AKG Acoustics DMS700 Microphone User Manual


 
Problem Possible Cause / Remedy
No sound.
Interference from other wireless systems, TV, radio, CB radios, defective elec-
trical appliances or wiring.
Transmitter is tuned to different frequency than receiver.
Transmitter is "OFF" or transmitter MUTE switch set to "MUTE".
Power cord is not connected to receiver and/or power outlet.
Receiver is OFF.
Receiver is not connected to sound system.
Microphone or instrument is not connected to bodypack transmitter.
Transmitter batteries are not inserted properly.
Transmitter batteries are dead.
Transmitter is too far away from receiver.
Obstructions between transmitter and receiver are blocking the signal.
Receiver is invisible from transmitter location.
Receiver too close to metal objects.
Software versions of the transmitter and receiver do not match.
Distortion.
Gain settings are too low or too high.
DSP functions are not set properly.
Momentary loss of sound ("dropouts")
at some points within performance
area.
Relocate receiver or re-orient the antennas. If dead spots persist, mark and
avoid them.
Transmitter is too far away from receiver.
Status/Error/Warning Message Problem / Remedy
RF LOW
The field strength of the received RF signal is so low that the receiver audio
output is muted to prevent unwanted noise.
- Re-locate receiver or use remote antennas.
AF CLIP
Audio overload in transmitter A/D converter.
- Reduce audio input level.
ANT ERROR
The same antenna has been active for at least two minutes.
- Check if antenna cable(s) is/are broken or incorrectly connected.
LOW BATT
Transmitter battery capacity is low.
- Insert new batteries.
SYSTEM ERRROR
Internal error.
- Switch power to receiver OFF and back ON after about 10 seconds. If the
problem persists, contact your AKG Service Center.
RF ERROR, PLL ERROR
Receiver cannot lock on to the selected frequency.
- Push SELECT briefly to confirm error and select a different frequency.
- If the problem persists, contact your AKG Service Center.
UPDATE FIRMWARE
System is ready for software update.
- Switch power to receiver OFF and back ON after about 10 seconds.
- If the problem persists, contact your AKG Service Center.
INTERFERE ERROR
Transmitter signal is being “jammed” by other wireless systems, TV, radio,
CB radios, or defective electrical appliances or installations.
- Change frequency or switch off interfering device.
ENCRYPTION!
Encryption is not set properly.
- Synchronize transmitter.
Interference from other DMS 700 transmitters.
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