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Problem
Possible C
Cause
Remedy
No sound.
1. Power to mixer and/or am-
plifier is off.
2. Channel or master fader on
mixer, or volume control on
amplifier is at zero.
3. Microphone is not con-
nected to mixer or amplifier.
4. Cable connectors are
seated loosely.
5. Cable is defective.
6. No supply voltage.
1. Switch power to mixer or
amplifier on.
2. Set channel or master fader
on mixer or volume control
on amplifier to desired
level.
3. Connect microphone to
mixer or amplifier.
4. Check cable connectors for
secure seat.
5. Check cable and replace if
damaged.
6. Switch phantom power on.
Check cable and replace if
necessary.
Distortion.
1. Gain control on mixer or
transmitter module not set
correctly.
2. Mixer input sensitivity too
high.
1. Set gain control to stop dis-
tortion.
2. Insert 10 dB preattenuation
pad between microphone
cable and input.
Microphone sound becomes
duller over time.
•
Internal or external wind-
screen attenuates high fre-
quencies when soiled.
•
Clean internal or external
windscreen.
AKG Elle C