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Old 02-05-2021, 02:48 PM
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Originally Posted by old_tv_nut View Post
Is this the first time you've looked at the VCR signal on this set? It could be the recovery from the head switching transient that many pre-VCR sets suffered from.

Is it steady, or does it wave from side to side? Waving = head transient. Perfectly steady = some coupling from vertical sweep into horizontal, possibly a bad power supply decoupling cap.
Its wavy, and after trying the tv set with some dvds the picture looks fine. I never knew that some of these sets just couldn't handle video tapes.
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