Error.message.list; Troubleshooting - Roland SP-404SX Owner's Manual

Error Message List
Message
EJC
Eject
LoC
Lock
ENP
Empty
Err
Error
FUL
Memory.Full
Prt
Protected
UnS
Unsupported.format

Troubleshooting

This section lists some items to check and actions to take if you experience problems . Refer to the section appropriate for your
situation .
Problem Points.to.check
Has the power to the SP-404SX and your connected
equipment been turned on?
Are the SP-404SX and your external equipment
connected correctly?
Could an audio cable be broken?
Could the volume of the connected amp or mixer be
turned down?
Could the SP-404SX's volume be lowered?
No.sound./.Insufficient.
volume Check whether you hear sound in your headphones .
If you're using an SD card, is the card inserted
correctly?
If you're attempting to play a sample, is its pad lit?
Could the sample level be lowered?
Could the effect level be lowered?
Could OUTPUT GAIN be set too low?
Is [EXT SOURCE] pad lit?
Could the volume of the device connected to LINE IN
jacks be lowered?
No.sound.or.insuf-
Is the audio cable connected correctly?
ficient.volume.from.
equipment.connected.
Could the audio cable be broken?
to.LINE.IN.jacks
Could you be using an audio cable that contains a
built-in resistor?
Could INPUT GAIN be set too low?
Is [MIC] button lit?
No.sound.or.
Could the MIC IN level be lowered?
insufficient.volume.
Is the mic cable connected correctly?
from.a.mic
Could the mic cable be broken?
The.mic.picks.up.noise The [MIC IN] knob can't be turned down to zero
Description
Processing is not possible because the SD card was removed .
* Don't remove the card while the power is on .
The SD card is locked . The SP-404SX will be unable to function properly if the SD card is locked . ("L o C" will appear in the
display .) Make sure that the SD card is not locked (p . 10) .
There is no sample, pattern, or backup data to delete .
There is no backup data to load .
There is no WAV or AIFF to import .
Invalid data was found, and it was repaired or deleted .
Processing could not be performed because of insufficient memory .
While sampling, the sample exceeded 2 GB (approximately 180 minutes for stereo) . Sampling was stopped .
Processing could not be performed because Protect is enabled .
If you want to continue the operation, turn off Protect as described in "About the Protect Function" (p . 38) .
Processing was halted because the WAV or AIFF was in a format not supported by the SP-404SX .
Action
Use the dedicated AC adaptor .
Make sure that fresh batteries are installed .
Check the connections .
Replace the cable .
Adjust the volume to an appropriate level .
Adjust the volume to an appropriate level .
If you hear sound in your headphones, the connection cable may be broken, or there
may be a problem with the connected amp or mixer . Check the connections and the
connected equipment .
Check the SD card .
The sample will play when you press a lit pad . No sample is assigned to a pad that is
unlit .
Adjust the level of the sample (p . 19) .
For some effect types, the level can be adjusted by a control knob . For details on effect
types and the control knob assignments, refer to "Effect List" (p . 42) .
Check the setting for OUTPUT GAIN (p . 39) .
To play sounds from the line input, press the [EXT SOURCE] pad so it's lit .
Adjust the level appropriately .
Check the connection .
Replace the cable .
Use a connection cable that does not contain a built-in resistor (such as the Roland PCS
series) .
Check the setting for INPUT GAIN (p . 39) .
To play sound from the mic input, press the [MIC] button so it's lit .
Turn the [MIC IN] knob to adjust the level appropriately .
Check the connections .
Replace the cable .
If you're not using the mic, turn the [MIC] button off .
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