Samsung C series - Vertical Colored Lines on UN46 B6000 VFXZA; Red Smear on UN55 C9000 ZFXZA

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Volume 4, Issue 11 Consumer Electronics Newsletter Samsung Tech Talk
Model: UN46B6000VFXZA
Symptom: Half the screen has vertical colored lines
Cure: In this model, the T-CON has two output ICs that control the panel. Replace the T-CON. Before replacing the T-
CON, reseat the LVDS cable.
Model: UN55C9000ZFXZA
Symptom: There is red smear in sections of the screen.
Cure: The LVDS cable can cause this if it’s not seated correctly. Check the position of the LVDS cable and the contacts.
If seated correctly, replace the LVDS cable.
Consult the Samsung Service Website (GSPN) at http://service.samsungportal.com for the Service Manual and other
information on these products.
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