[TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 menu disappears,volume works

  • From: Al L <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 11:05:38 -0400

If it can be sent e mail, i would be grateful.Thanks.

Al Leatherman
224 RT. 46
Mine Hill, NJ 07803
973-361-5796
WWW.ALS-TV.NET

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 10:18 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 menu disappears,volume works


> If you can't find it I have a training manual.
> Al Marquardt
> ampm@xxxxxxx
> Al Marquardt Electronic Repair
> 206 W Main
> Girardville Pa. 17935
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Al L" <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 8:42 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 menu disappears,volume works
>
>
>> Thanks Wayne,will report.
>>
>> Al Leatherman
>> 224 RT. 46
>> Mine Hill, NJ 07803
>> 973-361-5796
>> WWW.ALS-TV.NET
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Wayne Vanaman" <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 8:31 AM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 menu disappears,volume works
>>
>>
>>> Y3101 217322 8MHz.
>>>
>>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>> Al L wrote:
>>>> Thanks Wayne and its Model F35673MB,CTC187CL3
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Wayne Vanaman" <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 7:53 AM
>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 menu disappears,volume works
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>First a little about digital.
>>>>>The micro has an internal clock and outputs clock pulses.  The data
>>>>>pulses are synced to the clock pulses serially.  The other chips on the
>>>>>board look for the clock pulses.  Some sets have "enable" lines that go
>>>>>from the micro to certain other ICs to activate them.
>>>>>
>>>>>In you this case, go for the crystal.  I believe they had 4, 8, and
>>>>>12MHz versions.  Without a MODEL NUMBER...AL...we can get too specific.
>>>>>
>>>>>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
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Al L wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>I need to know if the micro and the T chip have their own separate
>>>>>>clocks
>>>>>>or
>>>>>>do they share one..
>>>>>>    The remote and infra red pick up produce pulses at the input of
>>>>>>micro,but when locked up,there seem to be no pulses on the clock pins
>>>>>>of
>>>>>>the
>>>>>>T chip,or micro.If I float the micro should I have clock pulses on one
>>>>>>chip,
>>>>>>the good one?
>>>>>>   The buttons on front fire up the set,do volume,and produce the
>>>>>>menu.About
>>>>>>the time I get to auto program,the menu disappears, and I am stuck 
>>>>>>with
>>>>>>one
>>>>>>channel.Sometimes it turns off.
>>>>>>   Any ideas,or does someone have an old training manual for this
>>>>>>set?TIA.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Al Leatherman
>>>>>>224 RT. 46
>>>>>>Mine Hill, NJ 07803
>>>>>>973-361-5796
>>>>>>WWW.ALS-TV.NET
>>>>>>
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