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25 "clunky" for most keys but 2. 25 "clunky" for most keys but 2.
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27 No surprise: these keys were missing their famous (well, for some at least) spring: 27 No surprise: these keys were missing their famous (well, for some at least) spring:
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29 .. image:: {static}/images/hp8662a/key_missing_springs.jpg 29 .. image:: {static}/images/hp8662a/key_missing_springs.jpg
30 :alt: Picture of the 2 missing springs in the kayboard
30 :class: image-process-large-photo 31 :class: image-process-large-photo
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32 As you can (not) see, the "Status" key as well as the "Increment Set" key have 33 As you can (not) see, the "Status" key as well as the "Increment Set" key have
33 no spring at all. 34 no spring at all.
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48 a replacement "spring" from a plastic wrap. I tried several wraps (of several 49 a replacement "spring" from a plastic wrap. I tried several wraps (of several
49 widths), and I found one that seems to work just fine, and the feeling is about 50 widths), and I found one that seems to work just fine, and the feeling is about
50 the same as original keys: 51 the same as original keys:
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52 .. image:: {static}/images/hp8662a/key_hack.jpeg 53 .. image:: {static}/images/hp8662a/key_hack.jpeg
54 :alt: Picture of the spring replacement hack
53 :class: image-process-large-photo 55 :class: image-process-large-photo
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55 .. image:: {static}/images/hp8662a/key_hack_anim.gif 57 .. image:: {static}/images/hp8662a/key_hack_anim.gif
58 :alt: Animated picture of the spring replacement hack
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57 I cleaned all keys using some deoxit contact cleaner which also lubricated 60 I cleaned all keys using some deoxit contact cleaner which also lubricated
58 those noisy springs making the keys nice ans smooth again. 61 those noisy springs making the keys nice ans smooth again.
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70 now working ok (not perfectly, there are some missed steps: there are two small 73 now working ok (not perfectly, there are some missed steps: there are two small
71 screws that look like adjustment screws, but I'm not sure how to tune them). 74 screws that look like adjustment screws, but I'm not sure how to tune them).
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73 .. image:: {static}/images/hp8662a/encoder.jpeg 76 .. image:: {static}/images/hp8662a/encoder.jpeg
74 :class: image-process-large-photo 77 :class: image-process-large-photo
78 :alt: Pictures of the rotary encoder

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