Sherwood P-965 manual Selecting the surround back channel mode as connected

Models: P-965

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To listen in a Dolby Headphone mode

The Dolby Headphone function simulates 5.1 channel surround sound, which allows you to enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound through 2 channel headphones, just like listening from 5.1 channel speakers.

Note : Only when the HEADPHONE SELECTOR button is set to the speaker off mode, the Dolby Headphone mode can be selected.

• While listening with headphones, select the desired Dolby Headphone mode.

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

DOLBY HEADPHONE 1: This simulates the soundfield as if you were in

a relatively small room with less reverberations.

DOLBY HEADPHONE 2: This simulates the soundfield as if you were in

a typical listening room with moderate reverberations.

DOLBY HEADPHONE 3: This simulates the soundfield as if you were in a large space like theater.

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

Combined with the current mode, the selected Dolby Headphone mode is activated.

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

Notes :

In case of that the original surround mode is “DOLBY DIGITAL EX” or “DTS ES” mode, it will be automatically changed to “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS” mode.

Only when playing a stereo (2 channel) source in “PL IIx”, “DOLBY VS” or “DOLBY HEADPHONE” mode, you can select the original surround mode to be combined with use of the MULTI CONTROL knob or the DSP MODE UP()/DOWN() buttons.(However, in case of “PL IIx” mode, you cannot select “PL II”mode.)

When “PL IIx” mode is selected while playing in “PL II” mode, it will be automatically changed to “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “BYPASS” mode depending on the signal format which is being input.

Selecting the surround back channel mode as connected

• You can set the surround back channel mode according to surround back speaker connection.

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

STANDBY

 

POWER ON

1 channel : When a surround back speaker is connected.

AUD2

 

 

(“

 

” lights up)

SLEEP

D/A

 

SB

DIMM

S.A/B

 

 

 

 

ROOM2

SUR.B

 

2 channel : When two surround back speakers are connected.

T.TON

PURE

 

OSD

PARA.

 

(“

SB

” lights up)

PAGE1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

None : When surround back speakers are not connected.

Note:

• When the surround speaker is set to “None”, the surround back channel is automatically set to None.

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Sherwood P-965 manual Selecting the surround back channel mode as connected, To listen in a Dolby Headphone mode

P-965 specifications

The Sherwood P-965 is a well-regarded stereo receiver that offers a blend of classic design, modern features, and solid performance, making it an excellent choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. With its robust build and versatile functionality, the P-965 stands out in the competitive landscape of home audio equipment.

One of the main features of the Sherwood P-965 is its power output, which typically delivers around 100 watts per channel at an 8-ohm load. This allows it to drive a wide range of speakers, providing clear and powerful sound reproduction across various musical genres. The receiver also supports multiple speaker configurations, enabling users to connect various setups to suit their listening preferences.

The P-965 utilizes advanced technology to enhance its audio capabilities. It features a built-in digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that ensures high-quality audio playback from digital sources. This is complemented by a wide array of connectivity options, including multiple analog inputs, optical and coaxial digital inputs, and even USB compatibility for direct connection to computers or USB drives. This versatility makes it easy for users to integrate the receiver into their existing audio setups.

Another key aspect of the Sherwood P-965 is its onboard AM/FM tuner, which allows users to enjoy their favorite radio stations effortlessly. The tuner is equipped with presets for quick access to frequently used channels, adding to the overall convenience of the device. Additionally, it includes an integrated equalizer that enables users to customize their sound experience to match their preferences and room acoustics.

The design of the Sherwood P-965 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Its classic look features a sturdy chassis and a user-friendly front panel with well-placed knobs and buttons. The display is clear and easy to read, providing essential information about current settings and input sources.

In conclusion, the Sherwood P-965 receiver combines powerful audio performance, modern connectivity, and user-friendly features in a stylish package. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, whether in a home theater system or a dedicated music listening setup, making it a worthy consideration for anyone seeking to enhance their audio experience. With its rich array of features and reliable performance, the Sherwood P-965 continues to maintain its reputation in the world of audio equipment.