Yamaha DSP5D Owner's Manual - Page 380
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Power does not turn on, panel LEDs and the LCD display do not light ❍ Are the PM5D/DSP5D and PW800W correctly connected by the special power cable? ❍ Is the PW800W's POWER switch turned on? ❍ In the UTILITY function PREFERENCE 2 screen, could the LED brightness have been turned down? (➥ p.206) ❍ If the power still does not turn on, contact your Yamaha dealer. Sound is not input ❍ Is the optional I/O card installed correctly? (➥ p.37) ❍ Is a signal being input from the external device? ❍ Is the input port patched to an input channel? (➥ p.74) ❍ Is the GAIN of the internal head amp or external head amp set to an appropriate level? (➥ p.44, 228) ❍ Is the EQ attenuator raised? (➥ p.286) ❍ Could insert be turned on even though it has not been specified correctly? (➥ p.78) ❍ Is the [ON] key indicator of the input channel lit? ❍ Is the fader of the input channel raised? ❍ In SOLO mode, could the [CUE] key be on for a channel that has no signal? (➥ p.104) ❍ Is the DCA fader assigned to that channel raised? Could MUTE be turned on? (➥ p.83) Sound is not output ❍ Is the optional I/O card installed correctly? (➥ p.37) ❍ Is the [ON] key indicator of the STEREO A/B channel lit? ❍ Is an output port patched to the output channel? (➥ p.75) ❍ Could LCR be on, and the CSR value be set to 1.0? (➥ p.267) Sound is not output from headphones or the MONITOR OUT jacks ❍ Is the MONITOR section [PHONES] knob or [LEVEL] knob set to an appropriate volume? ❍ Are on-screen settings such as MONITOR LEVEL and CUE LEVEL set to an appropriate volume? Sound is not loud enough ❍ Is the GAIN of the internal head amp or external head amp set to an appropriate level? (➥ p.44, 228) ❍ Is the fader of the input channel raised? ❍ Could the EQ gain be set to an extremely low setting? (➥ p.73) ❍ Could the GATE/COMP threshold or ratio be set to an extreme setting? (➥ p.71, 72) ❍ Is the EQ attenuator raised? (➥ p.286) ❍ Is the fader of the output channel raised? ❍ Try using the various screens of the METER function to check the levels. (➥ p.231, 232) ❍ Is the DCA fader assigned to that channel raised? Sound is distorted ❍ Is the word clock set correctly? (➥ p.38) ❍ Is the GAIN of the internal head amp or external head amp set to an appropriate level? (➥ p.44, 228) ❍ Could the fader of the input channel be raised too high? ❍ Could the fader of the STEREO A/B channel be raised too high? ❍ Could the EQ gain be set to an extremely high setting? (➥ p.73) Sound is output even though it is not ❍ Could you have assigned an input channel to direct out? (➥ p.80) patched to an output channel ❍ Could you have assigned an output channel as the insert out? (➥ p.78) Paired channels are not heard in stereo ❍ Are the pan mode setting and pan value correct? (➥ p.302) The volume of a specific channel rises and falls ❍ Could GATE/COMP be set to ducking? (➥ p.72) Operating a fader does not control the level as you expect ❍ Have you used the layer keys ([CH 1-24]/[CH 25-48] keys or [ST IN 1-4]/[FX RTN 1-4] keys) to select the appropriate layer? ❍ Is the FADER [FLIP] key turned off? Only the sound of a specific channel is heard from the MONITOR OUT or ❍ Could a [CUE] key be on? PHONES jack Noise occurs from an externally connected recorder or other device ❍ Is the word clock set correctly? (➥ p.38) ❍ Could the input signal be unsynchronized? ❍ Is the dither setting appropriate? (➥ p.229) ❍ Could oscillator or talkback be turned on? (➥ p.106, 107) High frequency range is attenuated ❍ Could emphasis be applied? This problem will occur if the input signal status does not match the emphasis data. (➥ p.220, 237) ❍ Could EQ be applied? (➥ p.73) An input signal is being input, but there's no monitor output ❍ Could the CUE INTERRUPTION button be on? If this button is on, the cue/solo signal will also be output from the MONITOR OUT jacks while the Cue/Solo function is active. (➥ p.239) Some channels are always heard even in SOLO mode ❍ Could those channels be set to SOLO SAFE? (➥ p.241, 242) Not enough headroom, especially when EQ boost is applied ❍ Use the EQ attenuator function to lower the level. (➥ p.286) Sound recorded via a 2TR OUT DIGITAL jack or a digital I/O card is gritty ❍ Check that the dither function matches the word length of the recording device. (➥ p.229) Signal is delayed ❍ Check whether the delay setting for each channel is set correctly. (➥ p.66) ❍ Is the [MIX SEND] key turned on? Turning a MIX encoder does not ❍ Is the MIX [ON] key turned on? change the send level to the MIX bus ❍ Is the MIX bus set to VARI type? (➥ p.222) ❍ If the send point is set to POST, could the fader have been lowered? Can't save scene memory or library data ❍ Are you attempting to save the data to a read-only scene/library or a protected scene? (➥ p.175) Can't save to a memory card ❍ Is the memory card protected? ❍ Does the memory card have enough free capacity to save the data? ❍ When formatting a memory card, format it in FAT16 format. Can't transmit/receive MIDI data ❍ Is the MIDI PORT selected correctly? (➥ p.123, 125, 127) ❍ Are the mode and channel selected correctly on the transmitting and receiving devices? (➥ p.123, 125) ❍ Has an event been assigned for the program change? (➥ p.123) The [ON] keys or [SEL] keys select the wrong channels ❍ Have you used the layer keys ([CH 1-24]/[CH 25-48] keys or [ST IN 1-4]/[FX RTN 1-4] keys) to select the appropriate layer? 380 PM5D/PM5D-RH V2 / DSP5D Owner's Manual Reference section
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