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1160 / MAXIM [TV 16:9 from 82 (76)cm picture]

The EURAS repair tip database for professional technicians and service engineers supplies the following faults for 1160 / MAXIM.

List of fault symptoms:
  • E/W fault.
  • Reduced vertical and horizontal size.
  • Blows TD02 (BUH515D) at start-up.
  • No TXT.
  • Shuts down. after a while. LED is red .
  • Only a blinking vertical strip in the centre.
  • No line drive. intermittently.
  • Picture is compressed and bright line in the middle of the picture.
  • Coloured spots on the screen.
  • Horizontal collapse. E/W fault.
  • No vertical deflection on the upper half of screen. Bright line in the middle.
  • Ticks, standby display blinks.
  • No OSD. No TXT.
  • Enter service mode.
  • E/W changes by itself depending on picture content.
  • Distorted picture.
  • Blank raster.
  • No audio. No sound option in main menu.
  • Changes channels intermittently.
  • Pulse switching can be heard at switch on.
  • Horizontal output stage drive fails.
  • All stations are just a bit mistuned, sometimes no sound on some channels.
  • No channel store. Picture size varies.
  • No power.
  • Disable child lock.
  • Unable to enter tuning mode.
  • Thin horizontal black lines on upper half picture. Poor horizontal linearity. (1160 MAXIM repair tip)
  • Purity spot in TXT after a while.
  • No picture. Audio OK .
  • Picture jitters.
  • No picture. intermittently.
  • Picture jitters vertically on the picture edges.
  • Switches off occasionally or no switch-on. Remains in standby.
  • Vertical jitter.
  • Tripping.
  • Vertical foldover. at top.
  • Picture flicker for a few seconds when it comes up then appliance goes into standby.
  • No start-up.
  • Pincushion distortion. E/W fault.
  • Poor focus. Arcing across focus spark gap on CRT base PCB.
  • No picture.
  • Incorrect horizontal size.
  • Black bar. at top.
  • Dead.
  • No picture, audio OK, TXT OK, TXT mixed with picture OK.
  • Picture and sound drop out for a short time, then program display and stereo OSD appear.
  • No functions.
  • Picture vertically serrated.
  • No line drive at start-up. Line drive starts after a while and picture appears with reduced vertical size.
  • No start-up. Standby LED lit .
  • Chirps.
  • Concaved picture.

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Last updated: 11. Oct 2008 00:59:05 MET, doccode ISO9002AS168EKA200805C EURASMOP

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