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Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Mk 1 battery life Q

From: Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ <gordon@...>
Date: 2009-01-07

On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 22:41 +0000, zoinky420 wrote:

> Sorry, I assumed that the Poly 800 works in a similar manner as the
> casio cz-1, in that the batteries in the battery compartment are used
> to keep the patch memory, but Gordon's reply suggests that is not the
> case. The Poly 800 already has a cr2032 so that's what is keeping

I think I had batteries in my Poly-800 ∗once∗. They went flat in about
half an hour, and I never bought new ones.

I don't use batteries in my CZ-1000 either, because it's simpler to just
blat the patches I want across to it whenever I use it.

Gordon