I serviced one of these for a similar symptom. It was being caused by food debris in the control panel. The customer used it in the kitchen and does a lot of cookinandlookin. Dominic DiLeo Atlantic TV Freeport, Maine ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------- Sorry Hollis, I don't. -Ed- teltek@xxxxxxxxxxx TEL-TEK ELECTRONICS. ----- Original Message ----- From: <HSWAD@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 11:13 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: GE Spacemaker TV Model 7-7690 goes crazy > > Cold spray doesn't have any effect no matter where i spray-even the whole > chassis. Do you have print for this or at least the part number fro the > micro? Hollis Bates > In a > message dated 2/9/02 10:31:29 AM Eastern Standard Time, teltek@xxxxxxxxxxx > writes: > > << Subj: [TechAssist] Re: GE Spacemaker TV Model 7-7690 goes crazy > Date: 2/9/02 10:31:29 AM Eastern Standard Time > From: teltek@xxxxxxxxxxx (Tel-Tek Electronics) > Sender: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Reply-to: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Give the micro a shot of coldspray when it acts up, if it corrects, time for > the scrap heap. > I believe the Spacemaker uses the One Chip, with micro integrated. Too > expensive to replace. > > -Ed- > teltek@xxxxxxxxxxx > TEL-TEK ELECTRONICS. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <HSWAD@xxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 9:34 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] GE Spacemaker TV Model 7-7690 goes crazy > > > > > > This TV when first turned on works perfect including remote control > > operation. After about an hour or so it will change to the next highest > > number channel then after a bit will go to the next higher channel. After > a > > bit more time will end up changing back and forth constantly between the > two > > highest number channels that have been programmed in. A short while later > it > > will no longer be responsive to any pushbutton control or remote function. > > Unplug it, wait five minutes, and it is ready to work perfectly until the > > trouble starts all over again. Any ideas?? Hollis Bates ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.