Posts by ferrari458spider (archived)
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Loss of stored FM stations - Beomaster 6500
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 23, 2012 15:25Many thanks to those who suggested a replacement lithium battery is likely to solve the problem - it seems pretty unanimous and your help is very much appreciated. Any suggestions as to who/where I could take the Beomast…
BeoMaster 6500 - loss of stored FM stations
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 23, 2012 11:35I have a complete B & O 6500 system purchased brand new and including an MCP6500. When I try to store FM stations, assigning them the numbers I choose, eveything is fine unless I switch off the mains power when all the p…
JPS/B&O Advert
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 22, 2012 10:53I am trying to locate an early 70's advert which appeared in the UK press advertising John Player Special ( JPS ) cigarettes. It showed either a Beomaster 3000 or 3000-2 alongside a pack of JPS cigarettes in their iconic…
Cartridge - Beogram 6500
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 8, 2012 09:25I am unable to locate an MMC2 for my Beogram 6500 - if anyone has a mint example for sale, name your price! Meanwhile, I can purchase a MMC 20 CL - will this fit my Beogram 6500? Your help would be most appreciated - I a…
Penta III speakers wanted.
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 27, 2011 12:27If anyone has, or knows of, a pair of Penta III speakers in absolutely MINT! condition ( no dings/scratches whatsoever, however small!) for sale, I would be very interested in their purchase. I can arrange for their coll…
earthing turntable to Beomaster 4000
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 5, 2011 15:09To everyone that took the time & trouble to reply to my query re: earth grounding turntable/Beomaster 4000. Sincere thanks - the ground terminal was indeed tucked away in the top L/H corner and now that my turntable has …
earthing turntable to Beomaster 4000
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 5, 2011 12:43I have owned a Beomaster 3000-2 from new in 1973. It is connected to a Linn Sondek LP12 via the two Linn phono plugs and the Linn earth lead is screwed to the Beomaster earth terminal - everything is perfect. I have just…
AM/FM SELECTION - BEOMASTER 6500
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 30, 2011 06:26How do I select FM or AM on my Beomaster 6500 using my Master Control Panel 6500 ? I have only fitted an FM aerial as I do not wish to use AM. ( I do not have a BeoLink 7000) Kind regards, ferrari458spider
How do I Tune FM stations on Beomaster 6500?
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 27, 2011 08:24I bought a complete B & O 6500 system brand new in 1989 and I have now started to use it! I have the Master Control Panel 6500 but not the BeoLink 7000. How do I tune and pre-set FM radio stations? Kind Regards, ferrari4…
Beogram 6500
in BeoGram · Sept 20, 2011 04:25Good morning, The unit is fitted with an MMC 2 cartridge and the tracking force set at 1.0 gm as per the manual. As, from all the posts to date, it is looking more & more likely to be a problem with the cartridge, if I s…
Beogram 6500
in BeoGram · Sept 19, 2011 15:57Thanks to you all for your interest. I have checked the stylus cantilever and it seems fine - flexes and returns as normal. The vinyl was spotless - I checked it out on my other system & the sound is perfect. I have trie…
Beogram 6500
in BeoGram · Sept 18, 2011 04:05I have a Beogram 6500 as part of a complete Beosystem 6500 I purchased brand new for my wife. It has not been used more than twenty times in its lifetime and not at all in the past ten years! When I decided to use it thi…