I am downloading the manual now and will upload it to the members area right afterwards. Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 Master Technician License #9109 Service Manager / Parts Manager Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms (508)695-7302 (508)695-7769 FAX geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx geminitv@xxxxxxx www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leonard G. Caillouet" <lcaillo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 10:58 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Sharp 27R-FS1 widescreen 27" TV data bus noise in left ch line audio out > If anyone has access to the manual on this one I'd appreciate an upload. I > have a faint leakage of clock and data noise in the left channel line > output. It is NOT in the speaker output at all, is not affected by volume, > and is on both ant and A/V inputs. It is muted when changing channels, > inputs, etc, but is there and changes when displays are activated. The > noise is still audible when the consumer mute is activated, but not when > automatic muting occurs. It is a ticking sound that is perfectly > coordinated with the pulses on the data line. > > Apparently the sound is routed through the MTS module as unplugging this > board causes all sound, from tuner or A/V in to cease. No ticking when this > board is out. At this point it would be pretty easy to isolate it if I had > a schematic of the sound signal path. > > Any service bulletins on this? We let our authorization for Sharp go a year > or so ago becuase we rarely sold any of their products and thought the > policy of replacing multiple boards as standard procedure is silly and > excessive (we only sold the HD products, for which this was the policy) and > we rarely see any Sharp come in. The $100 a year for Sharpnet was just not > worth the cost when we only would use it once a year or so. > > Any help is appreciated. Thanks > > Leonard G. Caillouet > Electronics World > Gainesville, FL > 352-332-5608 > 352-332-5668 (fax) > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Jokes, complaints, off topics, general chat. Everything other than repair > help problems can be found at this new list. No archives and posts will not > be found on Google or any other engine!To remove or join, click: > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe%20chat > Send to the list at chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx once subscribed. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jokes, complaints, off topics, general chat. Everything other than repair help problems can be found at this new list. No archives and posts will not be found on Google or any other engine!To remove or join, click: mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe%20chat Send to the list at chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx once subscribed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/