[R-390] need help

Dave Merrill [email protected]
Tue, 17 Jun 2003 19:14:05 -0500


Sounds like you have trouble with the microswitch that the Function Control
operates.  This is a common failure mode and it's remedy is covered
in Wei-Li's excellent 'Pearls of Wisdom' under (not surprisingly) 'Power Switch'.
http://www.r-390a.net/Pearls/


> Hi Gang,
>
> I wonder if someone can point me in the right direction. First I 
>will tell you that I do not have much experience with these rigs.
> 
> The lamp in my 390A stays on even when the power is turned
>off. It seems logical to check out the power switch with an ohm 
>meter. I wonder if someone has had this problem before? I would
>like to aviod taking the front panel off if possible. I do hear a relay
>clicking when I turn it on and off. 
>
> I do have a  manual somewhere but cant find it at the moment. I 
>just totally re-modeled my radio room and cant find anything right
>now. 
>
> Thanks for any advise.  Scott ( another Scott )
>