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Repair Guide: Common Issues and Fixes

Brand Model Fault Detailed Problem Solution By
SONYKV27TR21
No color, picture distorted like agc bending, replace c-505The picture appeared to have agc problem. placed a videosignal to video input jack and displayed same problem. this eliminatesif and tuner section. in the process of checking wave forms, found nosync pulse for horizontal on pin 48/ic301. further chec
SONYKV27HFR
No sync, no color, appearance of agc bending, c-520Picture appeared to have sync-agc trouble. placed a videosignal to the video input, and displayed the same problem. thiseliminates if and tuner section. checked video signal through and foundc-520 bad. this is the second set with c-520 bad. closer l
SONYSLV353UC
Rkb cam gear alignmentThe alignment for the rotary switch in the manual isincorrect. on page 19 of the vhs mechanical adjustment manual ii, item3-25 states to align the square mark on the rotary switch with the arrowon the rkb cam gear. the correct procedure is to align the
SONYSRS55
Missing part number, rubber feetThe part number for the rubber feet is missing in the servicemanual. -hq comments: the part number is 2-129-637-01.
SONYKV27XBR15
Ic101 wrong part number, refer to tvp sb # 92The part number for ic101 on a board is incorrect. the numberin the manual is 875963367. the description is m37100m8-815sp. this isthe right part number for this ic, but does not go in this set. thecorrect part number is 875963289, and the descriptio
SONYSPP150
Service bulletin erataStep one says to remove c552. this part does not exist in theunit. the diagram shown indicates c522 as the cap to be removed. thispart does exist. suggest a corrected csa-12 number 3 bulletin be issued. -hq comments: the capacitor to be removed is c
SONYCDXA2001
Wrong part number for kss assemblyWrong part number.
SONYCFS930
Wrong motorOriginal motor is eg500ad9f, 9 volt, clockwise rotating.when new part received, it has same part number, but is eg530ad9b, 9 volt,counter-clockwise rotating. reversing wires is no good, because regulatorthen works improperly. also, replacement motor is
SONYCCDTR5
No zoomZoom gear slipped out of the holder causing the zoom gear notto touch the zoom ring.
SONYEVC3
Tape carriage moves in and out continuously1). the tape carriage moves in and out for about one minute,while the drum and reels spin. 2). will not accept cassette.
SONYKV27XBR15
Child picture loses aft lock, replaced if-201The child picture looked like it was losing aft lock, after awhile, there would be no picture. found that if-201 was thermal byplacing freeze mist on the if pack, the picture would return to normal.
SONYCDXA30
No motionNo motion. found defective q-107.
SONYSLVP30HF
Blue screen or blank screen after a few minutesAfter playing back a tape for a while, the tv screen willbecome blue if the monitor output is used, or blank if the line out isused. found that ic-407 on the (ma-27) board had no playback controloutput. freeze spray would cause it to function for a whi
SONYSLV70HF
Blue screen or blank screen after a few minutesAfter playing back a tape for a while, the tv screen willbecome blue if the monitor output is used, or blank if the line out isused. found that ic-407 on the (ma-27) board had no playback controloutput. freeze spray would cause it to function for a whi
SONYSLV50
Blue screen or blank screen after a few minutesAfter playing back a tape for a while, the tv screen willbecome blue if the monitor uptput is used, or blank if the line out isused. found that ic-407 on the (ma-27) board had no playback controloutput. freeze spray would cause it to function for a whi
SONYKV1743R
Tuner locks upTuner was locked up on channel 5. when channel button waspressed, the picture from other channels would appear for an instant, thenrevert back to channel 5. volume and power would not function.
SONYSTRVX750
No operationNo operation, no display, but standby indicator does light up.problem may be intermittent. same problem happens on strvx550.
SONYKV1943R
Tuner locks up, rubber contact, 9-919-577-00Tuner was locked up on channel 5. when channel button waspressed, the picture from other channels would appear for an instant, thenrevert back to channel 5. volume and power would not function.
SONYSTRVX550
No operationNo operation, no display, but standby indicator does light up.problem may be intermittent. same problem happens on strvx750.
SONYCCDV9
Incomplete loading of tapeUnit would load approximately half way, then stop. if lightpressure was applied to top lid, loading would continue, but stop againwhen mechanism was a little lower. eject worked fine. when using modeselector box, unit loaded and unloaded properly, eve