Troubleshooting
Symptom | Likely Cause | What to do |
No sound. Speaker comes on. | Signal source (mixer, instrument, | Check VU meters on the source |
SIGNAL LED does not | etc.) is not sending. | mixer. |
illuminate. |
| Verify that the tape or CD is playing. |
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| Use headphones to verify that the |
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| instrument is actually sending an |
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| audio signal. |
| Faulty cables and connections. | Disconnect and |
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| cables. |
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| Replace suspected cable with a |
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No sound with microphone | Microphone requires phantom | The EON10 G2 does not supply |
connected directly to the MIC / | power. | phantom power. Switch to a |
LINE 1 input. SIGNAL LED |
| dynamic microphone, use a |
does not illuminate. |
| battery in the microphone (if |
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| possible), use an external |
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| phantom power supply. |
Signal sounds distorted and very | Excessive input signal, | Reduce the output level of the |
loud, PEAK light is lit most of | exceeding the capabilities | source. |
the time. | of the speakers. | Turn down the LEVEL controls |
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| on the speaker. |
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| Use additional EON speakers. |
Signal sounds distorted even at | Mixer or other source is | Review the Owner’s Manual for |
moderate volumes, PEAK light is | overdriven. | your mixer and adjust controls as |
not lit. |
| needed. |
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| • Input sensitivity (gain) |
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| • Channel faders |
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| • Master faders |
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| Once this is done, review the |
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| instructions in the Quick Start |
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| section of this guide. |
Lots of hiss in the sound, the | Improper gain structure or noisy | Make sure that the MIC/LINE |
mixer controls are at very low | source device. | switch is in the LINE |
settings. |
| (disengaged) position. |
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| Reduce the LEVEL settings at the |
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| speaker. |
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| Review the Owner’s Manual for |
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| your mixer and adjust controls as |
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| needed. |
Noise or hiss heard at output. | Noisy source device. | Disconnect the devices that are |
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| connected to your speaker one at |
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| a time. If the noise goes away, the |
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| problem is with the source or the |
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| connecting cable. |
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