Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

Has the CZ101/1000/3000/5000 got a battery on it's motherboard?
i.e. a soldered in job,and pain up the arse to replace?

J


On 23 Mar 2012, at 21:37, 350ypvs@... wrote:

> The battery used in the RA3 is a Lithium type of 'button' battery -  
> BR2016
> or CR2016. They are available on places like Ebay for very little:
>
> http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/220888069773
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> Unfortunately I can't make my RA3 to work with my 101, though it  
> works fine
> with my CZ3000 (haven't tried it on my CZ1 yet). I thought the  
> battery may
> have been flat, but even after changing it (hence the information  
> above),
> it still won't work with the 101. If I insert the cartridge into the  
> 101
> and switch it on, it locks up and emits a continuous drone. It does  
> the
> same when tried with a friend's 1000.
>
> A shame as I could really do with those extra (and saved after  
> switch off)
> patches on the cartridge :-(
>
>
>
>
>
> On 23 March 2012 17:03, Jason Adkins <jason_ralf808@...>  
> wrote:
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>> **
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>> In my experience,none of those machines of that era have rechargable
>> batteries,
>> although could be wrong.
>> Change the battery prob best.
>>
>> J
>>
>>
>> On 23 Mar 2012, at 16:35, sweeneymini wrote:
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>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm really starting to love my little CZ-101 now <3
>>>
>>> My ra3 cartridge losses it's memory quickly - does the battery
>>> charge up when it's in the keyboard or do I need a new battery?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Ben :)
>>>
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