[TechAssist] Re: Panasonic CT-32HX40B, Chassis DX2/AP346 Int High Voltage, Video Problem

  • From: "art bevilacqua" <abevilac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 14:17:25 -0400

Thanks Jeff, we have already installed the kit and all three IC's, and
things seem to have gotten worse. The horizontal failing to start up is =
more
consistent now than before.

Art Bevilacqua
Essex Radio and TV
40 Main Street
Essex, MA 01929


-----Original Message-----
From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Dougherty
Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 10:36 AM
To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Panasonic CT-32HX40B, Chassis DX2/AP346 Int =
High
Voltage, Video Problem

Art,
>From Tech Repair CD:
PAN\CT32HX40B\Turn the TV ON - only blue raster with retrace lines and =
then
TV shuts OFF.\\\\Located failure with the blue video driver\ one of the
three IC=92c on the picture tube CRT - generic # TDA 6111Q. The part was
ordered and replaced\and the customer placed a call again after 5 days. =
The
same IC was blown again - there was a physical damage on the body of the
IC.\1. Do not replace the IC if such a problem is located.\2. Order part =
#
TXANV20BSER - this is a kit\ containing 1 IC and some othe\3. Order
additional 2 PCS IC=92s TDA 6111Q\ and replace all 3 of them.\4. This =
service
bulletin is no
--
Jeff
=A0
Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
263 S Front St
Steelton PA 17113
Fax: 717 564  495 2
www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
=A0

On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 22:02:00 -0400, art bevilacqua,
=A0abevilac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Initially, the screen would intermittently go completely green. While
troubleshooting, we noticed that sometimes the high voltage would not =
=3D
come
up (when the set is powered on, there are a number of relays that click, =
=3D
and
finally high voltage (and Flyback secondary voltages) come up. Thinking =
=3D
that
the video problem, which involves an update kit and causes shutdown, =3D
might
be causing the loss of high voltage, we ignored it for the moment.

We ordered and installed the fix for the video drive chips being =3D
damaged,
but now the high voltage never comes up (unless I'm measuring for =3D
voltage in
the horiz supply area and then sometimes it will fire up when I touch a
certain test point). Once this happens, it will come on a few times and =
=3D
then
die again. Pulling the CRT socket doesn't help.

When the set does come on, we have a picture for about a minute, then =
=3D
the
picture fades to a dull grey screen with retrace lines. It never did =3D
this
before, so I plan to swap out the new video drivers one at a time, but =
=3D
does
anyone have any knowledge about the intermittent horiz output?

Thanks, art

Art Bevilacqua
Essex Radio and TV
40 Main Street
Essex, MA 01929




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