Date : Thu, 14 Aug 2003 16:55:42 +0100
From : Sprow <info@...>
Subject: Re: Monitor colour guns misaligned
In article <20030814133457.60585.qmail@...>,
Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk@...> wrote:
> > Can anybody give me advice on how to realign the colours on a couple of
> > my
> > monitors? They are Microvitec Cubs in a Torch cheese-wedge enclosure.
> > The
> > Red, Green and Blue colours no longer align with each other, giving very
> > strange colour effects.
>
> try:
>
> http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/monfaq.htm#monconadj
>
> I haven't got the Cub schematics (or a Cub!) in front of me, but I don't
> think there is much in the way of electronic control to them (via pots on
> the PCB).
> Alignment is done purely via playing about with the magnets on the CRT
> neck.
> Someone correct me if I'm wrong here! :)
Agreed.There *are* pots to alter RGB gain and black level but nothing to
adjust their landing positions: it's a magnet fiddling exercise,
Sprow.