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GB 2 L9.2A Technical Specifications 1. Technical Specifications Specifications Off air : 100dBV On air : 90dBV Audio output Mains voltage : 150V - 276Vac; • Stereo : 2 * 3W; 2 * 1W Mains frequency : 50 - 60Hz •...
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Safety instructions, maintenance instruction, warnings and Notes L9.2A GB 3 PCB location drawing SIDE AV PANEL CRT PANEL ITT AUDIO DECODING AUDIO PANEL ITT AUDIO AMPLIFIER MAIN POWER SUPPLY LINE DEFLECTION BTSC DECODER FRAME DEFLECTION AUDIO AMPLIFIER SYNCHRONISATION TUNER VIDEO IF...
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GB 4 L9.2A Safety instructions, maintenance instruction, warnings and Notes • Clean the power supply and deflection circuitry on the chassis. • Clean the picture tube panel and the neck of the picture tube. Warnings 1. ESD w 2. All ICs and many other semiconductors are susceptible to electrostatic discharges (ESD).
GB 14 L9.2A Mechanical instructions 4. Mechanical instructions Service positions The mono-carrier is removed by pushing the two centre clips at both chassis brackets outwards and pulling the panel forward. See figure 4.2 for the service position. Disconnect the connecting cable feeding the right-hand and the left-hand speaker, also disconnect the degaussing cable.
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Service Modes, fault finding and repair tips L9.2A GB 15 DST are recommended (For the L9 chassis, download code X Access to SAM should be used). By pressing the "CHANNEL DOWN" and "VOLUME DOWN" buttons on the local keyboard simultaneously or pressing "ALIGN"...
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GB 16 L9.2A Service Modes, fault finding and repair tips • By pressing the "CHANNEL DOWN" and "VOLUME contrast ) while "SAM" remains displayed in top of screen. DOWN" key on the local keyboard simultaneously when Pressing the "MENU" key again will return to the last SAM the set is in SDM status.
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Service Modes, fault finding and repair tips L9.2A GB 17 The menus and submenus Error code buffer and error codes 5.3.1 Tuner sub menu 5.4.1 Error code buffer The tuner sub menu contains the following items: The error code buffer contains all errors detected since the last •...
Error 10 = I2C error EEPROM . NV memory (EEPROM) does not respond to the micro controller To trouble shoot the L9.2A SMPS, first check the Vaux voltage Error 11 = I2C error PLL tuner. Tuner is corrupted or the on C2561.
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• ComPair helps you to quickly get an understanding how to • Emulation of the Dealer Service Tool repair the L9.2A in short time by guiding you step by step through the repair procedures. 5.7.2 SearchMan (Electronic Service Manual) •...
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– the rearcover has to be removed Switch the ComPair interface OFF Click on "File" "Open" and select "L9.2A fault finding" to use the cable Switch the television set OFF with the mains switch Presets can be installed via menu "Tools", "Installation", "Presets".
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Alignments L9.2A GB 53 8. Alignments General: the Service Default Mode (SDM) and Service • The alignment of the VG2 has been completed; Switch the Alignment Mode (SAM) are described in chapter 5. set to Standby. The values adapted at the BRIGHTNESS- and the CONTRAST-menu during the alignment, will change back again to their default values.
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GB 54 L9.2A Alignments To go back to the main SAM-menu , press the MENU key on 8.3.5 White tone the RC. To leave the SAM-menu and store the alignments in the NVN, • Connect a pattern generator (e.g. PM5418) and set it to press the STANDBY-key on the RC.
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ED = Europe Tri Mono EF = Europe Full Multi EL = Europe Full Multi with LL’ Tuner (OFF: Philips tuner; ON: Alps tuner) Default value = OFF Channel Select Time Window (OFF: 2 seconds; ON: 5 Time interval for entering a second digit for channel selection...
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GB 56 L9.2A Circuit description new circuits External Source Colour Select External source colour selection available when enabled External 1 External 1 source input available when enabled (*) Remark: When option RC = OFF, the P+ and the P- key on OB3 bits 8, 7, ..., 1: RC, WE, (res), (res), TW, AC, C8, VM...
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Circuit description new circuits L9.2A GB 57 of this paragraph. This cycle will repeat itself and can be too high which is detected by pin 7. As a result the primary noticed by an audible hick-up sounding noise. current is limited to its maximum value and the secondary •...
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GB 58 L9.2A Circuit description new circuits • 2CS : FM STEREO / FM MONO ( all standards 4.5, 5.5, 6.5 MHz ) • BTSC : MONO/STEREO/STEREO-AP 7953/7954 7803 7250-A LEFT OUT RIGHT OUT MONO/AV STEREO, BTSC DBX incorporating 2CS (two...
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Circuit description new circuits L9.2A GB 59 9.5.2 Tuner 9.5.5 IF- amplifier The PLL tuner (item 1000) is digitally controlled via the I2C- The IF-amplifier incorporates symmetrical inputs (pins 48 and bus. The tuner is suitable to receive off-air, S-(cable) and hyper 49).
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GB 60 L9.2A Circuit description new circuits IC 7250-4A 7250-4B TDA 8845 TDA 8844/45 Y (TO SYNC PART) LUM. DELAY PEAKING VIDEO- CORING IF AMPLIFIER VIDEO BASE- INPUT SELECT AMPL. BAND PLL VIDEO DEMO. Y + CHROMA OUTPUT PROCESSING BASE-...
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Circuit description new circuits L9.2A GB 61 9.6.6 Second RGB insertion CRT_discharge signal. The level of this signal is only high during the time the set is switched off. And id due to the cathodes of the CRT are driven fully negative. That means that Pins 23, 24, 25 are used as the inputs for the second R, G, B the beam current is increased.
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GB 62 L9.2A Circuit description new circuits EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable KeyBd3 Local keyboard control signal to micro Read Only Memory (also called NVM; controller non-volatile memory) Power amplifier output to headphone EHT-INFO Extra high tension information; Beam and speaker...
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Circuit description new circuits L9.2A GB 63 RGB_Blanking Red Green Blue Blanking signal (combined with AV_MUTE) RightOut Audio right signal output R_TXT_OSD Red TXT or OSD signal from uC to the video controller IC7250 (BIMOS) Read Only Memory Service Alignment Mode. Service...