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minus-squaresomething_random_tho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoDo I still need to blow in the cartridges?
minus-squaremisk@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIf it’s anything like Analogue Pocket then the contact points will need to be in pristine condition. Blowing on them might not do the trick but isopropyl swab should.
minus-squarev1605@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI like to take one step further and use a white pencil eraser followed by IPA. Helps get more of the dirt and oxidation off.
minus-squarelIlIllIlIIIllIlIlII@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIn the AP I use the trick of pulling the cart 1mm. Works better than blowing.
Do I still need to blow in the cartridges?
If it’s anything like Analogue Pocket then the contact points will need to be in pristine condition. Blowing on them might not do the trick but isopropyl swab should.
I like to take one step further and use a white pencil eraser followed by IPA. Helps get more of the dirt and oxidation off.
In the AP I use the trick of pulling the cart 1mm. Works better than blowing.