Hi All

I'm a new member looking for some help trying to troubleshoot this tv. I have attached a few picture of the screen for you to see. As you can see the screen has alot of blue in the center which should be black. Also when veiwing a live picture I can see flashs or what aapear like linghting in the backround or on light colors. Sometimes it has that lava lamp appeaence as well. I can also see multi colored(rgb) sparkles in the black area of the screen. This set has an LG panel inside (pdp42x32000) which I read can sometimes have issues with mal discharge. Based on another thread...

Re: Toshiba 42hp66 Plasma screen issue

Both IPM's are warm but not hot. I can still hold my hand on them after about an hour of being on. Both feel about the same temp. Is this normal or should they be hotter? Also another heat sink on the y board is hot and I can't keep my hand on it. Should the ipm's be about the same temp?

Re: Toshiba 42hp66 Plasma screen issue Need help!

Sorry for the slow reply but I was oout of town for a few days. Still could use some help from you guys trying to troubleshoot this tv. This is a 2006 lg panel (pdp 42x32000) inside a toshiba box. From what I have read these sets were prone to have a mal discharge issue. As you can see from the video sometimes the screen will show a blue image when the backround is dark with multi colored pixels showing in the balck areas. When the backround is light you can see flashes in the light colors. Looks like lighting in the backround. Also...

Hey Guys
I could use some help trying to troubleshoot my plasma tv. The issue is the screen flashes and has red, blue and green pixels in the darks areas of the screen. I have read some things about these tvs having a mal discharge issue and need to have the firmware updated. Some times when you first turn the set on the picture is fuzzy but then clears a little as the set warms up. I have checked the Vs and Vo voltages and both are reading ok. The Vs was about 1.5 volts high so I did adjust it down a little but still have the same problem. Do you think adjusting the set up and set dn...

Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

Hello to everyone. I'm new to the community and looking for some help repairing my Toshiba Plasma Tv.