Troubleshooting, Troubleshooting index – ALESIS PEQ-450 User Manual

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PEQ-450 Reference Manual

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Index

If you experience problems while operating your PEQ-450, please
use the following table to locate possible causes and solutions before
contacting Alesis Product Support for assistance.

Symptom

Cause

Solution

No audio from
outputs

No input audio

Test with a known
good input.

Bad cables

Replace the cables.

Destination is
turned down

Check the
connections and
the level of the
mixer or amp that
the PEQ-450 is
connected to.

Input or output
control is turned
down

Turn them up

Power is not
connected

Go take a walk

Buzz from outputs

Cables are crossing a
power cable

Make sure that the
PEQ-450 and its
audio cables are
kept away from
power cables, and
wall warts.

Bad cables

Replace the cable
with a new, high-
quality cable.

Problem with the
source

Try bypassing the
PEQ-450 by
connecting the
input cables to the
output cables and
see if the problem
remains.

AC hum

Ground loop

Use only balanced
connections in the
studio
Place all equipment
in the studio on a
common ground

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