Re: Plasma display with 2 issues

Ok, the second issue I have determined after further observation to be the commonly discussed "sparklies" issue. The cause and remedy however, I am still hazy about. Does the localized nature (top center) have any bearing on troubleshooting actions?

Is this possibly related to the more prominent malfunction I have described?

Re: DIY smart TV or replace tv main board with newer model

I would imagine that many TVs have room in the case somewhere to take the guts out of a roku and wire it to an HDMI input internally. Of course, then you would be losing an HDMI input and the solution would be hardly more elegant than simply using a roku or chromecast as it was meant to be used. I figured it would be worth mentioning since the higher end rokus have radio remotes and (I think) hdmi-cec, so you wouldn't have to deal with the IR remote stack at all... could even remove any associated IR remote hardware to make...

I recently came into a Pioneer elite 1000HDI display.

The device functions pretty well but has two noticeable issues.

Firstly, there is a region of the screen towards the right side in which the highlights are tinted cyan/green. The affected area is centered about 1/5th of the way in from the edge, and just above the vertical center, and the green tint fades out from this point.The bottom right corner is not affected.
In dark scenes it is not perceptible, but on an all white screen is it very pronounced. This is the issue which bothers me, and I wonder if is fixable....

Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

Hi. Name's Trevor, I don't have a whole lot of experience with the finer points of electrics but I like learning and I like tinkering. My current level of experience isn't far beyond putting a PC together from off the shelf parts and I don't quite trust myself to solder anything smaller than 1/2" copper pipe. But like I said, I'm learning. A couple years ago that copper pipe was un-joinable.

I just moved out to phoenix into an old house with many neglected appliances, I fixed the VCR and the Turntable, and...