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by goodguy
13:56, 23 January 2020
Forum: D and U series
Topic: D50 - Battery Change - Now NO LCD/Sound - Help!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 9452

Re: D50 - Battery Change - Now NO LCD/Sound - Help!!!

SOLVED (After a battery change, had a non working display and lost all sound): FIX: Tested for +/- 12 v to display (white and black wire), discovered black display power wire (from power supply) was pinched under a screw. Resoldered/fixed wire & display worked again. But due to battery change I ...
by goodguy
02:53, 23 January 2020
Forum: D and U series
Topic: D50 strange screen behaviour
Replies: 6
Views: 6696

Re: D50 strange screen behaviour

I replaced the battery in my D50 and now screen is blank and no sound. Ugh.... Was working perfectly before battery swap..perhaps eprom is lost/degraded? Display is absolutely blank and no activity at all. Keyboard red lights above a couple button light up and switch but nothing else really works. U...
by goodguy
20:10, 22 January 2020
Forum: D and U series
Topic: D50 - Battery Change - Now NO LCD/Sound - Help!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 9452

Re: D50 - Battery Change - Now NO LCD/Sound - Help!!!

Thanks very much for the suggestions - will check them out. Problem is. the display is blank so will not show anything which makes it impossible to perform recovery functions. Pretty sure it is not a bad display. I have opened the KB a few times and never had any issues - careful to never move any c...
by goodguy
22:32, 1 October 2019
Forum: Classic Roland instruments
Topic: D50 - Battery Change - Now NO LCD/Sound - Help!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 4370

D50 - Battery Change - Now NO LCD/Sound - Help!!!

My Roland D50 was working fine (other than 3 inactive keys, solved by resoldering a trace that affected those keys). Before battery change, had all sounds and functionality. While I had the D50 open, decided to change the Cr2032 battery. Closed it back up and now I get a blank LCD display & no s...
by goodguy
22:22, 1 October 2019
Forum: D and U series
Topic: D50 - Battery Change - Now NO LCD/Sound - Help!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 9452

D50 - Battery Change - Now NO LCD/Sound - Help!!!

My Roland D50 was working fine (other than 3 inactive keys, solved by resoldering a trace that affected those keys). Before battery change, had all sounds and functionality. While I had the D50 open, decided to change the Cr2032 battery. Closed it back up and now I get a blank LCD display & no s...