POWER SUPPLY
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13.
POWER
SLjPPLY
The
Poly-BOO
uses six C-type
(1%)
batteries
Bs
its built-in
power source. The
SV
AC adapter (supplied) should general-
ly be used to help extend battery life.
-
Be
sure
to use only the recommended KORG
SV
AC
adapter (rated at
300
mA).
Other types of adapters may
cause malfunctions and can even damage the
Poly-800.
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Make
sure
that you are
u&g
the correct KORG adapter
for your local line voltage. Unusually high or low line voltage
can also cause malfunctions.
. The batteries will last for 4 hours
of
continuous use. When
Headphones are used, the batteries will last a little bit
less.
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The batteries are almost dead when the DISPLAY goes
blank. They should be replaced fairly soon to avoid losing
Program and Sequencer memory. However. you can safely
wait a day or so to do
lhis
AS LONG AS YOU DON’T
LEAVE THE POLY-800 TURNED ON, since even nearly
dead batteries can supply enough current to safeguard the
memory
-
as long as they aren’t run down any further.
Turn off the POWER switch and disconnect the AC
adapter from the
PolyZtOO
if it’s being used.
Remove the cover from the battery compartment in the
bo:!om
of the
Poly-800.
Remove the dead batteries and insert the new ones (you
have about 4
-
5 minutes before Program and Seauencer
memory is lostk
Snap the cover back on the battery compartment.
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