1-1. Warningsand Caution
1)CAUTION :These servicing instructions are for use by qualified
service personnel only.
2)To reduce the risk of electric shock, do notperformany servicing other
than that contained in the operatinginstructions unless you are qualified to
do so.
3)WARNING!!:An isolation transformer should be used duringany
service to avoidpossible shock hazard, because of live chassis. The
chassis of this receiver is directly connected to the ac power line.
The replaceable fuse could be in the neutral of the mains supply. When
replacing the fuse, the mains shall be disconnected for de-energize the
phase conductors.
(*Except AC ADAPTOR, Because it doesnot carry out replacing an
internal fuse.)
4) CARRYING THE TV : Be sure to follow these guidelines to protect
your propertyand avoid causing serious injury :
•Carry the TV with an adequate number of people; larger size TVs
require two or more people.
•Correct hand placement while carrying the TV is very important
for safety and to avoiddamages.
5) SAFETY-RELATED COMPONENT WARNING!! : Components
identified by shading and ! mark on the exploded views, and in the parts
list are critical for safe operation. Replace these components with Sony
parts whose part numbers appear as shown in this manual or in
supplements published by Sony. Circuit adjustments that are critical for
safe operation are identified in this manual. Follow these procedures
whenever critical components are replaced or improper operation is
suspected.
6) IMPORTANT REMINDER FOR TV MAINBOARD REPLACEMENT :
It is mandatory for service centers to confirm the TV‘s system information
after each repair carriedout with Mainboard replacement.
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Whenever a TV Main board is replaced, the correct TV ModelandSerial
number must be reinserted into memory.
This is a MANDATORY procedurethateach service center mustapply.
Please refer to the chapter of ADJUSTMENT in this service manual to find
outhow to set the modelnumberand serialnumber in service mode.
1-2-1. Caution Handling of LCD Panel
When repairing the LCD Panel, make sure you are grounded with a wrist
band.
When repairing the LCD Panel on the wall, the panel must be secured
using the 4 mounting holes on the rear cover.
1) Do not press the panel or frame edge to avoid the risk of electric
shock.
2) Do not scratch or press on the panel with any sharp objects.
3) Do not leave the module in high temperature or in areas of high humidity
for an extended period of time.
4) Do not expose the LCDpanel to direct sunlight.
5) Avoid contact with water. It may cause short circuit within the module.
6) Disconnect the AC power when replacing the backlight (CCFL) or
inverter circuit. (High voltage occurs at the inverter circuitat650Vrms)
7) Always clean the LCDpanel with a softcloth material.
8) Use care when handling the wires or connectors of the inverter circuit.
Damaging the wires may cause a short circuit.
9) Protect the panel from ESD to avoid damaging the electronic circuit
(C-MOS).