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Max C.
(@max-c)
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Knob problems

Knob for the lcd screen works for pressing down, but when it comes to rotating to select other options it is unresponsive thank you for any help given

Posted : 14/01/2019 12:27 am
Bunny Science
(@bunny-science)
Noble Member
Re: Knob problems

Most likely the knob is too loose on the shaft and free wheeling.

Take a warm soldering iron and melt the knob's inner portion and remold it to more tightly grip the shaft.

Posted : 14/01/2019 1:31 am
Max C.
(@max-c)
Active Member
Topic starter answered:
Re: Knob problems

i have tested it also by removing the plastic and just using the metal to turn

Posted : 14/01/2019 1:52 am
Max C.
(@max-c)
Active Member
Topic starter answered:
Re: Knob problems

nevermind i fixed it

Posted : 14/01/2019 1:59 am
JoanTabb
(@joantabb)
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Re: Knob problems

Dry joint?

Joan

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Posted : 14/01/2019 2:25 am
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