Discussion about the Korg PolySix synthesizer

You should replace the battery anyway as a matter of course as it *will*
leak evetually.
Chances are it's just a low battery causing weirdness anyway.

ac

> -----Original Message-----
>    Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 01:26:39 -0000
>    From: sean@ma.uk.com
> Subject: Problem!
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Just dug out my P6, and the voice buttons no longer function, i.e. 
> you can press the buttons but the lights / voice does not change, the 
> synth produces sounds, but no control. 
> 
> Had the cover off, no battery leakage anywhere, any ideas?
> 
> I think it might be a CPU problem, I am thinking on doing the MIDI 
> upgrade [not sure of the name, but it replaces the CPU board] so if 
> you guys think it's a CPU problem, I will go down the MIDI upgrade 
> route.
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help.
> 
> Sean
> 
> 
> 
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> Message: 2
>    Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 22:42:48 -0400
>    From: Chromatest Pantsmaker <chromatest@graffiti.net>
> Subject: Re: Problem!
> 
> my guess it's a leaky battery.
> 
> sounds similar to a problem I had with mine... it was a battery.
> 
> check the traces on the underside of the board.  if there are any
> blackened looking traces, you should repair them... swap the battery
> out too... just in case.
> -ben
> 
> 
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