Table of contents : Header Cover Dedication Contents Introduction Part 1 - Getting Started 1 - Practical Troubleshooting techniques 2 - Play It Safe Part 2 - Troubleshooting and Repairing Solid-State TVs 3 - Servicing the Low-Voltage Power Supply 4 - Troubleshooting the Horizontal Sweep Circuits 5 - High-voltage Tests 6 - Repairing the Vertical Circuits 7 - How to check IF and Video Circuits 8 - AGC and Sync Circuit Problems 9 - Tuner Repairs 10 - Color Circuit Problems 11 - Testing the Remote-Control Circuits 12 - Servicing the Sound Circuits 13 - Troubleshooting Picture-Tube Problems Part 3 - Troubleshooting and Repairing Audio and Video Cassette Players 14 - Basic Cassette Player Tests 15 - Repairing Tag-Along and Personal Cassette Players 16 - Troubleshooting Boom-Box Cassette Players 17 - Troubleshooting Portable AM/FM Cassette/CD Players 18 - Servicing Microcassette and Professional Recorders 19 - Troubleshooting Auto Stereo Cassette and CD Players 20 - Repairing Stereo Cassette Decks 21 - VCR Repairs You CAn Make Part 4 - Troubleshooting and Repairing Compact Disc Players 22 - Handling and Care of the Compact Disc 23 - The Laser Disc Assembly 24 - Low-Voltage Power Supplies 25 - The RF Signal Paths 26 - The Servo and Motor Circuits 27 - Digital Audio (D/A) Circuits 28 - CD Player Adjustments 29 - Remote Control Functions 30 - Servicing Portable CD and Boom-Box Players 31 - Repairing the Auto CD Player 32 - Troubleshooting CD Player Circuits Part 5 - Troubleshooting and Repairing Camcorders 33 - Camcorder Cassette Formats 34 - The Camera Circuits 35 - Video and System- Control Circuits 36 - Servo and Motor Circuits 37 - Camcorder Audio Circuits 38 - Mechanical Problems and Adjustments 39 - Electrical Adjustments 40 - Troubleshooting and Repairing the Camcorder Index