Sherbourn SR-120, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ...ng a DVD Video Player Using Digital Audio Component Video 24 Connecting a DVD Video Player Using Analog Audio Composite Video 25 Connecting to a TV or Projector Using Digital Audio Component Video 26...

Page 3: ...Cirrus 32 bit dual core DSPs for unequaled high resolution HD audio decoding and signal management Genesis ST Torino high performance scaling engine featuring a full implementation of the Faroujda DCD...

Page 4: ...he SR 120 directly above other heat producing equipment unless sufficient ventilation or forced air cooling is provided Do not install the SR 120 in locations without proper ventilation The SR 120 sho...

Page 5: ...lift out the unit and remove all the packing material and accessories It is important to save all the packing materials and the box in case your Sherbourn SR 120 ever needs to be moved or shipped bac...

Page 6: ...ion of the Faroudja DCDi image processing suite Intuitive full color graphical OSD with adjustable trans parency presented over live video including HDMI Unique automatic multi channel room correction...

Page 7: ...ovided a SEPARATE electrical connection on a SEPARATE circuit This configuration yields the most stable power supply in any home theater application regardless of your equipment choices Refer to your...

Page 8: ...ble HDMI supports standard enhanced or high definition video plus multi channel digital audio on a single cable It transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8 channel 192kHz uncompressed digital...

Page 9: ...e remote control and the VFD and LEDs all remain off check to make sure the power cord is plugged in and the ON OFF rocker switch on the back of the SR 120 is in the ON position Note The Standby LED A...

Page 10: ...emote control to work 8 MUTE Button This turns off the sound Press it again or adjust the volume control to return to the previous volume level 9 DIM Button The front panel display has ten levels of i...

Page 11: ...nnect to the inputs of your external amplifiers and powered sub woofer s There are outputs for Front Left Front Right Left Surround Right Surround Center Channel Subwoofer Left Back Surround and Right...

Page 12: ...will be seen on the TV screen 14 Component Video In Component Video In These inputs connect to the component video outputs of your DVD SAT or other video source if they have this capability Note that...

Page 13: ...er Switch This switch controls the electrical power to the entire unit When this switch is Off the SR 120 is totally off When this switch is On the SR 120 is controlled by the front panel power button...

Page 14: ...and the minus ends are aligned within the markings in the battery compartment in the remote control Loading the batteries into the remote To ensure that you get the most usable time from your remote...

Page 15: ...on the front panel produces the same result 2 OFF This turns the unit off and returns it to standby mode Note Please turn the volume down on the SR 120 before turning it off When it is turned on the S...

Page 16: ...ND OR ZONE 2 speaker outputs the amplifiers must also be enabled POWER This button switches the power to Zone 2 On and Off If Zone 2 is on and you turn off the SR 120 the Standby LED will remain blue...

Page 17: ...display completely Off 16 RETURN This button returns you to the previous screen and if pressed repeatedly will exit menu 17 MENU This button displays the OSD menu 18 NAVIGATION ARROWS These buttons a...

Page 18: ...elections will offer additional choices on sub menus to the right This menu selects the current viewing mode Preferred modes can also be configured for each individual input and type of source PARAMET...

Page 19: ...r each source the range is from 0mS to 200mS in 1mS increments Trigger This is where you select which triggers are activated when this input is selected to turn on other equipment when this particular...

Page 20: ...right and left speakers be set to large Speaker Setup This is where you configure your SPEAKER SIZE CROSSOVER LEVEL CALIBRATION SPEAKER DISTANCE SPEAKER LEVEL LFE LEVEL and HDMI AUDIO OUTPUT Speaker...

Page 21: ...to be extremely quiet during this initial phase Turn off all fans air conditioners and other equipment that will disturb the room s ambient sound levels The next screen will read Test ambient result T...

Page 22: ...allow you to take advantage of all the latest High Definition and Lossless audio and video formats and is the preferred method of connection when available When you select DVD on the SR 120 the audio...

Page 23: ...the Red Blue Green trio Note Digital audio connections are necessary to decode surround sound encoded material such as Dolby Digital or DTS Use Coaxial shown or Optical cables When you select DVD on...

Page 24: ...re than Composite Video but not as good as component or HDMI When you select DVD on the SR 120 the audio output from the DVD player will play through the audio system and video will appear on the TV o...

Page 25: ...V or Projector There may be more than one input on high end video screens In this example HDMI would have been a better choice This will give the best analog picture quality especially if the video so...

Page 26: ...present The 7 1 channels of audio completely bypass all digital processing functions of the SR 120 including tone controls surround processing and bass management features This provides the purest si...

Page 27: ...from the CD player will play through the audio system While this method of connection is preferred if the CD player is not equipped with a digital output either optical or coaxial as shown you may cho...

Page 28: ...the Cassette Tape Deck for recording you also must connect the SR 120 s TAPE audio outputs into the Cassette Tape Deck inputs may also be labeled RECORD Note The Tape Deck outputs are sometimes labele...

Page 29: ...tyle connector and have a 75 Ohm impedance A 300 ohm antenna may be used as in the example if it is matched to the 75 ohm input by using a balun Position the AM and FM antennas where reception is best...

Page 30: ...oser than this you can experiment by adding sound deadening material such as drapes on the walls to reduce any unwanted reflections The Center Speaker Most movie dialog will come from the center speak...

Page 31: ...arrival time of the sound emanating from the subwoofer to coincide with the bass from your main speakers If your subwoofer is located far from your main speakers adjusting this control may enable you...

Page 32: ...during normal use of your unit If problems persist contact Sherbourn Technical Support The SR 120 will not turn on No Power Important Please note the SR 120 requires initialization after the power cor...

Page 33: ...propriate corresponding digital input on your SR 120 There is no AC 3 RF input connection for Laserdisc players You will need an external RF demodulator Check the calibration procedure from time to ti...

Page 34: ...sts disconnect all the source components one at a time from the back of the SR 120 until you identify the problem Ground loop isolators are available for audio lines and video Ask your Sherbourn Deale...

Page 35: ...r has been removed defaced or replaced in any way Damage to or loss of any software or data residing on the product if applicable is not covered When providing repair or replacement service Sherbourn...

Page 36: ...ity listening experience at any volume level More than 40 years of engineering experience in noise reduction perceptual audio coding and related psychoacoustic technologies have resulted in the develo...

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