[TechAssist] Re: Philips 36" tv MOdel 36PT71\chasis 36H8

  • From: Harold Coleman <handymanharold2002@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 13:03:39 -0700 (PDT)

Armando,
You sure they didn't hook it up to the LNA
connector.Seen the same problem a few times.It burns
the tuner usually. 
Harold C&C

--- armando guerra <birdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This set was ok until the customer hooked up a used
> direct tv receiver
> to it.They hooked it up via the rf ant connector,not
> the video
> jacks.When they turned the tv on,they say the pix
> pulled in from the
> sides,the color went bad, and some smoke came out of
> the back.
> They right away turned it off,removed the
> sat.receiver and tried it
> again.The pix came in with good color and sound but
> was lacking about
> 5in at the bottom of screen.So,they brought it in
> for me to check.It
> does have a nice pix but not enough vertical at
> bottom.
> I don't have the manual but I did replace the vert.
> ic tda-8172 but
> still the same.I checked the low ohm resistors and
> diodes around the
> vert. ic but they check ok.Does this ic use the -13v
> and the +13v to
> operate and if so,maybe someone can tell me what
> diodes and resistors
> feed the 2 voltages.Maybe the eeprom went bad.Any
> idea's or tips
> welcomed.Thanks
> Mando
> Birdie's TV & Electronics
> Casa  Grande, AZ
> 
>
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Harold Coleman
C&C Handyman Service
handymanharold2002@xxxxxxxxx

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