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Posts by StrangeSteve (archived)
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cd 5500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 10, 2009 11:44 GMT

Graham are you aware if these philips caps can be sourced in the UK, other post's in the forum suggest that most of the time only the philips specific ones will do the trick ? Thanks Steve

cd 5500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 10, 2009 11:41 GMT

Jan, looking at the board with the diode signal processor and the ribbon connector on the bottom right I assume C2103 is the 16v 33uf just to the left of the TDA ?. should the 47uf and the 22uf Electrolytics also be repl…

cd 5500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 10, 2009 07:46 GMT

Gent's as usual thanks for the quick reply, can someone tell me the location of C2103 on the servo board, unfortunately I do not have a workshop manual, but will try and change it tomorrow and see what happens. Many Than…

cd 5500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 9, 2009 17:12 GMT

Hi all, im resurrecting this again, I posted a message at Easter re a dead 5500. Birgerbum gave some advice about cleaning he laser (thanks) to reiterate what happend, I bought this sometime as working ( the seller said …

CD 5500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Apr 11, 2009 05:06 GMT

Hi All and happy Easter, Some years ago i bought a CD5500 of ebay. I live in North Wales (UK) although this was sold as 110v operation (it has a large 115v sticker on the rear). The bloke who I bought it off seemed quite…

Avant 32 and ipod.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Feb 12, 2009 14:21 GMT

Brill, now sorted. Pity that it doesn't kill the picture to the tube though when not seeing a video signal. Cheers Steve

Avant 32 and ipod.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Feb 12, 2009 06:42 GMT

Can some please tell me how I can get the ipod to work the the Avant 32 (VCR). I have connected the audio into the top sockets (behind the clock) but I can't seem to configure the input from the setup menu. Many Thanks S…

Another Prestigo 8015 question
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 12, 2009 06:37 GMT

Thanks, now sorted, i did use the coloured buttons on the top to change A.V sources, ive now lost the digital text functions as they use the coloured buttons but not too worried about that. Cheers Steve

Another Prestigo 8015 question
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 6, 2009 09:38 GMT

Just bought one of these off ebay fro £30 brand new. I have read the thread on it and it seems to be fine however, If say im using the DVB ( which is none B&O compatible), then I want to switch back to normal analogue TV…

Avant IR Blaster cable.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Dec 18, 2008 05:35 GMT

Mika, thanks for the reply, its not expensive so i'll get it and try it anyone. Steve

Avant IR Blaster cable.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Dec 17, 2008 18:26 GMT

Just bought an Avany 32 VCR of ebay to replace my dead LS5500 ( previous post) it has an STB which has the old firmware and will req an updated eprom. It doesn't have an IR cable, will any IR blaster cable with a 3.5mm j…

Beovision LS 5500 dying
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Dec 6, 2008 19:14 GMT

Thanks Neil, went a bit mad and bidded on a couple of sets on ebay and ended winning them both, an advant 32" 100hz ( with a newish replacement video) stb controller, nicam board and rf modulator all foe 250 squids, i th…

Beovision LS 5500 dying
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 30, 2008 16:31 GMT

The old Beovision LS5500 is playing up a little. The top a bottom frame has collasped in a bit and there are black lines jumping across the screen. Is this a timebase fault ? Are there any adjustments or shall I just sen…

Beomaster 5000 and CD5500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Sept 2, 2008 20:36 GMT

Hi All, I recently bought a CD5500 of ebay that was advertised as in good working order. Obviously it only has draw open and play buttons on the front. If you put a cd in the track indicator comes on for about 5 seconds …

MX4500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Sept 2, 2008 20:28 GMT

Neil, Nick, thanks for the info, now sorted. Cheers Steve

Beomaster 3300
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Sept 2, 2008 20:12 GMT

Hi Fredrik, Thanks for the reply, i thought as much. I will have a tweak. All the Best Steve

MX4500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Aug 10, 2008 16:03 GMT

Hi Nick, Thanks ever so much for the reply, i'll take the cover off and have a look tomorrow, If it has got the nicam board and you have a I.C. what would be brill. The funny thing is it doesn't loose channel memories, s…

MX4500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Aug 1, 2008 13:15 GMT

Graham neil, Thanks both for your advice, i'll pull the back off and have a look for the battery, i wasn't sure if it was a button type or soldered to the board. motor stand, that's a bummer, it has got a motor stand din…

Beomaster 3300
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jul 30, 2008 08:48 GMT

It was my intention to write a quick post about my beomaster 3300, another relic that has not been used for a while. Having just redecorated the conservatory i have decided to give it the retro look !!!. I recently accqu…

MX4500
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jul 30, 2008 07:48 GMT

Hi all this is my first post. I bought an MX4500 quite a few years ago and it has been gathering dust for some time. The backup battery seems to have failed. Can someone please tell me if a replacement is sourceable and …