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Sony KD-55X7 E Series - User Manual

Sony KD-55X7 E Series
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LCD TV
HISTORY INFORMATION FOR THE FOLLOWING MANUAL:
GN3TR CHASSIS
Segment: KC
SERVICE MANUAL (COMMON)
9-888-733-01
For SM - Unique , please refer :
9-888-733-Ax ( America ))
9-888-733-Ex ( Europe )
9-888-733-Px ( Pan Asia)

Table of Contents

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Summary

Safety Notes

Warnings and Caution

General safety precautions for service personnel and handling.

Caution Handling of LCD Panel

Specific safety guidelines for handling LCD panels during repair.

Caution About the Lithium Battery

Precautions regarding the safe handling and replacement of lithium batteries.

Safety Check-Out Procedures

Procedures for safety checks before releasing a serviced unit to the customer.

Leakage Test Method

Method for measuring leakage current to prevent electric shock hazards.

Finding a Good Earth Ground

Instructions for verifying proper earth grounding connection for safety.

Lead Free Solder Information

Information regarding the use of lead-free solder in circuit board manufacturing.

Handling Flexible Flat Cables (FFC)

Correct procedures for inserting and removing flexible flat cables to prevent damage.

Solder-less Tuner Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing a tuner module without soldering.

Self Diagnostic Function

LED Indicator Guide

Explanation of LED status lights and their meaning during operation or failure.

Failure LED Display Mapping

Table mapping LED blinking patterns to specific error detections and locations.

Triage Chart for Troubleshooting

A chart to help diagnose problems based on symptoms and LED blinking sequences.

Troubleshooting

3.1 LED Blinking: 2 x (Main Power Error)

Troubleshooting guide for a 2x LED blink, indicating a main power error.

3.2: 3 x Blinking - Audio Error

Troubleshooting steps for a 3x LED blink, indicating an audio error.

3.3: 4 x Blinking - Panel Power Error

Troubleshooting steps for a 4x LED blink, indicating a panel power error.

3.4: 5 x Blinking - Panel I2 C Error

Troubleshooting steps for a 5x LED blink, indicating a panel I2C communication error.

3.5: Blank Screen, Backlight Visible

Diagnostic flow for issues with a blank screen but visible backlight.

3.5.1 NO PICTURE: TUNER (Analogue, Digital, Satellite)

Troubleshooting specific no-picture issues related to the tuner.

3.6.1 USB Port 1 Issues

Troubleshooting no detection, playback, picture, or sound from USB port 1.

3.6 Ethernet - No Connect

Guide for troubleshooting Ethernet connection failures.

3.7.1 HDMI - No picture

Diagnostic procedures for no picture issues occurring via HDMI connection.

3.8 WIFI - Connection Failed

Troubleshooting steps for WiFi connection failures.

3.10.2 Troubleshooting detail audio problem

Overview of audio problem troubleshooting categories.

3.11 No Power DDCON;LDO Reference Points

List of reference points for checking DDCON/LDO voltages related to no power issues.

Service Adjustments

03.1 How to Enter Service Mode

Step-by-step instructions for accessing the TV's service menu.

03.2 Service Mode Unique Items

Overview of service mode items that may vary based on TV region.

03.3 Key Behavior Summary

Explanation of remote key functions within the service menu.

03.5 How to Enter Self Check

Procedure for accessing and performing self-diagnosis checks via the service menu.

03.6 Diagnosis Menu Information

Information on interpreting diagnosis menu codes and LED flashing for error detection.

03.7 Failure Diagnosis by LED

Mapping of standby LED flashing times to specific monitoring items and failure content.

03.8 Panel Selection and LVDS Spectrum (%)

Guide to confirming correct Panel Selection and LVDS Spectrum values.

03.9 Serial Number Edit

Instructions for editing the TV's serial number through the service menu.

03.10 Model Number Setting

Procedure for setting or editing the TV's model number in the service menu.

03.11 A White Balance Adjustment

Steps for adjusting white balance settings, typically after board replacement.

03.11 B WB;MURA;CUC Data Transfer

Procedure for transferring WB/MURA/CUC data, often after component replacement.

03.12 Aging Mode

Instructions for activating and managing the TV's aging test mode.

03.13 Tuner Detection

Process for detecting and verifying the installed TV tuner module.

03.14 ATMOS CEC Disable

Steps to disable ATMOS CEC functionality to avoid conflicts.

03.15 CEC Force LA = 0

Procedure to set CEC Force LA to 0 to resolve CEC conflicts.

03.16 Read HDMI EDID

Method for reading HDMI EDID data without disassembling the TV.

03.17 Option Bit Settings

Instructions for setting option bits like Shipping Region and Tuner ID.

Diagrams and Schematics

Circuit Board Locations

Visual diagrams showing the physical location of major circuit boards within the TV.

Block Diagram Overview

Visual representation of the TV's internal components and their interconnections.

Connector Diagram: KC_43 & 49

Pinout diagrams for connectors on KC_43 and KC_49 models.

Connector Diagram: KC_55 & 65

Pinout diagrams for connectors on KC_55 and KC_65 models.

Summary

Safety Notes

Warnings and Caution

General safety precautions for service personnel and handling.

Caution Handling of LCD Panel

Specific safety guidelines for handling LCD panels during repair.

Caution About the Lithium Battery

Precautions regarding the safe handling and replacement of lithium batteries.

Safety Check-Out Procedures

Procedures for safety checks before releasing a serviced unit to the customer.

Leakage Test Method

Method for measuring leakage current to prevent electric shock hazards.

Finding a Good Earth Ground

Instructions for verifying proper earth grounding connection for safety.

Lead Free Solder Information

Information regarding the use of lead-free solder in circuit board manufacturing.

Handling Flexible Flat Cables (FFC)

Correct procedures for inserting and removing flexible flat cables to prevent damage.

Solder-less Tuner Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing a tuner module without soldering.

Self Diagnostic Function

LED Indicator Guide

Explanation of LED status lights and their meaning during operation or failure.

Failure LED Display Mapping

Table mapping LED blinking patterns to specific error detections and locations.

Triage Chart for Troubleshooting

A chart to help diagnose problems based on symptoms and LED blinking sequences.

Troubleshooting

3.1 LED Blinking: 2 x (Main Power Error)

Troubleshooting guide for a 2x LED blink, indicating a main power error.

3.2: 3 x Blinking - Audio Error

Troubleshooting steps for a 3x LED blink, indicating an audio error.

3.3: 4 x Blinking - Panel Power Error

Troubleshooting steps for a 4x LED blink, indicating a panel power error.

3.4: 5 x Blinking - Panel I2 C Error

Troubleshooting steps for a 5x LED blink, indicating a panel I2C communication error.

3.5: Blank Screen, Backlight Visible

Diagnostic flow for issues with a blank screen but visible backlight.

3.5.1 NO PICTURE: TUNER (Analogue, Digital, Satellite)

Troubleshooting specific no-picture issues related to the tuner.

3.6.1 USB Port 1 Issues

Troubleshooting no detection, playback, picture, or sound from USB port 1.

3.6 Ethernet - No Connect

Guide for troubleshooting Ethernet connection failures.

3.7.1 HDMI - No picture

Diagnostic procedures for no picture issues occurring via HDMI connection.

3.8 WIFI - Connection Failed

Troubleshooting steps for WiFi connection failures.

3.10.2 Troubleshooting detail audio problem

Overview of audio problem troubleshooting categories.

3.11 No Power DDCON;LDO Reference Points

List of reference points for checking DDCON/LDO voltages related to no power issues.

Service Adjustments

03.1 How to Enter Service Mode

Step-by-step instructions for accessing the TV's service menu.

03.2 Service Mode Unique Items

Overview of service mode items that may vary based on TV region.

03.3 Key Behavior Summary

Explanation of remote key functions within the service menu.

03.5 How to Enter Self Check

Procedure for accessing and performing self-diagnosis checks via the service menu.

03.6 Diagnosis Menu Information

Information on interpreting diagnosis menu codes and LED flashing for error detection.

03.7 Failure Diagnosis by LED

Mapping of standby LED flashing times to specific monitoring items and failure content.

03.8 Panel Selection and LVDS Spectrum (%)

Guide to confirming correct Panel Selection and LVDS Spectrum values.

03.9 Serial Number Edit

Instructions for editing the TV's serial number through the service menu.

03.10 Model Number Setting

Procedure for setting or editing the TV's model number in the service menu.

03.11 A White Balance Adjustment

Steps for adjusting white balance settings, typically after board replacement.

03.11 B WB;MURA;CUC Data Transfer

Procedure for transferring WB/MURA/CUC data, often after component replacement.

03.12 Aging Mode

Instructions for activating and managing the TV's aging test mode.

03.13 Tuner Detection

Process for detecting and verifying the installed TV tuner module.

03.14 ATMOS CEC Disable

Steps to disable ATMOS CEC functionality to avoid conflicts.

03.15 CEC Force LA = 0

Procedure to set CEC Force LA to 0 to resolve CEC conflicts.

03.16 Read HDMI EDID

Method for reading HDMI EDID data without disassembling the TV.

03.17 Option Bit Settings

Instructions for setting option bits like Shipping Region and Tuner ID.

Diagrams and Schematics

Circuit Board Locations

Visual diagrams showing the physical location of major circuit boards within the TV.

Block Diagram Overview

Visual representation of the TV's internal components and their interconnections.

Connector Diagram: KC_43 & 49

Pinout diagrams for connectors on KC_43 and KC_49 models.

Connector Diagram: KC_55 & 65

Pinout diagrams for connectors on KC_55 and KC_65 models.

Sony KD-55X7 E Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelKD-55X7 E Series
CategoryLCD TV
LanguageEnglish

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