It is very static sensitive! Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 Master Technician License #9109 Service Manager / Parts Manager Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms (508)695-7302 (508)695-7769 FAX geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx geminitv@xxxxxxx www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "D Thunhurst" <dthunhurst@xxxxxxx> To: "TechAssist" <TechAssist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 7:08 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Philips 27PT81S125, Ch. 27H800-7592. Remote not working > Bob, > Thanks for the information. > You mentioned if I replace the SSB board, care should be taken for the > alignment. > What kind of alignment are we talking about and how difficult is it? > Daryl > Daryl's TV > 3310 Dyer St. > El Paso, TX 79930 > 915-565-9184 > 915-564-1024 Fax > dthunhurst@xxxxxxx > http://dynacomp.freeyellow.com > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Gemini Computer & TV" <geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 6:11 PM > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Philips 27PT81S125, Ch. 27H800-7592. Remote not > >working > > > > > >> That sounds like it might very well be a defective SSB (small signal > >board) > >> to which I believe you were referring to. > >> > >> INFORMATION: When handling the Small Signal Boards for the H8 > >> chassis ALL E.S.D. PRECAUTIONS MUST BE TAKEN. > >> > >> This includes wrist strap to chassis ground (tuner) and anti static > >> packaging of the SSB module. Remove all external chassis connectors > >> (signal/AV/AC power) before changing the SSB. > >> > >> There is a common failure with a zener diode on the SSB which can cause > >> various symptoms (Note: this diode is small and must be replaced with > >> extreme care). See the following: > >> > >> SYMPTOM: No color at turn on (or at second turn on after AC break). > >> This is more common with room temperatures below 70 F. > >> > >> SYMPTOM: No turn on from standby, most often after standby overnight > >> and at room temperatures below 70 degrees F. > >> > >> CURE: Both symptoms are cured by replacing zener diode 6031 with > >> Service Code 9322 131 13685, a 2.4 volt part or with 9340 548 42115, > >> also a 2.4 volt part. This part is on the Small Signal Board. The > zener > >> is > >> on the side of the SSB facing the tuner, just above pin 5 of IC 7066. > >> The PWB is marked A and K. The end of the part with the bar is K. > >> > >> Also the cure can be made by replacing the SSB. Care in alignment is > >> necessary > >> if the SSB is replaced. The part number for the SSB module is > >313917863191. > >> > >> Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 > >> Master Technician License #9109 > >> Service Manager / Parts Manager > >> Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms > >> (508)695-7302 > >> (508)695-7769 FAX > >> geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> geminitv@xxxxxxx > >> www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "D Thunhurst" <dthunhurst@xxxxxxx> > >> To: "TechAssist" <TechAssist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 7:47 PM > >> Subject: [TechAssist] Philips 27PT81S125, Ch. 27H800-7592. Remote not > >> working > >> > >> > >> > Hi, > >> > I have a Philips 27PT81S125, Ch. 27800-7592 that the remote doesn't > >> respond. > >> > I tried another remote.. no go. I have 5 volts on the sensor and I get > >> > response on the output. I tried to trace it back to the micro but I > >lose > >> it > >> > as the traces are so compact. I think it goes to a board that looks > >> similar > >> > to a computer board with several postage stamp sm IC's. > >> > I would love to give this thing back to the customer but they insist on > >> > getting it repaired. > >> > This appears to be a fairly new set and I am lost. > >> > Any help would be appreciated. > >> > Daryl > >> > Daryl's TV > >> > 3310 Dyer St. > >> > El Paso, TX 79930 > >> > 915-565-9184 > >> > 915-564-1024 Fax > >> > dthunhurst@xxxxxxx > >> > http://dynacomp.freeyellow.com > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >*************************************************************************** > * > >> * > >> > Classifieds! 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