Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

Have to say I never knew the MC202 had an internal battery?
Gotta replace the one in my DR660 now,luckily just a coin lithium job.

But talking of internal batteries in gear,whatever possessed some of  
the manufactorers to solder them to the motherboard?

J

On 10 Mar 2012, at 00:52, sweeneymini wrote:

> I've just brought a memory cartridge about 5 mins ago B-) I didn't  
> fancy using the batteries as backup - pricey and had some leak all  
> in my MC-202 before. Luckily, no harm was done to it :)
>
> You might have guessed with the MC-202(s) and CZ-101 - I love small  
> plastic synths!
>
> Ben :)
>
> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "k9k9dog" <domgoold@...> wrote:
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>> classic plastic!! you'll love it even more if you get a
>> ra3 memory cartridge(good luck...does anyone make clones
>> of these?) which will double your patch locations. you'll
>> also want an atari with the czartist software to edit it.
>> man, you have to fit a backlight... ;p
>>
>> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "sweeneymini" <darkenforcer-forms@>  
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> I've just got my CZ-101 this week and I am chuffed with it B-) I  
>>> was eyeing up a DX100 when I stumbled upon information about some  
>>> songs I love using a 101. Just love the sound.
>>>
>>> The keyboard works fine but quite a few of the buttons are stiff;  
>>> they feel, and sound like something may have been spilled on the  
>>> board. So, I am wondering about the pros and cons of opening the  
>>> case up and seeing whats going on.
>>>
>>> Has anyone done this before? Is it easy to access the buttons  
>>> underneath? I don't want to risk breaking a working board, but I  
>>> also don't want to leave something in there if it is corrosive.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Ben :)
>>>
>>
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