Sherwood R-872 manual When selecting the Auto Surround, When selecting the AV Sync

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: The optimum surround mode will be automatically selected depending on the signal format being input.
: You can select the desired of different surround modes selectable for the signal being input with using the MULTI CONTROL knob or the SURROUND MODE UP/DOWN ( >/< ) buttons. (For details, refer to "When selecting the manual surround mode with pressing the SURROUND MODE button on the front panel" on page 36.)

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When selecting the AUTO SURROUND

Depending on how to select a surround mode, you can select the auto surround mode or the manual surround mode.

ON

(Auto surround mode)

OFF

(Manual surround mode)

Notes :

Even when the auto surround mode is selected and the same type of digital signal format is being input, the optimum surround mode may vary depending on whether the speaker type is set to "NO" or not.

When the auto surround mode is selected, the surround modes other than the optimum surround mode cannot be selected.

When selecting the AV SYNC

There may be a slight time delay between the video and audio signals in case that some video playback equipments may process the video signals later than the audio signals due to signal processing procedure, etc.. Should this happen, you can adjust the time delay of audio signals to synchronize the sound with the picture.

The time delay can be adjusted within the range of 0 ~ 200 msec.

When selecting the DC TRIGGER

To turn on the component connected to the DC TRIGGER OUT jack when this input source is selected, you should set the DC TRIGGER to ON for this input source.

OFF : To turn off the DC trigger function.

ON: To turn it on.

For details, refer to "CONNECTING DC TRIGGER OUT" on page 15.

When selecting the HD AUDIO

When the source components that cannot support the HD audio signal format (such as Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio, etc.) are connected to the HDMI IN of this receiver, some components may not output any audio signals from its HDMI OUT.

In this case, you should set the HD AUDIO to OFF to play the audio signals other than the HD audio signals. (For details on the audio signal format, refer to the operating instructions of the source component.)

ON : To play the audio signals (including the HD audio signals).

OFF : To play the audio signals other than the HD audio signals.

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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 Surround back left and right speakers Speaker placementFront left and right speakers and center speaker Surround left and right speakersConnecting XM only for North America Connecting Room 2 OutsConnecting MULTI-ROOM System KIT Connecting RF Remote AntennaAC Input Connecting DC Trigger OUTConnecting PC for Upgrades Switched AC OutletsFluorescent 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 Before operation When selecting the External in as desiredOperations Listening to a Program SourceMuting 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 Sound2CH downmix mode Listening in Dolby Headphone modeAdjusting each channel level with test tone To cancel the surround mode for stereo operationChannel level Adjusting the current channel levelRecalling the memorized channel levels Memorizing the adjusted channel levelsListening to Radio Broadcasts Auto tuningManual tuning Auto presettingTuning to preset stations Manual presettingSigning up for XM Satellite Radio XM Satellite Radio only for North AmericaCategory search Channel searchDirect search Displaying XM information Presetting channels Preset searchSignal strength display mode Error message and statusVideo RecordingDubbing from video components onto Digital Audio Recording with MD Recorder Displaying the audio information Operating the sleep timerAdjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display Other FunctionsRoom 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 volume When using the buttons on the front panelWhen selecting the Room 2 mode When selecting the Room 2 inputMulti 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 Audio Assign When selecting the Hdmi AssignWhen selecting the Video Assign When selecting the Video ModeWhen selecting the Video Scaling When selecting the Audio ModeWhen selecting the HD Audio When selecting the Auto SurroundWhen selecting the AV Sync When selecting the DC TriggerTo 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 Dimension control When selecting the Dolby Plii MusicWhen selecting the Panorama mode When selecting the Center Width controlWhen selecting the Dolby Headphone When selecting the Dolby Virtual Speaker Wide mode When selecting the Dolby Virtual SpeakerSetting the Multi Room Setup When adjusting the tone Bass and Treble When selecting the RoomWhen selecting the Input When selecting the VolumeProblem 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.