Sherwood R-525 operating instructions Installation, Connections

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INSTALLATION

Please make the following connections (where applicable).

Notes!

SWITCH OFF THE RECEIVER BEFORE MAKING ANY CONNECTIONS.

Do not connect the receiver to the wall socket when making connections.

Be sure to connect the white plugs to the L (left) and the red plugs to the R (right) jacks when making connections.

Important note for connecting equipment that does not have IN/OUT markings on the input and output jacks:

R-525

Device to be connected, e.g. cassette deck.

PLAY

PLAY or OUT

REC

REC or IN

ENGLISH

AM

FM

(OUTDOOR ANTENNA)

FM

21 7

 

6

8

 

9

 

10

 

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(INDOOR ANTENNA)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAIN

 

REARSPEAKERS(4)

 

FRONTSPEAKERSA(8~16)

 

 

 

IN

 

 

+ R -

- L

+

 

300 ohm

 

 

+

L

-

CENTER

AC INPUT

ANTENNA FRONT

 

 

 

 

SPEAKER(8)

 

 

 

~120V /60Hz

feeder

PRE-OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3A

 

SUB

L

R

 

 

+

 

 

 

AC OUTLET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCHED

AM

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRE-OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL 1A MAX

LOOP

(MONO)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OR 100W MAX

 

CENTER

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

MODEL NO. R-525

 

PRE-OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER

 

(MONO)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REAR

 

 

+

R

-

 

+

R

-

-

L

+

FM

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRE-OUT

 

 

 

GND

LDP

 

 

 

FRONTSPEAKERSB(8~16)

 

75

L

R

 

 

VCR1

 

CD

MONITOR

 

 

SUPPLIED ADAPTOR

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

PLAY

REC

 

PLAY

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

PHONO

AUX/TV

TAPE-1

TAPE-2/MON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

REC

PLAY

REC

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

MULTI

R

ROOM

 

 

DIGI

 

 

LINK

3

4

11

12

5

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CONNECTIONS

1.FM INDOOR ANTENNA

Connect the supplied antenna to the FM antenna terminals, as shown.

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

FM OUTDOOR ANTENNA

A 75outdoor FM antenna may be used to further improve the reception.

Disconnect the indoor antenna before replacing it with the outdoor one.

2.AM LOOP ANTENNA

Tune in your favorite AM station and position the loop antenna for best reception. Try other stations and find the position that gives best overall reception. When this unit is mounted in a rack or placed on a shelf with insufficient space behind, hang the antenna on a wall in the direction which gives best reception.

3.SYSTEM GROUND TERMINAL

When using a PHONOGRAPH, connect the ground lead from your PHONOGRAPH to this terminal.

4.AUDIO IN/OUT

PHONO IN – input jacks for connecting a phonograph. Connect these jacks to the output jacks of a phonograph with MM (Moving Magnet) type cartridge.

CD IN – input jacks for connecting a Compact Disc player.

Connect these jacks to the OUTPUT jacks of the CD player.

AUX/TV IN – input jacks for connecting the fixed audio output jacks of a TV set or any other source you want to hear; an additional CD player or a cassette deck, etc.

CONNECTIONS

– TAPE 1 PLAY/REC AND TAPE MON 2 PLAY/REC – PLAY and REC jacks for connecting a cassette deck, a Digital Compact Cassette deck or another digital recording device.

Connect the PLAY jacks to the PLAY or LINE OUTPUT jacks of the deck.

Connect the REC jacks to the REC or LINE INPUT jacks of the deck.

These TAPE 2 MONITOR PLAY/REC jacks may also be connected to the LINE OUTPUT/INPUT jacks of an audio processor such as an optional graphic equalizer or a Digital Signal Processor.

LDP IN – input jacks for connecting the audio output jacks of a Laser Disc Player.

Connect these jacks to the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks of LDP.

VCR 1 PLAY/REC – PLAY(input) and REC(output) jacks for connecting the audio OUTPUT and INPUT jacks of a Hi-Fi stereo VCR.

Connect the PLAY jacks to the AUDIO PLAY or OUTPUT jacks of the VCR.

Connect the REC jacks to the AUDIO REC or INPUT jacks of the VCR.

Note : The audio and video inputs and outputs of the VCR must be connected to allow the VCR 2/CAMCORDER inputs on the front of the receiver to be used for recording input.

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R-525 specifications

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