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Make	Model Ch.	Symptom	Problem Solution
ITT	ITT 3362 Pico 2/ST3	Tv dies after running for a few seconds	Replace 4.7uF capacitor in the switching power supply unit!
Crown	CT 2011	Crackling audio	Check for failure of IC101 KA2914A TA7680AP equiv
Ferguson	T14R TX805	Dead, no standby led	RP41 65k ohms was o/c
Multitech	VP-1600	Black screen on playback, no test signal	Resolder and clean test switch
Sharp	CV2123 CS	Field fault / general modification	Add a 1N4148 diode from the emitter of Q509 to cathode of D513 cathode to emitter of Q509, Pt No. RH-DX0045BMZZ, change R534 to 390ohms Pt No. VRS-TV1JD391J and add a fuse in series with L607 and L608 Pt No. QFS-J1023CEZZ
Hitachi	C2117T	Goes straight to standby, after a quick burst of power	Replaced R952 39K, had gone slightly high
Sony	KV32S10	Relay clicks continuously at switch on	Replace Flyback
Sony	KVM2511 AE1	Can not switch on the set, supply ok	Suspect L807 of o/c Pt no. 140750400 also check R008 and C017
Hitachi	C2566	Severe field cramp at bottom of the picture, but very stretched picture at the top	C608 4.7uF, 63v. in field stage o/c
Philips	L6 Series	Vertical lines are not straight when picture is very bright or has white text content	Replace resistor 3420 in the beam current circuit 12k or 15k replaced with an 18k
Toshiba	2857DB C5SS	Blue screen, no sound ok on scart or snow on screen, no sound, no service mode and menu text fluctuates, channels can not be tuned	The tuner was faulty
Grundig	GV400 / GV440	Display shows "locked" sometimes Timer is blinking	Cassette loading is at fault, replace loading gear complete
Telefunken	S5400DMD ICC10	At switch on the Led Blinks 3 times, supply tries to come up with a Tick-Tick sound. After trying 4 times to come up it goes to error standby with Led blinking very fast. Error code 3	Make sure primary side of power supply is ok by desoldering jumper JL26, connect Pin 3 of IL01 protection to pin 4 ground. Bypass DP127. Put 100W/230V lamp on usys. Turn on the set the lamp should glow and pot PP120 should regulate it. I found CL007, CL015 and TL003 shorted
Daewoo	Video Combi Model: GB14F7T1	Smoke came out of vents, then shut down	Small pin hole in line output transformer type FSA36012M
Grundig	M70-1690 CUC6369	Dead, SI621 1.6amp blown apart	Replace SI621 1.6A, SI601 2.5A, D620 B380 C2000/1500 REC, T644 IRFBC40 mosfet, IC631 TDA4605-3, C633 100uF,25v, this was caused by dry joints on C648
Sanyo	CE28WN4B	Procedure to disable protection mode for fault finding	The protection mode can temporarily be disabled to prevent the set going into standby during fault finding by disconnecting R648 note: safety procedures must be followed !!
Goodmans	W322NS	Procedure to enter sevice mode	Switch off tv, hold in VOL+ button on tv and STANDBY button on remote, switch back on at mains switch then release buttons, set will then come on in service mode.Adjust with PROG. + - and VOL + - store with yellow button
Toshiba	V709B Samsung	Very slow rewind / fast forward	Center Gear assy u/s, cracks and drags on , same will apply to Samsung and some Sony machines etc
Ferguson	TX92	After replacing the line output TX the set still appears to be tripping	Try switching the set on with the remote control. The micro seems to remember the tripping state, the remote control re-setting it
Jvc	HRD720	Noise bar in playback, looks like error in the guides adjustment	The problem is the 3.3uf capacitor in the drum motor. This generates Pg signal errors. Replace it and give me a smile !