3 Troubleshooting

Problem:

Possible Cause:

Possible Solutions:

 

 

 

No sound

POWER switch in wrong position for Mic

Set POWER switch (6) to Position I

 

receivers

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME controls set too low

Slowly turn up VOLUME controls (11, 14, 16

 

 

or 17)

 

 

 

 

Internal battery is discharged

Connect to AC mains power and recharge

 

 

battery

 

 

 

Sound is Distorted

Incorrect input level sensitivity for INPUT 1 or 2

Turn down VOLUME (11 or 14) and change

 

 

the input sensitivity (10 or 13)

 

 

 

 

Microphone is defective or battery in wireless

Replace mic or battery

 

mic is low

 

 

 

 

PAS 400 switches Off

Battery is discharged

Connect to AC mains power and recharge

 

 

battery

 

 

 

 

Overheating from operation in a very warm

Reduce Volume levels (11, 14, 16 or 17),

 

environment / direct sun - especially when

protect from direct sun and provide air

 

using full power or recharging battery

cooling - or switch Off and wait until the unit

 

 

has cooled down

 

 

 

Feedback

Microphone is an omnidirectional type

Use a cardioid or supercardioid mic

 

 

 

 

Loudspeaker positioning in relation to

Reposition loudspeakers so that they will

 

microphones

not be aimed at any microphones

 

 

 

 

Mic volume levels are too high

Turn down VOLUME (11 or 14)

 

 

 

 

Recorder is connected both to INPUT 3 and to

Turn VOLUME (3) down completely when

 

REC OUT

recording

 

 

 

 

TONE control(s) set too high

Turn down TONE controls (25, 24 or 23)

 

 

 

Loud crackle or popping noise

Defective microphone cable

Replace mic cable

 

 

 

 

Defective connector(s) on microphone cable

Wiggle connectors to determine which one is

 

 

defective - replace mic cable or install new

 

 

connector

 

 

 

 

Defective microphone

Replace microphone

 

 

 

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