Emax

Looking at my Emax II, I noticed in Master - Special - Recalibrate there is an option for 
footpedal which asked you to input the values for open and closed (I assume by stepping 
on the pedal), do that to recalibrate how it responds. I think that will take care of your 
problem.

On 3 Jan 2005 at 21:58, JUDITH DEHART spoke unto me:

> Thanks for responding John, I have tried my Yamaha pedal and get constant
> sustain UNTIL depressing the tongue......................making me think that
> the "closed until pedal is depressed" switch in the Yamaha is the opposite of
> the EMAX requirement.  I've tried reversing the polarity, but logic tells me
> that no matter what the polarity......the switch on the Yamaha is still closed
> until the pedal is depressed. The EMAX seems to be looking for the opposite
> configuration......whatchthink? Thanks again, Dave 
> 
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> According to Page 7 of the Emax II manual:
> 
> "the footswitches should be of momentary contact type,
> but can be either normally-open 
> or normally-closed" then it goes on to say the pedal
> can either be a voltage type pr 
> resisitance type.
> 
> So you are good to go. Remember you have to assign the
> footswitch's function in "Preset 
> Definition" though most factory presets have it set to
> sustain by default,  I believe.
> 
> 
> Jan 2005 at 20:47, dave dehart spoke unto me:  
> 
> > Happy New Year..............
> > I have mostly Yamaha Synths and have a "normally
> closed" momentary
> > switch on my Yamaha FC-5 sustain pedal.  You
> experienced EMAX owners
> > know that's the opposite of what I need for the EMAX
> II. Can anyone
> > tell me what my options would be for the
> EMAX........  Does Korg have
> > this opposite configuration...should I try to hunt
> down an actual EMU
> > pedal? I'm looking for the "piano style" sustain
> pedal with the metal
> > tongue ...heavier duty rather than the cheesey flat
> pedal. Thanks for
> > listening, Dave
> 
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