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

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  • Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:26:07 -0500

CTC146


Ken Smith
Gulf Technical Services
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On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 09:48:47 -0400 "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> writes:
> 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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