From: Sofa Slug on
Chuck wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 17:38:25 -0700, Sofa Slug
> <sofaslug(a)invalid.invalid> wrote:
>
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>>> You may use freeze spray and test one cap at a time.
>>> When you find the problematic cap the screen will go fine. (probably)
>>> If this is a cap problem...
>>>

>>
>> I read somewhere that using freeze spray on an electrolytic could damage
>> it. Can anyone confirm or deny?

>
> I've used freeze spray on electrolytics for 40 years. Never had a
> recall for electrolytic damage. Chuck

OK...Good to know. Thanks,
-S
From: b on
On 13 jun, 20:55, isw <i...(a)witzend.com> wrote:
> After being on for a while, the image suddenly jumps a bit to the left,
> and the lines get all "wiggly". Turning it off for a while (cools
> down??) fixes it for a while.
>
> Probably a capacitor, but I don't know which one. Any suggestions?
>
> thx, Isaac

check for poor soldering on the main pcb. Also I had to change the b+
caps in the feed to the line output stage on my E200, they were
swollen, could be similar here as this poro regulation causes all sort
of weird faults.
-B
From: Franc Zabkar on
On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:55:30 -0700, isw <isw(a)witzend.com> put finger
to keyboard and composed:

>After being on for a while, the image suddenly jumps a bit to the left,
>and the lines get all "wiggly". Turning it off for a while (cools
>down??) fixes it for a while.
>
>Probably a capacitor, but I don't know which one. Any suggestions?

CPD-E500/E500E service manual:
http://esi.sony.ca/esupport/esupport/CD%20Rom%20Service%20Manual/042000/thiscd/sm-e/dp/997966701.pdf

http://www.eserviceinfo.com/downloadsm/18433/sony_CPD-E500.html

- Franc Zabkar
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From: isw on
In article <ika026pq5vt78gohamqieih2c12m4bu4kc(a)4ax.com>,
Franc Zabkar <fzabkar(a)iinternode.on.net> wrote:

> On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:55:30 -0700, isw <isw(a)witzend.com> put finger
> to keyboard and composed:
>
> >After being on for a while, the image suddenly jumps a bit to the left,
> >and the lines get all "wiggly". Turning it off for a while (cools
> >down??) fixes it for a while.
> >
> >Probably a capacitor, but I don't know which one. Any suggestions?
>
> CPD-E500/E500E service manual:
> http://esi.sony.ca/esupport/esupport/CD%20Rom%20Service%20Manual/042000/thiscd
> /sm-e/dp/997966701.pdf
>
> http://www.eserviceinfo.com/downloadsm/18433/sony_CPD-E500.html

Very helpful; thanks.

Isaac