Dave Smith Instruments SYNTHESIZERS

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ben Schomp" <dabowsa@...>
To: <DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 4:56 PM
Subject: [Evolver] Re: MEK Sustain Pedal Polarity Problem


Thanks for the tip Mark, but I tried that this morning and it still
doesn't work. I probably flipped plus to minus 40 times and no "kick
in" for me.

I guess I'll email Dave Smith if this isn't a known and fixable problem.

Anyone else have PEK/MEK pedal polarity issues?

Thanks again,
-Ben.

----- Original Message -----

From: Ben Schomp

To: DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 10:56 AM

Subject: [Evolver] Re: MEK Sustain Pedal Polarity Problem

Thanks for the tip Mark, but I tried that this morning and it still
doesn't work. I probably flipped plus to minus 40 times and no "kick
in" for me.

I guess I'll email Dave Smith if this isn't a known and fixable problem.

Anyone else have PEK/MEK pedal polarity issues?

Thanks again,
-Ben.

--- In DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com, Mark Spano wrote:
>
> Ben,
> I had some similar issues with setting up sustain pedal for my PEK, but
> here's what I did: turned on the PEK, plugged in the pedal. Notes
held until
> pedal was depressed. Flip polarity in the menu and it worked. I know
that's
> pretty much what you're doing, but for me, I had to keep flipping that
> polarity plus to minus and back several times before it would kick in.
> However, once it did, I've never had to set it again, so hopefully
that'll
> work for you. Good luck.
> -Mark
>