Re: Sceptre X32 stays on for about 10 minutes, then turns off.

I replaced a Sceptre 32" X320BV-ECO for a Customer that was turning off after random amounts of time with a screeching sound until it was unplugged.
The TV had been shutting off after progressively shorter times over the last month. It would not shut off or reset without unplugging it.

When i opened it I noticed swollen Caps on the Main Video Board.

1st one is by Power Supply feed header in between Inductor and Tuner (Cheng 1000uf 10v). Barely noticeable but very dead.
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Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

Hello All,

I am into fixing anything. I love tinkering and when I can get something to come back to life it makes my day. Also if I can't fix it it becomes a parts donation unit. I will do my best to be thorough in my questions and in my repairs.

SDCHOME