7a: Setting Up the 8000AP - 1
Getting Started
Configuring the 8000AP
Read this manual thoroughly so you get to understand the
main controls of the 8000AP and how they work.
•
Switch on all source units (and the TV monitor if used).
•
Connect the 8000AP to the mains power and switch on.
•
Switch the unit on via tye mains switch on the rear panel.
Press the
key on
the handset or the front panel.
•
Now switch on the power amplifier/s.
When setting up your unit for the first time the process will be
simplified if you run the
as this will ensure
you enter all the essential parameters required.
Once the required settings are input and saved, you may alter
them at any time. Changes will be retained when the unit is
switched off or even if the mains power is removed, provided
they have been saved.
You must connect your television to the
output in order
for the on-screen information to be displayed.
The QSet menu enables you to set basic parameters of the
8000AP from the front panel without using a TV connection.
The QSet menu is intended for use when the 8000AP is
operational. The OSD set-up menus contain items absent in
the QSet menu and vice versa, so both menus should be
enabled if you wish to take advantage of the full range of set
up possibilities featured in the 8000AP.
•
Make sure your power amplifier/s are switched off.
NOTES:
The power LED will illuminate, the front panel display window
will show the Model No and the software version.
The 8000AP will then go into Standby.
To bring the unit out of standby:
Standby
On Screen Display Menu
On-screen Set-up
OSD
QSet (Quick set)
•
Press the
keys to select
•
Press
•
Press the
keys to select
•
Press the
keys to toggle
or
If you select
No further action is needed.
If you select
You will be
asked to set the bass cut
frequency:
•
Press
to select 50Hz,
80Hz, 100Hz, 120Hz.
•
Now press
to select
.
“Speaker Sizes”
ENTER
“Speaker Sizes”
Large
Small
Large:
Small:
Centre
Do you have a centre
speaker?
After setting up the size and bass parameters of the
centre speaker:
Entering and Navigating the Set Up Menu
Loudspeaker set-up
The on-screen set-up menus are operated by the handset.
•
To enter set-up mode, press the
key.
You may need to set
the TV system in the QSet menu. Refer to Page 19
Press the
keys to navigate
the cursor to the desired option.
Press ENTER to access the sub-
menu
Press BACK to jump back up to
the front page
Press the MENU key to exit the
OSD menu and save the setting.
If you have not made any changes to your settings you will
simply exit the on-screen menu system.
The 8000AP factory settings allow you to operate
your system “straight out of the box” but the unit will not
perform at its best until you fully set it up. Also the pre-set
configurations may not correspond to your system.
You will be asked to enter which speakers are present in your
system, whether they are “Large” or “Small”. If you select
“Large” the full bass range will be delivered to the speakers. If
you select “Small” you will be asked to enter the frequency at
you wish to cross them over to the sub-woofer. (refer to your
loudspeaker manuals for details)
MENU
NAVIGATING THE MENUS
NOTE:
If the Menu screen does not appear:
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ENTER
BACK
If you select
for the front
speakers you may only select
Small
Small
None
or
If you select
for the
front speakers you may select
Large
or
Large, Small,
None
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