Tuesday, August 27, 2013

HOW TO ENTER, ADJUST AND EXIT SERVICE MODE TO PHILIPS 20DV693 CTV

Philips 20DV693 - CRT TV - Service Mode and adjustments
TO ENTER SERVICE MODE
  • Use a standard customer RC-transmitter and key in the code ‘062596’ directly followed by the OSD / STATUS button.
  • The following screen is visible, with SAM at the upper right side for recognition. [SAM = Service Alignment Mode]
  • LLLL This is the operation hours counter. It counts the normal operation hours, not the standby hours.
  • AAABCD-X.Y This is the software identification of the main micro controller:
A = the project name (L01).
B = the region: E= Europe, A= Asia Pacific, U=
NAFTA, L= LATAM.
  • C = the software diversity: C= NTSC, D= DVD, N= no TXT, T= TXT.
D = the language cluster number.
X = the main software version number.
Y = the sub software version number.
  • SAM Indication of the actual mode.
  • Error buffer Five errors possible.
  • Option bytes Seven codes possible.
  • Clear Erase the contents of the error buffer. Select the CLEAR menu item and press the CURSOR RIGHT key. The content of the error buffer is cleared.
  • Options To set the Option Bytes.
  • AKB Disable (0) or enable (1) the ‘black current loop’ (AKB = Auto Kine Bias).
  • Tuner To align the Tuner. See chapter 8.3.2 for a detailed description.
  • White Tone To align the White Tone.
  • Geometry To align the Geometry.
  • Audio To align the Audio.
TO NAVIGATE
  • In SAM, select menu items with the CURSOR UP/DOWN key on the remote control transmitter. The selected item will be highlighted. When not all menu items fit on the screen, move the CURSOR UP/DOWN key to display the next / previous menu items.
  • With the CURSOR LEFT/RIGHT keys, it is possible to:
(De) activate the selected menu item.
Change the value of the selected menu item.
Activate the selected sub-menu.
  • When you press the MENU button twice, the set will switch to the normal user menus (with the SAM mode still active in the background). To return to the SAM menu press the OSD / STATUS button [ i+ ].
  • When you press the MENU key in a sub-menu, you will return to the previous menu.
TO EXIT SERVICE MODE
Switch the set to STANDBY by pressing the power button on the remote control (if you switch the set 'off' by removing the AC power, the set will return in SAM when AC power is reapplied). The error buffer is not cleared.