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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Robert Cary 
  To: emax@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 4:15 PM
  Subject: Re: [emax] Re: Hallo to the Emax community


    On mine, beneath where the backlight is mounted onto the pcb, it reads "In case of emergency break glass!" 

  --- On Wed, 5/8/09, jammie <jammie.emma@...> wrote:

  > From: jammie <jammie.emma@...>
  > Subject: Re: [emax] Re: Hallo to the Emax community
  > To: emax@yahoogroups.com
  > Date: Wednesday, 5 August, 2009, 3:21 PM
  > you have to remove the front panel
  > pcb to access the trim pot its a shame that they never added
  > it in software or add a trimpot nob on the front you can
  > change it to a longer nob contol but would have to drill
  > front panel
  >   ----- Original Message ----- 
  >   From: el macaco 
  >   To: emax@yahoogroups.com
  > 
  >   Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 2:34 PM
  >   Subject: RE: [emax] Re: Hallo to the Emax community
  > 
  > 
  >     
  >   Wait there is a contrast knob? Wow!
  > 
  >   Do you have to remove the PCB to get at it, or is
  > there a trimmer hole?
  > 
  >   Thanks Jammie!
  > 
  >   To: emax@yahoogroups.com
  >   From: jammie.emma@...
  >   Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 03:02:18 +0100
  >   Subject: Re: [emax] Re: Hallo to the Emax community
  > 
  >   is it a keyboard or rack on the rack there is a
  > negive voltage inverter so the screen can be seen from above
  > you can adjust the contrast by turning the trim pot on the
  > screen pcb
  >   ----- Original Message ----- 
  >   From: midimal_music 
  >   To: emax@yahoogroups.com
  > 
  >   Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 12:03 AM
  >   Subject: [emax] Re: Hallo to the Emax community
  > 
  >   thanks for your reply jammie,i realize i should have
  > done my research a bit better before asking that backlight
  > question.
  > 
  >   acctually i remembered i had a backlight (just the
  > plastic strip part) that i orderd some time ago from a guy
  > in canada... and have had a similar experience to you trying
  > to fit it. it lights up nice and blue but that's it,
  > blank.......everything else sounds like it's working ok,
  > disc loads up etc, just wondering how to proceed from
  > here....???
  > 
  >   --- In emax@yahoogroups.com,
  > "jammie" <jammie.emma@...> wrote:
  >   >
  >   > no you cant but be wary i had a back light from
  > the german company and the cathode and anode was backwards
  > so it shon on the wrong side 
  >   > 
  >   > he told me to turn it round but i now that it
  > dont work that way and i did as he said and it did not light
  > at all 
  >   > 
  >   > i changed mine to a led but the problem is that
  > its 7 mm bigger and so you dave to extend all the buttons so
  > that they fit the panel i also had to extend the pins for
  > the volume and data sliders
  >   > 
  >   > ----- Original Message ----- 
  >   > From: midimal_music 
  >   > To: emax@yahoogroups.com
  > 
  >   > Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 4:07 PM
  >   > Subject: [emax] Hallo to the Emax community
  >   > 
  >   > 
  >   > Glad to have found this buzzing community after
  > owning an emax for many years.I'm now in the process of
  > looking into whether I can SCSI up my Emax 1 SE which is
  > something I've thought about doing a few times but was
  > previously thwarted due to it not having the 5380 chip.I'm
  > hoping this can be solved now with a kit from Ted Summers.
  >   > 
  >   > I also need a back light and was wondering if
  > anyone could point me in the direction of obtaining one,
  > specific part number ? I saw an HD44780 20X4 Character LCD
  > Display with LED backlight on ebay and was wondering if I
  > could use that? 
  >   > 
  >   > Thanks for any advice on this.
  >   > 
  >   > Bob K
  >   > 
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