Did you turn off Smart Sound feature on the menu??? That's the most likely culprit. Newer Phillips and Magnavox tvs are using 4 number designators now (ie 4453) instead of R453 and I cannot tell you if the 1st digit is designed to tell you what it is ( ie 1 for caps, 2 for coils...i doubt it) ----- Original Message ----- From: <gulftech@xxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 3:05 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Philips TP2784C101 Chassis 27G700, Sound varies > > Friends, > > The television has reached a new low in serviceability. Labeling on the > board provides no clue as to the circuit. The audio level goes up and > down. My magnavox dealer says the service manual is $39.95. I will not > pay that much for an orphan TV (Don't get much Phillips/Magnavox, thank > God.) > > But, I am curious. Have any of you run into this problem. The pix is > fine, the audio level just changes. > > > Ken Smith > Gulf Technical Services > 3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway > Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 > 850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax) > > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. > ***************************************** > Help make your TechAssist online repair tips > database better! Submit your fixes here: > http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips > ***************************************** > To UNSUBSCRIBE write to: > techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with unsubscribe in the subject line. > ***************************************** Help make your TechAssist online repair tips database better! Submit your fixes here: http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips ***************************************** To UNSUBSCRIBE write to: techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the subject line.