I always ask the customer when they bring in the set, "how was the picture when it was running?" They say, "it was fine" Then when I get the set fixed, I notice the picture looks purple or greenish, sometimes pretty bad. I think the people get accustomed to the bad picture and never give it a thought. Gary McCartney McCartney Electronics Guelph Ontario Canada Est. 1984 email: gary (at) number63.ca Tel-Tek Electronics wrote: > I'll ask the customer when he picks it up tomorrow. > That micro problem was a strange symptom though. Almost looked like one of > the Tact switches had become conductive. > > -Ed- > Tel-Tek Electronics > Ontario-Canada > > teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "AL LEATHERMAN" <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 8:19 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Need Manual for Panasonic CT-36G33CW > > > >>I tell them,"If it was doing anything before it died,it will still do > > that, > >>and I won't know til I get it running"! On Zenith I give them the third >>degree,and never waste much time til I see a pix. Helps weed em out.If one >>has a phone person,the problem is probably more frequent. al L >> >> >>DO NOT USE: alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Al Leatherman >>Al's TV Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 >>973-361-5796 >>973-361-5796 >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Electric Medic" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 10:02 PM >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Need Manual for Panasonic CT-36G33CW >> >> >> >>>Ed: Wonder how the Micro and regulator problem had to do with those > > pots. > >>>seems you ran into what I see too much. A preexisting condition. Funny > > how > >>>the customers never mention the width problems before it died. Reminds > > me > >>>of >>>the pink picture tube after fixing a dead Zenith. >>> >>>Perry Bower >>>Electric Medic >>>"It's Cheaper to Keep Her" >>>http://www.electricmedic.com >>>"We're Number One Where it Really Counts, With our Customers" >>>3850 Washington Road Suite 4C >>>Augusta, Georgia 30907 >>>Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424) >>>Phone: 706-863-3474 >>>Fax: 706-863-2316 >>>mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>"WE REPAIR WITH CARE" >>> >>> >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tel-Tek Electronics >>>Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 2:12 PM >>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Need Manual for Panasonic CT-36G33CW >>> >>> >>>Hey Gary..it was too. >>>Actually both controls were pretty flaky. Only 2 controls on the board. >>>Thanks...send me the bill.;-) >>> >>>-Ed- >>>Tel-Tek Electronics >>>Ontario-Canada >>> >>>teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 12:44 PM >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Need Manual for Panasonic CT-36G33CW >>> >>> >>> >>>>Ed, check this out. Slightly different model but but be good for yours? >>>> >>>> >>>>Panasonic ct36g22 severe width and pincushion r760 variable 5k pot >>>>on Z board, horz width pot bad, open >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Gary McCartney >>>> >>>>McCartney Electronics >>>>Guelph Ontario Canada >>>>Est. 1984 >>>>email: gary (at) number63.ca >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Tel-Tek Electronics wrote: >>>> >>>>>Sorry about that John... >>>>>Model is CT-36G33CW. >>>>>I found a Sams...which got me into the Menu OK. >>>>>But that Horizontal is just a shift, and does nothing for my width. >>>>> >>>>>I guess my question now is...anyone have a fix for Horizontal in on >>> >>>right >>> >>>>>side about 3/4 inch. >>>>> >>>>>-Ed- >>>>>Tel-Tek Electronics >>>>>Ontario-Canada >>>>> >>>>>teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>From: "John @ Myers TV " <myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 12:04 PM >>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Need Manual for Panasonic CT-33G33CW >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Ed, >>>>>> >>>>>>Can't find that on Panasonics site. Can you double check the model, > > and > >>>>>>also post the chassis #? >>>>>> >>>>>>John Myers >>>>>>Myers TV Service Co. >>>>>>376 E. State St. >>>>>>Alliance, OH 44601 >>>>>> >>>>>>Voice / Fax: 330-821-6545 >>>>>>Myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>http://www.myerstv.net >>>>>> >>>>>>Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. >>>>>> -Ben Franklin >>>>>> >>>>>>Tel-Tek Electronics wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>I have finally fixed this thing after replacing Micro and Regulator. >>>>>>>Have a slight width problem on the right side...about a quarter > > inch. > >>>>>>>Need the Manual so I can get into the Service Menu. >>>>>>>Thanks. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>-Ed- >>>>>>>Tel-Tek Electronics >>>>>>>Ontario-Canada >>>>>>> >>>>>>>teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> >>>>------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > - > >>>>>--- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >>>>> >>>>>engines. 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