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Appendix B: Troubleshooting
ADAT-XT20 Reference Manual 115
APPENDIX B
TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLE-SHOOTING INDEX
If you are experience problems while operating the XT20, please use the
following table to locate possible causes and solutions before contacting Alesis
customer service for assistance.
Symptom Cause Solution
The display does not light
when the [POWER]
switch is turned on.
No power. Check that the power cable is
plugged in properly.
FORMAT icon flashes.
Tape is not formatted. Format the tape, or reinsert.
The record-enabled tracks’
meters do not indicate
Cables are not connected
properly or are shorted.
Check your audio cables.
input levels.
DIGITAL INPUT is
selected.
Press [ANALOG INPUT].
Can’t change the sample
rate/clock source.
If slave in a multiple
ADAT system, EXT clock
is selected utomatically.
Set the sample rate/clock
source on the master XT20.
Pressing [AUTO REC]
displays “invALid”.
Locate Point 3’s position
is before Locate Point 2.
Set Locate Point 3 past Locate
Point 2.
AUTO RETURN icon
flashes.
Locate Point 4’s position
is before Locate Point 1.
Set Locate Point 4 past Locate
Point 1.
When used as a slave in a
multiple ADAT system,
doesn’t follow the master.
No ADAT master is
detected.
Check sync cables. Power down
the Master only, then restart.
TIME counter does not
show tape position.
Edit mode is turned on.
Press [EDIT VALUE] to turn
Edit mode off.
Interpolation indicator
( ) lights/flashes.
One or more errors have
been detected/corrected
Clean the tape heads.
Make a backup copy of your
tape.
48K or 44.1K icon
flashes.
Tape was formatted at
different sample rate
than currently selected.
If desired, press [CLOCK
SELECT] to use original
sample rate.
Error Message in display Several possible See Appendix C: Error Codes
RE-INITIALIZING
If your unit behaves erratically or “freezes”, the first step is to power down the
unit. and power it back up again. If this steps do not solve the problem, you must
reinitialize the software.
To re-initialize the XT20, hold down both [RECORD] and [PLAY] while
turning on the [POWER] switch. This will reset all parameters to their default
settings.
- INTRODUCTION 2
- HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 2
- Introduction/Contents 3
- 2 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 3
- CONTENTS 4
- APPLICATIONS 91 6
- TROUBLESHOOTING 99 6
- ERROR CODES 105 7
- SPECIFICATIONS 110 7
- GLOSSARY 112 7
- INDEX 119 7
- SETTING UP 8
- AVOIDING GROUND LOOPS 9
- ABOUT AUDIO CABLES 11
- BASIC AUDIO HOOKUP 12
- “THREADED” VS. “UNTHREADED” 13
- OPERATING ENVIRONMENT 14
- Chapter 1: Setting Up 15
- 14 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 15
- YOUR FIRST SESSION 16
- WITH THE ADAT 16
- -- -- -- 17
- FORMATTING A TAPE – A MUST! 18
- RECORDING WHILE FORMATTING 19
- 0H 15M 48S 21 20
- 0H 01M 29S 03 20
- 20 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 21
- TRANSPORT BUTTONS 22
- RECORDING 22
- PLAYBACK 23
- REVIEWING AND CUEING 23
- ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 23 24
- LED will turn on 24
- LOCATING 25
- AUTOMATED RECORDING 28
- PITCH CONTROL 30
- TRACK DELAY 30
- 30 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 31
- TRACK COPY 32
- DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS 32
- 32 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 33
- Chapter 3: Connections 35
- 34 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 35
- Larger Key Notch 36
- 36 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 37
- In 8 p l k Out 8 A E F 37
- ANALOG INPUT SELECT MODE 38
- SYNC IN/OUT 39
- Ovt 16dt 40
- 40 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 41
- FOOTSWITCHES 43
- THE XT20 REMOTE 43
- BASIC OPERATIONS 44
- COMPLETE FORMAT 45
- FORMAT EXTEND 46
- Pr 0t 0 FF 47
- Pr 0t 0 n 48
- READING THE DISPLAY 49
- DISPLAY ICONS 50
- Chapter 4: Basic Operations 53
- 52 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 53
- BASIC EDITING 56
- EDITING INDIVIDUAL DIGITS 57
- INPUT SELECT 58
- DIGITAL INPUT 59
- TRACK COPY 59
- INPUT MONITOR 61
- Stop,Pause 62
- Rew.,F.Fwd 62
- PEAK MODE BUTTON 63
- PEAK CLEAR BUTTON 63
- FINE METER MODE 63
- Basic Operations: Chapter 4 64
- ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 63 64
- RECORDING A “BENCHMARK” TAPE 65
- RECORD ENABLE 66
- SETTING LEVELS 66
- TRANSPORT CONTROLS 68
- RECORD/PUNCH IN OR OUT 70
- SAMPLE RATE (CLOCK) 71
- FA dE 2@ 1 72
- 74 ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 75
- ➃ through ➆ 77
- AUTOLOCATION CONTROLS 78
- SETTING LOCATE POINTS 80
- AUTO LOOPING 81
- AUTO RECORD 82
- TAPE LENGTH 84
- FOOTSWITCH CONTROLS 86
- USING THE XT20 LRC REMOTE 87
- ADAT XT20 Reference Manual 87 88
- MULTIPLE ADAT 89
- SYNCHRONIZING MACHINES 90
- FORMATTING MULTIPLE TAPES 91
- MASTER FORMAT DISABLED 93
- RECORDING DIGITAL AUDIO 94
- MAKING DIGITAL BACKUPS 96
- IGITAL CLOCK CONSIDERATIONS 99
- 0H 00M 00S 00 100
- COMBINING XT20S AND ADATS 101
- POLARITY DIFFERENCES 103
- CONNECTIONS 104
- APPLICATIONS 106
- LIVE/LONG-TERM RECORDING 107
- COMPUTER CONTROL 108
- LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES 109
- MODULAR RECORDING 109
- DIGITAL RECORDING 113
- CONCEPTS 113
- WHY S-VHS? 114
- TROUBLESHOOTING 116
- CHECKING SOFTWARE VERSION 117
- ERROR RATE DISPLAY 117
- ADAT HEAD LIFE 117
- ADAT HEAD MAINTENANCE 118
- DRUM TIME DISPLAY 119
- TAPE MAINTENANCE: SAFE TAPE 119
- MAINTENANCE/SERVICE 120
- ERROR CODES 122
- Appendix C: Error Codes 126
- SPECIFICATIONS 127
- Digital Inputs/Outputs 128
- GLOSSARY 129
- IBER OPTICAL CONNECTOR 131
- OUSE SYNC 131
- UNBALANCED AUDIO SIGNALS 133
- Glossary 134
- SET LOCATE button, 56, 57 138
- QuadraSynth User’s Manual 140
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