Operations

Before starting playback

Make the initial settings to suit your usage conditions the very first time this unit is turned on.(For details, refer to “Initial Settings” on page 30)

For explanation purposes, this instructions explains the OSD(On-Screen Display) language displayed on TV in English.

Usable discs for each operation/ function are referred to by the icons;

BASIC PLAYBACK

Preparations

Turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the unit.

When you want to enjoy the sound of disc from the audio system, turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the unit.

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Before operation, enter the standby mode.

Main unit

In the standby mode, turn the power on.

RC

The STANDBY indicator lights up in amber. This means that the unit is connected to the AC mains and a small amount of current is retained to support operational readiness.

To turn the power completely off, press the POWER switch again.

Press the POWER ON button, then the unit is turned on to enter the operating mode and the STANDBY indicator lights up in blue.

In the operating mode, to enter the standby mode, press the STANDBY button.

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Open the disc tray to load a disc with the printed side up,

then close it.

 

 

 

• 8 cm (3 inch) discs can be loaded on the inside circle of

 

Main unit

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the tray, too.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When a DVD that doesn’t contain any menu is loaded,

 

 

 

 

or

playback automatically starts.

Notes :

In case of DVD Audios, when the DVD Audio to be played contains not only DVD Audio content but also DVD Video content, first be sure to set the DVD AUDIO AREA correctly before playback.(For details, refer to “When selecting the DVD AUDIO AREA” on page 44.)

In case of SACDs, when the SACD to be played contains 2 channel and multichannel audio areas, and CD layer, first be sure to select the preferred area/layer before playback.(For details, refer to “To select a playback area/layer” on page 16.)

In case of DivX discs, this unit provides you the DivX® VOD(Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos from DivX® VOD service at www.divx.com/vod.

If necessary, you can confirm the registration code of your unit. (For details, refer to “When selecting the DIVX VOD” on page 47.)

Depending on the disc types, it may take times to read the loaded disc.

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Sherwood SD-860 manual Operations, Before starting playback, Preparations

SD-860 specifications

The Sherwood SD-860 is an innovative stereo receiver that offers a versatile audio solution for both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles. Known for its blend of functionality and modern design, the SD-860 provides a wealth of features aimed at enhancing the listening experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sherwood SD-860 is its robust power output. With a high wattage rating, it delivers clear and powerful sound across multiple channels, making it suitable for various speaker setups. Whether you’re connecting bookshelf speakers or a full home theater system, the SD-860 ensures that audio signals maintain clarity even at high volume levels.

Connectivity is another key strength of the SD-860. The receiver includes multiple inputs such as analog, digital, and USB ports, allowing users to connect a variety of devices such as CD players, turntables, and streaming devices seamlessly. This multi-device compatibility makes it an ideal choice for those looking to create an integrated audio system.

The Sherwood SD-860 also features advanced digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities, which help optimize sound performance. With built-in equalization settings, users can tailor the audio output to their personal preferences or adjust the sound according to their room acoustics. This ensures that regardless of your music source, you can enjoy a refined listening experience.

Furthermore, the SD-860 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, or computers. This easy connectivity allows users to enjoy their favorite music without the hassle of cables, thereby catering to the modern listener who values convenience and versatility.

In terms of design, the Sherwood SD-860 maintains an elegant aesthetic, featuring a sleek front panel and intuitive control layout. Its user-friendly interface simplifies operation, making it accessible for users of all skill levels. The receiver is built with durability in mind, ensuring longevity while maintaining high performance.

Overall, the Sherwood SD-860 is a commendable stereo receiver that combines quality sound, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features. It stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio setup with a powerful and versatile component that meets the demands of today’s diverse listening environments.