Hi,
Thanks to Rono and Art for your help. I soldered the three wires (1 blue and 2 brown) direct after I removed the connectors and pins. That solved the problem. Note: I also soldered some other joints on the PCC board that looked like they could use more solder.
Brad
>
>>Also, if attempts to repair the PCC board are a quandry, RCA did supply the
>>complete item as a replacment part. I'm sure that someone with Parts Finder
>>may give you the P/N for the whole PCC Board.
>>> On larger sets with the same chassis, you have to solder the connectors
>>> going from the main board to the EW pincushion board. You MAY have to
>>> cut the wires, & solder them directly to the board. The wires are blue,
>>> & also brown. Otherwise you MAY have a failing part on the mainboard,
>>> or on the little pincushion board. The RCA/GE B2B site is down, the
>>> last two days so I can't give you any more info. Hope this helps. Dani.
>
>Do this asap or the HOT fails, this is diffcult one to trace, it is
>the 3 thick (two brown and blue) wires harness with 2 connectors the
>problem, connectors are either milky clear or black. This goes
>between chassis just by the fly and the small pincushion board.
>
>Cut connectors off, pull pins (melt the solder while doing so,) and
>solder these wires in directly. This fixes the problem.
>
>Cheers, Wizard
ORIG>Hi,
> An RCA TV, model 27F530T, ch ITC008KC3 (mfg. 11/03)
>came into my service shop with a width problem. There
>is a little too much width (overscan), and the width is constantly
>fluctuating a little. I do not have a service manual for this model
>TV. Anyone run into a problem like this with this or a similar model?
>
> Thanks in advance, Brad
>
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