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6550A COLORSTEREO5038 / NORDMENDE [TV]

The EURAS repair tip database for professional technicians and service engineers supplies the following faults for 6550A / NORDMENDE.

List of fault symptoms:
  • No functions. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Vertical collapse.
  • Switches on by itself.
  • Only snow. Picture appears only after 15 mins.
  • Intermittently separating line between two picture is shifted downwards. (6550A tip from NORDMENDE)
  • No start up. Discharge noises.
  • Only white stripes every 15 lines approx. Vertical deflection is defective. Sound OK. (extract of circuit diagram attached) (6550A tips)
  • TP01 (BU807) fails every other week. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • HV pulsates.
  • No start-up from standby.
  • Excessive picture width when adjusting contrast or brightness.
  • Intermittent failure of BU806 chopper transistor and BU508 line output transistor.
  • E/W fault. (6550A tip from NORDMENDE)
  • E/W error. Cannot be adjusted.
  • Picture too small. after a while.
  • No E/W correction. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • E/W correction is defective.
  • No HV.
  • No UHF channels. intermittently. No picture, only snow. Knock sensitive.
  • Picture separating line is visible.
  • No vertical deflection or fails occasionally.
  • Loss of memory after switch on.
  • No functions. Display OK . (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Picture has shifted upwards.
  • No tuning.
  • Switches off then works again for a few days.
  • Noise when picture is bright (Intercarrier buzzing).
  • Memorization of basic values.
  • Cycles on/off.
  • Variations in focusing.
  • No picture. Display OK .
  • Horizontal jitter.
  • Reduced horizontal size. E/W fault. (extract of circuit diagram attached) (6550A tip from NORDMENDE)
  • Picture flutters and becomes warped in horizontal direction. Poor synchronisation. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • No picture. No audio. intermittently. Display OK .
  • No picture.
  • Pulsates. (6550A tip from NORDMENDE)
  • Incorrect vertical amplitude (lines at top of picture).
  • TP01 (BU807) has a short circuit. After replacing the appliance functions perfectly for up to 3 months then has another short circuit when the appliance is switched on.
  • No picture. No audio. Display OK .
  • Picture slowly gets brighter, flyback lines in picture.
  • E/W (TDA4950) and LG02 smoking then failure.
  • Appliance hiccups. If pin 4 or 7 of the transformer are loose, the appliance will start, but there is no picture or sound. Other functions are fine. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • TP01 (BU806) fails again and again within 2-3 months.
  • White screen. Flyback lines. Switches to standby. after a few seconds.
  • Narrow raster with wavy edges.
  • No brightness. No colour. No contrast.
  • Fuse and transistor (BU806) blown.
  • Excessive horizontal size.
  • RP14 fails immediately after start-up.
  • Change display to "German".
  • Excessive brightness. Flyback lines. Switches off by itself. after a while.
  • Dead.
  • Trips.
  • Power supply transistor BU806 fails after approx five mins. after switching on a second time.
  • Stuck in standby.
  • Hot E/W coil after replacement of HT transformer. Occasional hiccups.
  • No start-up. Standby LED flashes .
  • The output stage ticks. All semi conductors and LOPT have already been replaced unsuccessfully. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Vertical foldover at bottom.
  • Appliance is dead (no stand-by) after replacing the back-up battery.
  • Vertically defective: line of light in bottom of picture.
  • Strong colours. Flyback lines. intermittently.
  • Cushion effect. Pots do not respond.
  • No audio. Picture OK .
  • 2-4 hiccups, HT builds up, then switches off.

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Last updated: 07. Jan 2009 23:48:02 MET, doccode ISO9002AS168EKA200805C EURASMOP

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