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                                                                                     Troubleshooting


4. Troubleshooting
4-1 Troubleshooting

4-1-1 FirstChecklistforTroubleshooting

1. Check the various cable connections first.
   - Check to see if there is a burnt or damaged cable.
   - Check to see if there is a disconnected or loose cable connection.
   - Check to see if the cables are connected according to the connection diagram.

2. Check the power input to the Main Board.

3. CheckthevoltageinandoutbetweentheSMPSMainBoard,betweentheSMPSX,YMainBoard,andbetweenthe
   Logic Boards.




Samsung Electronics                                                                             4-1
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4-1-2 CheckpointsbyErrorMode

 NoPower
                    - The LEDs on the front panel do not work when connecting the power cord.
      Symptom       - The SMPS relay does not work when connecting the power cord.
                    - The unit appears to be dead.

                    The SMPS relay or the LEDs on the front panel does not work when connecting the power cord if the cables
                    areimproperlyconnectedortheMainBoardorSMPSisnotfunctioning.Inthiscase,checkthefollowing:
       Major        - Check the internal cable connection.
      Checklist     - Check the fuses.
                    - Check the output voltages of the SMPS.
                    - Replace the Main Board.




                           3
                           2                                                                                                  4


                                                                                                                               5
                          1




                                         Check that the AC power cord is connected
                                                                                     No
                                                                                          Connect the AC power cord
                                                              Yes
  Troubleshooting
    Procedures                              If LED is set up as being ON when        No
                                           POWER-ON,checktheligt-oninLED                    Replace Fuse (FE801)
                                                              Yes


                                             Is the AC Inlet socket connected?       No
                                                                                           Connect AC Inlet socket
                                                              Yes


                                         Check the connection between Fuse FE801 No
                                          ,FB801,FS803forcheckingSMPS'sFuse
                                                                                                Replace Fuse

                                                              Yes


                                                                                     No
                                           ChecktheNo.4STAND-BYpowerof
                                                      CN801
                                                                                             Replace the SMPS

                                                              Yes


                                                  Replace the Main Board




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                                                                                                                    Troubleshooting


 Whentheunitisrepeatedlyturningonandoff
    Symptom        - The SMPS relay is repeatedly turning on and off.

                   Ingeneral,theSMPSrelayrepeatedlyturnsonandoffbytheprotectionfunctionduetoadefectonaboard
                   connected to the SMPS.
                   - DisconnectallcablesfromtheSMPS,operatetheSMPSaloneandcheckiftheSMPSworksproperlyandif
 Major Checklist     each voltage output is correct.
                   - IfthesymptomcontinuesevenwhenSMPSisoperatedalone,replacetheSMPS.
                   - IfthesymptomisnotobservedwhenoperatingtheSMPSalone,findanydefectiveassembliesby
                     connecting the cables one by one.




                                  1




                                          CheckthattheVa,VsvoltageofSMPS           No
                                         match the voltages marked on the module            Replace the SMPS
 Troubleshooting                                           label

   Procedures                                                Yes

                                                                                   No
                                                  Did problem improve?                    Replace the Main Board
                                                             Yes

                                                                                   No
                                                  Did problem improve?                   ReplacetheYMainBoard

                                                             Yes

                                                                                   No
                                                  Did problem improve?                   ReplacetheXMainBoard
                                                             Yes

                                                                                   No
                                                  Did problem improve?                    Replace the Logic Board

                                                             Yes

                                                                                   No
                                                  Did problem improve?                  ReplacetheX,YBufferBoard




                   WhenseparatingandconnectingthecablessuchasCN800,CN801,CN802,CN803,CN804,CN805ofthe
                   MAINSMPS,CN4005oftheXMAINBoard,andCN5005oftheYMAINBoard,asparkmaybegeneratedby
     Caution
                   theelectricchargeofthehighcapacitycapacitor.Therefore,waitsometimeafterdisconnectingthepowercord
                   from the unit.




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 NoSound
      Symptom      - Video is normal but there is no sound.

                   - When the speaker connectors are disconnected or damaged.
 Major Checklist   - When the sound processing part of the Main Board is not functioning.
                   - Speaker defect.




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                                                                                                                            1


                             3                                                                                          3
 Troubleshooting
   Procedures
                                          Is the cable connection between the Main No
                                         Board and the speaker properly connected?
                                                                                              Cable Connection

                                                               Yes


                                                                                       No
                                           CheckthatthevoltageofNo.7,8pinof
                                                 SMPS CN801 has 12V
                                                                                              Replace the SMPS

                                                               Yes


                                          Is the speaker output terminal of the Main   No
                                                                                            Replace the Main Board
                                                       Board normal?
                                                               Yes


                                                    Replace the Speaker




4-4                                                                                                                  Samsung Electronics
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4-1-3 FaultsandCorrectiveActions
               Symptom                   Related Image     Causes and Countermeasures



                                                         Address buffer defect
                                                         - Replace the corresponding upper/
 A blank vertical cell (block) appears                     lowerbuffers(E,ForG)
 on the screen.
                                                         COF defect (burnt)
                                                         - Replace the module




 A green screen appears when the                         The Scale is not reseting
 TV is turned on.                                        - Replace the Main board




                                                         Incorrect program version
 The OSD box appears but there is                        - Check the version of each
 no text.                                                  program
                                                         - Replace the Main board




                                                         Upper/LowerYBufferdefect
 A blank upper (or lower) block                          - Replace the corresponding upper/
 appears on the screen.                                    lower buffers




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                  Symptom               Related Image      Causes and Countermeasures




 Either the main or sub picture does
                                                        Replace the Main board
 not appear.




                                                        The SMPS voltage is incorrect
 A vertical green line appears on the                   - Adjust the SMPS voltage
 screen.                                                  according to the voltage printed
                                                          on the module label




                                                        X-Mainboarddefect
 Dim screen (blurred in red)                            - ReplacetheX-Mainboard




 A blank screen appears                                 - ReplacetheY-Mainboard




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4-1-4 TroubleshootingProceduresbyassembly
<50">
 No                      Assembly                                                         Major Symptoms
 1    SMPS-PDP TV                      Nopower,Blankscreen,theRelayrepeatsOnandOff
 2    ASSYPDPMODULEP-XMAIN             Blank screen
 3    ASSYPDPMODULEP-YMAIN             Blank screen
 4    ASSYPDPMODULEP-LOGICMAIN         Blankscreen,Screennoise
 5    ASSYPDPMODULEP-Y-MAINSCANUPPER   Upper screen is blank
 6    ASSYPDPMODULEP-XMAINSCANLOWER    Lower screen is blank
 7    ASSYPDPMODULEP-ADDRESSEBUFFER    Corresponding Buffer Board block screen is blank
 8    ASSYPDPMODULEP-ADDRESSFBUFFER    Corresponding Buffer Board block screen is blank
 9    ASSYPCBMISC-MAIN                 NoPower,Abnormalscreenforeachinputsource,PIPscreentrouble,Soundtrouble
                                       The side function key does not work properly.
 10   ASSYBOARDP-FUNCTION&IR
                                       Theremotecontroldoesnotworkproperly,theLEDdoesnotworkproperly.




                    1




                                                                                                                4

                                                                                                                9

                    0




                    5

                                                                                                           2


                    3



                    6




                                       7                                           8




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<58">
 No                      Assembly                                                            Major Symptoms
  1   ASSYPDPP-ADDRESSG-BUFFERBOARD       Corresponding Buffer Board block screen is blank
  2   ASSYPDPP-ADDRESSF-BUFFERBOARD       Corresponding Buffer Board block screen is blank
  3   ASSYPDPP-ADDRESSE-BUFFERBOARD       Corresponding Buffer Board block screen is blank
  4   ASSYPDPP-YSCANBUFFERPAIR            Blankscreen,Screennoise
  5   ASSYPDPP-Y-MAINBOARD                Upper screen is blank
  6   ASSYPDPP-LOGICMAIN                  Blankscreen,Screennoise
  7   ASSYPDPP-X-MAINBOARD                Corresponding Buffer Board block screen is blank
  8   ASSYPDPP-X-MAINBUFFERBOARD          Lower screen is blank
  9   SMPS_PDP TV                         Nopower,Blankscreen,theRelayrepeatsOnandOff
 10   ASSYPCBMISC-MAIN                    NoPower,Abnormalscreenforeachinputsource,PIPscreentrouble,Soundtrouble
                                          The side function key does not work properly.
 11   ASSYBOARDP-TOUCHFUNCTION&IR
                                          Theremotecontroldoesnotworkproperly,theLEDdoesnotworkproperly.



                                      1                      2                                   3




                                                                                                                       7
           4
                                                                                                                       8
           5
                                                                                                                       6




                                      3                     2                                     1




             9




                                                                                                                        0


               4




4-8                                                                                                                Samsung Electronics
                                                                                           Troubleshooting


4-2 Adjustment

4-2-1 ServiceInstruction

 BeforePerformingAfterSalesServices
 1. Check if the measurement and test equipment is working properly.
 2. Secure sufficient work space for disassembling the product.
 3. Prepare a soft pad for disassembling the product.

 ServiceadjustmentitemafterreplacementofBoard
  
       PDPOptionofFactoryModesettheFactoryDataTypeitemasthesuitablevalueofrelevantmodel.
       Adjust Calibration of Factory Mode for each mode.
       Adjust White Balance of Factory Mode.
  
       WritedownthevalueofHDMIWhiteBalanceofFactoryModebeforereplacingBoard.
       PDPOptionofFactoryModesettheFactoryDataTypeitemasthesuitablevalueofrelevantmodel.
       SetthevalueofHDMIWhiteBalancewiththevaluewrittendownbefore.




Samsung Electronics                                                                                   4-9
Troubleshooting


4-2-2 HowtoAccessServiceMode

1. GeneralRemote
 ToEnter: POWEROFF                  MUTE            1          8           2         POWERON
              (Intervalbetweenkeystrokes:lessthan3sec)
 ToExit:       POWEROFF             POWERON

2. Factory Remote
 ToEnter: POWERON                    INFO          FactoryKey (Intervalbetweenkeystrokes:lessthan3sec)

 ToExit:       POWEROFF             POWERON
              Press the Factory key twice with a key stroke interval of more than 1 second (Pressing once enters Aging Mode)

3. Settings when entering Factory mode
   - SharpScreen(Dynamic),ColorTone(Cool1),Factory(DynamicCEOff)

4. Adjustment Procedures
   - ChannelKey:Selectanitem.
   - Volume Key:Adjustthevalueupordown.
   - MENUKey :SavethechangestotheEEPROMandreturntothehigher-levelmode.
   - UsingtheNumeric(0~9)keys,youcanselectachannel.
   - UsingtheSOURCEkey,youcanswitchAVmodes.

5. InitialSERVICEMODEDISPLAYState
       Option Byte                      Expert Settings
       ADC                              Expert D-Settings
       ADC Target                       ExpertGrayScale
       ADC Result                       Expert C-Space
       White Balance                    Expert Others
       W/B Movie                        CHECKSUM0x0000
       EPA Standard                     View Log
       Video/Scaler                     Font Data Viewer
       Enhancement                      T-SPNAUSC-1000.4
                                        T-SPNAUSM-0019
       SOUND                            MTK-DRV2.0.61.0
       Dynamic Contrast                 RFS:T-SPNAUS-20080103
                                        2008-01-31
       LNA+                             PANEL:50FSPU
    HotelOption                         PN50A550
                                        EDID SUCCESS
       EDID                             Option:00012101208001833921
                                        4001 0000 0
                                        CALIB:AV*COMP*PC*HDMI*
       PDP Option                       DTP-COMP-0105-550-US-0002
                                        DTP-LM-0097-550US-0005
                                        Dateofpurchase:00/00/0000
 The version of the firmware displayed at the bottom of the screen may differ and the firmware is subject to change for the
 improvement of product functions.
IfyouhaveadjustedthesettingsinServiceMode,youhavetoresettheproduct.


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                                                                                                                        Troubleshooting


4-2-3 FactoryData         Theunderlinedareitemsappliedduringtheserviceadjustment.Noneoftheothersshouldbeadjusted.


1. Option Byte
         ITEM
    Factory Reset                             DVI/HDMISound                  Auto           SIDE AV OPTION          32/37/40/52
     Panel Option         50FMRT4                  7.5IRE                    OFF               Visual Test            Disable
        Model               A550                7.5IREOffset                  ...               TUNSR                  ALPS
   Watchdog Enable           ON                HDMIHotPlug                 Enable              Expert Adj              OFF
   Spread Spectrum           2%               HDMIDelayTime                 600ms              WB Reset                OFF
   SSpectrum Period        1000ns            HDMIFLTCNTSIG                  300ms              EER Reset
  Dimming Selection           ...            HDMIFLTCNTLOS                  300ms
     RS-232 jack           Product          UNSTABLE BAN CNT               2500ms
       Gamma                0.88                HDMIErrCnt                    2
  LVDS OUT Format           PDP                   Wall Calib.
  Panel Display Time         1Hr              Watchdog Count                 0
   Panel Time Reset                            Out Clock INV              CLK_INV
    Mute Time[RF]           600ms             Out Clock Phase                4
  Shop Mode[Aft.F/R]         OFF            SUB MICOM DOWN                  OFF
    PC Mode Ident            Auto              IIC BUS STOP                 OFF
"UF1moduleType-50FMEUF1,Gamma-0.95"

2. White Balance
             ITEM
         Sub Brightness                             128
            R-Offset                                514
            G-Offset                                512
            B-Offset                                511
          Sub Contrast                              128
            R-Gain                                  617
            G-Gain                                  512
            B-Gain                                  593
         Movie R-Offset                             566
         Movie B-Offset                             488
          MovieR-Gain                               631
          MovieB-Gain                               387




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3. W/B Movie
           ITEM                                ITEM
         W/B Movie            OFF          NOR_Roffset       ...
           Mode                ...          NOR_Boffset      ...
         Color Tone            ...           C2_Rgain        ...
       Msub Brightness         ...           C2_Bgain        ...
        Msub Contrast          ...           C2_Roffset      ...
         W1_Rgain              ...           C2_Boffset      ...
          W1_Bgain             ...         MovieGamma        ...
         W1_Roffset            ...         Movie Contrast    ...
         W1_Boffset            ...        Movie Brightness   ...
         W2_Rgain              ...          Movie Color      ...
          W2_Bgain             ...        Movie Sharpness    ...
         W2_Roffset            ...           Movie Tint      ...
         W2_Boffset            ...        Movie Backlight    ...
         NOR_Rgain             ...
         NOR_Bgain             ...


4. EPA Standard
                ITEM
         Standard Contrast           95
        Standard Brightness          45
        Standard Sharpness           50
           Standard Color            50
            Standard Tint             0
         Standard Backlight           7


5. Video/Scaler
             ITEM
         manualAGC            OFF               Gain2          5
        MIN_HWIDTH              7               Gain3          5
        MAX_HWIDTH             20               Gain4          5
          TH_HIGH               7               Gain5          5
         TH_SUPER              26               Gain6          5
         Noise Level          127               Gain7          2
          LowGain              74               Gain8          2
         MiddleGain            80             LTI_Gain         2
          HighGain             80            ECTI_Gain         2
          Local Low            74          PIP_CTI_GAIN        4
         Local Middle          80         PIP_CTI_FGAIN       32
          LocalHigh            80              U delay         0
           Limit Pos           64              V delay         0
          Limit Neg            64         Color_mid_value    156
             Gain1              5              Chip_th        10




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                                                               Troubleshooting


6. Enhancement               9. LNA+

          Item                        Item
        Patt-Sel        0           LNA PLUS           ON
      B-Slope gain     80          RF_dB0_TH            1
       B-Tilt min      40          RF_dB1_TH            3
       B-Tilt-max      90          RF_dB2_TH            5
      Lfunc-Basis      70          RF_dB3_TH           18
      Hfunc-Basis      80          NR1_Coring           0
      Mean-Offset1     50          NR2_Coring           4
      Mean-Offset2     235         NR3_Coring           6
      Mean-Slope       100         NR4_Coring           8
       ACR-Offset        5
        ACR-Th1         10   10.HotelOption
        ACR-Th2        110             Item
      Skin-Enable      ON           HotelMode          OFF
        Skin-UV        133       Power On Channel       ...
        Sub color      133        Power On Band         ...
                                 Power On Volume        ...
7. SOUND
                                   Max Volume           ...
          Item                   Panel Button Lock      ...
    FM/AM Prescale     3ch       Power On Source        ...
      Carrier Mute     ON
     HighDevision      OFF   11. EDID
   SAPHighThreshold    70h            Item
   SAP Low Threshold   30h        EDID ON/OFF          ON
     Melody Volume      10          ALL EDID         Success
      Audio Delay      36           PC EDID          Success
     STA Amp Vol.      29h         HDMI1EDID         Success
     STA Limit Att.     9h         HDMI2EDID         Success
     STA Limit Rel.     fh         HDMI3EDID         Success
    STA Post Scale     55h       EDID VERSION        HDMI1.3
    STA Speaker EQ     ON


8. Dynamic Contrast
         Item
      Dynamic CE       OFF
    Dynamic Dimming    ON
     LBEY_MEAN         445




Samsung Electronics                                                      4-13
Troubleshooting


12. PDP Option
             Item
        Pixel Shift Test     OFF
           Logic D/L         OFF
       Panel Pattern Sel.      0
          Panel Type          B1
          Panel Inch        50"FHD
        Panel Version         W2
    Panel Temperature         53
   Logic SW Version         70208
      Checksum               4543
        MB SW                 ...
      MB Offset1              ...
      Ve Control              ...
  Module Running Time         ...
      FRC Mode                ...
     FRC Bypass               ...
   FRCDBGMarkOn               ...
    FRC MD Force              ...
         DRC                  ...


13.CHECKSUM0x0000

14. View Log
             Item
        Select Log Type     DEFECT
           View Log
          Delete Log


15.FontDataViewer




4-14                                 Samsung Electronics
                                                                                                 Troubleshooting


4-2-4 ServiceAdjustment

 WhiteBalance-Calibration

Ifpicturecoloriswrong,docalibrationfirst.

Execute calibration in Factory Mode
  1. Source            :VIDEO
  2. SettingMode :PALVideo(MODE:#2)
  3. Pattern           :Pattern#24(ChessPattern)
  4. UseEquipment :K-7256orEquipmentofequalitylevel
  5. Workorder
     1 Enter by Factory Mode select "2. WB Adjust".
   2Select"CALIBRATION".
   3Select"AVCALIBRATION"againinCALIBRATIONMENU.
   4AfterCompletingCalibration,comeout"Avsuccess".OSDonthescreen(bottom-side)forabout3seconds.

Source AV:PALcomposite,Component:1280*720/60Hz
       PC:1024*768/60Hz




                                             < Chess Pattern >




Samsung Electronics                                                                                        4-15
Troubleshooting


 WhiteBalance

Adjust spec.
   1. Source       :HDMI
   2. SettingMode :1280*720@60Hz
   3. Pattern      :Pattern#92
   4. UseEquipment :MIK-7256(MSPG925L)




                               
   5. Workorder
      ConnectHDMI(DVI)outputterminalofMIK-7256(MSPG925L)totheHDMIinputinmainset
      SettheinputtoHDMImode
      Enter the White Balance menu of service mode
    Contact CA-210 sensor to glass filter




                                             < Fixed Position of CA210 Probe >

          Adjust the low light
          -AdjustSub-Bright(LBE)tosetthe`Y'value
          -AdjustR-Offset(`x')andB-Offset(`y')tothecolorcoordinates.
          *DonotadjustG-Offsetdata
          Adjust the high light
          -AdjustSub-Contrast(LBE)tosetthe`Y'value
          -AdjustR-Gain(`x')andB-Gain(`y')tothecolorcoordinates.
          *DonotadjusttheG-gaindata




4-16                                                                              Samsung Electronics
                                                                        Troubleshooting




<50")
                                                (CA-210)
                 Input mode
                                     x     y                 Y(L)      T(K),MPCD
                                                        Don'tControl
                              H/L   278   285                          10,500/



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