[Cube] a mind of its onw?!

gladys pérez-almiroty almiroty at prtc.net
Mon Dec 31 19:02:13 PST 2007


hi:
i am still curious on the material to use: could i use a vellum type  
paper? it is translucent, but it could be too soft.thin.
g
On Dec 27, 2007, at 4:36 PM, Larry Blodgett wrote:

> This is a fairly common problem with Cubes.  There is a gasket  
> positioned in the outer case around the power button area. I don't  
> believe anyone knows the exact failure mechanism but the solution is  
> generally to cut a piece of normal paper a little larger than the  
> gasket (a little larger than a quarter) and using a small piece of  
> thin scotch tape, tape it so it is fairly secure.  This paper will  
> cause the switch to be less sensitive. The paper, depending on what  
> you use, should be translucent so you can still see the light  
> through it.
>
> Most have found success with this fix although a few people have not  
> found it fixes the erratic behavior.
>
> Good Luck.
>
> Larry


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