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2009-11-24 TV/VCR/Stereo Troubleshooting - emerson ewd 2004:

Caps don't always "bloat" when they go bad, but they are often trouble makers anyway. I suspect there is but one main power supply; if so, when one side is working it means the other side has power

2009-11-24 TV/VCR/Stereo Troubleshooting - Remote control sensor:

Don, I thought so. Well, at least we know I can still read schematics! OK, first off, the I/R sensor cannot "generate" signals. Since the remote sensor is the culprit, and not the microprocessor in

2009-11-24 TV/VCR/Stereo Troubleshooting - No sound:

If still under warranty they should cover this. However, before going to warranty or calling a service company, check the settings for audio. And check the audio connections at the back. Make sure

2009-11-24 Audio Systems - Need help with car audio.:

I think you have reversed the wires going to the head unit. One is constant 12v and stays on all the time. The other is the remote turn-on coming from the ignition switch. Is it possible you got them

2009-11-24 TV/VCR/Stereo Troubleshooting - tv:

I still think it is a bad power supply; more specifically, I think it is a voltage regulator on the B+ line that feeds the IR receiver and the video processing circuits. It will require some testing