PRECISION 8iOPERATION MANUAL

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

Symptom

 

Solution

No signal output. Main power switch

Check AC power source and cord.

is on, but no LED’s are illuminated.

Check fuses (pull fuse drawer next to power

 

 

cord inlet)

No signal output. Main power switch is on and green power LED is illuminated.

Check status of phantom power.

Check continuity of mic and electric instrument cables.

Check continuity of output cables.

Output signal is distorted. Outputs are connected for balanced operation.

Make sure gain is adjusted so that the OL indicator does not activate during the audio program.

Make sure the high output capability of this unit is not overloading the device or monitoring system to which it is connected. Set PEAK REFERENCE selector to match capability of device or monitoring system, then adjust gain according to indications on the Peak-Hold LEDs.

Check continuity of output cable.

Make sure outputs are not connected to a load impedance of less than 600 ohms.

Output signal is distorted. Outputs

Make sure the minus (-) output signal pins are

are connected for unbalanced

connected to the shield and not left

operation.

unconnected. See “Output Cable Connection”

 

section.

 

Check troubleshooting tips for balanced

 

operation (above).

Hum can be heard in the audio program.

Disconnect grounding LINK.

Check continuity of output cables (particularly shields).

Disconnect shields on one end of output cables. Connect grounding LINK.

If both outputs (TRS, DB25) are in use, try disconnecting shields on DB25 only, or TRS only.

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