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Yamaha A-S801 no output
Thanks to everyone for their suggestions.  I changed the CD input from 'CD' on the back of the amp to Line 1 on the amp.  Switched the input selector on the amp from CD to Line 1 and Voila: music.  Have no idea why this worked but it did.    
Yamaha A-S801 no output
Thanks.  Swapping out the RCA cables was next on my list!  I appreciate it.  
Yamaha A-S801 no output
Thanks for the thought but turning up the volume defeats the mute function on the remote.  Tried that early on; no joy.  
Yamaha A-S801 no output
Two minor points: The 801 transformer does get (slightly) warm ,so the amp is working; I am not using the stock power cord but an Anticables Level 3 power cord.  This should not matter but if it caused some kind of thermal shutdown then the 801 po...