SERVICE MANUAL WIDE LCD PANEL TELEVISION YA369 2005 LT-26A61BJ, LT-26A61BU, LT-26A61BU LT-26A61SJ, LT-26A61SU, LT-26A61SU LT-32A61BJ, LT-32A61BU, LT-32A61BU LT-32A61SJ, LT-32A61SU, LT-32A61SU BASIC CHASSIS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTION............... . . 1-3 SPECIFIC SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS .
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SPECIFICATION Contents LT-26A61BJ LT-32A61BJ Items LT-26A61BU LT-32A61BU LT-26A61SJ LT-32A61SJ LT-26A61SU LT-32A61SU Dimensions ( W × H × D ) 68.6 cm × 52.5 cm × 26.9 cm [Included stand] 82.0 cm × 60.2 cm × 26.9 cm [Included stand] 68.6 cm × 47.4 cm × 12.1 cm [TV only] 82.0 cm ×...
SECTION 1 PRECAUTION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS [EXCEPT FOR UK] (1) The design of this product contains special hardware, (6) Isolation Check (Safety for Electrical Shock Hazard) many circuits and components specially for safety After re-assembling the product, always perform an purposes. For continued protection, no changes should be isolation check on the exposed metal parts of the cabinet made to the original design unless authorized in writing by (antenna terminals, video/audio input and output terminals,...
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS [FOR UK] (1) The design of this product contains special hardware and many circuits and components specially for safety purposes. For continued protection, no changes should be made to the original design unless authorized in writing by the manufacturer. Replacement parts must be identical to those used in the original circuits.
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INSTALLATION 1.3.1 HEAT DISSIPATION 1.3.3 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS If the heat dissipation vent behind this unit is blocked, cooling To ensure safety in an emergency such as an earthquake, and efficiency may deteriorate and temperature inside the unit will to prevent accidents, ensure that measures are taken to prevent rise.
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HANDLING LCD PANEL 1.4.1 PRECAUTIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION 1.4.2 OPTICAL FILTER (ON THE FRONT OF THE LCD PANEL) When transporting the unit, pressure exerted on the internal LCD (1) Avoid placing the unit under direct sunlight over a panel due to improper handling (such as tossing and dropping) prolonged period of time.
PICTURE MODE This function cuts down the amount of noise in the original This function can adjust the picture settings automatically. picture. MAIN DIFFERENCE LIST Item LT-26A61BJ LT-26A61BU LT-26A61BU/C LT-26A61SJ LT-26A61SU LT-26A61SU/C PAINT COLOUR BLACK BLACK BLACK SILVER SILVER SILVER ←...
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HOW TO IDENTIFY MODELS BJ, BU, SJ and SU models : "AE" is added to the serial No. after at the Rating label. BU/C and SU/C models : "CE" is added to the serial No. after at the Rating label. MODEL No.
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2.5.2 MAIN CPU PIN FUNCTION [U302 : MAIN PWB] Pin Pin name I/O Function Pin Pin name I/O Function I/O Program ROM data for CPU - Not used I/O Program ROM data for CPU XTAL2 O 6MHz for system clock I/O Program ROM data for CPU XTAL1 I 6MHz for system clock...
SECTION 3 DISASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE CAUTION AT DISASSEMBLY: • Make sure that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet. • Pay special attention not to break or damage the parts. • When removing each board, remove the connectors as required. Taking notes of the connecting points (connector numbers) makes service procedure manageable.
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JACK COVER BACK BRACKET STAND MAIN PWB SHIELD REAR COVER MAIN PWB POWER PWB TERMINAL BASE POWER CORD INSULATOR MAIN BASE POWER PWB SHIELD TOP FRAME SPEAKER SPEAKER BOTTOM FRAME LCD PANEL UNIT LED PWB CONTROL PWB FRONT PANEL This exploded view shows the LT-32A61 series.
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MEMORY IC REPLACEMENT • This model uses the memory IC. • This memory IC stores data for proper operation of the video and drive circuits. • When replacing, be sure to use an IC containing this (initial value) data. 3.2.1 MEMORY IC REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE 1.
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3.2.3 SETTINGS OF FACTORY SHIPMENT 3.2.3.1 BUTTON OPERATION 3.2.3.2 REMOTE CONTROL DIRECT OPERATION Setting item Setting position Setting item Setting position POWER CHANNEL CHANNEL VOLUME VOLUME ZOOM PANORAMIC TV/AV 3D SOUND 3.2.3.3 REMOTE CONTROL MENU OPERATION (1) PICTURE (4) FEATURES Setting item Setting position Setting item...
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REPLACEMENT OF CHIP COMPONENT 3.3.1 CAUTIONS (1) Avoid heating for more than 3 seconds. (2) Do not rub the electrodes and the resist parts of the pattern. (3) When removing a chip part, melt the solder adequately. (4) Do not reuse a chip part after removing it. 3.3.2 SOLDERING IRON (1) Use a high insulation soldering iron with a thin pointed end of it.
SECTION 4 ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT PREPARATION PRESET SETTING BEFORE ADJUSTMENTS (1) The adjustment using the REMOTE CONTROL UNIT is Unless otherwise specified in the adjustment items, preset the made on the basis of the initial setting values. The following functions with the REMOTE CONTROL UNIT. setting values which adjust the screen to the optimum Setting item Settings position...
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4.5.5 ADJUSTMENT MODE (4) WHITE BALANCE This mode is used to adjust the VIDEO CIRCUIT. State of the colour temperature is displayed. 4.5.5.1 HOW TO ENTER THE ADJUSTMENT MODE NOTE: When the SERVICE MENU SCREEN of SERVICE MODE is In ADJUSTMENT MODE, the colour temperature can be set displayed, press [1] key to enter the ADJUSTMENT MODE only to "NORMAL".
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INITIAL SETTING VALUES IN THE SERVICE MODE • Perform fine-tuning based on the "initial values" using the remote control when in the Service mode. • The "initial values" serve only as an indication rough standard and therefore the values with which optimal display can be achieved may be different from the default values.
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4.6.1.6 VIDEO SYSTEM SETTING -5 (Fixed values) Item No. Item name Variable range Setting value Item No. Item name Variable range Setting value D027 PC S CON 00 - 63 DD07 5I S CON 00 - 63 D028 PC S BRI 00 - 63 DD08 5I S BRI...
< S031 > (Green drive) or < S032 > (Blue LT-26A61BU drive) unchanged, then lower the other two LT-26A61BU/C so that the all-white screen is equally white LT-26A61SJ throughout. LT-26A61SU NOTE: LT-26A61SU/C Set one or more of < S013 >, < S015 >, and 32V-inch <...
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Victor Company of Japan, Limited Flat Panel Display Category 12, 3-chome, Moriya-cho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-city, Kanagawa-prefecture, 221-8528, Japan (No.YA369) Printed in Japan...
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Warning DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this As these colours may not correspond with the equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable coloured marking identifying the terminals in for the power points in your home or the cable your plug proceed as follows: is too short to reach a power point, then obtain The wire which is coloured blue must be...
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Thank you for buying this JVC LCD flat television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. (“LCD” stands for Liquid Crystal Display.) WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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Failure to take the following precautions may cause damage to the television or remote control. DO NOT block the TV’s ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.) DO NOT place anything on top of the TV.
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DECODER (EXT-2)........36 Return to TV channel instantly....18 EXT SETTING.......... 37 Favourite channel function....... 19 Additional preparation ......40 Operating a JVC brand VCR or DVD Connecting external equipment ....40 player............ 20 CH/CC numbers ........44 Teletext function ........21 Troubleshooting ........
Setting up your TV • When you install the TV on the wall, only use a JVC wall mounting unit (optional) which is designed for this TV. • Make sure that the TV is installed on the wall by a skilled installer.
Setting up your TV Removing the terminal cover There are connection terminals behind the cover on the rear of the TV. Remove the cover before connecting an antenna or VCR. Remove the cover by removing the hooks. When replacing the cover, place the side of the cover against the TV and insert the hooks.
Setting up your TV Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) • The connecting cables are not provided. • For further details, refer to the manuals provided with the devices to be connected. Caution • Turn off all the equipment including the TV before connecting anything. If you are connecting a VCR, without terminal covers follow A →...
When the TV is first turned on, it goes into the initial settings mode, and you will see the Insert the AC plug on the power cord from JVC logo. Follow the instructions on the the TV into an AC outlet. screen display to make the initial settings.
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Setting up your TV • If the JVC logo does not appear this is 5 Press the 5 and 6 buttons to because your TV has already been choose the country where you are turned on for the first time: use the “LANGUAGE”...
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Setting up your TV 7 Press the a button to display the T-V LINK menu For users in the UK: If you have any problems setting up your T-V LINK new TV, please call the Helpline on 0870 330 5000. DOWNLOAD TV RECORDING DEVICE For users in the Republic of Ireland:...
2 Press the a button To use T-V LINK functions: The data transmission begins. A “T-V LINK compatible VCR” means a JVC video cassette recorder with the T-V RECORDING DEVICE LINK logo, or with one of the following TRANSFER..
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Setting up your TV Pre-set download You cannot carry out Direct Rec using your TV’s control. The VCR will automatically download the Generally, the VCR cannot record a TV registered data on the TV channels from the channel that it cannot receive properly on its TV.
TV buttons and functions Turn the TV on from standby mode Press the A button or the P p buttons to turn the TV on from standby mode. When the TV is turned on, the power lamp lights blue. To turn the TV off: Press the A button again.
TV buttons and functions Adjust the volume Press the r (Volume) q buttons The volume level indicator appears. Using the Menu Use the MENU/OK button Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 24) for details of using the menu.
Remote control buttons and functions 1 Muting button 2 Number buttons 3 Information button 4 c button 5 i button 6 b button 7 7 buttons 8 g (Text) button 9 p p buttons 0 VCR/DVD/Teletext control buttons - p buttons = d (Favourite) button ~ # (Standby) button ! VCR/TV/DVD switch...
Remote control buttons and functions • Since this TV is designed to make full use Choose a TV channel and of the resolution of the original video watch images from external source, the motion may appear unnatural when the video source is input with devices progressive-scanning component signals.
Remote control buttons and functions Time display: Adjust the volume The current time of the teletext data is displayed. Press the r q buttons to adjust If the TV has not received a TV channel that the volume. has teletext programmes since it was turned The volume level indicator appears and the on, the time display is blank.
Remote control buttons and functions 16:9 ZOOM: ZOOM function This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen. You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio. Choose the optimum one from the following ZOOM modes. •...
Remote control buttons and functions Adjusting the visible area of the MONO: Select the MONO mode, when you listen to picture the mono sound. If subtitles or the top (or bottom) of the You can enjoy the sound for a wider picture are cut off, you can adjust the visible audience similar to stereo sound.
Remote control buttons and functions Calling the favourite channel Favourite channel function 1 In the normal screen, press the d You can register your favourite TV channels (favourite) button (PR 1 – PR 99) in the number buttons 1 to 4. Then “FAVORITE1-4?”...
2 Press the VCR/DVD Control Button to control your VCR or DVD player • If your device is not made by JVC, these buttons will not work. • Even if your device is made by JVC, some of these buttons may not work, depending on the device you are using.
Teletext function 4 Choose a teletext page by pressing the p p buttons, number buttons VCR/TV/ or colour buttons To return to the TV mode: Press the b button or g (Text) button. • If you have trouble receiving teletext broadcasts, consult your local dealer or the teletext station.
Teletext function 2 Press a colour button to choose a Sub-page position. Then press the number buttons to enter the page number Some teletext pages include sub-pages that are automatically displayed. You can hold any sub-page, or view it at any time.
Teletext function Index You can return to the index page instantly. Press the G (Index) button Returns to page 100 or a previously specified page. Cancel You can search for a teletext page while watching TV. 1 Press the number button to enter a page number, or press a colour button The TV searches for a teletext page.
Using the TV’s menu This TV has a number of functions you can Types of menu operate using menus. To use all your TV’s PICTURE menu functions, you need to understand the basic Choose to set the screen menu operating techniques fully. settings.
PICTURE menu BRIGHT-1 PICTURE PICTURE STANDARD STANDARD PICTURE MODE You can adjust the back light. BRIGHT-1 CONTRAST 2 : darker BRIGHT-2 SHARP 3 : brighter COLOUR COLOUR TEMP. COOL COOL FEATURES CONTRAST RESET You can adjust the picture contrast. 2 : lower D0014 3 : higher •...
PICTURE menu COLOUR SYSTEM COOL: A bluish white. Using this mode when The colour system is chosen automatically. watching bright pictures allows you to enjoy However, if the picture is not clear or no a more vivid and bright picture. colour appears, choose the colour system manually.
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PICTURE menu 4:3 AUTO ASPECT You can choose one of three ZOOM modes, REGULAR, PANORAMIC or 14:9 ZOOM, as the ZOOM mode for the normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio). 1 Choose 4:3 AUTO ASPECT then press the a button >> 4:3 AUTO ASPECT PANORAMIC REGULAR 14:9 ZOOM...
SOUND menu BALANCE SOUND You can adjust the volume balance between STEREO/ BASS the left and right speaker. TREBLE BALANCE 2 : turn the left speaker’s volume level up. 3D SOUND 3 : turn the right speaker’s volume level up. 3D SOUND You can enjoy Surround sound with a “live”...
FEATURES menu To cancel the SLEEP TIMER function: FEATURES Press the 2 button to set the period of SLEEP TIMER CHILD LOCK time to “OFF”. APPEARANCE TYPE A BLUE BACK FAVOURITE SETTING CHILD LOCK When there is a TV channel you do not want your children to watch, you can use the D0023-EN CHILD LOCK function to lock out the TV...
FEATURES menu If you have forgotten the ID 4 Press the 6 buttons to choose a number: TV channel Perform step 1 of “To set the CHILD Every time you press the 6 buttons, the LOCK function”. After confirming the ID Programme number (PR) changes, and the number, press the b button to exit the picture of the TV channel registered in the...
FEATURES menu FAVOURITE SETTING Chose when deleting the favourite channels registered in the buttons 1 to 4. 1 Choose FAVOURITE SETTING, then press the a or 3 button The FAVOURITE SETTING menu appears. FAVOURITE SETTING PR 07 PR 01 PR 01 PR 01 RESET D0112-EN...
SET UP menu EDIT/MANUAL SET UP AUTO PROGRAM The EDIT/MANUAL functions are divided EDIT/MANUAL LANGUAGE into two types: DECODER(EXT-2) EXT SETTING • editing the current programme numbers (PR) (EDIT functions); and • manually storing a TV channel you want to view on a particular programme number (PR) (MANUAL function).
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SET UP menu • Using the MANUAL function for a TV • For programme number PR 0, “AV” channel for which the DECODER appears in the programme numbers (PR) (EXT-2) function has been set to ON list. returns the setting of the DECODER •...
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SET UP menu Before performing INSERT or MANUAL operation 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a • If you register the TV channel (SECAM- TV channel L system) from a French station, be sure to set the COUNTRY setting to 2 Press the red button to start the ID FRANCE.
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SET UP menu INSERT MANUAL 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a programme number (PR) for which programme number (PR) for a new you will register a new TV channel TV channel 2 Press the green button and start 2 Press the blue button to activate the INSERT function...
SET UP menu 4 Press the green or red button to DECODER (EXT-2) search for a TV channel If you have a decoder connected to a T-V Scanning stops when the TV finds a TV LINK compatible VCR, which in turn is channel.
SET UP menu 6 Turn on the VCR, and then press EXT SETTING the a button to transmit the data to VCR 1 Choose EXT SETTING, then press The T-V LINK menu disappears once the the a or 3 button data transmission ends.
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SET UP menu DUBBING 1 Press the 5 or 6 buttons to You can choose a signal source to be output choose an EXT terminal from the EXT-2 terminal. You can do this with the output signals of the > EXT SETTING devices connected to other EXT terminals, or EXT-1...
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SET UP menu • During dubbing, you cannot turn off the TV. Turning off the TV also turns off the output from the EXT-2 terminal. • When you choose an EXT terminal as an output, you can view a TV programme or a picture from the other EXT terminal while dubbing the picture from a device connected to the...
Additional preparation Connecting external equipment Connect the equipment to the TV, making 1 VCR (composite signal) 2 VCR (composite signal/S-VIDEO signal) the correct rear panel and front panel 3 T-V LINK compatible VCR connections. (composite signal/S-VIDEO signal) Before connecting anything: 4 Decoder •...
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Additional preparation without terminal covers...
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Additional preparation Equipment which can output the TV output from the EXT-1 terminal S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such The video/sound signal of a TV channel you are viewing is always output from the EXT-1 as an S-VHS VCR terminal. Connect the equipment to an EXT-2 terminal. •...
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Additional preparation Connecting to the HDMI or DVI This TV is compatible with the following PC signals. compatible device Connect the HDMI-DVI converter cable Resolution Vertical Horizontal from the HDMI terminal on the back of your frequency frequency HDMI compatible device to the DVI (Hz) (kHz) terminal on the back of the TV and audio...
CH/CC numbers When you want to use the INSERT function on page 35, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the Channel number of the TV channel from this table. Channel Channel Channel Channel CH 02 / CH 202 E2, R1 CH 40 / CH 240 E40, R40 CC 01 / CC 201...
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CH/CC numbers • When two CH/CC numbers correspond to one Channel number, choose either one according to the current COUNTRY setting. When the COUNTRY setting is other than FRANCE, choose a two-digit CH/CC number. When the COUNTRY setting is FRANCE, choose a three-digit CH/ CC number.
Troubleshooting If a problem arises while you are using the TV, please read this troubleshooting guide carefully before you ask to have the TV repaired. You may be able to fix it easily by yourself. For example, if the mains plug is disconnected from the mains outlet, or the TV aerial has problems, you may think there is a problem with the TV itself.
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Troubleshooting If the TV does not respond to the • Videotaping teletext is not recommended because it may not record correctly. remote control • When viewing images from commercially • Have the batteries of the remote control available video software products, or worn out? Follow the description “Putting videos from videotapes which have been the batteries into the remote control”...
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Troubleshooting • The top of the TV and the screen may become hot during use but this has no affect on the performance of the TV. Make sure that the ventilation holes are not blocked. • When the picture is unstable, the screen may become white for a moment.
Specifications Model LT-32A61BJ/LT-32A61SJ LT-26A61BJ/LT-26A61SJ Broadcasting systems CCIR B/G, I, D/K, L Colour systems PAL, SECAM • The EXT terminals also support the NTSC 3.58/4.43 MHz system. Channels and frequencies F2-F10, F21-F69, 116-172, E2-E12, E21-E69, S1-S41, X, Y, Z, Z+1, Z+2, A-H, H+1, H+2, R1-R12, R21-R69 •...
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ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS NEDERLANDS CASTELLANO ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS LT-32A61BU LT-32A61SU LT-26A61BU LT-26A61SU WIDE LCD PANEL TV INSTRUCTIONS 16:9 LCD TV BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG TELEVISEUR A ECRAN LCD PANORAMIQUE MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS BREEDBEELD LCD TV GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING TELEVISOR CON PANEL LCD PANORÁMICO MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES TV LCD WIDESCREEN ISTRUZIONI TELEVISOR COM ECRÃ...
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Thank you for buying this JVC LCD flat television. To make sure you understand how to use your new TV, please read this manual thoroughly before you begin. (“LCD” stands for Liquid Crystal Display.) WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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Failure to take the following precautions may cause damage to the television or remote control. DO NOT block the TV’s ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.) DO NOT place anything on top of the TV.
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DECODER (EXT-2)........36 Return to TV channel instantly....18 EXT SETTING.......... 37 Favourite channel function....... 19 Additional preparation ......40 Operating a JVC brand VCR or DVD Connecting external equipment ....40 player............ 20 CH/CC numbers ........44 Teletext function ........21 Troubleshooting ........
Setting up your TV • When you install the TV on the wall, only use a JVC wall mounting unit (optional) which is designed for this TV. • Make sure that the TV is installed on the wall by a skilled installer.
Setting up your TV Removing the terminal cover There are connection terminals behind the cover on the rear of the TV. Remove the cover before connecting an antenna or VCR. Remove the cover by removing the hooks. When replacing the cover, place the side of the cover against the TV and insert the hooks.
Setting up your TV Connecting the aerial and video cassette recorder (VCR) • The connecting cables are not provided. • For further details, refer to the manuals provided with the devices to be connected. Caution • Turn off all the equipment including the TV before connecting anything. If you are connecting a VCR, without terminal covers follow A →...
When the TV is first turned on, it goes into the initial settings mode, and you will see the Insert the AC plug on the power cord from JVC logo. Follow the instructions on the the TV into an AC outlet. screen display to make the initial settings.
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Setting up your TV • If the JVC logo does not appear this is 5 Press the 5 and 6 buttons to because your TV has already been choose the country where you are turned on for the first time: use the “LANGUAGE”...
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Setting up your TV 7 Press the a button to display the T-V LINK menu T-V LINK DOWNLOAD TV RECORDING DEVICE EXIT D0005 If you do not have a T-V LINK compatible VCR connected: Press the b button to exit the T-V LINK menu.
2 Press the a button To use T-V LINK functions: The data transmission begins. A “T-V LINK compatible VCR” means a JVC video cassette recorder with the T-V RECORDING DEVICE LINK logo, or with one of the following TRANSFER..
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Setting up your TV Pre-set download You cannot carry out Direct Rec using your TV’s control. The VCR will automatically download the Generally, the VCR cannot record a TV registered data on the TV channels from the channel that it cannot receive properly on its TV.
TV buttons and functions Turn the TV on from standby mode Press the A button or the P p buttons to turn the TV on from standby mode. When the TV is turned on, the power lamp lights blue. To turn the TV off: Press the A button again.
TV buttons and functions Adjust the volume Press the r (Volume) q buttons The volume level indicator appears. Using the Menu Use the MENU/OK button Refer to “Using the TV’s menu” (see page 24) for details of using the menu.
Remote control buttons and functions 1 Muting button 2 Number buttons 3 Information button 4 c button 5 i button 6 b button 7 7 buttons 8 g (Text) button 9 p p buttons 0 VCR/DVD/Teletext control buttons - p buttons = d (Favourite) button ~ # (Standby) button ! VCR/TV/DVD switch...
Remote control buttons and functions • Since this TV is designed to make full use Choose a TV channel and of the resolution of the original video watch images from external source, the motion may appear unnatural when the video source is input with devices progressive-scanning component signals.
Remote control buttons and functions Time display: Adjust the volume The current time of the teletext data is displayed. Press the r q buttons to adjust If the TV has not received a TV channel that the volume. has teletext programmes since it was turned The volume level indicator appears and the on, the time display is blank.
Remote control buttons and functions 16:9 ZOOM: ZOOM function This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen. You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio. Choose the optimum one from the following ZOOM modes. •...
Remote control buttons and functions Adjusting the visible area of the MONO: Select the MONO mode, when you listen to picture the mono sound. If subtitles or the top (or bottom) of the You can enjoy the sound for a wider picture are cut off, you can adjust the visible audience similar to stereo sound.
Remote control buttons and functions Calling the favourite channel Favourite channel function 1 In the normal screen, press the d You can register your favourite TV channels (favourite) button (PR 1 – PR 99) in the number buttons 1 to 4. Then “FAVORITE1-4?”...
2 Press the VCR/DVD Control Button to control your VCR or DVD player • If your device is not made by JVC, these buttons will not work. • Even if your device is made by JVC, some of these buttons may not work, depending on the device you are using.
Teletext function 4 Choose a teletext page by pressing the p p buttons, number buttons or colour buttons VCR/TV/ To return to the TV mode: Press the b button or g (Text) button. • If you have trouble receiving teletext broadcasts, consult your local dealer or the teletext station.
Teletext function 2 Press a colour button to choose a Sub-page position. Then press the number buttons to enter the page number Some teletext pages include sub-pages that are automatically displayed. You can hold any sub-page, or view it at any time.
Teletext function Index You can return to the index page instantly. Press the G (Index) button Returns to page 100 or a previously specified page. Cancel You can search for a teletext page while watching TV. 1 Press the number button to enter a page number, or press a colour button The TV searches for a teletext page.
Using the TV’s menu This TV has a number of functions you can Types of menu operate using menus. To use all your TV’s PICTURE menu functions, you need to understand the basic Choose to set the screen menu operating techniques fully. settings.
PICTURE menu BRIGHT-1 PICTURE PICTURE STANDARD STANDARD PICTURE MODE You can adjust the back light. BRIGHT-1 CONTRAST 2 : darker BRIGHT-2 SHARP 3 : brighter COLOUR COLOUR TEMP. COOL COOL FEATURES CONTRAST RESET You can adjust the picture contrast. 2 : lower D0014 3 : higher •...
PICTURE menu COLOUR SYSTEM COOL: A bluish white. Using this mode when The colour system is chosen automatically. watching bright pictures allows you to enjoy However, if the picture is not clear or no a more vivid and bright picture. colour appears, choose the colour system manually.
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PICTURE menu 4:3 AUTO ASPECT You can choose one of three ZOOM modes, REGULAR, PANORAMIC or 14:9 ZOOM, as the ZOOM mode for the normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio). 1 Choose 4:3 AUTO ASPECT then press the a button >> 4:3 AUTO ASPECT PANORAMIC REGULAR 14:9 ZOOM...
SOUND menu BALANCE SOUND You can adjust the volume balance between STEREO/ BASS the left and right speaker. TREBLE BALANCE 2 : turn the left speaker’s volume level up. 3D SOUND 3 : turn the right speaker’s volume level up. 3D SOUND You can enjoy Surround sound with a “live”...
FEATURES menu To cancel the SLEEP TIMER function: FEATURES Press the 2 button to set the period of SLEEP TIMER CHILD LOCK time to “OFF”. APPEARANCE TYPE A BLUE BACK FAVOURITE SETTING CHILD LOCK When there is a TV channel you do not want your children to watch, you can use the D0023-EN CHILD LOCK function to lock out the TV...
FEATURES menu If you have forgotten the ID 4 Press the 6 buttons to choose a number: TV channel Perform step 1 of “To set the CHILD Every time you press the 6 buttons, the LOCK function”. After confirming the ID Programme number (PR) changes, and the number, press the b button to exit the picture of the TV channel registered in the...
FEATURES menu FAVOURITE SETTING Chose when deleting the favourite channels registered in the buttons 1 to 4. 1 Choose FAVOURITE SETTING, then press the a or 3 button The FAVOURITE SETTING menu appears. FAVOURITE SETTING PR 07 PR 01 PR 01 PR 01 RESET D0112-EN...
SET UP menu EDIT/MANUAL SET UP AUTO PROGRAM The EDIT/MANUAL functions are divided EDIT/MANUAL LANGUAGE into two types: DECODER(EXT-2) EXT SETTING • editing the current programme numbers (PR) (EDIT functions); and • manually storing a TV channel you want to view on a particular programme number (PR) (MANUAL function).
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SET UP menu • Using the MANUAL function for a TV • For programme number PR 0, “AV” channel for which the DECODER appears in the programme numbers (PR) (EXT-2) function has been set to ON list. returns the setting of the DECODER •...
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SET UP menu Before performing INSERT or MANUAL operation 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a • If you register the TV channel (SECAM- TV channel L system) from a French station, be sure to set the COUNTRY setting to 2 Press the red button to start the ID FRANCE.
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SET UP menu INSERT MANUAL 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a 1 Press the 6 buttons to choose a programme number (PR) for which programme number (PR) for a new you will register a new TV channel TV channel 2 Press the green button and start 2 Press the blue button to activate the INSERT function...
SET UP menu 4 Press the green or red button to DECODER (EXT-2) search for a TV channel If you have a decoder connected to a T-V Scanning stops when the TV finds a TV LINK compatible VCR, which in turn is channel.
SET UP menu 6 Turn on the VCR, and then press EXT SETTING the a button to transmit the data to VCR 1 Choose EXT SETTING, then press The T-V LINK menu disappears once the the a or 3 button data transmission ends.
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SET UP menu DUBBING 1 Press the 5 or 6 buttons to You can choose a signal source to be output choose an EXT terminal from the EXT-2 terminal. You can do this with the output signals of the > EXT SETTING devices connected to other EXT terminals, or EXT-1...
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SET UP menu • During dubbing, you cannot turn off the TV. Turning off the TV also turns off the output from the EXT-2 terminal. • When you choose an EXT terminal as an output, you can view a TV programme or a picture from the other EXT terminal while dubbing the picture from a device connected to the...
Additional preparation Connecting external equipment Connect the equipment to the TV, making 1 VCR (composite signal) 2 VCR (composite signal/S-VIDEO signal) the correct rear panel and front panel 3 T-V LINK compatible VCR connections. (composite signal/S-VIDEO signal) Before connecting anything: 4 Decoder •...
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Additional preparation without terminal covers...
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Additional preparation Equipment which can output the TV output from the EXT-1 terminal S-VIDEO signal (Y/C signal) such The video/sound signal of a TV channel you are viewing is always output from the EXT-1 as an S-VHS VCR terminal. Connect the equipment to an EXT-2 terminal. •...
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Additional preparation This TV is compatible with the following PC Connecting to the HDMI or DVI signals. compatible device Connect the HDMI-DVI converter cable Resolution Vertical Horizontal from the HDMI terminal on the back of your frequency frequency HDMI compatible device to the DVI (Hz) (kHz) terminal on the back of the TV and audio...
CH/CC numbers When you want to use the INSERT function on page 35, find the CH/CC number corresponding to the Channel number of the TV channel from this table. Channel Channel Channel Channel CH 02 / CH 202 E2, R1 CH 40 / CH 240 E40, R40 CC 01 / CC 201...
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CH/CC numbers • When two CH/CC numbers correspond to one Channel number, choose either one according to the current COUNTRY setting. When the COUNTRY setting is other than FRANCE, choose a two-digit CH/CC number. When the COUNTRY setting is FRANCE, choose a three-digit CH/ CC number.
Troubleshooting If a problem arises while you are using the TV, please read this troubleshooting guide carefully before you ask to have the TV repaired. You may be able to fix it easily by yourself. For example, if the mains plug is disconnected from the mains outlet, or the TV aerial has problems, you may think there is a problem with the TV itself.
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Troubleshooting • Videotaping teletext is not recommended If the TV does not respond to the because it may not record correctly. remote control • When viewing images from commercially • Have the batteries of the remote control available video software products, or worn out? Follow the description “Putting videos from videotapes which have been the batteries into the remote control”...
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Troubleshooting • The top of the TV and the screen may become hot during use but this has no affect on the performance of the TV. Make sure that the ventilation holes are not blocked. • When the picture is unstable, the screen may become white for a moment.
Specifications Model LT-32A61BU/LT-32A61SU LT-26A61BU/LT-26A61SU Broadcasting systems CCIR B/G, I, D/K, L Colour systems PAL, SECAM • The EXT terminals also support the NTSC 3.58/4.43 MHz system. Channels and frequencies F2-F10, F21-F69, 116-172, E2-E12, E21-E69, S1-S41, X, Y, Z, Z+1, Z+2, A-H, H+1, H+2, R1-R12, R21-R69 •...
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LT-26A61BJ, LT-26A61BU, LT-26A61BU LT-26A61SJ, LT-26A61SU, LT-26A61SU LT-32A61BJ, LT-32A61BU, LT-32A61BU LT-32A61SJ, LT-32A61SU, LT-32A61SU STANDARD CIRCUIT DIAGRAM NOTE ON USING CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS 1.SAFETY Type No indication : Ceramic capacitor The components identified by the symbol and shading are : Metalized mylar capacitor critical for safety.
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POWER PWB PATTERN .......................... 2-29 KEY PWB PATTERN ..........................2-31 LED PWB PATTERN ..........................2-31 VOLTAGE CHATRS................... 2-32 WAVEFORMS .................... 2-33 USING P.W. BOARD LT-26A61BJ LT-26A61BU LT-26A61BU/C LT-26A61SJ LT-26A61SU LT-26A61SU/C P.W.B ASS’Y name MAIN P.W. BOARD QAL0822-001 QAL0823-001 QAL0823-001 POWER P.W. BOARD QAL0826-001 LED P.W.
CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS MAIN PWB CIRCUIT DIAGRAM [WHOLE CHART] J502 J501 CON7P(A2008W V0-7P) CONN FLEX-30PIN VC C3_3 V CC3_3 VC C2_5 V CC3_3 Q501 V CC1_8 MAD0 AIC1117A-18CY L501 Q502 L502 SHEET1 B-501(3216) GM66102-2.5TC3(TO-252) B-501(3216) R5532 OPEN SHEET2 R5533 OPEN C641 R641 82(3216) VOUT...
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MAIN PWB ASS'Y(1/4) V CC3_3A VC C3_3 QAL0823-001 [LT-26A61BJ,LT-26A61BU, Q301 ST5V AMC1117-3.3SK(SOT223) U401 LT-26A61BU/C,LT-26A61SU/C] C301 CE301 KM416S1020 TSOP-50 100uF 10V(105 ? C1608 QAL0822-001 [LT-26A61SJ,LT-26A61SU] QAL0825-001 [LT-32A61BJ,LT-32A61BU,LT-32A61SU/C] D301 TP303 KDS181 QAL0824-001 [LT-32A61BU/C,LT-32A61SJ,LT-32A61SU] R386 TP328 V CC3_3A U402 OPEN V CC3_3 CE302 TW9918 R387...
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OPEN R5533 OPEN C641 R641 82(3216) LT-26A61BU/C,LT-26A61SU/C] SPEAKER(L) R5534 OPEN R5535 OPEN C504 R5536 OPEN QAL0822-001 [LT-26A61SJ,LT-26A61SU] R5537 OPEN J601 CON3P(S03B-PH-2) CE504 47uF 16V(105 ? QAL0825-001 [LT-32A61BJ,LT-32A61BU,LT-32A61SU/C] C642 R642 82(3216) SPEAKER(R) V CC1_8 J P 16 QAL0824-001 [LT-32A61BU/C,LT-32A61SJ,LT-32A61SU] J P 15...
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R208 R209 1.2K 2.2K 1.2K R201 4.7K LT-26A61BU/C,LT-26A61SU/C] S201 S202 S203 S204 S205 S206 S207 LD201 VCLK L240 QAL0822-001 [LT-26A61SJ,LT-26A61SU] B-501(3216) R-K097110R R-K097110R R-K097110R R-K097110R R-K097110R R-K097110R R-K097110R R297 IR201 U202 POWE R VIDEO MEN U 11/04 KSM-913TC5N QAL0825-001 [LT-32A61BJ,LT-32A61BU,LT-32A61SU/C] QAL0824-001 [LT-32A61BU/C,LT-32A61SJ,LT-32A61SU] NOTE : Refer to the part list for the part number of U202.
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VOLTAGE CHARTS <MAIN PWB> MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE DC ( V ) DC ( V ) DC ( V ) DC ( V ) DC ( V ) DC ( V ) DC ( V ) DC ( V ) DC ( V )
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Victor Company of Japan, Limited Flat Panel Display Category 12, 3-chome, Moriya-cho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-city, Kanagawa-prefecture, 221-8528, Japan (No.YA369) Printed in Japan...
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PARTS LIST CAUTION The parts identified by the symbol are important for the safety . Whenever replacing these parts, be sure to use specified ones to secure the safety. The parts not indicated in this Parts List and those which are filled with lines --- in the Parts No. columns will not be supplied. P.W.
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POWER P.W. BOARD ASS'Y (QAL0826-001) ....................3-10 LED P.W. BOARD ASS'Y (QAL0827-001) ...................... 3-12 KEY P.W. BOARD ASS'Y (QAL0828-001) ...................... 3-12 PRINTED WIRING BOARD PARTS LIST [LT-26A61SJ, LT-26A61SU] ..............3-13 MAIN P.W. BOARD ASS'Y (QAL0822-001) ....................3-13 POWER P.W. BOARD ASS'Y (QAL0826-001) ....................3-17 LED P.W.
EXPLODED VIEW BACK BRACKET MAIN PWB SHIELD INSULATOR MAIN BASE POWER PWB SHIELD TOP FRAME BOTTOM FRAME This exploded view shows the LT-32A61 series. LT-26A61 series have almost similar parts locations. (No.YA369)3-5...
PRINTED WIRING BOARD PARTS LIST [LT-26A61BJ, LT-26A61BU, LT-26A61BU , LT-26A61SU MAIN P.W. BOARD ASS'Y (QAL0823-001) Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local ZD216 T2901-HC011A Z DIODE ZD217 T2901-HC011A Z DIODE U101 T1001-00081A ZD218 T2901-HC011A...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local C302 T0407-00003A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C528 T2703-IC002A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C303 T0407-00003A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C529 T2703-IC002A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C304 T0407-00003A...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R128 T1001-00073A C RESISTOR 10KΩ 1/16W J R331 T2401-CT470O C RESISTOR 100Ω 1/16W J R129 T1001-00073A C RESISTOR 10KΩ 1/16W J R332 T2203-DC104E C RESISTOR 22Ω...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R548 2007-000074 CHIP BEAD 30Ω R2291 AA60-40014A C RESISTOR 4.7KΩ 1/16W J R550 2007-000074 CHIP BEAD 30Ω R2292 AA60-40014A C RESISTOR 4.7KΩ 1/16W J R560 2007-000074 CHIP BEAD...
Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local J501 2401-000603 CONNECTOR CE101 2007-000097 E CAPACITOR 100uF 16V M J601 T2401-CT470O CONNECTOR CE102 2007-000107 E CAPACITOR 47uF 16V M J602 2401-000914 CONNECTOR CE103 2007-000109 E CAPACITOR 22uF 16V M...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local T0407-00001A DIODE T2007-IC222J C RESISTOR 2.2KΩ J T0402-00013A DIODE T2007-JC470J C RESISTOR 47Ω J T0402-00017A DIODE T2007-IC103J C RESISTOR 10KΩ J T0402-00017A DIODE T2007-IC102J C RESISTOR 1KΩ...
PRINTED WIRING BOARD PARTS LIST [LT-26A61SJ, LT-26A61SU] MAIN P.W. BOARD ASS'Y (QAL0822-001) Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local ZD213 T2901-HC002A Z DIODE ZD214 T2901-HC011A Z DIODE U101 T1001-00081A ZD215 T2901-HC011A...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local C255 T0407-00002A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C516 T2703-KC014A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C256 T0407-00004A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C517 T2703-LC010A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C257 T0407-00004A...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R107 T2401-BT101O C RESISTOR 220Ω 1/16W J R310 T1001-00064A C RESISTOR 10KΩ 1/16W J R108 T2203-FC060D C RESISTOR 0Ω 1/16W J R313 2401-001495 C RESISTOR 100Ω...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R501 T1001-00083A C RESISTOR 10KΩ 1/16W J R712 T1001-00088A C RESISTOR 100KΩ 1/16W J R504 T3711-00038 C RESISTOR 4.7KΩ 1/16W J R713 T1001-00084A C RESISTOR 22KΩ...
Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local L703 2007-000102 SMD COIL 680uH CE626 T2203-FC100D E CAPACITOR 1uF 50V M L705 2007-000100 SMD COIL 470uH CE627 2007-000102 E CAPACITOR 47uF 16V M L801 2007-000118 CHIP BEAD...
PRINTED WIRING BOARD PARTS LIST [LT-32A61BJ, LT-32A61BU, LT-32A61SU MAIN P.W. BOARD ASS'Y (QAL0825-001) Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local ZD213 T2901-HC002A Z DIODE ZD214 T2901-HC011A Z DIODE U101 T1001-00081A ZD215 T2901-HC011A Z DIODE U202...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local C255 T0407-00002A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C516 T2703-KC014A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C256 T0407-00004A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C517 T2703-LC010A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C257 T0407-00004A...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R107 T2401-BT101O C RESISTOR 220Ω 1/16W J R310 T1001-00064A C RESISTOR 10KΩ 1/16W J R108 T2203-FC060D C RESISTOR 0Ω 1/16W J R313 2401-001495 C RESISTOR 100Ω...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R501 T1001-00083A C RESISTOR 10KΩ 1/16W J R712 T1001-00088A C RESISTOR 100KΩ 1/16W J R504 T3711-00038 C RESISTOR 4.7KΩ 1/16W J R713 T1001-00084A C RESISTOR 22KΩ...
Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local L703 2007-000102 SMD COIL 680uH CE626 T2203-FC100D E CAPACITOR 1uF 50V M L705 2007-000100 SMD COIL 470uH CE627 2007-000102 E CAPACITOR 47uF 16V M L801 2007-000118 CHIP BEAD...
PRINTED WIRING BOARD PARTS LIST [LT-32A61BU , LT-32A61SJ, LT-32A61SU] MAIN P.W. BOARD ASS'Y (QAL0824-001) Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local ZD213 T2901-HC002A Z DIODE ZD214 T2901-HC011A Z DIODE U101 T1001-00081A ZD215 T2901-HC011A Z DIODE...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local C255 T0407-00002A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C516 T2703-KC014A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C256 T0407-00004A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C517 T2703-LC010A C CAPACITOR 100nF 25V K C257 T0407-00004A...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R107 T2401-BT101O C RESISTOR 220Ω 1/16W J R310 T1001-00064A C RESISTOR 10KΩ 1/16W J R108 T2203-FC060D C RESISTOR 0Ω 1/16W J R313 2401-001495 C RESISTOR 100Ω...
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Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R501 T1001-00083A C RESISTOR 10KΩ 1/16W J R712 T1001-00088A C RESISTOR 100KΩ 1/16W J R504 T3711-00038 C RESISTOR 4.7KΩ 1/16W J R713 T1001-00084A C RESISTOR 22KΩ...
Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local Ref No. Part No. Part Name Description Local L703 2007-000102 SMD COIL 680uH CE626 T2203-FC100D E CAPACITOR 1uF 50V M L705 2007-000100 SMD COIL 470uH CE627 2007-000102 E CAPACITOR 47uF 16V M L801 2007-000118 CHIP BEAD...
Description Local 2AA070311 BATTERY COVER PACKING PACKING PARTS LIST Ref.No. Part No. Part Name Description Local GA10002-056A-U PACKING CASE LT-26A61BJ,LT-26A61BU,LT-26A61BU/C,LT-26A61SJ,LT-26A61SU,LT-26A61SU/C GA10002-057B-U PACKING CASE LT-32A61BJ,LT-32A61BU,LT-32A61BU/C,LT-32A61SJ,LT-32A61SU,LT-32A61SU/C GA10046-001A-U CUSHION ASSY 4pcs in 1set LT-26A61BJ,LT-26A61BU,LT-26A61BU/C,LT-26A61SJ,LT-26A61SU,LT-26A61SU/C GA10049-001A-U CUSHION ASSY 4pcs in 1set LT-32A61BJ,LT-32A61BU,LT-32A61BU/C,LT-32A61SJ,LT-32A61SU,LT-32A61SU/C GA10026-001A-U...