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Make	Model Ch.	Symptom	Problem Solution
Hitachi	C32WD2TN2 A7	Volume goes to maximum when volume plus or minus selected	Replace R039 10k pull up resistor for micro switches, gone slightly low value
RCA	CTC177AF3	Overloaded picture, AGC not adjustable	Found IC7301 CXA1594 bad. Replace ic and align tuner parameters
Mitsubishi	CT29B2STX	Severe NS bowing	Check for leakage of the small electrolytic capacitors on the vertical correction pcb at the right of the main pcb, check C4014 in particular and if found to be faulty also check transistor Q4009 2SA950 which may also have been damaged
Various	Various	No capstan rotation / flatpack motors	Had this a lot, electrolytic cap on pcb leaks, replace cap but clean off area and check for o/c print eaten away by electrolyte from the little devil ...
Nordmende	Futura 72 IMC F17	Field reduced at the bottom of the screen with about one inch of undefined lines instead of a picture	Oscilloscope checks at the rail supply U5 showed a high ripple content, replacement of the smoothing capacitor CL52 1000uF, 40V cured the trouble
Sanyo	VHR766	Completely dead, no display	Reg IC511 faulty L5431. Replaced solved all problems
Toshiba	2550TB	Set stuck in standby at switch on	Field output ic TA8427K faulty, also change 220uf cap
Vestel	11AK19P3	Intermittent no or variable luminance similar to beam limiting fault	The 11AK19P3 is used mainly in Black Diamond sets. These have a sub panel next to the video processor. The fault is caused by IC100 a TDA9181P which is difficult to obtain most parts companies require a special order. Had this fault 3 times
Philips	28DC2670/21R D16	HOT is s/c, after replacement tv functions are erratic, snow on screen / goes into standby / black screen	Change the VCU 2136 It is possible to replace with a VCU 2133
Panasonic	EURO 4	Int going into standby.	Replace C454 a 22nF smd, located near the Frame o/p ic
Panasonic	TC-21 S3R Z7	Picture fades away few seconds after start-up till no picture. Sometimes no picture at all. Sometimes picture OK for longer. Sound unaffected.	Faulty joints on CRT pcb. Cracked solder joints at tube socket connections on CRT circuit board. Caused variable supply to CRT heaters. Resolder all socket pins to pcb.
Sony	KV27EXR25	No power, no raster, relay comes on	Found horizontal trans short
Panasonic	TX32PF10 EURO 4	Over a short period of time the convergence of the picture gets steadily worse. Eventually it is so bad that even the teletext shows double or triple images when they are made up of a combination of colours. Pure colours: Red, Green or Blue are OK.	The Tube must be replaced. Apparantly this is a known problem to Panasonic, especially on 32" tubes. It has been known to happen both in and out of warranty. So far Panasonic when contacted have also paid for repairs when out of warranty 2 years old
Panasonic	E110 NA	Image and text are to large on screen	Replaced flyback
Hitachi	C2519T G8Q	This set was dead apart from a hissing sound from the speaker, no standby led	5 volt regulator on front panel had 13 volt input but only 1 volt output, Replacement cured the fault
Bush	2866NTX/SM2	Intermittently the stereo symbol would appear on screen, sometimes it would change to dual II and back again, while this was happening the sound would crackle and sometimes disappeared all together	The problem was cured by re-soldering over the whole NICAM panel. Note: The Bush 2866NTX without the SM2 in the model is a different
Beko	12220T	Dead psu	C110 defective in psu 47uF, 25V - Resevoir cap for ic
Matsui	TVR180	No sound on TV, ok in play and on recordings	Change address data 0D from 00 TO B3. This worked for me as well - removed chip and changed location 10D as above I guess there may be a way to do it without tearing unit apart but didn't have any manuals!
Hitachi	C2867TN	The set was going off intermittently	Resoldering all three pins on regulator IC952 cured the problem
Vestel	11AK30	Stuck in stand-by	X501 4MHz Xtal