Posts by Jan
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Besound Moment battery replacement
in BeoSound · Nov 13, 2026 16:32"Before giving up, have you tried to unplug the capacitive volume control/wheel board before attempting to reset the FW? I recall that this board was making the mother board to stall. Unplug it, do the fw reset procedure…
Besound Moment battery replacement
in BeoSound · Nov 11, 2026 15:46No progress. Still not working. I think I’m giving up. If anyone wants to take it off my hands, please let me know. In Holland, we’d say it’s a job for a "handige Harry" (a handyman). As for using it as a nice cutting bo…
Issues with the Beosound 5 Encore
in BeoSound · Oct 27, 2026 21:17Strange. After a factory reset I am having now the same problem again. No radio anymore. And no update. I have changed DNS to 8.8.8.8 and still not working. I think that the B&O server is down and not working. Any sugges…
Issues with the Beosound 5 Encore
in BeoSound · Oct 26, 2026 14:51About the USB-drive. I've had some trouble with it and after using a 16 GB USB-drive Sandisk Cruser Blade it works. Using Kingston 64 GB USB ditn't work. It wasn't reading it. Even after a factory reset. An other problem…
Beosound Overture tape not working
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 13, 2026 17:55Hello Paul, You need to replace the cassette deck's drive belt. It is not an easy job, as the plastic covers are prone to breaking during disassembly. You will need isopropanol to remove the residue from the old belt, as…
Ouverture glass door hinges glue?
in BeoSound · Aug 30, 2026 16:42I have tryed al lot of glue. But this one does every time the trick for me.
Beosound 5 Encore
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 28, 2026 18:06Have you managed to put it into service mode to restore the factory settings yet? It requires a specific key combination to do this. Go to **Settings**, press **<** twice, then **GO**; next, select **Maintenance** and pr…
BeoSound 5c - Open source revival of B&O's BeoSound 5
in BeoSound · Jun 28, 2026 17:51It’s a fantastic project. That’s why I bought a Beosound 5 and Beomaster 5 in non-working condition, intending to convert them into a 5C. So far, I’ve managed to get the Beomaster 5 up and running. But now that I see the…
Using the Beoplay A3 with iPadOS 17
in BeoPlay · Jun 28, 2026 17:19Mine is still working with on old Ipad 1 as a stand-alone. Question: Witch version of VLC did you add to it? In the end, the one I used to use the most, and to me the easiest and most efficient solution is the one with a…
Beosound 5 dying (again) :(
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 27, 2026 18:28Hi, I happened to buy a Beomaster 5 and Beosound with the intention of converting them into a Beomaster 5c using a Raspberry Pi. To my surprise, I managed to restore the unit to its original condition. The biggest challe…
Beolab 6000/6002 in 2025
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 27, 2026 17:51Hi, If you combine Beolab 6000 or 6002 speakers with a Beolab 2, you get plenty of bass and power. I used to have that setup. Unfortunately, my wife didn't like having that square thing (the Beolab 2) in the living room,…
Beosound Moment en voorstellen.
in Dutch · Jun 27, 2026 17:23Dag, Op dit moment heb ik 3 complete Beosound Moments kunnen overnemen. Natuurlijk nog niet werkend, maar dat is de uitdaging voor mij. De ene reboot elke keer na het logo en de andere twee booten op na het logo met een …
Besound Moment battery replacement
in BeoSound · Jun 27, 2026 16:37The screen is working after a lot of tapping on Yes. But still no result. I think I'll need the service tool to get it working again. I have sent a message to B&O support. Maybe they will respond. Hello, I currently own …
Beosound Moment Won't Start Up
in BeoSound · Jun 27, 2026 16:17I think you should remove the wooden cover and replace the battery. A new battery doesn't cost much, and the replacement process is straightforward. It might just start working again—in which case you'd be in luck. Leave…
Besound Moment battery replacement
in BeoSound · Jun 26, 2026 18:23Hi, I managed to get it into Safe Mode, but now the screen is flickering. See the photo. Does anyone have any ideas on what to do next? How to chose Yes? It’s the one where, after the boot logo appears and some color sho…
Besound Moment battery replacement
in BeoSound · Jun 19, 2026 17:06Hi, I recently managed to acquire 3 Beosound Moments that are no longer working. Number 1 keeps restarting repeatedly after the logo appears. Numbers 2 and 3 continue after the logo, but then the screen starts flickering…
BeoSound 5c - Open source revival of B&O's BeoSound 5
in BeoSound · Jun 2, 2026 22:22After some searching and looking at an old forum /forum/general-discussion-and-questions/airplay-and-beosound-5-beomaster-5-or-beomedia#post-2005632, I was able to add AirPlay to the Beomaster 5, and to my surprise. It w…
Beosound 5 Encore N-radio not working
in BeoSound · May 31, 2026 21:58It's working again. I probably pressed the standby button on the Beo 4 remote for too long out of impatience. The radio works and comes out of standby again after disconnecting the power. Regards Jan.
BeoSound 5c - Open source revival of B&O's BeoSound 5
in BeoSound · May 31, 2026 21:37I recently managed to purchase a Beomaster 5 and Beosound 5 for a project to convert them into a Beocenter 5C. I already have a working Beosound 5 Encore connected to a Beogram 4500 CD player and a Beogram 4500 turntable…
Beosound 5 / Beomaster 5 Service Tool
in BeoMaster · May 20, 2026 18:20An update. The network output and the top USB output are no longer fully functional. With the help of a USB hub, I was able to connect a USB to LAN cable. I was able to update the driver using a Windows XP driver via a U…