CHAPTER 1 GENERAL ADJUSTMENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: BEFORE SERVICING THIS CHASSIS, READ THE “X-RAY RADIATION PRECAUTION”, “SAFETY PRECAU- TION” AND “PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE” INSTRUCTIONS BELOW. X-RAY RADIATION PRECAUTION 1. Excessive high voltage can produce potentially hazard- 2. This receiver is equipped with a Fail Safe (FS) circuit which ous X-RAY RADIATION.
WARNING: BEFORE SERVICING THIS CHASSIS, READ THE “X-RAY RADIATION PRECAUTION”, “SAFETY PRECAU- TION” AND “PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE” ON PAGE 3 OF THIS MANUAL. SET-UP ADJUSTMENT (FOR 13", 14", 19", 20") The following adjustments should be made when a complete realignment is required or a new picture tube is installed. Perform the adjustments in order as follows : 1.
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CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENTS CIRCUMFERENCE CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT NOTE: Before attempting any convergence adjustments, the 1. Loosen the clamping screw of deflection yoke slightly to receiver should be operated for at least fifteen min- allow the yoke to tilt. utes. 2. Temporarily put a wedge as shown in figure 1. (Do not remove cover paper on adhesive part of the wedge.) CENTER CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT 3.
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WARNING: BEFORE SERVICING THIS CHASSIS, READ THE “X-RAY RADIATION PRECAUTION”, “SAFETY PRECAU- TION” AND “PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE” ON PAGE 3 OF THIS MANUAL. (FOR 35", 36") The following adjustments should be made when a complete realignment is required or a new picture tube is installed. Perform the adjustments in order as follows : 1.
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CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENTS 4-POLE NOTE: Before attempting any convergence adjustments, MAGNETS the receiver should be operated for at least fifteen 6-POLE minutes. MAGNETS CENTER CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT 1. Display built-in cross-dot pattern using the TEST SIG- NAL SELECTION function. 2. Adjust the BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST Controls for well defined pattern.
SERVICE MODE 1. ENTERING TO SERVICE MODE 1) Press MUTE button once 2) Press MUTE button 3) While pressing the MUTE button, on Remote Control. again to keep pressing. press MENU button on TV set. MUTE (Service mode display) 2. DISPLAYING THE ADJUSTMENT MENU 1) Press MENU button on TV.
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4. SELECTING THE ADJUSTING ITEMS 1) Every pressing of CHANNEL s button in the service mode changes the adjustment items in the order of table-2. (t button for reverse order) Refer to table-2 for preset data of adjustment mode. (See SETTING & ADJUSTING DATA on page 17.) 5.
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8. SELF DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION 1) Press “9” button on Remote Control during display of adjustment menu in the service mode. The diagnosis will begin to check if interface among IC’s are executed properly. 2) During diagnosis, the following displays are shown. SELF CHECK NO.
DESIGN MODE 1. ENTERING TO DESIGN MODE 1) Select the Service mode. 2) While pressing RECALL button on 3) Press MENU button on TV. Remote and press MENU button on TV. ITEM Press DATA Press (Design mode) (Adjustment mode) When QA02 is initialized, items “OPT0” and “OPT1” of DESIGN MODE are set to the data of the representative model of this chassis family.
ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENTS ITEM ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE FOCUS VR ADJ 1. Enter the service mode, then select any register item. 2. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the Remote until the black cross-bar pattern ap- pears on the screen. 3. Adjust the FOCUS control (on T461) for well defined scanning lines on the picture screen.
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ITEM ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE E-W PARABOLA 1. Call up the adjustment mode display, then select the item DPC. (DPC) 2. Press the TV/VIDEO button on Remote until the cross-hatch pattern appears on the screen. 3. Press the VOLUME s or t button to make vertical lines straight as shown below. HORIZONTAL POSITION 1.
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MTS ADJUSTMENT (FOR N5ES/N7S CHASSIS) ITEM INPUT SIGNAL ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE • 1kHz 30% mod. → ANT ATTENUATOR 1. Connect rms meter to pin 12 of H002. (ATT) 2. Display item ATT on screen. terminal 3. Change data by VOLUME s/t buttons so that output at pin 12 of H002 becomes value as close as 142mVrms.
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MTS ADJUSTMENT (FOR N0ES CHASSIS) ITEM INPUT SIGNAL ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE • 1kHz 30% mod. → ANT ATTENUATOR 1. Connect rms meter to pin 34 of QG01. (ATT) terminal 2. Display item ATT on screen. 3. Change data by VOLUME s/t buttons so that the reading of meter becomes value as close as 137mVrms.
CIRCUIT CHECKS HIGH VOLTAGE CHECK Troubleshooting Guide for Fail Safe Circuit CAUTION: There is no HIGH VOLTAGE ADJUSTMENT on this chassis. Checking should be done following the steps be- low. Check that the set returns to normal operation when pin 12 1.
CHAPTER 2 SPECIFIC INFORMATIONS SETTING & ADJUSTING DATA SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 27" HIGH VOLTAGE AT ZERO BEAM: 28.3kV MAX HIGH VOLTAGE: 29.7 kV Table-1 SERVICE MODE ADJUSTING ITEMS AND DATA IN THE SERVICE MODE: Item Name of adjustment Preset Data Item Name of adjustment Preset Data...
LOCATION OF CONTROLS Front view TV/VIDEO button VOLUME T/S button CHANNEL s/t button MENU TV / VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL POWER T/S/t/s button POWER button MENU button Remote sensor POWER indicator Rear view COLOR VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO STREAM INPUT MONO MONO S-VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO...
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Remote MUTE button POWER RECALL MUTE RECALL button POWER buttons Channel Number buttons CH RTN CH RTN button MENU button CHANNEL s/t buttons MENU/ ENTER menu s/t buttons VOLUME T/S buttons menu T/S buttons TV/CABLE/VCR switch CABLE EXIT button Set to “TV” to control the TV. EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO...
PROGRAMMING CHANNEL MEMORY The channel memory is a list of TV channel numbers your TV will stop on when you press the CHANNEL s or t button. First, use the TV/CABLE and CH PROGRAM functions to preset all active channels in your area. If necessary, arrange the preset channels with the ADD/ERASE functions so that you can tune into only desired channels.
• The part number must be used when ordering parts, in order to assist in processing, be sure to include the Model number and Description. • The PC board assembly with mark is no longer available after the end of the production. Model : 27A50 Capacitors ..... CD Ceramic Disk : Plastic Film : Electrolytic Resistors ....
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Location Location Part No. Description Part No. Description C679 24667470 EL, 47?F, ±20%, 25V CG02 24203220 EL, 22?F, ±20%, 16V C681 24667102 EL, 1000?F, ±20%, 25V CG03 24539104 PF, 0.1?F C682 24668101 EL, 100?F, ±20%, 35V CG05 24797010 EL, 1?F, ±20%, 50V C683 24667102 EL, 1000?F, ±20%, 25V...
SPECIFICATIONS TELEVISION SYSTEM NTSC standard CHANNEL COVERAGE VHF: 2 through 13 UHF: 14 through 69 Cable TV: mid band (A-8 through A-1, A through I) super band (J through W) hyper band (AA through ZZ, AAA, BBB) ultra band (65 through 94, 100 through 125) POWER SOURCE 120V AC, 60Hz POWER CONSUMPTION...
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MODEL : 27A50 Chassis No. TAC0012 WARNING: BEFORE SERVICING THIS CHASSIS, READ THE "X-RAY RADIATION PRECAUTION", "SAFETY PRECAUTION" AND "PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE" ON THE MANUAL FOR THIS MODEL. CAUTION: The international hazard symbols "*" in the schematic diagram and the parts list designate components which have special characteristics important for safety and should be replaced only with types identical to those in the original circuit or specified in the parts list.
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SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MODEL : 27A50 Chassis No. TAC0012 NOTE: WARNING: BEFORE SERVICING THIS CHASSIS, READ THE "X-RAY RADIATION PRECAUTION", "SAFETY PRECAUTION" AND "PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE" ON THE MANUAL FOR THIS MODEL. 1. RESISTOR Resistance is shown in ohm [K = 1.000, M = 1.000.000]. All resistors are 1/6W and 5% 4.