User manual SHERWOOD AX-5103

[. . . ] However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures : · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. [. . . ] AC voltage selector switch AC 220 V AC 110 V Move switch lever to match your line voltage with a small screwdriver or other pointed tool. 3 AX5103(G)2007. 8. 174:43PM 3 CONTENTS Introduction · UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION | 2 | 3 · READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT System Connections Front Panel Controls | | 5 7 | | 8 9 DIGI LINK III System Remote Controls · REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE · LOADING BATTERIES | 9 Operations · LISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCE · RECORDING | 12 | 13 | 10 Troubleshooting Guide Specifications | 14 4 ENGLISH AX5103(G)2007. 8. 174:43PM 4 System Connections ENGLISH · Do not connect the amplifier to the wall AC outlet when plugging and unplugging connection cords. · Be sure to connect the white RCA pin cords to the L (left) and the red RCA pin cords to the R (right) jacks when making connections. · Make connections firmly and correctly. If not, it can cause loss of sound, noise or damage to the amplifier. SN. GND AC INPUT 230V~50Hz 190W MODEL NO. AX-5103 SPEAKER A INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLED IN CHINA DESIGNED IN USA PHONO CD TUNER TAPE 1 /MD TAPE 2 MONITOR DIGI LINK 230V~50Hz SWITCHED 100W(0. 43A) MAX. AC OUTLET IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER B AVIS : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR. WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS CONNECTING SYSTEM CONTROL DIGI LINK GND PHONO CD TUNER TAPE 1 /MD TAPE 2 MONITOR · Connect this jack to the DIGI LINK jack of the external Sherwood component that uses the DIGI LINK II or III remote control system. · The TAPE1/MD IN/OUT jacks may also be connected to the LINE OUT/IN jacks of an additional MD recorder. · The TAPE2 MONITOR IN/OUT jacks may also be connected to the LINE OUT/IN jacks of an optional graphic equalizer. 5 AX5103(G)2007. 8. 174:43PM 5 AC INPUT CORD SN. GND AC INPUT 230V~50Hz 190W MODEL NO. AX-5103 SPEAKER A Plug this cord into a wall AC outlet INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLED IN CHINA DESIGNED IN USA PHONO CD TUNER TAPE 1 /MD TAPE 2 MONITOR DIGI LINK 230V~50Hz SWITCHED 100W(0. 43A) MAX. AC OUTLET IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER B AVIS : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR. WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. SWITCHED AC OUTLET · This outlet is switched on (power on mode) and off (standby mode) according to power control as follows; (Maximum total capacity is 100 W (0. 43A)) Standby mode - switched AC outlet off Power on mode - switched AC outlet on CONNECTING SPEAKERS · This amplifier enables you to listen to two pairs of speakers individually or in various combinations. Connect your main speakers to the SPEAKER A terminals and use the SPEAKER B terminals for the remote pair located elsewhere in your home. · Never short circuit the + and - speaker cords. · Be sure to connect speakers firmly and correctly according to the channel (left and right) and the polarity (+ and -). Note : For safe amplifier operation, use the speakers with impedance of over 8 when you use either SPEAKER A or B terminals and use the speakers with impedance of over 16 when you use both SPEAKER A and B terminals. 6 ENGLISH AX5103(G)2007. 8. 174:43PM 6 Front Panel Controls ENGLISH POWER SWITCH Press this switch to enter the power off or the standby mode. BALANCE CONTROL KNOB Adjust the stereo balance between left and right speakers. · The center position is the normal condition. STANDBY INDICATOR In the standby mode, this indicator lights up. TONE DIRECT SWITCH Press this switch to bypass the tone (bass and treble) circuitry for pure sound. SPEAKER SELECTOR A, B BUTTONS/ INDICATORS Press the button to switch the desired speakers on or off. LOUDNESS SWITCH Press this switch to emphasize the sound of frequencies that are difficult to hear at low volume levels. · The frequency emphasis varies according to the volume level at which you are listening. INPUT SELECTOR BUTTONS/INDICATORS Press the button to select the desired input source. · When the TAPE 2 MONITOR indicator lights up, other inputs cannot be heard from the speakers. To listen to a input source other than TAPE 2 MONITOR, be sure to set the TAPE 2 MONITOR button to off. HEADPHONE JACK Stereo headphones with a standard 1/4 inch plug can be plugged into this jack for private listening. · When listening with headphones, turn off both SPEAKER SELECTOR A and B buttons. VOLUME CONTROL KNOB Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level. REMOTE SENSOR This receives the signals from the system remote control unit. BASS CONTROL KNOB Adjust the low-frequency tone. · The center position is the flat (normal) condition. TREBLE CONTROL KNOB Adjust the high-frequency tone. · The center position is the flat (normal) condition. 7 AX5103(G)2007. 8. 174:43PM 7 DIGI LINK III System Remote Controls ENGLISH · You can remotely control not only this amplifier but also Sherwood compatible components bearing the DIGI LINK II or III logo. · For system remote control operation, first make the DIGI LINK connections. SPEAKER SELECTOR A, B BUTTONS POWER BUTTON In the standby mode, press this button to enter the operating or the standby mode. NUMERIC BUTTONS For selecting preset stations in tuner mode. [. . . ] · Incorrect operation of the tape deck (or MD recorder). REMEDY · Connect the cord securely. · Check the outlet using a lamp or another appliance. · Switch the desired speakers on. [. . . ]