Re: Funky display

"eeyore_pumpkin" <[email protected]> Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:52:27 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.yaesu.vr-500
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tried that ... no help ... but thanks for the idea.


--- In [email protected], JIM GRIFFITHS <bigriff@...> wrote:
>
> have you checked your batterries? I had one cell go down and gave
the same sort of result
>   hope this helps
>   Jim
>   
> 
> eeyore_pumpkin <jozuk@...> wrote:
>           Hello,
> 
> My vr500 has always worked flawlessly, turned it on tonight and the
> display has gone a little odd. Left two digits display as a backward
> 3 rather than an 8. If it was the old days I'd assume a led segment
> had blown. Tried reset as a last resort, no help.
> 
> Assume it needs to go in for repair, but is that feasible in
> todays throw away society. Anyone recommend a repair site? Any vague
> ideas on cost to have it repaired?
> 
> Thanks much! 
> 
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