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Fwiw, the free TAL chorus vst really suits the 800...

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On Dec 31, 2012 5:00 AM, "Jill Saphic" <jill_saphic@...> wrote:

 

Your welcome... I've been inside of the pitch bender assembly, and there isn't any soldering in there, just a little X-Y axis springy thing that connects to the little stick itself. so I think its the little board on the outside if there is a break. --- On Sun, 30/12/12, ale_tarta1 <ale_tarta1@...> wrote: From: ale_tarta1 <ale_tarta1@...> Subject: [korgpolyex] Re: poly 800 II problem pitch bend To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, 30 December, 2012, 13:53   thx so much mate do you think that it would be easy for me (i've never done this works... but i have been workin for a year as electrician 5 years ago) have i to dissamble the bender to check the solder or should it be on the board? cheers ps i'll try also with the ableton chorus FX for the presets ;) --- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Jill Saphic <jill_saphic@...> wrote: > > left and not right? > you can try cleaning the pot with some HQ tuner cleaner, should fix it if its dirt. > if its not, hopefully a solder crack. > As for the series one sounds, there is a patchbook out there somewhere > on the net that has all the parameter numbers for each factory sound. > I don't have it with me, but I found it on the net after hours of searching every google result.. But remember, > the series one sounds ARE way more fun and usable in my opinion, > but in the poly 800 II, they wont sound very good at all because they depend on the > onboard CHORUS module of the poly 800 1 to complete the program. > If you have an outboard chorus, like a Roland CE chorus, > and set it on a slow, 50% depth sweep,  > you could make them sound perfect though  using your POLY-800 II... > > --- On Wed, 26/12/12, alessandro tartaglia <ale_tarta1@...> wrote: > > > From: alessandro tartaglia <ale_tarta1@...> > Subject: [korgpolyex] poly 800 II problem pitch bend > To: "korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com" <korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com> > Date: Wednesday, 26 December, 2012, 21:44 > > > >   > > > > > > Hello i've just bought a korg poly 800 II for 50 euros :) but it has a problem that probably is pretty common as i've found on the web... > The pitch bend works on the left but not on the right way....... Do you know how could i resolve that? > An other question.... is it possible to transform the Poly 800 first series presets in the second series ones? i've found nice first series presets on the web.... or do you have any suggestion for second series nice presets? > cheers >