TV Repair for Beginners

Repair TVs like a pro. Whether you're eager to become a high-paid TV repair technician--or just want to keep your set out of costly service shops--Homer L. Davidson's TV Repair for Beginners, Fifth Edition, is the best place to start. Packed with everything you need to know about the operation and repair of all standard TV components--from receivers and picture tubes to antennas and sound systems--plus 350 clear, how-it-works photos and drawings, this step-by-step TV repair toolkit gives you hands-on expertise for: Testing transistors, basic voltage and resistance; Troubleshooting the horizontal and color sections; Diagnosing and fixing snowy tuners, vertical foldover, vertical crawling and other common problems; Properly adjusting the color chassis; Performing solid-state servicing; Installing digital satellite receivers; And much more.

Engineering & Transportation

Davidson,Homer

Engineering

McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics

With a minimum of technical jargon, this best-selling guide shows and tells you how to troubleshoot and repair the most common TV problems�and avoid expensive repair bills! Even if your previous technical experience is limited to clicking the remote, this book can show you how to pinpoint your TV's problem and fix it�using just a few basic tools. This revised edition features a wealth of timely and practical new material on upgrades, too. You get information on universal remote transmitters, stereo TV, digital controls, new color circuits and picture tube sizes, and installing digital satellite receivers. A new "Symptoms and Causes" chapter makes troubleshooting quicker and easier than ever.

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 The author technicians trust solves one of electronics' most vexing challengesIn this completely updated new edition of his best-selling guide, Homer Davidson gives you hands-on illustrated guidance on how to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of electronic products -- when you can't get your hands on the schematic diagrams. One of the most respected names in consumer electronics, Davidson -- who actually ran his own successful radio and TV repair business for more than 40 years -- shows you how to diagnose and solve circuit and mechanical problems in car stereos, cassette players, CD players, VCRs, TVs and TV/VCR combos, DVD players, power supplies, remote controls, and more. Included are more than 400 detailed drawings and photographs that illustrate the most efficient methods for locating, testing, and repairing defective components. In addition, Davidson offers: * A list of common problems that crop up in each type of electronic unit * A corresponding chart that points out where to check for those problems * An abundance of case histories that demonstrate how repairs were actually made * Instruction on how to tackle "tough dog" problemsIndispensable to today's professional electronic repair technicians, this gold mine of practical guidance will also prove highly useful to electronic engineers, sophisticated hobbyists, and advanced students of electronics.

Troubleshooting & Repairing Consumer Electronics Without a Schematic

Computers & Technology

McGraw Hill TAB

This guide provides technical information, which repair professionals need to diagnose and fix the most common problems in today's compact-disc players. It covers all circuits found in table-top, portable and car CD players, presenting precise information which enables readers to pin down exactly what is wrong and repair it quickly and easily. Schematic diagrams, photographs and illustrations demonstrate how to: remove and replace defective laser heads; make critical adjustments to laser head assemblies; locate defective slide, load and disc motors; service signal circuits with a scope; build an infrared tester; repair servo systems; replace power-supply circuits; test laser-pickup assemblies; and use signal-flow and troubleshooting charts. The author shows how to troubleshoot and repair all of today's popular CD models, such as: Radio Shack; Onkyo; Alpine; Clarion; and Dennon.

Troubleshooting and Repairing Compact Disc Players

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TV Repair for Beginners

TV Repair for Beginners

Troubleshooting & Repairing Consumer Electronics Without a Schematic

Troubleshooting and Repairing Compact Disc Players

Troubleshooting and Repairing Compact Disc Players