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Sherwood R-963 manual Other Functions, Compressing the dynamic range Dolby Digital sources only

Models: R-963

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ENGLISH

OTHER FUNCTIONS

Compressing the dynamic range (Dolby Digital sources only)

This function compresses the dynamic range of previously specified parts of the Dolby Digital sound track(with extremely high volume)to minimize the difference in volume between the specified and non- specified parts.

This makes it easier to hear all of the sound track when watching movies at night at low levels.

When the digital signals from the Dolby Digital program source are input.

DYNAMIC

RANGE

Each time this button is pressed, the mode changes and disappears in 3 seconds as follows:

DYNAMIC : 0.0 : Off

DYNAMIC : 0.5 : Low compression

DYNAMIC : 1.0 : High compression

In some Dolby Digital software, this function may not be available.

Operating the sleep timer

The sleep timer allows the system to continue to operate for a specified period of time before automatically shutting off.

To set the receiver to automatically turn off after the specified period of time.

OSD

POWER

OFF

Each time this button is pressed, the sleep time changes and disappears in 3 seconds as follows:

10 20 30 60 90 OFF Unit : minutes

While operating the sleep timer, “SLEEP” lights up. When the sleep time is selected, all display panels of Sherwood components connected by the DIGI LINK III are dimly lit.

Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent displays

OSD

OFF

 

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Each time this button is pressed, the brightness of all fluorescent displays of Sherwood components connected by the DIGI LINK III changes together as follows:

ON dim OFF

In the display OFF mode, pressing any button will restore the display ON mode.

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R-963 specifications

The Sherwood R-963 is a standout receiver in the competitive audio equipment landscape, renowned for its blend of traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. This model exemplifies Sherwood's commitment to high-fidelity sound, making it a popular choice among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the defining features of the R-963 is its robust power output, delivering 100 watts per channel across a wide frequency range. This ensures that listeners experience rich sound dynamics, whether enjoying quiet acoustic tracks or the thunderous crescendos of orchestral material. The receiver is designed to accommodate a variety of speaker configurations, supporting both 2-channel and multi-channel setups, which allows it to cater to personal preferences and home theater requirements.

The R-963 is equipped with an array of connectivity options, reflecting the demands of modern audio environments. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing seamless connections to a range of devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles. Additionally, the receiver supports 4K passthrough, ensuring high-definition content is transmitted without loss of quality. For those who enjoy streaming, the built-in Bluetooth capability allows wireless music playback from smartphones and tablets, enhancing convenience and flexibility.

Another notable technology in the R-963 is its advanced audio processing features. The receiver utilizes digital signal processing (DSP) to optimize sound quality, enabling users to select various audio modes that enhance music and movie watching experiences. Surround sound capabilities are also integrated, offering immersive audio that replicates a theater-like atmosphere at home.

User-friendly controls and a clear display make the R-963 accessible for all users. The ergonomic remote control allows effortless navigation between functions, settings, and sources, making the operation enjoyable. Additionally, compatibility with multi-room audio systems means that users can enjoy their favorite tunes in various rooms simultaneously.

In summary, the Sherwood R-963 receiver combines powerful performance with versatile connectivity and modern technologies. Its robust build quality, user-friendly interface, and exceptional audio capabilities make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their listening experience, whether it be through music playback or movie soundtracks.