Do you recall the model Jim? I'd like to look at the service manual. Damon B Telrad Electronics Fort Wayne IN ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 5:38 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony blink code > I did recently have a 5 - 3 blink code on a newer Sony direct view set > and the cause was the video IC on the CRT board. Try disconnecting the > 200 volts to the CRT board to see if it stays on. > > The Old Master Technician > ******************************** > Since 1972 * > Jim Myers * > Telrad Electronics * > Fort Wayne Indiana * > ******************************** > > > Damon wrote: > > Dims the lights.....thats not good. Wouldn't surprise me you take it to shop > > and it works without a hitch. > > 5 blinks, then 3 blinks just isn't a valid code to me. > > I'd expect 22 blinks for Crt warmup > > Then I'd expect a pause, blink code, pause, blink code, pause....... > > I suspect that horiz/vert failures would cut the 22 blinks short, or smps > > failure may cut it short too. > > but it wouldn't change the pause/code/pause display. > > > > Damon B > > Telrad Electronics > > Fort Wayne IN > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "markbrock" <markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 8:02 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony blink code > > > > > > > >>, wasn't G2, hot and resistors check ok, strong pull at start up, dims > >>the lights in this junky old trailer it lives in, too much crap to work > > > > on > > > >>it there, pulled the board, will hook up to my 36" test tube later in > > > > week, > > > >>extended warranty or I would have turned around, what a dump I can't > > > > believe > > > >>how some folks live, he's a teacher and she's a teller at the bank, very > >>neat and clean except where they live. > >>Brock Electronics > >>5208 cr.3385 > >>Independence Ks. 67301 > >>620-331-0235 > >>fax 331-7191 > >>markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Damon" <DamonEB@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 6:42 AM > >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony blink code > >> > >> > >> > >>>I wonder if it consistantly blinks 3 times? > >>>Because if it blinks 5 times, then 3 times, then dead....that could be 8 > >>>blinks before the CRT lights up and shuts down due to excessive screen > >>>voltage....had a customer yesterday whose description of DEAD turned out > >> > >>to > >> > >>>be a "Blue screen then shutdown" problem....readjusted the blue screen > > > > and > > > >>>it works... > >>>Generally the SMPS parts you're carrying are for NO BLINKs /Dead. > >>> I would take a 2sd1881 universal horiz transistor, some "fast" diodes > > > > and > > > >>>0.47 ohm resistors for the + and - 15V vert supplies, and anticipate a > >>>chassis pull possibly, do you have at your shop a Sony 32-36 inch CRT to > >>>connect to?? > >>> > >>>Damon B > >>>Telrad Electronics > >>>Fort Wayne IN > >>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: "markbrock" <markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 8:36 AM > >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Sony blink code > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>lost my blink code for sony's, 5 blinks than 3 blinks than dead, its > >> > >>one > >> > >>>>of those 36" way too heavy for one man sets, hoping to fix it inhome > >> > >>this > >> > >>>>morning, of course a long service call and flight of stairs, couldn't > >> > >>be > >> > >>>>much worse, anyone have it ? I'll take the Q601,02 and white > > > > resistor > > > >>>>with me, KV36?? > >>>>customer couldn't move it to see model, just said it blinks five > > > > times > > > >>>than > >>> > >>>>three times than shuts off > >>>>thanks > >>>>brock > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Brock Electronics > >>>>5208 cr.3385 > >>>>Independence Ks. 67301 > >>>>620-331-0235 > >>>>fax 331-7191 > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >>>--- > >>> > >>>>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search > >>> > >>>engines. 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