User Manual

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The nova
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will not
turn on.
Check to be sure that both the power switch on the back
panel and the standby switch on the front panel are on.
The front panel standby button should be blue. It is amber
when in standby.
The nova
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turns on
but there is
no sound.
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sure your digital source is on and playing. Be sure
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desired input button is also lit blue. If the input button is
        
button on the remote control to disengage mute. Check to
be sure your cables are properly connected.
The remote control
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Please check the batteries by removing the cover on
the back of the remote control. It is an infrared remote
control so it needs a relatively direct and clear line-of-sight
to the IR receiver window on the front panel. If everything
works, except for volume the +/- buttons, the volume
knob on the front panel knob may need to be loosened
and re-tightened using a 1.5mm hex wrench.
You intermittently
lose your signal on
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First, try relaunching your music server program (iTunes,
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
  
connections sometimes drop out and you may periodically
lose a connection just as may with your printer or other
devices connected to your PC. You should not have this
problem often. We designed the nova
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to remain locked
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are still possible.
When you switch
from one source to
another you get a
loud “click” or “pop.”
Normally this is from static buildup, but it should not
occur consistently over a long period of time. Contact your
dealer or Peachtree Audio if this issue persists.
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down but the lights
are still on.
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an unusually large power surge or overheats due to
an electrical short on the speaker connections or
prolonged listening at very high volume levels. This is
the protection circuit. Turn down the volume and wait.
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a safer operating temperature range.
You pick up hum
and noise on your
nova
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from the
computer.
This can require some trial and error diagnostics. If you
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the nova

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with no noise, then the AC power connection to the PC
is introducing a ground loop into the system. This is not
uncommon. However, the nova
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transformer coupled to minimize this problem. Contact
your dealer or Peachtree Audio if this issue persists.
Troubleshooting