Re: Roland Juno-G LCD failure
By: Belly to Moondog on Tue May 10 2022 09:44 am
Be> My brother and I are both synthheads. I don't have a Juno-G, but he does,
Be> and I asked him last night about his. Apparently the LCD issues with those
Be> units stem from a factory defect with the original LCDs used, which was
Be> addressed by Roland later by offering free repairs. The updated LCDs were
Be> available for a while, but stocks have long been depleted. He told me that
Be> his was still original, and he managed to make the LCD work "well enough"
Be> to be usable, but I don't know the details.
It's unfortunate, because other than the LCD in mine, mine still seems to be wor
king okay otherwise. If it really is pretty much impossible to fix, I've consid
ered buying a newer Roland, perhaps a Juno DS. Maybe I can find a deal on a use
d one.
Nightfox
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