Re: Help! TI-85 won't turn on!

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Subject: Re: Help! TI-85 won't turn on!
From: Luke Bussanmas <lwbuss@3LEFTIES.COM>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 12:16:06 -0600
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Reply-To: Luke Bussanmas <lwbuss@3LEFTIES.COM>
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Thomas Edney wrote:
> At some point the calculator asked me if I wanted to reset, and I said
> yes (which I've never done before).
>
> Now, I get no reponse when I try to turn on the calculator. I tried
> removing the batteries (inlcuding the little disk shaped one) for about 10
> minutes but after replacing them it still won't turn on.

When you reset the memory on a TI-85 you also reset the contrast.  Reset
the contrast by using the 2nd Up and Down arrows respectively to
increase and decrease the contrast.

Hope this helps

TTYL

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Help! TI-85 won't turn on!

From: Thomas Edney <walrus@ARACNET.COM>