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[TV] Re: LCD TV's



I have replaced just the y sustain board , but set comes back in a month --  
now I replace both y and z together - no more problem...
Dennis
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Otit2@xxxxxxx>
To: <tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 4:34 PM
Subject: [TV] Re: LCD TV's


>
>
> These day is no different that the old days,we are the same person ,just
> using our knowledge in a different way for example: on this case I use my 
> senses
> to find the problem,the days are gone when we just to use the scope very
> frequently,many times no S/M now,if we get an S/M,is very difficult to 
> follow I
> will say now these days we become Mechanic Electronic, in some ways I  am 
> glad
> because sometimes we do not use too much troubleshooting time and many 
> times
> we have to guess what is cussing the problem, that is the reason I belong 
> to
> this list,we help each other .-
> I already send this problem but here goes again.-Tito
>
> Symptom:Tv POP and picture went out,replace Z board,picture was there but
> very dark and I use the old technology technic, on the Y main sustain 
> board
> there are 2 big Heat Zinc,play the TV for about 20 minutes,and after that 
> time
> feel the temperature on those 2 Heat Zinc,one will be warm,like suppose to 
> be
> and the other will be cold,like is no working,talk to tech. ass. for LG, 
> and I
> was told to replace the Y main Sustain Board they also told me that the 
> POP
> is  when that IC under the cold Heat Zinc went out,may open ,got this 
> board
> from  DM,1-800-281-8860 for 154.99 free S/H. If I send the old one 
> back,they pay
> me  $25.00,they will pay for the S/H on this old board,How about that, 
> there
> is  another place (SJ),they want $ 179.00 plus S/H for this board if they 
> have
> it.-On my case with this TV,maybe I did not need the Z board,only the Y
> main,but  what happen was that when I was measuring voltages around the 
> old Z
> board I made  a short blow it out.- The TV now works OK,in the future I 
> will be
> more careful  around that Z board,the customer has no to pay for this
> board,because this TV is  mine, I took it as a trade in when I sold the 
> customer a 50"
> Panasonic Plasma.-  I hope this report help somebody out there, help me a 
> lot,I
> expend many hours on  this,but the next one will be fast diagnosis.-.-
> Tito's TV Sales and Service=CET Id.66
> Saint Anthony-Idaho-83445.-
>
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> In a message dated 4/3/2009 2:21:05 P.M. Mountain Standard Time,
> yuming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
>
> Yes,  I agree all of this, but new technology is the effort of other more
> skillful  electronic scientist's R&D result. If have thier explanations 
> would
> much  easier than oneself to look at the physical equipment if-self. Now 
> All
> skills  are hiden inside ICs, if no theory and ICs data can not understand 
> them
> with  one-self's own effort. Some theory is going to add to the circuits 
> that
> working on the equipment. Use basiv knowledge to understand it is the most
> basic way to work on it. Every TV repair job, if have original service 
> manual
> would be much easier to work on it. Although after fixed it, only one or 
> two
> small component is the problemparts, but huge labor already placed on it. 
> Every
> body need to be a Tv guy , who have to know basic electronics. One is  the
> exception. But new thing need more patience to learn and absorb the new 
> circuit
> design.
>
>
>
> Thank you
> Yu, Ming
> A1 Discount E&TV  Service (Lic :  E79924)
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> SF, CA  94112
> 04-03-09
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From:  Ronald Soccoli <resoc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent:  Friday, April 3, 2009 1:03:03 PM
> Subject: [TV] Re: LCD TV's
>
>
> Guys  - Never discount the value of basic electronic theory. I am a
> electronic engineer  that graduated from Worcester Tech. Have  worked
> 47 years on surface ship sonar, but my background in  electronics has
> helped me fix numerous ( probably well over 200 )  electronic
> devices. So basic theory plus experience (plus common  sense) will
> certainly produce great results.  Good luck  guys.
>
> Ron
>
>
> On Apr 2, 2009, at 10:24 54AM, Otit2@xxxxxxx  wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> I am been teaching electronic  repair for almost 35 years,during all
>> those
>> years I  graduate about 500 Electronic Technicians,the course went
>> for 2  years,4
>> hours per week,in the evenings,and so people was able to keep  a job
>> for while
>>  they came to school, and the only  thing I was teaching was
>> electronic plus
>> some   math to understand some theory, I divide the classes in 2,
>> the  first 2
>> hours was  theory and the next 2 hours,practice or lab.  where the
>> students was
>> able to have  hands on  right from the beginning,is very difficult
>> that they
>>  keep the  interest,if you only teach theory for long time before
>> they touch any
>> thing, on this practice classes they learn  color code, wattage and
>> size  for
>> different  resistors,test capacitors with the Z meter,how to use
>> the  tester,use
>> of the fingers to check for temperature to see if  something  was
>> working,use
>> of the nose to check  for overheat components,use of the scope as  a
>> tool  for
>> troubleshooting,how to solder special SMC etc and this practice  or
>> lab classes
>> keep the interest very high,the number  of people that quit the
>> course was
>> very low,maybe  2%.-We have tests on theory and practice once in a
>> while,also  I
>> was available on Saturday morning for 4 hours for those that  miss
>> a  class
>> during the week for recuperation,was  very fun to teach,you can see
>> people that
>> came that  they did know nothing about electronic and after  the 2
>>  years they
>> were able to diagnose problems,even I just to have a  doctor  that
>> came to
>> classes with his son
>>  I have many successful stories about this people,many of them doing
>> labor
>> work and after they graduate as an Electronic  Technician they found
>> some very
>> good jobs in this  field,sometimes they call me or visit me to
>> thanks me for  the
>>  training,some of them work for the government,my teaching  program was
>> certified  by the State,some of the students pass the  CET test,the
>> age for this
>> courses  went from 16  years old to 75.- If I teach today I will
>> have to adjust  the
>>  program with this new technology, I remember one guy that  work in
>> a big
>> potato  warehouse and was making the  minimum salary,when He got his
>> certificate,He
>>  went  to his boos and ask for a raise,He was the one keeping all  the
>> computers  running in that plant,they triple his salary  right
>> away,others companies
>> pay for  the  training,even Welfare pay for some of the students and
>>  the
>> government.-  Have a nice day.-
>> Tito's TV Sales and  Service=CET Id.66
>> Saint  Anthony-Idaho-83445.-
>>
>>
>>
>> In a message dated  4/2/2009 6:46:00 A.M. Mountain Standard Time,
>>  Steelen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>>
>>
>> Thank you  Ming!
>>
>> My school was only a 2 year tech school.  They  basically tried to
>> teach the
>> whole field of electronics  in two years.  Lots of theory, build
>> lots of
>>  circuits. some non electronics classes to meet  accreditation
>> standards. some
>> networking (Basic), PC Hardware, some   Programming. It was a good
>> foundation, but
>> they didn't  really tech how to fix  things. They taught things you
>>  need to know
>> to fix things, but not the process  of repairing  things. No quick
>> test tips or
>> secrets of the pro's.  most of my  classmates are probably working
>> in jobs  were
>> they test the same circuit board  all day or just swap cards  to fix
>> whatever
>> they are working on. I don't want   to buy a $200 board because some
>> cheap
>> parts have  failed or a bad solder joint  was made. I want to find
>> the  problem and
>> fix it for cheap. I have a limited  budget here and I  try to save
>> it for the
>> test equipment I need. They  didn't  even have a scope when I
>> started here, all
>>  they had was a cheap multi-meter  and a decent soldering station.  S!
>> ometime si buy my own gear on ebay and  just bring it in  when
>> needed, but I
>> did make them buy me a scope, a  Variable  AC supply/isolation
>> transformer, ESR
>>  meter, and function generator/frequency  counter. I lack the more
>> specialized
>> instruments though.
>>
>> Anyway,  sorry  to ramble. Thanks for the book I will read it over
>>  the next
>> week or so and see  how it goes and thanks again to all  for sharing
>> your
>> suggestions.
>>
>>  Nathan
>>
>> Nathaniel Steele
>> A/V  Technician
>>  AAS-CEET
>> Frederick County Public Schools
>> 1415 Amherst   street,
>> P.O. Box 3508
>> Winchester, VA 22601
>>
>>  Phone: 1-540-662-4518  ext 88240
>> Mobile: 1-540-974-2172
>>  Fax:  1-540-667-5179
>>
>>
>>>>> Ming Yu  <yuming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  4/2/2009 3:52 AM  >>>
>>
>> Hi, Dear friend, I am now sending you the   link of this e-book. it
>> is about
>> 13M files.
>> The  link is "
>>  http://www.mediafire.com/?sharekey=13d24b809029382fd2db6fb9a8902bda
>> "   Please look at it carefully, if after finish look at it  and still
>> need more  information you can go to that LCD site to  buy that
>> information. I
>> feel it is  so good but it  will suit some body's idea. as new model
>> LCD, Plasma
>> TV  are  very difficult to change individual small parts. It is
>> needed to
>> changed the  whole board.
>> If your  school has excellent courses, please tell me so that  I can
>> go to
>> study online. I feel myself did not know so much on LCD  and Plasma
>> TV as CRT
>> Base TVs. These CRT base TV theory  I was taught at I was a boy. it
>> was very
>>  wonderful  course, every small piece of circuit are explanned   very
>> detailed  so
>> that I can work over 40 years  still can understand  other newer
>> circuit. All
>> LCD  Pasma TV circuit are " MCC "( MO. Cha. Cha. ....  Chinese
>>  pronounciation
>> .....At I was a boy MCC means not very clear on  every  thing ) not
>> very clear and
>> grasp it with  confidence.
>>
>>
>> Thank  you
>> Yu, Ming
>>  A1 Discount E&TV Service (Lic :  E79924)
>> 415-724-0005
>>  http://www.the ( http://www.the/  )-best-tv-guy.com
>> 2229 San Jose  Ave.,
>> SF, CA  94112
>>  04-01-09
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank You
>> Yu,  Ming
>> A1 Discount  E&TV Service (Lic : E79924)
>>  415-724-0005
>> http://www.the (  http://www.the/  )-best-tv-guy.com
>> 2229 San Jose Ave.,
>> SF, CA   94112
>> 04-01-09
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  ________________________________
>> From:  Anthony Clayton  <tcccjc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent:  Wednesday, April 1, 2009 10:17:24 PM
>> Subject: [TV] Re: LCD   TV's
>>
>>
>>
>> I wood like a copy of that EBook Ming  also thank you in  advance
>>
>>
>> --- On Wed, 4/1/09,  Randy Drennen  <rdrennen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>> From: Randy Drennen   <rdrennen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [TV] Re: LCD  TVs
>>>  To: tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Date: Wednesday,  April 1, 2009, 2:28  PM
>>> I would like to see that EBook  Ming.  Could you send me  a
>>> copy?
>>> Have a  great day!
>>>
>>> Randy D.
>>>  Tech  153
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Ming Yu"   <yuming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To:  <tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>  Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009  3:05 PM
>>> Subject: [TV] Re: LCD   TVs
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> No, it is very  simple talking,  every thing are
>>> external talking,  nothing
>>>> tell you depth  into how it work , and working  theory.
>>> if you like I will
>>>> send you one E-book  that is 500 pages of book it will
>>> tell you  more  than
>>>> it. This site I already have purchase one, but can   not
>>> get much benefit.
>>>> You still need to have to  look at  more books.
>>>> If you like it, I will upload it to  mediafire.com  and
>>> post the link to
>>>> you.  After look at this book I have  the outlined
>>> structure of  this LCD,
>>>> Plasma TVs, but each  circuit still need to  find out
>>> and study. now every
>>>>  older TV guy  only can changed boards to fix it. If
>>> have depth
>>>>  understanding of computer science may be better to
>>> work on  new  model LCD,
>>>> Plasma  TVs.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Thank  you
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  ________________________________
>>>> From: Nathan   Steele
>>> <Steelen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>  To:  TV@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2009  9:46:34  AM
>>>> Subject: [TV] LCD  TVs
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Anyone out there  have links to some good resources for
>>> learning to   repair
>>>> LCD TVs?
>>>> I repair A/V electronics for  the  School board (21
>>> schools in our district
>>>>  currently). We  haven't bought a CRT in over two
>>> years and I  am just now
>>>>  starting to get LCD TVs with problems.  Anyone
>>> know if this site is  worth
>>>> the money?  http://www.lcd ( http://www.lcd/  )-television-
>>>>  repair.com/
>>> I'd like to know a
>>>> little more   before forking over any money, your
>>> experiences or  comments
>>>> would be appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks,
>>>>  Nathan
>>>>
>>>> Nathaniel  Steele
>>>> A/V  Technician
>>>>  AAS-CEET
>>>> Frederick County Public  Schools
>>>>  1415 Amherst street,
>>>> P.O. Box 3508
>>>> Winchester,  VA 22601
>>>>
>>>> Phone: 1-540-662-4518 ext   88240
>>>> Mobile: 1-540-974-2172
>>>> Fax:   1-540-667-5179
>>>>
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