Thanks Jeff. The customer said after it looses it's info he reprograms it and in a week or two it's gone again. Will a reset stop this? I resoldered the tuner, but have to take the chassis back to do anything else. al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx Al Marquardt Electronic Repair 206 W Main Girardville Pa. 17935 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Dougherty" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 2:09 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA G32705 CTC197CL2 > Al, > I've heard you can reset the Gem Star by entering an invalid zip code, like 00000. > -- > Jeff > > Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair > 263 S Front St > Steelton PA 17113 > Fax: 717 564 495 2 > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > > > On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 12:08:52 -0400, al m, > ampm@xxxxxxx wrote: > > This set customer says looses it's channel guide settings,video > > goes to black then gray then clears up. picture shrinks, when you > > push guide button the mute comes up.does this sound like a guide > > module problem? This is the first one of these I've seen. Don't see > > anything in the archives. Would a bad tuner cause something like > > this? > > al marquardt > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > > 206 W Main > > Girardville Pa. 17935 > > ******************************************************************** > > ********* Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The > > Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > **************************************************************************** * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/