I can't speak to the panasonic, but the samsung comes compleat in its frame. Actually has a handle to pull it out with, and plugs in. HTH Walter --- armando guerra <birdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I went ahead and removed the speaker grill > again,put my ear real close to the > lamp area and power the set on.After the relay > energising and the fan starts to > run,I can hear some kind of ticking coming from > the lamp.Maybe it is the lamp > that is bad. > The lamp # is a TY-LA2000.Its a pretty good size > metal encloser in which this > lamp is.I wonder if the replacement lamp comes > complete in this encloser or just > the lamp? > I went to the Panasonic website to get info on > this dlp's or tips of the problems > but only the asc are allowed in.Thanks > Mando > Birdie's TV & Electronics > > Phillip R. Hull wrote: > > > Does it make a ticking sound when you press > power? If it does its > > probably the lamp. If not it may be other > problems > > Phillip R. Hull STET > > phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > FAX 517-569-2242 > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "armando guerra" <birdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 12:16 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Panasonic DLP TV MOdel # > PT-52DL10\Will not power up. > > > > > Is anyone familiar with the above set ? My > first dlp to work on.When > > > powered up,the front power led will blink for > a few seconds and than > > > after that,the led that say's lamp will come > on.I can hear the fan > > > running.The lamp can be easly removed by > removing the speaker grill and > > > than a small cover in which inside of the > encloser is the lamp.It pulls > > > off its socket.I don't want to replace the > lamp unless I am sure that > > > its the problem since they are pretty > costly,about $400.00 our cost.What > > > would be the procedure to see if the lamp is > bad or whether to find out > > > if it is getting its power source to lite it > up.Not familiar at all. > > > Maybe an asc tech with panasonic can give me > some info or someone that > > > has exp.with this type of tv's. Thank you > very much. > > > Mando > > > Birdie's TV & Electronics > > > Casa Grande, AZ > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --- > > > 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/ > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login > Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ===== Walter Wood Future Tech Home Center 2786 Hwy. 43 N. Lawrenceburg Tn. 38464 931-829-3337 Fax 931-829-4044 mailto:wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/