Re: Re: Star Wars help.

From: <steve_at_coule.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Wed Mar 27 2002 - 10:59:50 EST

If the brightness and contrast settings are ok, have you checked that the Z outputs are correct from the game board? The spot killer only checks for deflection in the X&Y axis, not the colour outputs (Z's).

>
> From: Phil Morris <phil@morris0.fsnet.co.uk>
> Date: Wed 27/Mar/2002 15:44 GMT
> To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Star Wars help.
>
> At 15:19 27/03/2002 +0000, you wrote:
> >Yes, the spot killer stays on for 2 seconds, then shuts off, i am getting
> >neck glow, fuses and connections are fine, as for hearing deflection i
> >hear a humming, kinda purring sound, i was told that was good. Also i
> >adjusted the HV brightness and still nothing =( i havent a clue
>
> Possibly a silly question, but I assume you can locate the monitor's
> brightness and contrast controls and ensure they are correctly adjusted?
>
> Note: if you end up with a bright spot in the centre of your screen, turn
> the brightness *down* or you could damage the inner phosphor coating and
> end up with a permanent mark on the tube!
>
> If as you say the spot killer is going OFF after a couple of seconds then
> that indicates that the monitor is getting a good signal.
>
> You might also want to look at the relevant monitor FAQs on this site:
>
> http://www.ionpool.net/
>
> It's an excellent resource for all kinds of technical information.
>
>
> Phil
>
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