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Post by Chaorta » Thu Aug 23, 2007 12:37 am

michael stein wrote:I picked up a CZ-1 in a similiar condition a while back. I had to replace the internal battery, (which is not fun to get to), but my problem now is that I have to re-initialize the thing everytime I turn it on if I want to read a non scrambled LCD screen.
Yeah, that's exactly what mine is doing. So changing the battery didnt help then? Hmm...
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Post by tallowwaters » Thu Aug 23, 2007 3:18 am

try holding down certain buttons when you power it up.

tried sysex dumps and so forth too, right?

you might want to try a better power supply as well, make sure it is one that sits on the center pin well.
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