Introduction

READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT

CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO

NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

ENGLISH

WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Caution regarding installation

Note : For heat dispersal, do not install this unit in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar enclosure.

Do not block ventilation openings or stack other equipment on the top.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

EUROPE

AUSTRALIA

220V

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240 V

Units shipped to Australia are designed for operation on 230 V AC only.

To ensure safe operation, the three-pin plug supplied must be inserted only into a standard three-pin power point which is effectively earthed through the normal household wiring. Extension cords used with the equipment must be three-core and be correctly wired to provide connection to earth.

Improper extension cords are a major cause of fatalities. The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power point is earthed and that the installation is completely safe. For your safety, if in any doubt about the effective earthing of the power point, consult a qualified electrician.

PAN-EUROPEAN UNIFIED VOLTAGE

All units are suitable for use on supplies 220-240 V AC.

CAUTION

Leave a space around the unit for sufficient ventilation.

Avoid installation in extremely hot or cold locations, or in an area that is exposed to direct sunlight or heating equipment.

Keep the unit free from moisture, water, and dust.

Do not let foreign objects in the unit.

The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the unit.

Please be care the environmental aspects of battery disposal.

The unit shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing for use.

No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the unit.

Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner come in contact with the set.

Never disassemble or modify the unit in any way.

Notes on the AC power cord and the wall outlet.

The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source(mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit has been turned off.

To completely disconnect this product from the mains, disconnect the plug from the wall socket outlet.

When setting up this product, make sure that the AC outlet you are using is easily acceptable.

Disconnect the plug from the wall outlet when not using the unit for long periods of time.

Note on recycling

This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with the local recycling regulations.

When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations.

Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local regulations concerning chemical waste.

This product and the accessories packed together constitute the applicable product according to the WEEE directive except batteries.

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Sherwood RD-5503 operating instructions Read this Before Operating Your Unit, PAN-EUROPEAN Unified Voltage

RD-5503 specifications

The Sherwood RD-5503 is a versatile and feature-rich stereo receiver that appeals to both audiophiles and casual listeners. Known for its solid build quality and exceptional audio performance, the RD-5503 brings both variety and clarity to any listening environment.

One of the standout features of the Sherwood RD-5503 is its power output. With a robust 100 watts per channel, this receiver is capable of driving a wide range of speakers, delivering clear and powerful sound reproduction whether you are listening to music, watching movies, or enjoying broadcasts. The receiver supports various speaker configurations, including 2-channel systems, making it adaptable to different room sizes and acoustic environments.

Another significant aspect of the RD-5503 is its extensive connectivity options. It includes multiple analog inputs, allowing users to connect various audio sources such as CD players, turntables, and other devices effortlessly. Additionally, it offers built-in Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, or computers. This makes it convenient for users who want to enjoy their favorite music without being tethered by wires.

In terms of sound enhancement, the Sherwood RD-5503 is equipped with advanced audio processing technologies. It features an integrated digital signal processor (DSP) that enhances the audio quality by providing multiple sound modes and settings to suit individual preferences. The receiver also offers treble and bass controls, ensuring that users can fine-tune their audio experience for optimal enjoyment.

The user-friendly interface of the RD-5503 is another noteworthy feature. The front panel includes easy-to-read meters and clear controls, making navigation straightforward. Users can adjust settings effortlessly, whether they are selecting inputs or modifying sound profiles.

Moreover, the RD-5503 is built with durability in mind. Its chassis is designed to minimize interference and vibrations, contributing to a cleaner and more accurate sound. This attention to build quality ensures that the receiver will serve audiophiles well for years to come.

In summary, the Sherwood RD-5503 is a robust stereo receiver that boasts powerful audio performance, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly controls. Its combination of modern technology and classic design makes it an attractive choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.