Thank you Bob! Thank you, Mark Electronic Repair Services 48 W. James St. Lancaster, PA 17603 Thank you, Mark----- Original Message ----- From: "Gemini Computer & TV" <geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 10:26 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony KP-53HS30 Projection TV > The manual is too large (about 15.1MB) to send in email so I am uploading it > to the Tech Assist members area right now. I will take a little while to > upload. > > 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: "electronicrepair" <electronicrepair@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 9:58 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony KP-53HS30 Projection TV > > > > The latest I was able to find out about this TV is that the "RM+5V" line > > that goes to the "A" processor board is only +.3V, that line is loaded > down, > > but without a schematic is hard to troubleshoot it. > > If anyone has a service manual on it and can send it in PDF format I would > > appreciate it very much. > > Thank you, Mark > > Electronic Repair Services > > 48 W. James St. > > Lancaster, PA 17603 > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Electric Medic" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 1:38 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony KP-53HS30 Projection TV > > > > > > > Mark, your set probably won't flash the LED with a lightning strike > dead. > > > There are probably many bad parts on that board from my experience with > > Sony > > > HS Lightning sets. There is a cap that goes bad sometimes, on the > > > deflection/power board, it will actually buckle at the top, not sure of > > > board location, since I am here at home. That will cause your symptoms. > > > Usually, besides the main fuse bad, when that cap is bad, replacing it > > will > > > fix the set. What I do is get the customer to at least approve a > > > remanufactured board first, thru Sony or tritronics, and my labor, then > > > troubleshoot it further or send it off. The board should only be around > > > $250, then you don't have to worry about recalls on weakened components > > that > > > don't show up until the set is back home. > > > > > > Perry Bower, (EHEER) Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Repairer > > > Electric Medic > > > "It's Cheaper to Keep Her" > > > http://www.electricmedic.com > > > Free Electronic Screensaver: > > > > > > http://www.eyetide.com/download/?s=O3OfmSLHXygGHCv1W6Gz3Bgjtq3DNNMNdcKsYSVGC > > > 3850 Washington Road Suite 4C > > > Augusta, Georgia 30907 > > > Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424) > > > Phone: 706-863-3474 > > > Fax: 706-863-2316 > > > mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Factory Trained Authorized Service Center For: APEX, Curtis Mathes, > > Fisher, > > > GE, KEC/KTV, > > > Konka, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Philips Magnavox, Pioneer, ProSCAN, RCA, > > > Samsung, Sanyo, Sharp, SONY, Technics, Toshiba, Zenith > > > > > > Provide Extended care for: AON, Circuit City, GE Contracts, Glass > Agency, > > > Philips Contracts, NEW, Rex > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of electronicrepair > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 11:26 PM > > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony KP-53HS30 Projection TV > > > > > > > > > Jeff, > > > There are no LEDs flashing on this set. > > > Thanks, Mark > > > Electronic Repair Services > > > 48 W. James st. > > > Lancaster, PA > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 5:54 PM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony KP-53HS30 Projection TV > > > > > > > > > > Mark, > > > > The front Led should flash a sequence...take note of how many flashes > > > between pauses... > > > > Here's two the I have from Tech Repair CD: > > > > Sony\KP53HS10\Front LED flashes 7 times * has sound no HV.\Green CRT > has > > > G1 short\\\CRT was the only > > > > problem\\\\\\\\ > > > > > > > > Sony\KP53HS20\Dead..LED flashes 6 times\\\\The 6 blinks indicates the > > loss > > > of 5 volts on the emitter of > > > > Q714 on the A Board. This 5 volts is supplied from the 5 volt > regulator > > IC > > > 2 (A Board) which receives 6 > > > > volts\from the G Board. If the 6 volts is missing or a short on the 5 > > volt > > > line you will receive 6 > > > > blinks. The 5 volts is also supplied to the B board.\Therefore before > > > changing boards check if 6 volts is > > > > present at CN 4 /pin 3. 5v to CN12 /pin 17 to AD Board* and is 5v at > CN > > > 13/pin A23 A Board\So you can see > > > > the 5v is supplied to the A* AD* & B board and is created by 6 volts > > off > > > of the G board.\ You might want > > > > to un plug the connectors CN13 & CN12 (A Board) and test for short > > circuit > > > with your ohm meter on either > > > > the A* AD* or B board.\\\\ > > > > > > > > I also have some information on my websites regarding these: > > > > www.intrepid-video.com/techhelp.htm > > > > www.intrepid-video.com/technician.htm > > > > Good luck. > > > > > > > > Jeff Dougherty > > > > Intrepid Video TV/VCR > > > > 263 S Front St > > > > Steelton PA 17113 > > > > fax...717-564-4952 > > > > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "electronicrepair" <electronicrepair@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 9:10 AM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Sony KP-53HS30 Projection TV > > > > > > > > > > > > I picked up this TV and the costumer had told me that it was hit by > > > > lightning. > > > > I plugged it in and will not turn on, the only voltage I get from the > > P.S. > > > > is 5v, I checked > > > > all the transistors and diodes for shorts and they are OK, I also > > checked > > > > all the resistors > > > > and VDRs they also check OK, in the power supply. > > > > I am fairly new in the projection servicing field, I do not have a > > > schematic > > > > on the set > > > > and I would appreciate all the help and hints that you can provide me > > > about > > > > this TV in > > > > particular and any other general help on projection TVs. > > > > Thank you, Mark > > > > Electronic Repair Services > > > > 48 W. 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