Other Problems - Yamaha A4000 Owner's Manual

Troubleshooting
When there is a problem with the utility settings
• Are the master tuning parameters Coarse and Fine set correctly? (page 195)
• Is the MIDI parameter Transpose set to other than 0? (page 200)
Cannot record
• If you are recording an analog signal, is the REC VOL knob turned up? (page 10)
• Is there free memory? To create contiguous free space, execute the Optimize operation. (page 151)
• Is the Input selected correctly? (page 155)
Cannot save data
• Is the write protect tab of the floppy disk, MO disk, or other in the Protect position?
• Is the floppy disk or hard disk formatted correctly? (page 177 — 180)
• Is the hard disk mounted correctly? (page 173)

Other problems

Cannot use the AD input function
• Is the program's AD Input setting turned on? (page 107)
• Is the AD input Output1 or Output2 set to other than off? (page 108)
• Is the AD input Output Level1 or Output Level2 set to 0? (page 108)
Cannot make fine adjustments to the sample addresses
• Is Auto set to other than off? (page 123)
Cannot play chords
• Is the sample parameter or easy edit parameter Poly/Mono set to Mono? (page 69, 127)
• Does the sample parameter or easy edit parameter Alternate Group have a setting other than off?
(page 101, 145)
Volume or tone differs depending on the pitch
• Is level scaling specified for the sample? (page 132)
• Is filter scaling specified for the sample? (page 135)
Tone, pitch or volume changes cyclically
• Is the sample's LFO parameter Cutoff Mod Depth set to 1 or more? (page 144)
• Is the sample's LFO parameter Pitch Mod Depth set to 1 or more? (page 144)
• Is the sample's LFO parameter Amp Mod Depth set to 1 or more? (page 144)
• If an external controller has been set to control the Cutoff Mod Depth, Pitch Mod Depth or Amp
Mod Depth of a sample, is that controller raised (or lowered) ? (page 144)
Of the incoming MIDI messages, only specific MIDI messages are not received
• In the utility setting, are any of the settings Program Change, Control Change, After Touch or Pitch
Bend set to "disable"? (page 200 — 201)
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Appendix
• A5000/A4000