Audiolab 8000AP, User Instructions

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Sound is poor quality / distorted
The sound does not co-incide with the picture
The front panel display is blank
Sound comes from only some of your loudspeakers
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• all cables are making good connections. If necessary,
switch off the power, then withdraw the connector and plug it
back in again, then switch on the power.
• you have set the speaker type to suit your system.
• Night Mode is not enabled.
• if you are using a flat screen TV the Lip-Sync is adjusted
correctly.
• The display is not turned off. Press the display display key on
the remote control.
• the 8000AP is set up to use all the speakers in your system.
• a suitable surround sound source is selected and playing.
• if you are playing a digital source, the player is outputting
multi-channel data.
• the display indicates that the disc is multi-channel .
• you have not selected the ‘stereo’ down-mix mode.
• the speaker balance is correct.
• all amplifiers are switched on.
Until you are familiar with the operation of your 8000AP,
you may experience occasional difficulties. This guide
will help you overcome the most likely issues.
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No lights on the unit
No response/poor response to handset commands
No on-screen display
No sound
The Mute function does not work
• the mains lead is plugged in and that the outlet to which it is
connected to is switched on.
• the mains switch on the 8000AP is ON.
• the 8000AP is switched on.
• there are fresh batteries in the remote control.
• the 8000AP’s display window is visible and you are pointing
the remote control towards it.
• your television is on and switched to display the output from
the 8000AP.
• the correct video input is selected at the TV.
• the correct TV system is enabled
• the correct source is selected.
• the volume is turned up to a reasonable level
• the output is not muted.
• your source and power amplifier(s) are connected correctly
and switched on.
• the volume has not been turned fully down to the mute
position.
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