Re: Sylvania/Funai TV/DVD/VCR shutdown question

From: Eugen T (viperz_at_nomorespam.com)
Date: 06/26/04 

Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 00:13:32 -0400

I have same problem in Sylvania VCR/TV. The problem is in VCR - one of the
gears came off - it's very hard to get to the VCR - you have to take the
whole thing apart, and it's also very hard to put that gear back on and get
it in correct spot. I gave up on that 13" piece of crap.

"sofie" <sofie@olypen.com> wrote in message
news:10dpqtiisl676f5@corp.supernews.com...
> Steve:
> You have fun now..... after you fix it please post your repair results.
> --
> Best Regards,
> Daniel Sofie
> Electronics Supply & Repair
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>
> "D H A C" <dont_havacow@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:MrGdnRog5KKPL0Hd4p2dnA@adelphia.com...
> > Daniel,
> >
> > I appreciate the suggestions. No novice here. Just retired from the
> business
> > and I still enjoy troubleshooting....
> >
> > "Sofie" <sofie@olypen.com> wrote in message
> > news:10dpa4fm79i9vbb@corp.supernews.com...
> > > Steve:
> > > More than likely the problem is in the VCR or possibly the DVD
> > > mechanism..... if there is a mechanical or electronic problem in the
> VCR
> > > tape or cassette loading mechanism this can cause the symptoms you
> > > described.
> > > These are just about impossible for the inexperienced novice to
> > troubleshoot
> > > or repair..... my best advice to you is for you to TAKE it to a
service
> > shop
> > > for a professional hands-on opinion, otherwise all you will get on the
> > > internet or the phone is guesses.
> > > --
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Daniel Sofie
> > > Electronics Supply & Repair
> >
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> > >
> > > "D H A C" <dont_havacow@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > > news:6bydnRBnQJSwHEHd4p2dnA@adelphia.com...
> > > > This is regarding a Sylvania model SRCD227 27" combo that's about 2
> > years
> > > > old. This group has helped me in the past with these combo units,
I'm
> > > hoping
> > > > someone will recognize this problem and maybe a couple of diodes
will
> > fix
> > > > it. I have no schematic.
> > > > What I have is a TV that will power up. You can get an excellent
> > (off-air)
> > > > picture for a few seconds and then it will shut off. D2645 appears
to
> > have
> > > > been running a little hot....not sure if this is related although
the
> > > diode
> > > > checks good on the ohm meter. All of the other diodes in this area
> also
> > > > check good with the meter and there doesn't appear to be any shorts
at
> > the
> > > > diodes outputs. Another clue is there doesn't seem to be any power
to
> > the
> > > > motor in the DVD player and the VCR doesn't go through it's self
test
> > when
> > > > first plugged in.
> > > > If anyone has had a similar problem and could make a suggestion or
if
> > > > someone has access to a schematic and would be willing to forward.
> > > >
> > > > TIA,
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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