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Subject: Re: [M]: Hot pluging Safety switch
From: Bill Arnett
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Sun Apr 12 00:05:18 1998

At 8:23 PM -0700 4/11/98, R. A. Greiner wrote:
>... I
>suggest the following procedure for turning on and off the LX200. When
>turning
>off the LX200, pull the plug on the power without turning off the off switch.
>After a few seconds the scope will be really dead electrically. Then turn off
>the off switch...

This may be a case of "a little knowledge is a bad thing" but.... the above
procedure will have the LX200 operating at much lower than expected
voltages for a second or two. Is that any cause for worry?

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