[TechAssist] Re: emerson vcr3002 intermitant

  • From: "Jeff Dougherty" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 16:40:36 -0400

Troy,
Please let us know the problem and what fixed the RCA.
On the VCR, see if it acts up when moving the ribbon cable..it is possible
you have an intermittent connection inside the cable.
Try using freeze spray near suspected area, or look for an open trace.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "adam miller" <adamt123@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 3:47 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] emerson vcr3002 intermitant


>
> hello collective,
>
> thanks for all the help on the rca tv, works great now, i have another
> question about an emerson vcr model vcr3002, when i first opened it there
> were some cold solder joints on the transformer and around the connector
> from power supply to main board. . fixed that, put everything back thinkin
i
> had it wooped, then pluged in and no power again. i took it apart and when
i
> press down on part of the main board close to connector i can make it go
on
> and off(display). i completely resoldered the connector on the main board
> and on the supply and even the connector itself and still same problem.
but
> what is weird is that once it comes on, as long as it is plugged in it
will
> work no matter hopw hard you beat it, so then i thought maybe it came on
> when i touched something, sure enough after it is unplugged for about five
> minutes and shows no display, if i press my fingers onto the connector
board
> it powers up/ so i started to try and see what voltages are missing, and
> everything looks the same, what could it be guys? am i missing a cap or
> what?
>
> troy
>
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