Troubleshooting - AKG D5 User Instructions

5 Troubleshooting

Problem
No sound.
Distortion.
Microphone sound
becomes duller by
and by.
20
Possible Cause
1. Power to mixer
and/or amplifier is
off.
2. Channel or master
fader on mixer, or
volume control on
amplifier is at zero.
3. Microphone is not
connected to
mixer or amplifier.
4. Cable connectors
are seated loosely.
5. Cable is defective.
1. Gain control on
mixer or transmit-
ter module not set
correctly.
2. Mixer input sensi-
tivity too high.
• Internal or external
windscreen atten-
uates high fre-
quencies when
soiled.
Remedy
1. Switch power to
mixer or amplifier
on.
2. Set channel or
master fader on
mixer or volume
control on ampli-
fier to desired
level.
3. Connect micro-
phone to mixer or
amplifier.
4. Check cable con-
nectors for secure
seat.
5. Check cable and
replace if dam-
aged.
1. Set gain control to
stop distortion.
2. Insert 10 dB preat-
tenuation pad be-
tween microphone
cable and input.
• Clean internal or
external wind-
screen.
AKG D 5/D 5 S