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[title] Adjusting the trimpot on the laser | |
- | [* icon_caution] ***Do not overadjust the laser. If you overdo this, you run the risk of burning games or burning the motor out prematurely. |
- | [* icon_reminder] Anything less then a 80% read rate should be |
- | [* black] ***Before starting, take a picture of the laser |
- | [* black] Adjust the laser trimpot in small amounts at a time. |
+ | [* icon_caution] ***Do not overadjust the laser. If you overdo this, you run the risk of burning games or burning the motor out prematurely. If you go too far, back off a little bit until you get it right.*** |
+ | [* icon_reminder] Anything less then a 80% read rate should be considered a failure. This is because the laser probably does not have much life left in it and replacement is a better option. If you are dealing with one of these systems, its's best to find a good used laser that works, or a NOS one. |
+ | [* black] ***Before starting, take a picture of the laser and mark the original position before adjusting the laser.*** |
+ | [* black] Adjust the laser trimpot in small amounts at a time. Using a ***Philips PH1*** screwdriver, turn the trimpot a few times. Do this until you can confirm the laser reads games again, and test the average for the amount of games successfully read. |