WHEN REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE REQUIRED, BE SURE TO USE REPLACEMENT PARTS SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER. Proper service and repair is important to the safe, reliable operation of all Element Equipment. The service procedures recommended by Element and described in this Service Guide are effective methods of performing service operations.
Plasma TV Service Manual which are not recommended by Element, must first satisfy himself thoroughly that neither his safety nor the safe of the equipment will be jeopardized by the service method selected. 1.1 Warning 1.1.1 Critical components having special safety characteristics are identified with a by the Ref.
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In particular attention should be paid to the following points. -Note: The wire trees should be routed correctly and fixed with the mounted cable clamps. -The insulation of the mains lead should be checked for external damage. 1.1.6 Element Confidential - 5 -...
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(7) Do not pull out or insert the power cable from/to an outlet with wet hands. It may cause electric shock. (8) Do not damage or modify the power cable. It may cause fire or electric shock. Element Confidential - 6 -...
• Before starting the work, secure a sufficient working space. • At all times other than when adjusting and checking the product, be sure to turn OFF the POWER Button and disconnect the power cable from the power source of the TV during servicing. Element Confidential - 7 -...
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• When handling the circuit board, be sure to remove static electricity from your body before handling the circuit board. • Be sure to handle the circuit board by holding the large parts as the heat sink or Element Confidential - 8 -...
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If due to circumstances there is some dirt between the glass plate and the plasma display panel it is recommended to do some maintenance by a qualified service employee only. Element Confidential - 9 -...
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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the set. Element Confidential - 10 -...
Plasma TV Service Manual 2.2 Specifications Model PLX-4202B PLX-5002B 42 inches 50 inches Diagonal display size Television system American TV standard ATSC /NTSC system Audio multiplex BTSC system VHF: 2~13 UHF: 14 69 CATV:1 ~125 Digital Terrestrial Broadcast (8VSB): 2 9...
14.2 Kg ± 0.5 Kg Weight 20.4±0.5 Kg Net 1EA Power Max.330W Max. 400 W Full White Consumption Expected 60,000 Hours 60,000 Hours Life-time Income inspections please refer to panel specification of LGE 42X4and 50X4. Element Confidential - 14 -...
Plasma TV Service Manual 3.2 BLOCK DIAGRAM 3.2.1 PLX-4202B Note: Applied Voltage level is specified at the time when Full-White pattern is displayed on the panel. Element Confidential - 15 -...
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Plasma TV Service Manual 3.2.2 PLX-5002B Note: Applied Voltage level is specified at the time when Full-White pattern is displayed on the panel. Element Confidential - 16 -...
Plasma TV Service Manual 4. Chassis Layout and Overall Wiring Diagrams 4.1 Boards and Chassis Layout PLX-4202B PLX-4202B System PLX-4202B Panel Element Confidential - 17 -...
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Plasma TV Service Manual PLX-5002B PLX-5002B System PLX-5002B Panel Element Confidential - 18 -...
LVDS signal between MB and panel XP14 TJC3-12A\ROH Power from PSU BD P803 TJC10-3A\ROH Buttons (connect key BD and main BD) TJC10-5A\ROH IR, LED TJC10-4A\ROH Serial Port connector A2006WSO-2×13P\ROH Video/Audio signal TJC3-4A\ROH Headphone Audio Signal Element Confidential - 19 -...
Plasma TV Service Manual XP15 TJC3-4A\ROH Power for AMP, from PSU BD P802 XP11 TJC3-4A\ROH Audio signal to speakers 4.3 Wires and Cables Overall Wiring Diagram(s) PLX-4202B I/O Connector BD DESCRIPTION SPECIPICATION NOTE LVDS signal FF-HX19-11 Main BD XP12<-->CRTL BD...
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Audio out put (R/L) TJC3H-4Y-800-850-P\ROH Main BD XP11<-->Speakers Headphone Audio TJC3T-4Y-300\ROH Main BD XP8<-->I/O CON BD XP02 Serial data TJC10T-4Y-300\ROH Main BD XP5<-->I/O CON BD XP03 Video/Audio signal HX-2026C250 Main BD XP6<-->I/O CON BD XP01 Element Confidential - 21 -...
5.2.2 Factory Option Item Default Options Notes M-Can enter factory mode with factory RC or user RC. MODE M, U U-Can enter factory mode only with user’s RC. Note: MODE “M” is only used for factory production. Element Confidential - 22 -...
R Gain G Gain B Gain Note:Fore PHD5039NUS, HDMI date of Standard mode is:0 0 -8 Offset: S-Video Component HDMI R Gain G Gain B Gain Note:For PHD5039NUS, HDMI Offset date is :-1 -1 9 Element Confidential - 23 -...
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Saturation Max Saturation Min Saturation Mid Hue Max 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Hue Min Hue Mid 5.3.3 Picture Mode S-Video Component HDMI Vivid Bright Vivid Contrast Vivid Saturation Std Bright Std Contrast Std Saturation Element Confidential - 24 -...
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Plasma TV Service Manual Movie Bright Movie Contrast Movie Saturation : 5.3.4 Volume Curve Data Note:Set Downmix to “Lt/Rt”. Element Confidential - 25 -...
Connect the unit to your pc with a USB-to-serial port cable. USB port connects to your pc, and serial port to the TV’s RS232 port. USB connector: to PC. Serial connector: to TV’s RS232 port. Element Confidential - 26 -...
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Plasma TV Service Manual For the first connecting, the pc will recognize and automatically install the USB device. The process is just like the installation of a mini disk, see the following picture. Element Confidential - 27 -...
After connecting the TV with your PC, double click icon, open the MtkTool. If following error appears, it means the related port is not set properly. Ignore these errors, click “Confirm” and enter the MtkTool main interface, see the following picture. Element Confidential - 28 -...
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Plasma TV Service Manual 1—Flash chip model (for PLX-4202B and PLX-5002B, it will be MT537X). 2—The port through which the PC communicate with the chip. 3—The communicating baud rate 4—The new program file (*.bin) for upgrading. 5—Click this button can select the *.bin file to be used for upgrading.
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Plasma TV Service Manual Note: Where or not click the “Auto Set Flash Baud Rate” in the “window” menu depends on the Element Confidential - 30 -...
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Click “Browse” button (5), find the upgrading program file, and select it. Press “Upgrade” button and start upgrading. The following interface appears on the screen- the word “Finished” shows in the information displaying window, indicating upgrading successfully. Element Confidential - 31 -...
Replace battery batteries Replace remote Replace RC control Check IR receiver Change Led Replace Led & IR BD & IR board Change Led Replace Led & IR cable & IR cable Replace main board Element Confidential - 32 -...
Plasma TV Service Manual 7.2 Troubleshooting for Function Key Buttons does not work Replace tact switch Check switches Replace Key BD Check key board Check Key BD cable Change Key BD Replace main board Element Confidential - 33 -...
Check/replace IR Only BD or Keypad one works Try Power on by Check signal RC and Button OSD? Source Neither Both works Work Replace Main Replace Main BD Power on Replace Panel Replace Power BD Element Confidential - 34 -...
Plasma TV Service Manual 7.4 Troubleshooting for Audio No sound Reconnect Check connecter Replace speaker wire Check speaker wire Replace speaker set Check speaker set Replace main board Replace PSU Element Confidential - 35 -...
TV will not turn on. In this case, please disconnect the VGA source from the TV unit, then power on again. Connect the VGA source after the TV works normally, Element Confidential - 36 -...
7.6 Troubleshooting for Video/S-Video input No picture on the screen Check Source Check Signal Source work or not Check connect Reconnect Check Cable/ Replace Cable/Wires Wires Check Replace I/O CON BD CON BD Replace main board Element Confidential - 37 -...
Plasma TV Service Manual 9. Schematic circuit diagram Element Confidential - 39 -...
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MT5371(PBGA) REFERENCE DESIGN - 4 LAYERS +12V for Audio OPA/AMP/MT5112& Tuner POWER INPUT +5VCC PO W ER AppliedLED U_LHD3216US_ZB_C_05_MT5371 ASIC OPWRSB LHD3216US_ZB_C_05_MT5371 ASIC.SchDoc HIGH = > OPEN FRAME POWER OFF LOW = > OPEN FRAME POWER ON OPWRSB ORESET# 01. INDEX OPCTRL0 BRIGHT OPCTRL1...
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40mA +5VSB DV33SB AP1513/S OP -8 1000mA DV12 120R 2A 40mA 33uH 100uF/16v DV12 AV12 0.1uF AP1117-3.3V 0.1uF 100nF/NC 100nF/NC 100uF/16v 0.1uF 470uF/16v 220u F/16v 100nF 10nF 10uH 10uF 470uF/16v OCSET 10uF 0.1uF 0.1uF 100uF/16v 100K B340A 0.8 x (1+1.2K/2K) = 1.28V STANDBY POWER +3V3 FOR MT5371 0.1uF POWER +1V2 FOR MT5372 (DIGITAL)