[ICOM] IC-775 Display issue - need advice

[Clif Holland]

It's called a zebra strip. Clean it with alcohol. DO NOT use Cramolin, it 
eats it.

Clif Holland KA5IPF
www.avvid.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael P. Olbrisch" <mike2004 at elp.rr.com>
To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 12:58 PM
Subject: RE: [ICOM] IC-775 Display issue - need advice


>
>
> Alcohol.
>
> After a few shots, you won't mind the display at all.
>
> Actually, many of the LCD displays have a rubber connector that rests on 
> the
> circuit board.  The solder oxidizes, and you lose segments.  Carefully
> dis-assemble it, and wipe it down with come good cleaner.  I use technical
> alcohol or Blue Shower 1677.  That should do it.
>
> Mike.  KD9KC
> El Paso, TX.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dave Meitzen
>> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 3:50 PM
>> To: 'ICOM Reflector'
>> Subject: [ICOM] IC-775 Display issue - need advice
>>
>> When I first turn the unit on the right side of the display
>> (Dual Watch,
>> etc.) the digits show some segments not displaying correctly.
>> After a warm
>> up period -- say 10-20 minutes the display problem
>> disappears. How can I fix
>> this?
>
>
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