Posted by Captain Midnight on 08/20/07 16:01

<ytwater@cox.net> wrote in message
news:1187601501.217099.276230@q3g2000prf.googlegroups.com...
> I just bought an LCD television. I hooked up my DVD player through my
> tuner using component video and optical audio cables and then
> component video cable from the tuner to the television. Everything
> worked great for 2 days. Now all DVDs that are played display in
> black
> and white. Television and VCR displays are still in color. I have the
> same problem when I connect directly with the component cable between
> the DVD player and television. I have 3 component cables that I have
> switched around and still have the same problem. If I switch the DVD
> cabling to composite video (I don't have an S-video cable), the
> display is in color.
>
> These symptons lead me to believe that the DVD component output is
> failing. Is this a common problem? If so can it be fixed? Should I
> purchase an S-video cable with hopes that it works or just buy a new
> DVD player?
>
>
> Any help or suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
>

If you have more than one component input make sure you're on the one that
the cables are connected to.

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