Sounds like surface contamination of the circuit board. Try cleaning that area with alcohol. If that doesnt work you may have to scrape the board surface. Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609 864 232 3889 Fax 271 2080 mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 9:45 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sylvania SRT4127FA TV > The symptoms were the screen voltage was low. I sprayed the cap and the > voltage dropped, bad cap right. Wrong I took the cap out sprayed it again > and the voltage dropped, bad socket maybe? Nope I took the socket off and > sprayed the board and it fell again with nothing connected. I just got this > cooler and I'm starting to think that the cooler is causing a short.there > are 3 spaces cut in the board between the pins that are causing the voltage > drop so I think now that it's the freeze spray. This is the first time I > used this brand. I will replace the cap to be sure but it's been playing > with the cap in.????????? > Al Marquardt > ampm@xxxxxxx > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > 206 W Main > Girardville Pa. 17935 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phillip R. Hull" <phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 12:50 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sylvania SRT4127FA TV > > > > What are the symptoms you are trying to correct. Sometime spraying > > something and getting it real cold will change resistance and capacitance > > between between different points on the board and its normal. > > Phillip R Hull STET > > phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > FAX 517--569-3075 > > Professional Technicians only > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 12:05 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sylvania SRT4127FA TV > > > > > > > It varies with the CRT socket off the board. Right now I have just the > > > screen wire hooked up and when you spray it the voltage drops. > > > Al Marquardt > > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > > > 206 W Main > > > Girardville Pa. 17935 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Phillip R. Hull" <phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 12:01 PM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sylvania SRT4127FA TV > > > > > > > > > > Al, > > > > You may have a leaky sparkgap assy that is inside the CRT socket. > You > > > may > > > > not be able to see it, but it probably has one in there. By the way > > what > > > is > > > > the symptoms you are having with set. If the cap is open it wouldn't > > > > matter if you took it off or not and without the cap it probably would > > > vary > > > > alot also. > > > > Phillip R Hull STET > > > > phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > FAX 517--569-3075 > > > > Professional Technicians only > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 11:46 AM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sylvania SRT4127FA TV > > > > > > > > > > > > > Never mind the CRT socket I took it off and the voltage drops > without > > it > > > > on. > > > > > The voltage also changes with the cap out. I took the screen wire > out > > > and > > > > > sprayed it and nothing. Why would the voltage drop from cooling a > > trace > > > > that > > > > > is not connected to anything else? I;m totally confused. > > > > > Al Marquardt > > > > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > > > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > > > > > 206 W Main > > > > > Girardville Pa. 17935 > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 6:11 PM > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Sylvania SRT4127FA TV > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone have the print for this or the parts list. I need the > > CRT > > > > > socket > > > > > > #. For some reason cooling the socket lowers the screen voltage, > on > > or > > > > off > > > > > > the CRT. I removed the cap and it's the socket. Must be some kind > of > > > > short > > > > > > or something in there. 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