Sherwood RD-6513 - Manuals

ENGLISH 6 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, video and speaker cords.• Make connections firmly and correctly. If not, it can cause loss of sound, noise or damage t...

ENGLISH 7 2 . CONNECTING VIDEO COMPONENTS • The jacks of VIDEO 1 may also be connected to a 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 additional video ...

ENGLISH 8 4 . CONNECTING EXTERNAL INs • Use these jacks to connect the corresponding analog outputs of 6 CH decoder or DVD player with 6 CH outputfor Dolby Digital or DTS, etc. (For details, see the operator's manual of the component to be connected.) 3 . CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS • The TAPE IN/OU...

ENGLISH 9 6. CONNECTING SUBWOOFER PRE OUT • To emphasize the deep bass sounds, connect a powered subwoofer. 7. CONNECTING SPEAKERS • Be sure to connect speakers firmly and correctly according to the channel(left and right) and the polarity(+ and -). If theconnections are faulty, no sound will be hea...

ENGLISH 10 Ideal speaker placement varies depending on the size of yourroom and the wall coverings, etc. The typical example ofspeaker 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...

ENGLISH 11 Front Panel Controls FLUORESCENT DISPLAY 1. Input, frequency, volume level, operating information, etc. 2. Surround mode indicators 3. AUTO indicator 4. DIGITAL INPUT indicator 5. DIRECT indicator 6. Preset number, sleep time display 7. MEMORY indicator 8. PRESET indicator 9. SLEEP indica...

ENGLISH 12 • The FRONT AUX IN jack can be connected to additional audio components such as an MP3 player, etc. Note : • When connecting this jack to an MP3 player, etc., you should use the stereo mini cord, not a mono mini cord. FRONT AUX IN JACK Microphone • To use Auto Setup function, connect the ...

ENGLISH 13 Remote Controls Note : • Some buttons (USB, VIDEO 3, AUX and USB transport buttons) are not available for this receiver. RD-6513(A) 2008.8.21 12:19 PM 페이지 13

ENGLISH 14 LOADING BATTERIES REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE • Use the remote control unit within a range of about 7 meters (23 feet) and angles of up to 30 degrees aiming at the remote sensor. • Remove the batteries when they are not used for a long time. • Do not use the rechargeable batteries (Ni-...

ENGLISH 15 Operations LISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCE Before operation • Enter the standby mode. • The STANDBY indicator lights up. This means that the receiver is notdisconnected from the AC mains and asmall amount of current is retained tosupport the operation readiness. • To switch the power off, p...

ENGLISH 16 When CD, VIDEO 1~ 2 is selected as an input source • When playing back the program sources with surround sound, refer to “ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND” onpage 19. • Each time this button is pressed, the corresponding input is selected as follows: → o(ptical) → c(oaxial)1 → c(oaxial) 2 → A(nalo...

ENGLISH 17 • Each time these buttons are pressed, the tone mode is selected as follows : OFF : To listen to a program source without the tone effect. ("DIR" indicator lights up.) ON : To adjust the tone for your taste. ("DIR" indicator goes off.) Note : • When the EXTERNAL IN is sele...

ENGLISH 18 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 fo...

ENGLISH 19 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Notes : • Before surround playback, first perform the speaker setup procedure, etc. on the SETUP menu for optimum performance. (For details, refer to "SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP" on page 34.) • When the EXTERNAL IN is selected as an input source, the surroun...

ENGLISH 20 • While playing digital signals from Dolby Digital or DTS program source or listening in Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode, you can adjust their parameters for optimum surround effect. • Then "DRC : ~ " (or "PANO : ~ ") is displayed for several seconds.• If the parameter mode ...

ENGLISH 21 • The volume level of each channel can be adjusted easily with the test tone function. Note : When the SPEAKER button is set to off, the test tone function does not work. Adjusting each channel level with test tone • The test tone mode is displayed and will be heard from the speaker of ea...

ENGLISH 22 Adjusting the current channel level • Each time these buttons are pressed, the corresponding channel is selected as follows: → REF 1, 2 (or CAL) ↔ FL ↔ C ↔ FR ← → <DTS or DD> ↔ SW ↔ SL ↔ SR ← < >: Only when the digital signals from Dolby Digital or DTS program sources that inc...

ENGLISH 23 Memorizing the adjusted channel levels • Then "1" of "REF 1" indication flickers for several seconds. • You can memorize the adjusted channel levels into preset memory("REF 1", "REF 2") and recall the memorized whenever you want. • "CAL " (or "R...

ENGLISH 24 LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS Auto tuning • Each time this button is pressed, the band changes as follows ; → FM ST → FM MONO → AM ("ST" lights up) ("ST" goes off) • When FM stereo broadcasts are poor because of weak broadcast signals, select the FM mono mode to reducethe ...

ENGLISH 25 • When using the NUMERIC buttons on the remote control. Examples) For “3” : For “15” : For “30” : Tuning to preset stations 3. Select the desired preset number (1~30) and press the (MEMORY/)ENTER button. 4. Repeat the above steps1 to 3 to memorize other stations. MEMORY BACKUP FUNCTION Th...

ENGLISH 26 RECORDING Recording with TAPE Dubbing from video components onto VIDEO 1 • The analog signals from the EXTERNAL INs as well as the digital signals from the coaxial or optical digital input can be heard but cannot be recorded. • When recording the analog signals from CD, VIDEO 1 ~ 2, be su...

ENGLISH 27 Dubbing the audio and video signals separately onto VIDEO 1 Example) When dubbing the VIDEO 2 video signal and the CD audio signal separately onto VIDEO 1. 1. Select VIDEO 2 as a video recording source. 2. Select CD as an audio recording source. 3. Start recording on the VIDEO 1. • The au...

ENGLISH 28 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. Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display OTH...

ENGLISH 29 System Setup • The setup menu is displayed on the fluorescent display and allows you to perform the setup procedures easily. In most situations, you will only need to set this once during the installation and layout of your home theater, and it rarely needs to be changed later. The setup ...

ENGLISH 30 ■ Setup menu flow • The setup menu flow is as follows : • When "RETURN" is selected on a sub-menu, it will return to the previous menu. ■ Note : • During setup menu operation, only the (POWER ON/) STANDBY button and the buttons required for system setup will function. RD-6513(A) 2...

ENGLISH 31 SETTING THE SYSTEM When selecting the SUBWOOFER mode 1. Press CURSOR UP( ▲ )/DOWN( ▼ ) buttons to select the desired item. 2. Press the CURSOR LEFT( ◀ )/RIGHT( ▶ ) buttons to set the selected item as desired. • "SW ＋ " mode is effective only when "FRONT", "CENTER" ...

ENGLISH 32 OFF : To listen to a program source without the tone effect. ("DIR" indicator lights up.) ↕ ON : To adjust the tone for your taste. ("DIR" indicator goes off.) ■ Note : • When the EXTERNAL IN is selected as an input source, the TONE cannot be set to ON. ■ When the TONE is ...

ENGLISH 33 3. Press the CURSOR LEFT( ◀ )/RIGHT( ▶ ) buttons to set the selected item as desired. 2. Press the CURSOR UP( ▲ )/DOWN( ▼ ) buttons to select the desired item. 1. Press the CURSOR UP( ▲ )/DOWN( ▼ ) buttons to select the desired input source, then press the ENTER button. Example) When sele...

ENGLISH 34 SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP • After you have installed this receiver and connected all the components, you should adjust the speaker settings for the optimum sound acoustics according to your environment and speaker layout. • Even when you change speakers, speaker positions, or the layout o...

ENGLISH 35 When selecting the AUTO SETUP • Auto Setup lets you avoid troublesome listening-based speaker setup and achieve good surround sound. You should connect the supplied microphone to the SETUP MIC jack so that this receiver can analyze the information from aseries of test tones emitted from s...

ENGLISH 36 • Depending on your speaker type, you can select one of these following speaker types. L(Large): Select this when connecting speakers that can fully reproduce sounds below crossover frequency. S(Small) : Select this when connecting speakers that can not fully reproduce sounds below crosso...

ENGLISH 37 • You can set the distance within the range of 1 ~ 30 feet in 1 feet intervals. When selecting the DISTANCE Note : • You cannot select the speakers set to "N (None)" and the subwoofer. 1. Press the CURSOR UP( ▲ )/DOWN( ▼ ) buttons to select the DISTANCE, then press the ENTER butto...

ENGLISH 38 About the crossover frequency • When speakers are set to "S (Small)", low frequencies in those channels that are below the crossover frequency are to output from subwoofer or front speakers which are set to "L (Large)" (when not using a subwoofer). • Refer to the operating...

ENGLISH 39 SETTING THE CH LEVEL Note : Depending on the speaker settings ("N (None or No)"), some channels cannot be selected. • 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 ...

ENGLISH 41 SETTING THE PARAMETER When selecting the NIGHT MODE • This function compresses the dynamic range of previously specified parts of Dolby Digital or DTS sound track (with extremely high volume) to minimize the difference in volume between the specified and non-specified parts. This makes it...

ENGLISH 42 When selecting the DOLBY PLII MUSIC • You can adjust the various surround parameters for optimum surround effect. Note: The parameter settings are valid only when listening in Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode. When selecting the "PANO (Panorama)" mode This mode extends the front ster...

ENGLISH 43 Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY No power No sound No sound from the surroundspeakers No sound from the centerspeaker Stations cannot be received Preset stations cannot bereceived Poor FM reception Continuous hissing noiseduring FM reception,especially when a stereobroa...

ENGLISH 44 Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION • Power output, stereo mode, 6 Ω , THD 0.7%, 40 Hz~20 kHz ..................................................................................... 2 × 100 W • Total harmonic distortion, 6 Ω , 100 W, 1 kHz .........................................................