Does no one use a scope anymore? Observe what is happening where as the trouble is happening. It's easy, quick and the proffessional way to troubleshoot. Hollis Bates, Field engineer-retired. In a message dated 12/9/02 5:58:48 AM Eastern Standard Time, mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > Subj:[TechAssist] Re: GE 20GT425 Turns OFF/ON Repeatedly > Date:12/9/02 5:58:48 AM Eastern Standard Time > From:<A HREF="mailto:mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx";>mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx</A> > Reply-to:<A > HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A> > To:<A HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A> > Sent from the Internet > > > > > Yeah thats what I thought at first so I installed another momentary switch > in its place, same problem. I replaced the relay diode thinking it was > breaking down under load but no go there. I'm leaning towards a > microcontroller problem but I'm not sure. If anyone else has seen this > problem I'd greatly appreciate the cure. > > David Lessard > Alexandria Electronics > 50 Harrison Street > Alexandria, Ontario > (613)525-4502 > mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of DEECMAY@xxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 2:26 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: GE 20GT425 Turns OFF/ON Repeatedly > > > David, > Check the control buttons. Often moisture (windex,cola etc.), > will run off face of crt and ruin buttons. Sometimes you will see a > green corrosion around the buttons. Remove them, clean pcb and install > new controls. > > Dee May > Sight & Sound > 1012 US Hwy 51 N > Covington TN 38019 > 901-476-5714 > > Hello, > > I wasn't sure if my previous post got through so here it is again. > Intermittent problem, when TV is turned on, it turns off then on, > repeatedly. Sometimes when turned on it stays on for a couple of hours but > turns off again. Has anyone seen this problem? > > David Lessard > Alexandria Electronics > 50 Harrison Street > Alexandria, Ontario > (613)525-4502 > mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > ------------------------------------------ > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html