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model #hlt6189sx-(samsung) spots all over screen some flashing on and off-do i need a lens prj assy?

 

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Make: samsung
Model: hlt6189sx

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cleaned mirror and projector lens

Submitted: 327 days and 20 hours ago.
Category: TV
Value: $28
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Expert:  Mike G replied 327 days and 20 hours ago.

This symptom is due to a failing DLP Chip. A repair shop will charge about $500 to fix your Tv. If you are handy, you can buy and install the chip yourself for about $200. Get some idea of how here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jqybb-tjMjQ

You can buy the chip here:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-ORIGINAL-SAMSUNG-DLP-CHIP-HLT6756W-HL61A650C1FXZA-HLT6189SX-XAA-/310374535377

or

http://www.shopjimmy.com/samsung-mitsubishi-toshiba-4719-001997-dlp-chip.htm

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