hi where do you access RCA service bullitens if not ASC -- Tiberio Moreira 412 Lancaster st Leominster Ma. 01453 Master Liscence # 9176 tibstv@xxxxxxxxxxx -------------- Original message -------------- > You need to read bulletin TVC02001 > Phillip R Hull STET > phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > FAX 517--569-3075 > Professional Technicians only > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > To: > Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 3:10 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Gemstar module repair? > > > > I have an RCA model BD20TF10 tvdvd manufactured 2002. The manual button > > functions were inoperative or causing other not intended functions to > operate. > > There are 3 steering diodes on the control cba that were bad and replacing > them > > partially fixed things. Power, FWD, Stop and TV/DVD either don't work or > > actuate some other function of the set. The remaining manual controls > operate > > normally and there are no problems using the remote controller. The 5 volt > source > > for the affected controls is being pulled too low thru control Pin 94 of > the > > Gemstar 4 ic and there is data on the line. Servicer's cost for the > Gemstar > > module is $267.00 from Tritronics and a $75.00 dud charge. That is > definitely a > > deal killer for a $300.00 TV. The Gemstar p/n is 258340. Any ideas that > may make > > a reasonable repair? > > > > Dominic DiLeo > > Atlantic TV > > Freeport, Maine > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/