Saturday, September 29, 2012

PHILIPS Dali - 32PFL3605D 40PFL3605D SERVICE MODE


PHILIPS Dali -  32PFL3605D
ENTER SERVICE MODE
The service mode feature to these sets are spit into 4 parts
  1. Service Default Mode [SDM]
  2. Service Alignment Mode [SAM]
  3. Customer Service Mode [CAM]
  4. Computer Aided Repair [ComPair]
SDM & SAM offer features, which can be used by the service technician to repair | align the set.  Some feature are:
  • A pre-defined situation to ensure measurements can be made under uniform conditions.[SDM]
  • Activates the blinking LED procedure for error identification when no picture is available. [SDM]
  • The possibility to overrule software protections when SDM is entered  via the service pins.
  • Make alignments, such as White Tone, De-select options, enter option codes, reset the error buffer [SAM]
  • display information; SDM or SAM indication in upper right corner of the screen, error buffer, software version, operating hours, options and option codes, sub menus etc:
SERVICE DEFAULT MODE [SDM]
  • To activate SDM, use one of the following methods.
  • Press the following key sequence on the remote control [0 > 6 > 2 > 5 > 9 > 6 ] followed by Menu] button (or)
  • Short one of the service pads on the TV board during cold start.  Then press the mains button; remove the short after start up.
  • Caution:  When doing this the technician must know exactly what he is doing, as it could damage the TV set.
Service Pads [SSB component side]
ON SCREEN MENU
Menu items and explanations
  • xxxxx: Operating Hours in Decimal.
  • AAAAAB-XX.YY: Software identification.
  • ERR:  Shows all errors detected since the last time the buffer was erased in format <xxx> <xxx> <xxx> <xxx> (five errors possible).
  • OP:  Used to read-out the option bytes.  Ten codes (in two rows) are possible.
TO NAVIGATE
In the SAM menu, select menu items with UP | DN keys on the remote control.  The selected item will be indicated.  When all menu items not fits on the screen, use Up | Dn keys to display next | previous menu items.
With Left | Right keys, it is possible to 
- Activate selected menu item.
- Change the data value to selected item.
- Activate the selected Sub-Menu.
When Menu button is pressed twice while in top level SAM, the set will switch to normal user menu; with SAM mode still active in the background.  To return to SAM menu press 'Menu' button.
The "[i] INFO" key from user remote control will toggle the OSD On | Off with SAM OSD remains always ON.
Press [0 > 6 > 2 > 5 > 9 > 6] directly followed by "Menu" button to switch to SDM; do not allow the display to time out between entries while keying the sequence.
To "EXIT" switch the SET to Standby by pressing the mains button on the remote control or the TV set.