Larry, continuous blink code is not getting reply from IC301 jungle chip or bad "IK" pulse, the IK can be cured by turning up G2 or rejuvenating the crt, did you check all the VDR`s in the switch mode? good luck, those sets are a pain in the Asssss. Larry Eastman American TV & Electronics Crystal River, Fl. www.tvjunkyard.com larry wrote: > when plugged in the standby light blinks continuously. when > power button pushed relay click and standby stops blinking. > I have B+ to the first half of the SMP ic. ic601. > but no output. > cant find any shorted rectifiers, etc. > hot is ok. > is it time to change the ic, even though it shows no short? > Thank you, > Larry > > -- > Schneider TV & Electronic Inc. > 5415 N. Wooster ave. > Dover, Ohio 44622 www.geocities.com/schntv2000/ > 330-343-0768 FCC. first class & Extra class K8WLY > > ***************************************************************************** > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.html > 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/ ***************************************************************************** The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.html 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/