[TechAssist] Re: RCA DVD RC5220P after warm, detects no disk-locks up

  • From: Mike Barnett <passthecash@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 05:35:56 -0800 (PST)

I have seen a couple of these in the last couple of months. most with
similar problem. all seems to be data problem. resoldering the main
microprocesser seems to fix all of them, including the oritron models as
well.

hope this helps,

reguards,
mike

On Wed, 07 Nov 2001 19:23:08 -0500, techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>  
>  
>  Could be...but sure sounds like a data problem: have been having problems
of 
>  freezeup and lock with Harman-kardon eq. and they have been tsending us 
>  software updates( three up to date but still freezing once in awhile)... 
>  check with RCA if any updates..
>  
>     Check if all voltages are exact: units can be finiky with too hi or lo
a 
>  voltage...
>  
>      Happy hunting...Cm2k
>  
>  
>  
>  >From: "Jeff Dougherty" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>  >To: "Techsonline" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  >Subject: [TechAssist] RCA DVD RC5220P after warm, detects no disk-locks
up
>  >Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 23:37:31 -0500
>  >
>  >
>  >S/N, if needed 010518709, model RC5220P.
>  >This unit is for a regular customer.
>  >She says "When you place a DVD in, says disk not compatible" or it plays

>  >for
>  >a while then stops and says 'disk not compatible'
>  >I have not been able to catch it in the act. When I did check the status

>  >the
>  >first time, it was at the main menu, I tried to press play and the TV
>  >display said an error occurred, unplugging unit reset this.
>  >Next time, after playing a while, came back to find at main menu, again,

>  >but
>  >said no disk. I tried to press 'play' 'stop' 'eject' and got no response
>  >from any thing. I had to unplug 'for a few minutes' and now it is
playing.
>  >Could this be simply a dirty lens?
>  >Thank you.
>  >
>  >
>  >
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