Perhaps this applies (from WINSTIPS): --------------------------------------------------------------- Text pasted from WinSTIPS 2.0 http://www.ServiceSoftware.com --------------------------------------------------------------- ZENITH 9-1302 Video And Osd Lost After Warmup. Audio Ok Jeff Stielau : 11/26/02 : Shoreline Electronics Cracked Solder Connections Smps/Sweep Module. Tx3402 Pin Had Burnt/Heat Stressed Connection. Scrape Away Copper Trace Next To Eyelet & Resoldered Really Well For Good Connection. Cracked Solder Connection On Qx3201 & Vertical Yoke Pins. Go Over Chassis Really Well --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Text pasted from WinSTIPS 2.0 http://www.ServiceSoftware.com --------------------------------------------------------------- ZENITH 9-1302-6 Picture Pulls In On The Sides To A Hour Glass Shape Doug - Vision Video Labs, Inc. Resolder 20 Plus Bad Connections On Board. Many Broke Loose. --------------------------------------------------------------- Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 Master Technician License #9109 Service Manager Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms (508)695-7302 (508)695-7769 FAX geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx geminitv@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Lessard" <mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 7:03 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Zenith PV4661 Projection TV > > Ed, Yeah I thought about the filament voltage at first but it doesnt make > sense that the menu is still present after the picture goes out. So its only > the video that dissappears, what caps are most likely to cause this problem? > Are they surface mount? I have no information on this chassis, can you help > out? Diagrams, schematics, tips, anything...Thanks a bunch Ed. > > David Lessard > Alexandria Electronics > mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tel-Tek Electronics > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 4:54 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Zenith PV4661 Projection TV > > > > David; > This is the C8S chassis. Without seeing it, hard to say, but sounds like > probably a bad connection on the board for the Filament voltage. Unless it's > only the Video that dissapears, then you got some bad Caps to contend with > in the Video circuit. > > -Ed- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Lessard" <mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 4:08 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Zenith PV4661 Projection TV > > > > > > Hi techs, > > > > Has anyone ever heard of this model before? Google search turns up > nothing. > > Customer describes the problem being a slow picture start (2-5 minutes - > > gradually) however OSG menu is visible before picture starts to come in, > > then after 30 minutes picture goes black again, shut down and cool off > > period required before trying again. Not sure if OSG menu is still visable > > at this point, forgot to ask, I will follow up on this. Any help would be > > appreciate. > > > > Thanks. > > > > "Share what you know, Learn what you don't" > > > > David Lessard > > Alexandria Electronics > > 50 Harrison Street > > Alexandria, Ontario > > K0C-1A0 > > mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > > ------------------------------------------ > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > > > ------------------------------------------ > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > ------------------------------------------ > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html