Altec Lansing PT8051 manual Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Problem Solution, Specifications

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

 

 

 

No power.

One or both power cords are not connected or the main

Plug the PT8051’s AC cords into a suitable AC outlet. Then, turn on the PT8051

 

or rear surround units have not been turned on.

by pushing the on/off switch in the rear of the unit for both the main and rear

 

 

surround units.

 

 

 

 

Power switch on the back panel is not turned on for one

Turn it on.

 

or both units.

 

 

 

 

 

A safety mechanism powered down the PT8051.

Unplug the PT8051 from the AC outlet briefly and then plug it in again so it will

 

 

reset itself.

 

 

 

No sound

The volume is set too low.

The “+/–” buttons on the top of the PT8051 remote are the master volume controls.

comes from

 

Press and hold the “+” button to increase the volume.

the PT8051.

 

 

Loose or no cable connections on the PT8051 or source

Check that the cables are correctly and firmly seated on both the PT8051 and the

 

 

equipment.

source equipment.

 

 

 

 

MUTE is on.

Be sure mute function is not activated.

 

 

 

No on-screen

Video cable is loose or not connected.

Check that the video cable is connected and properly seated at both the PT8051

display.

 

VIDEO OUTPUT and the TV input.

 

 

 

 

The wrong input is selected on the TV.

Select the correct input on the TV, the one that corresponds to where the VIDEO

 

 

OUT cable from the PT8051 is connected.

 

 

 

No sound is

Power switch on the back panel is not turned on for one

Turn it on.

coming from the

or both units.

 

rear surround unit.

 

 

There is no surround information on the DVD soundtrack.

It is normal not to have surround sound information present at all times.

 

 

 

 

 

The REAR +/– level is set too low.

Increase the REAR +/– level by using the remote control.

 

 

 

 

The rear surround unit has lost synchronization with the

Make sure that the front and rear units are within 40 feet (12.2 meters) of each

 

main unit. This is indicated by a blinking green WIRELESS

other. To manually resynchronize the main and rear surround units press the

 

light on the rear surround unit.

CONNECT button on the rear of the front unit. Once synchronization has occurred

 

 

the WIRELESS light on the rear surround unit will stop blinking and remain lit in a

 

 

steady on state.

 

 

 

Specifications

Power Supply Rating

120 V AC/60 Hz

 

 

Power Consumption

25W (Main Unit) 20W (Rear Surround Unit)

 

 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

(A-weighted) >75dB

 

 

Dimensions (W x H x D)

40" x 634" x 6" (1016mm x 170mm x 152mm)

 

22" x 634" x 6" (560mm x 170mm x 152mm) (Rear Surround Unit)

 

 

Weight

18.1 lbs. (8.2 kg) (Main Unit)

 

9.8 lbs. (4.4 kg.) (Rear Surround Unit)

 

 

Output Power

125 Watts (5 x 25) Continuous Average Power

 

 

Drivers

Three NXT Digital 2" x 8" (50mm x 200mm) Flat Panel Drivers (Main Unit)

 

2.3" x 4" (58mm x 100mm) (Rear Surround Unit)

 

 

Digital Audio Inputs

Two Optical/One Coaxial

 

 

Analog Audio Inputs

Stereo x 3

 

 

Analog Audio Outputs

Subwoofer x 1

 

 

Video Output

Composite x 1

 

 

Frequency response

70 Hz – 20 kHz +/– 3dB

 

 

Wireless Transmission Frequency

2.4 GHz

 

 

Wireless Transmission Range (Maximum)

40 Feet (12.2 Meters)

 

 

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

 

 

 

Trademark of New Transducers Limited.

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Contents PT8051 FCC Statement Important Safety Instructions Customer ServiceContents Controls and Connections for Your PT8051Rear Panel Rear Surround Unit Remote Control Front Panel Rear Surround UnitInstalling the PT8051 Setting Up the PT8051Connecting a Subwoofer Powered SubwooferTypical Digital Connections Analog Audio ConnectionsBasic Operation Advanced OperationCenter Delay Setting Rear Delay SettingTest Tone Setting Screen Saver SettingDefault Setting Operating the PT8051 Remote ControlEQ Equalizer Default Preprogrammed Remote Control Codes Programming Device Remote Control CodesSearching for Remote Control Codes AUXTroubleshooting Symptom Possible Problem Solution SpecificationsService clientèle AvertissementConsignes DE Sécurité Importantes Commandes et connexions de votre PT8051 ContenuPanneau avant console principale Panneau arrière console principaleTélécommande Panneau avant unité surround arrièrePanneau arrière unité surround arrière Installation du PT8051 Placement du PT8051Placement du PT8051 sur un socle ou trépied Montage muralExemples de connexions numériques Connexions audio analogiquesConnexion vidéo Connexion d’un subwooferFonctionnement de base Fonctionnement avancéRéglage « Retard canal central » Définition de la tonalité de testRéglage de l’écran de veille Réglage « Retard arrière » Définition Retard CentreFonctionnement de la télécommande du PT8051 EQ ÉgalisateurRéglage par défaut Programmation des codes de télécommande Recherche de codes de contrôle de télécommandeCode de contrôle préprogrammés par défaut Appareils Code initial MatérielDépannage Symptôme Problème possible Solution Caractéristiques techniquesPrecaución AdvertenciaInstrucciones Importantes DE Seguridad Servicio al clienteContenido Controles y conexiones para su PT8051Panel frontal Unidad principal Panel posterior Unidad principalPanel frontal Unidad envolvente posterior Panel posterior Unidad envolvente posteriorControl remoto Instalación del sistema PT8051 Instalación del PT8051Conexiones digitales comunes Conexión de vídeoConexiones de audio analógicas Conexión de un parlante secundario para gravesOperación básica Operación avanzadaConfiguración de retraso centro Configuración del Tono de pruebaConfiguración del protector de pantalla Configuración de retraso posteriorConfiguración por defecto EQ EcualizadorOperación del control remoto del PT8051 Búsqueda de códigos de control remoto Botón remoto Código inicial EquipoInstalación Para buscar los códigos siga los siguientes pasosSolución de problemas Síntoma Problema posible Page Brand/Device AUX SAT/CAB DVD/CD/VCDMarque/Appareil VCR SATELLITE/CABLEBrand/Device Marque/Appareil CXC DBSDBX DSSGAB GECGMI HCMIeec IMCITT JBLKTV LeonLXI MCSNAD NECNSC NSMQED RampageRCA RC-AKSEI SETSSS STSTada TadiranTMK MENUpmost Wiso Page Page A12418 R02

PT8051 specifications

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