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Subject: Re: Horrendous rasping noise

From: "Jerry A" <jerrya3@...>
Date: 2000-12-12

Ok, I fixed it. Fatory initialize didn't help, so I went into test
mode (O-+ depressed during power-on). That seems to have done the
trick.

Still, it's a pretty scary thing to have happen. Anyone got any
insight on why it happens?

Cheers,

Jerry

--- In AN1x-list@egroups.com, "Jerry A" <jerrya3@h...> wrote:
> Fellas:
>
> This morning I turned my An1x on and started going through some
> patches. I hit upon one which had both scenes turned on (so you
could
> morph between them). There was a loud intermittent rasping noise,
the
> kind you get when your speaker connection is hitting and missing.
So
> I thought maybe I had tweaked the patch into some weirdness(sounded
> like a S&H LFO modulating the osc sync) and went to something else,
> but every patch that had both scenes on had this. The sound is loud
> enough that the synth sounds soft by comparison.
>
> Has anybody run into this? Any advice about how to cure it (short
of
> sending it to synth hospital)? What are the options for a synth
> hospital other than yamaha?
>
> Thanks for any help you can give.
>
> Jerry