Sherwood R-872 manual XM Satellite Radio only for North America, Signing up for XM Satellite Radio

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XM Satellite Radio (only for North America)

•This receiver is the XM Ready® receiver. You can receive XM Satellite Radio® by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner system (sold separately) and subscribing the XM service.

■About XM Satellite Radio for U.S. & Canadian products

XM Satellite Radio offers an extraordinary variety of commercial-free music, plus the best in sports, news, talk and entertainment. XM is broadcast in superior digital audio from coast to coast. From rock to reggae, from classical to hip hop, XM has something for every music fan. XM’s dedication to playing the richest selection of music is matched by its passion for live sporting events, talk radio, up-to-the-minute news, stand-up comedy, children’s programming, and much more. For U.S. customers, information about XM Satellite Radio is available online at www.xmradio.com. For Canadian customers, information about XM Canada is online at www.xmradio.ca.

■XM Ready® legal for U.S. & Canadian products

Hardware and required monthly subscription sold separately. Other fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee may apply. Subscription fee is consumer only. All fees and programming subject to change. Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is available for XM radio receivers by calling 1-800-XMRADIO (US residents) and 1-877- GET-XMSR (Canadian residents). For a full listing of the XM commercial-free channels and advertising-supported channels, visit lineup.xmradio.com (US residents) or xmradio.ca (Canadian residents). Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio.com (US residents) and xmradio.ca (Canadian residents). Only available in the 48 contiguous United States and Canada. ©2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

■XM Ready® subscriptions for U.S. Products & Canadian products

Once you have installed the XM Mini-Tuner Dock, inserted the XM Mini-Tuner, connected the XM Dock to your XM Ready® home audio system, and installed the antenna, you are ready to subscribe and begin receiving XM programming. There are three places to find your eight character XM Radio ID: on the XM Mini-Tuner, on the XM Mini-Tuner package, and on XM Channel 0. Record the Radio ID in the following eight squares for reference.

Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters “I”, “O”, “S” or “F”. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U.S. online at http://activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346). You will need a major credit card. XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel lineup. Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during peak busy periods you may need to keep your XM Ready home audio system on for up to an hour. When you can access the full channel lineup on your XM Ready home audio system you are done. For more information or to subscribe in Canada, visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.ca or call XM’s Listener Care at 1-877-GET-XMSR (1-877-438-9677).

LISTENING TO XM SATELLITE RADIO

Signing up for XM Satellite Radio

 

 

• Before using XM Satellite Radio, you must first sign up

2. Press the TUNING UP(+)/DOWN(-) buttons

for an account. You will need a major credit card and

your XM Satellite Radio ID, which you can get from this

 

repeatedly to select XM CH 000.

receiver as explained below.

 

 

 

 

1. Press the TUNER button repeatedly to select XM mode.

• Then your XM Satellite Radio ID is displayed.

• You can find the XM Satellite Radio ID on the XM Mini- Tuner itself and the XM Mini-Tuner package. too.

 

3. To sign up, access the website at

• Then XM CH ~ is displayed.

"http://activate.xmradio.com" or call "1-800-967-

 

2346".

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Contents Page Safety Instructions Introduction Read this Before Operating Your UnitContents Connecting Antennas System ConnectionsConnecting Video Components Hdmi High Definition Multimedia Interface connection *1Component video input default settings *2 Flow of the video signalsVideo conversion Flow of the audio signals Audio conversionConnecting Audio Components Connecting External INSConnecting Digital INS and OUT Connecting PRE OutsDigital input default settings Connecting Speakers Surround back speakersFront Bi-Amp Connections Surround left and right speakers Speaker placementFront left and right speakers and center speaker Surround back left and right speakersConnecting Room 2 Outs Connecting XM only for North AmericaConnecting RF Remote Antenna Connecting MULTI-ROOM System KITSwitched AC Outlets Connecting DC Trigger OUTConnecting PC for Upgrades AC InputFront Panel Controls Fluorescent DisplaySetup MIC Jack AUX in JackUniversal Remote Controls About the transmission signalFunction Table of the Numbered Buttons Remote Control Operation Range Using Functions of Remote Control Entering a setup codeSearching a setup code English Erasing the programmed command from one button Erasing all the commands programmed under a device modeProgramming a macro function To erase a macro programTo change a macro program Operating a macro function Programming a punch-through functionOperating a punch-through function Erasing the programmed punch-through functionThen VOL is displayed on the LCD screen for several seconds Changing the transmission signal When RF is set toRoom 2 Remote Controls Remote Control Operation RangeLoading Battery Listening to a Program Source When selecting the External in as desiredOperations Before operationWhen CD, AUX, Video 1~ 4 is selected as an input source Muting the soundListening with headphones Achieving higher purity of sound qualitySurround modes Dolby Virtual Speaker Dolby HeadphoneNeural Surround Enjoying Surround Sound Dolby Digital +To cancel the surround mode for stereo operation Listening in Dolby Headphone modeAdjusting each channel level with test tone 2CH downmix modeAdjusting the current channel level Channel levelMemorizing the adjusted channel levels Recalling the memorized channel levelsAuto presetting Auto tuningManual tuning Listening to Radio BroadcastsManual presetting Tuning to preset stationsXM Satellite Radio only for North America Signing up for XM Satellite RadioChannel search Direct searchCategory search Error message and status Presetting channels Preset searchSignal strength display mode Displaying XM informationRecording Dubbing from video components ontoVideo Digital Audio Recording with MD Recorder Other Functions Operating the sleep timerAdjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display Displaying the audio informationWhen using the buttons on the remote control unit When selecting the tuner as a Room 2 sourceRoom 2 Source Playback When selecting the Room 2 input When using the buttons on the front panelWhen selecting the Room 2 mode When selecting the Room 2 volumeOSD Menu Settings MultiConfirm your selection Setting the System Setup When selecting the items other than OSD Position AdjustWhen selecting the AMP Assign When selecting the Subwoofer Mode When selecting the Hdmi Audio OUTWhen selecting the Tone Control When selecting the Cinema EQ When selecting the Momentary OSDWhen selecting the OSD Position Adjust Setting the Input Setup When selecting the items other than NameWhen selecting the menu of page 2 or When selecting the Video Mode When selecting the Hdmi AssignWhen selecting the Video Assign When selecting the Audio AssignWhen selecting the Audio Mode When selecting the Video ScalingWhen selecting the DC Trigger When selecting the Auto SurroundWhen selecting the AV Sync When selecting the HD AudioWhen selecting the Name To resume its factory input source nameSetting the Speaker / Room EQ Setup When selecting the Auto SetupPreparations When the auto setup has been completed When selecting the Speaker Configuration When selecting the Speaker Distance About the speaker distanceWhen selecting the Speaker Crossover When selecting the Room EQ Setup Setting the CH Level Setup Memorizing the adjusted channel levels Setting the Sound Parameter When selecting the Night ModeWhen selecting the Center Width control When selecting the Dolby Plii MusicWhen selecting the Panorama mode When selecting the Dimension controlWhen selecting the Dolby Headphone When selecting the Dolby Virtual Speaker When selecting the Dolby Virtual Speaker Wide modeSetting the Multi Room Setup When selecting the Volume When selecting the RoomWhen selecting the Input When adjusting the tone Bass and TrebleTroubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause RemedySpecifications Amplifier SectionSetup Code Table AOCVCR VCR TV/VCR DVD SAT AUX-MD DKK

R-872 specifications

The Sherwood R-872 is a high-performance stereo receiver that offers an impressive combination of features, sound quality, and versatility, making it a valuable addition to any home audio system. Designed with an emphasis on audio fidelity and user convenience, the R-872 stands out as a reliable choice for both audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the main features of the Sherwood R-872 is its robust power output, capable of delivering 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This level of power ensures that it can drive a wide range of speakers, from bookshelf models to larger floor-standing units, providing a rich and immersive listening experience. The receiver's built-in amplifier also supports low total harmonic distortion (THD) levels, which guarantees clear and accurate sound reproduction, even at high volumes.

The R-872 is equipped with a variety of connectivity options, making it easy to integrate into modern home entertainment setups. It includes multiple analog inputs for connecting various audio sources, such as CD players, turntables, and streaming devices. Additionally, it features built-in Bluetooth, allowing users to wirelessly stream music from smartphones, tablets, and computers, enhancing its versatility as a central component of any audio system.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Sherwood R-872 is its sophisticated digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities. With multiple sound presets and adjustable equalization settings, users can tailor the audio output to their preferences, whether they are enjoying music, movies, or gaming. The receiver also offers a convenient headphone output, catering to those who prefer a private listening experience.

In terms of design, the R-872 boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic with an intuitive interface. The front panel features a clear display that provides essential information about the current audio source, volume level, and other settings. The included remote control allows for easy operation from a distance, adding to the overall user-friendly experience.

In summary, the Sherwood R-872 is a versatile and powerful stereo receiver that excels in delivering high-quality audio while accommodating a range of input sources and personal preferences. With its solid performance, modern features, and elegant design, the R-872 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio setup. Whether you're listening to your favorite albums or enjoying a thrilling movie soundtrack, the R-872 ensures an engaging and enjoyable audio experience.
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