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Re: [kawaisynths] Re: K4 lcd problem...

Glad to hear that it's work. Good for you!
 
I like when things are an easy fix or fix themselves!
 
Deny
 
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 12:12 AM
Subject: [kawaisynths] Re: K4 lcd problem...

David here! So at first I was thinking replace the internal battery
like Matt suggested, so I opened up the synth to check everything.
Turns out the connector was loose, probably because it came loose
during shipping. My K4 works great now, thanks a lot guys!

--- In kawaisynths@yahoogroups.com, "David Sagan"
<polishplayer246@...> wrote:
>
> I just purchased a used K4 and something's wrong with the LCD. I
turn
> on the synth, and 16 solid black squares are displayed in the top
row,
> nothing in the bottom row. However, the buttons and sounds work
fine.
> I downloaded the manual from the Kawai website, but couldn't find
> anything. Has anyone had a similar problem, or does anyone know
how to
> fix this?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>
> David S.
>



Fri Jul 6, 2007 10:56 pm

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I just purchased a used K4 and something's wrong with the LCD. I turn on the synth, and 16 solid black squares are displayed in the top row, nothing in the...
David Sagan
davee3333
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Jul 3, 2007
9:58 pm

Hi David, Does it look like the display area has been hit or damaged? LCD displays have 2 rubber strips that run between the driver board and the glass. These...
narfman96
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Jul 4, 2007
2:39 pm

Hi David, I could be totally wrong on this... but it may be worth a try: Replace the internal lithium memory backup battery. K4s were manufactured in the...
dlonrattam
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Jul 4, 2007
3:48 pm

David, Just for fun, try navigating your way through the setup menu blind, and attempt to adjust the contrast? hey, you never know?...
tomchick77
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Jul 6, 2007
9:54 pm

David here! So at first I was thinking replace the internal battery like Matt suggested, so I opened up the synth to check everything. Turns out the connector...
David Sagan
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Jul 6, 2007
10:05 pm

David If the sounds (in memory) work as you say, it might not be the battery. Anyway before you remove the battery be sure to back up the sounds by what ever...
Dennis Rowand
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Jul 6, 2007
10:24 pm

Glad to hear that it's work. Good for you! I like when things are an easy fix or fix themselves! Deny ... From: David Sagan To: kawaisynths@yahoogroups.com ...
Dennis Rowand
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11:31 pm
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