[sdiy] TR-606 stuck on one step patterns?

[Senso]

Sounds like the same problem that can happen to a TR-808. Just go in 
programming mode and set the pattern length to 16 again. That helps 
in 99% of the cases.

Senso

PS: Check the backup battery too. It never hurts. ;-)


>I wondered if anyone could suggest any pointers for this TR-606 trouble:
>
>I got the machine in busted state a good few years ago - the back of 
>the case / battery box a bit broken up and with small damage to the 
>PCB corner near the power entry. After a few resurrection attempts I 
>got it working again and it has been happy for a few years. I've not 
>used it now for a few months, but when I came back to it again it 
>has developed a problem - Run/Stop works fine, as does pattern 
>select and the drum voices, but all patterns are stuck to 1-step 
>lengths. The Function button (SW7 on the switch sub-board) does 
>appear to be good, but I'm a bit stumped from there.
>
>If anyone has any pointers or experience with such a problem it'd be 
>great to know. Dead CMOS? Dead central CPU? Electro cap problems?
>
>Thanks in advance for any help possible.
>Tom

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