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Article #1094Re: More random questions and irritations
From: Lawrence Flowers
Date: Sat, 16 May 1998 00:00
Date: Sat, 16 May 1998 00:00
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Steve Rogers wrote: > > Lawrence Flowers <leaf@leaftech.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > > > 2) Why does my TV [snip] often respond, not to *one* channel-changing > > > click on the remote, but only to *two* clicks or more (with two or more > > > changes of channel)? > > > > That could be Infra-red interferance from another source (like direct > > sun). > > What exactly happens is this: I try to change the channel with one click > - nothing happens - I click again and it goes to the > next-channel-but-one. It seems to "store" the first click and then > release both of them after the second click. It can store more than two > clicks, too. Very odd! I don't suppose you have spilt anything on your remote at anytime have you? > > My 5200 had a hardware fault similar to this which was corrected under > > warranty; I assume you have had the other standard 5200/6200 warranty > > fault fixed? > > Mine doesn't suffer from that problem. So this TV thing is a separate > bug? Yes, but not a bug, a hardware fault on the TV card. -- Lawrence Flowers | If I hadn't seen such riches, LEAF TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED | I could live with being poor. http://www.leaftech.demon.co.uk | mailto:leaf@leaftech.demon.co.uk | James - Sit Down
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