Jim, I never thought of that. I'll have to ask the customer if this happened after a storm. Tom Berger Tri-County TV Robbinsville North Carolina 28771 (tricountytv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 12:53 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Quasar SP3232--Fish Eye > I think that is caused by a strong magnetic field set up by a close > lightning strike rather than a surge in the power line. It happens all the > time around here. One of my computer monitors had the same experience a few > days ago when lightning hit right outside the shop. > ************************************************** > Jim Myers > Since 1972 > Telrad Electronic Services Co. > Fort Wayne, IN 46815 > ************************************************* > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tri-County Tv" <tricountytv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 11:42 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Quasar SP3232--Fish Eye > > > George, > That was it!! I degaussed it and problem went away and there > does not seem to be any problems with the degauss circuit. I think it was > hit by a power surge and caused a larger than normal degauss which could > only be cured by a stronger degasser like the external ones we use. I felt > sure that the TV was dropped and that the shadow mask was damaged. Never to > old to learn something new. Thanks > Tom Berger > Tri-County TV > Robbinsville > North Carolina 28771 > (tricountytv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "George" <grndmstrg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 12:25 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Quasar SP3232--Fish Eye > > > > Did you try deguassing to see if it can be cleared up. Also check for the > > deguassing circuit causing the problem. > > > > George > > Afana Electronics > > Moreno Valley, CA > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Tri-County Tv" <tricountytv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 9:14 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Quasar SP3232--Fish Eye > > > > > > > Hello everyone, > > > This TV has colors all mixed and arranged around > a > > circle, one color only in middle of circle and mixed up colors outside of > > circle, is this caused by a the TV getting hit hard, I noticed the tuner > > r.f. connector was bent to one side. If it is a problem with the shadow > > mask, I assume there is no cure? > > > Tom Berger > > > Tri-County TV > > > Robbinsville > > > North Carolina 28771 > > > (tricountytv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > * > > > 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! 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