O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG / ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO / INSTRUCCIONES DE USO MASTER VOLUME AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER RD-6108R MAIN POWER REMOTE SENSOR RDS EON TA TP PTY ST TUNED TAPE M dB kHz MHz DTS ON/ DIGITAL Pro Logic THEATER HALL EON PTY EON TA DISPLAY PTY SELECT SEARCH PRESET MEM TONE DIRECT ms SLEEP OFF INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY AUDIO VIDEO TAPE MON.
Introduction ENGLISH UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION Congratulations on Your Purchase! Your new high fidelity receiver is designed to deliver maximum enjoyment and years of trouble free service. Please take a few moments to read this manual thoroughly. It will explain the features and operation of your unit and help ensure a trouble free installation. Please unpack your unit carefully. We recommend that you save the carton and packing material.
FOR U.S.A AND CANADA ..............................120 V FOR OTHER COUNTRIES ................... 115 V/230 V FOR YOUR SAFETY FOR YOUR SAFETY Units shipped to the U.S.A and Canada are designed for operation on 120 V AC only. Units shipped to countries other than the above countries are equipped with an AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel. Refer to the following paragraph for the proper setting of this switch. Safety precaution with use of a polarized AC plug.
ENGLISH CONTENTS Introduction UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION ....................................................................................................... 2 READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT................................................................................... 3 System Connections ........................................................................................................................................ 5 Front Panel Controls ..............................................
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 cord to the L(left) and the red RCA pin cord to the R(right) jacks when making audio connections. Change the position of the FM indoor antenna until you get the best reception of your favorite FM stations. A 75 Ω outdoor FM antenna may be used to further improve the reception. Disconnect the indoor antenna before replacing it with the outdoor one.
ENGLISH ■ SUBWOOFER PRE OUT connection PRE OUT SUB WOOFER MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS,INC. US PAT. NO. 5,451,942, 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 AND OTHER WORLD-WIDE PATENTS ISSUED AND PENDING. "DTS" AND "DTS DIGITAL SURROUND" ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS, INC. COPYRIGHT 1996, 2000 DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. AVIS : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR. WARNING : SHOCK HAZARD-DO NOT OPEN.
■ AC INPUT CORD MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS,INC. US PAT. NO. 5,451,942, 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 AND OTHER WORLD-WIDE PATENTS ISSUED AND PENDING. "DTS" AND "DTS DIGITAL SURROUND" ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS, INC. COPYRIGHT 1996, 2000 DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. AVIS : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR. WARNING : SHOCK HAZARD-DO NOT OPEN.
Front Panel Controls ENGLISH 6 CH DIRECT BUTTON REMOTE SENSOR AUDIO INPUT SELECTOR BUTTON TONE DIRECT BUTTON/INDICATOR VIDEO INPUT SELECTOR BUTTON TAPE MONITOR BUTTON DIGITAL INPUT BUTTON RDS BUTTONS(RD-6108R only) Refer to "Additional Function for RD-6108R RDS Tuner Only" on page 22.
You can remotely control not only this receiver but also Sherwood compatible components bearing the DIGI LINK II or III logo. For system remote control operation, first make the DIGI LINK connections. PRESET SCAN BUTTON POWER BUTTON ■ CD PLAYER SECTION DISC(CD changer only)-for disc selection - to begin play. - for pausing play. , - for skipping backward or forward. - to stop play or to clear a program. REPEAT A< >B - to play a specific passage repeatedly.
ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER RD-6108R MASTER VOLUME MAIN POWER RDS EON TA TP PTY ST TUNED REMOTE SENSOR TAPE M dB kHz MHz DTS ON/ DIGITAL Pro Logic THEATER HALL EON PTY EON TA DISPLAY PTY SELECT SEARCH PRESET MEM ms SLEEP TONE DIRECT OFF INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY VIDEO AUDIO TAPE MON.
Operations Before operation Enter the standby mode. 3 MAIN POWER ENGLISH LISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCE Select the desired input source. POWER INPUT SELECTOR AUDIO VIDEO CD TAPE MON. TUNER VIDEO1 P.SCAN 1 2 3 6 7 8 4 5 9 0 REPEAT INTRO DISC CD A<
ENGLISH When CD, VIDEO 1~3 is selected as an input source 4 7 To compensate for edgy or shrill movie sound tracks. Select the digital or analog input connected as desired. CINEMA EQ DIGITAL INPUTS Then “C- EQ ON” is displayed. Press it again to cancel, the “C- EQ OFF” is displayed. When the 6 CH DIRECT is selected as an input source, the cinema EQ function does not work.
10 11 Enter the tone mode. At the desired tone mode, adjust the tone as desired. ADJUST TONE MODE If the tone display disappears, start from the step 10 again. Notes: Extreme settings at high volume may damage your speakers. When the digital signals from DTS or Dolby Digital program sources are input in available surround mode, the tone cannot be adjusted and the tone direct function is automatically switched to ON.
ENGLISH 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. Surround modes DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround(also called simply DTS) is a multichannel digital signal format which can handle more amount of data than Dolby Digital, providing better audio quality. Though the number of audio channels is 5.
When the center speaker or the rear speakers is(are) closer to the listener than the front speakers, the sound from the center speaker or the rear speakers can arrive at the listener’s ears earlier than the sound from the front speakers. In this case, the imaging is not as sharp and stable as it could be.
ENGLISH ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Surround sound effect will not work properly if the signal passes through a graphic equalizer. Please refer to your equalizer operating instructions for guidance on switching off (or defeating) the equalizer. 1 Depending on the input digital signal format, select the desired decoding mode. When canceling the surround mode for stereo operation. POWER POWER AUTO P.SCAN 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 STEREO 5 P.
ADJUST 5 Note: In the Dolby Pro Logic II Customer mode, you cannot set both of the 7 kHz Low Pass Filter and Shelf Filter to ON simultaneously. If so, the filter set previously is automatically changed to OFF. If the parameter display disappears, start from the step 3 again. Adjusting the speaker settings 7 Adjust the settings of front, center ,rear speakers and subwoofer connected.
ENGLISH Adjusting each channel level 11 12 Select the desired channel. Adjust the level of the selected channel as desired. POWER POWER P.SCAN 1 2 3 6 7 8 4 5 9 0 REPEAT INTRO DISC P.SCAN CD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ADJUST A<
18 Adjust the delay time. POWER In case of Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II or Dolby Pro Logic mode, when the distances from the prime listening position to front left, center, front right, rear left and rear right speakers are same, the basic settings are as follows according to the surround modes; 17 3 7 8 4 5 9 0 REPEAT INTRO CD A DECK SEL. B DECK PRESET CD AUX ADJUST USER FILE TUNER VIDEO1 T.MON VIDEO3 DISPLAY EQUALIZER TAPE MON.
ENGLISH LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS Auto tuning 1 2 Select the tuner. Select the desired band. BAND MHz POWER AUDIO P.SCAN 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 5 0 DISC CD REPEAT INTRO A<
4 MEMO/ENTER TUNING/PRESET Repeat the above steps 1 to 3 to memorize other stations. ENGLISH 3 Select the desired preset number (1~30) and press the MEMORY/ENTER button. MEMORY BACKUP FUNCTION When using the NUMERIC buttons on the remote control. Examples) For “3” : The following items, set before the receiver is turned off, are memorized. INPUT SELECTOR settings Surround mode settings Preset stations,etc.
Additional Function for RD-6108R RDS Tuner Only ENGLISH LISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(FM only) RDS(Radio Data System) is a method for sending information signals together with the transmitter signals. Your tuner is capable of translating these signals and putting the information on the display. These codes contain the following informations. Program Service name(PS), A list of Program Types(PTY), Traffic Announcement(TA), Clock Time(CT), Radio Text(RT).
2 While the PTY indicator is flickering, select the desired program type. PTY SELECT Use this function to automatically search and receive the desired program type while listening to a RDS station. 1 In the RDS mode. If one of the preset stations is broadcasting the selected program type, it will be tuned in while listening to a RDS station. If the station stops broadcasting the selected program type, the tuner will find other stations repeatedly.
ENGLISH RECORDING The analog signals from the 6 CH DIRECT inputs as well as the digital signals from the coaxial or optical digital input can be heard but cannot be recorded. The volume and tone (bass, treble) settings have no effect on the recording signals. Recording with TAPE MONITOR 1 POWER AUDIO 2 Select the desired input as a recording source except for TAPE MONITOR. VIDEO CD TUNER VIDEO1 P.SCAN 1 2 3 6 7 8 4 5 9 0 REPEAT INTRO DISC CD A<
4 Start play on the VIDEO 2 and the CD respectively. 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.
ENGLISH Troubleshooting Guide 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 your dealer. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the receiver yourself. This could void the warranty. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY No power • The AC input cord is disconnected.
Specifications DIGITAL AUDIO SECTION Sampling frequency ................................................................................................................................. 32, 44.1, 48, 96 kHz Digital input level Coaxial, 75 Ω ........................................................................................................................................................... 0.5 Vp-p Optical, 660 nm .........................................................................................
O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S RD-6108/RD-6108R AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER 5707-04735-001-0