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Old 10-09-2009, 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Adam View Post
Adjusting those coils could make the same problem worse, but I couldn't get it to improve it much. I can go through the alignment procedure in the sams, it requires a color bar generator and a scope. Is there another procedure with a signal generator? If there's a way to do it with a vtvm instead of a scope that would be better, so I don't have to haul my tek545 down the stairs.
What you're seeing is a chroma phase distortion. Proof is that it will disappear if you turn the color down to a black and white picture. Can be caused by alignment of tuner (least likely), IF (check sound trap), or chroma circuits.
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