[TechAssist] Re: magnovox ptv model # fp4650 w102
- From: <DAMON101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 08:38:25 -0500
OK, I'd still look at the info I supplied, because I've also had those
problems "In the Middle".....
Damon Brunger
damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Telrad Electronic Services
Ft Wayne, IN 46815
----- Original Message -----
From: "albert marquardt" <ampm@xxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 12:36 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: magnovox ptv model # fp4650 w102
>
> this is not on the sides of the screen it's in the middle@ | here
> |
>
>
> al marquardt
> ampm@xxxxxxx
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <DAMON101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 7:09 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: magnovox ptv model # fp4650 w102
>
>
> >
> > Hi Al.
> >
> > You have pincushioning, and I've seen the convergence board cause this
> > problem, and it will return if you do not A replace the board with an
> > upgraded board or
> > B perform the upgrade yourself
> >
> > To readjust this unit I believe 0-6-2-5-9-6 menu sequence will access
the
> > convergence page or the service menu. If it isn't the convergence then
try
> > 0-6-2-5-9-7-menu.
> >
> > You can generally adjust the convergence, but the digital data will get
> lost
> > if A); you Did Not press the power button on the front of the TV after
> > completing the adjustments, or B) you did not upgrade the convergence
> board.
> > It may last a day or 2 months. but the eeproms lose the convergence data
.
> > Damon Brunger
> > Subject: [TechAssist] magnovox ptv model # fp4650 w102
> >
> >
> > >
> > > chassis # ptv711-8ah01. this set has convergence problems only in the
> > > center vertical about 8 to 10 inches of screen, from top to bottom.
it
> > > looks like a slightly rounded v. the top stretches toward the top ^
the
> > > bottom stretches toward the bottom v. has anyone seen something like
> > this.i
> > > don't have a manual, and am not sure i want to get into one. the rest
of
> > the
> > > screen is ok.no picture on pip picture, could this be a pip problem.is
> > there
> > > a way to bypass the pip module. haven't worked on too many magnovox
> sets.
> > > thanks for any info.
> > > al m
> > > al marquardt
> > > ampm@xxxxxxx
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