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Author Topic: Have I screwed my monitor?  (Read 1007 times)

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Have I screwed my monitor?
« on: September 24, 2004, 01:55:27 pm »
Hi, I just got a arcade cab And I was Just setting it up and i powered up the moitor (its a sony trinitron) and by accident the power on button board
touched the metal shelding casing a spark and cutting the electric out.

Monitor may of been knackerd in the 1st place but I don`t think it was.

Now it dosent seem to do anything....Help please!!!!


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Re:Have I screwed my monitor?
« Reply #1 on: September 24, 2004, 02:16:06 pm »
Start looking for fuses, hopefully you find one...

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Re:Have I screwed my monitor?
« Reply #2 on: September 24, 2004, 03:17:32 pm »
If you have one of those circuit leak detector thingies (technical term) on your socket it will have been tripped. It will probably take out the lights too. If that's the case it's an easy fix but other than that you'll have to start checking fuses southpaw said.
« Last Edit: September 24, 2004, 03:18:03 pm by DaveJ-UK »