Gary, This has a complicated front control panel, the switches can be reassigned for different models, so I hope this is correct. Jump pins 6 & 14 to cycle power. If that doesn't work, I can scan and email you the front panel diagram and you can decipher it. Jerry Eiting geiting@xxxxxxxxxx Christians Electronic Service Piqua, Ohio ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary McCartney" <number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 7:58 PM Subject: [TechAssist] RCA TV chassis CTC157C- how to start without controls? | | I am attempting to test a CTC157C chassis in a CTC166 set but it seems | most of the plugs don't fit the jacks in the CTC157 chassis. The degaus | is diff. but that doesn't matter. The ground to the CRT board is diff. | but I'll just use a jumper cable. The yoke fits, the speaker plug fits, | but the cable from the front panel controls of the CTC166 has a | different plug than will fit into J3001 on the CTC157 chassis. I don't | have the front panel board for the CTC157. | | Can someone look on the CTC157C schematic and tell me if there are two | pins in J3001 I can short together to get the set to fire up? | | Sams 2776-2 = CTC157 | | Sams 2953 = CTC166B | | Any help appreciated. | -- | | | | Gary McCartney | | McCartney Electronics | 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 | Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 | Fax: (519)821-1530 | email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | ------------------------------------------ | To REMOVE your email address, click here: | http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html | To CHANGE your email address, click here: | http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html | ------------------------------------------ | ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** | Submit Repair Tips here: | http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/