[TechAssist] Re: RCA P46733AT PTK178LA2 1/4 Picture

  • From: "agower" <agower@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 14:36:04 -0700

Have you checked the registers maybe EPROM changed from arching, had a
Philips no picture in bottom half scoped ok but register was changed caused
black bottom half.
Adolph B. Gower
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Lynn C. Hedspeth, CET(r)" <HedTV@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 1:30 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] RCA P46733AT PTK178LA2 1/4 Picture


> I have a 46" Projo that the HV splitter arked over to the green
Convergence=
>  Yoke.
> Replaced the HV splitter, but still have only 1/4 of the picture at the=
>  top. 3/4ths of
> the screen is black. Picture is not compressed, just blacked out. And the=
>  convergence
> is good in the top 1/4th of the picture (Can't tell below in blacked out=
>  area).
> I figured that something shorted on the Convergence Amp board, (Because
of=
>  the
> arcing from the HV Splitter), but can't find anything wrong.  I realize=
>  that the arc could
> have spiked something else. I was just wondering if anyone has had this=
>  before.
> (before I order a service manual).
>
> Can't be sure if the arking is even the cause of the blanked screen. I am=
>  just making
> that assumption. Set had no picture at all with the arking, it was
shutting=
>  down
> right away. And we all know what assume spells when you break it up.
>
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
> ****************************************
> Lynn C. Hedspeth, CET NC-407
> Hedspeth Enterprises Inc.
> 3521 E. Hwy 27
> Lincolnton, NC  28092-7659
> 704-735-3532
> 413-828-0216 (fax)
> HedTV@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ***************************************
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