Had a Sylvania where the end sensors were standing up on little circuit boards and a trace was cracked where a couple of the boards were soldered together. Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609 864 232 3889 Fax 271 2080 mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "John at Main TV" <maintv@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 11:43 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sylvania (Sears, Oct 2001) Model #SRC21134, 13" TVCR - Ejects tape right after insertion > That is a MK10 mechanism. Yes, they had some problems with the center > LED but not nearly as much as previous mechanisms. The symptoms sound > like that may be the problem or maybe the end sensors. Check for bad > solder under the end sensors. Of course you must remove the board to do > this so you may as well change the mode switch at the same time. > (SSR0106KB001) Cleaning the mode switch is OK for troubleshooting but it > is best to replace it in these late-model mechanisms. John. > > Don Cohen wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > One more unit from a friend! TV section of unit works fine. Belts are fine and center LED prism is not broken. Does anyone know if these units have the problems with the center LED's or the mode switch, and if problems with those would cause the unit's symptoms? If so, which would more likely be the culprit? I have seen problems with these 2 parts cause other symptoms, but not this particular one. If there is something else to be looking for, I am all eyes! > > Thanks, > > > > Don Cohen > > DC Electronics > > Shinglehouse, PA > > > > **************************************************************************** * > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > -- > John Mielke > Main TV > Longmont,Co 80501 > 303 776 6955 > 303 776 0792 fax > maintv@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > **************************************************************************** * > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ***************************************************************************** Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/