Yes, I would try to clean the contacts first (if you haven't shipped off the unit). I tried that with my DMR/R9 kit, but didn't solve the issue. So, off mine went to Kindermann. Vick ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/