You have a cracked CRT, blue one? very common for NAP PTV 600 series sets. Ron Miller D.T.V. Texas ----- Original Message ----- From: "MATT SHERER" <skoalman61821@xxxxxxxxx> To: "TECH ASSIST" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 11:09 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Sears PTV, something strange happened > > Sears > Model: 626.54808490 > Chasis: PTV610 > Below is my original post. I took the front panel off > the TV exposing the CRT's and then turned the set on. > The neck of one of the CRT's lit up like the fourth of > July. All kinds of sparking and arcing going on in > there till the HV shut off. Still had sound. I > decided to pull the CRT board off of this CRT to see > if the HV stayed on and hoepfully find the cause of > this problem. When I turned the set back on, it fried > 2 resistors and the HOT. Maybe I'm crazy but I > thought pulling the CRT board off would not hurt > anything. Any help appreciated. > > Matt > > > Unit has sound but no picture. This is another set > that a shop has looked at and then sent to me to fix. > They replaced the focus block and did not help. When > disconnect FBT from focus block, HV comes back up. > Possible bad block I guess. Anyone have a print for > this set? > > Matt Sherer > Champaign, IL > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! > http://auctions.yahoo.com > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.