Friday, December 30, 2016

Philco PCA 530 Auto Radio schematic diagram, firmware update, Exploded view

Used ICs: SPHE8202TQ, AM5888, ST7703, TJM4558, PT2347, M6X, NJM2235 
Note that the Auto Radio PCA530 has four display models (V.A-1, V.A- 2, V.B, V.C) that are incompatible with each other, in order to Firmware.
The products V.A-1 and V.A-2 have the same display, and the product V.B the display is Different, but the three are TFT (Toppoly), and the product hardware (TFT controller) V.A-2 and V.B are the same and different from the product V.A-1 this controller is located in the PCI display. As a consequence, in the main PCI the change is software only, there is a Firmware for each TFT controller.  Regardless of this, we guarantee that the parts CAN BE COMPATIBILIZED Through firmware update.
If an authorized service station has a product, V.A-1 or V.A-2 and receives a part (PCI MAIN or PCI DISPLAY) V.B, just make the update to compatible the Set and so vice versa
Update procedure for VERSIONS A-1 and A-2
Go to www.telecontrol.com.br, go to the technical documentation, click on AUTORADIO.  After clicking on the option 056955008ATA - AUTO RADIO PCA 530 VERSION A, download the two files that will appear for download, firmware DRIVER T118FS and firmware DRIVER T112, if you need to upgrade to V.A-1 / A-2.

Unzip the required driver (T118FS or T112)> After uncompressed, the file will appear, Insert the update file into a USB device > connect the product  > connect it to a TV via the video output > connect the USB device and switch to the USB mode via the panel MOD key > When the update screen appears click ‘SEL’ to confirm the update > the product will run out of video signal then turn it off and turn it on again> the product is up to date.
Exploded view [Click on the pictures to magnify]
CD/DVD section circuit diagram
Display section schematic diagram
Tuner and Microprocessor section schematic diagram
Update procedure for VERSION B
Go to www.telecontrol.com.br, go to the technical documentation, click on AUTORADIO, After clicking, click the option 056955008ATB - AUTO RADIO PCA 530 VERSION B, download the file that will appear for download, firmware DRIVER T118FS V.B
Unzip the required driver (T118FS V.B)> After unzipped, it will appear the file, Insert the update file into a USB device> connect the product> connect it to a TV via the video output > Connect the USB device and switch to the USB via the panel MOD key > When the update screen appears click on SEL to confirm the update > when the product runs out of video> turn it off and on again> the product is up to date.