Understood. But, I don't want to do the reset of the converg. eeprom as you described in procedure #1. if it comes up almost perfect without, right? That's the last resort? Phil Philip Bader Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 Fax (863) 299-8821 email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Leonard Caillouet wrote: >Yes, you likely have a bad convergence output. Make sure you use a good >supplier. Have seen no other problems with these other than bad solder >joints on the outputs and bad ICs. > >Mitsubishi techs have told me that some of the amps blow because they are >over driven and the convergence needs to be reset and redone from scratch. >I have not seen one that appeared to have that problem. If you find that >the convergence is at its limits on any of the adjustments you might need to >do so, but I would avoid it. Every one that we have done has been fine with >minor alignment and no repeat failures. The chips do run hot, however. > >1. RESET THE CONVERGENCE EEPROM, PRESS "MENU 2259" TO ENTER THE CONVERGENCE >MENU THEN PRESS "8970" TO RESET. > >Leonard G. Caillouet >Electronics World >1261 NW 76 Blvd >Gainesville, FL 32606 >352-332-5608 >352-332-5668 FAX >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 10:10 AM >Subject: [TechAssist] Mitsubishi WT42311, ch# VK20 open pico fuse F9A02 > > >This is a compact table top projection set. Cute. Chassis pulls out. >Push power, just a click. >Customer said after a storm (that took out other things in the home) >this set was dead. >On the power supply board I found one pico fuse open: F9A05, a 5 amp >fusing the negative (-) 24 volt source. This supplies negative voltage >to the two convergence IC's IC8C01 and IC8C02, both STK392-110 on >another board. >Nothing else "seems" bad except the fuse. Would you replace the two >converg. STKs as well? >(- )24VDC source runs as follows: smps transformer pin 22 to F9A05, to >diode D9A61, filtered by caps C9A72 and C9A73 both 330uF@35V, and >exiting at edge connector "KF" pin 15,16, coupling the power board to >the deflection board where the STK392-110's live. All the lo-ohm fuses >near STKs are OK, no diodes seem bad. >Phil Bader > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/