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whats wrong with my TV?
its a 42 inch widescreen akai.anyway i was in middle of watching a movie and paused it for moment talking on phone and i smelled something burning i looked up and the screen looked zoomed in and the subtiltes were in like 3D and a bad ele smell comeing form it anyway i took it apart and touched side of tv and seemed to respond to my touch like it was ele charged. i dont know much about subject but my friend said it had a blue green and red projection thing any help would be nice o yea we pluged back in and now works fine and pic looks alot better ? who knows srry for typing skills and spelling lol
i thank tvs only 2 yrs old might be it but im not sure im not good with this type of thing. poss could be either i guess
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- jlfonzLv 41 decade agoFavorite Answer
The tv is made by Samsung and has known issues with convergence amp ICs. Part number stk392-040 qty 2 qualified tech would repair for $250-$400. The smell was yoke return resistors overheating---it will occur full time eventually.
- 1 decade ago
Is it possible your bulb life is expiring or the cooling system of the TV is failing?