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511012 / SBR [TV 55 (51) cm picture]

The EURAS repair tip database for professional technicians and service engineers supplies the following faults for 511012 / SBR.

List of fault symptoms:
  • One colour is missing by TXT.
  • No sound or vision.
  • Rolling when brightness or contrast is varied.
  • After switch on appliance functions perfectly for only 1-2 mins then sound disappears. Brightness is too low. Current consumption is too high. (511012 tip from SBR)
  • Contrast is poor.
  • Coloured patterning.
  • Poor focus.
  • E/W disappears now and then.
  • No or low luminance, low contrast and very poor picture.
  • Intermittent loss of stations and LED display.
  • Unstable tuning.
  • The set is continuously in stand-by.
  • No picture and sounds like a radio.
  • No vertical deflection. Line end stage whistles. No picture and sound.
  • Stops on standby. (service info for SBR -511012)
  • Sub carrier oscillator adjustment.
  • No picture.
  • Loss of sound. Also loss of picture and/or hiccups. Intermittent fault.
  • No noise and no contrast.
  • Protection circuit active (set hiccups).
  • No functions.
  • Failure of transistor BF422 (7353).
  • EHT cable may cause HT flashover.
  • Set ticks with monentary loss of picture and sound.
  • No colour and incorrect greyscale.
  • The sound density is instable.
  • Headphone cover 4822 432 91312. (511012 SBR repair tip)
  • If the picture is too bright it rolls.
  • Hiccups and/or loss of sound and picture. Intermittent fault.
  • Frame flyback lines run down half of the picture.
  • No tuning.
  • Interlace is poor and part of picture is missing.
  • TR7562 (BU508AF) S/C. (service info for SBR -511012)
  • No line scan.
  • Low 12V line. Checked diode for S/C but found normal.
  • Replacing the programme selector unit.
  • Sound muting switch.
  • Left hand side of screen has a horizontal line. If brightness levels are increased a faint picture appears.
  • Picture jitter and "motor-boating" sound.
  • No picture, only sound after switch on.
  • 125V rail is low.
  • The appliance cannot be operated.
  • Colour is too red, green or blue and shows flyback lines.
  • Unstable tuning; search does not stop on the stations.
  • Resistor 3170 burned o/c. No audio TDA2611AQ destroyed. If IC and resistor is replaced, will destruct in minutes.
  • No remote control or front keyboard functions.
  • Moire effect in colour.
  • AVR RF adjustment.
  • Supply voltage +125V adjustment.
  • During station search the tuning does not stop when a station has been found (continuous searching).
  • No start-up.
  • Lack of width, low contrast and rolling.
  • No display.
  • Safety test after repair.
  • Greyscale adjustment.
  • Horizontal synchronization adjustment.
  • Switches to standby (intermittently).
  • Failure of T7355.
  • (Pg 1 of 2) Dead. (511012 tip from SBR)
  • No video. Blank raster with brightness control turned up.
  • Brightness, colour and VOL incorrect or goes to minimum level at switch on.
  • Insufficient height, rolling and lack of contrast.
  • Interference stripes.
  • Picture moves in time to sound from loudspeaker.
  • Will not tune on some channels.
  • No picture, sound OK.
  • No vertical synchronization.
  • Does not stop in search tune mode.
  • Poor interlace with part of picture blanked out.
  • Ragged verticals.
  • Loss of all channels at switch off. OK from standby.
  • Whistling.
  • No search stop.
  • Dead, standby lamp is on.
  • Picture and raster are missing. Loud hum from speaker.
  • TV switches off occasionally.
  • Vertical jitter.
  • No picture or raster. Loud hum from speaker.
  • No picture. White raster.
  • Hum noise on VCR channel.
  • Blank raster.
  • Power supply voltages are too high.
  • On/off switch arcing.
  • Insufficient width with bowing at the right-hand side.
  • After switch on appliance functions perfectly for only 1-2 mins then sound disappears. Brightness is too low. Current consumption is too high. (511012 tip from SBR)
  • No picture (intermittently).
  • How to change and store analogie values (normal values/basic values).
  • No colour.
  • No raster. Distorted audio.
  • Intermittent colour drops out.
  • Replacement of tuner ECL2006 with UV418.
  • The picture is distorted, more or less depending on the station tuned in to. (Audio signal).
  • The appliance fails.
  • Reduced vertical and horizontal size.
  • Picture blanking at top.
  • How to adjust minimum volume.
  • Faulty colour.
  • Low audio.
  • This chassis uses a TDA2577 as sync/field chip.
  • No picture or sound. Intermittent blank raster.
  • Upper TXT line doesn't show hour, only page number.
  • No picture. Sound available.
  • A strange noise is audible only in the first few mins of operation.
  • Coil 5355 jumps immediately after the set has been turned on.
  • At switch on picture tube's heaters glow and EHT increases. No raster and loud hum from speaker. (511012 tips)
  • Intermittent frame linearity or low height. (511012 SBR repair tip)
  • Vertical collapse.
  • Line pulling, unstable on VCR PB.
  • Voltage supply is too low.
  • No picture, eht and focus supplies present.
  • Poor colour.
  • Poor picture quality and/or ghosts.
  • Picture pulls in play.
  • Loss of line sync.
  • Occasionally colour drop out.
  • No RC or front keyboard functions.
  • No UHF reception. VHF reception OK.
  • No picture during muting, the sound is present.
  • Noise in picture and sound. No response to signals such as channel search. Battery OK.
  • On/Off switch arcs and splutters but set remains dead after a new switch is fitted.
  • Contents of memory lost.
  • Programme selector switch assembly.
  • Dead.
  • Drift and incorrect tuning. (SBR - 511012 information)
  • Output available, but no reaction to RC.
  • The picture does not stand still. (511012 SBR repair tip)
  • Picture loss. Also loss of sound and/or hiccups. Intermittent fault.
  • Flyback line on top of screen.
  • The power supply does not work correctly, the 125V is too low.
  • Reliability of T7355.
  • Appliance trips when cold.
  • Dead. T2A o/c.
  • Intermittently picture and sound are missing.
  • No vertical deflection.
  • The operation voltage is too high when plugged in.
  • Intermittent no channel lid's and snowy picture.
  • Horizontal lines at left hand side. Faint picture if brightness increased. (service info for SBR -511012)
  • Faulty colours during teletext. (service info for SBR -511012)
  • No picture and no sound. The voltage is present.
  • Aerial connection in 14" and 16" appliances produced before week 309.
  • Patterning on colour.
  • Weak contrast. (511012 tips)
  • Tripping.
  • No sound or picture, screaming from line output transformer.
  • No sound or vision with a screaming noise coming from the line output transformer (the BU508 line output transistor will go S/C if the set is left on for more than a few seconds.
  • Dull white picture.
  • The TV does not switch on.
  • Code numbers for locking HT and focus cable.
  • Intermittent hiccup when changing picture (strong changes in beam current).
  • No or low luminance, low contrast, very poor picture.
  • No picture. Rushing sound.
  • After being switched on a large picture is visible and then immediately after, BU508 fails.
  • Contrast is weak on TV, picture is missing when mixed and teletext is ok.
  • Dead. LED blinks once.
  • Intermittent.
  • Colour is missing, gradually gets better.
  • (Pg 2 of 2) Dead. (511012 tip from SBR)
  • µP 7660 does not function, control is dead.
  • Contents of memory lost.
  • PAL delay line.
  • Picture intermittently moves up and down.
  • No sound or vision.
  • Intermittent frame linearity or low height.
  • Intermittent wide horizontal bands over picture.
  • No remote control or front keyboard functions.
  • Teletext lines visible at top of picture.
  • Dead due to a lightning strike. (511012 SBR repair tip)
  • CRT cut-off adjustment.
  • The TV cannot be switched on.
  • Protection circuit active.
  • Horizontal sync. instability which varies according to picture content.
  • The upper edge of the picture is dark.
  • Defective transistor TS7355. (extract of circuit diagram attached) (511012 tip from SBR)
  • No TXT.
  • Unstable picture with appliance ticking.
  • Poor interlace/part picture is blank.
  • Interference lines with colour picture (especially on UHF). The black/white picture is fine.
  • The sound gurgles and squeaks.
  • Top part of picture blank, bottom quarter ok.
  • Tuning of cut-off points on picture tubes.
  • Line output transistor Tr7562 continuously fails.
  • Connection of a loop system to the TV.
  • Teletext lines visible at top of picture.
  • No audio.
  • Double, hazy picture.
  • Picture darkens intermittently.
  • Vertical synchronization adjustment. (511012 tip from SBR)
  • The appliance is tripping.
  • No video just a grey raster.
  • Forgotten resistor can destroy transistor TS7355. (511012 tip from SBR)
  • Picture has wide horizontal bands which can be intermittent. (511012 tip from SBR)
  • Jagged verticals.
  • One of the 3 colours (RGB) missing.
  • Reduced height, rolling and lack of contrast.
  • S/c at pin 12 of the line output transformer.
  • Sometimes fails to come on plus when no memory.
  • No switch-on.
  • Tripping when cold.
  • Video is missing, when brightness is turned up the raster is blank.
  • Lines in picture.
  • No signal.
  • Vertical stripes in the left picture side in case of poor aerial signal.
  • Loss of field sync.
  • Appliance will not switch on after water has seeped in.
  • Colour fluctuation.
  • No picture, just noise.
  • Poor picture.
  • Power supply will not start.
  • Line tearing.
  • Line output transistor TR7562 repeatedly fails.
  • The appliance does not function, the power supply gurgles.
  • Line scan is missing.
  • PSU transistor and horizontal output transistor are S/C immediately after start-up.
  • Vertical stripes on the left by poor aerial signal.
  • No sound or vision.
  • No colour and appears to have unresolvable grey-scale tracking errors.
  • Reduced picture. Intermittent clicking.
  • Screen is dark. Loud noise. (511012 tips)
  • Contrast adjustment. (SBR - 511012 information)
  • No contrast.
  • No reaction when using the remote control.

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