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On 11/8/2012 8:38 PM, wrote:
"I never turned it off and it is still working. I will leave it powered on

until this project is completed and then look for a new function generator. "

You are SO looking at bad capacitors. If it stops working when you are done and you need it again, put it in the oven on keepwarm. Or change the capacitors of course.

J

Spoken like a man with experience.
How many DEAD FG507's have you fixed by replacing caps?
Which caps?
Please share so others can benefit.