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Subject: Re: LX200: Enter Key Problems
From: Stan Thomas
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Wed Jul 03 02:33:16 1996

> Ref: LX-200 Enter key problems
>
> I have an LX200 that I have had for a little over a year now that I
> am having a problem with. When doing an Altaz alignment, after
> centering the star in the eyepiece, when I press the Enter key it
> fails to respond about 1/2 of the time. I usually solve this by
> realigning the star and press again, usually after 2-4 tries it gives
> me the familiar beep and works. I called Meade and they sent me a
> replacement hand controller, thinking that the button might be
> sticking. This has not seemed to solve the problem. Interestingly
> it is only during alignment that this happens, all other times the
> button functions fine? Anyone else out there had a similar problem?
> Any suggestions.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Robert Douglas
>
>

Just so you don't feel lonely Robert, this happens to me all the time
too. I think I'll try pressing the key quickly as suggested in
several replies.

Stan