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Practical answers to the faults we see every day on the bench: what causes them, what you can safely check yourself, and when it needs a technician.
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Turntable not working? Common faults and fixes
Not spinning, wrong speed, no sound or hum: how to find why your turntable has stopped working.
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TV screen repair: cracks, lines and dark patches explained
Cracked panel, lines or a dark picture? What can be fixed on a TV screen, and what can’t.
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Yamaha receiver keeps going into protection mode
What protection mode means and what to check.
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Epson projector lamp or temperature light flashing: what it means
How to read Epson warning lights and what to try.
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Samsung TV has sound but no picture? Here’s why
The torch test and what a Samsung backlight repair involves.
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Subwoofer not working? How to find the fault
Settings, cables, plate amps and drivers: how to find why your sub has gone quiet.
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TV or electronics damaged by a power surge: what to do next
Safety, what to record, insurance reports and whether surge damage can be repaired.
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Amplifier or receiver humming or buzzing: causes and fixes
How to tell a ground loop from a failing amplifier, and what fixes each.
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Projector picture dim, blurry or discoloured? Common causes
Lamp age, filters, optics and colour casts: why projector pictures fade and what fixes them.
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LG OLED TV won’t turn on: common causes
Standby light patterns, the reset worth trying, and the faults behind a dead LG OLED.
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