[ML-General] repair of a remote control

david ainut at knology.net
Wed Jul 15 17:14:05 CDT 2015


It's at least 8 or 10 years old.  I've looked on ebay and Amazon with no 
success.  A google search shows lots of hits but after 3 pages 
(30+links) I gave up.  <sigh>

On 07/15/15 16:35, Stephan Henning wrote:
> Jeff, I'm not sure something like the Harmony will have the 
> functionality he needs (esp the UHF portion).
>
> David, maybe you can source a busted remote from ebay and Frankenstein 
> the good parts into one working unit? How old is the unit? The older 
> it is, the more likely it is to be repairable.
>
>
> -stephan
>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com 
> <mailto:omegix at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>     I can tell you how I would go about fixing it, but I don't know w
>     aplce where you can repair it or get it repaired.
>
>     I would open it up and remove the broken screen. hopefully the
>     screen has a part number written on it.
>
>     Then I would search the internet for that part number and
>     hopefully find a replacement.
>
>     Then I would compare the cost of that screen against a new
>     Logitech remote.
>
>     On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 3:18 PM, david <ainut at knology.net
>     <mailto:ainut at knology.net>> wrote:
>
>         I have a Denon RC-8000 remote control with busted screen, or
>         at least the top cover glass is broken; not sure of the
>         design. Anyway, it is a nice touchscreen remote, with IR and
>         UHF capability. Can anyone repair it or know where I can get
>         it repaired?  It's a multi-function remote and I can't change
>         the FM channel on the Denon receiver without it.
>
>         The underlying functions still work if you press it --just--
>         right, and it's not Wednesday or a full moon.  That's what
>         makes me think it's just a cover screen over the real thing,
>         but I don't know for sure.  The buttons all work, still, too,
>         but they don't control very much.
>
>         Thanks,
>         David Merchant
>
>
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