Sherwood RD-6513 Enjoying Surround Sound, When CD or Video 1 ~ 2 is selected as an input source

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ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND

Notes:

•Before surround playback, first perform the speaker setup procedure, etc. on the SETUP menu for optimum performance. (For details, refer to "SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP" on page 34.)

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

When CD or VIDEO 1 ~ 2 is selected as an input source

Select the auto surround mode or the manual surround mode depending on how to select a surround mode.

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

Auto surround mode : The optimum surround mode will be 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 input source other than CD and VIDEO 1 ~ 2 is selected, you cannot select the auto surround mode and can select the surround mode as desired (the manual surround mode).

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

■Select the desired surround mode (when selecting the manual surround mode in case of CD, VIDEO 1 ~ 2)

• Each time the MULTI CONTROL knob is rotated or the SURROUND 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 5.1 channel sources

DOLBY DIGITAL

 

 

Dolby Digital 2 channel sources

DOLBY PLII MOVIE, DOLBY PLII MUSIC, DOLBY PLII EMULATION

DTS sources, DTS 96/24 sources

DTS or DTS 96/24

96 kHz PCM(2 channel) sources

DOLBY PLII MOVIE, DOLBY PLII MUSIC, DOLBY PLII EMULATION

 

 

PCM (2channel) sources,

DOLBY PLII MOVIE, DOLBY PLII MUSIC, DOLBY PLII EMULATION, THEATER, MOVIE, HALL1,

Analog stereo sources

HALL2, STADIUM, CHURCH, CLUB1, CLUB2, ARENA1, ARENA2, GAME, MATRIX

 

 

To cancel the surround mode for stereo playback

• Depending on the signal format which is being input, either the stereo mode or the 2CH downmix mode is selected.

• To cancel either the stereo mode or the 2CH downmix mode, select the surround mode with using the MULTI CONTROL knob on the front panel or the SURROUND MODE UP/DOWN (>/<) buttons on the remote control.

2CH downmix mode

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

•When the SPEAKER button is set to off to listen with headphones while playing the multi-channel digital signals from DTS or Dolby Digital sources, it will enter the 2CH downmix mode automatically.

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Contents RD-6513 Important Safety Instructions Introduction 120Contents Connecting Antennas System ConnectionsConnecting Video Components Hdmi High Definition Multimedia Interface connectionConnecting Audio Components Connecting Subwoofer PRE OUT Surround left and right speakers Speaker placementFront left and right speakers and center speaker SubwooferSetup MIC Jack Front Panel ControlsSetup MIC Jack Remote Controls Remote Control Operation Range Loading BatteriesOperations Listening to a Program SourceBefore operation Select the digital or the analog input connected as desired Adjust the overall volumeTo listen with the headphones Operate the selected component for playbackAdjusting the tone bass and treble Enter the tone modeDTS 96/24 Surround SoundSurround modes DTS Digital Surround Dolby Digital2CH downmix mode When CD or Video 1 ~ 2 is selected as an input sourceTo cancel the surround mode for stereo playback Enjoying Surround SoundRepeat the above steps 2 and 3 to adjust other parameters When adjusting the sound parametersWhen selecting the DRCDynamic Range Compression Night mode Press the Sound Parameter buttonAdjusting each channel level with test tone Enter the test tone modeCancel the test tone function Repeat the above steps 2 and 3 to adjust each channel level Adjusting the current channel levelAdjust the level of the selected channel as desired Press the Channel Level buttonConfirm your selection Memorizing the adjusted channel levelsSelect the desired one of REF 1 and REF Recalling the memorized channel levelsAuto presetting Auto tuningManual tuning Listening to Radio BroadcastsManual presetting Tuning to preset stationsRepeat the above steps1 to 3 to memorize other stations Recording Recording with TapeDubbing from video components onto Video Dubbing the audio and video signals separately onto Video Other Functions Operating the sleep timerAdjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display Displaying the operation statusSystem Setup Setup menu flow Setting the System When selecting the Subwoofer modeWhen selecting the Tone Setting the Input Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired itemSetting the Speaker Setup When selecting the DigitalWhen selecting the Auto Surround When selecting the Auto Setup PreparationsWhen selecting the Configuration About the speaker sizeWhen selecting the Distance About the speaker distanceWhen selecting the Crossover About the crossover frequencySetting the CH Level Repeat the above steps 1 and 2 to adjust each channel levelPress the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons to select the Mode ~ Setting the Parameter When selecting the Night ModeWhen selecting the Dolby Plii Music Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause RemedySpecifications RD-6513

RD-6513 specifications

The Sherwood RD-6513 is a versatile and robust receiver that has garnered attention for its impressive array of features and technologies designed to enhance audio and home theater experiences. As a part of Sherwood's long-standing tradition of quality audio equipment, the RD-6513 stands out with its combination of performance, functionality, and affordability.

One of the main features of the Sherwood RD-6513 is its powerful amplification. With a rated output of up to 100 watts per channel, this receiver is capable of driving a wide range of speakers, making it suitable for various home entertainment setups. The unit supports a variety of speaker configurations, including 2-channel, 5.1 surround sound, and more, making it adaptable to different viewing preferences and room sizes.

Another notable characteristic of the RD-6513 is its extensive connectivity options. It is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, component video outputs, and analog audio connections, providing users with the flexibility to connect a variety of devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The HDMI capabilities allow for high-definition video and audio pass-through, ensuring that users can enjoy the best quality from their entertainment sources.

The Sherwood RD-6513 also features advanced audio processing technologies, including Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound decoding. These technologies enhance the audio experience by providing immersive soundscapes that are particularly beneficial for film and gaming enthusiasts. Additionally, the receiver supports a range of audio formats, making it compatible with high-resolution audio files and streaming services.

For user convenience, the RD-6513 offers an intuitive on-screen display and an easy-to-navigate menu system. The included remote control allows users to make adjustments from the comfort of their couch, further enhancing the overall user experience. This attention to usability is an essential characteristic of the Sherwood brand.

In conclusion, the Sherwood RD-6513 is a feature-rich receiver that brings together impressive amplification, extensive connectivity, advanced audio processing, and user-friendly controls. It serves as a solid foundation for a high-quality home theater system, making it an appealing choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. With its blend of performance and technology, the RD-6513 remains a competitive option in the ever-evolving landscape of audio receivers.
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