User manual SHERWOOD RD-8504

[. . . ] cover_8504:cover_8504 2009-11-04 2:34 1 RD-8504 RD-8504(A)_ENG_091118:RD-8504(A)2009-11-18 6:412 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. [. . . ] All rights reserved. LIstenInG to sIRIUs sAteLLIte RADIo Signing up for SIRIUS Satellite Radio · Before using SIRIUS Satellite Radio, you must first sign up for an account. You will need a major credit card and your SIRIUS Satellite Radio ID, which you can get from this receiver, as explained below, or from the SiriusConnect Home tuner package. Channel search · In the SIRIUS mode, press the TUNING UP(+)/DOWN(-) buttons repeatedly to select the desired channel. 1. Press the BAND button or the TUNER button repeatedly until the SIRIUS mode is selected. When some channels are skipped · Press and hold down the AUDIO ASSIGN button on the front panel for more than 3 seconds. Press the TUNING UP(+)/DOWN(-) buttons repeatedly to select SR 000. · Then the skipped channels are reset. · Then your SIRIUS Satellite Radio ID is displayed. To sign up, access the website at "http://activate. siriusradio. com" or call "1-888539-SIRIUS(7474)". 31 ENGLISH RD-8504(A)_ENG_091118:RD-8504(A)2009-11-18 6:4132 Direct search · You can select a SIRIUS Satellite Radio channel directly by entering its number. 2. While displaying a category name, select the desired category, then press the ENTER button. ENGLISH 1. In the SIRIUS mode, press the SEARCH MODE button to select the direct search mode, then press the ENTER button. · Each time the SELECT </> buttons are pressed, one of different categories is selected. · When a category name disappears, repeat again from the above step 1. · Each time the SEARCH MODE button is pressed, the search mode changes as follows: DIR SRCH CAT SRCH OFF (Direct search) (Category search) 3. While displaying the selected category, select the desired channel. · Then "SR - - -" is displayed. 2. While displaying "SR - - -", select the desired channel number with pressing the NUMERIC (0~9) buttons. Examples: For "3" : For "27" : For "124" : · You can store up to 30 preferred channels in the memory. · When "SR - - -" disappears, repeat again from the above step 1. Presetting channels 1. Select the desired channel with preforming channel search, direct search or category search. Category search · Category search allows you to select the desired channel by the selected category. 2. To memorize the channels, perform the steps 2 to 4 in "Manual presetting" procedure on page 30. 1. In the SIRIUS mode, press the SEARCH MODE button to select the category search mode, then press the ENTER button. Preset search · In the SIRIUS mode, select the desired preset channel. · Then a category is displayed. 32 RD-8504(A)_ENG_091118:RD-8504(A)2009-11-18 6:4133 Displaying SIRIUS information · You can display SIRIUS information such as channel name, artist name, song title and signal strength. · In the SIRIUS mode, Parental lock · You can lock the channels that you do not want to receive or unlock the previously locked channels. When tuning in the previously locked channels. Tune in the channels to which the parental lock is applied by performing direct search or preset search only. While displaying "CODE ", input the password (4-digit number) with using the NUMERIC (0~9) buttons. · Each time the DISPLAY button is pressed, the display mode changes as follows: Channel name Song title Artist name Composer name Volume Surround mode Signal input Signal strength Category ("EXCEL(LENT)", "GOOD", "WEAK", "NO SIG(NAL)") Note: · If the information on artist name, song title or category, etc. Signal strength display mode · If the reception is poor, you can check the signal strength of the SIRIUS Satellite Radio signal and adjust the position of the SiriusConnect Home antenna until "EXCEL(LENT)" is displayed. Error message and status · If an operation takes longer than usual or an error occurs, one of the following messages may be displayed. Message ANTENNA UPDATING SUB-UPDT (updated) NO SIG(NAL) Status The SiriusConnect Home tuner is not connected properly. LINKING CHECK SR TUNER The selected channel is not currently broadcasting. [. . . ] · When adjusting the Detail Enhancement, the Edge Enhancement or the OSD Transparency, use the CURSOR UP/ DOWN buttons only. When selecting the PReP · The PReP has an effect on the 480p or the 1080p video signals only. Off : To turn off the progressive reprocessing. When selecting the Detail Enhancement · The detail enhancement can be adjusted within the range of -10 ~ + 10. When selecting the Edge Enhancement · The edge enhancement can be adjusted within the range of -10 ~ + 10. When selecting the Mosquito NR · The Mosquito Noise Reduction applies filtering to the image noise that is caused by video compression processing to remove the noise. High : Maximun filtering. When selecting the Test Patterns · You can select the desired among Off(no display), Frame Geometry, Bright/Contrast, Checker Board, Vertical Lines, Horizontal Lines, Judder, Color8 Bars 75 and Color8 Bars 100. When selecting the OSD Transparency · You can adjust the transparency of OSD background as desired. High : To adjust high. 62 RD-8504(A)_ENG_091118:RD-8504(A)2009-11-18 6:4163 Troubleshooting Guide If a fault occurs, run through the table below before taking your receiver for repair. [. . . ]