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Colour Television Chassis: M123A 1.3 Chassis Review 7.1 Power Supplier CRT PANEL 7.2 Line Deflection Side 7.3 Frame Deflection Panel Main 7.4 Tuner IF Chassis Panel 7.5 MCU, Video IF and Sound IF 7.6 BTSC (Stereo/SAP) MSP PANEL Decode 7.7 Video Source...
Colour Television Chassis: M123A 2. Safety & Maintenance Instructions, Warnings and Notes 2.1 Safety Instructions For Repairs Safety regulations require that during a repair: --Due to the 'hot' parts of this chassis, the set must be connected to the AC power via an isolation transformer.
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Colour Television Chassis: M123A 2.3 Warnings --- In order to prevent damage to ICs and transistors, avoid all high voltage flashovers. In order to prevent damage to the picture tube, use the method shown in Fig. 2-1, to discharge the picture tube.
Colour Television Chassis: M123A 4. Mechanical Instruction Index: 1. Rear Cover Removal 2. Service Position Main Panel 3. Side I/O Panel Removal 4. Rear Cover Mounting Note: Figures can deviate slightly from the actual situation, due to different set executions.
Colour Television Chassis: M123A 5. Faultfinding and Test Point with Waveform Diagram 5.1 Faultfinding Fuse Blown Figure 1 Fuse Blown Is the drain of D815~D818 Replace Q801 shorted D815~D818 to earth? Check IC801 and Cheek peripheral Replace components. Q801 Figure2...
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Colour Television Chassis: M123A 5. Faultfinding and Test Point with Waveform Diagram 5.1 Faultfinding No raster Replace IC201 Replace Q401 B Voltage OK Yes Check the waveform H-out Is the voltage Check Q402 waveform at PIN static working of in 25 of...
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Colour Television Chassis: M123A 5. Faultfinding and Test Point with Waveform Diagram Symptom: raster ok, no picture, no sound, sparse 5.1 Faultfinding noise dots Figure 5 Sparse noise dots Apply the pointer of multimeter at R X 1 KΩ, connect one probe to GND,...
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Colour Television Chassis: M123A 5. Faultfinding and Test Point with Waveform Diagram No sound 5.1 Faultfinding Is the speaker Replace the speaker Figure 6 No Sound Replac e IC601 Apply the pointer of multimeter at RX1K Ω connect one probe to...
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Colour Television Chassis: M123A 5. Faultfinding and Test Point with Waveform Diagram 5.1 Faultfinding Figure 8 No Picture Check Check R516 ~ Check +9V, TV&AV Q501~Q503 R521 etc. +200V haven’t Picture Check P25, P49 of IC201 Replace IC201 Check RGB signal and the relative circuit TV has Picture.
Colour Television Chassis: M123A 5. Faultfinding and Test Point with Waveform Diagram 5.1 Faultfinding Figure 9 Tuning Control doesn’t work Check the power Symptom: supply of IC201. Check Tuning Control Are there H & V R408,R406,D404,C422 doesn’t work flyback pulses at...
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Colour Television Chassis: M123A ① Check the remote control Is there any change on the voltage level at receiver and transmitter. P64 of IC201? Is the VDD(+5V) at Check Q002 and P9 and P55 of IC201 peripheral circuit Is there the 8MHz/5Vp-p...
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Colour Television Chassis: M123A 6. Block Diagram and I2C 6.1 Block Diagram...