[Jukebox-list] RE: NEWBIE QUESTIONS: Rock-ola 450 & 454

Stewart stewmac1 at shaw.ca
Sat Sep 1 14:58:45 PDT 2007


Thanks for the reply. I have the manuals now, but these machines are little 
more complicated than I had anticipated. On the 450, the buttons do not 
lock. I've checked the fuses and cannot see anything wrong..

Still have to investage the 454.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mechanical Music of S.F." <mechanicalmusic at hotmail.com>
To: <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 1:15 PM
Subject: [Jukebox-list] RE: NEWBIE QUESTIONS: Rock-ola 450 & 454


> Hi Stewart.
>
> Manuals.  Buy the manuals.  check eBay.
> Nice score on the 450 if it's in good shape.
>
> 450:
> -Unit is complete with all parts.
> -When flicking the Scan/Off/Operate switch the selector, carousel and 
> turntable
> will spin around.
> -When selecting a track via the buttons, nothing occurs.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Not enough info.  Do you have credit established?  Do the buttons lock?
> We need a play by play.
> Check all fuses, press all of the circuit breakers.
> Test continuity of the fuses with a meter, power off if you're testing any 
> of them still installed.  Visual inspection can be deceiving.  Replace 
> with correct fuses only!  VERY important.
>
>
> 454:
> -Unit is complete with all parts.
> -When flicking the Scan/Off/Operate switch only the turntable will spin 
> around.
> -When selecting a track via the buttons, the selector spins for a while, 
> then
> seems to time out and nothing happens beyond this point.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Have you checked all the fuses and pressed all the circuit breaker 
> buttons?  This is the place to start.  Test continuity of the fuses with a 
> meter, power off if you're testing them still installed.  Visual 
> inspection can be deceiving.  Replace with correct fuses only!  VERY 
> important.
> Start here, report back.
>
> These Rock-Ola's aren't too complicated, so once you find the bugs, they 
> should be good to go.
> They will need a lube job, too.
>
> Kyle ~
> Mechanical Music of San Francisco
>
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