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PLASMA TV SERVICE MANUAL CHASSIS : PD73A MODEL : 42PC55 42PC55-ZB CAUTION BEFORE SERVICING THE CHASSIS, READ THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN THIS MANUAL.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Many electrical and mechanical parts in this chassis have special safety-related characteristics. These parts are identified by in the Schematic Diagram and Replacement Parts List. It is essential that these special safety parts should be replaced with the same components as recommended in this manual to prevent X-RADIATION, Shock, Fire, or other Hazards.
Chassis Model Name Market Brand Remark PD73A 42PC55-ZB UK, German, Italy, France, Sweden, Finland, Spain Specification Each part is tested as below without special appointment. 1) Temperature : 25±5°C (77±9°F), CST : 40±5 2) Relative Humidity: 65±10% 3) Power Voltage: Standard Input voltage (100-240V~, 50/60Hz) * Standard Voltage of each product is marked by models.
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2. Model General Specification Item Specification Remark Market UK, German, Italy, France, Sweden, Finland, Spain Broadcasting system 1) PAL-BG 2) PAL-DK 3) PAL-I,I’ 4) DVB-T(ID TV) 5) SECAM-L/L’ Receiving system Analog : Upper Heterodyne Digital : COFDM Scart Jack (2EA) PAL, SECAM Video Input (1EA) PAL, SECAM, NTSC...
ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS 1. Application Object Each PCB assembly must be checked by check JIG set. These instructions are applied to all of the 42” PLASMA TV, (Because power PCB Assembly damages to PDP Module, PD73A Chassis. especially be careful) 5. POWER PCB Assy Voltage 2.
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6. EDID (The Extended Display 6-4. Sequence of Adjustment - EDID Download Identification Data)/ DDC (Display 1) Init the data. Data Channel) download 6-1. Required Test Equipment 1) Adjusting PC with S/W for writing EDID Data.(S/W : EDID TESTER Ver.2.5) 2) A Jig for EDID Download 3) Cable : Serial(9Pin or USB) to D-sub 15Pin cable, D-sub 15Pin cable, DVI to HDMI cable...
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- EDID DATA 1. Product ID 1) Analog RGB. Model Product ID Product ID Name EDID table 40114 9CB2 B29C 42PC55-ZB 40116 42PC56-ZD 9CB4 B49C 50016 50PC55-ZB C360 60C3 50018 50PC56-ZD C362 62C3 50020 50PB56-ZA C364 64C3 2. Serial No : Controlled on production line 3.
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7. ADC Calibration 9-3. Method of Auto Component Color Balance 1) Input the Component 720p/50Hz 7 Color Bar(MSPG-925FS model:215, pattern:65) signal into Component. RF/AV/S-VIDEO Component RGB-PC 2) Set the PSM to Dynamic mode in the Picture menu. Model : 3 3) Press IN-STAR key on R/C for adjustment.
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11. Adjustment of White Balance Auto adjustment Map(RS-232C) Type PD61A/C 11-1. Requirement Baud Rate Data bit Stop bit Parity Before adjusting White-balance , the AV ADC should be done. 115200 NONE 11-2. Required Equipment Index Cmd1 Cmd2 Data Min Value Max Value 1) Remote controller for adjustment.
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Baud Rate & Download value change) Model Tool Area Tool Option1 Option2 Option3 Option3 Name Option1 Option Option2 42PC55-ZB 2048 1697 (Fig. 8) Default on OSD 50PC55-ZB 2052 1953 50PB65-ZA 2244 1977 15-2. Push the menu button in DTV mode.
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(2) Check the Serial Number. 3) Install LGIDS-2 1. You can find the ICON on C:\Program Files\LGIDS. 16. Input the Shipping Option Data 1) Push the IN-START key in a Adjust Remocon. 2) Input the Option Number that was specified in the BOM, into the Shipping area.
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3) Execute the LGIDS Program - 1 5) Execute the LGIDS Program - 2 1. Check a ‘PDP’ & ‘Hurricane’ on the ‘Model’ MENU 1. Open a Batch file, RAM file and Flash file. 6) Execute the LGIDS Program - 3 * If your connection is ‘NG’, then set your PORT(COM1,2,3...) correctly.
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17-2. CORTEZ Download By GProbe 5 3) Install GProbe5.0.0.15.EXE - 2. (1) Installation of the GProbe 5 1) Extract to folder GProbe5.0.0.15_S0006_EXE_09A.ZIP. 2) Install GProbe5.0.0.15.EXE - 1. 4) Install GProbe5.0.0.15.EXE - 3.
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5) Install GProbe5.0.0.15.EXE - 4. 2) Connect TV set and PC by using RS232 cable. 3) SVC MENU Setting for CORTEZ DOWNLOAD. case 1. Press the ‘tilt’ button on the Adjustment Remote Control. case 2. Press the ‘ADJ’ button. 1) Press the ‘System Control 2’ menu 2) Enter the ‘GProbe’...
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18-1. Insert the ‘Tool Option’ 1) Insert ‘2048’ on ‘Tool Option1’, ‘1697’ on ‘Tool Option2’ for 42PC55-ZB Press the ‘ENTER’ Button. 2) Insert ‘2052’ on ‘Tool Option1’, ‘1953’ on ‘Tool Option2’ for 50PC55-ZB Press the ‘ENTER’ Button.
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1) Extract to folder lgterm.zip. 6) Insert ‘dn’ and Enter. (2) Download biz file using LG Term 1) Prepare the ‘ *.biz ‘ that you want to download on ST. 2) Connect TV set and PC by using RS232 cable, Turn on the TV.
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7) When ‘Please Send the file’ appears, Press ‘ctrl’ + ‘s’. 10) The End of DOWNLOAD 1. After Download successfully, you can see ‘EW EW EW EW. 2. You can remove RS232 Cable and TV Power SET OFF => ON 8) When ‘Please Send the file’...
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE 1. Power Board 1-1. The whole flowchart which it follows in voltage output state Start check Is it identical Doesn't the Is the Interface screen whole come with Power Off signal operated? out? condition? 1. Check the Power Off 2.
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1-2. 42” Power Board Structure (1) Pin Layout (2) Pin Spec AC INLET ANALOG & DIGITAL BOARD PDP MODULE READY AC Det 3.4V RL-ON 3.4V STB 5V Vs-ON 5V Det M5V-ON 3.4V STB 5V 3.4V-ON Wafer P/N SMW250-013P SMW250-13P SMW250-10P SMW250-12P YH396-08V YH396-09V...
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2. No Power (1) Symptom 1) Doesn’t minute discharge at module. 2) Non does not come in into the front LED. (2) Check following Is plug in power cord? Plug in power cord. Is the Line Filter and Power Connect the Cable. Board Cable connected? Is the Fuse(F101) on Replace the Fuse.
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3. Protect Mode (1) Symptom 1) After once shining, it does not discharge minutely from module. 2) The Rely falls.(The sound is audible “click”) 3) It is converted with the color where the front LED is red from green. (2) Check following Is the Power Board Is output the normality Low/High Replace Power...
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4. No Raster (1) Symptom 1) No OSD and image occur at screen. 2) It maintains the condition where the front LED is green. (2) Check following Does minute discharge Is output the normality Replace the Power Is the VAVS on? Low/High voltage except At Module? board...
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5. In case of occurring strange screen into specific mode 5-1. In case the OSD does not displayed (1) Symptom 1) LED is green. 2) The minute discharged continuously becomes Accomplished from module. (2) Check following Is the LVDS cable Is the LVDS cable Replace the cable.
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5-2. In case of does’t display the screen into specific mode (1) Symptom 1) The screen does not become the display from specific input mode (RF, AV, Component, RGB, DVI). (2) Check following 1) Check the all input mode should become normality display. (3) In case of becomes unusual display from RF mode Is the Input voltage, IIC Communication Is the Tuner normal?
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(5) In the case of becomes unusual display from Component, RGB mode Is theR,G,B input and H,V Check the input source Sync of the J1100 normal? Same as Block A (6) In the case of becomes unusual display from HDMI mode Is the Input and Output signal,IIC Is the HDMI002(IC1004) Replace the IC.
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6. In case of no sound (1) Symptom 1) LED is Green. 2) Screen display but sound is not output. (2) Check following All input(mode) is no Is the speaker On it Set on speaker in menu. sound? menu? Download Only HDMI is No Is the speaker Cable Check the Speaker...