Posted by Beowulfie on 10/31/06 23:36

Danny wrote:
> Beowulfie wrote:
>
>>Loretty wrote:
>>
>>>"Beowulfie" <enigma@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>news:12kabueiftpjd69@corp.supernews.com...
>>>
>>>
>>>>Today I noticed two large spots, one bluish and one greenish, on the
>>>>screen when I started to watch a new dvd. I turned to the regular channels
>>>>on the tv and they weren't there. When I switched back over to the tv they
>>>>were back, after abit they were gone, but then little later they came
>>>>back. I stopped watching the dvd and put in another set I'd been watching
>>>>yesterday and there weren't any spots, but when the dvd was almost done
>>>>the spots had returned. When I turned off the dvd player but left it on
>>>>the aux channel the spots were there but slowly faded away.
>>>>I've never noticed this before. I have a Sanyo 24" flat screen that I just
>>>>bought last month and a Toshiba dvd player that I've had for awhile. The
>>>>player is also showing error everyone once in awhile when I put a disc in,
>>>>but if I take it out and put it in again it will be ok. I've already
>>>>planned to replace it next year when I get my tax return.
>>>>Does this sound like something being caused by the player?
>>>>Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>Acid. I see all kinds of fun colors when I do it.
>>>
>>> All kidding aside, sounds almost like magnetic interference of some kind. I
>>>am assuming you mean a "flat screen" CRT and not a thin screen, like plasma
>>>or LCD.
>>>
>>
>>
>>Yeah, the former, can't afford a plasma. It only happens when I play the
>>dvd player and it comes and goes.
>>I'm assuming it is somehow a sign the player is going out and I'm going
>>to try a different machine on the tv. I'm also wondering if it could be
>>the connection and if I change the connection to the front input it
>>might go away. Very weird
>
>
> It might be a sound/speaker issue: most likely you DVD-movie will
> create more volume trough the speakers meaning more magnetic radiation
> that causes the color deformations on your screen.
>
Ok, now that does make some sense. I'm not sure if I'd watched any dvds
on this new tv before this weekend. Any suggestions on how to rectify this?

[Back to original message]