Sherwood RD-5503 operating instructions When selecting the Configuration, About the speaker size

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When selecting the CONFIGURATION

1. Press the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons to

3. Press the CURSOR LEFT( )/ RIGHT( ) buttons to

select the "CONFIG", then press the ENTER button.

set the selected speaker as desired.

 

 

 

ENGLISH

 

• Depending on your speaker type, you can select one of

 

these following speaker types.

 

L(Large): Select this when connecting speakers that can

 

fully reproduce sounds below crossover frequency.

 

S(Small) : Select this when connecting speakers that can

 

not fully reproduce sounds below crossover

 

frequency. When this is selected, sounds below

 

crossover frequency are sent to the subwoofer

 

or speakers which are set to "L (Large)" (when

 

not using a subwoofer)

2. Press the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons to

N(None): Select this when no speakers are connected.

When this is selected, sounds are sent to the

select the desired speaker.

speakers which are not set to "N (None)".

 

Y(Yes)/N(No): Select the desired depending on whether a

 

subwoofer is connected or not.

 

Notes :

 

• When speakers are set to "S (Small)", you should set

 

their crossover frequency correctly according to their

 

frequency characteristics. (For details, refer to "When

 

selecting the CROSSOVER" on page 35.)

 

• When "SUB-W" is set to "N (No)", "FRONT" is

 

automatically set to "L (Large)".

 

• When the "FRONT" is set to "S (Small)", "CENTER" and

 

"SURR" cannot be set to "L (Large)".

4. Repeat the above steps 2 and 3 until the speakers are all set to the desired mode.

About the speaker size

Select "L (Large)" or "S (Small)" not according to the actual size of the speaker but according to the speaker's capacity for playing low frequency (bass sound below frequency set on the "X-OVER" menu) signals.

If you do not know, try comparing the sound at both settings (setting the volume to a level low enough so as not to damage the speakers) to determine the proper setting.

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Contents RD-5503 PAN-EUROPEAN Unified Voltage Read this Before Operating Your UnitContents System Connections Connecting AntennasConnecting AUDIO/VIDEO Components Connecting Subwoofer PRE OUT Front left and right speakers and center speaker Speaker placementSurround left and right speakers SubwooferFront Panel Controls Surround Mode UP/DOWNFluorescent Display Fluorescent DisplayRemote Controls Loading Batteries Remote Control Operation RangeListening to a Program Source OperationsBefore operation Tuner CD Tape Video 1 VideoWhen CD, Video 1 is selected as an input source Adjusting the tone bass and treble BassTone on Surround Sound To cancel the surround mode for stereo operation Select the desired surround mode2CH downmix mode Enjoying Surround SoundNight Pano Width Dimen When adjusting the sound parametersAdjusting each channel level with test tone Adjusting the current channel level Recalling the memorized channel levels Memorizing the adjusted channel levelsManual tuning Auto tuningAuto presetting FM ST FM MonoManual presetting Memory Backup FunctionTuning to preset stations RDS search Listening to RDS Broadcastsfm onlyTP search RDS Srch TP Srch PTY Srch OFFDisplay PTY searchRecording Recording with TapeRecording with Video Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display Operating the sleep timerOther Functions Displaying the operation statusPreset Tune CH Level OFF Tone SET Using Different Functions on the Front PanelSystem Setup Setup menu flow When selecting the Subwoofer mode Setting the SystemWhen selecting the Tone Setting the Input When selecting the DigitalWhen selecting the Auto Surround Setting the Speaker Setup About the speaker size When selecting the ConfigurationWhen selecting the desired unit When selecting the DistanceWhen setting the distance About the speaker distanceAbout the crossover frequency When selecting the CrossoverSetting the CH Level Memorizing the adjusted channel levels When selecting the Night Mode Setting the ParameterWhen selecting the Pano Panorama mode When selecting the Dolby Plii MusicWhen selecting the C. Width Center width control When selecting the Dimen Dimension controlTroubleshooting Guide ProblemPossible Cause Remedy Specifications RD-5503

RD-5503 specifications

The Sherwood RD-5503 is a versatile and feature-rich stereo receiver that appeals to both audiophiles and casual listeners. Known for its solid build quality and exceptional audio performance, the RD-5503 brings both variety and clarity to any listening environment.

One of the standout features of the Sherwood RD-5503 is its power output. With a robust 100 watts per channel, this receiver is capable of driving a wide range of speakers, delivering clear and powerful sound reproduction whether you are listening to music, watching movies, or enjoying broadcasts. The receiver supports various speaker configurations, including 2-channel systems, making it adaptable to different room sizes and acoustic environments.

Another significant aspect of the RD-5503 is its extensive connectivity options. It includes multiple analog inputs, allowing users to connect various audio sources such as CD players, turntables, and other devices effortlessly. Additionally, it offers built-in Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, or computers. This makes it convenient for users who want to enjoy their favorite music without being tethered by wires.

In terms of sound enhancement, the Sherwood RD-5503 is equipped with advanced audio processing technologies. It features an integrated digital signal processor (DSP) that enhances the audio quality by providing multiple sound modes and settings to suit individual preferences. The receiver also offers treble and bass controls, ensuring that users can fine-tune their audio experience for optimal enjoyment.

The user-friendly interface of the RD-5503 is another noteworthy feature. The front panel includes easy-to-read meters and clear controls, making navigation straightforward. Users can adjust settings effortlessly, whether they are selecting inputs or modifying sound profiles.

Moreover, the RD-5503 is built with durability in mind. Its chassis is designed to minimize interference and vibrations, contributing to a cleaner and more accurate sound. This attention to build quality ensures that the receiver will serve audiophiles well for years to come.

In summary, the Sherwood RD-5503 is a robust stereo receiver that boasts powerful audio performance, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly controls. Its combination of modern technology and classic design makes it an attractive choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.