Good point Damon, Actually we instaled the same battery as original, but it was marketed for a computer motherboard. The OEM was NLA I will get a bew battery to take with. Thanks John Myers Myers TV Service Co. 2212 W. State St. Alliance, OH 44601 Ph: 330-821-6545 mtv_lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.myerstv.net "Do or do not... there is no try." -Yoda Damon wrote: >I've seen new batteries take a dive, also check the nearby shields and their >solder connections, reflow them, remember those batteries from Phillips have >been sitting on a shelf for a very very long time. >Damon B >Telrad Electronics >Fort Wayne IN >----- Original Message ----- >From: "John @ Myers TV" <mtv_lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 7:38 PM >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sylvania chassis # 27H1 chassis. battery failure? > > > > >>OK, thanks everyone. I was just over there a little bit ago. The fellow >>keps the set plugged in all the time, no cable, or sattellite box. >> >>The battery is the keep alive for the customer settings. The set >>defaulted back to factory settings when the battery dropped out. I had >>to reset it for cable, and reprogram the up/down memory, which I had >>done last year. >> >>I'm thinking that he has a bad ground connection in the system control >>circuit, or maybe one of the power supplies are running low, due to a >>bad capacitor. I didn't have time to test that theory tonight, though. >>I'm going to go back out after the first of the year. >> >>John Myers >>Myers TV Service Co. >>2212 W. State St. >>Alliance, OH 44601 >> >> >>Ph: 330-821-6545 >>mtv_lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>http://www.myerstv.net >> >>"Do or do not... there is no try." >>-Yoda >> >> >> >>MAX BAILES wrote: >> >> >> >>>John, >>>When I get a low battery message on screen. It's for the battery in the >>>satalite receiver remote. Dish Network. >>>Hope this helps >>>Max >>> >>>Bailes Electronics >>>Rt.4 Box 57-A >>>Hurricane,WV. 25526 >>>304-395-3627 >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 9:00 AM >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sylvania chassis # 27H1 chassis. battery >>> >>> >failure? > > >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>This might seem dumb but What is this battery for? >>>>Al Marquardt >>>>ampm@xxxxxxx >>>>Al Marquardt Electronic Repair >>>>206 W Main >>>>Girardville Pa. 17935 >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: <gulftech@xxxxxxxx> >>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 8:40 AM >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sylvania chassis # 27H1 chassis. battery >>>>failure? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>John, >>>>> >>>>>Check with the customer to find how they control power to the TV. >>>>>Perhaps it is plugged into a cable box that kills power to the TV when >>>>>the cable box is turned off. >>>>> >>>>>HTH, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Ken Smith >>>>>Gulf Technical Services >>>>>3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway >>>>>Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 >>>>>850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax) >>>>> >>>>>On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 18:56:01 -0500 "John @ Myers TV" >>>>><mtv_lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>>This ia a m# RPJ546. >>>>>>This came up with a "low battery" message on the screen last summer, >>>>>>so >>>>>>I installed a new one. The customer just called, and is having the >>>>>>same >>>>>>message again. >>>>>>I'm guessing that something in the charging circuit is bad. I'm >>>>>>going to >>>>>>change some capacitors, but was hoping for some tips. >>>>>> >>>>>>Any ideas? >>>>>> >>>>>>-- >>>>>>John Myers >>>>>>Myers TV Service Co. >>>>>>2212 W. State St. >>>>>>Alliance, OH 44601 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Ph: 330-821-6545 >>>>>>mtv_lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>http://www.myerstv.net >>>>>> >>>>>>"Do or do not... there is no try." >>>>>> -Yoda >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >>>>>---- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >>>>>>engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>>>>>Set Vacation >>>>>>mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >>>>>>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login >>>>>>Problems?". >>>>>>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >---- > > >>>>>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >>>>>engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>>>>Set Vacation >>>>>mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >>>>>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login >>>>> >>>>> >Problems?". > > >>>>>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >--- > > >>>>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >>>>engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>>>Set Vacation >>>>mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >>>>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>>>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>>> >>>> >>>>-- >>>>No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>>Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.9/216 - Release Date: >>>> >>>> >12/29/2005 > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >-- > > >>>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >>> >>> >engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > > >>>Set Vacation >>> >>> >mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > > >>>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >--- > > >>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >> >> >engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > > >>Set Vacation >> >> >mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > > >>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> >> >> > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. >Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/