Lectrosonics R5 User Manual download pdf (Page 8)

TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE

LED NOT LIT • Battery not installed or depleted

• Power switch not on.

NO SOUND IN HEADPHONE • AUDIO LEVEL turned all the way down.

• Headphone plug not inserted fully.

• Defective headphone

• Transmitter not operating. (See separate transmitter manual.)

• Mono Plug /Stereo Plug switch set to wrong position

DISTORTED SOUND

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• Transmitter gain (audio level) is far too high. Check mod level

on transmitter as it is being used. (Refer to Operating

Instructions section in the transmitter manual for details on gain

adjustment.)

• MAX LEVEL control may be set too low. See the GENERAL

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION section for proper adjustment.

• Receiver output may be mismatched with the headset or

earphone. Adjust Audio Level on receiver to the correct level

for the headset or earphone.

• Excessive wind noise or breath “pops.” Reposition microphone

and/or use a larger windscreen.

• Receiver may be tuned to an intermod. Reprogram the receiver.

• Mono Plug/Stereo Plug switch set to wrong position.

HISS AND NOISE,

AUDIBLE DROPOUTS

• Transmitter gain (audio level) far too low.

• Receiver antenna missing or obstructed. (Headphone cable is

the antenna.)

• Transmitter antenna missing or obstructed.

• Operating range too great.

SHORT RANGE • Receiver earphone cable is also the antenna. Make sure the cable

is not coiled or wound up or wrapped around the receiver case.

• Improper transmitter antenna.

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