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20DG15ET / SABA [TV (Standard)]

The EURAS repair tip database for professional technicians and service engineers supplies the following faults for 20DG15ET / SABA.

List of fault symptoms:
  • No synchronisation. when changing channels (after warm-up).
  • Starts up at the wrong time from standby. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Does not go to Service Mode. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Replacement of IC IV001. (picture attached)
  • Excessive horizontal size. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Channels enter AV mode when using front controls or Pr(+)/Pr(-) keys.
  • Dead. Standby LED does not light.
  • No green.
  • No RGB drive.
  • TP020 blows in primary PSU.
  • Enter service mode.
  • Picture trembles. (picture attached)
  • PSU test. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Background noise or HF hiss after HF program switch over. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • No picture. after warm-up.
  • Horizontal line.
  • Hissing noise from speakers with aerial connected. No RC functions. User controls OK. Audio OK via SCART.
  • Horizontal lines. at top.
  • No start-up. LED blinks .
  • No colour at PB of playstations or camera/video in PAL. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • White noise in AV mode.
  • No start-up. (part of circuit diagram displayed) (20DG15ET tip from SABA)
  • Changes channels and volume by itself.
  • No start-up from standby with RC. LED lit. .
  • Power problem. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Video mutes occasionally. Blue screen and no signal on screen. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • No picture and sound in HF. Channels run through continuously. Shows "SIGNAL= 0" and screen is blue. Picture and sound are OK via scart.
  • Disable child lock.
  • Blows chopper transistor.
  • Spare part info: transistor TP020. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Reset PIN code. (20DG15ET tip from SABA)
  • Load operating noise from PSU, particularly with dark picture scenes. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • No picture on half of the frame, only raster is present. The other half of frame is black. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • No audio. No picture. (picture attached)
  • IF circuit does not work. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Hintergrund Geräusch oder HF Rauschen nach HF Programm Umschaltung.
  • Displays 'PIN'.
  • No functions. (picture attached)
  • Curtain effect. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Switches itself channels. Audio volume in increased to maximum. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • No vertical deflection. White line. in the centre. (picture attached)
  • Switches to protection mode. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Picture drops out, screen becomes dark. Picture appears after a while followed by noise in loudspeakers. Error occurs after warm-up. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Replacing IC IS001. (picture attached)
  • Dark picture. Audio OK .
  • No horizontal deflection. after start-up. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Spots and glimmers on screen with random shapes and colours when TV switched off by RC or by On/Off button. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • No raster.
  • Dead. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Noise in picture. Streaks in picture.
  • Purity fault. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Excessive red. when cold. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Intermittently dead.
  • "NO SIGNAL" is displayed on blue background. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • No picture. via SCART. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • No tuning. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Slow start-up. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Loud noise via AV even when volme is turned down.
  • No picture. OSD OK .
  • Switches to standby after 30 secs in operation and then starts again.
  • Dark picture. OSD OK . (20DG15ET SABA repair tip)
  • Moire effect. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • No picture. Audio OK . (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Stuck in standby. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Poor linearity. at bottom. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Loud buzz on AV input. (picture attached)
  • Erratic start-up. PSU pulsates. (picture attached)
  • Does not start after stopping with the On/off button. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Horizontal interferences in middle of screen, particularly evident on normal picture. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Poor picture then no picture and flyback lines on grey screen. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Starts up three times then switches off. (part of circuit diagram displayed)

With help of this list a solution is found often when SABA 20DG15ET fails.


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Last updated: 19. Nov 2008 14:13:11 MET, doccode ISO9002AS168EKA200805C EURASMOP

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