The UK Home Automation Archive

Archive Home
Group Home
Search Archive


Advanced Search

The UKHA-ARCHIVE IS CEASING OPERATIONS 31 DEC 2024


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: X10 RF PIR - battery cover





Actually Paul i think it's so that the unit can be used outside..the little
plastic thing should stop the screw rusting...It makes for a better seal
than the simple clip type battery covers that you see on things like remote
controls...

A

*********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********

On 09/08/00 at 13:58 Paul Gordon wrote:

>Sounds like the "Ministry of Crap Design" have been doing
their stirling
>work again....
>
>Paul G.
>
>>Wondered what that clear  plastic bit was.
>>
>>Stuart
>>www.stu.org.uk (home page)
>>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Ian" <I.Bird@xxxxxxx>
>>To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>>Cc: <stuart@xxxxxxx>
>>Sent: 09 August 2000 10:18
>>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] X10 RF PIR - battery cover
>>
>>
>> > There is a little clear plastic bit in the middle of the
front of the
>>unit.
>> > Pull this out with your nails or long nosed pliers and there
is a screw
>> > under it. From there on it pops off with a little shove
towards the
>>bottom.
>> >
>> > I had the same experience and mine looks a little worse for
wear after I
>> > eventually found my way in.
>> >
>> > Ian
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Stuart Johnson [mailto:stuart@xxxxxxx]
>> > Sent: 09 August 2000 09:54
>> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [ukha_d] X10 RF PIR - battery cover
>> >
>> >
>> > I recently purchased a X10 RF PIR (MS13E).   Silly question -
How do you
>>get
>> > the battery cover off?  I have tried to carefully prise it
off with a
>> > screwdriver, but it doesn't want to budge.  Don't want to
force anything
>>in
>> > case it brakes.
>> >
>> >
>> > Stuat
>> > www.stu.org.uk (home page)
>
>________________________________________________________________________
>Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
>
>
>



--------------------------------------------------------------------<e-
Get Your Computer Info Right From The Source - PC World!
http://click.egroups.com/1/8238/9/_/2065/_/966166963/
--------------------------------------------------------------------e>-





Home | Main Index | Thread Index

Comments to the Webmaster are always welcomed, please use this contact form . Note that as this site is a mailing list archive, the Webmaster has no control over the contents of the messages. Comments about message content should be directed to the relevant mailing list.