Sherwood RX-5502 manual

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    RX-5502(A) 2007.5.17 9:15 AM 페이지 1[...]

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    RX-5502(A) 2007.5.17 9:15 AM 페이지 1[...]

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    2 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 Instructions - All [...]

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    3 : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Introduction READ THIS BEFORE OPERA TING YOUR UNIT This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of [...]

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    4 CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................... .........................2 Introduction  READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT ......................................................................................... 3 System Connections ...................[...]

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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 connect the white RCA pin cords to the L (left) and the red RCA pin cords to the R (right) jacks when making audio connections. • Make connections firmly and correctly. If not, it can cause loss of sound, noise or dam[...]

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    6 • The AUX jacks may also be connected to an additional component. • The DVD jacks may be connected to AUDIO OUT jacks of video components such as DVD player, TV, etc. • The TAPE IN/OUT jacks can be connected to audio recording equipment such as a tape deck, an MD recorder, etc. 3 . CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS  Note •Do not connect the [...]

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    7 • You can connect up to four pairs of speakers to this receiver and select the various combinations of speakers according to your tastes. • The speakers C and D can be installed in the main room as the speakers A and B can or in the another room (ROOM2) for ROOM2 playback. (For details, refer to "ROOM2 PLAYBACK" on page 19.) • Be [...]

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    8 Front Panel & Remote Controls  REMOTE CONTROLS  FLUORESCENT DISPLAY  FRONT PANEL RX-5502(A) 2007.5.17 9:15 AM 페이지 8[...]

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    9 1. POWER SWITCH Push this switch to enter the standby mode. To switch the power off, push again this switch. 2. POWER ON BUTTON In the standby mode, when this button is pressed, the unit is turned on to enter the operating mode. 3. STANDBY BUTTON In the operating mode, when this button is pressed, the unit is turned off to enter the stnadby mode.[...]

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    10 LOADING BA TTERIES REMOTE CONTROL OPERA TION 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-Cd type). 1 . Remove the cover. 2 . Load two batter[...]

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    11 LISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCE Operations • Each time the ON/STANDBY button on the front panel, the receiver is turned on to enter the operating mode or off to enter the standby mode. • On the remote control, press the POWER ON button to enter the operating mode or press the STANDBY button to enter the standby mode. 1 . In the standby mode, t[...]

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    12 4 . Operate the selected component for playback.  Each time the "INPUT SELECT  " buttons are pressed, the input source is changed as follows :  TUNER  CD  AUX  DVD  TAPE  PHONO  (Frequency display) 3 . Select the desired input source. • "MUTE" flickers. • To resume the previous sound level[...]

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    13 • Each time this button is pressed, the corresponding tone mode is selected and shown for 5 seconds as follows:  BASS  TRBL  Note: • When the tone direct function is activated, the tone mode cannot be entered and “TON DIR” flickers for 3 seconds. Adjusting the tone (bass and treble) 8 . Enter the tone mode. • "TON DIR&quo[...]

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    14 • "BAL" and the balance level are displayed for 5 seconds. • If the balance display disappears, start from the step 11 again. • The balance level can be adjusted within the range of L10 ~ R 10.  Note: • In general, the balance level is adjusted to 0. Adjusting the sound volume balance 11 . Enter the balance mode. 12 . Adjust[...]

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    LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS Auto tuning • Each time this button is pressed, the mode changes as follows:  Tuning mode : "PRESET" turns off. Preset mode : "PRESET" lights up.  15 1 . Select the tuner and then the desired band. 2 . Select the tuning mode. • Each time this button is pressed, the tuner is automatically s[...]

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    16 Manual presetting • You can store up to 30 preferred stations in the memory. • "MEM" is flickering for 5 seconds. 1 . Tune in the desired station with auto or manual tuning. 2 . Press the MEMORY button. • Manual tuning is useful when you already know the frequency of the desired station. • Perform the steps 1 and 2 in "Aut[...]

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    17 • Then "PRESET" lights up. Tuning to preset stations 1 . After selecting the tuner as an input source, select the preset mode. 2 . Select the desired preset number. 4 . Repeat the above steps 1 to 3 to memorize other stations.  MEMORY BACKUP FUNCTION The following items, set before the receiver is turned off, are memorized. • IN[...]

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    18 RECORDING Recording with TAPE • The volume, tone(bass, treble) and balance settings have no effect on the recording signals. • When you select tuner, CD, DVD, AUX or PHONO as a recording source, recording can be made on the TAPE. • The ROOM2 input source cannot be recorded onto the TAPE. 1 . Select the desired input as a recording source e[...]

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    • Each time the "ON/STANDBY" button on the front panel is pressed, the ROOM2 mode changes as follows : R2 > OFF  ROOM2 off mode ("R2" turns off)  R2 > input display : ROOM2 on mode ("R2" lights up) • On the remote control, press the POWER ON button to turn on the ROOM2 mode or press the STANDBY butto[...]

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    • Each time the "INPUT SELECT  " buttons are pressed, the ROOM2 input source is changed as follows :  TUNER  CD  AUX  DVD  TAPE  PHONO  20 4 . Select the desired ROOM2 input. 5 . Start play on the component related to the ROOM2 source. • While the mute function for ROOM2 is operating, "R2" is fl[...]

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    21 T roubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY If a fault occurs, run through the table below before taking your receiver for repair. If the fault persists, attempt to solve it by switching the receiver off and on again. If this fails to resolve the situation, consult with your dealer. Under no circumstances should you repair the receiver [...]

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    22  AMPLIFIER SECTION • Power output, 8 Ω , THD 0.7 %, 20 Hz~20 kHz, only a pair of speakers driven ....................................... 2 X 100 W • Total harmonic distortion, 8 Ω , @ -3dB, 20 Hz~20 kHz ................................................................................ 0.05 % • Intermodulation distortion 60 Hz : 7 kHz= 4[...]