Go back over your solder connections, you mat have missed a connection. Adolph Gower Cordova TV 10275 Old Placerville Rd. Suite 5 Sacramento, Ca. ZIP 95827 Phone (916) 363-6565 Fax (916) 363-7623 I-mail agower@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Large assortment of used parts ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hugh at Main TV" <maintv@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: 2003Äê12ÔÂ18ÈÕ 21:13 Subject: [TechAssist] : Hitachi HDTV--different problem-PTV---more > Thanks to all that responded, I must not have been clear -- the > convergence was bad-now is ok with new chips, second problem is now good > pix and convergence-but has three large curved lines > in the top 1/3 of pix.-- these three curved lines are on top of the > regular picture--one line is red, one blue, and one green! problem is > in the video, video out from output jack on set is normal-no lines. > Problem shows up with antenna input video and external video inputs. > Pix is Ok with input into component jacks with HD signal. I think > problem is caused in the PIP module as video looks ok going to PIP > module, but not ok on screen of TV. HD reception does not go through > the PIP unit so is good. I plan to do the old bypass trick tomorrow of > the PIP mod. as we do in the older Mitsubishi PTVs. Not sure what to > bypass so will just try caps from input to output pins on PIP with PIP > unit removed from set. > Customer says he never uses the PIP and does not want to pay to get the > PIP fixed. > Will post results if/when I figure this out. > Hugh > George wrote: > > >Did you check the caps in the vertical circuit? > > > >George > >Afana Electronics > >Moreno Valley, CA > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Hugh at Main TV" <maintv@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 2:50 PM > >Subject: [TechAssist] Hitachi HDTV--different problem-PTV > > > > > > > > > >>Have Hitachi HDTV 43FDX01B, came in with bad convergence-replaced both > >>conv. chips (STK392-110 put in Hitachi chips) > >>2.2 ohm resistor open on one return line in conv. yoke circuit. > >>Convergence now looks ok, but now have three seperate red, blue, and green > >>curved lines over the pix at the top of raster. Problem shows up in aux. > >>video input also. Put in new digital convergence module--still same > >>problem. Nothing found on Hitachi service web site. Set made in 2000. > >>Nothing on Winstips. Theses 3 colored curved lines are about 8-10 in. > >>across. > >>Has anyone seen this problem in Hitachi? Cutomer wants TV back for > >>Christmas. > >> > >>-- > >>Hugh Thornley > >>Main TV > >>636 Main St. > >>Longmont, Colorado 80501 > >>303-776-6955 > >>maintv@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >*************************************************************************** * > >* > > > > > >>Lost Password: > >>http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >>Email Archives: > >>//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >*************************************************************************** ** > >Lost Password: > >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >Email Archives: > >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > > > -- > Hugh Thornley > Main TV > 636 Main St. > Longmont, Colorado 80501 > 303-776-6955 > 303-776-0792 FAX > > > > **************************************************************************** * > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ***************************************************************************** Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/