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RDS Tuner(Regional Option for some countries in Europe, etc.)

LISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(Fm ONLY)

RDS(Radio Data System) is a method for sending information signals together with the transmitter signals. Your tuner is capable of translating these signals and putting the information on the display. These codes contain the following information. Program Service name(PS), A list of Program Types(PTY), Traffic Announcement(TA), Clock Time(CT), Radio Text(RT).

Note :

• In the other countries, RDS tuner function cannot be available.

ENGLISH

RDS search

Use this function to automatically search and receive the stations offering RDS services.

1. In the FM mode, select the RDS search mode.

Each time this button is pressed, the search mode changes as follows;

RDS SRCH TP SRCH PTY SRCH OFF

2. While displaying "RDS SRCH".

TP search

Use this function to automatically search and receive the stations broadcasting the traffic program.

1. In the FM mode, select the TP search mode.

• "TP SRCH" is displayed.

2. While displaying "TP SRCH".

 

• The tuner automatically searches stations broadcasting

• The tuner automatically searches stations offering RDS

the traffic program.

• "NO TRAFF" is displayed if the signal is too weak or

services and the station name is displayed.

there are no stations broadcasting the traffic program.

• If no other RDS station is found, "NO RDS" is displayed.

• When "TP SRCH" is not displayed, repeat again from

• When "RDS SRCH" is not displayed, repeat again from

the above step 1.

the above step 1.

 

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Sherwood RD-8504 manual RDS search, TP search

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.