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Re: VFX-SD sustain stuck

2007-12-02 by l2web_net

Thanks. I'll check that. The sustain stays stuck on whether there's a
pedal plugged in or not and no matter what type of pedal I use. That
would be consistent with a broken socket. 



--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "J Halmen" <johan.halmen@...>
wrote:
>
> --- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "l2web_net" <craigt@> wrote:
> >
> > Just fired up my VFX-SD to discover the "sustain" seems to be stuck
> > permanently on. Any notes I play stick and do not stop. 
> 
> IIRC the sustain pedal on VFX works backwards. It disconnects when
you press the pedal. 
> That means that without the pedal connected the plug hole at the
back of your VFX should do 
> the connection. A standard female 6.3 mm plug hole acts this way.
But if it is old, the 
> connection might be bad. Or if the connection is totally off, the
plugged pedal has no effect 
> at all.
>

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