[TechAssist] Re: Frustrated Tech --- Philips Magnavox TV/VCR Combo

  • From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 16:47:05 -0500

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Jim Myers
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Dougherty" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 4:23 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Frustrated Tech --- Philips Magnavox TV/VCR Combo


>
> Steven,
> It may take you some time, but why don't you go to this site, and search
for
> a picture that looks like your unit. A model number would be lots help.
> http://www.diyvcrparts.com/cgibin/web_store/web_store.cgi
> If shingin a light in the sensors does not shut it off, you have a
weak/dead
> LED or dirty prism.
> Jeff
> mailto:Jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  www.9-11-2001tragedy.com
> FAX 1-413-280-0677
> Intrepid Video & Electronics
> Harrisburg, PA 17111
> 717-909-8844
> www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net www.thetoolcaddy.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Demers_Steve@xxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 7:35 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Frustrated Tech --- Philips Magnavox TV/VCR Combo
>
>
> >
> > Well..Were should I start....
> >
> > I still haven't found out a model # for the TV/VCR combo unit.... I've
> just
> > about called every person on earth and one knows anything
> > Tried to use Philips's 900 (900-896-8324) number but didn't get
> anything...
> > I guess that number is not in service.?.?.? Go figure..!
> > So I gambled and replaced both IR LED's and the center LED. Also I
cleaned
> > the mode switch.
> >
> > Result = Same problem as before
> >
> > Symtoms = Attempts to eject tape automatically then 10 seconds later....
> > Good bye..
> >
> > TV screen message = Stop  then  C or T Eject
> >
> > The only way I can prevent it from shutting off is by shining a light
into
> > the start sensor(At least I think its start sensor)
> >
> > I have voltage readings at both sensors (Above 4.6 v)
> >
> > I've just about had it with this unit....!
> >
> > **Here's some internal numbers**
> >
> > Monitor Make=FUNAI
> > Model # A48KRD89X
> > Serial # 803241687
> >
> > Circuit Board # BB5900F01012 (Part #...?)
> >
> > VCR Chassis # MK7-F1(Part #...?)
> >
> >
> > Please help...Any suggestion would be helpful.
> >
> > Steven
> >
> >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <Demers_Steve@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 7:23 AM
> > > Subject: [TechAssist] Philips Magnavox TV/VCR Combo
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm looking for some information on a Philips Magnavox TV/VCR Combo
> > > unit..... The only thing is... I don't have a model number. The model
> > > number
> > > sticker has been ripped off.
> > >
> > > I "think" this is the model number
> > > Philips Magnavox CCA192AT 19" TV/VCR Combo
> > > From whats left of the sticker off the back of the TV's Shell. It
> appears
> > > the unit was manufactured in 1998. Is there anything else I can use to
> pin
> > > point the model number of this unit..? For instance, model
number/serial
> > > off
> > > the circuit board, etc.
> > >
> > > QUESTION:
> > > The unit faults ever time its turned on.. It appears to be a sensor
> > > problem
> > > on the VCR.. At least I think... The VCR attempts too eject tape when
> > > there
> > > no tape installed. Then approx. 10 mins later the unit faults and
shuts
> > > off... Any suggestions on what I can check right away?
> > > Thanks,
> > > Steven Demers
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