Glenn, I know this sounds crazy, but I wonder if this could be a system control problem? I think the only spot killer on these is done by the micro shutting off the video, at turn-off. That said, I would swap EEPROMs just for fun. John Myers Myers TV Service Since 1984 Alliance, OH ph 330-821-6545 myers_tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx www.myerstv.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "G.Larkman" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 6:12 PM Subject: [TechAssist] RCA CTC177 > Hi all, > Have a 27" ctc177 with a spot in the middle of the screen that slowly > dissipates after after the set is turned off. Picture is normal when turned > on. > I dont see a spot killer circuit anywhere in this set and wonder if anyone > else has come across this before?. > BTW, if the power plug is pulled as opposed to turning set off from the > control panel then there is no spot in the screen. > > > Glenn Larkman > Audiotech > 256 Nth Hwy 101 > ENCINITAS CA 92024 > 760 944 9048 > FAX 944 0345 > mail to"mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" > "www.audiotech.net" > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/