Admiral 17T1: Never Give Up, Never Surrender

[Winky Dink]

Deja vu. It feels like I've been on this forum before.



I've had this Admiral 17T1 for 11 years, and I've had three previous episodes of trying to fix it. This is the fourth episode checking and rechecking the
electronics against four different schematics. Before last night, this was the best I could do:



Last night I got this. I touched no control except 'on' and 'off.'

Flickr link to video: https://flic.kr/p/2mycedY

Overnight I changed nothing, but this morning I got this:

Flickr link to video: https://flic.kr/p/2mzpadh

One question to start. So far I've been using a combination VCR/DVD with a coaxial cable and F connector for both tapes and disks. I want to use a DVD player. How do I get the signal from the player with RCA plugs and sockets into the TV?

Thanks for listening,
Winky
aka Little Radio Man.