Hi,

I'll need to check again. Have you got the encoder working at least?

I don't have any K5 boards to send, I don't want to be stuck with a
possibly unfixable board, but you could send me your LCD module and
MI-003. I could at least compare if logic signals are similar with
another K5.

2009/2/9 bill bigrig <billbigrig@...>:
> Howdy,
>
> Which components need to be replaced for the display unit? I mean All
> components that are used for the display. Or, is it possible to buy an M-030
> board on an exchange basis. I replaced some chips a while back, no luck. I'm
> going to try again but want to make sure I replace ALL display chips, not
> knowing what signals to look for at which pins of which components. Thank
> you.
> Rig
>
> --- On Wed, 5/23/07, Antoine Deschênes <antdes45@...> wrote:
>
> From: Antoine Deschênes <antdes45@...>
> Subject: Re: [k5synth] new k5
> To: k5synth@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, May 23, 2007, 5:44 PM
>
>
>
> bill bigrig a écrit :
>> Howdy,
>>
>> When i power up the k5, It says in big letters
>> "K5SINGLE. When I push the int button, every number
>> comes up K5SINGLE.
> That's the default sound when the synth is reset. You need a computer to
> load a sound bank.
>> When I go to the midi page and try
>> to change channel or mode, the dial won't change
>> anything.
> Does it work in other places like the sound edit menu? Are you sure you
> select the good options with the arrows? If yes, it might be misconnected.
>> I think I need a new EPROM. I don't know.
>> Any ideas? I have done the on/off reset thingto no
>> avail.
> On off reset? The only way to reset I know is to open the synth, remove
> one of the PCBs, and unsolder and resolder the lithium battery. An other
> solution I could think of is shorting both battery terminals for a very
> short time.
>> This machine id locked up tighter than a $2
>> watch. Any help would be GREATLY appreciated. By the
>> way, it's version 1.0. Thanx
>> Rig
>>
> It should not have *that* kind of problems. The bugs I know with my V1.0
> K5s are different(And the same with both units).
>> --- Antoine Deschênes <antdes45@yahoo. ca> wrote:
>>
>>> You'll find the 10 default patch banks in the Files
>>> section of the
>>> group, as well as the manual and many other things.
>>>
>>> I have no idea for the DS-250.
>>>
>>> The Kawai DC-32 cartridge allows you to have two
>>> times more sounds,
>>> but 48 singles and 48 multis is probaby good enough
>>> for you.
>>>
>
>
>
>



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Antoine Deschênes