Al, Just a thought: how do the componets on the crt board test. Specficaly the resistor that feeds the screen voltage. And also the bias network off of G1 (one of the 1st CRT pins going clockwise from the focus pin) look for an open transistor or resistor. Peter Oliver Tucson Radio TV From: Svatek227@xxxxxxx Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Zenith SE2517P 9-707 main Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 11:02:56 EDT Al, the SAMS # is 2780-2 will check my files Joe Svatek Owner Svatek's Electronics (est. 1982) 227 Marten St. Neenah,WI 54956-2520 Phone: (920) 751-8937 Fax : (920) 751-3727 email: Svatek227@xxxxxxx In a message dated 8/21/2003 9:35:40 AM Central Daylight Time, ampm@xxxxxxx writes: I can't find anything on this set. The set has no contrast. When you turn the knob it varies a little but the picture is soft. Checked the tube and it checks like brand new.( funny for a 15yr old zenith). Need schematic of contrast circuit. or print of the whole TV. al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx Al Marquardt Electronic Repair 206 W Main Girardville Pa. 17935 ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ _________________________________________________________________ Get MSN 8 and help protect your children with advanced parental controls. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/parental ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/