Re: SONY KV25XBR Alignment Question

From: Andy Cuffe (baltimora_at_psu.edu)
Date: 10/19/04 

Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 14:25:05 -0400

On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 16:57:53 GMT, Me <special4mrmeval@earthlink.net>
wrote:

>Inside mounted on the metal plate covering the CRT is a red block. It has
>a knob on it to adjust horizontal static convergence. Try that.
>
>The blocks in those like to crack so before doing that take an insanely
>bright light and look at the body of it.

I've repaired many cracked ones by sealing the cracks with RTV
silicone. The other failure mode I've seen is on the ones that are
also used for HV regulator feedback. The voltage divider networks
tend to fail causing intermittent shutdown.
Andy Cuffe
baltimora@psu.edu