[Premium-Rx] WJ8718 Battery

[Geoff Greer]

Hi,

  The battery most likely is bad.  It could be a circuit fault also.  Check the battery immediately as they are famous 
for corroding the board they are on.

Regards,
Geoff


11/23/03 07:03:37, Ka9p at aol.com wrote:

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>  From:   Ka9p at aol.com
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>  Date:   Sun, 23 Nov 2003 07:03:37 EST
>  To:     premium-rx at ml.skirrow.org
>  Subject:[Premium-Rx] WJ8718 Battery
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>  If I can sneak in between the list rules....how can you tell if your battery
>  is dead in an WJ8718/8716?  At power up, my flea market version has always
>  started at 00000 - 'course my 651S1 does this too, but I was wondering if by
>  any chance this was symptomatic of a bad battery, or if there was a way to
>  stay at the last frequency, short of leaving the radio on.
>   
>  Thanks, Scott