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Re: sd1 and effects...

2009-08-18 by Dan Rue

I've seen this too.  It can be annoying, but I don't think anything can be done about it.  I don't think your SD1 is dying; mine's been doing it for years.


--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "somethingkillingyou" <somethingkillingyou@...> wrote:
>
> I think (well, I'm pretty sure...) that my SD1 has an issue...
> 
> when I switch it on and play it, presets sounds are 'dry', effects are not working...
> then I select the patch (or another patch) again and the fx processors start to work...
> 
> is it a common issue? what's wrong with my SD1?
> 
> sometimes effects disappear after a while and I have to recall the preset... but that doesn't happen every single time, only once in a while, and only in the very firsts minutes after it is switched on...
> 
> luckily I don't do gigs, so it's note a really big problem, anyway it is annoying...
> 
> also, the sd1 gets warm near the psu after a while it is working...
> 
> 
> 
> Fabio
>

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