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8. CONNECTING FOR SYSTEM CONTROL

Connect this jack to the DIGI LINK-i jack of Sherwood iPod dock that allows you to control the iPod with the

unit's remote control.

9. CONNECTING SIRIUS CONNECTOR (only for North America)

• Connect the SIRIUS connector to the Sirius Connect

SiriusConnect Home Tuner

Home Tuner kit (sold separately).

 

• Position the Home Tuner antenna near a south-facing

 

window to receive the best signal.

To a wall AC

When making connections, also refer to the operating

instructions of the SiriusConnect Home Tuner.

outlet

• To listen to SIRIUS Satellite Radio, refer to "SIRIUS

 

Satellite Radio (only for North America)" on page 31.

 

SIRIUS

Positioning the antenna

For a consistent satellite signal, the antenna must be positioned correctly. Use the following map to determine which area you are in and position the antenna accordingly.

Area 1 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the east, notrtheast, or southeast, either through a window or out side.

Area 2 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northeast, either through a window or outside.

Area 3 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northwest, either through a window or outside.

Area 4 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the west, northwest, or southwest, either through a window or outside.

Area 5 : Put the antenna outside and point it straight up. The antenna cannot be used indoors.

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Sherwood RD-8504 manual Connecting for System Control, Connecting Sirius Connector only for North America

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.