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From: rbrink@hubcap.clemson.edu (Rick Brink)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Television turning itself off
Message-ID: <10565@hubcap.clemson.edu>
Date: 21 Sep 90 20:38:32 GMT
References: <4520@qip.UUCP>
Organization: Clemson University, Clemson, SC
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From article <4520@qip.UUCP>, by john@qip.UUCP (John Moore):
> In article <3802@tymix.UUCP> romeo@argus.Tymnet.COM (Michael Stimac) writes:
> ]In article <595@ncratl.Atlanta.NCR.COM> gedwards@ncratl.Atlanta.NCR.COM (Gordon Edwards) writes:
> ]>I have a Sony TV that has a really bad habit of turning off at 
> ]>random times while your watching it.  Sometimes it will stay on
> I used to get cable (back when I lived in town) and had a remove control

> cable box. It would occasionally change channels on its own. Replacing
> a defective flourescent light in the room cured the problem.
> 
I've got the same problem, remote control sears tv, but the remote is ultrasonic
not IR.  The thing is designed so you cannot defeat the remote circuits.  Any
ideas before I junk the thing?

Please reply to me, I don't get to read the list often...

rbrink@hubcap.clemson.edu


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