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Sony KD-55X8 G Series User Manual

Sony KD-55X8 G Series
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SERVICE MANUAL (COMMON)
ORIGINAL MANUAL ISSUE DATE:
2019.02
GN5UR CHASSIS
Segment : SL
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Sony KD-55X8 G Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Smart TVYes
Operating SystemAndroid TV
HDMI Ports4
HDRHDR10, HLG
Wi-FiYes
BluetoothYes
Refresh Rate60 Hz
Audio Output10W + 10W

Summary

SERVICE MANUAL (COMMON)

Conditions of Use

Terms and conditions for using service information.

REVISION HISTORY

MODEL LISTS

Region and Model Identification

Lists applicable regions and model numbers covered by the manual.

SECTION 1 SAFETY NOTES

General Safety Guidelines

Covers general warnings, panel handling, and screen protection measures.

Board Handling Precautions

Handling IC-Mounted Boards

Procedures for handling circuit boards, focusing on stress and ESD prevention.

Stress Handling Procedures

Detailed steps for handling boards to avoid stress-related damage.

ESD Handling Procedures

Essential steps for preventing electrostatic discharge damage to components.

Component Safety and Post-Repair Checks

Component Cautions and Safety Checks

Warnings for batteries and essential post-repair safety checks.

Leakage Test Procedure

Method for testing and ensuring safety against electric shock.

Grounding and Solder Information

Grounding and Lead-Free Solder Guidance

Information on finding earth ground and using lead-free solder.

SECTION 2 SELF DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION

Diagnostic Test Indicators

Explains LED blinking patterns indicating specific error causes.

Self Diagnosis Service Menu Operations

Entering, Operating, and Exiting Service Mode

Step-by-step guide to access and use the service menu.

Self Diagnosis Data Management

Error Timestamps and Operation Time

Details on managing error timestamps and clearing operation time data.

Retry Limitation by Remote/Power Key

Retry Logic for Power Key Operations

Information on retry attempt limits after power key operations.

SECTION 3 TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Preparation and Triage

Steps before troubleshooting and methodology using the triage chart.

Troubleshooting Flowcharts

NO POWER G-Board Flowchart

Diagnostic process for no power issues on the G-Board.

LD2 Troubleshooting Flow

LD2 Board Voltage Checks

Procedures for checking specific voltage levels on the LD2 board.

u-com Failure Troubleshooting

P-on Control Signal Path Summary

Diagram illustrating the control signal flow for power-on sequences.

BSL Board Model Checks

u-com and Power Related Checks

Diagnostic steps for u-com and power-related issues on the BSL board.

DDCON and LDO Checks

DDCON and LDO Diagnostic Procedures

Procedures for checking DDCON and LDO functionalities.

Muffin3 Failure Troubleshooting

Muffin3 Failure Diagnosis Steps

Steps to diagnose issues related to the Muffin3 component.

LED Blinking Error Codes

2x-7x Blinking Error Interpretation

Interpretation of LED blink codes for main power, DC alert, audio, panel ID, backlight, and temperature errors.

No Sound Troubleshooting

Initial Sound Checks and Output Diagnosis

Basic checks for AV receiver, speaker settings, and audio output issues.

No Picture Troubleshooting

Initial Picture Checks and Signal Path

Steps for checking display status and understanding video signal flow.

Key Switch Button Errors

Button Functionality Troubleshooting

Diagnosing issues with physical buttons, including harness, module, and resistor checks.

IR Remote Commander Errors

Remote Control Troubleshooting Steps

Steps for diagnosing IR remote issues, including harness, fuse, and resistor checks.

Light Sensor Errors

Sensor Functionality Troubleshooting

Diagnosing light sensor issues through settings, harness, fuse, and resistor checks.

Network Malfunctions - Wired Ethernet

Connection and B Board Checks

Verifying network connection results and performing B board diagnostics.

Network Malfunctions - Wireless

Wireless Connection Troubleshooting

Steps for diagnosing internal wireless network connection problems.

Bluetooth Malfunctions

Bluetooth Connectivity Troubleshooting

Diagnosing issues with Bluetooth, voice remote, and audio devices.

SECTION 4 SERVICE ADJUSTMENT

Service Mode Access and Basic Functions

Instructions for entering service mode and navigating its core functions.

Service Mode - Serial Number Edit

Serial Number Input and Confirmation Process

Steps for entering and confirming the serial number, including save/discard logic.

Service Mode - Model Number Setting

Setting the TV Model Number

Procedure for selecting and setting the correct model number in service mode.

Service Mode - WB Adjustment

White Balance Adjustment Procedure

Steps for adjusting White Balance settings within the Panel/PQ service menu.

Service Mode - WB/Mura/CUC Data Transfer

Data Transfer Procedures

Steps for transferring WB, Mura, and CUC data, typically after board replacement.

Service Mode - HDD Performance Check

HDD Performance Check Procedure

Steps for checking the performance and status of the TV's Hard Disk Drive.

Service Mode - HDD Re-Register

HDD Re-Registration Procedure

Procedure for re-registering the TV's HDD, typically after replacement.

SECTION 5 DIAGRAMS

SL Block Diagram

High-level block diagram showing major components and their interconnections.

Connector Diagrams

55 inch Connector Diagram

Specific connector diagram for 55-inch models.

65 inch Connector Diagram

Specific connector diagram for 65-inch models.

75 inch Connector Diagram

Specific connector diagram for 75-inch models.

85 inch Connector Diagram

Specific connector diagram for 85-inch models.

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