[TV] Re: Zenith PVR5263RK - Need service manul and/or advice
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[TV] Re: Zenith PVR5263RK - Need service manul and/or advice



I have just uploaded the schematic to my site if you need it.

http://schematics.myvnc.com/


Harry Fogarty
Harry`s Electronics
#4- 1144 MacKenzie Rd. North
Williams Lake
British Columbia
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Subject: [TV] Re: Zenith PVR5263RK - Need service manul and/or advice
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 10:55:17 -0700 (PDT)

Thanks John,

-26v is the line that pulsates.  I looked at it on the scope last night
and it looks like it drops to ground potential for a split second, then
quickly rises back up and repeats.

I will check the diode and perhaps filter cap esr and post results.

Thanks,
Rick

 > Rick, I'm sending this message again because I don't think it went
 > through.
 > But all I have left on this one is to check cr3419 and cr3420 and make
 > sure
 > you have a clean waveform. This is you + & -
 > 26volts for convergence. somtimes these diodes break down under a load or
 > the filters get dry and do not filter right and there is ripple.
 > good luck on this one
 > john
 >
 >>From: Rick <rick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 >>Reply-To: tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>To: tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>Subject: [TV] Re: Zenith PVR5263RK - Need service manul and/or advice
 >>Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 19:07:32 -0700
 >>
 >>No dice...
 >>I pulled the two resistors and checked them out-of-circuit. They were
 >>within tolernce and physically look as good as new.
 >>Just to be sure, I measured resistance while accosting them with a heat
 >>gun (not a hair dryer, but a real heat gun).
 >>They both held up remarkably well.
 >>
 >>Thanks for the suggestion!
 >>
 >>John Conti wrote:
 >>
 >> >Rick, on the 9-1302 check two resistors, they are r3243 (110k 1/2 watt
 >>and
 >> >r3244 (82k 1/2 watt)
 >> >they either change values or open up. They are located next to the
 >>upright
 >> >board that stands vertical. I think your having the same problem that I
 >>had
 >> >a few months ago and if so, drove me crazy before I located the
 >> problem.
 >>Let
 >> >me know how you came out on this, for if thats the problem it will sure
 >>save
 >> >others a lot of time.
 >> >
 >> >good luck
 >> >john
 >> >
 >> >
 >> >
 >> >>From: Rick <rick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 >> >>Reply-To: tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >> >>To: TV@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >> >>Subject: [TV] Zenith PVR5263RK - Need service manul and/or advice
 >> >>Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 15:14:05 -0700
 >> >>
 >> >>Hello, I have a Zenith 52" rear projection TV.
 >> >>Would somebody please help me obtain a service manual or schematics
 >> for
 >> >>this TV?
 >> >>I have tried from a couple of places but met dead ends.
 >> >>
 >> >>The problem I am having is hard to explain but I will do my best.
 >> >>
 >> >>What follows is a long account of everything I have observed and tried
 >> >>so far.
 >> >>
 >> >>First the convergence is way out of whack and although I get slight
 >> >>movement
 >> >>when adjusting the POTs on the convergence board, it's nowhere near
 >> >>enough to
 >> >>bring it back into whack =)
 >> >>
 >> >>Second, after the TV warms up, the voltage supplied to the convergence
 >> >>board and convergence amplifier
 >> >>(same circuit) becomes "unstable."  On a scope the line representing
 >> >>this DC voltage will begin to bounce slowly
 >> >>at first, then more rapidly (up to 2 or 3 times per second) and the
 >> >>amplitude of this oscillation increases.
 >> >>
 >> >>Since this distortion is in the convergence circuit, it manifests as
 >> >>picture movement on the screen and affects all three
 >> >>CRTs.  As the TV warms up and the voltage begins to drift, the top of
 >> >>the screen will bow down then bounce in time
 >> >>with the fluctuating voltage.
 >> >>
 >> >>I visually inspected all components, especially resistors, and did not
 >> >>find any obviously burned or otherwise expired components.
 >> >>Next I took a can of air used it to cool parts in suspect places.  I
 >> >>found a couple transistors and a resistor, all near each other, that
 >> >>when cooled slowed or even stopped the strange voltage fluctuation.
 >> >>Next I replaced the parts thinking they may have tired out, but the
 >> >>problem persists.  Now I suspect too much current is going through
 >> that
 >> >>section of the circuit for whatever reason and blowing air over the
 >> PCB
 >> >>only cures the symptom, not the underlaying problem.
 >> >>
 >> >>The front convergence board with the POTs has a Disable jumper to
 >> >>disable the convergence correction.  Setting this jumper will
 >> >>immediately stop the voltage oscillation.  Upon re-enabling the
 >> jumper,
 >> >>the voltage will be stable for a few seconds and then ramp back up to
 >> >>full oscillation.
 >> >>
 >> >>Disconnecting just the BLUE input to the convergence amplifier will
 >> stop
 >> >>the bouncing and then the red and green convergence adjustments have
 >> >>much more effect on the picture than with the blue input connected.
 >> >>
 >> >>Disconnecting the output coils of any of the RGB amplifiers stops the
 >> >>bouncing but probably only because of reduced current draw through the
 >> >>whole system.
 >> >>
 >> >>I replaced the STKs which solved nothing, but neither did it break
 >> >>anything.
 >> >>
 >> >>At this point I feel like I'm just shooting in the dark (and
 >> especially
 >> >>without a schematic).
 >> >>Somebody please help!
 >> >>
 >> >>-Rick
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