SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP

•After you have installed this receiver and connected all the components, you should adjust the speaker settings for the optimum sound acoustics according to your environment and speaker layout.

•Even when you change speakers, speaker positions, or the layout of your listening environment, you should adjust the speaker settings, too.

■Note:

• Because the microphone for Auto Speaker Setup is designed for use with this receiver, to use the auto speaker setup function, do not use a microphone other than the one supplied with this receiver.

When selecting the AUTO SPEAKER SETUP

•Auto Speaker Setup lets you avoid troublesome listening-based speaker setup and achieve good surround sound. You should connect the supplied microphone to the SETUP MIC jack so that this receiver can analyze the information from a series of test tones emitted from speakers and can adjust the size, distance and sound level of each speaker automatically.

•If you want to personalize your speaker setup and channel level setup by making the settings manually, perform the “When selecting the MANUAL SPEAKER SETUP” procedure on page 42, “Adjusting each channel level with test tone” procedure on page 31 and “Adjusting the current channel level”on page 32.

■Preparations

1.Connect the supplied microphone to the SETUP MIC jack on the rear panel,(For details, refer to “CONNECTING MICROPHONE” on page 9)

2.Place the microphone on a flat level surface at your normal listening position.

•If possible, use a tripod, etc. to attach the microphone at the same height as your ears would be when you are seated in your listening position.

•Ensure there are no obstacles between the speakers and the microphone.

Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼)

1 buttons to select the AUTO SPEAKER SETUP, then press the ENTER button.

Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼)/

2 LEFT(◀)/RIGHT(▶) buttons to specify the setting condition according to the number of speakers installed and speakers’ frequency characteristics.

•To specify the layout of the installed speakers, press the CURSOR UP(▲) or DOWN(▼) button.

•To specify the crossover frequency, press the CURSOR LEFT(◀) button.

You can specify the crossover frequency with the range of 40~130 Hz in 10 Hz intervals.

•To specify the subwoofer, press the CURSOR RIGHT(▶) button.

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Sherwood R-671 manual Setting the Speaker Setup, When selecting the Auto Speaker Setup, Preparations
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R-671 specifications

The Sherwood R-671 is a sophisticated and versatile receiver that has gained a strong reputation among audio enthusiasts and home theater aficionados. Renowned for its exceptional sound quality and robust performance, the R-671 is a testament to Sherwood's commitment to delivering high-fidelity audio experiences.

One of the standout features of the Sherwood R-671 is its powerful amplifier section. With a total power output of 100 watts per channel, it is capable of driving a variety of speaker configurations, from compact bookshelf speakers to larger floor-standing models. This ample power ensures that users can enjoy dynamic sound reproduction across a wide range of frequencies.

In terms of connectivity, the R-671 is equipped with multiple input options, including HDMI, digital optical, and coaxial inputs. This diverse array of connections makes it easy to integrate a variety of devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, it includes several analog inputs for connecting legacy audio equipment, ensuring compatibility with older components.

One of the most noteworthy technologies featured in the Sherwood R-671 is its advanced surround sound processing. The receiver supports multiple surround formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, which allows users to experience immersive multi-channel audio from their favorite movies and music. This capability is further enhanced by Sherwood's proprietary sound enhancement technologies, which optimize audio playback for a more engaging listening experience.

The user interface of the R-671 is designed with ease of use in mind. The front panel features clearly labeled buttons and a bright display, making it straightforward to navigate through settings and inputs. Additionally, the receiver comes with a comprehensive remote control, allowing users to manage their audio and video sources from the comfort of their seating area.

The Sherwood R-671 also boasts an eco-friendly design, incorporating energy-saving features that minimize power consumption when the unit is not in active use. This not only reduces the overall environmental footprint but also leads to lower energy bills for users.

In conclusion, the Sherwood R-671 is a feature-rich receiver that exemplifies quality and performance. With its powerful amplification, versatile connectivity options, advanced surround sound processing, user-friendly interface, and eco-conscious design, it represents an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. Whether for casual listening or serious home theater applications, the Sherwood R-671 is equipped to deliver an exceptional performance.
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