Recent content by NickG

OMG IT WORKED. We're back in business. It wasn't too hard to remove a few screws (I had the right tools) and move the faceplate enough for the button to pop out and that was it! Thank you so much to Scene for the push and to everyone else who contributed suggestions and comments. Nick

Hmmm I did have a look to see if I could free up the button and took the lid off but couldn't see how to remove the front plate. I'll have another go. It would be brilliant if it worked. Thanks for the idea.

I had a Rotel some years ago and it was really really bright. Has the Rotel sound changed over the years?

The fault - when it's on and I press a button to switch source, other of the lights come on and go off. When I turn it off it won't come on again unless I unplug it (and on one occasion removed all input and speaker wires) and plug in again. Then it looked like it was going to work but no sound...

Thanks for the suggestion. I haven't actually, just because I can't really face the whole packing up thing, and (on the basis of no information at all) the difference between the cost of a fix and an AXA35 probably wouldn't be great (including shipping). I'll have a look on eBay at second hand...

My beloved Arcam A85 of 20 years died at the weekend. I have CDM 1NT speakers (the ones with the protruding tweeter, on stands, 80hm, 120w), in the living room, listen to mostly rock but also anything else. Not worried about streaming and only use phono inputs. The CA AXA35 gets good reviews - I...