Check the following components AND their solder connections: C4511 C4519 C4520 C4521 CR2701 (off pin 43 of U1001) Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 Master Technician License #9109 Service Manager / Parts Manager Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms (508)695-7302 (508)695-7769 FAX geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx geminitv@xxxxxxx www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter oliver" <oliver_peter1@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 3:21 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Proscan PS27153 CTC169CH5 Vertical shrinks and picture fades after 15 sec > Cycle time a little longer now after chilling overnight. It came on and ran > for 15 min then shrank and faded the filiments did go out. if left off for > an hour it can run upto 10 min before doing same. Need to get it into > failure mode again before testing your sugestion Terry. Did try cooling > about every part with Freeze mist duiring failure with no effect. > > Peter Oliver > Tucson Radio TV > > > From: "Terry H." <tvdoc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Proscan PS27153 CTC169CH5 Vertical shrinks and > picture fades after 15 sec > Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 09:54:36 -0500 > > Measure resistance between pins 2 and 3 of the fly. If more than 1 ohm, > that's probably the fail. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wayne Vanaman" <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 9:18 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Proscan PS27153 CTC169CH5 Vertical shrinks and > picture fades after 15 sec > > > > I have seen a few 169s that had ihvt intermittant windings on the heater > > lines. > > Are you actually lossing filiments? > > > > Wayne Vanaman > > Omega Electronics > > 6904 W Fairfield Dr > > Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 > > > > Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com > > > > 850-456-5995 voice > > 850-458-6369 fax > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Peter oliver" <oliver_peter1@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 9:14 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Proscan PS27153 CTC169CH5 Vertical shrinks and > picture > > fades after 15 sec > > > > > > > Proscan > > > PS27153 > > > CTC169CH5 > > > > > > Set has good picture for 15 sec then the vertical > shrinks > > > (linarity is ok) and the picture fades out (looks like a loss of > filiment > > > voltage).. When first brought in appeared dead (it was hot from being > in > > > the car) after it was cool it displayed the vertical shrink & fading > > > symptom. Tapping the board does not indicate any obious bad > connections. > > Any > > > idea if the symptom of fading and vertical shrinking has a common route > or > > > is there 2 diffrent problems? Also customer had taken set to circut > city > > > repair and they told them no board avalible--? (I guess they don't do > > > componet level repairs???) > > > > > > > > > Peter Oliver > > > Tucson Radio TV > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online > > > http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > * > > > CHECK OUT THE NEW CHATROOM! 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