ERROR MESSAGES

L (Battery Low)

When the above message appears immedeately after turning on the A5 GUITAR (or when "F" appears in the display upon every start - up), the battery for internal memory backup needs to be replaced.

Contact the KORG distributor nearest you or your local KORG dealer or service center and have a qualified technician replace it.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If a problem occurs during normal operation of the A5 GUITAR, follow the suggestions below and check the A5 GUITAR to spot and remedy the trouble. If the A5 GUITAR still does not function properiy, consult the KORG distributor nearest you or your local KORG dealer.

Trouble

Counter-measure

 

 

 

 

1

Check if the Input volume or the Output volume is set to 0. Adjust the level until the input signal reaches the peak

 

 

indicator or raise the output volume until sound can be monitored with headphones.

No sound

2

It is possible that the level parameter in one of the effects may be set to 0. In such a case

 

sound can be heard only when pressing the BYPASS key. Enter the Edit mode and adjust

 

 

the appropriate Level parameters.

 

3

Check if the master volume in the Utility mode is set to 0. If so, reset it to a suitable level.

 

4

If a volume pedal is connected, it may be in the up or no sound position.

 

 

 

 

1

Check the Mode LEDs to ensure that the Edit mode is selected.

 

2

Check the Bank/Effect selector to ensure that the desired effect is properly selected.

No effect No change in

3 Check if Bypass has been turned on. When the Mode LEDs are blinking, the A5 GUITAR is in Bypass condition.

effect when editing

 

Press the Bypass key to turn it off.

 

4

Check It the Mix LEVEL parameter in one of the effects is set to 0. If so, reset it to a suitable level.

 

5

Check If any effects have been set to OFF. Make sure the EFCT/PROG LEDs are lit for the effects you wish to edi

 

 

 

 

1

Check if you have attempted to write to the User area. A program can be stored only to the five programs 1 - 5 in

Write operation is

 

Bank 1.

attempted but not

2 After the write operation is executed, the A5 GUITAR continues to display the source bank and program number,

executed

 

not the destination bank and program number. If you wish to hear the destination program, use the Bank/Effect

 

 

selector to select Bank 1 and select the program.

 

 

 

See www.hgroenewegen.tmfweb.nl for more

20 sept. 2003

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