AKG Acoustics C5 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Cause Remedy

5 Troubleshooting

Problem		Possible Cause		Remedy
	1.	Power to mixer	1.	Switch power to
		and/or amplifier is off.		mixer or amplifier on.
	2.	Channel or master	2.	Set channel or master
		fader on mixer, or vol-		fader on mixer or vol-
		ume control on ampli-		ume control on ampli-
		fier is at zero.		fier to desired level.
No sound.	3.	Microphone is not	3.	Connect microphone
		connected to mixer or		to mixer or amplifier.
		amplifier.
	4.	Cable connectors are	4.	Check cable connec-
		seated loosely.		tors for secure seat.
	5.	Cable is defective.	5.	Check cable and re-
				place if damaged.
	6.	No supply voltage.	6.	Switch phantom
				power on.
				Check cable and re-
				place if necessary.
	1.	Gain control on mixer	1.	Set gain control to
Distortion.		or transmitter module		stop distortion.
		not set correctly.
	2.	Mixer input sensitivity	2.	Insert 10 dB preatten-
		too high.		uation pad between
				microphone cable
				and input.
Microphone sound be-	•	Internal or external	•	Clean internal or ex-
comes duller		windscreen attenu-		ternal windscreen.
by and by.		ates high frequencies
		when soiled.

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