Sherwood R-872 manual When selecting the Subwoofer Mode, When selecting the Hdmi Audio OUT

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When selecting the SUBWOOFER MODE

"SW PLUS" mode is valid only when "FRONT" and "CENTER" are set to "FULL RANGE" and "SUBWOOFER" is set to "YES" on the SPEAKER/ROOM EQ SETUP menu. (For details, refer to "SETTING

THE SPEAKER/ ROOM EQ SETUP" on page 61.)

NORMAL : When the low frequency signals of channels set to "FULL RANGE " are reproduced from those channels only. In this mode, the low frequency signals that are reproduced from the subwoofer channel is only the low frequency signals of LFE (from the multi-channel sources that contains LFE (Low Frequency Effects) channel, also called the ".1" channel) and the channels set to the setting value other than "FULL RANGE".

SW PLUS: When the low frequency signals of channels set to "FULL RANGE" are reproduced simultaneously from those channels and the subwoofer channel.

In this mode, the low frequency range expands more uniformly through the room, but depending on the size and shape of the room, interference may result in a decrease of the actual volume of the low frequency range.

When selecting the HDMI AUDIO OUT

• The HDMI connection can carry uncompressed digital video signals and digital audio signals.

Depending on whether the digital audio signals are output from the HDMI MONITOR OUT of this receiver or not, you should set the HDMI AUDIO OUT correctly.

Depending on the AUDIO MODE setting, when outputting the HDMI digital audio signals, the PCM 2 channel digital audio signals are output from the HDMI MONITOR OUT regardless of the signal format of digital audio signals input into the HDMI IN.

This unit can convert the analog audio signals (which are input into the (analog) AUDIO INs) or the digital

audio signals (which are input into the OPTICAL or the COAXIAL DIGITAL IN) to the PCM 2 channel signals and output them from the HDMI MONITOR OUT, too. (For details, refer to "When selecting the AUDIO MODE" on page 58.)

OFF : Not to output the digital audio signals from the HDMI MONITOR OUT of this receiver, meaning these signals are heard from the speakers connected to this receiver.

ON : To output PCM 2 channel digital audio signals depending on the AUDIO MODE setting, meaning these signals are heard from the speakers of your TV.

Note:

When the HDMI AUDIO OUT is set to ON, no sound will be heard from the speakers connected to this receiver (except ROOM 2 speakers) even though any input source is selected.

When selecting the TONE CONTROL

OFF : To listen to a program source without the tone effect. ("TONE" goes off.)

ON : To adjust the tone for your taste. ("TONE" lights up.)

When the TONE CONTROL is set to ON to adjust the tone (bass and treble) . Press the ENTER button to enter the tone adjustment mode.

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Contents Page Safety Instructions Read this Before Operating Your Unit IntroductionContents System Connections Connecting AntennasHdmi High Definition Multimedia Interface connection *1 Connecting Video ComponentsVideo conversion Component video input default settings *2Flow of the video signals Audio conversion Flow of the audio signalsConnecting External INS Connecting Audio ComponentsDigital input default settings Connecting Digital INS and OUTConnecting PRE Outs Front Bi-Amp Connections Connecting SpeakersSurround back speakers Front left and right speakers and center speaker Speaker placementSurround left and right speakers Surround back left and right speakersConnecting XM only for North America Connecting Room 2 OutsConnecting MULTI-ROOM System KIT Connecting RF Remote AntennaConnecting PC for Upgrades Connecting DC Trigger OUTSwitched AC Outlets AC InputFluorescent Display Front Panel ControlsAUX in Jack Setup MIC JackAbout the transmission signal Universal Remote ControlsFunction Table of the Numbered Buttons Remote Control Operation Range Entering a setup code Using Functions of Remote ControlSearching a setup code English Erasing all the commands programmed under a device mode Erasing the programmed command from one buttonTo change a macro program Programming a macro functionTo erase a macro program Programming a punch-through function Operating a macro functionErasing the programmed punch-through function Operating a punch-through functionThen VOL is displayed on the LCD screen for several seconds When RF is set to Changing the transmission signalLoading Battery Room 2 Remote ControlsRemote Control Operation Range Operations When selecting the External in as desiredListening to a Program Source Before operationMuting the sound When CD, AUX, Video 1~ 4 is selected as an input sourceAchieving higher purity of sound quality Listening with headphonesSurround modes Neural Surround Dolby Virtual SpeakerDolby Headphone Dolby Digital + Enjoying Surround SoundAdjusting each channel level with test tone Listening in Dolby Headphone modeTo cancel the surround mode for stereo operation 2CH downmix modeChannel level Adjusting the current channel levelRecalling the memorized channel levels Memorizing the adjusted channel levelsManual tuning Auto tuningAuto presetting Listening to Radio BroadcastsTuning to preset stations Manual presettingSigning up for XM Satellite Radio XM Satellite Radio only for North AmericaCategory search Channel searchDirect search Signal strength display mode Presetting channels Preset searchError message and status Displaying XM informationVideo RecordingDubbing from video components onto Digital Audio Recording with MD Recorder Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display Operating the sleep timerOther Functions Displaying the audio informationRoom 2 Source Playback When using the buttons on the remote control unitWhen selecting the tuner as a Room 2 source When selecting the Room 2 mode When using the buttons on the front panelWhen selecting the Room 2 input When selecting the Room 2 volumeMulti OSD Menu SettingsConfirm your selection When selecting the AMP Assign Setting the System SetupWhen selecting the items other than OSD Position Adjust When selecting the Tone Control When selecting the Subwoofer ModeWhen selecting the Hdmi Audio OUT When selecting the Momentary OSD When selecting the Cinema EQWhen selecting the OSD Position Adjust When selecting the menu of page 2 or Setting the Input SetupWhen selecting the items other than Name When selecting the Video Assign When selecting the Hdmi AssignWhen selecting the Video Mode When selecting the Audio AssignWhen selecting the Video Scaling When selecting the Audio ModeWhen selecting the AV Sync When selecting the Auto SurroundWhen selecting the DC Trigger When selecting the HD AudioTo resume its factory input source name When selecting the NamePreparations Setting the Speaker / Room EQ SetupWhen selecting the Auto Setup When the auto setup has been completed When selecting the Speaker Configuration About the speaker distance When selecting the Speaker DistanceWhen selecting the Speaker Crossover When selecting the Room EQ Setup Setting the CH Level Setup Memorizing the adjusted channel levels When selecting the Night Mode Setting the Sound ParameterWhen selecting the Panorama mode When selecting the Dolby Plii MusicWhen selecting the Center Width control When selecting the Dimension controlWhen selecting the Dolby Headphone When selecting the Dolby Virtual Speaker Wide mode When selecting the Dolby Virtual SpeakerSetting the Multi Room Setup When selecting the Input When selecting the RoomWhen selecting the Volume When adjusting the tone Bass and TrebleProblem Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideAmplifier Section SpecificationsAOC Setup Code TableVCR 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.

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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.