[starling]

The player starts when I plug it in, and then it blinks "0" and flashes "batt." It also gives off a slight burning electrical smell.
 
I'm the original owner. Any idea if it can be repaired or what it's worth as-is and/or repaired? Because otherwise it's in nice shape.
 
Here's a link to pictures: http://www.tumblr.com/blog/possessionsandparaphernalia

 

[warubozu]

Try posting your question in Kaosun's vintage pcdp service thread in the link below as he may be able to help you.
 
http://www.head-fi.org/t/530633/kaosuns-vintage-cd-player-service-bulletin

 

[starling]

warubozu, I did just that. thanks!