Chapter 11: Troubleshooting - Alesis Spitfire 30 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Symptoms
Spitfire does not
function (no display or
audio).
Audio distorted, even
in BYPASS.
No sound, level low.
Guitar too quiet
compared to CD
audio.
Stereo-linking not
working.
Amplifiers are stereo-
linked but effects
aren't in stereo.
Footswitches not
functioning properly.
Cause
Unit not plugged in.
Fuse is blown.
Input level too high.
Output level too high.
Incorrect input/output
connections.
Master volume or
program level set too low.
Incoming CD audio is
too loud.
Program level is set too
low.
Amplifiers are not
connected properly.
A stereo effect isn't
selected.
When the Spitfire was
turned on, footswitches
were not plugged in or
footswitches were
pressed.
Solution
Make sure the power cord
is plugged into a proper
AC outlet.
Replace fuse with one
that matches the criteria
listed on the rear panel.
Reduce instrument
output level.
Turn down master
volume.
Refer to chapters 2 and 3
for details on which types
of cords to use.
Change setting.
Reduce the output of the
CD player.
Increase Program Level
setting.
Make sure Stereo Link
Output is connected to
input of auxiliary
amplifier.
Make sure you are using a
stereo effect and not
mono.
Turn off amplifier, make
sure footswitches are
plugged in and not
pressed, and then turn on
amplifier.
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