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- Wed May 12, 2010 9:23 pm
- Forum: DLP, LCD Projection, and other RPTV
- Topic: LG DLP Bluing
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4329
Re: LG DLP Bluing
Hello, brainfry. Ok from the very few info that you provided it could be 3 possible causes. My first suggestion would be to inspect the color wheel, see if it has any burns on it, any discoloration also. If you find anything out of the ordinary you’ll need to replace it. Second thing that could be i...
- Wed May 12, 2010 5:47 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Replaced Lamp, will sometimes turn on, sometimes n
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6744
Re: Replaced Lamp, will sometimes turn on, sometimes n
Hello KrissiH. Since Viore seams to be the same as Samsung, you could try to reset the lamp timer same as all the Samsung tvs: http://www.fixyourdlp.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=1050 Now that start up sound that you mentioned, is it buzzing noise? a humming or clicking? If so there is a possib...
- Wed May 12, 2010 4:59 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: TV just shuts off by itself sometimes!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 18258
Re: TV just shuts off by itself sometimes!
Hello GGorman04. So far you tv has only shut down once, am I right? If so that probably means that after you took it out and reinstalled it, the tv lamp timer reset it self automatically. In most Samsung after you replace the lamp you have to manually reset the lamp timer, so if the tv turns itself ...
- Wed May 12, 2010 4:17 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Replaced Color Wheel and now DVIorHDMI dont work
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9308
Re: Replaced Color Wheel and now DVIorHDMI dont work
Have you tried resetting the software on the service menu back to factory settings? I’m seriously suspecting that might be a software issue. If you’re not to sure with messing up your tv I suggest you find a service manual online to determined exactly where you can reset the software on you service ...
- Wed May 12, 2010 4:06 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Samsung Dlp
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7844
Re: Samsung Dlp
Hello again jimb. So the menu background has green checkers but the actual menu is unaffected? If so, then the main suspect may be the digital board, you could inspect the board physically for any swollen capacitors or cold soldering, how ever if your not very technical, I suggest you buy a new one....
- Tue May 11, 2010 11:13 pm
- Forum: Panasonic Discussion
- Topic: PT-52LCX16 Questions
- Replies: 17
- Views: 36576
Re: PT-52LCX16 Questions
Hello tcallen37 & fixmytv. Ok before you buy new ballast inspect the lamp connector, see if it’s burned or melted in any way. If so, there is a high possibility that you didn’t insert the lamp with enclosure all the way in, thus creating an arc of current. As for the ballast part number, you’ll ...
- Tue May 11, 2010 10:14 pm
- Forum: Mitsubishi Discussion
- Topic: WD-65735 issue
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5942
Re: WD-65735 issue
Hello again frankfort16.
First of all, is your lamp older than 2 or 3 years? If yes, then it’s more than obvious that you need a new lamp, regardless if the problem is not the lamp. Plus it’s the easiest & cheapest part to replace then any other.
Good luck.
First of all, is your lamp older than 2 or 3 years? If yes, then it’s more than obvious that you need a new lamp, regardless if the problem is not the lamp. Plus it’s the easiest & cheapest part to replace then any other.
Good luck.
- Tue May 11, 2010 7:13 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Replaced Color Wheel and now DVIorHDMI dont work
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9308
Re: Replaced Color Wheel and now DVIorHDMI dont work
Hello again Crowguys. So you get picture in the analog inputs, the have bad picture but good color. My recommendation is that you double check all of the cables inside of the TV that you disconnected; first thing to look for is if any pins on the cable where twisted, or not fully connected. One you ...
- Tue May 11, 2010 5:56 pm
- Forum: Mitsubishi Discussion
- Topic: WD-65735 issue
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5942
Re: WD-65735 issue
Hello frankfort16. There is a very high possibility that you just need to replace your lamp. A very common sign that you need a new lamp is when your picture is getting dimmer & dimmer, after some time only the sound remains. Another possible cause could be the ballast, but I highly doubt it, fi...
- Tue May 11, 2010 5:28 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Replaced Color Wheel and now DVIorHDMI dont work
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9308
Re: Replaced Color Wheel and now DVIorHDMI dont work
Hello Crowguys. Let me see if I got this right, after the replacement of your color wheel, you only get the TV, VCR & Component on your TV menu. So the rest like, PC, VGA & HDMI are disabled? Another question is, when you hook up a device (like a DVD player) using a component cable, do you g...
- Tue May 11, 2010 5:02 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: HLR6167 DLP TV, loud noise, picture magenta now
- Replies: 9
- Views: 11844
Re: HLR6167 DLP TV, loud noise, picture magenta now
Hello thesupafly. From the sound of things my first instinct would be to physically inspect the color wheel. If you find it shattered, out of place, or if it doesn’t spin freely (makes a noise while you spin it manually), then you’ll have to replace it. While you have your tv open, also clean the in...
- Tue May 11, 2010 12:09 am
- Forum: Toshiba DLP Discussion
- Topic: Screen blocks and darkness on 56hm195
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10548
Re: Screen blocks and darkness on 56hm195
Hello Chris03. The reason that the tv worked perfectly for 30 min after cleaning the inside of your tv is that maybe the issue is related with the DMD overheating. You could try looking for the DMD board on the web, there are some companies that sell tv parts online, one example is http://www.discou...
- Mon May 10, 2010 11:53 pm
- Forum: Mitsubishi Discussion
- Topic: Ballast issue?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7919
Re: Ballast issue?
Hello darianw. From the sound of things, it all indicates that it’s the ballast, how ever there is one other thing you can try before you go out buying new ballast. Have you reset the lamp timer when you replaced the lamp? Here is a post that addresses that issue for the exact TV model. http://www.f...
- Mon May 10, 2010 11:27 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: HLR5067WX/XAA wont turn on
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8261
Re: HLR5067WX/XAA wont turn on
Hello again Manuel.
Did you install it correctly? You might want to double check both connectors, another question; did you properly close the entire back of the tv set? Did you clean the inside of your tv free from dust & mold?
Keep me posted.
Did you install it correctly? You might want to double check both connectors, another question; did you properly close the entire back of the tv set? Did you clean the inside of your tv free from dust & mold?
Keep me posted.
- Mon May 10, 2010 11:01 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Samsung Dlp
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7844
Re: Samsung Dlp
Hello jimb. To be honest I could help you a little more if you could post a picture of the problem, but here goes. There is a high possibility it might be the DMD board that’s defective and the source of your picture problem. Try pushing the TV menu button, if the menu is also affected by the checke...
- Mon May 10, 2010 9:46 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Sound But No Picture Unless I Use Mute 1 8 2 Power
- Replies: 16
- Views: 21079
Re: Sound But No Picture Unless I Use Mute 1 8 2 Power
Hello again sactown. Here are some pictures of a DMD board that I pulled from a Samsung tv also where the part number is under the legend “code” printed on the board. DSC02369.JPG DSC02370.JPG Note: as you can see I removed the metal protective cage, so you’ll have to do the same. If you have no luc...
- Mon May 10, 2010 9:17 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: HL-R4667W freezes, sound works, shuts off
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7097
Re: HL-R4667W freezes, sound works, shuts off
Hello bylebo. There is a very high probability that the analog video board might have some kind of malfunction. You see, when you have a problem with the picture and you’re using a digital signal cable (HDMI, VGA computer monitor & DVI) then the problem could be related to the digital board, how...
- Mon May 10, 2010 7:41 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Samsung dlp hnl467x will not power on HELP
- Replies: 16
- Views: 18287
Re: Samsung dlp hnl467x will not power on HELP
Hello marellano7. The problem that you are describing can be related either a bad DMD or a bad Digital video board. See if you can bring up the TV menu, pressing that button on your remote. If you manage to see the TV menu perfectly then you can discard the DMD and focus on the Digital.board. If the...
- Fri May 07, 2010 3:04 pm
- Forum: DLP, LCD Projection, and other RPTV
- Topic: Blue spot on LCD screen panasonicMODEL PT-52LCX35
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4944
Re: Blue spot on LCD screen panasonicMODEL PT-52LCX35
Hello bslobo. The reason why the blue spot still remains is because the lamp only emits white light. The one in charge of giving color to the picture is the 3 LCD chips (red, blue & green). There is a probability the one or two chips might have started to burn in some areas due to the heat emitt...
- Thu May 06, 2010 10:50 pm
- Forum: Toshiba DLP Discussion
- Topic: Screen blocks and darkness on 56hm195
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10548
Re: Screen blocks and darkness on 56hm195
Hello Chris03. It looks like it might be one of the boards; the first test you can try is with your remote, push the tv menu button. If the tv menu is also affected by the blocks its probably your DMD board, if not the the video boards (analog or digital) are to blame. Here is a post that might help...
- Thu May 06, 2010 10:35 pm
- Forum: Toshiba DLP Discussion
- Topic: 46HM84 powers off, blinking green light
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8478
Re: 46HM84 powers off, blinking green light
Hello jsallnite. First of all, have you cleaned the inside of your tv in the last six moths? If not then parts overheating might be the cause. Also check if all of the fans are working properly, even if one is not working as it should, that alone could be the reason for your TV shutting down. Keep m...
- Thu May 06, 2010 9:10 pm
- Forum: Toshiba DLP Discussion
- Topic: 62HM14 issues turns on with no picture or sound
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7418
Re: 62HM14 issues turns on with no picture or sound
Hello stockinteg. Since you have already replaced the lamp and ballast, that only leaves the color wheel or the fans. A bad digital, analog board, light engine or DMD boards are no reason for the tv not turning on. You might want to open up your tv and inspect if all of the fans are working properly...
- Thu May 06, 2010 8:22 pm
- Forum: LG/Zenith Discussion
- Topic: Replaced the bulb, my picture is still yellow
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13451
Re: Replaced the bulb, my picture is still yellow
Hello TheBossT127. First of all I would like to point out that the lamp only emits white light, that’s the reason why a new bulb didn’t fix the problem. The one in charge of giving color to the picture you see on the screen is the color wheel. Now there is a small possibility that the wheel might ha...
- Thu May 06, 2010 5:11 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Shuts off, still sound, white dots, sometimes line
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4946
Re: Shuts off, still sound, white dots, sometimes line
Hello theswoleguy. Looks like you’re in a real pickle. First of all I also think you have a problem with your DMD board. However if you try to install the substitute DMD that you are contemplating its very probable that it wont be 100% compatible, and you’ll get some kind of distortions in the pictu...
- Thu May 06, 2010 4:07 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: need help half the screen is turning off
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2932
Re: need help half the screen is turning off
Hello raz4081. Ok the way to narrow down the problem is to check all the external inputs on the back of the TV. Try connecting a DVD with component cables (white, red & yellow). See if you get the same problem. If you do that means that both digital and analog board signals are affected. That le...
- Thu May 06, 2010 3:17 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: problem with samsung hlp5063wx/xaa
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3443
Re: problem with samsung hlp5063wx/xaa
Hello Gene. Its sounds like a capacitor might have blown up. The first thing you might want to do is open up your TV and check the powers supply board (it’s typically a yellow big board with the biggest capacitors). If you see a defective one you can go to your local electronics store, buy an exact ...
- Wed Apr 28, 2010 10:16 pm
- Forum: Sharp Discussion
- Topic: Overheating?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 15566
Re: Overheating?
Hello again larryokiscout. The reason why your tv last 20 minutes with out a hitch is because as the tv warms up, either one of those capacitors gets swollen ( it doesn’t tolerate the temperature once the tv is in full operation mode) or a circuit has a thin amount of soldering (as you know solder b...
- Wed Apr 28, 2010 9:43 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: HLR5067WX/XAA wont turn on
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8261
Re: HLR5067WX/XAA wont turn on
Hello Manuel. The first thing that come to mind when you hear a buzzing or humming sound is a defective color wheel, especially when it sounded like something broke. My first recommendation is to inspect the color wheel physically, if its shattered then that would be the reason for your tv failure. ...
- Wed Apr 28, 2010 3:39 pm
- Forum: Sharp Discussion
- Topic: Overheating?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 15566
Re: Overheating?
Hello larryokiscout. I think I might be able to provide some assistance since I have seen this problem twice on Toshiba DLP TVs. It’s very probable that it’s not your color wheel, other wise your tv would shut off automatically & immediately once the DMD board detect an abnormality. How ever the...
- Tue Apr 27, 2010 10:29 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: HLS5679W won't turn on
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14371
Re: HLS5679W won't turn on
Ok, you probably didn’t know this but your Samsung TV uses a LED instead of a lamp & a color wheel, it uses 18 leds. So you may need a new led module.
- Tue Apr 27, 2010 9:55 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: samsung HLR5667 Freezes up
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4759
Re: samsung HLR5667 Freezes up
Hello again justgreene. Ok, let’s start from the basics. It’s almost certain that you need a new lamp, 4 years is above average life span. So my first recommendation is that you buy a new lamp, install it and see if it works. If nothing happens and you still hear the clicking sound, the next step wo...
- Tue Apr 27, 2010 5:20 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: HLS5679W won't turn on
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14371
Re: HLS5679W won't turn on
Hello again stuck777. The sponsor of this forum (http://www.discount-merchant.com/ ) is a nice option if you want to buy the lamp & ballast, I purchased about a dozen items from them and only once the package was delayed a day, the prices seam pretty good compared to samsungparts. Plus you can v...
- Tue Apr 27, 2010 4:40 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: samsung HLR5667 Freezes up
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4759
Re: samsung HLR5667 Freezes up
Hello justgreene. The first thing that stands out from your post is the clicking sound. That is a symptom that can be related to the ballast. When the ballast is sending irregular voltage to the lamp it also may damage the lamp. So before you look into the digital video or DMD board you might want t...
- Tue Apr 27, 2010 4:08 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: HLS5679W won't turn on
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14371
Re: HLS5679W won't turn on
Hello stuck777. First of all, if you are ready to invest some money, and plan to keep your tv for another 3 or 4 years get ready. The first thing you need is a brand new lamp mostly because it’s the easiest part to replace. These lamps last between 2 to 3 years so it’s very possible that your lamp h...
- Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:12 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Color wheel looks ok but not spinning
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3858
Re: Color wheel looks ok but not spinning
Hello srjy2k2. In my personal experience ive seen many color wheels that look perfect on the outside, don’t make any noises while spinning, but are very stiff. This is causes when the middle bearing is dislocated or depressurized. Thus causing the color wheel NOT to return to its original place whil...
- Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:50 pm
- Forum: Toshiba DLP Discussion
- Topic: 62MX195 problems.. vertical lines and ghosting
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8342
Re: 62MX195 problems.. vertical lines and ghosting
Hello again travs69. It looks like it’s your DMD board. Since the TV menu is also affected that practically sums it up. No if you’re willing to spend money on repairing your TV I suggest you search by part number, to find it you’ll have to look for it printed on the board. It’s normally the biggest ...
- Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:34 pm
- Forum: RCA Discussion
- Topic: RCA HD50LPW62AYX7 solid LED indicator
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7008
Re: RCA HD50LPW62AYX7 solid LED indicator
Hello seef. These RCA DLP TVs have a bad reputation for having defective power supply board. Inspect the board for any blown or swollen capacitors. If you find any replace them. Other wise you’ll have to replace the entire board. But before you buy anything I suggest you clean the inside of your TV ...
- Mon Apr 26, 2010 9:11 pm
- Forum: Toshiba DLP Discussion
- Topic: 62MX195 problems.. vertical lines and ghosting
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8342
Re: 62MX195 problems.. vertical lines and ghosting
Hello travs69. First of all I am unable to see the pictures you attached, how ever from the description of your problem its seams like either a DMD board issue or the digital board. How ever, to discard one or the other try the menu test. Push the menu button on your remote. If you get the tv menu, ...
- Mon Apr 26, 2010 8:02 pm
- Forum: Toshiba DLP Discussion
- Topic: Toshiba 44HM85 Picture Problems (Not coming)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8935
Re: Toshiba 44HM85 Picture Problems (Not coming)
Hello DaveGinSD. There are not many picture related symptoms of a ageing lamp. Here are the ones I know of. 1.- No picture, only sound. 2.- Diming picture, until screen goes black. 3.- Flickering lamp, then the tv goes to a black screen. When there are other problems with the picture & the TV re...
- Mon Apr 26, 2010 5:39 pm
- Forum: DLP, LCD Projection, and other RPTV
- Topic: lamp for Mitsubishi WD52531
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4086
Re: lamp for Mitsubishi WD52531
Hello Kena. Correct me if I’m wrong but is you lamp part number 915P043010? If so then I think I know the problem. you probably got a new Philips lamp, if so the you need to take of one or two metallic clips, that you wont need any more. Here is a video I found that explains how and why. http://www....
- Mon Apr 26, 2010 5:02 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Samsung DLP HLP5663W - black dots and white screen
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4969
Re: Samsung DLP HLP5663W - black dots and white screen
Hello nettlekettle. I would agree with Jason on this, it’s probably the DMD board; here is one of my previous posts that provides a little more info. http://www.fixyourdlp.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1321 Try the menu test, so you can confirm or discard the DMD board. Keep us posted on any new...
- Mon Apr 26, 2010 4:48 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Samsung dlp hnl467x will not power on HELP
- Replies: 16
- Views: 18287
Re: Samsung dlp hnl467x will not power on HELP
Hello titog. It sounds like you’re in a tight situation, first of all I would try to call Samsung and see if they can fix it for free, if no help is provided and you want to fix it your self then brace your self. The first thing you need is a special glue that can handle high temperatures ( 500 F or...
- Mon Apr 26, 2010 4:16 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Color Wheel
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5233
Re: Color Wheel
Hello JohnnyR. Ok, from the sound of things it’s got to be related to the color wheel. My first suspicion is that the blurry image might be caused by a dirty color wheel; did you touch it with your fingers? There might be something interfering with the light going trough the wheel. Another question ...
- Thu Apr 08, 2010 10:45 pm
- Forum: RCA Discussion
- Topic: thomson scenium 44"
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9522
Re: thomson scenium 44"
Hello again tacapall. That sound that you hear, is it a clicking noise? Or a whining, whirling kind? When the color wheel starts to fail, it makes a whining whirling noise. Since its not spinning at the correct rpm, the tv sensors will pick up the anomaly, send a signal to the DMD board, so it shuts...
- Thu Apr 08, 2010 9:40 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Sound But No Picture Unless I Use Mute 1 8 2 Power
- Replies: 16
- Views: 21079
Re: Sound But No Picture Unless I Use Mute 1 8 2 Power
Hello again sactown. Correct, the appropriate name is than analog video board, and in most cases there is a small tinny button that you can touch with the point of a toothpick where the board memories & processor is located. If no luck then you should try buying a new one. Just make sure you sea...
- Thu Apr 08, 2010 9:09 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Samsung HLN467W
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7605
Re: Samsung HLN467W
Hello prokopii. There is a very high possibility it might be the DMD or digital video board. Here is one of my old posts that explain the problem in a little more detail. http://www.fixyourdlp.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1321 Ok, so to sum things up, try to bring up the tv menu. If nothing hap...
- Thu Apr 08, 2010 4:18 pm
- Forum: LG/Zenith Discussion
- Topic: Zenith Z52DC2D Bad light ballast?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 18995
Re: Zenith Z52DC2D Bad light ballast?
Hello again mightyboy. I did a quick search on DM and found a few for 55 bucks, here is the link. http://www.discount-merchant.com/SearchResults.asp?Search=zenith+ballast just remember, you have to get the part number off the actual ballast to get the correct one. As for replacing its fairly simple....
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 11:16 pm
- Forum: Samsung Discussion
- Topic: Sound But No Picture Unless I Use Mute 1 8 2 Power
- Replies: 16
- Views: 21079
Re: Sound But No Picture Unless I Use Mute 1 8 2 Power
Hello again sactown. Ok, then this is officially a software issue. Let me explain. The tv has a built software in the memory of the tv and executed buy a small processor. These components are normally located on the analog board. There is a old post that explains in detail about this. http://www.fix...
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 9:24 pm
- Forum: Mitsubishi Discussion
- Topic: wd 60735-red status light stays on
- Replies: 10
- Views: 21879
Re: wd 60735-red status light stays on
Hello again P00kies. Let me see if I got this straight. You have installed the second power supply board (the new one you just bought) and it blew the same fuse that exploded with the first one. If I got it right, then it’s an extremely rear case. In order to help you out a little better it would be...
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 9:00 pm
- Forum: Toshiba DLP Discussion
- Topic: 62MX195 Light tunnel
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20783
Re: 62MX195 Light tunnel
Hello again adezan.
That is correct, the small picture was the only thing wrong, how ever remember that it was the entire light engine swap, not just the dmd.
How ever I don’t know if on the long wrong, something goes wrong.
That is correct, the small picture was the only thing wrong, how ever remember that it was the entire light engine swap, not just the dmd.
How ever I don’t know if on the long wrong, something goes wrong.