Actually that solder bridge is there to protect the laser diode from getting zapped by static electricity during shipping/installation. Remove it. Damon Brunger damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Telrad Electronic Services Ft Wayne, IN 46815 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Junior E Hurdle" <jselectronics@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 12:23 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Aiwa compact stereo Model # CX-NAV900U > Hi techs, > this stereo came in with the cd not working. I clean the lens on the pickup. > after I did this it would just spin the disc as if it was going to play, then drop > the disc while it is still spinning. > I have replaced the pickup and now It is doing nothing. > Can any one tell me what is the problem? Also the new pickup had a solder bridge > on two points while the older one has these two points open. Do I remove this > solder bridge? > > > Thank You > Junior > > ***************************************** > Help make your TechAssist online repair tips > database better! Submit your fixes here: > http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips > ***************************************** > To UNSUBSCRIBE write to: > techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with unsubscribe in the subject line. > ***************************************** Help make your TechAssist online repair tips database better! Submit your fixes here: http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips ***************************************** To UNSUBSCRIBE write to: techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the subject line.