Re: K250 - 3 dead and 2 intermittent keys - help
"Christian Petersen [email protected] [KurzList]" <[email protected]> Wed, 25 Dec 2019 19:04:16 -0500
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--Apple-Mail-11B62B44-2F9D-47EF-9C22-0B3BA2B1B25E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks for the video. Very helpful! > On Dec 23, 2019, at 1:50 PM, Calvin Hamlin [email protected] [KurzLi= st] <[email protected]> wrote: >=20 > =EF=BB=BF > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D91GIhz5TbZQ=20=20 >=20 >> On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 1:27 PM Christian Petersen [email protected]= m [KurzList] <[email protected]> wrote: >>=20=20 >> Hey all, look a K250 question in 2019!! >>=20 >> I hope someone can help. I have a K250 that my father in law bought new= many years ago and kept it in pristine condition in his studio until he pa= ssed it to my wife and it went into storage. Anyway, we just pulled it out= of storage and set it up for my son who is thrilled to have a weighted 88 = key keyboard in his room for late night rock piano practice. We plugged it = in and turned it on and everything seemed to work flawlessly except=E2=80= =A6 >>=20 >> 3 keys don=E2=80=99t work at all, 2 keys work intermittently (they somet= imes play then go out with repeated presses), and one of the lower octaves = seems to play quieter. I=E2=80=99m guessing its either a connection, dust/= dirt, or corrosion issue with the problem contacts. I haven=E2=80=99t crac= ked the case yet, as I hoped to find some guidance on the internet first on= what to do, look for, and not to do. I called Sweetwater and they referre= d me an authorized Kurzweil service center (that is closed until after the = new year). Unfortunately, I can=E2=80=99t find much amount the K250. >>=20 >> Any suggestions? Thank you in advance. >>=20 >> Christian >>=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 >=20 > Life is short and complicated and nobody knows what to do about it.=20 > So don=E2=80=99t do anything about it. Just take it easy, man.=20 > Stop worrying so much whether you=E2=80=99ll make it into the finals.=20 > Kick back with some friends and some oat soda and whether you=20 > roll strikes or gutters, do your best to be true to yourself and others = =E2=80=93 that is to say, abide. >=20 > Every fight is a food fight if you're a cannibal. >=20 > The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly enforce= d. - Frank Zappa >=20 > Technical support is the art of talking to people who are already angry a= t=20 > you, about a subject that frightens them, while attempting to maintain t= he=20 > illusion that you know what the hell you're talking about. - Steighton H= aley >=20 --Apple-Mail-11B62B44-2F9D-47EF-9C22-0B3BA2B1B25E Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <head> <style type=3D"text/css"> <!-- /* start of attachment style */ .ygrp-photo-title{ clear: both; font-size: smaller; height: 15px; overflow: hidden; text-align: center; width: 75px; } div.ygrp-photo{ background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-color: white; border: 1px solid black; height: 62px; width: 62px; } div.photo-title=20 a, div.photo-title a:active, div.photo-title a:hover, div.photo-title a:visited { text-decoration: none;=20 } div.attach-table div.attach-row { clear: both; } div.attach-table div.attach-row div { float: left; /* margin: 2px;*/ } p { clear: both; padding: 15px 0 3px 0; overflow: hidden; } div.ygrp-file { width: 30px; valign: middle; } div.attach-table div.attach-row div div a { text-decoration: none; } div.attach-table div.attach-row div div span { font-weight: normal; } div.ygrp-file-title { font-weight: bold; } /* end of attachment style */ --> </style> </head> <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset= =3Dutf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <br><br> <!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| --> Thanks for the video. Very helpful!<br><div><br><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div>= <div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Dec 23, 2019, at 1:50 PM,= Calvin Hamlin [email protected] [KurzList] <[email protected]= om> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir= =3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF =20 <span style=3D"display:none"> </span> <div id=3D"ygrp-text"> =20=20=20=20=20=20 =20=20=20=20=20=20 <p></p><div dir=3D"ltr"><a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D= 91GIhz5TbZQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D91GIhz5TbZQ</a> <= br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_att= r">On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 1:27 PM Christian Petersen <a href=3D"mailto:pet= [email protected]">[email protected]</a> [KurzList] <<a href=3D"m= ailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br>= </div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;b= order-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);"> <u></u> =20 <div style=3D"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);"> <span> </span> <div id=3D"gmail-m_-6834741320140995001ygrp-mlmsg"> <div id=3D"gmail-m_-6834741320140995001ygrp-msg"> <div id=3D"gmail-m_-6834741320140995001ygrp-text"> =20=20=20=20=20=20 =20=20=20=20=20=20 <p></p><p style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue&= quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;">Hey all, look a K250 ques= tion in 2019!!</p><p style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica = Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;">I hope someone can h= elp. I have a K250 that my father in law bought new many years ago an= d kept it in pristine condition in his studio until he passed it to my wife= and it went into storage. Anyway, we just pulled it out of storage a= nd set it up for my son who is thrilled to have a weighted 88 key keyboard = in his room for late night rock piano practice. We plugged it in and turned= it on and everything seemed to work flawlessly except=E2=80=A6</p><p style= =3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial= ,sans-serif;font-size:13px;">3 keys don=E2=80=99t work at all, 2 keys work = intermittently (they sometimes play then go out with repeated presses), and= one of the lower octaves seems to play quieter. I=E2=80=99m guessing= its either a connection, dust/dirt, or corrosion issue with the problem co= ntacts. I haven=E2=80=99t cracked the case yet, as I hoped to find so= me guidance on the internet first on what to do, look for, and not to do.&n= bsp; I called Sweetwater and they referred me an authorized Kurzweil servic= e center (that is closed until after the new year). Unfortunately, I = can=E2=80=99t find much amount the K250.</p><p style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);fo= nt-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1= 3px;"> Any suggestions? Thank you in advance.</p><p style=3D"col= or:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-s= erif;font-size:13px;text-align:justify;"> Christian</p><p></p> </div> =20=20=20=20=20 =20=20=20=20 <div style=3D"color:rgb(255,255,255);height:0px;"></div> </div> =20=20 </div></div></blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div= dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"lt= r"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D= "ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><font color=3D"#333333" face= =3D"Rambla, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:16px;"><br></span></font><= /div><div><font color=3D"#333333" face=3D"Rambla, sans-serif"><span style= =3D"font-size:16px;">Life is short and complicated and nobody knows what to= do about it. </span></font></div><div><font color=3D"#333333" face=3D= "Rambla, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:16px;">So don=E2=80=99t do an= ything about it. Just take it easy, man. </span></font></div><div><fon= t color=3D"#333333" face=3D"Rambla, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:16= px;">Stop worrying so much whether you=E2=80=99ll make it into the finals.&= nbsp;</span></font></div><div><font color=3D"#333333" face=3D"Rambla, sans-= serif"><span style=3D"font-size:16px;">Kick back with some friends and some= oat soda and whether you </span></font></div><div><font color=3D"#333= 333" face=3D"Rambla, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:16px;">roll strik= es or gutters, </span></font><span style=3D"font-size:16px;color:rgb(5= 1,51,51);font-family:Rambla,sans-serif;">do your best to be true to yoursel= f and others =E2=80=93 that is to say, abide.</span></div><div><font color= =3D"#333333" face=3D"Rambla, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:16px;"><b= r></span></font></div><div><font color=3D"#333333" face=3D"Rambla, sans-ser= if"><span style=3D"font-size:16px;">Every fight is a food fight if you're a= cannibal.</span></font></div><div><font color=3D"#333333" face=3D"Rambla, = sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:16px;"><br></span></font></div><div><f= ont color=3D"#333333" face=3D"Rambla, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:= 16px;">The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly en= forced. - Frank Zappa</span></font></div><div><font color=3D"#333333"= face=3D"Rambla, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:16px;"><br></span></f= ont></div><div><font color=3D"#333333" face=3D"Rambla, sans-serif"><span st= yle=3D"font-size:16px;">Technical support is the art of talking to people w= ho are already angry at </span></font></div><div><font color=3D"#33333= 3" face=3D"Rambla, sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:16px;"> you, a= bout a subject that frightens them, while attempting to maintain the <= /span></font></div><div><font color=3D"#333333" face=3D"Rambla, sans-serif"= ><span style=3D"font-size:16px;"> illusion that you know what the hell= you're talking about. - Steighton Haley<br></span></font></div></div></div= ></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> <p></p> </div> =20=20=20=20=20 =20=20=20=20 <!-- end group email --> </div></blockquote></div> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <br> <br> <!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| --> <div width=3D"1" style=3D"color: white; clear: both;"/>__._,_.___</div> =20=20=20=20=20=20 =20=20 =20=20=20=20 <div id=3D"fromDMARC" style=3D"clear:both; margin-top: 10px;"> <hr style=3D"height:2px ; border-width:0; color:#E3E3E3; backgroun= d-color:#E3E3E3;"> Posted by: Christian Petersen <[email protected]> = <hr style=3D"height:2px ; border-width:0; color:#E3E3E3; background-colo= r:#E3E3E3;"> </div> <!-- Start Recommendations --> <!-- End Recommendations --> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <br><br> <tt> To QUIT KurzList, send a *blank* message to kurzlist-unsubscribe@yahoogroup= s.com <BR> It will take from 24 to 48 hours for Yahoo!Groups to cancel you.</tt> <br><br> <!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| --> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <img src=3D"http://geo.yahoo.com/serv?s=3D97476590/grpId=3D2721907/grpspI= d=3D1705032144/msgId=3D31955/stime=3D1577318781" width=3D"1" height=3D"1"> = <br> <!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| --> =20=20=20=20 <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <br> =20=20=20 =20=20=20=20=20 =20 <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <div id=3D"ygrp-vital" style=3D"background-color: #f2f2f2; font-fam= ily: Verdana; font-size: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 10px;"> <span id=3D"vithd" style=3D"font-weight: bold; color: #333; text-tr= ansform: uppercase; "><a href=3D"https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/KurzLi= st/info;_ylc=3DX3oDMTJlMzBoZzUxBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzI3MjE5MDcEZ3Jwc3BJ= ZAMxNzA1MDMyMTQ0BHNlYwN2dGwEc2xrA3ZnaHAEc3RpbWUDMTU3NzMxODc4MQ--" style=3D"= text-decoration: none;">Visit Your Group</a></span> <ul style=3D"list-style-type: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: in= line;"> </ul> </div> <div id=3D"ft" style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 11px; margin-top: 5p= x; padding: 0 2px 0 0; clear: both;"> <a href=3D"https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=3DX3oDMTJkaXRzOTkxBF9TAzk3ND= c2NTkwBGdycElkAzI3MjE5MDcEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDMyMTQ0BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA2dmcARzd= GltZQMxNTc3MzE4Nzgx" style=3D"float: left;"><img src=3D"https://s.yimg.com/= ru/0.9.12/min/css/yahoo_en-US_f_pw_101x21.png" height=3D"21" width=3D"101" = alt=3D"Yahoo! 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