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cd player transport/laser assembly squeak/squeals
Who sells these cd mats? Heard of them years ago but have not seen them in a while. I tried off-centering player all kind of ways. still squeals/squeaks. I just fixed two Philips compactdisc interactive players. They had same problems. Turned out ... 
cd player transport/laser assembly squeak/squeals
Interesting. I have lubricared the plastic disc clamp/spinning part. this is the plastic turning top that aids the transport/assemly...that is underneath. it is not the plastic that is causing the squeaking/squealing/"whirring" sound. That is the ... 
SONY WEGA and component video .........
...I think there is some degree of help you can get out of a filter/regulator when used with a tv. When I have my attic antenna connected to my sony at the wall outlet I get small white dots on the picture when I view "off air" tv programs. When i... 
SONY WEGA and component video .........
Earhertz:Did I get that right? It is Wega not Vega? Okay we will say it is so then. I think the Sony people want us confused -that way we all wonder about it so much the Wega brand sticks in your heads...so we will all rush over to the Sony tvs an... 
SONY WEGA and component video .........
Hi Korgwave:The issue with the letterbox vers.the full screen...I guess that it is a personal preferance. I like when i can see a bigger picture myself. The letterbox format allows viewing more of the picture as it was in the theater but leaves th... 
SONY WEGA and component video .........
Hi there...thanks for confirming that the Sony Vegas do have a problem. Thought it was just me going crazy or something. As for what I have connected..I am just using the component in on the sony tv with a regular component out from my sony dvd pl... 
SONY WEGA and component video .........
After much messing around with tv and dvd..and almost a month of being "frozen" by my MSN.com (my thorn in the side) internet service provider....Finally I can write something. Guess what? My tv came down with a bad regulator according to a repair... 
PS Audio Power Plant & 32" TV
Had a older 27" rca monitor and connected it to an Adcom power filter and it improved it much. That was years ago. AC correction works for TVs in my experimintation. I have a sony 32" tv now and would be really interested to hear what suggestions ... 
DVD Player & my DAC
Hi there...I have a dvd player that has ability to play the 24/96 cds but only will sqirt the signal out in analog stereo outputs. This is okay with me but where are you finding the 24/96 recorded discs? I have not yet walked this path. 
SONY WEGA and component video .........
Forgot to say that I can't upgrade ac power cords as they are fixed to the circuit boards on the tv and dvd. 
SONY WEGA and component video .........
Was able to turn down/off the velocity scan on the tv but the dvd player I can't figure out how to adjust that. I'll get the video essentials as soon as i have some $. I have the tv and the dvd connected to a Panamax 6 surge/rf suppressor. I still...