RE: DL4 CRAP

["future perfect" <artists@hazardfactor.com>]

I have had the same problem with mine lately- same switch too. I don’t
know if it is software, since it just started doing this last month and
I have had it about a year or so. 

Dave Eichenberger- guitars.loops.devices
http://www.hazardfactor.com
 

 
> 
> 
> I have a problem in which the "B" switch (start/stop)
> sometimes works and sometimes not, I posted an
> explanation of this here in the list a month ago and
> some guys told me theyīve had the same problem, my
> warranty is over plus this pedal was bought in New
> York and I live in Mexico so itīs kind of expensive to
> send it to U.S. for repair (no authorized line6 techs
> here!), I think that the problem my pedal has is a
> software problem īcause the switch itself is Ok, Iīve
> cheked it with an electronic meter and it works ok
> just as the other 3 and all the solder points are Ok
> too.
> Alx.
> 
> 
> --- Andy Soto <smaug@servidor.unam.mx> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >   Ok, Iīve had it,Iīll share this, and see if
> > anybody has had the samew
> > problems or itīs just my bad luck.
> > 
> >   I bought a DL4 in Paris France last year,and after
> > testing a unit at the
> > store I got a new one (closed box) and went home.
> > 
> >    The unit was not working:it made a single
> > repetition delay on every setup
> > I tried, I tried everything, and nothing worked, not
> > even the looper.
> > 
> >   I got back to the store,and to my surprise I could
> > not get a replacement
> > because all their shipment was like that!  I finally
> > decided to pick other
> > stuff for the same price,and then 6 months after
> > this incident I tried
> > getting another DL4 from another store, wich,worked
> > for a while, then it
> > started to get what I call "dead periods"I plugged
> > it and didnīt worked, but
> > after a while it turned on by itself and  finally
> > itīs been plain dead for 2
> > weeks now.
> > 
> >    I love the sound of line 6 products, but man,
> > theyīre crap,at least for
> > me.Iīll try to get a refund or a replacement,I donīt
> > want to pay a hundred
> > dollar repair or anything and really Iīve had it
> > with line 6.
> > 
> >      has anybody on the list experienced the same
> > thing as me? any feedback
> > on the matter? I think itīs a bad sign when an
> > entire shipment of pedals is
> > not working...
> > 
> >   Andy in Paris.
> > 
> 
> 
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