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SOLVED! Finding the service menu on a 1989 MX5000
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jun 2, 2020 10:59 GMT

I see! Thanks again for the input here on the forum, it's been very valuable as there isn't much other info to get elsewhere on the net. I hope the pictures will help others seeking the same problem!

SOLVED! Finding the service menu on a 1989 MX5000
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 26, 2020 10:08 GMT

I'm not entirely sure. On this website the 5000 is listed as released from 1988 and onwards, my TV is marked with a 1989 production year. 5500 is from 1990 and upwards, but of course there could be differences with regio…

SOLVED! Finding the service menu on a 1989 MX5000
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 26, 2020 08:48 GMT

[quote user="Guy"] I think that a Type 3261 may be an MX5500. In the MX5500 service manual it says to remove rear panel, press TV and short circuit the service mode plug P48 on PCB5 - which is the PCB in your photo. Acco…

SOLVED! Finding the service menu on a 1989 MX5000
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 25, 2020 15:14 GMT

Thanks so much!! I will test this out, those pins really do look like the right ones too.

SOLVED! Finding the service menu on a 1989 MX5000
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 25, 2020 11:23 GMT

[quote user="solderon29"] This looks like the American version of the MX5000,it used a different chassis to the UK version. It does have a service mode,but I don't think there is a horizontal picture shift option. You se…

SOLVED! Finding the service menu on a 1989 MX5000
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 25, 2020 09:10 GMT

Not finding the set timer section in the remote manual. Is it a special button on the controller?

SOLVED! Finding the service menu on a 1989 MX5000
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 25, 2020 09:09 GMT

Thank you so much for a fast answer! I don’t think I’ll be digging into the actual hardware to change anything no! But I can try that tip with the clock setting, I guess setting the clock is described in the manual. How …

SOLVED! Finding the service menu on a 1989 MX5000
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 25, 2020 07:42 GMT

Hi, I'm new to this forum and B&O TV's in general, hope I'm posting the right spot! I'm a avid retrogamer and recently got a very good condition 1989 MX5000, bought here in Norway and made in Denmark on the back. Picture…