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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Keyboard calibration error.

2000-06-04 by Christopher

Sixten,

I would love that info also. Also been
playing mine for ten years.
Great keyboard when it works right.

Christopher

Sixten.Tollet@... wrote:
> 
> hi,
> 
> I had the same problem a few years back.\ufffd I
> searched the internet for
> it and found that ensoniq recognised the
> problem as there were some
> problems with the assembled keyboards.
> 
> At that particular site (sorry ... I don't
> recall, but I'll search
> for
> it again in the hope I'll find it for you)
> they said you can turn in
> your keyboard at the store you bought it
> and the problem would be
> fixed, for free.\ufffd I made a printout of the
> website, went to my local
> shop and indeed ... I only had to pay the
> transport-costs, even
> though
> they didn't want to believe me at the first
> time.
> 
> Just for your information : I've been
> playing the vfx-sd for exactly
> 10 years now, had the same problem, got it
> fixed and haven't suffered
> since. And there wasn't any warrant when I
> got it fixed.
> 
> Hope this information doesn't come too late
> as I just joined the
> group.
> 
> Sixten
> 
> --- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@egroups.com,
> charles.johnson@h... wrote:
> > Hello
> > I have a VXF-SD that continually fails
> the keyboard calibration.
> I've
> > already hardwired all the keyboard
> connections as listed on various
> > web sites. Does anyone have schematics or
> other information about
> how
> > to fix this problem? I would hate to
> reverse engineer the keyboard
> > circuit if it is already available. It
> maybe a bigger problem than
> > just the keyboard because when the unit
> fails it gives the option of
> > recalibrating or ignoring the failure. If
> I press the softkey
> > associated with the selection nothing
> appears to happen. It seems as
> > though the unit locks up after the
> keyboard error. Does anyone know
> > if this is normal? I help would be
> greatly appreciated.
> 
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