Dan, I checked the crystal, and it is good at 12.000 MHZ. I have not removed the remote sensor , or scoped the 5 volt line yet. I will do that next. Thanks, LLW LeRoy Westlund Westlund TV & Electronics 97 North Main " I forgot,..to remember,.. Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 to forget " Ph./Fax 435-528-3822 mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: danny williams <wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thursday, March 10, 2005 9:39 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Philips TS2757 chassis 27F8 Micro-processor is confused, or (crazy). >micro oscillator, 5 volt line scoped?? Have u tried removing remote sensor? > >Dan W. Wizard Electronics > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "pete" <tvtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 8:23 PM >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Philips TS2757 chassis 27F8 Micro-processor is >confused, or (crazy). > > >> >> looks like you might have the windex syndrone with the front panel buttons >> >> good luck >> Pete >> Perdomo Tv Inc Since 1972 >> Miami.Fl >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx> >> To: "TechAssist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 6:28 PM >> Subject: [TechAssist] Philips TS2757 chassis 27F8 Micro-processor is >> confused, or (crazy). >> >> >>> Hi members, >>> This Philips model TS2757, chassis 27F8, has a confused >>> micro-processor,...but,...it's not as confused as me. >>> >>> Symptom: When I plug in the power, the set will turn on by it's self. >>> Then it shows a good picture, and sound, but will sometimes shut back off >>> by >>> it's self. >>> When it is on,, you can't turn it off with the power switch. If you try >>> to >>> turn the volume down, it will shut off. It will not change channals from >>> the >>> front panel controls, but, it will change up and down with the remote. >>> Also, >>> you can turn the volume up and down with the remote, but, you never know >>> when the set will shut off. I know this sounds crazy to you guys, >>> but,....how else can I explain it ? >>> >>> I have removed all 5 of the front panel control switches, and tested the >>> set >>> with the remote only, but,...it still acts the same way. I removed the >>> EPROM, and it still acts the same, except for a short vertical >>> deflection, >>> which is normal. >>> >>> I have tested several e-caps in the power supply, cause all my voltages >>> seem >>> a little too low. Here are my voltage readings: >>> >>> + 130 volts off of cap # 2551, reads 125 in standby, and 123.3 in Run. >>> Off of cap # 2561, I read 9.0 in standby, and 11.0 in Run. >>> Off of cap # 2571, I read 7.0 in standby, and 8.2 in Run. >>> Across cap # 2508, I read 154 in standby, and 150 in Run. >>> >>> I have checked for bad connections on Vert. output IC, and many other >>> places, but found none. Picture is normal when it works, so Vertical, and >>> Eprom are OK. >>> Sure acts like a bad Micro-p. to me,....but,...I hate to order a part >>> like >>> that, without asking you guys for a second opinion. (I am working without >>> a >>> manual, as usual). >>> >>> Any suggestions are appreciated, >>> LLW >>> >>> LeRoy Westlund >>> Westlund TV & Electronics >>> 97 North Main " I forgot,..to remember,.. >>> Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 to forget " >>> Ph./Fax 435-528-3822 >>> mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- >>> 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/ >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>> Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.7.0 - Release Date: 3/8/2005 >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- >> 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/ >> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- >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/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/