paul, That sounds like the "luma" is missing in the pix, while the color component is still there. There is usually a luma buffer between the jungle and the neck ay. Jim McVey McVey Alltronix 327 Broadway Newburgh Ny 12550 ph: 845 561 8383 fx: 845 561 9017 Consumer electronics & computer service. Factory authorized for over twenty brands. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Westcott" <westcott@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 4:15 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Panasonic CT31XF32CT chassis ALEDP240C > Techs, > No paper on this beast. > Pic is dark,when the screen is slightly increased, > the video appears negative. > Is there a procedure to bypass the PIP module > to eliminate it? > I,ve replaced the jungle I.C. to no avail. > Better still, has anyone ran across this fault before. > Thanks in advance. > Paul Westcott > Kingsway Electronics > 1090 kingsway > Sudbury,Ontario > Canada > Phone 705 566-9290 > Fax 705 566-5349 > **************************************************************************** * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/