FAQ
- Do I have to pay to download from the site?
- How can I contribute to the site?
- How can I add images to the gallery?
- What program do I need to view the files?
- Can I make hard copies of the files?
- Why does my download not start?
- What quality are the scans?
- How accurate is the information in the manuals?
- Who owns the copyright on the documents?
- Does this site have a privacy policy?
Do I have to pay to download from the site?
Absolutely not. All the hifi manuals and documents on this site are provided free of charge for non-commercial use.
How can I contribute to the site?
We are always looking for new material to add to the archive. If you are able to provide scans of relevant owners manuals/service manuals/flyers etc that aren't already in the library, or have been requested in the forum, you can submit them using the upload form.
How can I add images to the gallery?
Registered forum members may upload images to the gallery by using the 'upload pic' button in the relevant category.
What program do I need to view the files?
Most of the manuals/documents are in Adobe PDF format for cross platform compatibility. If you are having problems opening the files please download the latest free version of Acrobat reader for your operating system.
Can I make hard copies of the files?
You may save downloaded manual files to optical media, or print out a hard copy for your own use, but by downloading from this website you are agreeing not to redistribute the documents without prior permission from the webmaster, and in any case reproduction for financial gain is strictly prohibited.
Why does my download not start?
If you are using an aftermarket firewall that blocks referrer information you may need to temporarily disable it or add the site to the exceptions list.
More information can be found here
What quality are the scans?
The quality varies from file to file. We aim to use the best source material available to create the documents but it is not always possible to obtain perfect copies.
How accurate is the information in the manuals?
We make every effort to ensure that the documents provided are current and accurate. However, due to circumstances beyond our control we cannot accept responsibility for the accuracy of information in any of the documents and they should be used as a guide only.
Also note that we cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website.
Who owns the copyright on the documents?
Many of the manuals and advertising literature listed on this site are believed to be in the public domain. However, permission has been gained for their reproduction wherever possible. If you believe your copyright has been infringed by any document posted on this website please contact the webmaster with details.
Please note that the PDF files are copyright the HiFi Engine and are provided under strict licence - reproduction for financial gain is strictly prohibited.
Does this site have a privacy policy?
Please refer to the site policy for more information