Villy boor boorelec Durban Have had a few Sony's with saomewhat similar, was a tube cathode heater short. Had to overcome by isolating the heater. -- On Tue, 08 Oct 2002 01:14:23 kevinstv wrote: > >I had a Panasonic with a smiliar problem. With the cable disconnected the >set worked fine, but with the cable connected it would shut off. The >problem turned out to be the B+ regulator allowing the B+ to go too high. >Sounds like your Sony has the same symptoms. > >I think hooking up the cable loads the B+ down because the TV has to work >harder to produce a dark picture. I remember turning the screen up and the >TV would stay on with the cable connected. With the screen turned down the >TV would shut down with or without the cable connected. HTH > >Kevin Wilks >Kevin's TV and Video Repair >Penticton BC Canada >kevinstv@xxxxxxx >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Wally Heise" <sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 10:02 PM >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony KV27TW70 shuts off when I attach cable signal > > >> >> Hi Bill, >> >> A thought, maybe the high voltage is too high, causing it to shut down. >> This could especially be true after changing the flyback. I'm not >familiar >> with this set, but does it have a hv adjust pot? >> >> Wally Heise >> South Isle Repair >> Isle, Mn. >> sirepair@ecenet >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Bill Grabowski" <bgrabowski@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 10:08 PM >> Subject: [TechAssist] Sony KV27TW70 shuts off when I attach cable signal >> >> >> > >> > I repaired this Sony's power supply and Horiz section and after >> > completion I brought the AC up slowly and check for current on the >> > isolation meter as always and everything was fine at full line voltage >> > so I applied signal and within a second or two and the set went into >> > shutdown. Would anyone have a clue if I should start at the power supply >> > or the Horiz section. I did replace the flyback and H.O.T. and went over >> > driver connections along with all solder that looked poor. I don't >> > remember anyone having a similar problem like this with any brand. Any >> > help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks much!!! >> > >> > P.S. The chassis power supply and Horiz are still working but AC has to >> > be interrupted and set will stay on indefinitely with out cable signal. >> > >> > Bill Grabowski >> > Triangle Appliance >> > Kenosha,WI >> > bgrabowski@xxxxxxxxx >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------ >> > To REMOVE your email address, click here: >> > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html >> > To CHANGE your email address, click here: >> > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html >> > ------------------------------------------ >> > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** >> > Submit Repair Tips here: >> > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ >> > >> >> ------------------------------------------ >> To REMOVE your email address, click here: >> http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html >> To CHANGE your email address, click here: >> http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html >> ------------------------------------------ >> ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** >> Submit Repair Tips here: >> http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > >------------------------------------------ >To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html >To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html >------------------------------------------ >***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** >Submit Repair Tips here: >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ____________________________________________________________ Watch a championship game with Elway or McGwire. Enter Now at http://champions.lycos.com ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/