Posts by guidovangool (archived)
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How to setup external IR receiver
in BeoApp · Nov 20, 2011 14:45Solved... ilo using L.OPT - 2 to instruct the IR eye, use V.OPT - 2; Link eye transmits to Beomedia and beomedia will be set to option 2. (So setting VM - 2 in the menus doesn't change the actual option for receiving com…
How to setup external IR receiver
in BeoApp · Nov 19, 2011 16:25Hello All, I have a Beomedia connected to a Beovision 6-22 using a Scart connection. The Beovision 6 obviously has no PC option. I have connected an old style IR-receiver to the Beomedia (one from an old MCL-AV kit). Con…
Cabinet 2168 front plate clips
in The Workbench · Oct 29, 2011 12:33I have restored a B&O Cabinet 2168 (for Beosystem 2). The aluminium front plate is usually connected to the cabinet with plastic clips. My local dealer has some difficulties ordering those. I suspect these are generally …
Beocenter 9000 cd problem - no sound
in The Workbench · Oct 29, 2011 12:20Grey connectors with the grey wires are sometimes suspicious. There are 2 going from the CD to main decorder PCB. wires break sometimes at the connector. With patience and small screwdriver this can be restored. There ar…
Beocenter 8500 power relay needed
in The Workbench · Apr 2, 2011 18:10Found some old stock at the local electronics dealer. Problem solved.
Beocenter 8500 power relay needed
in The Workbench · Jan 25, 2011 14:35Hi all, After having repaired many faults in the power circuit and replacing the "normal parts" (mute relay, backup battery) the only component left broken is the power relay. I haven't seen them being broken a lot, but …
RDS Module for Beocenter 2300
in Wanted · Feb 4, 2010 17:43Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has a RDS module for the Beocenter 2300 for spare? No luck yet at my dealer shop so I was hoping someone had one in reserve or so. Kind regards, Guido
Beocenter 8000 cd-problem
in The Workbench · May 10, 2009 07:09If not yet solved, if the disc is spinning counterclockwise at lightspeed check T6314 on PCB 31. -9Volt. This is a SMD transistor on the back of the PCB. Servicemanual page 2-14. Or get a secondhand Philips CD-Player wit…
Beocord 8002 with no sound output
in The Workbench · May 4, 2009 13:49If not already solved, check R2 and D13 on PCB3. This solved similar problem for my BC8002.
Beogram 8000 - Tacho light sensor
in BeoGram · Dec 4, 2008 13:25I think I just found some on Farnell. Suppose the voltage for the IR-transmitter is 5V and the receiver will work like a transistor and is able to switch approx. 15V to 0V when active.
Beogram 8000 - Tacho light sensor
in BeoGram · Dec 4, 2008 01:29Thanks for the quick reply Martin, The previous owner disintegrated the opto assembly. The receiver will transmit some sort of a signal. The IR emitter seems broken. As the complete assy is! The spare parts I have consis…
Beogram 8000 - Tacho light sensor
in BeoGram · Dec 3, 2008 16:16Hi all, I am currently restoring a Beogram 8000. I changed the caps, resoldered joints, replaced a defictive IC. Luckily this unit has a metal tacho disc. However I am quite sure the light sensor has gone. (Call it short…
AV7000 service docs / help on mains transformer
in The Workbench · Mar 28, 2008 03:19To me it's not the same. Now I 'm trying to puzzle through the scheme myself and figure the voltages. (it seems something like 12 / 24 / 15 / 30 or so... ) Now only the issue with the NTSC connections.
AV7000 service docs / help on mains transformer
in The Workbench · Mar 24, 2008 15:56Hi Peter, Thanks for your quick reply! It's the US model. (120V). As the wires on the mains transformer are all well cut I am not sure if I have the correct output voltages when I resolder them and connect it to the main…
AV7000 service docs / help on mains transformer
in The Workbench · Mar 24, 2008 13:35Hi all, Currently I am putting new life into a Beomaster AV7000. The mains transformer has gone. (wires cut by the previous owner, don't ask me why...). Therefor I am not able to measure the output voltages from the tran…
Beosat Rx
in General Discussion & Questions · Mar 2, 2008 12:22Yep, also my Beosat RX broke just a couple of days ago and I would be interested to have a copy of the service manual. I understood it is somewhere available for download. Thanks!
Beolink 7000 backlight
in The Workbench · Feb 13, 2008 12:44I found these light strips at Conrad. quick and easy. Everything seems to work now. Although I do have a question... My TV and light dimmers respond very well to the BL7000. (LX6000 tv). I am not sure if it should be pos…
Beolink 7000 backlight
in The Workbench · Feb 8, 2008 14:51Thanks for the answer. I measure 137V AC across the black and brown wire.
Beolink 7000 backlight
in The Workbench · Feb 6, 2008 17:04Hi all, My Beolink 7000 recently stopped working (all functions, no lights or what so ever). I replaced all the obvious ELCO capacitors, including the SMD ones near the receiving unit by tantal capacitors. I also changed…