Sherwood R-765 manual

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    R-765[...]

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    ENGLISH Introduction READ THIS BEFORE OPERA TING Y OUR UNIT : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Units shipped to the U.S.A and Canada a[...]

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    ENGLISH 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Insturctions [...]

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    4 CONTENTS Introduction • READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT......................................................................................... ............... 2 System Connections ........................................................................................................................................................... 5 F[...]

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    5 System Connections • Do not plug the AC input cord into the wall AC outlet until all connections are completed. • Be sure to observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cords. • Make connections firmly and correctly. If not, it can cause loss of sound, noise or damage to the receiver. • If the electricity fails or the AC inpu[...]

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    6 PLA Y REC CD AUX T APE TAPE Tape deck, MD recorder, etc. AUX other audio component AUDIO OUT R L L R L R CD player AUDIO OUT R L AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SURROUND BACK CENTER FRONT SURROUND SUB WOOFER 7 - CH DIRECT INPUT SURROUND SUBWOOFER FRONT CENTER 7 CH DIRECT OUTPUT Decoder with 6 or 7 channel outputs RR L L BACK 2. CONNECTING 7 CH DIRECT INPUTS ?[...]

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    7 4. CONNECTING VIDEO COMPONENTS 5. CONNECTING VIDEO COMPONENTS equipped with S-VIDEO jacks • The jacks of VIDEO 1 may also be connected to a VCR, DVD recorder or other digital video recording component. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the component to be connected. • The jacks of VIDEO 2 can also be connected to an addition[...]

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    8 6. CONNECTING VIDEO COMPONENTS equipped with COMPONENT VIDEO jacks P R /C R P B /C B Y COMPONENT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 IN IN OUT MONITOR P R /C R P B /C B Y P R /C R P B /C B Y VIDEO 1 VCR, etc. VIDEO 2 DVD player, LD player, etc. MONITOR TV, projector, etc. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y P B P R Notes [...]

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    FRONT SPEAKERS ( 6 ) SURROUND SPEAKERS ( 6 ) CENTER SPEAKER ( 6 ) SURROUND BACK ( 6 ) Front right Surround right Front left Surround left (Front) Center Surround back 8. CONNECTING SPEAKERS • Be sure to connect speakers firmly and correctly according to the channel(left and right) and the polarity(+ and -). If the connections are faulty, no sound[...]

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    10 AC OUTLET To a wall AC outlet 12. AC INPUT CORD 11. SWITCHED AC OUTLET • Plug this cord into a wall AC outlet. • This outlet is switched on(power-on mode) and off(standby mode) according to power control as follows(Maximum total capacity is 100 W). Standby mode - Switched AC outlet off Power-on mode - Switched AC outlet on PRE OUT SUB WOOFER[...]

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    FL UORESCENT DISPLA Y 11 Front Panel Controls 1. POWER switch 2. STANDBY button/indicator 3. HEADPHONE jack 4. SPEAKER button/indicator 5. CHANNEL SELECTOR button 6. ADJUST UP/DOWN( / ) buttons 7. TONE MODE button 8. SPEAKER SETUP button 9. DYNAMIC RANGE button 10. CINEMA EQ button 11. MEMORY/ENTER button 12. TUNING/PRESET UP/DOWN( / ) buttons 13. [...]

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    12 VIDEO 3 VIDEO/A UDIO INPUT J ACKS VIDEO 3 Additional video component VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO L - AUDIO - R VIDEO 3 VIDEO L - AUDIO - R VIDEO 3 When not using the VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks, cover these jacks with the supplied cap. • The VIDEO 3 jacks may be also connected to an additional video component such as a camcorder, a LD player or a video [...]

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    13 Universal Remote Controls This universal remote control can operate not only this receiver but also most popular brands of audio and video components such as CD players, cassette decks, TVs, cable boxes, VCRs, DVD players, satellite receivers, etc. • To operate 7 components other than this receiver, you should enter the setup code for each com[...]

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    14 FUNCTION TABLE of the NUMBERED BUTTONS 9 PRESET 15 PRESET 14 P .SCAN .SCAN Device to be controlled Button symbol (for CD player) POWER ON STANDBY (POWER OFF) POWER ON STANDBY (POWER OFF) POWER ON STANDBY (POWER OFF) MUTE MUTE MENU SETUP DISPLAY RETURN RECORD STOP STOP REVERSE PLAY FORWARD PLAY PAUSE PAUSE PLAY PLAY PLAY NUMERIC NUMERIC NUMERIC N[...]

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    T/V T/V 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 9 M1 M1 M2 M2 M3 M3 0 +10 +10 MACRO MACRO 7m 30 30 REMOTE SENSOR PTY SELECT DISPLAY EON TA SEARCH EON PTY SURROUND MODE INPUT SELECTOR VIDEO AUDIO STEREO 7CH DIRECT AUTO MASTER VOLUME ON/STANDBY POWER STANDBY ON/ OFF TUNING/PRESET ADJUST PHONES CHANNEL SELECTOR VIDEO L - AUDIO - R VIDEO 3 BAND FM MODE T/P MODE TONE MODE SPEA[...]

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    16 USING FUNCTIONS OF REMO TE CONTROL Entering a setup code • This remote control can control up to 8 different components. • Before operating audio and video components other than this receiver with using this remote control, the setup code for each component should be entered. • For system remote control operation, “000” was stored prev[...]

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    • If removing all punch-through functions is performed successfully, the LED will flicker twice. 17 Using a punch-through function This remote control may be programmed to operate either the AUDIO volume punch-through or the TV volume and/or TV channel punch-through in conjunction with any of the eight components controlled by this remote control[...]

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    18 Programming a macro function Note: You should press the corresponding DEVICE buttons before pressing each operation button. Example) When playing a DVD on the DVD player connected to VIDEO 2 jacks of this receiver. 1. Press “AUDIO” button to control this receiver. 2. Press “POWER” button to turn this receiver on. 3. Press “AUDIO” but[...]

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    19 LISTENING T O A PROGRAM SOUR CE Operations Before operation Select the desired input source. 3 • Enter the standby mode. • The STANDBY indicator lights up. When the power operation switch is in the OFF or STANDBY state, the apparatus is still connected on some AC line voltages. Please be sure to unplug the cord when you leave home for, say, [...]

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    To listen with the headphones. 9 • Ensure that the SPEAKER button is set to off. • When listening to a DTS or Dolby Digital program source, if the headphones are plugged and the SPEAKER button is set to off, it enters the 2-CH downmix mode automatically. (For details, refer to “Downmixing into 2 front channels”on page 31.) PHONES 20 When CD[...]

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    21 • Each time this button is pressed, the corresponding tone mode is selected and shown for several seconds as follows: BASS TRBL(treble) TONE ON • When the tone mode is off, “TONE OFF” is shown. Enter the tone mode. 10 • At “TONE ON” mode, you can select “TONE OFF” mode and vice versa. TONE ON: When adjusting the tone for your t[...]

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    22 SURROUND SOUND • This receiver incorporates a sophisticated Digital Signal Processor that allows you to create optimum sound quality and sound atmosphere in your personal Home Theater. DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround(also called simply DTS) is a multi- channel digital signal format which can handle higher data rates than Dolby Digita[...]

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    For your reference, the sound from each channel can be reproduced according to the surround modes as follows: • Depending on the speaker settings and the number of the encoded channels, the sound from the corresponding channels cannot be reproduced.(For details, refer to “Adjusting the speaker settings” on page 24.) (*): Depending on the spea[...]

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    24 Ideal speaker placement varies depending on the size of your room and the wall coverings, etc. The typical example of speaker placement and recommendations are as follows : Front left and right speakers and center speaker Place the front speakers with their front surfaces as flush with TV or monitor screen as possible. Place the center speaker b[...]

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    25 Refer to the above and adjust the speaker settings Note : When the SPEAKER button is set to off or the 7 CH DIRECT is selected as an input source, the speaker setting function cannot be available. When selecting each setting mode, When adjusting the selected setting mode to the desired setting, or SPEAKER SETUP or ADJUST Depending or relationshi[...]

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    26 80 100 120 (L: Large, S: Small) • When selecting the type of front speaker, “FRONT L 10(ft)” • When selecting the distance of front speaker, “FRONT L 10(ft)” • When selecting the type of center speaker, “CNTR L 10(ft)” • When selecting the distance of center speaker, “CNTR L 10(ft)” • When selecting the type of surround[...]

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    27 ENJO YING SURROUND SOUND Depending on the input digital signal format, select the desired decoding mode. 1 • Each time the AUTO button is pressed, the decoding mode changes as follows : IN-AUTO : The input digital signal format(DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM(2 channel stereo), etc.) used by the selected digital input source is detected automaticall[...]

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    • If the parameter display disappears, start from the step 1 again. At the desired parameter, adjust it as desired. 2 Repeat the above steps 1 and 2 to adjust other parameters. 3 28 To cancel the surround mode for stereo operation • Then the stereo mode is selected. • To cancel the stereo mode, select the desired surround mode with using the [...]

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    29 Adjusting the current channel level Press the CHANNEL SELECTOR button. 1 or CHANNEL SELECTOR Enter the test tone mode. 1 • T he volume level of each channel can be adjusted easily with the test tone function. Note : When the 7 CH DIRECT is selected as an input source, the SPEAKER button is set to off or it is in the stereo mode, the test tone [...]

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    30 Memorizing the adjusted channel levels Adjust the level of the selected channel as desired. 2 Repeat the above steps 1 and 2 to adjust each channel level. 3 • The LFE level can be adjusted within the range of -10~0 dB and other channel levels within the range of -15~+15 dB. • In general, we recommend the LFE level to be adjusted to 0 dB.(How[...]

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    31 Press the CHANNEL SELECTOR button. 1 Select the desired one between REF.1 and REF.2 2 Calling the memorized levels or CHANNEL SELECTOR T/V 1 234 8 7 6 5 9 M1 M2 M3 0 +10 MACRO T/V 1 234 8 7 6 5 9 M1 M2 M3 0 +10 MACRO CH.SEL • “REF.1” (or “USER”, etc.) is displayed for several seconds. • If the channel level mode display disappears, p[...]

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    32 LISTENING T O RADIO BRO ADCASTS Presetting radio stations Auto tuning • Each time this button is pressed, the mode changes as follows; Tuning mode : “PRESET” goes off. Preset mode : “PRESET” lights up. • The tuner will now search until a station of sufficient strength has been found. The display shows the tuned frequency and “TUNED[...]

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    33 Repeat the above steps 1 to 3 to memorize other stations. 4 After selecting the tuner as an input source, select the preset mode. 1 Listening to FM stereo broadcasts • The station has now been stored in the memory. • A stored frequency is erased from the memory by storing another frequency in its place. • If “MEM” goes off, start again[...]

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    34 RECORDING Start recording on the TAPE. 2 Select the desired input as a recording source except for TAPE. 1 Recording with TAPE Select VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 as a recording source. 1 Dubbing from video components onto VIDEO 1 Select VIDEO 2 as a video recording source. 1 Dubbing the audio and video signals separately onto VIDEO 1 Start play on the de[...]

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    T/V 1 234 8 7 6 5 9 M1 M2 M3 0 +10 MACRO T/V 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 9 M1 M2 M3 0 +10 +10 MACRO MACRO 35 • The audio signal from the CD and the video signal from the VIDEO 2 will be dubbed and you can enjoy them on the TV set and from the speakers. Note : Be sure to observe the order of the above steps 1 and 2. Start recording on the VIDEO 1. 3 Start pla[...]

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    36 Operating the sleep timer • The sleep timer allows the system to continue to operate for a specified period of time before automatically shutting off. • To set the receiver to automatically turn off after the specified period of time. • Each time this button is pressed, the sleep time changes as follows: 10 20 30 60 90 OFF Unit : minutes ?[...]

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    37 Using the OSD CURRENT ST A TUS DISPLA Y MENU SCREEN When the AUTO OSD mode is set to ON on the menu screen, this mode shows the status corresponding to each operation. • The on-screen display will automatically disappear in several seconds. • For examples, there are 2 status displays as follows. When selecting the desired input source When s[...]

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    38 Select the desired menu using the CURSOR UP( ) or DOWN( ) button. 2 When selecting the SPEAKER SETUP Confirm your selection. 3 T/V 1 234 8 7 6 5 9 M1 M2 M3 0 +10 MACRO T/V 1 234 8 7 6 5 9 M1 M2 M3 0 +10 MACRO CURSOR UP,DOWN T/V 1 234 8 7 6 5 9 M1 M2 M3 0 +10 MACRO T/V 1 234 8 7 6 5 9 M1 M2 M3 0 +10 MACRO ENTER When selecting the FUNCTION SELECT [...]

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    39 Select the desired menu or(and) change the condition with the corresponding buttons. 4 Repeat the above steps 2~4 to change the conditions on other menus. 5 When selecting the AUTO OSD • Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the AUTO OSD mode is set to ON to turn on the current display or OFF to turn it off. • When the AUTO OSD mode is set [...]

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    40 T roubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY No power No sound No sound from the surround speakers No sound from the center speaker No sound from the surround back speaker Stations cannot be received Preset stations cannot be received Poor FM reception Continuous hissing noise during FM reception, especially when a stereo broadcast is re[...]

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    41 AMPLIFIER SECTION Power output, stereo mode, 6 Ω , THD 0.2 %, 40 Hz~20 kHz 2 100 W Total harmonic distortion, 6 Ω , 95 W, 1 kHz 0.09% Intermodulation distortion 60 Hz : 7 kHz= 4 : 1 SMPTE, 6 Ω , 95 W 0.1% Input sensitivity, 47 k Ω Line (CD, TAPE, VIDEO) 200 mV Signal to noise ratio, IHF “A” weighted Line (CD, TAPE, VIDEO) 90 dB Frequ[...]

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    Setup Code T able AOC 005 003 Admiral 041 031 Aiko 014 Akai 005 Alaron 026 Ambassador 024 America Action 027 Ampro 043 Anam 027 047 048 049 Audiovox 030 027 014 034 Baysonic 027 Belcor 003 Bell & Howell 019 001 Bradford 027 Brockwood 003 Broksonic 028 031 CXC 027 Candle 005 011 Carnivale 005 Carver 010 Celebrity 050 Cineral 030 014 Citizen 012 [...]

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    Admiral 027 021 Adventura 000 Aiko 025 Aiwa 005 000 Akai 026 America Action 025 America High 004 Asha 023 Audiovox 005 Beaumark 023 Bell & Howell 017 Brocksonic 021 Broksonic 020 018 021 001 CCE 015 025 Calix 005 Canon 004 Carver 081 Cineral 025 Citizen 005 025 Colt 015 Craig 005 012 023 015 024 Curtis Mathes 013 004 026 028 Cybernex 023 Daewoo[...]

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    Headquarter 011 Hitachi 000 008 026 Hughes Net.Sys 008 JVC 014 026 Jensen 026 KEC 005 025 KLH 015 Kenwood 014 026 006 Kodak 004 005 LXI 005 Lloyd’s 000 Logik 015 MEI 004 MGA 023 009 MGN Technology 023 MTC 023 000 Magnasonic 025 Magnavox 004 007 016 000 019 Magnin 023 Marantz 004 016 Marta 005 Matsushita 004 028 029 Memorex 004 005 027 007 012 023[...]

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    Magnin 023 Memorex 005 028 (TV use 025) Mitsubishi 027 (TV use 041) Orion 001 Panasonic 004 (TV use 008) 028 (TV use 042) Penney 004 (TV use 008) 023 028 (TV use 042) Quasar 004 (TV use 008) 028 (TV use 042) RCA 013 (TV use 012) 004 (TV use 008) 027 (TV use 041) Sansui 000 Sanyo 023 Sear 000 005 Sharp 027 (TV use 041) Sony 002 (TV use 000) Symphoni[...]

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    Stargate 010 014 026 Starquest 010 TV86 015 Teleview 014 Tocom 007 008 Toshiba 000 Tusa 010 Unika 018 United Artists 007 Universal 153 019 Viewstar 015 Zenith 000 024 Zentek 022 AlphaStar 008 Chaparral 001 Echostar 009 Expreevu 009 General Instrument 016 015 018 HTS 009 Hitachi 011 Hughes Net.Sys 007 JVC 009 Jerrold 016 015 Megavox 006 005 Memorex [...]

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    GE 043 Lutron 044 One For All 042 Radio Shack 043 Security System 042 Universal X10 042 X10 042 Awia 045 059 029 Fisher 005 Harman/Kardon 046 JBL 046 JVC 047 Jerrold 031 RCA 006 Scientific Artlanta 032 Sony 045 Starcom 031 AUX-DBS Archer 013 GC Electronics 013 Jebsee 013 Rabbit 036 Radio Shack 013 AUX-ACCESSOR Y AUX-HOME AUT OMA TION Awia 010 030 B[...]

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