Peavey Escort 3000 Troubleshooting Guide, Problem, Check, Correction, Escort Specifications

Escort 3000 Troubleshooting Guide

Problem		Check	Correction
No sound		Is power switch on?	Turn power switch on
(no power light)		Is line cord connected to live power outlet?	Connect power cord to live outlet
No sound		Are MASTER and CHANNEL GAIN controls up?	Adjust both MASTER and CHANNEL
(power light on)			GAIN controls upward to desired
			level. Check speaker connections.
			Turn mic switch on. Check mic or
			sound source connection.
Only one speaker works		Mono line source into CHANNEL 4 or 5?	Fully insert connection and/or swap
			speaker cables between left and
			right speakers and outputs to check
			for damaged cables. Set CHANNEL
			5 MODE switch to LEFT OR RIGHT or
			use LEFT INPUT on CHANNEL 4.
			Are both MASTER controls turned
			up?
Loud howling or squeal from speakers		If it goes away when the CHANNEL or MASTER volume	Reduce microphone gain. Reposition
		controls are lowered, it is acoustic feedback	microphone behind or farther from
			speakers. Observe FLS light above
			EQ and reduce level of that band.
Sound is distorted		Is the CHANNEL GAIN at a very high setting?	Reduce CHANNEL GAIN and increase
			MASTER VOLUME
		Escort® Specifications:
Output Power:	150 Watts per channel into 8 Ohm load
Frequency Response:	40 Hz to 20 kHz +0/-3 dB measured at 1 Watt
Overload Protection:	DDT™ (Distortion Detection Technology) limits the power amplifier input to prevent clipping distortion
	that can damage speakers.
Distortion:	Less than 0.1% THD
Max Gain:	86 dB mic input to speaker output
Signal/Noise Ratio:	85 dB mic input typical
Reverb:	Digital
AC Power:	115 VAC 60 Hz or
	230 VAC 50/60 Hz
Weight Assembled:	50 lbs. (22.67 kg)
(Stands Included)
Dimensions:	14.5” H x 36.75” W x 15.5” D
	(36.8 cm x 93.3 cm x 39.4 cm)
Speakers:	Woofer 10” (254 mm)
	Piezoelectric Horn Tweeter
Microphone:	Dynamic, Cardioid (Unidirectional)

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