Sherwood R-865 manual Setting the Surround Setup, When Decoding Mode is selected

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SETTING THE SURROUND SETUP

S U R ROU N D

S E T U P

 

 

 

 

To select the desired decoding mode.

D E C O D I N G M O D E : A U T O

 

 

 

 

To select the desired surround mode.

 

 

 

 

S U R R OU N D M O D E :

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO L B Y D I G I T A L E X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+N O N E To select the desired Dolby surround mode.

D Y N A M I C R A N G E : 0 . 0

 

 

 

To adjust the dynamic range as desired.

 

 

 

P L I I x M US I C

P A R A M E T E R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To adjust the PL IIx MUSIC PARAMETER as desired.

R E T U R N : B a c k

, : S e l e c t

 

 

 

 

 

Notes :

•Only when the digital input is selected as signal input, the decoding mode and the surround mode can be both selected as desired.

•When the analog input is selected, only the surround mode can be selected as desired.

•When the 8 CH DIRECT is selected as an input source, you cannot perform the surround setup.

When selecting the DECODING MODE, SURROUND MODE, DYNAMIC RANGE

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Press the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons to select the desired item.

• Each time these buttons are pressed, “” and “” are moved to the corresponding mode.

Press the CURSOR LEFT()/RIGHT() buttons to select the desired mode.

• Each time these buttons are pressed, the modes change as follows according to the selected item :

When DECODING MODE is selected

•Depending on the input digital signal format, you can select the desired decoding mode.

AUTO : Select this for automatic detection of a digital input signal format.

The input digital signal format (DTS, Dolby Digital, MPEG or PCM(2 channel stereo), etc.) used by the selected digital input source is detected automatically to perform the necessary decoding process for

optimum surround modes.

DOLBY DIGITAL : Select this for Dolby Digital signal processing. The decoding process is preformed only when Dolby Digital signals are input.

DTS : Select this for DTS signal processing. The decoding process is performed only when DTS signals are input.

MPEG : Select this for MPEG signal processing. The decoding process is performed only when MPEG signals are input.

PCM : Select this for PCM signal processing. The decoding process is performed only when PCM signals are input.

Notes :

•Surround sound effect will not work properly if the signal passes through a graphic equalizer.

Please refer to your equalizer operating instructions for guidance on switching off(or defeating) the equalizer.

•Only when the digital input is selected as signal input for the input sources except TUNER and TAPE MONITOR, the decoding mode can be selected.

•Noise may be generated at the beginning of playback and while searching during DTS playback in the auto mode. In this case, try playing in the DTS mode.

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Contents 865 Read this Before Operating Your Unit IntroductionSafety Instruction Contents System Connections Connecting AntennasConnecting Audio Components Component in 1 Video 1, Component in 2 Video Component video input default settingsVideo Digital input default settingsConnecting System Control Surround back speakers Surround speakers a and BFront left and right speakers and center speaker Speaker placementMain room Another roomRoom Room 2 connectionsConnecting Microphone Fluorescent Display Front Panel ControlsDolby PL II Music Parameter Remote SensorFluorescent Display LCD Screen Universal Remote ControlsDevice to be Controlled Function Table of the Numbered ButtonsLoading Batteries Remote Control Operation RangeUsing Functions of Remote Control Entering a setup codeLearn Delete Macro Code Punch Searching 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 programTV Delete SAT Cable VCR Programing a punch-through functionAudio Delete TV CD Delete DVD VCR AUXOperating a punch-through function Erasing the programmed puch-through functionVOL Delete Play CH English Volume UP/DOWN Buttons Room 2 Remote ControlsTuner CD AUX OperationsListening to a Program Source Before operationWhen CD, AUX or Video 1~ Video 4 is selected Adjusting the tone bass and trebleDigital Analog Muting the sound Listening with the headphones Surround modes Surround SoundTheater Front L/R Center PL II Music Enjoying Surround Sound2CH downmix mode To listen in a Dolby Pro Logic IIx 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 Auto tuning Manual 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 Other Functions Compressing the dynamic rangeDolby Digital sources only Correcting or clearing a label Entering a labelRoom 2 Source Playback Using the OSD OSD Menu SettingsCurrent Status Display When selecting the Power AMP Assign Setting the Power AMP Assign Setting the Speaker SetupWhen selecting the Speaker Configuration English Down When selecting the Speaker DistanceWhen selecting the Virtual Speaker Setup When selecting the Subwoofer When selecting the Crossover When selecting the Subwoofer ModePreparations When selecting the Auto Speaker SetupTo confirm the results, press the Cursor Left /RIGHT When selecting the Digital Input Setup Setting the System SetupWhen selecting the Tone Control When Cinema EQ mode is selectedWhen Tone Defeat mode is selected When selecting the OSD Auto Display When selecting the Current VideoWhen selecting the Component Video Setup When selecting the Video 2 OUT When the DC Trigger mode is set to On When selecting the DC Trigger SetupWhen selecting the A/V Sync When Decoding Mode is selected Setting the Surround SetupWhen the Surround Mode is selected When the Dolby surround mode is selectedWhen the Dynamic Range is selected When selecting the Panorama mode When selecting the Center Width controlWhen selecting the Dimension control Setting the CH Level Setup When selecting the Preset 1 orWhen 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 GuideSpecifications Amplifier SectionDigital Audio Section Setup Code Table CCE RCASSS TMKSTS KLHMEI NSC ABCHTS SATQED DKKMCS NSM865

R-865 specifications

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