Sherwood R-871 manual Enjoying Surround Sound, Dolby DIGITAL, Dolby VS REFERENCE, Dolby VS Wide

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('AUTO" goes off.)

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ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND

Notes:

Before surround playback, first perform the speaker setup procedure, etc. on the OSD menu for optimum performance. (For details, refer to "SETTING THE SPEAKER/ROOM EQ SETUP" on page 55.)

When playing digital signals from the Dolby Digital program source or selecting the surround mode such as Dolby Pro Logic II /Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Virtual Speaker modes, you can adjust their parameters for optimum surround effect. (For details, refer to "SETTING THE SOUND PARAMETER" on page 64.)

•When the EXTERNAL IN is selected as an input source, the surround modes cannot be selected.

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

Each time this button is pressed, the mode changes as follows :

Auto surround mode : The optimum surround mode will be

("AUTO" lights up.) automatically selected depending on the signal format being input.

Manual surround mode : 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.

Notes :

When the SPEAKER button is set to off, the auto surround mode is invalid.

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 "NONE" or not.

When the auto surround mode is selected and the PCM (2 channel) digital signal or the analog stereo signal is being input, only the stereo mode will be selected.

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

When selecting the manual surround mode with pressing the SURROUND MODE button on the front panel.

Select the desired surround mode.

• Each time the MULTI CONTROL knob is rotated or the SURROUND MODE UP / DOWN ( >/< ) buttons are pressed, the surround mode changes depending on the input signal format as follows :

 

Signal format being input

Selectable surround mode

 

 

Dolby Digital EX 6.1 channel sources,

<DOLBY DIGITAL EX, DOLBY D + PLIIx MUSIC>, (DOLBY D + PLIIx MOVIE),

 

 

Dolby Digital 5.1 channel sources

DOLBY DIGITAL, DOLBY VS REFERENCE, DOLBY VS WIDE

 

 

Dolby Digital 2 channel sources

<DOLBY PLIIx MOVIE, DOLBY PLIIx MUSIC, DOLBY PLIIx GAME>, [DOLBY PLII MOVIE,

 

 

 

DOLBY PLII MUSIC, DOLBY PLII GAME], DOLBY VS REFERENCE, DOLBY VS WIDE

 

 

DTS ES Discrete/Matrix 6.1 channel

<corresponding DTS ES mode, DTS + PLIIx MUSIC>, (DTS + PLIIx MOVIE), DTS,

 

 

sources

DOLBY VS REFERENCE, DOLBY VS WIDE

 

 

DTS sources

DTS, DOLBY VS REFERENCE, DOLBY VS WIDE, <DTS + NEO:6, DTS + PLIIx MUSIC>,

 

 

(DTS + PLIIx MOVIE)

 

 

 

 

 

DTS 96/24 sources

DTS 96/24, DOLBY VS REFERENCE, DOLBY VS WIDE

 

 

 

<DOLBY PLIIx MOVIE, DOLBY PLIIx MUSIC, DOLBY PLIIx GAME>, [DOLBY PLII MOVIE,

 

 

96 kHz PCM (2 channel) sources

DOLBY PLII MUSIC, DOLBY PLII GAME], NEO:6 CINEMA, NEO:6 MUSIC,

 

 

 

THEATER, HALL, STADIUM

 

 

PCM (2 channel) sources,

<DOLBY PLIIx MOVIE, DOLBY PLIIx MUSIC, DOLBY PLIIx GAME>, [DOLBY PLII MOVIE,

 

 

DOLBY PLII MUSIC, DOLBY PLII GAME], DOLBY VS REFERENCE, DOLBY VS WIDE,

 

 

Analog stereo sources

 

 

NEO:6 CINEMA, NEO:6 MUSIC, THEATER, HALL, STADIUM

 

 

 

 

Depending on surround back speaker setting, some surround modes can be selected or not as follows:

<>: Possible only when surround back speaker is not set to "NONE".

[ ] : Possible only when surround back speaker is set to "NONE".

( ): Possible only when surround back speaker is set to " 2CH".

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Contents Page Page Safety Instructions Read this Before Operating Your Unit IntroductionContents System Connections Connecting AntennasHdmi High Definition Multimedia Interface connection *1 Connecting Video ComponentsComponent Video Composite Video Connecting Audio ComponentsDigital input default settings Connecting External INSConnecting Digital INS and OUT Connecting DC Trigger OUT Connecting PRE OutsConnecting System Control Surround back speakers Connecting SpeakersFront speakers a and B Surround back left and right speakers Speaker placementFront left and right speakers and center speaker Surround left and right speakersConnecting PC for Upgrades Connecting Room 2 OutsConnecting XM DT only for North America Connecting MULTI-ROOM System KITAC Input Switched AC OutletsFluorescent Display Front Panel ControlsSetup MIC Jack Digi Link system remote controls Universal Remote ControlsFunction Table of the Numbered Buttons Loading Batteries Entering a setup code Using Functions of Remote ControlSearching a setup code Remote controls Learning mode Programing the commands from otherFrom one button Erasing the programmed commandErasing all the commands Programmed under a device modeTo change a macro program Programming a macro functionOperating a macro function To erase a macro program→ TV Delete SAT Cable VCR ← Programming a punch-through functionErasing the programmed puch-through function Operating a punch-through functionEnglish Loading Battery Room 2 Remote ControlsRemote Control Operation Range Before operation When selecting the External in as desiredOperations Listening to a Program SourceMuting the sound Listening with headphones When CD, AUX, Video 1~ 5 is selected as an input sourceAchieving higher purity of sound quality Surround modes Dolby Headphone Dolby Pro Logic IIx surroundDolby Pro Logic II surround Dolby Virtual SpeakerDolby DIGITAL, Dolby VS REFERENCE, Dolby VS Wide Enjoying Surround Sound2CH downmix mode Listening in a Dolby Headphone modeAdjusting each channel level with test tone To cancel the surround mode for stereo operationAdjusting the current channel level Recalling the memorized channel levels Memorizing the adjusted channel levelsListening to Radio Broadcasts Auto tuningManual tuning Auto presettingMemory Backup Function Manual presettingWhats XM Satellite Radio? XM Satellite Radio only for North AmericaListening to XM Satellite Radio Signing up for XM Satellite RadioCategory search Channel searchDirect search Displaying XM information Presetting channelsPreset search Dubbing from video components onto Dubbing the audio and video signalsRecording Recording with TapeDigital Audio Recording with MD Recorder Displaying the audio information Operating the sleep timerAdjusting the brightness of the fluorescent displays Other FunctionsInput ~ Room 2 Source PlaybackOSD Menu Settings Confirm 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 OSD Position Adjust When selecting the Cinema EQWhen selecting the Background When selecting the Momentary OSDWhen selecting the Video Assign Setting the Input SetupWhen selecting the items other than Name When selecting the Digital AudioWhen selecting the AV Sync When selecting the Video ModeWhen selecting the Auto Surround When selecting the RemasterWhen selecting the Name When selecting the DC TriggerPreparations Setting the Speaker / Room EQ SetupWhen selecting the Auto Setup About the first listening positionEnglish When selecting the Speaker Configuration About the speaker size When setting the speaker size by performing the auto setupAbout the speaker distance When selecting the Speaker DistanceAbout the crossover frequency When selecting the Speaker CrossoverWhen selecting the Room EQ Setting the CH Level Setup Recalling the memorized 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 Dolby Headphone When selecting the Dolby Virtual Speaker Wide mode When selecting the Dolby Virtual SpeakerWhen selecting the Volume Setting the Room 2 SetupWhen selecting the Room When selecting the InputProblem Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideAmplifier Section SpecificationsAOC Setup Code TableVCR STS DVD AUX-TAPE/MD AUX-HOME Automation