Here’s a nice little video that provides a possible fix for Digital Lifestyles TVs showing the following issues: 1) Seems to have no power. 2) Power indicator red LED light is on. 3) When power button is pressed, you hear a click then the LED light blinks, but nothing happens after that. The video suggests […]
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[VIDEO] Bad Wifi Module in your Samsung Smart TV Causing Internet Connection Problems?
Smart TVs are pretty great pieces of technology but only when they keep working. And like many other electronic devices, some of these flat screen wonders eventually reach a point where things stop working as smoothly as they used to. While many many electronic devices out there do last very long without going through rough […]
LG Announcing Exit From Plasma (PDP) TV Business
After Panasonic and Samsung recently called it quits on the plasma flat screen television, it is now apparent that LG, the last big brand left standing in this segment, is following suit after they hinted that they are making the announcement very soon. This revelation was made after indicating further venture into the OLED business […]
Add-on Warranty for your Flat Screen TV Purchase: A Good Idea?
I have never been a fan of buying extended or add-on warranties. We see them being offered almost everywhere you buy stuff— most especially electronic stuff— but I believe they aren’t a practical addition to any of your purchases. At least not most of the time. If you’re buying a flat screen LCD/LED/OLED TV from […]
Repair Video: Olevia 42-inch Flat Screen LCD TV “Bad Caps” Repair
Here’s a quick video post tackling a very common issue in many aging LCD TV’s power supply board: the bad capacitor problem. This repair was performed on an 42-inch Olevia LCD flat screen TV (model 242-T11) that its owner picked it up as it was being discarded. Upon checking, it turns out that 7-8 capacitors […]
A Wireless and an Almost Wireless LED Monitor from Samsung and AOC
Do you know that you can now do away with the clutter of cords and wire that usually comes with using flat screen displays with your computer or laptop? Well, if you’re like me who’s tired of all the ugly tangle of cord then you might appreciate what AOC and Samsung have come up for […]
Electrolysis-damaged Sony Bravia LED TV circuits can be fixed
This is a sort of a follow up to the previous video post we made on the water-damaged Sony Bravia LED TV based on an interesting comment from a reader who thought the TV could be repaired easier than what norcal715 thought, who suggested the unit may be headed to the landfill. Also Read: What […]
This water-damaged Sony Bravia LED TV is a hopeless repair?
Also Read: What to do when you TV gets wet? Here’s a good tip: if you get your TV wet, rush it to a TV repair professional! Immediately unplug the unit and don’t ever turn it on until it’s certified fixed by a tech. Unfortunately, this is a hard lesson learned by the owner of […]
Repair Video: Faulty Power Supply on a Vizio SV420XVT1a LCD Flat Screen
Okay here’s a really good video to help folks fix the power supply on a 42-inch Vizio LCD flat screen television (Model SV420XVT1a). Basically the problem becomes evident when you turn on the unit. You will see the Vizio insignia LED power indicator go up but see no images and screen will just be a […]
