Phil, found nothing on Thomson website about "closed caption" Do you have OSD? If not, I would look at sync signals to gemstar If so try a new gemstar module Robert tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx H & H Electronics Inc Dallas, TX ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philip Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 8:12 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F27615/CTC203AX1 no tuning fix, now no close caption > As I have had no responses to this (on three forums) I will contact > Tompson technical assist "900" line and post the answer for the group. > Phil > > Philip Bader wrote: > > > > Originally no tuning.Also seemed to have some white residue inside the > > Gemstar module I cleaned. (looked like water lime residue). > > Customer says she can not make the Closed Captioned work . > > Where does the CC function originate? Gemstar? > > Would like some info before it comes back. > > I assume she knows how, as she has another identical set she uses it on. > > Phil Bader > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: RCA F27615 / CTC203AX1 no tuning/no+33v, fix > > Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 10:09:55 -0500 > > From: Philip Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Organization: Jan Phyl TV Inc. ,Philip Bader > > To: "techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > This version has the seperate small upright tuner. > > measured all tuner pins, none had +33 volts (or even close). > > Back at the SMPS (located at front left chassis) located the +33V > > source. Starts at smps transformer pin 16, to diode CR14106, branches > > off to several pionts. One of which was resistor R14119, 15K ohm/2W. > > Open. > > This went on to zener diode CR14107 (33 volt)., then C14111 > > (100mf/63V),C14158 (1mf/100v). > > Changing R14119,Zener CR14107 restored the 33V to tuner and operation > > was restored. Change the two mwntioned electrolytics as precaution. > > Phil > > -- > > Philip Bader > > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > > Fax (863) 299-8821 > > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > **************************************************************************** * > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > -- > Philip Bader > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > Fax (863) 299-8821 > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > **************************************************************************** * > 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/