Sherwood R-965 manual 2CH downmix mode, To listen in a Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode

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When canceling the surround mode for normal stereo operation.

 

 

 

• Depending on the signal format which is being input, either the

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stereo mode or the 2CH downmix mode is selected.

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• To cancel either the stereo mode or the 2 CH downmix mode,

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2CH downmix mode

This mode allows the multi-channel signals encoded in DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG format to be mixed down into 2 front channels and to be reproduced through only two front speakers or through headphones.

When the HEADPHONE SELECTOR button is set to the speaker off mode to listen with headphones, if the Dolby Headphone off mode is selected while playing the digital signals from DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG sources, it will enter the 2CH downmix mode automatically.

To cancel the 2CH downmix mode, select the desired Dolby Headphone mode with pressing the DOLBY HEADPHONE button.(For details, refer to “To listen in a Dolby Headphone mode” on page 32.)

Listening in a Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Virtual Speaker or Dolby Headphone mode

To listen in a Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode

Note : When the power amplifier for the surround back channels is assigned to the “ROOM2” or the surround back channel is set to “None”, the Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode cannot be selected.

• While listening in a surround mode, select the desired Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode.

 

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PL IIx MOVIE PL IIx MUSIC Off(original surround mode)

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Combined with the original surround mode, Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding creates 6.1 or 7.1 channel surround sound depending on whether the surround back channel is set to “1CH” or “2CH”.

In case of playing in the stereo or 2CH downmix mode, it is canceled and the selected Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode will be combined with the previous surround mode.

• The desired mode can be selected with pressing the CURSOR RIGHT() button only when the OSD menu operation is not performed.

To listen in a Dolby Virtual Speaker mode

This mode creates a virtual surround sound field using as few as two front speakers, allowing you to experience listening from 5.1 channel speakers.

Note : Before using Dolby Virtual Speaker function, first set the speaker layout and virtualization mode as desired.(For details, “When selecting the VIRTUAL SPEAKER SETUP” on page 48.)

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“DOLBY VS ~” is displayed and combined with the original surround mode, this mode is activated.

In case of playing in the stereo or 2CH downmix mode, it is canceled and the selected Dolby Virtual Speaker mode will be combined with the previous mode.

To cancel the Dolby Virtual Speaker mode, press this button again. Then it returns to the previous mode.

The desired mode can be selected with pressing the CURSOR LEFT () button only when the OSD menu operation is not performed.

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Contents 965 Read this Before Operating Your Unit IntroductionSafety Instruction Contents System Connections Connecting AntennasConnecting Audio Components Component video input default settings USB audio connection Digital input default settingsConnecting 8CH Direct INs Surround back speakers Surround speakers a and BFront left and right speakers and center speaker Speaker placementRoom 2 connections Connecting System ControlConnecting MULTI-ROOM System KIT Connecting PC for Upgrades Dolby PL II Music Parameter Front Panel ControlsFluorescent Display Digi Link system remote controls Universal Remote ControlsTape Function Table of the Numbered ButtonsPlay PLAY/PAUSE AUD1 Loading BatteriesEntering a Setup Code Enter the 3 digit setup code aiming Remote Control Operation Range Room 2 Remote ControlsListening to a Program Source OperationsBefore operation Adjusting the tone bass and treble When CD, AUX or Video 1~ Video 6 is selectedAchieving higher purity of sound quality Muting the sound Listening with the headphonesCompensating for edgy or shrill movie sound tracks Surround modes Surround SoundTheater Front L/R Center Enjoying Surround Sound Select the desired surround modeTo listen in a Dolby Pro Logic IIx mode 2CH downmix modeTo listen in a Dolby Virtual Speaker mode To listen in a Dolby Headphone mode Selecting the surround back channel mode as connectedAdjusting the current channel levels Adjusting each channel level with test toneAdjust the level of the selected channel as Desired Manual tuning Auto tuningAuto presetting Tuning to preset stations Manual presettingListening to FM stereo broadcasts Scanning preset stations in sequenceDubbing from video components onto Dubbing the sound and image signalsRecording Recording with Tape MonitorDigital Audio Recording with MD Recorder Dolby Digital sources only Operating the sleep timer Adjusting the brightnessOther Functions Compressing the dynamic rangeCorrecting or clearing a label Entering a labelPress the Room 2 button Room 2 Source PlaybackOSD Menu Settings Using the OSDCurrent Status Display When selecting the Power AMP Assign Setting the Speaker Setup Setting the Power AMP AssignWhen selecting the Speaker Configuration Each time these buttons are pressed, and are When selecting the Speaker Distance Virtual Speaker mode changes as follows When selecting the Virtual Speaker SetupWhen selecting the Subwoofer When selecting the Crossover Frequency When selecting the Subwoofer ModePreparations When selecting the Auto Speaker SetupDB , S , 1 0 f t When selecting the Digital Input Setup Setting the System SetupWhen Cinema EQ mode is selected When selecting the Tone ControlWhen Tone Defeat mode is selected When selecting the Current Video When selecting the OSD Auto DisplayVideo When selecting the Component Video SetupWhen selecting the DC Trigger 2 Setup When selecting the Video 2 OUTWhen selecting the Digital RE-MASTERING When the DC Trigger 2 mode is set to OnWhen selecting the A/V Sync When Decoding Mode is selected Setting the Surround SetupWhen thez Dolby surround mode is selected When the Surround Mode is selectedWhen the Dynamic Range is selected When selecting the Center Width control When selecting the Panorama modeWhen selecting the Dimension control When selecting the Preset 1 or Setting the CH Level SetupWhen selecting the Preset 1 Trim or Preset 2 Trim When selecting the Channel Level Trim When selecting the LFE Level Trim When selecting the Volume Mode Setting the ROOM2 Feed SetupWhen the Room 2 Feed mode is set to On When selecting the Room 2 Feed modeProblem Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideAmplifier Section Specifications965