[TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 177CD Wierd problems!

  • From: Charles Jacobs <cj1965@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2002 14:04:21 -0600

Neil;

Check the panel switches for contamination from windex or another 
liquid.  That can cause the problems you ask about.  The tuner problem can 
be the crystal in the tuner, p/n 208730.  The crystal failure is very common.

At 08:47 AM 3/5/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>Set came in with just snow. Replaced eeprom, U7301 and U401 ( the little 
>smd Ic with 14 pins) in the tuner and the whole tuner wrap thing, and 
>still snow. Every so often, when I power the unit up it works ok for a few 
>minutes then goes back as before. I tried freeze spray, no good. Also now 
>the panel buttons act weird. Push one function and a different function 
>comes up. Like if I push the volume down key, the menu comes up.   Any 
>Ideas on this one?   The micro maybe?    Neil
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