Hello, It might actually be the cable from the camera to the machine, unfortunately, as I believe each pin has a connector and the little wires inside the cable are quite fragile. The batteries can also just wear out but then I don't think only one side of the pin array would be affected. At least, that was my experience. Rebecca To order quality, timely language translation and Braille transcription; and for information on the new Top-Braille, visit Valleys WordWorks at: http://www.valleys-wordworks.co.uk/ On 29/05/2011 09:30, Tere Codina wrote: > Hi all, > I am new on this list. > > I have the second version of Optacon. > > I can not read the letters propperly. It starts but does not form the > letters and I guess the problem is the battery. > > Is there any way to find another battery in good conditions? > > Thank you for reading me. > > to view the list archives, go to: > > www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l > > To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > > Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > to view the list archives, go to: www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject.