Videokarma.org

Go Back   Videokarma.org TV - Video - Vintage Television & Radio Forums > Early B&W and Projection TV

Notices

We appreciate your help

in keeping this site going.
Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old 11-25-2009, 04:55 PM
old_tv_nut's Avatar
old_tv_nut old_tv_nut is offline
See yourself on Color TV!
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Rancho Sahuarita
Posts: 7,756
anyone recognize this?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...=STRK:MEWAX:IT
Attached Images
File Type: jpg bcat27.jpg (45.9 KB, 31 views)
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 11-26-2009, 09:01 AM
electroking's Avatar
electroking electroking is offline
a- v- karma member
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Montreal (QC), Canada
Posts: 743
Text is in French, so I guess this is from France. Definitely looks European to me.
Will get back with links if I find any.
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 11-26-2009, 01:02 PM
stromberg67's Avatar
stromberg67 stromberg67 is offline
VideoKarma Member
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: Ellington CT
Posts: 180
Smile

Seems to be a Spanish brand possibly manufactured in Barcelona. I googled the name Siera and came up with a few hits in Spanish about more modern TV's, offering symptom and remedy lists. Hope this helps.
Happy Thanksgiving, all!
Kevin
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 11-26-2009, 03:35 PM
electroking's Avatar
electroking electroking is offline
a- v- karma member
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Montreal (QC), Canada
Posts: 743
That name Siera is indeed associated with some modern TVs, it is found in
discussion forums about TV troubleshooting. But the French text of the
brochure seems to be pointing to France. Looks like the instructions booklet
for a French TV set.
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 11-26-2009, 03:40 PM
electroking's Avatar
electroking electroking is offline
a- v- karma member
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Montreal (QC), Canada
Posts: 743
Hello again,

This link shows a service manual for a TV of the same model number (59T173A).
Could it be the same animal, even though a different make?

http://frank.pocnet.net/instruments/...3A/59T173A.pdf

The whole thing is in three languages: Dutch, German and French.

Last edited by electroking; 11-26-2009 at 03:42 PM. Reason: added note
Reply With Quote
Audiokarma
  #6  
Old 11-26-2009, 07:41 PM
old_tv_nut's Avatar
old_tv_nut old_tv_nut is offline
See yourself on Color TV!
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Rancho Sahuarita
Posts: 7,756
Looks like a match. Thanks. Info is "Printed in Holland"
Reply With Quote
  #7  
Old 11-26-2009, 07:42 PM
old_tv_nut's Avatar
old_tv_nut old_tv_nut is offline
See yourself on Color TV!
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Rancho Sahuarita
Posts: 7,756
Now I'm curious how the brochure ended up in Tennessee.

Edit - checked out seller's other items - lots of French menus & paper

Last edited by old_tv_nut; 11-26-2009 at 07:46 PM.
Reply With Quote
Reply


Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:44 PM.



Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2026, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
©Copyright 2012 VideoKarma.org, All rights reserved.