[TechAssist] Re: FIXED RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't program channels

  • From: "Kevin Harris" <kharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:15:20 -0400

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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: al m 
  To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:48 AM
  Subject: [TechAssist] Re: FIXED RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't program 
channels

  Any one have a chassis # for this old post. I keep track by chassis #.
  Al Marquardt
  ampm@xxxxxxx
  Al Marquardt Electronic Repair
  206 W Main
  Girardville Pa. 17935
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
  To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 3:40 AM
  Subject: [TechAssist] Re: FIXED RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't program
  channels


  > There is a small hole beside the sleep timer button on the TV.  Found
  > inside the hole is a push switch that enables and disables the setup,
  > video, and audio buttons on the remote.  The sleep timer button on the
  > TV now becomes the setup button.  After you are done setting up the TV,
  > pressing the switch inside the hole puts the TV back into "motel mode".
  >
  >
  > Kevin Wilks
  > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
  > Penticton BC Canada
  > kevintv@xxxxxxx
  >
  >
  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Electric Medic
  > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:39 PM
  > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: FIXED Re: RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't
  > program channels
  >
  > Post the fix right here. Make it a sentence or paragraph. We don't need
  > all
  > 11 pages, just the short and sweet version.  What is the D secret. Some
  > of
  > us can't get to the database. I file all fixes right here in my email
  > program to help others or myself if the question comes up again. We want
  > answers too, that is why most of us read all these emails. Not just for
  > the
  > questions. I thought that was the benefit of all of us. Lets post fixes
  > everyday. If we all just put one unique fix a week on here, we would
  > have
  > hundreds a week and we would never have to worry about repairs again.
  >
  > Perry Bower
  > Electric Medic
  > "It's Cheaper to Keep Her"
  > http://www.electricmedic.com
  > 3850 Washington Road  Suite 4C
  > Martinez, Georgia 30907
  > Phone: 706-8MEDIC4  (863-3424)
  > Phone: 706-863-3474
  > Fax: 706-863-2316
  > mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  >
  >
  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Kevin
  > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 6:16 PM
  > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: FIXED Re: RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't
  > program channels
  >
  >
  > I am concerned with google getting hold of my email and the solution so
  > it is all over the internet.  Isn't there some way to make our emails
  > private?
  >
  > Kevin Wilks
  > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
  > Penticton BC Canada
  > kevintv@xxxxxxx
  >
  >
  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Electric Medic
  > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 12:56 PM
  > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: FIXED Re: RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't
  > program channels
  >
  > Kevin: Go ahead and tell us. That is why we are here. That is better
  > than
  > getting hundreds of private emails isn't it? I wish we all would post
  > our
  > fixes.
  >
  > Perry Bower
  > Electric Medic
  > "It's Cheaper to Keep Her"
  > http://www.electricmedic.com
  > 3850 Washington Road  Suite 4C
  > Martinez, Georgia 30907
  > Phone: 706-8MEDIC4  (863-3424)
  > Phone: 706-863-3474
  > Fax: 706-863-2316
  > mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  >
  >
  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Kevin
  > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 5:40 PM
  > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: FIXED Re: RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't
  > program channels
  >
  >
  > Thanks to Eric, I found out how to enable the setup function.  If
  > anybody wants to know how, please email me privately.
  >
  > Kevin Wilks
  > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
  > Penticton BC Canada
  > kevintv@xxxxxxx
  >
  >
  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
  > tvman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 1:34 PM
  > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't program
  > channels
  >
  > Hi Kevin I see that the tv is a motel set I have the programming
  > for
  > it .I will send it to you it is 11 pages
  >                         Eric
  > Eric Manuel
  > E M Electronics
  > Deer Lake Nfld
  > Canada-709-635-2627
  > ----- Original Message -----
  > From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
  > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 5:26 PM
  > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't program
  > channels
  >
  >
  > > I finally found a remote that has "setup", "audio", and "video"
  > > buttons--but the "setup" button only activates the timer.  When I
  > press
  > > the "audio" or "video" buttons, the set displays in brackets:
  > (FUNCTION
  > > DISABLED).  How do I enable these functions?  TIA.
  > >
  > > Kevin Wilks
  > > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
  > > Penticton BC Canada
  > > kevintv@xxxxxxx
  > >
  > >
  > > -----Original Message-----
  > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Wayne Vanaman
  > > Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 2:49 PM
  > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't program
  > > channels
  > >
  > > There I go again.  I didn't look up the model to see what chassis it
  > > had.
  > > The ctc17x and latter have special programing boxes, but I see now
  > that
  > > yours is a
  > >
  > > Now, I would rather suspect that you need an RCA remote that has
  > > "setup",
  > > "audio", and "video" buttons.
  > >
  > > As far as the box, since I brought it up, many settings are available.
  > > The
  > > box itself is connected to a "special" TV.  The TV is programed to
  > have
  > > the
  > > channels, functions, etc that they want.  The box then "learns" the
  > TV,
  > > and
  > > can in turn be moved from room to room and each TV in turn can be
  > > programed
  > > from the box with a quick press of the remote control button.  This
  > > greatly
  > > reduces the time to program the TVs, and will ensure uniformity
  > > throughout
  > > the complex.
  > >
  > > Again, that will not apply to you, sorry.
  > >
  > > The remotes with the setup, audio, and video buttons are getting to be
  > > as
  > > rare as hens' teeth.
  > >
  > > Wayne Vanaman
  > > Omega Electronics
  > > 6904 W Fairfield Dr
  > > Pensacola, Fl.  32506-3310
  > >
  > > Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > > WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com
  > >
  > > 850-456-5995 voice
  > > 850-458-6369 fax
  > >
  > >
  > > ----- Original Message -----
  > > From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
  > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  > > Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 2:45 PM
  > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't program
  > > channels
  > >
  > >
  > > > I can change the channels that are programmed in, turn the volume up
  > > and
  > > > down and turn the set off and on with any RCA universal remote.  But
  > > I'm
  > > > guessing the "special" remote along with the program box will access
  > > the
  > > > menu.
  > > >
  > > > What is the program box?  The hotel also does not have any original
  > > > remotes left.
  > > >
  > > > Kevin Wilks
  > > > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
  > > > Penticton BC Canada
  > > > kevintv@xxxxxxx
  > > >
  > > >
  > > > -----Original Message-----
  > > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Wayne Vanaman
  > > > Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 12:33 PM
  > > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't program
  > > > channels
  > > >
  > > > Wether the set will respond to a "normal" RCA remote depends on
  > wether
  > > > the
  > > > hotel has the "special" remote and program box, and wether they have
  > > put
  > > > limitations on the set.
  > > >
  > > > If the hotel has never done anything to them then a regular remote
  > > will
  > > > work.  If the hotel has "programed" them then you will need their
  > > stuff
  > > > to
  > > > fully check out the set.
  > > >
  > > > Wayne Vanaman
  > > > Omega Electronics
  > > > 6904 W Fairfield Dr
  > > > Pensacola, Fl.  32506-3310
  > > >
  > > > Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > > > WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com
  > > >
  > > > 850-456-5995 voice
  > > > 850-458-6369 fax
  > > >
  > > >
  > > > ----- Original Message -----
  > > > From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
  > > > To: "TECH-ASSIST" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  > > > Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 1:26 PM
  > > > Subject: [TechAssist] RCA motel set, J20101GG, can't program
  > channels
  > > >
  > > >
  > > > > Does this set require a special RCA remote?  I tried an RCA
  > > universal
  > > > > remote to program the channels in, but none of the codes work the
  > > menu
  > > > > function.  I also can't use the remote (for example, entering '0'
  > > and
  > > > > '2' doesn't give me channel 2) on the remote to access channels
  > that
  > > > > aren't programmed in to the set.  Is there something wrong with
  > the
  > > > set?
  > > > > This motel has 6 identical sets with the same problem.  TIA
  > > > >
  > > > > Kevin Wilks
  > > > > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
  > > > > Penticton BC Canada
  > > > > kevintv@xxxxxxx
  > > > >
  > > > >
  > > > >
  > > > >
  > > > >
  > > >
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