I have the batteries as well https://www.arcadeshopper.com/wp/?page_id=11#!/Replacement-Batteries/c/32594049/offset=0&sort=nameAsc
On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 11:47 AM Charles Hudson <clh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you for your replies. I found them in the archives; I'm not sure > how to access the (current) list itself. I couldn't find a "reply" option > on any of the messages. I'm also not sure why the JPG picture I attached > was "scrubbed" from my initial message. As I said, I've got a lot to > learn... > > But THANK YOU for pointing out the possible problem with the rechargeable > battery. When I first got the machine, seven days ago, I tried turning it > on; nothing happened. Then I tried turning it on with a 6 VDC adapter - > again nothing - and finally inserted four fresh AA alkaline batteries. > Eventually it came up. I knew there was a rechargeable battery that > maintained settings but I would have assumed it merely needed to be > recharged. I opened the case just now and found that the battery had > indeed corroded its case and possibly leaked onto the circuits adjacent. > I'd show you a picture but I don't know how to post one... > > However, this repair, now prioritized, raises some questions of its own. > I didn't see a wiki on how to make this repair so allow me to ask: > > - What do I need to look out for when removing the circuit board? > - Which battery and what voltage for a replacement? 3.6 V? NiCd? Li? > - What do the gurus recommend for cleaning the traces? > > Gonna get right on this. Thanks again. > > -CH- > > > > > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon> > Virus-free. > www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> > <#m_5336157494223364456_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >
