Re: Display

"bdffoster" <[email protected]> Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:07:00 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.bc250d
Message-ID <[email protected]>

--- In [email protected], Keith <kilowattradio@...> wrote:
>
> [posted to <UnidenBC250D.yahoogroups.com> & emailed]
> On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:19:52 -0000, "bdffoster" <bdffoster@...>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Hello
> > I just joined the group. I've had my bc-250 for 5 or 6 years. It's a great radio but the display seems to be shot. It is very dim and barely readable in the sunlight. Does anybody know if this is an easy/cheap fix?
> > 
> > Brent
> 
> 
> You can carefully open it up and try to reseat the ribbons and connectors
> they may have come loose. If that doesn't work you can send it in to
> Uniden repair for a flat $50 repair fee. I just had to send mine in to
> Uniden to have mine fixed. It took 30 days to get it back. 
> 
>  If you are looking for a deal on a digital scanner Overstock.com has the
> PRO-96/2096 Radio Shack scanners for $225 and $190. 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Best Regards, Keith 
> 
> http://home.comcast.net/~kilowattradio/
>

Thanks Keith, I might try that.