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Re: [DW8000] RE: dw-8000 drone problem

2013-09-05 by Joel B

Did you try just reloading the sounds from "tape"? Leave it on for a few hours, then try loading the sounds into it, then see if you still have a problem

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On Sep 2, 2013, at 7:05 AM, <alpemannen@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Neither full cleaning nor test modes helped.
> Going to test if its the CV or Digital signals going into 662 thats off.
>
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> --- In dw8000@yahoogroups.com, <josh.nursing@...> wrote:
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> I had the very same issue with mine which I got for $75.
>
> Rather than re-write a description, please see this thread with glorious, annotated pictures:
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> http://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=45312&highlight=
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> A good cleanup seems to be in order. TRy also to disconnect, clean and re-connect the keybed connectors.
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> Let me know how it goes,
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> Yash
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> --- In DW8000@yahoogroups.com, "prins_kanin" <alpemannen@...> wrote:
> >
> > Did you ever figure it out? Ive got the exact same problem.
> >
> > --- In DW8000@yahoogroups.com, "Ben Markowitz" <benmarkowitz@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Sounds like it's stuck in one of the test modes.
> > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: william stangeland <wksm1979@>
> > > Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 03:38:05
> > > To: <DW8000@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Subject: [DW8000] dw-8000 drone problem
> > >
> > > just got a korg dw 8000 from ebay for a decent price. seems to be
> > > fully functional except that any key depressed produces the same note
> > > and the tune slider has no effect. with arpeggiator on it runs through
> > > the octaves, but stays on the same note no matter which key is
> > > pressed. also tried connecting my sequencer to see if it would
> > > recognize different notes via midi, but it still only plays the same
> > > note. finally i tried using a midi controller to the same effect, but
> > > same results. is there anyone familiar with this problem who can give
> > > me some pointers?
>

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