Electronics Forum / Repair / November 2004

Hello. Sorry if this post is a little off topic, but I'm desperate!
I've recently purchased a used Nokia "MP 45 H1" portable TV set only to
discover that it seems to be stuck in some sort of 'Hotel Mode'.  I can't
access more than 4 of the UHF cannels (unless you switch on with say ...

some fool is is giving away this graphtec linearcorder on ebay.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=3850067271

Hi;
I threw a webpage together quick for Lenny Stein identifying the four types of
cassette mechs used in late 80s and early 90s Gm radios. I thought maybe others
still work on this type of stuff and figured I'd go public, I also have a cache

Hi, I have a Mit. M1GA (Only number I found on it) 39" big heavy TV on
the blink and a wife and kids who have lost faith in me. What I'm
getting appears to be an AGC type problem. After an amount of time
(2sec-2hrs- maybe thermal but it won't react to freeze or vibration)

Why is that?  Just curious.  The power goes out for 2 seconds and I
have to re-set the clock, but all the programming I have set for
recording remains intact.

I have a fuzzy red spot in the center of my screen can you
tell me what would cause this. It's most noticeable with a
light background.

This post is partly a message which I posted the other day, however
now the problem has gotten more serious.
I'm running a 386/25 with Dos 6.2 for billing. The unit has two
Seagate MFM 40Meg drives that are doublespaced. It uses Qemm as a

I have an MT-128 turntable by Fisher, and seems to run a tad slow.
Before I take it apart and look, can anyone tell me if and where an
adjustment pot would be?  Thanks!