Check for plugs that might be plugged in, but not aligned properly. Check for
pins that might have pushed out when connectors were plugged in. Also check
the other end of the cables to make certain they didn't get unplugged.
Hope this helps
Gary
---- ARDUJENSKI@aol.com wrote:
> PROBLEM: The Paragon II display board is set with a series of "7's" in its
> display
>
> I replaced the rocker ON/OFF switches on both the 961 PS and the PARAGON II.
> I replaced the PS switch first and the units worked fine. Then I decided to
> replace the PARAGON II switch. I removed the top and bottom clamshell covers
> then loosened the side screws for the front panel then slowly and carefully
> rotated the front panel forward to gain access to the back of the rocker
> switch. The base of the PARAGON II was propped about 2 inches to allow free
> rotation of the front panel. The ON/OFF rocker switch was replaced without
> incident and a check of all connectors was made to ensure they were all
> seated and
> no wires pulled away. When energizing the unit the DISPLAY showed only a
> series of "7's" which did not change. I rotated the tuning knob and a few
> "7's"
> blinked but nothing else. I tried cycling off and on a few times with
> waiting
> period in between but no changes.
>
> The radio does receives.
>
> I went back a second time removing all the connectors on the front panel and
> top boards and cleaned with DE-OXITE with a sprayed Q-Tip and reseated them.
>
>
> TEN TEC: I did contact Ten Tec Service and was advised to check the
> connectors (which I did) and it not would would need to see some bench time
> to figure
> it out.
>
> Before I box this up for that trip to Ten Tec I was hoping someone else may
> have experience this problem and has a solution. Is there some other tests or
>
> checks or maybe a RESET?
>
> I appreciate your help.................Alan KB7MBI
>
>
>
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