Service and Warranty, Introduction, Servicing, Unpacking

Socket for connection of headphones. Unplug headphones when not in use. Connecting headphones mutes the loudspeakers and disconnects the pre-amplifier outputs and power amplifier inputs.

Mode Switch

Select integrated when using 8000S as an integrated amplifier. Select mute to turn off pre-amplifier outputs, loudspeakers or headphones. See section 4 for further details.

Headphone Socket

5: Service and Warranty

Servicing

Audiolab limited warranty

Audiolab or its authorised agents or distributors.

Servicing of Audiolab products should only be carried out by

Audiolab Ltd. warrants this product, subject to the terms

and

Products not purchased from an Audiolab authorised dealer.

Products that were not new at the time of original purchase.

authorised service agents. If service is required the equipment

conditions below, to be free from defects in materials

and

Products sold 'as is', 'as seen' or 'with all faults'.

should be returned, securely packaged, preferably using original

workmanship. During the warranty period Audiolab will repair or

packaging, to your dealer.

replace (at Audiolab's option) this product, or any defective part in

Repairs or replacements as provided under this warranty are the

In the UK equipment may be returned to the IAG Service Centre. In

this product, if it is found to be defective due to faulty materials,

exclusive remedy of the consumer. Audiolab shall not be liable for

workmanship or function. The warranty period may vary from

any incidental or consequential damages for breach of any express

the USA equipment may be returned to the Service address shown

country to country.

or implied warranty in this product. Except to the extent prohibited

on this page.

by law, this warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties

Always telephone before returning any equipment.

Terms and conditions:

whatsoever, both express and implied, including, but not limited

A note should be enclosed giving your name, address, telephone

The warranty starts on the date of purchase (or the date of delivery

to, the warranty of merchantability and fitness for a practical

if this is later).

number, and a brief description of the reason for return.

purpose.

You must provide proof of purchase / delivery before work can be

If you require Service outside the Warranty period, do not hesitate

This warranty provides benefits that are additional to and do not

carried out. Without this proof, any work

carried out will be

to contact your dealer.

affect your statutory rights as a consumer.

chargeable to you.

While cleaning is in progress the

AC power cord must be

Some countries and US states do not allow the exclusion or

All work will be carried out by Audiolab or its authorised agents or

unplugged from the AC power supply socket.

limitation of

incidental or consequential

damages or implied

distributors. Any unauthorised repair or modification will void this

warranties so the exclusions in the paragraph above may not

Any grease or dirt on the equipment may be removed with a soft,

warranty.

apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you

lint-free cloth slightly moistened with a mild solution of warm

If any part is no longer available it will replaced with a functional

may have other statutory rights, which vary from state to state or

water and detergent or washing-up liquid. Do not use any other

replacement part.

country to country.

solutions or solvents.

Any parts that are replaced will become the property of Audiolab.

Retain original packaging for transporting equipment.

How to claim:

Any repair or replacement under this warranty will not extend the

If you have any queries regarding the use of Audiolab equipment,

period of warranty.

To obtain warranty service contact the Audiolab authorised dealer

consult your dealer.

This warranty is valid only in the country of purchase, applies only to

from which you purchased this product. Do not despatch goods

the first purchaser and is not transferable.

without the prior agreement of the dealer, Audiolab or their

The following are not covered:

authorised distributors.

Service Addresses, UK & USA

Products on which the serial number has been removed,

If asked to return products for inspection and/or repair, pack

carefully, preferably in the original cartons or packaging affording

IAG Service Centre

IAG America, Inc.

altered or otherwise made illegible.

an equal degree of protection, and return prepaid. If unsuitable

Unit 4

15 Walpole Park South

Normal wear and tear and cosmetic damage.

packaging is used, Audiolab may make a charge for the supply of

St Margaret’s Way

Walpole

Transportation or installation of the product.

new packaging.

Stukeley Meadows Industrial Estate

MA 02081

Accidental damage, faults caused by commercial use, acts of

Huntingdon

God, incorrect installation, connection or packaging, misuse,

Insurance is recommended as goods are returned at owner's risk.

USA

Cambs

neglect or careless operation or handling of the product which

Audiolab or their authorised distributors cannot be held liable for

Tel: +1 508 850 3950

PE29 6EB

is not in accordance with Audiolab's user instructions.

loss or damage in transit.

Fax +1 508 850 3905

England

Equipment that has been operated in conjunction with

Packing, insurance and freight on the return journey will be paid by

Tel:+44 (0)1480 452561

unsuitable, inappropriate or faulty apparatus.

Audiolab or their authorised agents or distributor if corrective work

Fax: +44 (0)1480 13403

Repairs or alterations carried out by

parties other

than

proves to be necessary.

2: Introduction

REMOTE

CONTROL SENSOR

RECORD

INPUT

MODE

MUTE LED

POWER LED

VOLUME

HEADPHONE

POWER

SELECTOR

SWITCH

RED=Mute On

RED=Power On

CONTROL

SOCKET

SWITCH

Unpacking

Always switch the power off before changing connections.

Remote Handset

Unpack the product fully. The carton should contain

Input Selector

Buttons shown in white control the 8000S.

The Audiolab 8000S integrated amplifier

Turn to select the listening source. The 8000S mutes briefly when a

Buttons shown in grey operate Audiolab CD

One IEC power cord suitable for your area

new input is selected.

players and have no effect on the 8000S.

One Remote Handset with two AA batteries

Volume Control

As the handset uses RC5 coding it will operate

This instruction manual.

Adjusts playing volume. Always turn the volume up gradually.

many other players. Check with your dealer.

If any item is missing or damaged report this to your dealer as

Record Selector

soon as possible.

Turn to select source to record to Tape 1, Tape 2 or Video. The

Mute

Retain the packing for future safe transport of your amplifier. If

connections can also be used to connect to any recorder with

Toggles mute On/off. Does not function if the

you dispose of the packing, do so with regard to any recycling

analogue inputs such as a CD, MP3, DAT recorder, etc.

MODE switch on the front panel is set to mute.

regulations in your area.

Record selector and input selector operate independently. It is

Inserting Batteries in the Handset

possible to record from any source whilst listening to another.

Input

The battery compartment is on the rear of the handset. Unwrap the batteries, open the compartment cover and insert the batteries. Follow the polarity indications in the battery compartment.

Always replace batteries in pairs. Use new batteries of the same type and rating, ideally from the same manufacturer.