Sight O Tuner

[Carl W. Meyer]

I used to have a sight-o-tuner.  One time a battery was shorted internally
to the battery case.  Problem was solved by wrapping the battery with
cellophane tape to insulate it from the metal mounting clip.  

Carl Meyer


> [Original Message]
> From: <Jlovekeys@AOL.COM>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: 10/5/00 7:15:06 AM
> Subject: Re: Sight O Tuner
>
> Thanks John, I tried reinstalling batteries twice, still the same though.
I 
> don't know if I am ready to start soldering on the board yet.  I have
little 
> expericence other than soldering guitar cords.  May be I should try some 
> different batteries.  Jim Love
> 
> In a message dated 10/4/00 7:07:48 PM, piano.tech@ns.sympatico.ca writes:
> 
> << Hi Jim,
> 
> Try reinstalling the batteries. It sounds like a loose connection. Oh yes
> 
> thinking back, I seem to remember a cold solder joint at the battery
> 
> connection, causing that. So resolder the board connection leads.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> John M. Ross >>
> 



--- Carl W. Meyer, Santa Clara, Ca.
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