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Troubleshooting - Chapter 7 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING Trouble-Shooting Index If you are experience problems while operating the MidiVerb 4, please use the following table to locate possible causes and solutions before contacting Alesis customer service for assistance. Symptom The display does not light when the ON/OFF switch is turned on. Cannot adjust input level of Ch. 2. Does not respond to MIDI program changes or modulation control. No audio is heard. Cause No power. Cascade mode is turned on. MIDI channel is set to a different number than the controlling device. Bypass function is on with Dry Defeat on. Bypass function is on with effect's MIX parameter set to 0%. Cannot adjust an effect's MIX parameter (displays "- -" instead of a number from 0-100%). Unit does not respond to front panel controls. Dry Defeat is turned on. Unknown software conflict, cosmic rays, or static electricity. Solution Check that the power cable is plugged in properly. Go to UTILity page 2 and press [D] to turn it off. Go to UTILity page 3 and turn the [VALUE] knob to adjust the MIDI channel. Press [UTIL], t hen press [EDIT] until Page 1 is selected, t hen p ress [D] to turn off Dry Def eat. Use [EDIT] to loc ate t he effec t's M IX parameter and set it t o 100% (if mo re than one ef fect is used in Co nf iguratio n, adjust each effec ts' M IX. Press [UTIL], t hen press [EDIT] until Page 1 is selected, t hen p ress [D] to turn off Dry Def eat. Disco nnec t M IDI input. Pow er do wn and pow er up again. I f t his do esn't wo rk, try reinitialization. Re-initializing To re-initialize the MidiVerb 4, hold down both [PROG] and [D] while turning on the power. This will reset all Utility parameters to their default settings, and will recall Preset 01. 7 Important: The Programs in the User bank are erased when re-initializing the unit this way. Be sure you have stored these Programs into some sort of data storage device via MIDI System Exclusive before performing a re-initialization (see Chapter 6). Checking the Software Version MidiVerb 4 Reference Manual 63

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Troubleshooting –
Chapter 7
MidiVerb 4 Reference Manual
63
C
HAPTER
7
T
ROUBLESHOOTING
Trouble-Shooting Index
If you are experience problems while operating the MidiVerb 4, please use the
following table to locate possible causes and solutions before contacting Alesis
customer service for assistance.
Symptom
Cause
Solution
The display does not light
when the ON/OFF switch
is turned on.
No power.
Check that the power cable
is plugged in properly.
Cannot adjust input level
of Ch. 2.
Cascade mode is turned
on.
Go to UTILity page 2 and
press [
D
] to turn it off.
Does not respond to MIDI
program changes or
modulation control.
MIDI channel is set to a
different number than
the controlling device.
Go to UTILity page 3 and
turn the [
VALUE
] knob to
adjust the MIDI channel.
No audio is heard.
Bypass function is on
with Dry Defeat on.
Press [
UTIL
],
t he
n pre
ss
[
EDIT
] until Page 1 is
selecte
d,
t he
n p re
ss
[
D
] to
turn off
D
ry Def e
at.
Bypass function is on
with effect s MIX
parameter set to 0%.
Use [
EDIT
] to
l
oc ate t he
effe
c t
s M IX par
ameter and
set it t o 100% (i
f mo r
e th
an
one ef fe
ct is use
d i
n
Co nf i
gur
atio n
, adjust
e
ach
effe
c ts M IX
.
Cannot adjust an effect s
MIX parameter (displays -
- -
instead of a number
from 0-100%).
Dry Defeat is turned on.
Press [
UTIL
],
t he
n pre
ss
[
EDIT
] until Page 1 is
selecte
d,
t he
n p re
ss
[
D
] to
turn off
D
ry Def e
at.
Unit does not respond to
front panel controls.
Unknown software
conflict, cosmic rays, or
static electricity.
Disco n
ne
c t M ID
I input.
Pow e
r do wn and pow er up
ag ain
.
I f t h
is
do e
sn t
wo r
k,
try r
einitialization.
Re-initializing
To re-initialize the MidiVerb 4, hold down both [
PROG
] and [
D
] while turning on the
power. This will reset all Utility parameters to their default settings, and will recall
Preset
01
.
Important: The Programs in the User bank are erased when re-initializing the unit this way.
Be sure you have stored these Programs into some sort of data storage device via MIDI
System Exclusive
before
performing a re-initialization (see Chapter 6).
Checking the Software Version