Zoom MRT-3 operation manual Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Check the following items first if there seems to be a problem with the MRT-3.

Troubleshooting

No sound or very low volume.

•Is the [POWER] switch set to ON?

Turn power on, as described in the section "Preparations" (page 8).

•Is [OUTPUT] jack connected correctly to the playback system?

Make connections as described in "Getting Connected" (page 7).

•Is there a problem with the shielded cable?

Try using another cable.

•Is the connected playback system operating normally and is the volume setting appropriate?

Check the system and make sure that the level is adjusted properly.

•Is [OUTPUT LEVEL] control of MRT-3 set correctly?

Set the control to a suitable position.

Sound is distorted or intermittent.

•Is output level of MRT-3 set too high?

Set [OUTPUT LEVEL] control of MRT-3 to a suitable position.

Cannot record pattern.

•Is MRT-3 set to mode other than pattern mode?

Activate pattern mode (➝ p. 14).

•Is memory capacity limit reached?

Check remaining memory capacity(➝ p. 39), and delete unneeded patterns and songs.

Song cannot be recorded.

•Is MRT-3 set to mode other than song mode?

Activate song mode (➝ p. 33).

•Is memory capacity limit reached?

Check remaining memory capacity(➝ p. 39), and delete unneeded patterns and songs.

Playback sound is not in stereo.

•Is Y cable connected to [OUTPUT STEREO/PHONES] jack?

Make connections as described in "Getting Connected" (page 7).

•Is the panning setting appropriate?

Check whether the pan parameter for the instrument sounds in the currently used kit is set properly (➝ p. 28).

FS01 has no effect.

•Is foot switch connected correctly to the [FOOT SW] jack?

Make connections as described in "Getting Connected" (➝ page 7)

•Is correct function selected for FS01?

Use [FUNCTION] key and pad 4 (FOOT SW) to select the proper setting (➝ p. 42).

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