O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S T D A S AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER RVD-8090R T0TALLY DISCRETE AMPLIFIER STAGE ST TUNED AUTO TAPE 2 M PRESET R dB kHz MHz POWER ON/OFF Pro Logic OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 COAXIAL 1 THEATER HALL COAXIAL 2 DTS BAND FM MODE MEMO/ENTER DYNAMIC RANGE CINEMA EQ SPEAKER MODE MEM ms SLEEP DIGITAL DIRECT STANDBY MASTER VOLUME BASS STANDBY DIRECT DIGITAL INPUTS 6 CHANNEL DIRECT DSP MODE TREBLE INPUT SELECTOR STEREO AUDIO TAPE MONITOR SPEAKER VIDEO PHO
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...................... 110 V/220 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. Observe all safety precautions 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 ..............................................
When making system connections, please be certain the AC cord is not plugged into an AC outlet. When making connections between components, please be sure to connect the white RCA plugs to the L(left) and the red RCA plugs to the R (right) jacks respectively. Change the position of the FM indoor antenna until you get the best possible reception of your favorite FM stations. A 75 ohm outdoor FM antenna may be used to further improve the reception.
ENGLISH ■ PRE OUT connections L R ■ CONNECTING SYSTEM CONTROL Power amplifier FRONT PRE OUT SUB WOOFER Sherwood component with DIGI LINK II or III Front speakers REAR CENTER CD player Power amplifier Rear speakers System control cord Tape deck Power amplifier Graphic equalizer Center speaker DIGI-LINK ● Powered subwoofer Connect this jack to the DIGI LINK jack of the external Sherwood component that uses the DIGI LINK II or III remote control system.
Front Panel Controls FM MODE BUTTON CINEMA EQ BUTTON/INDICATOR DTS INDICATOR TONE DIRECT INDICATOR STANDBY BUTTON/ INDICATOR POWER SWTICH MEMORY/ENTER BUTTON SPEAKER MODE BUTTON DOLBY DIGITAL INDICATOR REMOTE SENSOR T D A S AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER RVD-8090R T0TALLY DISCRETE AMPLIFIER STAGE ST TUNED AUTO TAPE 2 M PRESET R dB kHz MHz POWER ON/OFF Pro Logic OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 COAXIAL 1 THEATER HALL COAXIAL 2 DTS BAND FM MODE MEMO/ENTER DYNAMIC RANGE CINEMA EQ SPEAKER MODE MEM ms SLEEP
ENGLISH Speaker Placement TV set FRONT LEFT SUB WOOFER To obtain the best surround sound effect in your home, place the speakers as follows; Front speakers: Place each front speaker about 1m (40″ ) from the TV set. Center speaker: Place the center speaker either above or below the TV set to assure good visualization of center channel program. Rear speakers: Place the rear speakers approximately 1m above the ear level of a seated listener on the direct left and right of them or slightly behind.
This receiver and other compatible Sherwood components can be operated via remote control. Compatible Sherwood components bear the DIGI LINK II or III logo. To enable the DIGI LINK control system, you must first interconnect the green(Digi Link) jacks on each Sherwood component using standard RCA cables. (See page 6 for details) ENTER BUTTON PRESET SCAN BUTTON NUMERIC(1~0)/CURSOR CONTROL ( , , , ) BUTTONS ON SCREEN DISPLAY BUTTON POWER OSD ENTER P.
ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE T D A S AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER RVD-8090R T0TALLY DISCRETE AMPLIFIER STAGE ST TUNED AUTO TAPE 2 M PRESET R dB kHz MHz POWER ON/OFF THEATER HALL Pro Logic OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 COAXIAL 1 COAXIAL 2 DTS BAND FM MODE MEMO/ENTER DYNAMIC RANGE CINEMA EQ SPEAKER MODE MEM ms SLEEP DIGITAL DIRECT STANDBY MASTER VOLUME BASS STANDBY DIGITAL INPUTS DIRECT 6 CHANNEL DIRECT DSP MODE TREBLE INPUT SELECTOR STEREO AUDIO TAPE MONITOR SPEAKER VIDEO PHONE
Operations SPEAKER MODE Adjusting the speaker settings 2 This receiver is equipped with circuitry that allows the use of a wide range of speaker systems. This circuitry works by redirecting the bass frequencies or the entire channel to speakers that are capable of reproducing them. When a large or full range speaker capable of deep bass response is used for one of the channels, that channel should be set to L.
ENGLISH Adjusting each channel level 6 Adjust the level of the selected channel as desired. 7 Select the channel to adjust. POWER P.SCAN 1 2 3 6 7 8 DISC CD 4 5 9 0 REPEAT A CD INTRO SCAN B DECK SEL TUNER A AUX POWER B TAPE MON. P.SCAN DVD/TV 1 6 2 3 7 8 4 5 9 VCR1 CHANNEL LEVEL 0 VCR2 6 CH DIRECT EQ PRESET DECK USER FILE DISPLAY T.MON DISC REPEAT CD A CD TUNER AUX TAPE MON.
ADJUSTING DELAY TIMES 12 Check the current delay time. Press the D.Time button on the remote control. POWER 2 3 6 7 8 4 5 9 0 REPEAT A CD INTRO SCAN B DECK SEL TUNER A AUX B TAPE MON. DVD/TV VCR1 VCR2 6 CH DIRECT EQ PRESET CHANNEL SEL DECK USER FILE DISPLAY DSP MODE STEREO T.TONE D.TIME CHANNEL LEVEL DISPLAY SYS Your receiver allows you to optimize the arrival time of the sound from your speakers.
ENGLISH LISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCE Before operation Enter the standby mode. 3 POWER Select the desired input source. ON/OFF INPUT SELECTOR POWER P.SCAN 1 2 3 6 7 8 DISC CD AUDIO 4 CD TAPE MONITOR DECK SEL TUNER AUX EQ PRESET AUX The STANDBY indicator lights up. The receiver remains connected to the AC main electrical supply and a small amount of current is retained to support the on-board memory and rapid turn-on. To switch the power off, push the POWER switch again.
4 6 Adjust the (overall) volume. ENGLISH When CD, VCR2 or DVD is selected as input source Select the digital or the analog input connected as desired. MASTER VOLUME POWER P.SCAN 1 2 3 6 7 8 DISC CD 4 5 9 0 REPEAT A CD INTRO SCAN B DECK SEL TUNER A DIGITAL INPUTS AUX B TAPE MON. DVD/TV or VCR1 VCR2 6 CH DIRECT EQ PRESET CHANNEL SEL DECK USER DISPLAY SYS DOWN FILE DISPLAY DSP MODE STEREO T.TONE D.TIME CHANNEL LEVEL SLEEP T.
ENGLISH 9 To compensate for edgy or shrill movie sound tracks. 10 To mute the sound. CINEMA EQ POWER P.SCAN 1 2 3 6 7 8 4 5 9 0 DISC REPEAT CD A CD INTRO SCAN B DECK SEL TUNER A AUX B TAPE MON. DVD/TV VCR1 VCR2 6 CH DIRECT EQ PRESET CHANNEL SEL DECK USER DISPLAY SYS FILE DISPLAY DSP MODE STEREO T.TONE D.TIME CHANNEL LEVEL SLEEP T.MON ADJUST MASTER VOLUME MUTE MUTE REMOTE CONTROL RM-RVD-98LM “MUTE” will flicker.
SURROUND SOUND ENGLISH This unit incorporates a sophisticated Digital Signal Processor that allows you to create optimum sound quality and sound atmosphere in your personal Home Theater. Surround modes This unit has 6 different surround modes to allow you to enjoy surround sound with various program sources: DTS, DOLBY DIGITAL(AC-3), DOLBY PRO LOGIC, THEATER, HALL 1, HALL 2. DTS (Digital Theater System) : Allows you to enjoy 5.
ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND ENGLISH Surround sound 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. Select the desired surround mode. When selecting the Dolby Surround mode. POWER When selecting a surround mode between THEATER, HALL 1 and HALL 2 modes. P.
LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS 1 2 Select the tuner. Select the desired band. BAND MHz INPUT SELECTOR POWER TUNER AUDIO P.SCAN 1 2 3 6 7 8 DISC CD 4 A 0 INTRO SCAN B FREQUENCY DECK SEL A AUX BAND 5 9 REPEAT TUNER CD B TAPE MON. DVD/TV VCR1 VCR2 6 CH DIRECT or EQ PRESET CHANNEL SEL DECK USER FILE DISPLAY DSP MODE STEREO T.TONE D.TIME CHANNEL LEVEL DISPLAY SYS SLEEP T.MON Each time this button is pressed, the band is changed to FM or AM.
ENGLISH 3 Select the desired preset number (1~30) and press the MEMORY button. 4 MEMO/ENTER Repeat the above steps 1 to 3 to memorize other stations. TUNING/PRESET MEMORY BACKUP FUNCTION When using the NUMERIC buttons on the remote control. Examples) For “3” : 3 For “15” : 1 The following items, set before the receiver is turned off, are memorized. INPUT SELECTOR settings Surround mode settings Preset stations,etc.
The analog signals from the 6 CH DIRECT inputs and the digital signals from the coaxial or optical digital input can be heard but cannot be recorded. The volume and tone (bass, treble) settings, etc. have no effect on the recording signals. Recording with TAPE MONITOR 1 Select the desired input as a recording source except for TAPE MONITOR. POWER P.SCAN 1 2 3 6 7 8 DISC CD 4 CD 5 9 0 REPEAT A INPUT SELECTOR CD TUNER AUX TAPE MON.
ENGLISH 3 Start recording on the VCR 1. 4 Start play on the DVD and the CD respectively. The audio signal from the CD and the video signal from the DVD 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.
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 as this could invalidate the warranty. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY No power • The AC input cord is disconnected. • Poor connection at AC wall outlet or the outlet is inactive.
Specifications ENGLISH AMPLIFIER SECTION Power output, stereo mode, 8 Ω, THD 0.2%, 40 Hz~20 kHz ................................................................................. 2 ×100 W Total harmonic distortion, 8 Ω, 100 W, 1 kHz ............................................................................................................... 0.03% Intermodulation distortion 60 Hz : 7 kHz= 4 : 1 SMPTE, 8 Ω, 100 W ...............................................................................................
O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S RVD-8090R AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER 5707-04705-003-0