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Troubleshooting
The following table provides troubleshooting hints and page references for some common problems. Most problems may be
simply the result of incorrect settings. Before calling for professional service, refer to the troubleshooting advice below to see if
you can find and correct the cause of the problem.
No sound.
• Is the volume set appropriately? (Pages 6 and 20)
• With the S80, if a Foot Controller has been connected to the FOOT VOLUME jack, has it been fully depressed? (Page 18)
• Is the Vol (volume) parameter of the QED Level screen of Voice Edit Common sufficiently high? (Page 71)
• Has the WaveNumber parameter of the OSC Wave screen of Voice Edit Element been set to 000 (off)? (Page 79)
• Is the Level parameter of the OSC Out screen in Voice Edit Element sufficiently high? (Page 79)
• Have the note range/velocity (note) range of the ZONE, OSC screen in Voice Edit been set appropriately? (Page 80)
• Are any of the Elements muted? (Page 51)
• Have the Element filters been set to cut almost all the sound? (Page 83)
• Have the effects parameters been set appropriately? (Pages 71, 78, 79, 117, 120)
• Have the MIDI receive channels been set correctly? (Pages 123 and 137)
• Has the audio equipment been connected correctly? (Page 13)
• Has the Local switch been set to OFF? (Page 137)
• Have the Velocity Sensitivity, Note Limit and Velocity Limit parameters been set appropriately? (Pages 80, 102, 123 and 128)
• When playing back a song using the internal sequencer or an external MIDI device, have the volume and expression
parameters been set appropriately?
• When playing performances using the internal sequencer or an external MIDI device, have the transmit channels for each
sequencer track and the receive channels for each Part in the Performance, been set correctly? (Page 123)
• For Performances, is the volume of each Part sufficiently high? (Page 120)
• For Performances, has the output for each Part been set correctly? (Page 123)
• Have you selected EXT Memory without having inserted a Memory Card? (Page 28)
• With the Arpeggiator enabled, has the Arpeggio Category parameter been set to “Ct” and the Key Mode parameter set to
something other than “direct”? (Page 72)
There is no arpeggiator sound.
• Has the Arpeggiator’s note range been set appropriately? (Page 73)
• In Performance Mode, have the Layer Switch and Arpeggio Switch parameters for the Part(s) been set to ON? (Page 123)
• Has the Tempo parameter in the ARP Type screen been set to “MIDI,” despite no MIDI clock signals being received?
Arpeggiator settings (On/Off, Hold, Tempo) cannot be
changed.
• Plug-in Boards feature their own built-in arpeggio pattern generators. Details are given on Page 141, and also in the Owner’s
Manual that comes with each Plug-in Board. (For the PLG150-AN Plug-in Board the settings are found in the Arp/SEQ Sw
screen. Details are given on Page 29 of the PLG150-AN Owner’s Manual.)
Sounds are distorted sounds.
• Have the effects been set appropriately? (Pages 71, 78, 79, 117, 120)
• Has the volume been set too high? (Pages 6 and 20)
• Has the GAIN knob of the A/D INPUT been turned up too high? (Page 11)
