| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| Loss of Sound | 11/11/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: The AKAI LCT2785TA will loose sound at variable times for a variable length of time. Sometimes I ...
A: It may be of moderate expense. Without knowing more of the symptoms details my judgment is the ...
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| Pioneer xv-htd520 receiver | 11/11/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: How come every time I power up and the standby light comes on the system powers down everytime I hit ...
A: These kinds of tribulations are usually a function of a bad power supply - or, can also be something ...
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| Rca HDTV frozen on vid1 mode | 11/11/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: RCA HDTV Model #HD52W59 Purchased in Jan. 2006. I have been having problems with it freezing after ...
A: Here is what I suggest you do. If it doesn't help, come back to me and we will take another stab at ...
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| black box on screen | 11/10/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: When ever we watch regular t.v the black box comes on and we can't figure out how to get rid of it. ...
A: Jeanne, It's probably a very quick, easy fix. It sounds to me like you are in one of the TEXT ...
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| No picture | 11/10/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I think i have all the right cables hooked up and I have sound but no picture. The cables are ...
A: Brett, I can't advise you without some information on what you are trying to hook up, and if any ...
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| Sony Trinitron Wega KV-27FV15 | 11/10/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: The volume on my TV when I place it on video makes a piercing noise. What is the problem and is it ...
A: I think the problem is not the tv. If you pull the connections to video1 so there is NO connection ...
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| 42in DLP toshiba television | 11/10/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: I have a 42 in DLP HD Toshiba Television it was made in 2006 it is a rear facing projection tv model ...
A: These symptoms are more serious. Since it is a DLP you will need to check the lamp assembly ...
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| flat screen samsung | 11/10/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: I have read your suggestions to several problems and you seem like the guy to ask! A few months ago ...
A: Well, there is no such thing as a cheap repair on these large screens; that is what you are in for ...
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| problem with the tv | 11/10/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a hitachi tv that i think is a projector screen, and when you turn it off, the cooling fan ...
A: Gabe, I cannot give you a definitive answer because you have left out the one thing I need to do ...
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| TV problems | 11/9/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a Sony LCD TV, model number KDF-42WE655. When I turned on the TV this morning the green light ...
A: Shawnkiea, OK, 3 blinks in this model is an error that the lamp cover is not activating the lamp ...
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| JVC HR-S4700 VCR REPAIR | 11/9/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: Rick, Thankyou for all the info you have supplied to me concerning the JVC HR-S4700 machine that I ...
A: Rod, I do not understand your terminology with "lever off the old pulley belt". I am familiar ...
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| Dvr/dvd recorders | 11/9/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: I have been wanting to get a way to record my favorite shows because the job I just got has hours ...
A: Let me recommend this discussion: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20060926122519AA73HPD ...
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| vizio gone bad how to fix | 11/9/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a vw26lhdtv20f Vizio that has died , I think I need a main board where can i buy one cheap or ...
A: Gary, I contacted my Vizio tech rep, and he advised that he would start with the power supply, ...
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| No Power | 11/9/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: I have SONY KV-K21MF1 Chassis G3F which was turned off on inspection I found a blown fuse. After ...
A: Sorry, that model does not come up with anything on the Sony Australia help site. Are you certain ...
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| TV problems | 11/9/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a Sony LCD TV, model number KDF-42WE655. When I turned on the TV this morning the green light ...
A: Shawnkiea, Most likely you will need a Service Center. You have given me only half the ...
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| Sony Trinitron Wega KV-27FV15 | 11/9/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: The volume on my TV when I place it on video makes a piercing noise. What is the problem and is it ...
A: Is the sound coming out of the speakers or is it inside the tv set? Please check it carefully as it ...
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| CROSLEY CP5440 | 11/9/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I NEED TO REPLACE THE 2 FRONT SCREENS ON MY CROSLEY 56" TV. IT IS A 1996 MODEL. IS IT POSSIBLE TO ...
A: Jason, As my profile reflects, I do not work on projection TV's at all, and therefore don not ...
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| polaroid tv set troubleshooting | 11/9/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: The polaroid tv set bought 2 years ago has recently started to make a high-pitched sound and no ...
A: Doris, This is usually an easy repair involving 2 1000 MFD electrolytic capacitors that vent due ...
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| sony-trinitron | 11/9/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: when turned on stand by/timer light will blink-this is supposed to happen, but once on the light ...
A: I must have the model number and the number of blinks. But, you can do this yourself. Go to: ...
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| vizio gone bad how to fix | 11/8/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a vw26lhdtv20f Vizio that has died , I think I need a main board where can i buy one cheap or ...
A: Gary, All I do is offer assistance. I do not have parts to sell you. You are on your own so far ...
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| sony wide screen | 11/8/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: What is causing an arc of blue green red lines on the screen all the time? THe lines start out from ...
A: Lou, I have explained what the problem is, but without knowing what components are needed for ...
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| remote control of a Quasar VH-434-K | 11/8/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a Quasar VCR (model number: VH-434-K) and the remote control seem broken (I can not use the ...
A: Nada, The original Panasonic/Quasar remote control for your VCR has long since been discontinued, ...
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| vizio gone bad how to fix | 11/8/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a vw26lhdtv20f Vizio that has died , I think I need a main board where can i buy one cheap or ...
A: Gary, You actually have 3 possibilities. The Main Board is one, but usually if the Main Board is ...
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| Sanyo 37 1/2 inch | 11/8/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a 37 1/2 inch Sanyo. It was working great and lightening hit somewhere close to my house, did ...
A: Ginger, Lightning damage, power surge damage, and physical damage are the 3 most difficult types ...
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| Toshiba 51H84 followup | 11/8/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: But, does the thumping sound stop when the volume is reduced to zero? IF NO: The problem may be ...
A: Lee, I wish you had followed up with me from the original question. I was unable to locate it in ...
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| Hitachi Projection TV | 11/8/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: I have a Hitachi Ultravision Digital Projection TV. I think it's 56", but not certain and I don't ...
A: It depends on the pattern of the picture defects. If you could describe what goes on exactly and the ...
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| picture problem | 11/8/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: I have a Hitachi 46UX24B tv with a picture that sags from the top center and right bottom. Is there ...
A: It is more likely to be the convergence circuit that has gone bad. But, it requires some testing to ...
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| 42in DLP toshiba television | 11/8/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: I have a 42 in DLP HD Toshiba Television it was made in 2006 it is a rear facing projection tv model ...
A: It will require some testing to be sure. But, I think it is a power supply failure. It will require ...
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| mitsubishi cs-35303 | 11/8/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a mitsubishi cs-35303 1995 era 36 inch and all at once the picture turned red and a soft or ...
A: Mike, I hope your experience with your Service Center is a good one. I want you to evaluate the ...
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| Toshiba TV | 11/8/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a Toshiba 61A61 projection TV thats about 8 years old. It will not respond to any remote. I ...
A: John, As my profile reflects, I do not work on projection TV's, but I may be able to advise you ...
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| Toshiba 51H84 | 11/8/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: I just bought this TV from a friend today. The audio has a continuous almost thumping sound. It ...
A: But, does the thumping sound stop when the volume is reduced to zero? IF NO: The problem may be ...
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| mitsubishi cs-35303 | 11/7/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a mitsubishi cs-35303 1995 era 36 inch and all at once the picture turned red and a soft or ...
A: Mike, This will either be a picture tube or a picture tube drive circuit. It will require ...
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| sony wide screen | 11/7/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: What is causing an arc of blue green red lines on the screen all the time? THe lines start out from ...
A: Lou, As my profile reflects, I do not work on projection TV's. However, the problem you are ...
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| Sony Trinitron picture went black | 11/7/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: My 1998 Trinitron, KV-27V22, went black. Occasionally when you turn it on, the picture will come on ...
A: Dave, A word of advice/caution. IF you have the means, TRY resoldering the IC BEFORE you replace ...
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| mark antony mk1500 amp | 11/7/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: this car amplifier when hooking it up immediately burns up a 80 amp fuse in the power line coming ...
A: Without being there it is hard to guess what is going on. The only clue I have is that the internal ...
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| Mitsubishi 73 in locked buttons | 11/7/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: I have a Mitsubishi WS-73711. The TV doesn't respond to either the remote or the front panel ...
A: When you say "doesn't respond" do you mean the set does not come ON or are there other features that ...
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| toshiba 42wt29b | 11/7/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: whilst watching it the other day the screen went off but the standby light was on buttons on remote ...
A: There are many possible causes for these symptoms and it requires testing to be sure. However, most ...
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| fuzzy off color pictuer | 11/7/2009 | cleggsan |
Q: What can I do to make my tv picture more clear and get the coloring right.
A: If you would give make and model number we can give you very clear instructions. However, here is ...
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| sharp tv repair | 11/7/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I have a 1999 sharp, the model # is 13VT-L100. It only gets 20 channels of the 70 that i should get. ...
A: Harry, I will need more information in order to help you. What is your signal source (cable, ...
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| Power supply replacment | 11/6/2009 | Rick Montgomery |
Q: I TOOK MY 50'' PLASMA TO A REPAIR SHOP AND THEY SAID MY POWER SUPPLY WAS BOD.THEY CHARGE ME AROUND ...
A: Ivan, Let me begin by thanking you for supplying the model number AND power supply part number. I ...
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