Thursday, January 31, 2013

PANASONIC TC-17LA1_TC-20LA1_ SELF CHECK _ DISPLAY & REPLACEMENT PARTS _ ADJUSTMENTS _ LCD TV




SELF CHECK FUNCTION

    When phenomena like "the power fails from time to time" or "the video/audio fails from time to time" can not be confirmed at then time of servicing, the self-check function can be used to confirm the occurrence and to limit the scope for the defective circuits.Also, when "the power fails from time to time", display on the screen can be used to confirm the occurrence and to limit the scope for the defective circuits.  Any programmed channels, channels caption data and some other user defined settings will be erased and return to factory setting.

TO ACCESS AND TO EXIT SELF CHECK FUNCTION
  • TO ACCESS: Produce TV reception screen and, while pressing [VOLUME-] button on the main unit, press [SLEEP] button on the remote controller unit simultaneously.
  • TO EXIT: When one of the buttons for channel selection etc. is pressed, the display returns to the normal screen.
SELF CHECK SCREEN DISPLAY


SELF CHECK
TC-17LA1


H10UV
OK
H21 SOUND
OK
F30 AVSW
OK
H34 GC2
OK
H35 LTP
OK
H36 PCON
OK
H90 EEP
OK



SELF CHECK
TC-20LA1


H10 UV
OK
H21 SOUND
OK
H30 AVSW
OK
H34 GC2
OK
H36 PCON
OK
H90 EEP
OK
ON SCREEN FAULT DISPLAY AND FAULT SECTION 

Display symbol
Phenomenon/condition
Treatment method

H10
No output of video and audio.
Replace tuner (TNR001A (B-BOARD)).
H21
No audio output. Surround function not effective.
Replace IC2300 (AP-BOARD).
F30
No video and audio output. Input switching disabled.
Replace IC3000 (AP-BOARD).
H34
Black and white stripes pattern. Enhanced back light.
Replace IC4003 (DG-BOARD).
H35
No video
Replace IC6400 (DG-BOARD).
H36
No video
Replace IC6300 (DG-BOARD).
H90
Power interrupted with self-check.
Replace IC1002 (DG-BOARD).
Any button operation or switching off the power will reset the self-check data.

ADJUSTMENT METHOD
  • TO ENTER ADJUSTMENT MODE:  While pressing [VOLUME-] button of the main unit, press [RECALL] button of the remote control transmitter three times in a row (within 2 seconds).
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON FUNCTIONS DURING ADJUSTMENT MODE
  • “1” button...Main items Selection in forward direction
  • “2” button...Main items Selection in reverse direction
  • “3” button...Sub items Selection in forward direction
  • “4” button...Sub items Selection in reverse direction
TO CANCEL ADJUSTMENT MODE
  • Switch off the power with the [POWER] button on the main unit or the [POWER] button on the remote control.
CONTENTS OF ADJUSTMENT MODE.
  1. Value is shown as a hexadecimal number.
  2. Preset value differs depending on models.
  3. After entering the adjustment mode, take note of the value in each item before starting adjustment.
Main item
Sub item
Remarks
TC-20LA1
TC-17LA1


MAIN
YGAIN
Video level (RF, video, component)
97
92

B-Y
Video level (RF, video, component)
9B
9C

R-Y
Video level (RF, video, component)
40
3F

FLICKR
Panel flicker (TC-17LA1 Only)

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74
SUB
COLOR
Sub color
27
2C

TINT
Sub tint
80
80

BACK-L
Sub Back light
B0
B0

BRIGHT
Sub Bright
800
800

B-Y-G
B-Y Gain
40
40

R-Y-A
R-Y demodulation axis

00
00
GAMMA
R-GAIN
Test Pattern (100% White) Red gain
FE
FF

G-GAIN
Test Pattern (100% White) Green gain
FF
EE

B-GAIN
Test Pattern (100% White) Blue gain
F2
E8

R-CENT
Test Pattern (50% White) Red gain
90
5E

G-CENT
Test Pattern (50% White) Green gain
80
80

B-CENT
Test Pattern (50% White) Blue gain

7D
65
OPT
OPT00
(TV)
00
00
RM
CODE
Remote Control Transmitter Code

A
A
DVD
MTSIN
RF Audio input level
20
18

SEPAH
Stereo separation Hi
1A
1B

SEPAL
Stereo separation Low
04
05