Hi Jeff, The picture on channel 3 is from cable channel 38 and is wormy with pastel color the audio is hissing and distorted . On the sharp it says world Multi but there is no switch or remote function to change formats. Best Regards, Barry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 2:53 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Hong Kong Cable standards > Barry, > The only way they would work in the US, is if they are multi-format.. > If so, there should be a switch on the back to select format. > What do you see if you select channel 3? > I think you will still get sound. > Jeff > -- > Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair > 263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113 > 717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952 > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Barry MacInnes" <foxhole@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "Tech Assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 7:52 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Hong Kong Cable standards > > > Hello Techs, > I have taken in three sets from a customer who brought them from Hong Kong. The sellers in Hong Kong > said they would work in the US. The power seems OK but I cannot program them to our NTSC cable. It seems > to be unable to lock AFT. The sets are: > Sony KV-FMN31 > Sharp 21BN4 > Mitsubishi CT29C1 > I have faxed Mitsubishi a week ago but have gotten no reply. Has anyone a email contact for these > manufacturers? > Thanks, > > Barry MacInnes > Television Service Clinic > W. Lebanon,NH 03784 > foxhole@xxxxxxxxx > 603-298-7780 > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > 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/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/