From: licensedtoquil@gmail.com   
      
   On 2/26/25 4:45 AM, Liz Tuddenham wrote:   
   >   
   > Are the battery terminals dirty?  If an invisible film of corrosion has   
   > built up on them, it can create all sorts of fizzing noises.   
   >   
   > The corrosion from alkaline batteries is hard, tenacious and incredibly   
   > difficult to remove if you use conventional organic solvents and   
   > cleaning agents.  The magic substance, which works wonders, is water: a   
   > slightly damp cloth or cotton-wool bud softens the corrosion and wipes   
   > it away.  Clean the terminals on both the battery and in the device,   
   > then make sure they are completely dry before putting the battery back   
   > in.   
   >   
   >   
   No, the terminals on both the new batteries and the old ones (when i put   
   them back in) seem reasonably clean. And bluetooth is working.  I can   
   see the signal working fine on boTH sets of cells and I can even get a   
   remaining battery per cent reading!   
      
   But still no sound.   
      
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