Sherwood Official Manual for the RD-6513 Stereo System Connections and Setup Guide

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System Connections

•Do not plug the AC input cord into the wall AC outlet until all connections are completed.

•Be sure to observe the color coding when connecting audio, video and speaker cords.

•Make connections firmly and correctly. If not, it can cause loss of sound, noise or damage to the receiver.

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1. CONNECTING ANTENNAS

•Change the position of the FM indoor antenna until you get the best reception of your favorite FM stations.

•A 75Ω outdoor FM antenna may be used to further improve the reception. Disconnect the indoor antenna before replacing it with the outdoor one.

•Place the AM loop antenna as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and the AC input cord and set it to a direction for the best reception.

•If the reception is poor with the AM loop antenna, an AM outdoor antenna can be used in place of the AM loop antenna.

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Contents RD-6513 Important Safety Instructions 120 IntroductionContents System Connections Connecting AntennasHdmi High Definition Multimedia Interface connection Connecting Video ComponentsConnecting Audio Components Connecting Subwoofer PRE OUT Front left and right speakers and center speaker Speaker placementSurround left and right speakers SubwooferFront Panel Controls Setup MIC JackSetup MIC Jack Remote Controls Loading Batteries Remote Control Operation RangeBefore operation OperationsListening to a Program Source To listen with the headphones Adjust the overall volumeSelect the digital or the analog input connected as desired Operate the selected component for playbackEnter the tone mode Adjusting the tone bass and trebleSurround modes DTS Digital Surround Surround SoundDTS 96/24 Dolby DigitalTo cancel the surround mode for stereo playback When CD or Video 1 ~ 2 is selected as an input source2CH downmix mode Enjoying Surround SoundWhen selecting the DRCDynamic Range Compression Night mode When adjusting the sound parametersRepeat the above steps 2 and 3 to adjust other parameters Press the Sound Parameter buttonCancel the test tone function Adjusting each channel level with test toneEnter the test tone mode Adjust the level of the selected channel as desired Adjusting the current channel levelRepeat the above steps 2 and 3 to adjust each channel level Press the Channel Level buttonSelect the desired one of REF 1 and REF Memorizing the adjusted channel levelsConfirm your selection Recalling the memorized channel levelsManual tuning Auto tuningAuto presetting Listening to Radio BroadcastsRepeat the above steps1 to 3 to memorize other stations Manual presettingTuning to preset stations Dubbing from video components onto Video RecordingRecording with Tape Dubbing the audio and video signals separately onto Video Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display Operating the sleep timerOther Functions Displaying the operation statusSystem Setup Setup menu flow When selecting the Subwoofer mode Setting the SystemWhen selecting the Tone Press the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item Setting the InputWhen selecting the Auto Surround Setting the Speaker SetupWhen selecting the Digital Preparations When selecting the Auto SetupAbout the speaker size When selecting the ConfigurationAbout the speaker distance When selecting the DistanceAbout the crossover frequency When selecting the CrossoverRepeat the above steps 1 and 2 to adjust each channel level Setting the CH LevelPress the Cursor UP/DOWN buttons to select the Mode ~ When selecting the Night Mode Setting the ParameterWhen selecting the Dolby Plii Music Problem Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideSpecifications 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.