[TechAssist] Re: Fw: RCA CTC 187 menu disappears,volume works

  • From: Al L <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 10:55:22 -0400

Hi Gary,
    Just replaced the EEPROM.The clock dies after a short time,so I ordered 
a crystal,the T chip, and the micro,also upped the price.
     Hows the married guy? Nice huh?
     Leaving for Florida in a coupla weeks,will report back.Judy and I are 
going to the Keys first,then the convention.See ya.

Al Leatherman
224 RT. 46
Mine Hill, NJ 07803
973-361-5796
WWW.ALS-TV.NET

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 8:59 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: RCA CTC 187 menu disappears,volume works


> Al, I had one like that and it was a corrupted byte in the eeprom.
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> Gary McCartney
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> McCartney Electronics
> Guelph Ontario Canada
> Est. 1984
> email: gary (at) number63.ca
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> Al L wrote:
>> PM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] RCA CTC 187 menu disappears,volume works
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>>>I need to know if the micro and the T chip have their own separate clocks
>>>or
>>>do they share one..
>>>   The remote and infra red pick up produce pulses at the input of
>>>micro,but when locked up,there seem to be no pulses on the clock pins of
>>>the
>>>T chip,or micro.If I float the micro should I have clock pulses on one
>>>chip,
>>>the good one?
>>>  The buttons on front fire up the set,do volume,and produce the
>>>menu.About
>>>the time I get to auto program,the menu disappears, and I am stuck with
>>>one
>>>channel.Sometimes it turns off.
>>>  Any ideas,or does someone have an old training manual for this set?TIA.
>>>
>>>Al Leatherman
>>>224 RT. 46
>>>Mine Hill, NJ 07803
>>>973-361-5796
>>>WWW.ALS-TV.NET
>>>
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