[TechAssist] Re: ctc 203ax 27" RCA

  • From: Al Gutz <alg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 22:38:32 -0500

Not RCAs fault if the broadcaster is not using proper standards. There 
is a software error in the stuff to download closed caption. It should 
have been debuged.

Al G

Kevin's TV Repair wrote:
> The problem is caused by the cable companies or the broadcasters, BUT
> why is RCA the only company affected?  RCA has some great logic there.
> 
> Kevin Wilks
> Kevin's TV Repair
> Penticton BC Canada 
> kevintv@xxxxxxx
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of J Silverman
> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 11:59 AM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc 203ax 27" RCA
> 
> There was a lawsuit about this and it was settled a couple of years ago.
> Some customers were reimbursed for service charges related to this and
> some
> were given a certificate offering a discount on a new tv purchase. RCA
> claimed that the problem was caused by the cable companies.
> Jerry Silverman
> Greentron Inc
> 4 Newland Ave
> Greenville SC 29609
> Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
> mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Electric Medic" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 8:23 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc 203ax 27" RCA
> 
> 
> 
>>How do you all know these fixes are fixes like disconnecting gemstar
> 
> and
> 
>>installing caps? If you unplug the set and plug it back in it will
> 
> work
> 
>>anyway. Usually for month's or years. This is hilarious. When the
> 
> customers
> 
>>call and it is a RCA you tell them to unplug set and plug back in.
> 
> Even
> RCA
> 
>>tells customers that. You mean you all go out and spend time on this
> 
> and
> 
>>charge? Why??? or how? The whole job can't take 5 minutes even if you
> 
> take
> 
>>the back off and look around. Most customers are looking over your
> 
> shoulders
> 
>>anyway and asking what is wrong? How can you explain what you are
> 
> doing?
> 
>>This has been going on for years. I agree it is happening more
> 
> frequently
> 
>>since the first part of December. We have gotten about 10 calls per
> 
> week
> but
> 
>>they all work after unplugging the set. Only one called back and said
> 
> it
> did
> 
>>it again in a week, but he unplugged again and it hasn't happened
> 
> again.
> 
>>Perry Bower
>>Electric Medic
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Rochester TV
>>Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 4:41 PM
>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc 203ax 27" RCA
>>
>>
>>I have had a few and disconnected Gemstar fixed them all
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Jamie" <mayj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 2:11 PM
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc 203ax 27" RCA
>>
>>
>>
>>>I've had around 8 or 9 with that symptom this week.
>>>Jamie
>>>Affordable TV Repair
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Kevin's TV Repair" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 2:01 PM
>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc 203ax 27" RCA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I wonder if the TV has the SAP setting set to on.  A customer just
> 
> gave
> 
>>>>me their TV and the only channel with sound had SAP as well.
>>>>
>>>>Kevin Wilks
>>>>Kevin's TV Repair
>>>>Penticton BC Canada
>>>>kevintv@xxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of al m
>>>>Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 11:50 AM
>>>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc 203ax 27" RCA
>>>>
>>>>Something is going on I've had 4 calls in three days about no
> 
> sound,
> but
> 
>>>>there was sound on some channels.
>>>>Al Marquardt
>>>>ampm@xxxxxxx
>>>>Al Marquardt Electronic Repair
>>>>206 W Main
>>>>Girardville Pa. 17935
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: <Royal19960@xxxxxxx>
>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 2:35 PM
>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ctc 203ax 27" RCA
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I just today had my first one where the white noise remained. One
> 
> more
> 
>>>>>thing,
>>>>>when he put the tv on channel 3, he has cable, time warner,
> 
> without a
> 
>>>>box,
>>>>
>>>>>he
>>>>>could hear the local weather in the background
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Roy Adams
>>>>>Bonded TV Service
>>>>>5158 W Forest Home Ave
>>>>>Milwaukee, WI 53219
>>>>>414-541-9111
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>>>>>
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