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RE: [chromapolaris] No doubt..the most insane repair of all time...

2007-02-09 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: Robert Weigel
> 
> I'm dealing with my own polaris here.  I was going to do the 
> routine of repairing the left side switch failures.  got it 
> working perfect!..well..after the most extensive repair of 
> that i've ever seen. Both ribbons were just totally ruined.  
> ANyway it developed problems after the repair. Now it 
> occasionally when a note is struck OR I find a slider is 
> moved to edit a vco aspect or whatever...it would..well....quack.

The quack is probably the "error honk". Dunno why it's firing--it usually
indicates an invalid switch press, or memory full--but you can turn its
volume down with LOWER FUNCTION, ADJUSTMENTS, 5.

-- 

Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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