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Sherwood RD-6500 User Manual

Sherwood RD-6500
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RD-6500
AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER

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Sherwood RD-6500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSherwood
ModelRD-6500
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Read This Before Operating Your Unit

Essential safety and operational guidelines to follow before using the Sherwood RD-6500 receiver.

Safety Instructions

System Connections

Connecting Antennas

Instructions for connecting FM and AM antennas to ensure optimal signal reception.

Connecting Audio/Video Components

Details on connecting external sources like DVD players, video decks, and CD players via audio/video inputs.

Connecting 6 CH Direct Inputs

Steps for connecting multi-channel audio sources like 6 CH decoders for surround sound.

Subwoofer Pre Out Connection

Connecting Digital Inputs

Connecting Speakers

Front Panel Controls

Fluorescent Display

Explanation of the information displayed on the receiver's front panel fluorescent screen.

Video 3 Input Jacks

Details on the rear panel VIDEO 3 input jacks for connecting additional video components.

Remote Controls

Remote Control Operation Range

Loading Batteries

Operations

Listening to a Program Source

Step-by-step instructions for selecting and listening to different audio and video input sources.

Adjusting Tone Controls

Tone Direct Function

How to bypass tone controls for a direct audio signal path.

Surround Sound Modes

Dolby Digital

Details on the Dolby Digital multi-channel digital audio format and its benefits.

Dolby Pro Logic II Surround Modes

Information on Dolby Pro Logic II modes (Movie, Music, Matrix, Custom) for enhanced surround sound.

Other Sound Environment Modes

Details on modes like MATRIX, THEATER, HALL, STADIUM, and CHURCH for creating specific sound environments.

Delay Time Adjustment

Speaker Placement Guidelines

Enjoying Surround Sound

Selecting Decoding Mode

Instructions on choosing between AUTO, IN-AUTO, and IN-PCM decoding modes for digital signals.

Selecting Surround Mode

How to select various DSP surround sound modes based on input signal and decoding.

Dolby Pro Logic II Parameter Fine-Tuning

Speaker Settings Adjustment

Adjusting Channel Levels

Procedure for fine-tuning the volume of each speaker channel.

Subwoofer Setting

How to set the subwoofer mode to 'Yes' or 'No' based on its usage.

Channel Level and Test Tone Adjustment

Adjusting Channel Levels

Procedure for fine-tuning the volume of each speaker channel.

Test Tone Function

How to use the test tone to ensure correct speaker channel level calibration.

Speaker Delay Time Settings

2-Channel Downmix Mode

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

Auto Tuning

Guide to automatically scanning and tuning to available radio stations.

Manual Tuning

How to manually tune to a specific radio station frequency.

Presetting Radio Stations

Steps to store and recall favorite radio stations for quick access.

Tuning to Preset Stations

Listening to FM Stereo Broadcasts

Scanning Preset Stations

Recording Functions

Recording with Tape Monitor

How to record audio from selected sources using the TAPE MONITOR function.

Dubbing Video Components

Instructions for dubbing video signals from one component to another.

Dubbing Audio and Video Separately

How to record video and audio from different sources onto VIDEO 1.

Other Functions

Dynamic Range Compression

How to compress the dynamic range of Dolby Digital sources for clearer night listening.

Sleep Timer Operation

How to set the receiver to automatically turn off after a specified time.

Fluorescent Display Brightness

How to adjust the brightness or turn off the front panel display.

Troubleshooting Guide

Specifications

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