Dear rEalm:
Can you tell me where I left my manual? I've been looking for and can't find it anywhere.
THanks, brandnewbian.
>From: erik_magrini@...
>Reply-To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
>To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [xl7] A couple quick things
>Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 08:25:55 -0500
>
>1. I've been getting a lot of personal emails from people asking me
>questions about the XX-7's lately. Some of them are from people who see
>my email addy on the FAQ I've done on the Emu site, others are list
>members. While I certainly do not mind helping people AT ALL, it would be
>nice if people at least took a look at the FAQ, before emailing me with
>the same questions that are clearly covered in that document. You can
>find a version that is more up to date than the one on Emu's site (what's
>up with that again Aaron?) at:
>
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xl7/files/Command%20Station%20FAQ%20ver1.42.htm
>
>Also, I think everyone who wants to learn the XX-7's really owes is to
>themselves to at least go through the manual a couple times, most people
>who ask me questions freely admit that they haven't cracked it yet, which
>I can't comprehend. Not trying to be a jerk, but my work schedule is
>really picking up, so I'll have less time to reply to questions in the
>indepth way I have been in the past. I'll still try and find time to work
>with people one on one, if they can't get a problem sorted.
>
>2. For some reason it's like no one saw my earlier posts about painting
>the XX-7's right after I did mine, cause I'm getting flooded with requests
>to do custom work this past week! Here's the lowdown for those wanting to
>get their XX-7's painted.
>- By opening the case and removing components, you are voiding your
>warranty. BE AWARE OF THIS, as Emu will not help you should you screw
>something up.
>- Because of this risk, it's not something that I would take on lightly,
>or cheaply. If something unforeseen were to happen, it'd be on me to
>replace your unit, and I'm not in the funds right now to do tht easily.
>Therefore, if you're really serious about this, know it's expensive to
>have done (mine certainly was), and that the cost isn't entirely up to me
>(screening the letters back on especially).
>- To do an entire paint job with lettering would cost you close to $300
>+shipping costs. Sorry, but like I said I need to have the benefits
>outweigh the risks. You'd still need to do the disassembly on your own
>though. I didn't do mine with the intention of starting up a custom
>painting business, but I'd certainly be willing to work with people who
>just have to have a custom box.
>- A cheaper alternative would be to disassemble and paint the case
>yourself, then send it to me to have the lettering done. I talked to the
>guy that did mine, and he said it would be close to $100 for each case
>(plus shipping both ways), unless I got a bunch together at once (like
>more than 10).
>
>Anyway, that's the deal with case painting, sorry it's so expensive, but
>for the most part it's out of my control.
>
>rEalm