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Re: Volume knob problem Mk1

2005-12-30 by synch71

Ok thanks for the tip! I'll try ASAP. 
Otherwise I'll just replace it (somehow) :)


--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, russ <russdaren@y...> wrote:
>
> Try using some of the Caig cleaning products. You can get them 
through Markertek and most other reputable electronics supply 
stores. Caig DeOxit is vary good at fixing problems like these. But 
only use it once for each potentiometer! Otherwise it may clean off 
the resitive element!
> 
> synch71 <javajohan@h...> wrote:  Hi all,
> 
> I keep on having this problem with the volume knob. It does not 
work 
> properly, as the volume jumps randomly up or down, with scratching 
> noises as I turn it. Now having reached the point where the Poly-
800 
> Mk1 hardly outputs any sound sometimes and the L and R channels 
drops 
> in and out. It seems like the pot is broken, and how do I fix 
this? 
> Perhaps I only need some clean spray or?
> Suggestions needed to a big fan of the little magic Poly-800!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Johan
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