DAVE IN KENT Posted May 23, 2008 Share Posted May 23, 2008 i know this is not exactly security related but wondered if any one had any ideas. got a two year old 32" lcd tv (nothing fancy) . it decided two days ago to go really dark this sorted itself out but now all the sound has gone. like i said not sure if anyone will have any idea's but the wife is not to impresed that we may need a new one. thanks Dave NSI GOLD BASED IN KENT INTRUDER,ACCESS CONTROL,CCTV,FIRE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shinfieldmonkey Posted May 23, 2008 Share Posted May 23, 2008 mate of mine had same trouble bought himself a home cinema kit and used that for his sound Mark Terry A.M.I. Security Covering the Thames Valley Tel. 01189 775173 24hours mark.terry@amisecurity.co.uk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
luggsey Posted May 23, 2008 Share Posted May 23, 2008 i know this is not exactly security related but wondered if any one had any ideas.got a two year old 32" lcd tv (nothing fancy) . it decided two days ago to go really dark this sorted itself out but now all the sound has gone. like i said not sure if anyone will have any idea's but the wife is not to impresed that we may need a new one. thanks Dave If you have a capacitance meter you could check all the capacitors in the PSU, that's always a good place to start. Also check solder joints on any connector ribbons. If you can't do either buy a new one! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Life is like a box of chocolates, some bugger always gets the nice ones! My Amateur Radio Forum Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest RJBsec Posted May 23, 2008 Share Posted May 23, 2008 Had a similar problem and found that the scart plug had worked loose (bottom fitting). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jb-eye Posted May 23, 2008 Share Posted May 23, 2008 Today less than an hour ago i returned a lCD screen to a customer which was thought to be US. when it came into office we checked PSU which seemed fine until we put it under load. New PSU ordered from CPC and customer now has picture up and working. Jef Customers! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arfur mo Posted May 23, 2008 Share Posted May 23, 2008 Had a similar problem and found that the scart plug had worked loose (bottom fitting). sorry Jeff, bet i'm not the only one who laughed though (had this cartoon vision of a scart lead inappropriately placed - thats why it went dark). solder joints very likely suspect especially around the scart are, if this was a terestrial signal check you leads, the screen going dark might be the lamps so check the ribbon cables are snug. but @ 2 years old just say "the battery has gone dear" as imo @ 32" high time for a 60" me thinks regs alan If you think education is difficult, try being stupid!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deltaseven Posted May 24, 2008 Share Posted May 24, 2008 mate of mine had same trouble bought himself a home cinema kit and used that for his sound I'm Shinfieldmonkey's mate, and I can confirm that this was a quick, cheap and easy solution! Connected the cinema kit ( Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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