20 Most Recent Protron PD-800 DVD Player - Page 5 Questions & Answers

Are there any signs of life at all when you try to power on the TV ? Clicking sounds.. power light ? Blinking?
- if not try disconnecting AC power from the TV, hold in the power button on the actual TV set ( not the remote ) for 10 seconds - then wait another minute and try to power on again
Do you hear any clicking when you plug in ac power
If the set still does not power on ,it indicates the power board is not powering up at all- you may have a blown fuse on the power board
You can replace it by removing screws on back of the set and the entire rear panel with a “ same type and rating “ from your local hardware store.
The fuse is generally located on the board where the power cord connects
If it still does not fix problem , you may have a failed component on the power supply board

You can buy a simple universal remote.
Or you could upgrade to a Harmony Remote which will simplify your switching and consolidate your remotes

You can also try EBay to see if someone is selling a used remote for your DVD player.

Try these sites to get more set-up codes to your TV brand. http://schematicscom.blogspot.com/ http://elektrotricks.blogspot.com/ http://electrotechnician.blogspot.com/ http://electronicshelponline.blogspot.com/ http://homenol.blogspot.com/ http://remotesearch.blogspot.com/ Search the sites by type in the "BRAND NAME" of your device; (Exclude the model number), in the "Search box at the top right of the display window of the Homepage" to get gathered related posts.

sounds like the led back light has gone on a few lines, this can cause the problems you have said it can also be a weak power board and the voltage for the leds has dropped, you will need to check the power board and check the condition of the capacitors on the power board, any abnormal looking capacitors would need changing/replacing.

Fault at its main digital board. Short circuited component/s at it. Contact any service technician; or the authorized service center. If you wish to get some details; check the site linked here. Pull up older posts. http://electronicshelponline.blogspot.com/ In most cases, the main board might have to be replaced. If so, a software [firmware] update too might be necessary.

Do a GOOGLE search for the manual! Did you happen to lose home power even for a few seconds when this happened? It may have reset itself for a default input such as composite video instead of cable or HDMI. In that case, no matter how much you change channels you'll get nothing. If you have a cable box the TV may have changed to channel 2 or 4 instead of 3 which is what's needed. P.S. all the manuals I see say it's an LCD not Plasma.

Check whether the audio is muted by accidental press at remote control button. Enter its sound menu, and check it. If muted, as you know there will be no audio output. If not muted, check the speaker/s. If found OK; check and replace the damaged component/s at its audio output section circuit board. If needy, replace this board as card basis. If you wish to get some details; check the site linked here. Surf the site with patience. Pull up older posts. Surf the site with patience http://electro-medical.blogspot.com/

If you wish to get some details; check the site linked here. Pull up older posts. Surf the site with patience. http://electronicshelponline.blogspot.com/ Line faults & possible causes to LCD screen are given with illustrations. You can get an idea about the fault to an extent. Faults to all LCD screen are similar, irrespective of its brand and screen size.

Go to Walmart an get a universal remote

Many models do not have manual controls you must obtain the remote.

Hi Annette, Please consult some local TV Tech because fixing this TV will need opening it and then diagnosing the fault.

Try an auto code search procedure. Set-up (Programming) procedure is too much to type in here, and is not practical and it will differ brand-to-brand remote controls. If you wish to get more; check the sites linked here. It has set-up code list & set-up procedure to many popular brand remote controls. One among it has general set-up codes to check with TVs and other devices are given, in the order of the 'device's brand name list' in alphabetical order. Pull up older posts. Search the sites by type in the brand name to your device in its search box at the top right part of the display window. It will help you to find the document easily. http://remotesearch.blogspot.com/ http://electronicshelponline.blogspot.com/ http://electrohelponline.blogspot.com/ Search the site by type in the brand name to your device, in the "Search box at the top right of the display window" to see the set-up codes to your device, with different brand remote controls.

Sounds like T'Con board fault. Replace it. If you wish to get some details; check the site linked here. Pull up older posts. Surf the site with patience. http://electronicshelponline.blogspot.com/

YES you do. Broadcast television is now digital. If you hook up an antenna to the set and cant get any channels.