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Question posted by lewm831 on February 22nd, 2011

Convergence Help For A Sony Kp-567ws500

i woke up this morning to a convergence problem. All was fine last night then WAM. I have tried using the Flash Focus with NO results. Is there a way of manually correcting the problem?

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