2012-08-02 by Alvaro Correa
Matt ... maybe my idea it s a lot more complicated but ... don t you consider to use de Dr. T s editor software? (you have to run it over an Atari ST
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2012-08-02 by antdes45
Oh, or in the files section, there are MIDI files. You can just play them on the USB MIDI cable. One waycommunication works for SysEx and MIDI. Until a proper
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2012-08-02 by antdes45
Hello, Klaus libraran may be Java, but MIDI support works off Windows only. He states linux so that would be possible. The easiest way would be to use sysex
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2012-08-02 by mskellam84
Yes, I have both midi cabels connected - In the midi menu, I have to change the (exclusive) settings for TRS & RCV to on every time I power the k5m on. Once
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2012-08-02 by jdearing17
To get a Kawai service manual, one just has to email them. They emailed me a PDF that looks much nicer than the one uploaded here. I ll upload it once I get to
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2012-08-02 by Simon Kunath
... Do you have two midi cables attached, in & out? The editor needs bi-directional communication with the K5 Simon
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2012-08-02 by mskellam84
Hello All, So I m having a tough time figuring out how to transfer the original patch libraries over to the K5m. I am in OSX Snow Leopard and am wondering if
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2012-08-01 by Antoine Deschênes
For the website give credits to Klaus, not me. You can use the sysex files on the files section with midi-ox or another sysex sending software
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2012-08-01 by mskellam84
Ok, so I can finally get into single mode to edit stuff - only problem is that all my patches are blank/defaulted back to nothing now (was aware of this
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2012-08-01 by somethingkillingyou
that s bad, anyway I uploaded it as soon as I found it! F.
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2012-08-01 by Eric Friedly
Cool. I had to get mine before you uploaded it. All the better for us K5ers! ________________________________ From: somethingkillingyou
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2012-08-01 by somethingkillingyou
what googling? it s in the files section since May 7 2011, I did upload it! F. ... I got my schematic from manual manor but a little googling could fetch a
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2012-08-01 by jammie
update the rom chip what version are you running ... From: mskellam84 To: k5synth@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 8:58 AM Subject: [k5synth]
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2012-08-01 by mskellam84
Hello again all, Thank you for your help with my previous problem, the increment dial being shorted and causing power resets - fixed that with a simple
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2012-07-31 by jammie
i would also say its the rotary encoder thats fualty sounds like its shorting to earth just replace the encoder should be able to get a generic type with same
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2012-07-31 by tomlinson6050@roadrunner.com
... Sounds like the rotary encoder behind the data wheel has broken inside and is causing a short in the +5 volt line when you move it. These things have a
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2012-07-31 by bill bigrig
I have an increment dial problem too. When I turn it, the display number jumps around, or doesn t dhange at all. I replaced what I thought were the relevent
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2012-07-31 by Eric Friedly
Sounds like a bad ic somewhere to me. If your electronic savvy, you could open her up and look for something blown. Or, get a service manual & track the
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2012-07-31 by mskellam84
Hello All, New to the group and am currently troubleshooting an issue I m having with my newly-acquired K5m. Whenever I turn the increment dial in any
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2012-07-04 by jdearing17
When it comes to the harmonic group levels, you can use the select, range, and angle functions to define which harmonics are affected by the increment dial.
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2012-07-03 by eboatsmfine
thanks! a question about the DHG programming using groups like ALL, EVEN, ODD, OCTAVE. so if i edit individual harmonics and then bring up the ALL amplitude
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2012-07-02 by jammie
if you go to the kawai website you can download all card collections that kawai created for free for string type sounds and phasy pads use a supersaw waveform
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2012-07-02 by eboatsmfine
thanks for the info! i downloaded the wizoo book and it looks good. in the Links of this yahoo group, i see a BruteForceWaves1.xls which has K5 DHG values
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2012-06-26 by jammie
the sharc dta base is one join the k5000 forum aswell and down load the wizzo book this is a great book explaining about additive synthesis and the dhg and is
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2012-06-26 by eboatsmfine
i recently picked up a kawai k5 and would like to program sounds with it. am familiar with subtractive and fm synthesis, and understand the basics of the k5 s
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2012-04-16 by jammie
the efoil has gone with bigger efoils they tend to fade around the outside first when i changed mine there was a slither of green light in the middle of the
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2012-04-15 by steveporter258
Hi,I have recently got hold of K5 keyboard version and the backlight is only illuminating part of the LCD.It is about three quarters of an inch thick and runs
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2012-04-15 by jammie
http://glowsafe.com/e-shop/glowsafe-panels/259-155mm-x-43mm-backlight-panel.html this is the bestplace to get replacement efoils they are for the k5 as its the
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2012-04-15 by steveporter258
would nt it be easier just to put a link to the website where you got yours from instead of all the tech info about what to look for? It is a bit strange that
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2011-11-19 by mrstar74
I am working on a friends KM5 and the problem it is having is that every other key, including the black keys, doesn t produce the correct sound. I have already
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2011-09-19 by michael@sdsservices.net
This being a K5 group I figured I would offer it here for sale first. I have a like new K5 board that has never been gigged, only used in my home, I am the
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2011-08-30 by somethingkillingyou
it s not THAT rare... K3 are much rarer, at least in this part of the world (europe)
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2011-08-29 by Eric Friedly
Sometimes people are willing to pay more for a less then perfect kb if it s rare. ________________________________ From: somethingkillingyou
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2011-08-29 by WT
TBS has always been high priced. They are a shop/reseller so higher prices than on the second hand market is expected. Though, eight times higher......hmmm. WT
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2011-08-29 by somethingkillingyou
corrections: -it s actually 8 times more -the unit for sale is NOT mint, if you take a closer look to the (poor) picture provided...
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2011-08-29 by somethingkillingyou
of course a mint unit may be worth more... but if a decent unit is around 100 (be it $ or €, the difference is low), how can a mint unit be worth 7 times
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2011-08-29 by Eric Friedly
True. Prepal has used K5 s estimated at $157 which may be low for a mint unit. I remember when I was searching for one, a place called Chicago Pianos had a
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2011-08-28 by Joel B
Well I have never seen one for sale that looks as good as that one so, maybe if it is in perfect condition, might be worth more than your average k5 to a
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2011-08-28 by Eric Friedly
Yea, that s a bit steep. Although, these are getting harder to find. Glad I got mine for $40 ;} Sadly, the K5000 s turning up on eBay all have yellowed keys :{
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2011-08-28 by somethingkillingyou
hey guys, found a cheap K5 on ebay... :D if anyone s interested... :D
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2011-07-27 by cristoforcolombo
No, I m sorry mate
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2011-07-19 by somethingkillingyou
you know what? I have the same problem with my quasimidi raven ( 96) and sirius ( 98)... any time I try to send back sequencer data (quite large compared to
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2011-07-19 by narfman96
I ve been wondering why many of my recent posts here in the groups have been missing or delayed by several days. Yahoo said it was a server problem and they
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2011-07-15 by narfman96
The newer PC is a V12 Ferarri and the K5 is a older 1200cc VW Beetle. Your newer PC sends midi so fast that it corrupts the buffer in the K5. I ve had this
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2011-07-15 by kholt81936
Yes, the protect switch has been set to off. It was like everything was working right, but the end result was wrong. I tried all sorts of things for two
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2011-07-12 by kholt81936
Yes, the switch is set to off. I ve actually tried it both ways, to no effect. The data goes out, but doesn t take on the machine. After further
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2011-07-12 by Antoine Deschênes
Hi, is the protect switch on the back set to off? ... both TRS and RCV set to on with the proper channels for each. I select transfer from the program, but
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2011-07-12 by kholt81936
Hi there! I just picked up a K5, decent enough price. It s in great shape physically, just a dim LED backlight, but it s still quite readable in my studio, so
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2011-07-10 by Matthew
... Woah! So that s what you get for trying to be helpful around here. Not particularly interested in /being/ a middleman (or making any money, if that s what
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2011-07-10 by Michael Dunn
... You could do that by telling us where to get the displays. I m not interested in a middleman...
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