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What does Prot mean on a Samsung surround sound?

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What does Prot mean on a Samsung surround sound?

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Posted: 03/16/14. darren, The prot means it goes into protection mode and shuts itself down to prevent any further damage. It is possible that your DVD player has detected a problem in the amplifier section and is shutting down to prevent further damage.

Why does my Samsung dvd player say protect?

When you see “Protect” on the player’s LCD, the warning typically results from a speaker wiring problem, an electrical surge or an equipment defect. Until you resolve the source of the malfunction, the system won’t operate. Inspect the system and its speakers to track down the problem.

Why does my Samsung home theater keep turning OFF?

Your home theater system has built in overheating protection. If it gets too hot, it will shut itself down to prevent itself from melting. If it is turning off without shutting itself down first, there could be an issue with the power supply from the wall outlet.

Why is my Samsung ht-tz215 protect not working?

I have repaired many Samsung receivers and dvd players with this issue. Sometimes the regulator is shorted out and sometimes it may output insufficient voltage. In both cases, the protection circuit will kick in. The regulator is a 3 prong TO220 type transistor ic attached to a heat sink.

Why does my Samsung speaker not have protection?

‘PROTECTION’ is a short somewhere, sometimes the speaker connections or if its housed in a cabinet getting hot due to poor ventilation Intresting great thanks for that. It seems to work fine now thats the funny thing. I could return it and get given a replacement would you do this or do you think it will be all Ok now?

What kind of regulator does Samsung protection use?

Sometimes the regulator is shorted out and sometimes it may output insufficient voltage. In both cases, the protection circuit will kick in. The regulator is a 3 prong TO220 type transistor ic attached to a heat sink. There may be several so you will have to test for your specific model using a multimeter.

Is there a way to protect my Samsung?

protect can be a multitude of things,so samsung would be the ones to contact, as you have found out, its not always the fan/overheating, it can also be loose/touching connections, or something else. XBL / PSN / Origin / Steam / Wii U “tag” – RottenFoxBreath = 3DS XL – 3222-5934-9174 .

I have repaired many Samsung receivers and dvd players with this issue. Sometimes the regulator is shorted out and sometimes it may output insufficient voltage. In both cases, the protection circuit will kick in. The regulator is a 3 prong TO220 type transistor ic attached to a heat sink.

‘PROTECTION’ is a short somewhere, sometimes the speaker connections or if its housed in a cabinet getting hot due to poor ventilation Intresting great thanks for that. It seems to work fine now thats the funny thing. I could return it and get given a replacement would you do this or do you think it will be all Ok now?

Sometimes the regulator is shorted out and sometimes it may output insufficient voltage. In both cases, the protection circuit will kick in. The regulator is a 3 prong TO220 type transistor ic attached to a heat sink. There may be several so you will have to test for your specific model using a multimeter.

protect can be a multitude of things,so samsung would be the ones to contact, as you have found out, its not always the fan/overheating, it can also be loose/touching connections, or something else. XBL / PSN / Origin / Steam / Wii U “tag” – RottenFoxBreath = 3DS XL – 3222-5934-9174 .