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KOMPLETEAUDIO6–Manual–53

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EliminatingtheLoop

Asa rststep,alwaysconnectyourdevicestothesamepoweroutlet(e.g.,withamulti-

outletpowerstrip).Assumingthatyouhaveconnectedyouraudiointerface,thenexttrouble-

shootingstepistodisconnectalldevicesthatyouarenotcurrentlyusing,butnottheampli-

erand/orspeakers.Thisalsoappliestootherperipheraldevicesyoumayhaveconnectedto

yourcomputer(externaldatastorage,CDrecordersandespeciallyradioortelevisioncables).

Incasethegroundloopdisappeared,youcanaddthedevicesoneafteranothertoidentify

whichdeviceisresponsible.

• Youcantestwhethertheamplierorpoweredmonitorscreatethegroundloop.Moni-

toryouraudiosignalfromtheheadphonesoutputoftheKOMPLETEAUDIO6.The

amplier/poweredmonitorsneedtobephysicallydisconnectedfromtheKOMPLETE

AUDIO6forthat.Incasethegroundloopisnotaudibleontheheadphones,youneed

toliftthegroundonyouramplierorthepoweredspeakers.Contactthemanufacturer

ofyouramplier/speakersbeforeliftingthegroundtondoutifgroundliftingissup-

ported on your device.

• Onlaptops,lowqualitypowersuppliesoftenleadtogroundloopnoise.Runyour

laptoponitsbatterytoseeifthegroundloopdisappears.Incasethegroundloopdis-

appears,youneedtoliftthegroundonyourlaptop.Contactthemanufacturerofyour

laptopbeforeliftingthegroundtondoutifgroundliftingissupportedonyourdevice.

• Ondesktopcomputers,thecomputermonitor(screen)mightcausethegroundloop.

Turnyourmonitoroffanddisconnectitspowersupplywhileyouheartheground

loop.Incasethegroundloopdisappears,youneedtoliftthegroundonyourmonitor.

Contactthemanufacturerofyourmonitorbeforeliftingthegroundtondoutifground

liftingissupportedonyourdevice.

8.5 PhysicallyRe-conguringtheKOMPLETEAUDIO6

ConnecttheKOMPLETEAUDIO6toanotherUSBportonyourcomputer.TryallUSBports

onyourcomputeruntilyoundtheonethatworksbest.

8.6 CheckyourIRQs(Windowsonly)

IRQstandsforInterruptRequest.ThisisthewayinwhichWindowsallocatesresourcesto

thevariousdevicesandportsinyoursystem.IfyourKOMPLETEAUDIO6isonaportthat

sharesanIRQwithotherdevices,youmayhaveanIRQconict.PleaserefertotheKnowl-

edgeBaseontheNativeInstrumentswebsiteandcontactsupport.

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