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Covers cautions, warnings, and safety component notices.
Lists LED flash counts for error diagnosis.
Explains the meaning of LED flash counts.
How to bring up and view stored diagnostic data.
Guidance on managing and clearing self-diagnostic results.
Diagram and explanation of the self-diagnostic circuit.
Method for measuring AC leakage current from metal parts.
How to find and test for a good earth ground connection.
Instructions for connecting a VCR to the TV.
Explains common remote control buttons like SLEEP, MUTING, DISPLAY.
Common checks for no picture or sound issues.
Steps for resolving poor picture with good sound.
Actions to take when the TV has good picture but no sound.
Steps to fix issues with color reproduction.
Troubleshooting interference, dotted lines, or ghosts.
Troubleshooting remote operation, cable settings, and password lock.
Instructions for removing the TV's rear cover.
Procedure for removing the 'A' circuit board.
How to place the TV in a service-friendly position.
Critical warnings before removing the CRT anode cap due to high voltage.
Step-by-step guide to safely remove the anode cap.
Adjusting beam landing for proper picture alignment.
Lists necessary equipment for setup adjustments.
Adjusting static convergence for vertical alignment.
Performing dynamic convergence adjustments.
Adjusting the focus control for a sharp picture.
Adjusting the screen grid voltage for optimal picture brightness.
Steps to enter the TV's service adjustment mode.
Adjusting white balance for accurate color reproduction.
Checking and readjusting R582 for HV hold-down.
Confirming and adjusting the B+ voltage supply.
Steps to enter the service adjustment mode using the remote.
How to confirm saved adjustments in memory.
Explanation of remote control buttons for adjustments.
Adjusting the horizontal frequency.
Adjusting the vertical frequency.
Adjusting sub contrast levels.
Adjusting the on-screen display position.
Adjusting sub brightness levels.
Adjusting sub hue and color settings.
How to save adjustments in service mode memory.
How to read previously saved adjustments.
Overview of the TV's functional block diagram.
Diagrams showing the physical location of circuit boards.
Printed wiring board layouts and schematic diagrams.
Illustrated breakdown of the TV chassis and components.
List of capacitors with part numbers and specifications.