The black screen of death (BSOD) is a relatively common issue with flat screen TVs with LCD panel screens. In a lot of cases, they are easily diagnosed and fixed quite affordably. Replacement parts are usually easily sourced unless there is suddenly an unusually high demand for them, in which case prices may increase. Unfortunately, […]
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Quick Fix Guide: Netflix not working on your LG Smart TV
Smart TVs are great pieces of modern technology and these days they are everywhere. They aren’t just simple televisions like we used to have in a long gone era of the CRT televisions. We can now actually install pieces of applications into televisions that increase their entertainment value. One such application is Netflix; which is […]
Hisense TV has no pictures, only black screen (sound working)
Having issues with your Hisense flat screen LCD/LED TV? Here’s a quick guide on troubleshooting and fixing a very common cause for this problem. If your Hisense TV is showing no pictures/images on the screen (also called the Black Screen of Death, which is a notorious issue that afflicts a lot of LCD TVs at […]
Samsung LED TV Backlight Replacement/Repair Tips (w/ Video)
Here is a great video on the step-by-step LED backlight replacement process on a Samsung 50-inch LED TV (See a list of the specific models below which you ca use this video as reference for). This video is very useful for those who have, by one way or another, confirmed that faulty LED backlights for […]
Sony Bravia LCD TV Repair Problem: Blinking Red Light (No Pictures) Errors
If you have any these old Sony Bravias, namely, models KDL-52v4100 and KDL-52w4100, and you are currently having problems with your unit then you should keep reading this post and watch the video below. The symptoms to watch out for are: Screen distortion or distorted lines (colored or black lines) TV clicks and turns off, […]
TV Screen Replacement: When to seriously consider this pricey repair
In a previous post, we discussed the cracked TV screen repair dilemma and the considerations that should come into play in deciding whether a LCD TV screen replacement is in order. Basically, there not much going for this option due to good ol’ economics. Simply put, replacing the LCD panel of a flat screen TV […]
What to do when your Samsung Smart TV won’t connect to Wifi?
Samsung is one of the top electronics TV manufacturers out there. It is definitely one of the most innovative flat screen TV makers and has been one of the leaders among the other top brands in the industry. That said, their devices still fall prey to one of the most common problems in today’s electronically […]
Recognizing Common Vizio TV Main Board Symptoms (and Repairing a model E601i-A3)
If your Vizio LED/LCD flat screen is showing the following symptoms: Screen displaying no pictures, No sound coming out of the speakers, HDMI is not functioning properly, Problems with the Internet connection, Then you might have a bad main board as these are common main board symptoms on Vizio TVs. The video below shows how […]
LG, Sanyo, Panasonic & Samsung LCD TV Vertical or Horizontal Lines Fix
In this post we present another notorious issue that many encounter on their flat screen LED/LCD TV displays. Below are 2 videos showing how to fix TV displays that are manifesting the annoying horizontal and/or vertical lines problem. The first video shows how to troubleshoot and fix an LG flat screen TV (model 42LN5400). Note […]
