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Sherwood SD-860 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 SD-860...

  • Page 2: Read This Before Operating Your Unit

    Introduction READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING 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 electric shock to persons. CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should Figure 1 be read before the product is operated. Example of antenna grounding as per 2. Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 ANTENNA LEAD IN be retained for future reference.
  • Page 4 FOR YOUR SAFETY Units shipped to the U.S.A and Canada are designed for operation on 120 V AC only. Safety precaution with use of a polarized AC plug. However, some products may be supplied with a nonpolarized plug. U.S.A CAUTION : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully 120 V insert.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS • Introduction READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT • System Connections CONNECTING TO A/V AMPLIFIER OR RECEIVER CONNECTING TO TV WITH AUDIO AND VIDEO INS CONNECTING TO TV WITH SCART CONNECTOR(Regional Option) • Front Panel & Remote Controls REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE | 11 LOADING BATTERIES | 11...

  • Page 6: System Connections

    System Connections • Do not connect the AC input cord into the AC outlet when plugging and unplugging connection cords. • Since different components often have different terminal names, carefully read the operating instructions of the component connected. • Be sure to observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cords. •...
  • Page 7 1. Connecting 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs • When your amplifier/receiver is not compatible with the • To fully enjoy the multichannel audio of DVD Audio and digital signals that are output from this unit, loud noise or no SACD as well as Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks of sound may be heard from the speakers, and it may be DVD Video, etc., connect these jacks to the corresponding harmful to your ears and damages the speakers.
  • Page 8 • Connect this jack to the (composite)VIDEO input jack of • Connect this jack to the DIGI LINK jack of the external your amplifier/receiver or TV. Sherwood component that uses the DIGI LINK II or III • The same signal is output from COMPOSITE VIDEO remote control system.

  • Page 9: Connecting To Tv With Audio And Video Ins

    CONNECTING TO TV WITH AUDIO AND VIDEO INS • You can enjoy DVD Videos by simply connecting this unit to a TV. To hear improved audio sound quality, connect the 2CH AUDIO OUTPUTs to the AUDIO INs of DVD(, AUX, CD, etc.) of your amplifier/receiver. •...

  • Page 10: Front Panel & Remote Controls

    Front Panel & Remote Controls Front Panel Controls 1. POWER switch 2. STANDBY indicator 3. FORWARD/BACKWARD SKIP ) buttons 4. STOP( ) button 5. PAUSE/STEP( ) button 6. PLAY( ) button 7. OPEN/CLOSE( ) button 8. DISC TRAY 9. SACD indicator 10.

  • Page 11: Remote Control Operation Range

    Fluorescent Display PLAY Indicator SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM PURE AUDIO indicators indicators DISC TYPE VIDEO FILE TYPE SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM indicators PROGRESSIVE indicator indicators indicators PAUSE indicator REMAIN indicator Group/title number, RANDOM indicator ANGLE indicator track/chapter number, PROGRAM indicator AUDIO FILE TYPE indicators REPEAT indicators playing time, operating SOUND RECORDING...

  • Page 12: Preliminary Knowledge About Discs

    Preliminary Knowledge About Discs PLAYABLE DISC TYPES REGION CODE This unit supports the following discs. • DVD players and DVD Videos have their own Region Code numbers which are assigned to each country or area as Disc Logo Format or file type shown below.

  • Page 13: Audio And Video Files

    AUDIO AND VIDEO FILES CARE AND HANDLING OF DISCS • Folder and file names are displayed up to 11 characters. • In handling a disc, hold it carefully • Characters except “A~Z”, “0~9”, “ - ” may be not displayed. with edges.

  • Page 14: Operations

    Operations Before starting playback • Make the initial settings to suit your usage conditions the very first time this unit is turned on.(For details, refer to “Initial Settings” on page 30) • For explanation purposes, this instructions explains the OSD(On-Screen Display) language displayed on TV in English. •...
  • Page 15 • When you load a MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX disc or a DVD that contains a menu, the menu display may appear on the TV screen. In this case, see “To start playback from the menu of DVD” below or “To start playback from the menu of MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX disc”...
  • Page 16 To start playback from the menu of MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX disc In the stop mode, press the CURSOR buttons to select the folder and file menu. Press the CURSOR buttons to select the preferred folder or file then press the ENTER button. •...
  • Page 17 To stop playback • When playback of a DVD is stopped, the unit memorizes Main unit the point where the STOP( ) button was pressed(RESUME function: DVD only). (“RESUME” is displayed on the unit’s display when this function is activated.) •...
  • Page 18 To skip ahead or back during playback • To skip ahead • To skip back • Each time the button is pressed, a chapter/track/file is skipped. • In case of DVD, SACD and CD, when the BACKWARD SKIP button is pressed once midway through a Main unit Main unit chapter/track, playback returns to the beginning of that...
  • Page 19 Bonus group playback • Some DVD Audios contain an extra bonus group that requires a 4-digit password to access.(For details on 4-digit password, see the disc’s sleeve notes.) During playback, select the bonus group. • Then password input screen is displayed. •...

  • Page 20: Displaying Disc Information During Playback

    DISPLAYING DISC INFORMATION DURING PLAYBACK • The unit features the on-screen display function showing disc information. • Press the DISPLAY button. • Then the disc information is displayed on the TV screen. • Each time this button is pressed, the disc information is changed depending on the disc types as follows : : Elapsed time of TITLE 01/07 CHAPTER 001/012 TRACK ELAPSED...

  • Page 21: Playing The Desired Section Of Disc

    PLAYING THE DESIRED SECTION OF DISC During playback, press the SEARCH button. • Then the search mode is displayed on the TV screen. • Each time this button is pressed, the search mode is changed depending on the disc types as follows: TITLE 01/ 07 CHAPTER 001 / 012 : Title/chapter search mode : Time search mode...

  • Page 22: Playing A Specific Item

    PLAYING A SPECIFIC ITEM When using a title menu • If some DVDs which contain more than one title may have the menu like as a list of the titles, the TOP MENU button can be used to select the desired title. (The details of operation differ depending on the disc used.) During playback, press the TOP MENU button.

  • Page 23: Repeat Playback

    REPEAT PLAYBACK • You can play a current title, group, chapter, folder, track, file, disc or part repeatedly. Note : • Repeat playback may not work correctly with some discs. Repeating a chapter/track, title/group During playback of the desired chapter/track or title/group, press the REPEAT( ) button.

  • Page 24: Playing Tracks/Files In Random Order

    Continued Repeating the desired part During playback at the beginning of the part you want to repeat, press the REPEAT A/B button. • Then “A TO B SET A” is displayed on the TV screen. At the end of the part, press the REPEAT A/B button again. •...

  • Page 25: Playing Tracks In Desired Order

    PLAYING TRACKS IN DESIRED ORDER • Up to 25 tracks can be programmed to be played in any desired order. In the stop mode, press the PROGRAM button. • Then the program mode is displayed on the TV screen. PROGRAM P 00:00 •...

  • Page 26: Bookmark Playback

    BOOKMARK PLAYBACK • The bookmark function allows you to mark the desired scene/point that you can go to quickly. Up to 14 bookmarks can be stored in the memory. Storing a bookmark in the memory During playback, press the MARKER button. Mark mode •...

  • Page 27: Changing The Audio Language

    CHANGING THE AUDIO LANGUAGE • It is possible to change the audio language to a different language from the one selected at the initial settings. (For details, refer to “SETTING THE LANGUAGE SETUP” on page 31.) This operation works only with DVDs on which multiple audio languages are recorded. •...

  • Page 28: Changing The Camera Angle

    CHANGING THE CAMERA ANGLE • Some DVDs contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from multiple camera angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles. • The recorded angles differ depending on the disc used. •...

  • Page 29: Changing The Video Signal Format

    CHANGING THE VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT • Depending on the countries, this unit conforms to either the NTSC color system for U.S.A, Canada, etc., or the PAL for Europe, Australia, China, etc. If the color system of this unit is different from that of your TV monitor and the discs to be played, the screen may be somewhat hard to see or the picture quality may be poor.

  • Page 30: Initial Settings

    Initial Settings The initial settings of the unit at the factory can be modified as desired later. Even after the power of the unit is switched to the standby mode, the initial settings are stored in memory until it is changed the next time.

  • Page 31: Setting The Language Setup

    SETTING THE LANGUAGE SETUP AUDIO : When selecting a preferred audio language to be heard from those LANGUAGE SETUP included on the DVD. SUBTITLE : When selecting a preferred subtitle language to be displayed from AUDIO ENGLISH those included on the DVD. SUBTITLE GERMAN DISC MENUS...
  • Page 32 Continued When selecting “OTHERS” INPUT LANGUAGE CODE NEW LANG. CODE: • Then 4-digit language code input screen is displayed. • Refer to the “DVD Language Code List” on page 53 to find the 4-digit language code for the preferred language and input it with pressing the NUMERIC buttons, then press the ENTER button.

  • Page 33: Setting The Video Setup

    SETTING THE VIDEO SETUP TV DISPLAY : When selecting a picture size according to the aspect ratio of VIDEO SETUP your TV’s screen TV DISPLAY 4:3 PAN-SCAN TV TYPE : When selecting the desired video signal format to match that of TV TYPE 4:3 LETTERBOX your TV monitor and DVD to be played.
  • Page 34 Continued When selecting the VIDEO OUTPUT • The COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit can be capable of outputting either conventional interlacing video signal or progressively scanned video signal(that can reproduce high-density pictures with less flicker). • When the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUTs of this unit are connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTs of TV or projector, etc., depending on whether the video signal system of your TV or projector, etc.
  • Page 35 Continued When selecting the BLACK LEVEL • You can select the desired black level to adjust the intensity of black. Note : • Only when the video signal format is NTSC color system, the black level setting is effective for the video signals(other than the RGB signals(Regional Option for Europe, etc., and the progressive component video signals).

  • Page 36: Setting The Audio Setup

    SETTING THE AUDIO SETUP DIGITAL OUTPUT : When outputting digital audio signal or not. AUDIO SETUP DOWNMIX : When outputting a preferred analog audio signal format. DOLBY PRO LOGIC : When turning on or off the Dolby Pro Logic decoder. DIGITAL OUTPUT DOWNMIX AUDIO DRC(Dynamic Range Compression) : When adjusting the dynamic...
  • Page 37 Continued When selecting the DOLBY PRO LOGIC • This unit’s built-in Dolby Pro Logic decoder converts 2 channel signals(such as 2 channel Dolby Digital signals of DVD Video and 2 channel PCM signals of CD, MP3, WMA, DivX) into multichannel(front left, front right, center and surround channel) signals to which is applied the Dolby Pro Logic surround effect and outputs them from the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUT jacks.

  • Page 38: Setting The Speaker Setup

    SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP • These settings are valid when the 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs are connected to the multichannel audio inputs of your amplifier/receiver.(For details, refer to “Connecting 5.1CH AUDIO OUTPUTs” on page 7.) • To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the size of speakers you have connected and their distances from your listening position.
  • Page 39 Continued Press the CURSOR button to select the setting menu. • Each time the CURSOR button is pressed, the setting menu or the item menu is selected. Press the CURSOR buttons to select the preferred setting, then press the ENTER button. •...
  • Page 40 Continued When selecting the SPEAKER DISTANCE Press the CURSOR buttons to select the SPEAKER DISTANCE, then press the ENTER button. SPEAKER DISTANCE UNIT METERS Setting menu FRONT L FEET CENTER FRONT R Item SURROUND R menu SURROUND L SPEAKER SETUP Press the CURSOR buttons to select the preferred item.
  • Page 41 Continued When selecting the CHANNEL LEVEL Press the CURSOR buttons to select the CHANNEL LEVEL, then press the ENTER button. CHANNEL LEVEL TEST TONE FRONT L CENTER FRONT R SURROUND R SURROUND L SUBWOOFER Item menu Setting menu Press the CURSOR buttons to select the TEST TONE, then press the CURSOR button to select the its setting menu.
  • Page 42 Continued Press the CURSOR buttons to adjust the volume of the selected speaker as preferred until the sound level of each speaker is heard to be equally loud. • You can adjust the volume within the range of -10~0 dB. Press the CURSOR button to select the item menu.

  • Page 43: Setting The Other Setup

    SETTING THE OTHER SETUP CAPTIONS : When turning on or off the display of the closed captions OTHER SETUP recorded on DVD. ANGLE MARK : When displaying the angle symbol on the TV screen during CAPTIONS ANGLE MARK playback at the scene recorded from multiple camera angles. SCREEN SAVER SCREEN SAVER : When turning on or off the screen saver function.
  • Page 44 Continued When selecting the DVD AUDIO AREA • Some DVD Audio discs consist of DVD Video and DVD Audio contents. You can select the desired area to be played. (For details, see the disc’s sleeve notes.) Note : When the disc dose not contain the selected one at this menu, the available one will be played regardless of the DVD AUDIO AREA setting.
  • Page 45 Continued When selecting the PARENTAL CONTROL Press the CURSOR buttons to select the PARENTAL CONTROL. Level 1G : OTHER SETUP Select this to play only DVD Videos for children. CAPTIONS Adult and general audience DVD Videos cannot ANGLE MARK be played. SCREEN SAVER 3 PG Level 2~7 NC-17 :...
  • Page 46 Continued Set other setups to your preference. To return to the main setup menu screen • Press the CURSOR button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR buttons to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button. Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed. •...
  • Page 47 Continued Set other setups to your preference. To return to the main setup menu screen • Press the CURSOR button to select the item menu, press the CURSOR button to select “MAIN PAGE” and press the ENTER button. Then the main setup menu screen will be displayed. •...
  • Page 48 Continued When selecting the DEFAULTS Press the CURSOR buttons to select the DEFAULTS. RESET : DIVX VOD When resetting all the settings in the setup RESET DEFAULTS menu except the rating level, the password and the registration code to the default settings.

  • Page 49: Definition Of Terms

    Definition Of Terms DVD Video DVD Video structure The format for storing MPEG-2 video on DVD, with DVD Video discs typically contain one or more titles, which interactive menus, multiple soundtracks, subtitles, camera may be subdivided into chapters. angles, and so on. Title 1 Title 2 DVD Audio...
  • Page 50 Interlaced scan Dolby Digital In the conventional video system, a picture is shown on the Dolby Digital provides multichannel surround sound in screen in two halves. The interlaced scanning system places cinemas from 35 mm film and in the home from laser discs, lines of the second half of the picture in-between lines of the DVDs, and digital broadcast television, cable, and satellite first half of the picture.

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting Guide

    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 unit off and on again. If this fails to resolve the situation, consult your dealer.

  • Page 52: Specifications

    Specifications • TYPE System | DVD Video / Audio & SACD player Laser | Semiconductor laser • AUDIO SECTION Frequency response Sampling frequency : 192 kHz, DVD Audio | 4 Hz ~ 88 kHz Sampling frequency : 96 kHz, DVD | 4 Hz ~ 44 kHz Sampling frequency : 48 kHz, DVD | 4 Hz ~ 22 kHz Sampling frequency : 44.1 kHz, Audio CD | 4 Hz ~ 20 kHz SACD | 2 Hz~100 kHz...

  • Page 53: Dvd Language Code List

    DVD Language Code List Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1186 Scots Gaelic 1350 Malayalam 1513 Siswati 1028 Abkhazian 1194 Galician 1352 Mongolian 1514 Sesotho 1032 Afrikaans 1196 Guarani 1353 Moldavian 1515 Sundanese 1039 Amharic 1203 Gujarati 1356 Marathi...
  • Page 54 SD-860 DVD-VIDEO / AUDIO & SACD PLAYER 5707-04736-007-0...

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