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Re: Instructions for Replacing a Push-Button

2013-06-03 by chipaudette

Hey, thanks for the extra info!  I added it to the page...

Chip

--- In PolySix@yahoogroups.com, "backshall1" <backshall1@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Chip,
> 
>  
> 
> I think it is misleading to say there are only two main parts, the button
> and the button cover. I think it should more explicitly say that there are
> four parts, including the LED. The "button cover" is two pieces, the frame
> and the cap. The cap is the colored part (gray, beige, red, orange) and the
> frame is black. Make sure you mention to NOT try to remove the cap from the
> frame, as this usually results in breaking the little black plastic hinges
> that hold it on. You must remove the frame, cap and LED (three pieces)
> together, after unsoldering the LED.
> 
>  
> 
> Don B.
> 
>  
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: PolySix@yahoogroups.com [mailto:PolySix@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> chipaudette
> Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2013 9:34 AM
> To: PolySix@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [PolySix] Instructions for Replacing a Push-Button
> 
>  
> 
>   
> 
> I choose to replace another push-button yesterday. This time, I took a bunch
> of pictures and wrote up the process.
> 
> So, if anyone needs to replace a push-button, but didn't know how, maybe
> this post will be helpful to you...
> 
> http://synthhacker.blogspot.com/2013/06/polysix-replacing-push-button.html
> 
> Anyone got any improvements or suggestions?
> 
> Chip
> 
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> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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