[TechAssist] Re: RCA F27664 CTC203AX1 Turns off/on.off

  • From: Bill Grabowski <bgrabowski@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 19:54:46 -0500

You can go into the menu with the menu/power/vol+ and check the first
three parameters.
The error codes are left as decimal...

0    no errors
1    16v stby fault
3    12v run
4    run supply dip
8    T4chip XRP 
9    T4chip POR  Power on reset
10   F2 PIP
11   Stereo decoder POR
16   Run I2C bus latched
18   Standby I2C bus latched

there's 3 more only for Gemstar

Phil Bader wrote:
> 
> lacking a specific solution,if the set has a seperate front panel button
> assy board,I would unplug the button board and see.Maybe a leaky switch.
> 
> David Matchett wrote:
> >
> > --- Shoreline Electronics <jstielau@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Make : RCA
> > > Model : F27664
> > > Chassis : CTC203AX1
> > > Problem : Set may work great for alooong time ( Like
> > > it did in the shop).
> > > Then it will turn itself off for no reason , then
> > > click back on , then off
> > > again seconds later, Then back on.  You get the
> > > idea!
> > >
> > > We had resoldered the SMPS transformer & other
> > > suspicious areas....but it
> > > didn't help!
> > >
> > > Any suggestions or experience welcome!
> > >
> > > Jeff Stielau
> > > Shoreline Electronics Repair
> > > 125 Beechtree Lane
> > > Westbrook,CT 06498
> > > 860-399-1861 Voice
> > > 860-664-3535 Fax
> > > jstielau@xxxxxxxx
> > >
> > >
> > >
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