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Date Posted: 13:15:51 09/10/02 Tue
Author: BaronVR
Subject: Re: SOUND PROBLEM
In reply to: oliver cook 's message, "SOUND PROBLEM" on 04:05:22 09/02/02 Mon

The buzz is normal. I had some crackling too with the volume knob. I fixed it by unplugging the unit and then turning the volume know all the way up, then all the way down, then repeating that for a few minutes. It cleans the contacts...

>I have just got a great vectrex, but there is a
>continual buzzing sound and the volume control
>crackles when turned.A bit like what you get on an old
>TV. It is probably just dirty but does anyone have any
>idea how to clean/ fix it?
>
>Thanks friends,
>
>Ollie C.

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[> [> Re: SOUND PROBLEM -- ollie, 05:36:15 09/11/02 Wed

Thankyou Friend! You are a true Vectrexian!I will put your advice into practice.



>The buzz is normal. I had some crackling too with the
>volume knob. I fixed it by unplugging the unit and
>then turning the volume know all the way up, then all
>the way down, then repeating that for a few minutes.
>It cleans the contacts...
>
>>I have just got a great vectrex, but there is a
>>continual buzzing sound and the volume control
>>crackles when turned.A bit like what you get on an old
>>TV. It is probably just dirty but does anyone have any
>>idea how to clean/ fix it?
>>
>>Thanks friends,
>>
>>Ollie C.


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