well what you're describing could easily be from the battery damage.
maybe "tuning to itself" could mean calibrate it. you can find the
instructions to calibration procedure on oldcrow's site. it could help
doing that.
jure
On 3/21/06, pplasticeyess <dangiant@telus.net> wrote:
> I'm sorry, I'm not sure I know what tuning it to itself means.
> Could you explain a little further for me? Thanks...
>
> --- In PolySix@yahoogroups.com, "kevin hogarth" <kevin.hogarth@...> wrote:
> >
> > Tuning the instrument to itself
> >
> > On 3/20/06, pplasticeyess <dangiant@...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Yep. I bought it used and it looks like it had the battery leak problem
> > > and someone fixed it
> > > up very nicely...
> > > If you know of common problems that occur after the battery leak that are
> > > related to mine,
> > > it might help.
> > > thanks.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In PolySix@yahoogroups.com, "jure zitnik" <kokoon@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > did you check for battery leak damage?
> > > >
> > > > On 3/19/06, Daniel Giantomaso <dangiant@> wrote:
> > > > > Hi everyone,
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> > > > > I just joined this forum because I have a Polysix that is about an
> > > inch away
> > > > > from working perfectly.
> > > > > I love the sound of this synth and I would love to have it working
> > > > > perfectly.
> > > > > I was hoping someone on here might be familiar with the problems I'm
> > > having:
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. The effects work (kick in and change when I operate the MODE
> > > switch), but
> > > > > the speed/intensity knob has no effect. I tested the pot and it is
> > > fine. I
> > > > > know the 368 board is the effects board, but I have no idea where to
> > > find
> > > > > the components that are to do with the speed control... Maybe It's
> > > simply a
> > > > > cable problem?
> > > > >
> > > > > 2. The MG works, but I cannot alter the frequency. When I turn up the
> > > level
> > > > > it just slightly opens the filter, or increases the volume or
> > > increases the
> > > > > pitch, depending what I have it switched to modulate, but it does not
> > > sweep.
> > > > > The delay works fine.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have a feeling that these problems are related in some way, since
> > > they
> > > > > both involve a modulating frequency control...
> > > > >
> > > > > Anyways, thanks in advance to anyone who might be able to help.
> > > > >
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