[TechAssist] Re: RCA F32650(YX01), ATC113CA1 chassis, channelsand menus scroll continously

  • From: "John H Smit" <jhsm@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 10:38:22 -0600

$16.05 at Tritronics if you have a account with them.
John
----- Original Message -----
From: Gary McCartney <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 9:44 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F32650(YX01), ATC113CA1 chassis, channelsand
menus scroll continously


> Bob, thanks for looking that up for me. My checked with my parts
> supplier and the 258159 is priced at $43.00 CDN but they have one in
> stock. I think I'll change the switches and see what happens.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
>
> Gary McCartney
>
> McCartney Electronics
> Guelph Ontario Canada
> Est. 1984
> email: gary (at) number63.ca
>
>
>
>
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>
>
> Gemini Computer & TV wrote:
> > RCA Parts Finder shows the part number for the front panel assy for your
set
> > to be 258159. Since it is a different one, I suggest you recheck with
your
> > supplier for inventory and price status. I recommend replacing it as an
> > assy. I am told that replacing the switches works also.
> >
> > 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@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > geminitv@xxxxxxx
> > www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 11:33 AM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F32650(YX01), ATC113CA1 chassis, channels
and
> > menus scroll continously
> >
> >
> >
> >>I just started working on one of these this morning, with the exact same
> >>problem. I sprayed cleaner into the channel up and down switches and
> >>pressed them about 20 times each, now the channel searching problem has
> >>seemed to have gone away. I suspected the Windex syndrome because I
> >>asked the customer and he thought maybe he did clean the screen but he
> >>wasn't clear on if the problem occurred shortly after that or not.
> >>
> >>Is this going to start acting up again if I ship the set? Would new
> >>switches solve the problem, and if so, why would I be advised to change
> >>the whole assembly? I checked my parts supplier and the 249142 assembly
> >>is $26.00 CDN with a 2 week wait to get it.
> >>
> >>My TV is an RCA F27450, ATC113BB1. Would the switch assembly be the same
> >>part number as mentioned here, 249142 ?
> >>
> >>Thanks for any help.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Gary McCartney
> >>
> >>McCartney Electronics
> >>Guelph Ontario Canada
> >>Est. 1984
> >>email: gary (at) number63.ca
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Gemini Computer & TV wrote:
> >>
> >>>That seems to be the concensus as the following response indicates:
> >>>
> >>>Try replacing the FPA. Had four of those go bad replacing # 5 tomorrow,
> >
> > part
> >
> >>># 249142.
> >>>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@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>geminitv@xxxxxxx
> >>>www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "tvservice" <tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 9:54 AM
> >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F32650(YX01), ATC113CA1 chassis, channels
> >
> > and
> >
> >>>menus scroll continously
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>front panel keyboard Bob!
> >>>>Robert
> >>>>tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>H & H Electronics Inc
> >>>>
> >>>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>>From: "Gemini Computer & TV" <geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>To: "Techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 8:31 AM
> >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] RCA F32650(YX01), ATC113CA1 chassis, channels
and
> >>>>menus scroll continously
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>I have a customer with an RCA F32650YX01 (ATC113CA1 chassis) that has
> >
> > no
> >
> >>>>or
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>very intermittent response to front panel controls (on top of the
set)
> >>>
> >>>and
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>does accept commands from the remote. Sometimes the set works
normally
> >>>
> >>>but
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>most of the time the set will stay on channel 3 but the channel
display
> >>>>>keeps scrolling continously and cannot be stopped, except when
entering
> >>>>>another channel number (which is then only momentary before the
> >>>
> >>>scrolling
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>continues). When this is happening and any menu is selected (TV menu,
> >>>
> >>>not
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>Guide Plus), the sub menus beneath the selected menu will scroll
> >>>>
> >>>>continously
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>as well. If a video input is selected, it wil of course come right
off
> >>>
> >>>and
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>begin the channel scroll. I don't see any tips or bulletins for this
> >>>>>condition but I highly suspect the Gemstar 4 module (part# 257871) as
> >>>
> >>>the
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>culprit. This is an out of warranty customer and the set is currently
> >
> > at
> >
> >>>>>their home so I do not have it here in the shop. I did try clearing
the
> >>>>>Guide Plus setup but that did not help. Has anyone encountered this
> >>>>
> >>>>symptom
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>before?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>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@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>geminitv@xxxxxxx
> >>>>>www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com
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