Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

I just have to say that narfman(Fran) is a truly
great person by photocopying the cz5000 service
manual for this list.  It is really a great act
of generosity and took a lot of time.

I speak for everybody, thank you Fran.

Micah


--- Fulfil Objective <kasploosh@...> wrote:

> Oh, woops!  My mistake... I have had enough
> keyboards come and go in the 
> past few months that I'm getting them all mixed
> up.  I actually have a 
> CZ-1, but (apparently!) I haven't been using it
> enough!  On the bright 
> side, at least dumb questions are easy to
> answer. :c)
> 
> 
> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Simon Beck"
> <simon@...> wrote:
> >
> > The CZ-1 already has mono aftertouch (I know
> - I owned one). I think Narfman is talking
> about replacing the broken strip on his unit
> with a more readily available replacement.
> > 
> > Simon
> > 
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: Fulfil Objective 
> >   To: CZsynth@yahoogroups.com 
> >   Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 7:36 PM
> >   Subject: [CZsynth] Re: Service Manual in
> PDF? Casio CZ5000/CZ1/CZ3000
> > 
> > 
> >   Narfman,
> > 
> >   I have a question about your plan to
> retrofit the CZ-1 with an 
> >   aftertouch strip. Even if you got one
> fitted in the case, what would 
> >   you connect it to? There's probably not any
> circuitry in the CZ-1 to 
> >   connect it to. Would you try to make it
> control the existing modulation 
> >   circuit, or vibrato circuit?
> > 
> >   Or would you send the aftertouch signal to
> some external box? And if so, 
> >   wouldn't that external box have to be a
> custom piece of hardwdare to 
> >   take the aftertouch signal from the strip
> and convert it into something 
> >   useful.
> > 
> >   It's an interesting idea, that's why I'm
> wondering how it would work.
> > 
> >   --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "narfman96"
> <narfman96@> wrote:
> >   >
> >   > Micah,
> >   > 
> >   > I have the CZ5000 Service Manual but I
> need to scan it and make a PDF. 
> >   > I can probably try to do it this weekend.
> The chorus circuit looks to 
> >   > be the same for the CZ5000 and the CZ1
> from what I can see. The signal 
> >   > is compressed and goes through a bucket
> brigade then it gets expanded 
> >   > again. I don't have the schematics with
> me so I can't give specifics.
> >   > 
> >   > I've looked everywhere for a copy of the
> CZ1 Service Manual and will 
> >   > gladly pay for a PDF or paper copy of
> this doc. I have my CZ1 apart 
> >   > right now to replace the backlight and
> I'm working with Sandy Morgan 
> >   > who is on Ebay as "chemicalculture" to
> get a new one. I just sent the 
> >   > backlight assy to her so she can make a
> new up. Then it will be one of 
> >   > her standard offerings on Ebay.
> >   > 
> >   > I'm also looking for a manufacturer that
> makes aftertouch strain gauge 
> >   > assy's. I have a busted up Yamaha SY22
> that I'm going to try and get 
> >   > the aftertouch strip to fit into the CZ1.
> It would be better if I could 
> >   > find out who makes these for the synth
> manufacturers though. Then I 
> >   > could order up a better replacement
> instead of making a "Casiaha" 
> >   > or "Yamasio" version work. I can't seem
> to figure out what to look for 
> >   > in Google. If anyone has any ideas please
> let me know.
> >   > 
> >   > Feel free to email me at narfman96 at
> yahoo dot com and/or we can 
> >   > discuss this further here...
> >   > 
> >   > Fran 
> >   > 
> >   > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com,
> "yazzofever" <yazzofever@> wrote:
> >   > >
> >   > > Does anyone know where you can download
> the a cz service manual in 
> >   > > english?
> >   > > 
> >   > > micah
> >   > >
> >   >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >    
> > 
> > 
> >
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