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Details about vision, sound, and miscellaneous technical aspects.
Overview of front and rear connectors, including color abbreviations.
Identifies the location of main printed circuit boards (PWBs) within the chassis.
Guidelines for safe repair procedures, including isolation transformers and component replacement.
Alerts about electrostatic discharge (ESD), high voltage, and precautions during measurements.
General notes on measurements and schematic conventions, including rework on BGA ICs.
Instructions and precautions for handling lead-free solder and components.
Advice on avoiding electrical shock and respecting voltage levels during service.
Describes how to set up the TV for service measurements using foam bars.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the rear cover of the television set.
Procedure for safely removing the power supply unit from the chassis.
Instructions for removing the small signal board, including connector and screw details.
Steps to remove the side input/output panel, detailing fasteners and clips.
Procedure for removing the top control panel, including cable and screw removal.
Instructions for removing the LED/IR panel, focusing on clamps and connectors.
Steps to remove the audio amplifier panel, including screws and locking mechanisms.
Guide for replacing the LCD panel, involving cable and cover removal.
General guidance for reassembling the set in reverse order of disassembly.
Identifies test points and conditions for measurements in service mode.
Introduces Service Default Mode (SDM) and Service Alignment Mode (SAM).
Explains the purpose, specifications, and how to enter SDM.
Details the purpose, specifications, and navigation within SAM.
Explains CSM for customer support, its purpose, and how to enter it.
Troubleshooting tips for picture and text issues using CSM.
Introduces ComPair, a PC-based service tool for diagnostics and repair.
Details ComPair's advantages, connection, and ordering information.
Describes the LVDS tool for identifying SSB or display defects.
Explains the error code buffer, how to read and clear it, and lists error codes.
Method to view error codes via the front LED when there is no picture.
General notes and tips for troubleshooting various faults.
How to change NVM contents directly using the NVM Editor in SAM mode.
Troubleshooting steps for tuner and IF issues, including specific problems.
Fault finding tips for video processing issues like no power or no picture.
Checks for fuses and troubleshooting power supply issues in standby and normal modes.
A schematic showing the electrical connections between major TV components.
Illustrates the signal flow for audio and video processing within the TV.
Shows the signal paths for the scaler and power supply sections of the TV.
Diagram showing test point locations on the top side of the Small Signal Board (SSB).
Diagram showing test point locations on the bottom side of the Small Signal Board (SSB).
Shows test points on the Front IR/LED panel for diagnostics.
Diagram illustrating the I2C bus interconnections between various ICs.
Schematic detailing the various supply voltages distributed throughout the TV.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the Tuner and IF section.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the Hercules (main processor) section.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the Hercules (main processor) section.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the audio amplifier and processing unit.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the TV's power supply section.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the video scaler IC.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the video scaler IC.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the scaler input/output interface.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the supply board, providing various voltages.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the rear SCART and I/O connections.
PWB layout showing component placement on the top side of the SSB.
PWB layout showing component placement on the bottom side of the SSB.
Circuit diagram and PWB layout for the side input/output panel.
PWB layout for the top side of the side I/O panel.
PWB layout for the bottom side of the side I/O panel.
Circuit diagram and PWB layouts for the keyboard control panel.
Circuit diagram and PWB layouts for the top control panel, showing button functions.
Circuit diagram for the audio amplifier section, showing connections and components.
PWB layout for the top side of the audio amplifier board.
Circuit diagram and PWB layouts for the front IR and LED panel.
Specifies conditions required for performing electrical adjustments and alignments.
States that no specific hardware alignments are foreseen for this LCD TV.
Describes software alignments for geometry, white tone, and tuner using SAM.
Overview of the SAM menu structure and options available for alignment.
Details how to adjust colour temperature and values in the White Tone menu.
Procedures for adjusting tuner parameters like AGC and AFC window.
Methods for adjusting SDTV and HD grey scale for accurate color reproduction.
Notes that no specific sound adjustments are needed beyond default values.
Explains the function of options and how to change them via Option Bytes.
Table detailing NVM settings for Hercules options across different models.
Overview of the LC4.1 LCD TV chassis and its key features.
High-level block diagram illustrating the main functional units of the TV.
Description of the power supply panel, including defect handling and ordering codes.
Details the tuner and IF circuitry, including signal processing and tuning methods.
Explains the function of the IF filter, amplifier, and AGC control.
Describes the video processing handled by the Hercules IC in the TV part.
Explains the Scaler IC's functions for video processing and input/output ports.
Lists key features of the Scaler IC, including scaling and input port capabilities.
Details the analog RGB and DVI/DVI-D/VGA inputs for the Scaler.
Describes the audio decoding, processing, and features handled by the Hercules IC.
Explains audio diversity concepts (QSS, Inter Carrier) and regional sound standards.
Lists the audio features available in the Hercules, including treble, bass, and surround effects.
Details the audio amplifier execution for different screen sizes and muting.
Describes the control functions managed by the micro-controllers (OCM and Hercules).
Details the Hercules micro-controller's role in video/audio processing and NVM usage.
Block diagram of the micro-controller application, showing its interaction with other components.
List of abbreviations used in the manual with their meanings.
Introduces IC data sheets, showing internal block diagrams and pin layouts.
Functional block diagram and pin configuration for the GM5221 scaler IC.
Block diagram and pin configuration for the TDA12029H (Hercules) processor.
Block diagram and pin configuration for the S9993CT IC used in the TV.
Lists spare parts for the main set level, including power supply units.
Lists spare parts for the Small Signal Board (SSB), including connectors and ICs.
Lists spare parts for the side I/O panel components.
Lists spare parts for the top control panel components.
Lists spare parts for the audio amplifier components.
Lists spare parts for the front IR/LED panel components.
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