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Andy Cuffe  
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 More options Jul 25, 9:52 pm
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
From: Andy Cuffe <acu...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:52:25 -0500
Local: Fri, Jul 25 2008 9:52 pm
Subject: Re: HDMI problem on RP JVC

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:03 GMT, jordo <no...@email.address> wrote:
>I have a JVC rear projection tv that I bought second hand a little over a
>year ago.  It works fine except for the HDMI input.  When I plug it into my
>cable box and switch to the digital input, it can't detect anything (and
>says it's gonna turn off in 9 minutes if nothing is connected before then
>:)).  However, if I plug in my computer via a dvi/hdmi cable, the tv still
>doesn't detect a connection, but the computer recognizes the tv for the
>model number that it is.  There is no setting in the tv that can affect the
>input, from what I can find (and I went over all the menus multiple times).

>Any ideas on what might be causing this?  If it's an electrical problem, is
>it worth my time to get an electronic technician to fix it?

>Jordan

Has the TV ever been serviced?  I've heard that some Pioneer TVs are
booby trapped so that if the set it plugged in with the back cover
removed, it disables the HDMI input.  They are worried that you might
be trying to steal Hollywood movies.
Andy Cuffe

acu...@gmail.com


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