Re: philips AV switching to standby




Coach wrote:
> Hi philips 32inch tubed tv
> weird problem -
> thought it had gone away, and now its back
>
> turn on tv and its on fine, without sky turned on, so the picture is grey
> with no signal - this is usual.
> in the past i would turn on sky plus unit and signal would swith to av and
> tv as normal, also could go to other avs without any problem.
> Now, turn on tv, can sit there for ever without the tv turning off.
>
> turn on sky from standby and the tv goes into standby and the red led on the
> tv blinks.
> also if i try other sources when its turning on dvd etc these might work if
> i am quick, after the picture is on, if i try to alter the av to another
> source, it goes into standby.
>
> I remember this happening a year or two ago, when i had a tivo, and they
> sent down a patch that stopped it happening.
>
> tivos gone now, and i havent altered the current configuration for some
> time.
>
> any ideas

change over the scart/euroconnector leads and see if that helps. you
could have a 5v switch voltage pin short to ground or something. scart
leads are notorious for the pins bending or losing contact.
-B.

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