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ROOM 2 connections

•ROOM 2 playback feature allows you to play a different program source in another room as well as one source in the main room at the same time.

•For ROOM 2 playback, connect the VIDEO 2 / ROOM 2 OUT jacks to the amplifier, TV, etc. installed in another room, or connect the SURROUND BACK speaker terminals to the speakers.

•In case of using a pair of speakers only, you should assign the power amplifier for surround back channels to the ROOM 2.(For details, refer to “SELECTING THE POWER AMP ASSIGN” on page 49.)

Notes :

•To minimize hum or noise, use high quality connected cords.

•You cannot use the digital audio signal for ROOM 2 playback.

Main room

Another room(Room 2)

•When connecting VIDEO 2/ROOM 2 OUTs to the components.

This receiver

ININ

S-VIDEO VIDEO (COMPOSITE)

TV or projector

L AUDIO

R IN

AmplifierSpeakers

•When connecting SURROUND BACK speaker terminals to the speakers.

This receiver

Speakers

left right

10. CONNECTING MULTI-ROOM SYSTEM KIT

•The multi-room system kit (sold separately ) is essential for operation from a remote location.

For information on the multi-room kit, contact the Xantech corporation at 1-800-843-5465 or www.xantech.com.

•IR IN jack allows you to control this receiver from another room with the remote control unit.

•To control this receiver from another room with the remote control unit, connect the IR IN jack to the output of the connecting block.

•If this receiver is located inside a cabinet or other enclosure where the infrared beams from the remote control unit cannot enter, then operation with the remote control unit will not be possible.

In such a case, connect the IR IN jack to the output of the connecting block.

Note:

•Remote operation may become unreliable if the IR receiver is exposed to strong light such as direct sunlight or inverted fluorescent.

Main room

This receiver

Connecting block (Multi-room system kit)

output

Another room(Room 2)

IR receiver (Multi-room system kit)

•When this receiver is located inside a cabinet.

In the cabinet

This receiver

output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting block

IR receiver

(Multi-room system kit)

(Multi-room system kit)

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R-865 specifications

The Sherwood R-865 is a remarkable audio receiver that encapsulates the essence of home audio entertainment. Belonging to the renowned Sherwood brand, this model is a perfect blend of vintage aesthetics and modern engineering, making it a prized addition for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

At the heart of the Sherwood R-865 lies its powerful amplification section, designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and maintaining audio fidelity across various frequencies. The receiver supports 5.1 channel surround sound, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy immersive audio experiences in their home theater setups. With a power output of up to 100 watts per channel, the R-865 can easily drive a variety of speaker systems, resulting in detailed sound reproduction that brings movies, music, and games to life.

One of the standout features of the R-865 is its advanced digital signal processing capabilities. This technology not only enhances audio clarity but also ensures that users can enjoy an optimized sound experience tailored to their room's acoustics. The inclusion of multiple sound modes further allows listeners to choose settings that suit different genres of music or types of content, whether it be movies, music, or sports.

Connectivity is another strong point for the Sherwood R-865. It offers a variety of inputs, including HDMI, optical, and coaxial ports, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of sources such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, it features built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing users to stream their favorite songs directly from smartphones or tablets without the hassle of wires.

The receiver's user interface is designed with convenience in mind. The LCD display makes it easy to navigate through settings and inputs, while the remote control provides users with extensive control options from the comfort of their couch. For those who appreciate the aesthetics of home audio equipment, the Sherwood R-865 also sports a timeless design with clean lines and a classic finish that complements any home décor.

Moreover, the R-865 offers a robust equalizer feature, enabling users to fine-tune audio outputs to match their unique listening preferences. The receiver also includes various safety features such as short-circuit protection and thermal overload safeguards, ensuring reliable operation over long periods.

In summary, the Sherwood R-865 audio receiver packs a punch with its state-of-the-art audio technologies, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design. Whether you’re throwing a movie night or hosting a listening party, this receiver stands ready to deliver an unparalleled audio experience that everyone can enjoy.
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