Alesis Vortex Wireless 2 Service Manual

Frequently Asked Questions
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Problem
Possible Cause and Solution
Even with no power supply problems,
the instrument still could not start up.
Check the hardware.
LEDS -- Not lighting
Check the AC jack, have it been connected reliably. A poor
contact would cause unsuccessful power supply
Button problems
Run “test 3 Function Buttons” to see if all button are OK (to
enter test mode refer “Key Combination Instruction”
chapter
Keyboard problems
Run “test 4 Keys” to see if Keyboard is OK (to enter test
mode refer “Key Combination Instruction” chapter
ADC problems
Run “test 5 ADC” to see if all button are OK (to enter test
mode refer “Key Combination Instruction” chapter
USB MIDI device is unavailable from PC
software (e.g. MIDI-OX).
Check the USB MIDI jack, has it been connected reliably.
A poor contact would cause failed connection.

Alesis Vortex Wireless 2 Specifications

General

Product color	Black, White
Volume control	Touch
Knobs color	Black
Control type	Buttons, Sensor
Number of pads	8
Backlight color	Multicolor
Backlight buttons	Yes
MIDI-keyboard number of keys	37 keys
Interface	USB
Bundled software	Hybrid 3, Loom 2, Vacuum Pro & Xpand! 2 from AIR Music Tech, TimewARP 2600 from Way Out Ware & Ableton Live Lite
Battery type	AA
Number of batteries supported	4
Minimum RAM	4000 MB
Minimum processor	Dual Core 2GHz, Intel Core i5/i7
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7