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40 inch plasma . Bottom third of screen is black

tvrepair4us

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Mar 24, 2015
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hi . I have a 42 inch samsung plasma. the bottom third of the screen shows no picture but the rest of the screen works great. any ideas please. I have pictures of needed.
 
Try a thorough cleaning. Take the back off and blow some air in there using canned air or a compressor. Let us know if tons of dust comes out and if that helps or not.