Troubleshooting
Problem
What
to
do
System doesn't
•
Make sure the power connector
is
inserted securely into the media center, the power cord
do
anything
is inserted securely into the Acoustimass® module, and the power pack and power cord
are fully plugged into operating AC wall outlets.
•
Be sure to press a source button (CD/DVD, AM/FM, etc.)
on
the
L1FESTYLE®
remote control.
•
Unplug the media center power supply for 60 seconds, then reconnect
it.
This allows the unit to reset itself after a power surge or power interruption.
No sound
·
Increase the volume.
•
Check to see if MUTE
is
lit on the display. If it
is,
press the
Mute
button
on
the remote control
to unmute the sound.
•
Make sure that the power switch
on
the Acoustimass module is set to ON (I).
•
Make sure that the audio input cable:
- connector is firmly seated
in
the media center Main Speaker jack
- multi-pin connector at the other end is firmly seated in the Acoustimass module
AUDIO INPUT jack.
•
Check connections between the cube speakers and the module.
•
Turn the media center off for 60 seconds, then
on
again, to restore communication
between the media center and the speakers.
•
Check the connections for any external components. Make sure that you have pressed
the correct remote button for the source you want to hear.
•
For CD or DVD play, be sure the disc is placed correctly, label-side up,
in
the disc tray.
•
Connect the
FM
and AM antennas.
•
Make sure that the power switch
on
the Acoustimass module
is
set to ON (I).
No sound from
•
Make sure the center speaker cable
is
connected at both ends.
center speaker
•
Select 3- or 5-speaker mode.
Too much sound
•
Decrease the Center Channel setting.
from center speaker
No sound
•
Select 5-speaker mode.
from surround speakers
•
Increase the Surround setting for the source being played.
•
Make sure the video sound source
is
stereo and surround-encoded,
and the component used
(TV,
VCR, DVR, etc.)
is
stereo.
Surround speakers
•
Decrease the Surround setting for the source being played.
are too loud
•
Make sure that the left and right front speakers are connected to the front speaker jacks
(blue) and the left and right surround speakers are connected to the surround speaker
jacks (orange).
Remote control
•
Check batteries and their polarity (+ and
-).
behaves erratically
•
Move the remote (or the media center) a few feet to avoid an area of "dead spots.')
or it does not
work
•
Make sure the power cable between the media center and its power source is firmly
seated, uncoiled, and extended to its full length.
•
Make sure the remote control and media center house codes match.
•
Install a remote control extender.
System turns on by itself,
•
Change the house code setting to prevent signals from conflicting with another nearby
or
behaves erratically
L1FESTYLE®
system.
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