Care and maintenance, Conclusion guarantee & service, Troubleshooting – Wharfedale Wharfedale User Manual
Page 5: Symptom, Possible cause
The terms of your guarantee may vary in different countries but in all cases the guarantee excludes:
Care And Maintenance
All damage caused through accident, misuse, wear and tear, neglect, incorrect installation, adjustment
If you play the speakers with the grilles off exercise great care. NEVER touch the drive units which are
or repair by unauthorised personnel.
easily damaged.
Liability for damage or loss occurring in transit to or from the purchaser.
The loudspeaker cabinets can be cleaned with a damp cloth or with a spray furniture polish and a
Wharfedale will not be liable for any consequential damage, loss or injury, arising from or in
soft cloth. Apply the spray sparingly to the cloth and then polish the cabinet. Never apply spray
conjunction with this equipment.
directly to the cabinet.
Conclusion
Guarantee & Service
The Pacific Evolution series is just one of an extensive and world-acclaimed range from Wharfedale,
In the unlikely even that your unit develops a fault you should return it to your Wharfedale dealer
one of the world’s oldest and most distinguished loudspeaker manufacturers. Thank you for purchasing
using the original packing to ensure safe shipping.
Wharfedale; we hope this product brings you many years of reliable service and good music.
If your system appears not to be working as well as you expect, the following notes may be
Please read this manual together with all the manuals concerning the rest of your system.
of some help.
If, having attempted to resolve the problem, the trouble still persists, consult your dealer for
Before investigating the cause of a problem, always switch off the system at the mains.
assistance.
Please bear in mind that Home Theatre systems can be quite complex and there is often a
Do NOT try to remove any covers on the product or attempt to dismantle it in any way. There
variety of factors involved.
are no user serviceable parts inside and you will invalidate any warranty.
Television picture is distorted or there is colour distortion
Excessive bass distortion at low volume levels
Excessive or distorted bass at high volume levels
Popping sounds or thumps from Front speakers or subwoofer
Indistinct sound
Poor localisation of effects
Distorted or rattling sounds at high volume levels
Sound lacks bass content
Bass reproduction muddy or indistinct
No Sound
Symptom
Front loudspeakers or subwoofer too close to the TV. (Switch off the system and TV. Move loudspeaker
away. Leave 15 mins. Switch on again)
Bass level set too high
LFE level set too high
System level set too high
Front loudspeakers or subwoofer too close to room corners
System level set too high
LFE level set too high: Subwoofer level set too high
One or more loudspeakers is out of phase
(See the relevant pages of this manual for the correct connection procedure)
System level set too high
Objects placed on Front loudspeakers or subwoofer
Loudspeakers wired incorrectly
Front speakers set to ‘Small’ with no subwoofer connected
System not switched on
Wrong source selected
Possible Cause
Further help and advice
A wide range of AV and audio topics can be found at the Wharfedale web site.
www.wharfedale.co.uk
Home Theatre is discussed in depth at the Dolby Laboratories web site.
www.dolby.com
The Digital Theater Systems web site is also full of interest and worth a visit.
www.dtsonline.com
Troubleshooting