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LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS

Auto tuning

1. Select the desired band.

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

FM ST FM MONO AM ("ST" lights up) ("ST" goes off)

When FM stereo broadcasts are poor because of weak broadcast signals, select the FM mono mode to reduce the noise, then FM broadcasts are reproduced in monaural sound.

2. Press the TUNING UP(+)/DOWN(-) buttons for more than 0.5 second.

The tuner will now search until a station of sufficient strength has been found. The display shows the tuned frequency and "TUNE".

If the station found is not the desired one, simply repeat this operation.

Weak stations are skipped during auto tuning.

manual tuning

Manual tuning is useful when you already know the frequency of the desired station.

After selecting the desired band, press the TUNING UP(+)/DOWN(-) buttons repeatedly until the right frequency has been reached.

Auto presetting

Auto presetting function automatically searches for FM stations only and store them in the memory.

While listening to FM or AM radio broadcasts, press and hold down the (MEMORY/)ENTER button for more than 2 seconds.

Then "AUTO MEM" flickers and this receiver starts auto presetting.

To stop auto presetting, press this button again.

Up to 30 FM stations can be stored.

Notes:

FM stations of weak strength cannot be memorized.

To memorize AM stations or weak stations, preform "Manual presetting" procedure with using "Manual tuning" operation.

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Sherwood RD-8504 manual Auto tuning, Manual tuning, Auto presetting, Select the desired band

RD-8504 specifications

The Sherwood RD-8504 is a powerful and versatile audio receiver designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This unit elegantly combines modern technology with essential features, making it an attractive option for those seeking an immersive audio experience for their home theater or music listening setup.

At the heart of the RD-8504 is a robust amplifier capable of delivering 100 watts per channel, ensuring that even the most demanding speakers can operate at their peak performance. This power output allows for high volume levels without distortion, making it ideal for movies, music, and gaming. The receiver supports a wide range of speaker configurations, including 7.1 surround sound, enabling users to create a rich and enveloping audio environment.

One of the standout features of the Sherwood RD-8504 is its advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP). This technology allows the receiver to provide multiple sound modes tailored to various content types, including movies, music, and sports. The DSP ensures that audio quality is maintained while optimizing the listening experience for different environments. Additionally, the receiver provides a built-in equalizer, which allows users to fine-tune sound settings to suit their personal preferences.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the RD-8504. The receiver is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, making it easy to connect various devices such as game consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. The HDMI ARC feature also enables seamless audio transmission from compatible televisions. Beyond HDMI, the receiver includes analog and digital inputs, as well as USB connectivity for direct playback from external devices.

The RD-8504 also shines in its support for modern audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, providing immersive surround sound that enhances the overall experience of films and music. Furthermore, it supports high-resolution audio formats, allowing users to enjoy lossless music playback and taking full advantage of today’s high-quality audio sources.

In terms of user interface, Sherwood has designed the RD-8504 with an intuitive layout and clear display. The front panel features easy-to-navigate buttons and a large LCD screen that provides essential information at a glance. The remote control offers comprehensive access to all features, enabling users to customize their listening preferences effortlessly.

In summary, the Sherwood RD-8504 receiver combines powerful amplification, advanced DSP technology, and extensive connectivity options to deliver an outstanding audio experience. Its blend of modern features and user-friendly design makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Whether for a casual movie night or an immersive music session, the RD-8504 is poised to satisfy and impress.