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SERVICEMANUAL US Model Chassis No. SCC-F78F-A Canadian Model Chassis No. SCC-F79E-A BA-1 CHASSIS MODELS OF THE SAME SERIES SPECIFICATIONS Television system American TV standards Speaker output Channel coverage VHF: 2-13 Speaker size Full range 80 mm 14-69 U H F : Audio frequency CABLE TV: 1-125 response...
I M P O R T A N C E C R I T I Q U E P O U R COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS FONCTIONNEMENT. REMPLACER APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS...
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SAFETY CHECK-OUT (US Model only) LEAKAGE Aftercorrectingtheoriginal safety checks before releasing the set to the customer: The AC leakage from any exposed metal part to earth ground and from all exposed metal parts to any exposed metal part having a return Check the area of your repair for unsoldered or poorly-soldered to chassis, must not exceed 0.5 mA (500 microampers).
GENERAL Instruction Manual remein as in the manual. 1-2. LOCATING THE CONTROLS l-l. THE SONY TRINKRON@‘COLOR For details, see Ihe pages indicated by Ihe numbered black circles 0. Channel number display Main picture input mode SLEEP, MUTING displays @I CHANNEL...
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V H F / U H F VIDEO 1 IN jacks antenna terminal AV input jack door AUDIO OUT jacks VIDEO 3 IN jacks also localed on the Remote Commander (pp. 9 - 11).
ON-SCREEN MENUS 1-3. USING THE The following ltow chart shows the dilferenl levels of on-screen menus that you can use to make various adjustments and settings. See Ihe indicated pages for using each feature. For picture quality adjustment - P O W E R b u t t o n ’ @ @ 6) @ MUTING button @ - Main menu Adjustment bar...
14. CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT For presetting and other functions C A B L E OWOFF semen (p. 17) SET UP me”” M a i n m e n u AUTO PROGRAM screen (P. 181 AUTO PROGRAM VIDEO AUDIO TIME SET UP C H A N N E L ERASEJADD screen (pp.
WATCHING TV PROGRAMS Press POWER on the TV or the Remote Commander lo turn the TV on. Use this lealure to set S VIDEO lo ON or OFF depending on Ihe kind 01 POWER video equipment you have connecled to the N. For inslruclions connecting video equipment, see pp.
USING CONVENIENT FEATURES 1-6. 1-7. USING CLOSED CAPTION Press MENU. The main menu appears. Press MUTING. MUTING The display “MUTING’ wi// appear on the screen. M E N U CLOSED CAPTION To restore the sound Press MUTING again. or press VOL +. U s e : @j@ Press a+ or V-lo select CLOSED CAPTION.
l-8. ADJUSTING PICTURE AND SOUND QUALITY Press At make the adjustment. Press MENU. To restore the laclory (mid-level) selling You can adjust the picture (and sound. pp. 34-37) for each input mode Go to the VIDEO menu and press RESET. or on the All Ihe seltings excepl lor PICTURE will be Remote Commander to select the input mode before making the adjustmenls.
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TO res,ore ule iactory (mid-le”el) Press A+ or V-to make the adjuslmenl. Go lo tho AUDIO men” and ,,re$s RESET, The settings lor MTS and SPEAKER will no, be To relurn to Ihe “~,,,a, ecreen CLOSED CAPTION To decrease bass res,wnse bass response Press RETURN,...
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Turning the speaker on or off R e c e i v i n g M u l t i c h a n n e l T V S o u n d p r o g r a m s - M T S (Follow steps Use lhls feature l o Urn Ihe TV speaker off when you connect an audio (Follow steps l-2 in ‘Adjusting the Sound,”...
1-9. USING THE TIMER-ACTIVATED FUNCTIONS To reset the lime Press RESET while in the CURRENT TIME s c r e e n . a n d r e p e a l steps 4-i’. Follow these instructions to set the currenl time. The correct time must be set in To display Ihe lime order lo use the timer-aclivaled functions (ON/OFF TIMER, CHANNEL BLOCK).
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To clear the ON/OFF TIMER setttng Press A+ or lo set the day. Press RESET white in the ON/OFF TtMER Each me you press A + or V-, ,he days ol lhe week change as shown in Fig. 1. Then press RETURN.
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Press A+ or V-lo set the day. Use this function lo block e channel from appearing on the screen during the time you specify. You can use lhis (unction on Ihe screen. undesirable programs. BLOCKED EXAMPLE: Set CHANNEL BLOCK every Sunday al 8:45 PM for one hour. on channel 38.
l-10. CUSTOMIZING THE SCREEN DISPLAY erase unneeded captions Press A+ or V- to select a caption position number. Call Iho caption setting swoon by lollowing Each lime Use this feature to caption up to 12 channel number displays with the matching on lhe sween.
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Use lhis leature tq label each inpul mode in order lo identify the eqUipment Use this feature to display the captions you se!, end to select e channel directory for viewing. EXAMPLE: Label VIDEO 1 IN as VHS. Press CH GUIDE. A dlrecby appears, c o r r e s p o n d i n g l o Ihs direclay k e y s o n the RemOle...
VIDEOZ: VIDEO2 With the supplied Remote Commander, you can operate a Sony video cassetla recorder (Seta. 6 mm, VHS) or a mulli disc player as well as most non-Sony video equipmenl connecled to your TV by following the steps below.
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2 6 . 2 9 TOSHIBA 20.21 TOTE VISION The code numbers lor Sony equipment are assigned as follows: 01 ..Bela, ED Bela VCR 02 ..tl mm V C R ..V H S VCR ..Video disc player...
1-12. TROUBLESHOOTING ..; ..Use CABLE POWER and Ihe TV c~nlrol buttons (0 - 9. ENTER, JUMP and CH +/-) lo operate the cable converter box. CABLE . Adjust BRIGHTNESS. POWER . Press VOLUME + on the Nor VOL + on the Remote Commande .
2-3. PICTURE TUBE REMOVAL on spring Deflection s c r e w s Cushion REMOVAL OF ANODE-CAP NOTE : Short circuit the anode of the picture tube and the anode cap to the metal chassis, CRT chield or carbon painted on the CRT, after removing the anode. REMOVING PROCEDURES Using a thumb pull up the rubber cap separated from the anode button, the...
SECTION 3 SET-UP ADJUSTMENTS Perform the adjustments i; order as follows: a complete realignment is required or a new 1. Beam Landing picture tube is installed. 2. Convergence Focus rated power supply voltage unless otherwise noted. 4. Screen (G 2) and White Balance Test Equipment Required.
3-2. CONVERGENCE direction of arrow @ and @$,. red, green and blue dots Preparation: move as shown below. and V.SIZE adjustments. Set BRIGHTNESS control to minimum. (1) Horizontal and Vertical Static Convergence RV 701 Fig.5 1. Adjust HSTAT VR to converge red, green and blue If the blue dot does not converge with red and green dots the in center of the screen.(Horizontal move- dots, perform following steps.
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(3) Screenlcorner Convergence Purity Fig.7 Fig.9 (2)Dynamic Convergence Adjustment Affix a Permalloy ass’y corresponding Preparation: to the misconverged areas convergence Adjustment. Slightly loosen deflection yoke screw. 2. Remove deflection yoke spacers. 3. Move the deflection yoke for best convergence as shown below. 4.
T LODE 3-3. FOCUS SERVICE ADJUSTMEN Adjust FOCUS control for best picture. Item Disp. ( k e r n ) data 3. The CRT displays the item Being adjusted. 4. Press i or m on the Remote Commander to select the item.
SECTION 4 SAFETY RELATED ADJUSTMENTS A BOARD A BOARD R511 CONFIRMATION METHOD (B+ HOLD- DOWN CONFIRMATION) READJUSTMENTS DOWN CONFIRMATION) READJUSTMENTS The following adjustments should always be per- The following adjustments should always be per- formed when replacing the following components formed when replacing the following components (marked with 0 on the schematic diagram).
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digital multimeter digital multimeter digital multimeter...
SECTION 5 CIRCUIT ADJUSTMENTS 5-l. ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENT BY REMOTE COMMANDER Use of Remote Commander (RM-Y117) can be 2. MEMORY WRITE CdNFlRMATlON METHOD 1. After adjustment, pull out the plug from AC performed circuit adjustments about this model. outlet, and next place, plug in AC outlet again. 2.
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4. AN ITEM OF ADJUSTMENTS Disp. Item 4ve. data Data range AFC Loop Gain 3 1 N O T C o - 3 HFRE H. Frequency 3 2 D R G B O - 1 2 7 O-63 Angle VFRE V.
5-2. A BOARD ADJUSTMENTS 1. Input a color-bar signal. 2. Set to Service adjustment Mode. 1. Input a color-bar signal. 3. Set the conditions as follows. 2. Adjust AGC VR of TU 101 so that snow noise and cross-modulation disappear from the picture. PICTURE 3.
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NT (DISP)~ ADJUSTME 1. Input a cross-hatch signal. 1. Input a color-bar signal. 2. Set to service adjustment Mode. 2. Set to service adjustment Mode. 3. Select VSIZ withIandi. 3. Select DISP withiandm. 4. Adjust withmandmfor the best vertical size. 4.
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ADJUSTMENT (H POS)J Note: Perform this adjustment after H.FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENT (HFRE) . 1. Input a cross-hatch signal. 2. Set the Service adjustment mode. 3. Select HPOS withO andH . 4. Adjust withHandmto the best horizontal center. 5. Write into the memory by pressing IMUTING] then H.
RM-Y117 6-2. CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATfON Adjustment ( Part replaced ( 0 ) B+ HOLD-DOWN C523, C524, R534, D BOARD HOLD-DOWN (R537) G BOARD All voltages are in V. Voltage are dc with respect to ground unless otherwise noted Readings are taken with a IO MO digital multimeter. Readings are taken with a color-bar signaLinput.
[R.G.B. OUT] NOTE: The circuit indicated as left contains high voltage of over 600 Vp-p. Care must be paid to prevent an electric shock in inspection or repairing.
SECTION 8 ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST When indicating parts by reference are seldom required for routine service. Some number, please include the board name. The components identified by in this manual specified. All variable and adjustable resistors have . . . ~ . : . : < . ; : z : . : : : z : ; : ; : . : . : l , .
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