[quote user="Richard Carpenter"] Thank you very much Graham, It's my intention to keep the 9000 going beyond my days, I'm an old bloke now (well 50 anyway), and it's only now I'm getting into B&O, always loved it, never had enough money. It seems that everyone who's into B&O are all great people, helpful and generous

[quote user="Richard Carpenter"] Hi Tournedos, Yes I've just tried as you suggested shorting C and E of that transistor and the function responded . I removed the board but there's nothing obvious to me. Luckily graham has offered a replacement board so hopefully I should be sorted Thanks Richard [/quote] Board packed and will be posted

[quote user="Kokomo"] "We're only sticking the glass back onto the plastic frame that holds it in place. The frame complete with glass is then held in place with 1 screw underneath the left hand corner. So the tape doesn't need to be conductive, it is only holding the glass." Richard Ah, I see, I Misunderstood. Thanks. Thought

[quote user="Step1"] Richard if you would like to send the old board to me so I can sort out and then I will send back to Graham to make the gesture complete, unless you came to another agreement... Anyway let me know either way... [/quote] unless you want to play with it Olly there is no need - I have several in stock!

Email me your address and I can send you a replacement board, if you wish.

The vol+ key probably does not work because the glass is loose and not making good enough contact with the rubber underneath. This is not unusual. I suggest that you remove glass and the plastic frames (remove screw under left end of Beocenter) and re-attatch using one of the prescribed methods. Do this to the keyboard and the display as they will both

You are in that place you mention..........unless you strip it down some more. None of it is rocket science, only screws and bits of plastic. If the protrusion is indeed broken off and that is the only damage, the arm will still be useable once the cartridge is installed and the stylus weight is set. I am afraid that the only resources available are

[quote user="Wings"] [quote user="joeyboygolf"] [quote user="Wings"] Bad news: the tonearm is still pointing to the sky. What is the next step? Thank you! [/quote]This normally occurs because a small plastic protrusion on the underside of the carriage has broken off. Once the cartridge is installed and the stylus weight

Listing ended early as "the item is no longer for sale". It may have been the subject of an "off eBay" transaction? Alternatively, the seller just regretted the 6 month warranty on all that semi-ancient stuff especially at that price. Madness!

You're a saint!