[TechAssist] Re: Sony VCR, SLV555 won't power up, no display

  • From: greentron@xxxxxxx
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 04:16:06 +0000

Aside from the electrolyte eating up jumpers and part leads, the scr 
overvoltage protector gets triggered from electrical leakage caused by the 
electrolyte. I recall having to remove some silicone rubber that covered that 
area.
> Gary I sent you the ZIP file. Hope it helps.
> 
> Kevin Gunn
> Star Tek Electronic Services
> 390 Springbank Drive
> London, Ontario
> www.ulurn.com/startek
> 
> N6J 1G9             519-473-6366
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 4:39 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Sony VCR, SLV555 won't power up, no display
> 
> 
> > I have this Sony VCR, model SLV555 which will not power up and the front
> > panel display is not lit either.
> >
> > I found a 1500uF, 25V cap in the power supply that was leaky. Replaced
> > that and a few others with high ESR. Also checked the diodes and made
> > sure that D207 has 16V on the cathode. The ON/OFF pin 2 on the 3 voltage
> > regulators (3120C, 3120C and 3050C) are at 0.8V all the time, even when
> > I push the power button.
> >
> > Does anyone have a list of the proper voltages on the power supply
> > connector pins and the source from which the regulator ON/OFF pin gets a
> > HI signal for power?
> >

> > Power supply is model APS-01UC, Sony part number 1-413-468-13
> >
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> > --
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Gary McCartney
> >
> > McCartney Electronics
> > Guelph Ontario Canada
> > Est. 1984
> > email: gary (at) number63.ca
> >
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