Re: help! I just bought a chroma polaris and it seems dead.
2005-10-06 by atuzzi
mmmm classical case of dead (broken) panel ribbons... at ... the ... a,b,d,2,4,11.
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help! I just bought a chroma polaris and it seems dead.
2005-10-05 by jenna_pher
I turned it on out of the box and almost all of the lights light and nothing seems to respond. Actually there are only 11 lights off. the volume light,
Polaris on eBay
2005-10-05 by Chris Ryan
Not mine. Item 7355696270. Chris
Owner's Manual PDF Available
2005-10-05 by Chris Ryan
Thanks to Antonio Tuzzi, the Polaris Owner s Manual is now available on my Chroma site in PDF format. http://www.rhodeschroma.com/?id=polaris#manuals Chris
Polaris on eBay
2005-09-28 by Chris Ryan
Item 7353628144. Not mine. 1 bid, US$250, reserve not met. Buy now price of US$575. Ends October 3. I also noticed a couple of Polaris cases for sale, items
Follow my advice
2005-09-13 by chromapolaris@lfyalpha.com
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Re: [chromapolaris] Re: CP manual in PDF format
2005-09-05 by Chris Ryan
... If anyone finds the user manual and sends me scans and/or a PDF, I ll post it there as well. Chris
Re: CP manual in PDF format
2005-09-05 by chris_nairn
I have only found the service manual and the midi implemmentaion manual on the net. They are at http://www.rhodeschroma.com/?id=polaris
CP manual in PDF format
2005-09-05 by atuzzi
Hi CP people, before I start the long process... (pdffing the manual) I ll ask: is the Chroma Polaris User manual already PDFffed somewhere and I can t find it
Re: polaris c-key
2005-09-05 by atuzzi
Hello Claes, I ve just bought from someone is dismantling his CP the highest octave for 10 bucks (with all the springs)... (plus shipping) (the highest octave
Re: debugging Polaris right panel...
2005-09-05 by atuzzi
... switch ... Function ... Hi David, dead on the spot! And now everybody knows I didn t read section 9 of the Service Manual... So yesterday my new CP (model
polaris c-key
2005-09-05 by claesvonheijne
Anybody who has a Polaris C-key for sale, or knows what other keyboard uses the same type keys. i have a note from a friend thats says the Kawai K1 used the
Re: [chromapolaris] debugging Polaris right panel...
2005-09-03 by David Clarke
... If you have (or can get) a copy of the Service Manual, the membrane switch decode is deone for you on page 9-2/9-3. A, B, C, D, E, & Uppper Function all
Re: Is this normal?
2005-09-02 by chris_nairn
Thanks Dave your input. I have actually already taken it to be serviced. The headphone jack noise may turn out to be normal but in any case, the actual output
Re: [chromapolaris] Is this normal?
2005-09-02 by David Clarke
... Everything is relative - but the headphone output does generally have some digital background noise. I seem to recall that there was a HW mod on
Is this normal?
2005-09-01 by chris_nairn
I just recieved my Chroma Polaris this week. The headphone jack is quite noisy and when I do a number of functions, there is this sound that comes out. The
debugging Polaris right panel...
2005-08-31 by atuzzi
Hi polarised, I have the left panel working. The right panel has problems on the first line of buttons (the one that contains A B C D E (and more...)).
Re: [chromapolaris] a new CP model ?
2005-08-26 by David Clarke
... Terrific! ... I think that the Polaris may have used a similar numbering convention as the Rhodes Chroma. Specifically, the first three digits (212)
a new CP model ?
2005-08-26 by atuzzi
Hello CP friends, THE GOOD: I have just received a new CP! Is new from the box! not a single scratch. THE BAD: suffers DBPS (dead bilateral panel syndrome),
Re: [chromapolaris] a strange behaviour
2005-08-18 by McLilith
... Hello Antonio, It s entirely possible that your Polaris is not broken. Have you had it long? Have you ever tried to load patches into it before? The
a strange behaviour
2005-08-18 by Antonio Tuzzi
Hello polarized friends, I have a problem with my CP: when I try to load patches (using computer) the synth hangs... precisely: I start the load mode start the
Re: is this a bad price 4 polaris?
2005-08-17 by ajscent1
thanks for all the responses and great advice i think my 650 uk pounds is mmmm little too much now, never mind, i ll wait till i see one for cheaper, they look
Re: [chromapolaris] Re: is this a bad price 4 polaris?
2005-08-17 by David Clarke
... I can certainly support the comments made by the others. Aside from the membrane switch issues (caused by the internal connections), once a Polaris is
RE: [chromapolaris] is this a bad price 4 polaris?
2005-08-15 by Brinkmann Music
A good price is whatever you think it is worth to you. I got mine here in the USA for around $200, which to me was a very, very, very good price. Almost as
Re: [chromapolaris] Re: is this a bad price 4 polaris?
2005-08-12 by McLilith
... They appear on eBay once in awhile, but certainly not on a regular basis. As for problems, they are pretty reliable -- except for their membrane switch
Re: is this a bad price 4 polaris?
2005-08-12 by ajscent1
thanks for the demo links - super cool/very good. the polaris is odd, both thick and thin at the same time. and would like to get my hands on one but think the
Re: [chromapolaris] is this a bad price 4 polaris?
2005-08-12 by ByronIV
Hey there...yeah, 650 pounds sounds pretty hefty...thats probably like 1500$ US or something...I would maybe pay that if it were new in the box ;) In any case,
Re: [chromapolaris] is this a bad price 4 polaris?
2005-08-12 by McLilith
... That s a good point. There aren t too many demos of the Chroma Polaris on the internet. Maybe someone on the list has a few short MP3 excerpts handy? It
is this a bad price 4 polaris?
2005-08-12 by ajscent1
hi all looking at the previous posts i think it is i know a shop that wants 650 uk pounds, i was considering it before i looked here... :-) maybe its too much.
Polaris II on Analogue Heaven
2005-07-04 by Chris Ryan
Re: Panel repair
2005-06-24 by jhawky8
hey, im a touring musician and i like the sound of the chroma polaris. i recently purchased one off ebay only to find out that there seems to be reliabiliy
Re: [chromapolaris] Re: actuell price
2005-06-17 by ByronIV
... Hey, by no means do I speak poorly of the CP, I love mine to death :) But the cable that runs between the two main button/slider boards directly attached
Re: actuell price
2005-06-16 by sacateca2001
peter, i don t know if its a rough one or not, i think its an early one with nr, let me see.: 1001102, it works like an russian coal miner, but nevertheless
Re: actuell price
2005-06-16 by sacateca2001
hi byron, funky name, what do you mean with the pcb cable inside? any delicate with that, i mean if my car runs why to look at the motor(except for the oil)?
Re: [chromapolaris] Re: actuell price
2005-06-15 by ByronIV
Considering some of the severe delicacies inside (the PCB cable in particular), I personally would consider even a mint unopened Polaris to still be high
Re: actuell price
2005-06-15 by Peter James-Stephen
Hi We have 3 polaris s in various condition We got our last one from New York in mint condition never used! and we paid £450.00 on ebay. but a rough one is
actuell price
2005-06-15 by sacateca2001
hi there chroma lovers/freaks, now that i ve got my polaris here in my new home, i plugged it, everything is functioning well, i noticed that i m too old for
Re: [chromapolaris] Assign Midi?
2005-05-07 by David Clarke
... LF C 12 should indeed do a program dump. It will only dump 1 program - the current one (i.e., the main workspace ). This sort of thing should allow you
Assign Midi?
2005-05-07 by Wouter Veltmaat
Hi all, Just a question. Is it possible to enable midi dump for your Polaris? I m not sure because I ve come across this description about the Polaris commands
Re: [chromapolaris] Assign Midi?
2005-04-13 by David Clarke
... manual. ... be able to ... Marco - the sliders are already assigned to Midi Continuous Controllers. The specific mapping (and additional details) are
Assign Midi?
2005-04-13 by colmaouno
Hello all, I found this webpage. Its got a good list of CP commands for anyone without a manual.
Re: [chromapolaris] Memory
2005-04-13 by David Clarke
... Marco - you can indeed upgrade the memory. The details of how to do it are available in Polaris Service Manual.
Memory
2005-04-12 by colmaouno
Hi, figured out how to erase memory for sequencer. nice i can read! i gotta stop posting stupid questions. anyways since the memory got full so quickly I was
Memory Full
2005-04-12 by colmaouno
Hello all, How do I erase the memory for the sequencer? Thanks, Marco
Re: [chromapolaris] To all
2005-04-12 by ByronIV
... Direct Polaris user discussions :) ... Very, although not heavily populated or trafficed, I ve learned plenty here...next time I open my Polaris, I will
Good Pedals and a question...
2005-04-12 by colmaouno
Nevermind, PS-10 sustain pedal works just fine (at least it sustains notes). The SCI Prophet 600 footswitch can be found at www.winecountrysequential.com It
Re: Pedals and footswitches
2005-04-12 by colmaouno
... Hello all, I actually found a good footswitch for the CP s metro footswitch in. Its a SCI Prophet 600 footswitch, works just fine. Im a newbie to the
Re: [chromapolaris] Pedals and footswitches
2005-04-11 by David Clarke
... I can confirm Corley s note. The foot switches have TRS connectors. In their normal position, they short between the tip and ring - when depressed, the
To all
2005-04-11 by Wouter Veltmaat
Hello, Just a question to all. Some while ago I started with this Yahoogroups because there wasn t anything for Polarisses on the internet. Now that there is a
RE: [chromapolaris] Pedals and footswitches
2005-04-11 by Brigman, Corley
I think they aren t exactly normal, but normal ones should work (the polaris ones are TRS if i remember correctly, not TS like normal). i m actually using mine