Some tv's use the same power source for vertical output and audio output, if this is the case with your set I would start there looking for low voltages. OSD may be affected because of vertical problem just my thoughts Robert tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx H & H Electronics Inc ----- Original Message ----- From: "peter" <pe.kow@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 6:45 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: FW: Panasonic CT27G14A, Chassis AP330, (NA6DV), Vertical, sound and OSD problem > Art I haven't got a schematic for this set that I am aware of and don't know > if this might be a solution but a number of years ago we had problems with > Tosh TV's that would have strange symptoms that would make you believe that > there was a fault with the CPU. We found that the problems were caused by a > number of .01 disc caps that either had heated up and gone leaky or had > small cracks in their cases allowing a bit of moisture to enter. These caps > were invariably on data lines and caused numerous strange symptoms. Peter > Kowalik pe.kow@xxxxxxxxxxxx Keith's Stereo Burl On > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Art Bevilacqua > Sent: May 19, 2004 9:26 AM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] FW: Panasonic CT27G14A, Chassis AP330, (NA6DV), > Vertical, sound and OSD problem > > This set is driving us crazy - it came in because vertical would pull in > after the set was warm. We also observed that after running a while, the = > on > screen display would break up into "hash", sprayed across the screen, = > and > sometimes the sound would go all the way up. When the sound would go = > wild, > we would loose control of the set through the front buttons until the = > set > was unplugged or cooled down. > > I replaced the microprocessor and it ran for three days only. My father = > has > been heating and cooling (and replacing) other parts in the micro area, = > such > as the eprom and the combo filter chip. Still, heating and cooling = > almost > anything in that area causes the problems to come and go. > > I discovered that heating and cooling from the bottom of the board also > affects things, but I haven't been able to isolate it to a single part. > Everything has been resoldered. There are not any glue deposits under = > there > that we can see. > > Has anyone experienced this with one of these before? Thanks, > > Art Bevilacqua > Essex Radio and TV > 40 Main Street > Essex, MA 01929 > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > - > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.678 / Virus Database: 440 - Release Date: 06/05/2004 > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.678 / Virus Database: 440 - Release Date: 06/05/2004 > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/