Sony TV Repair: Common Faults and Solutions.
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Sony Repair Guide: Common Issues and Fixes
| Brand | Model | Fault | Detailed Problem | Solution | By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONY | KP5040 | Incorrect mechanical operation, replaced arm ass'y | Mirror would not extend to complete open position. | ||
| SONY | KP5040 | Buzz in sound, adj helical filter and replaced aft with r | Buzz on some cable channels. this complaint was pending sincedec. two trips were made to the customer's home. on the first trip iadjusted the helical filter which removed most of the buzz. | ||
| SONY | FD30A | Poor vhf reception, ant contact plate a missing | The reception on vhf low channel was very poor. | ||
| SONY | KX2501 | Mechanical popping noise, tighten cabinet screws | The customer said that the set made loud popping noises evenwhen turned off. the sounds were caused by the cabinet contractingduring temp changes. we found the screws mounting the mask to the maincabinet loose by 2-3 turns each. | ||
| SONY | KX2501 | Immediate shut down, replaced r1602 | Unit would go into shut down within 2 minutes of turn on.found r1602 open. replaced with another 24Ω resistor and performedmanual check for shut down circuit. | ||
| SONY | KV2649RX | Dark picture, add cap to c546 | When viewing scrambled channels using the jerrold cableconvertor box, the picture is very dark with smeared reds. | ||
| SONY | KV2648R | Audio noise in matrix, resistor change | Whistle in matrix audio only. the countermeasure given to meto resolve this problem worked. | ||
| SONY | KV2647RX | Picture distortion, poor grounding at rca type connector | Weavy red lines from top to bottom about one inch thick onlow vhf channels. also radiating to other sets on same antenna line. | ||
| SONY | KV1515 | Buzz in sound | Buzz in sound on showtime scrambled cable channel only. allother channels ok. verified problem, noted that several older sonychassis in same house worked ok (including kv-1710/1941r/8000). | ||
| SONY | KP5040 | Horiz. lines in the picture, ground loop changed | There was a drive line in the picture which was also radiatingto nearby sets. we found this interference to be caused by the horiz. barosc. in the crosshatch generator (ba board). we could find no defectivecomponents and assumed the problem to be a gro | ||
| SONY | FD20A | No raster, replaced crt | This tube had a shorted anode causing no raster. the hv waslow. | ||
| SONY | KX2501 | Shut off, replaced ic651 | Set shuts off just after turn on. found 140v b+ line goingup to 250v. | ||
| SONY | KV3000R | Dead | Dead. found 150vdc fuse on the f board open. second problemis both doors were slipping on the track. repositioned door motor. thisis the second unit i have found that the nuts that hold the motors wereloose. upon closing door would reverse and open. | ||
| SONY | KV2649R | Intermittent fade out, cleaned crt pins | Picture would fade out to a dark raster, very intermittent.all voltages checked ok. | ||
| SONY | KV2647RX | Black lines on the screen, replaced vhf tuner | Two black lines on left side of screen. | ||
| SONY | KV2647RX | No reception on cable, replaced c208 | Set would not receive channel 2 on cable. all other channelsok. trimming of aft coil on the board (t203) did not help. | ||
| SONY | KV2647RX | Uneven shading and jail bars, shorted l204 | Uneven shading darker left to right, and jail bars. jailbars show up on dark screen. shading shows up also on dark picture. | ||
| SONY | KV2647R | Green raster with retrace lines, replace ic-501 | Green raster and retrace. | ||
| SONY | KV1954R | Looks like crt failed, shorted c530 and open r538 | This set appeared as though the tube was weak. c530 wasshorted and r538 was open. | ||
| SONY | KV1953RX | No functions, replace q2002 | No ch. display light. no audio. no front panel controls.ic2001 (cx7931a) on m brd was receiving the info. on pins 3/4 from ic001on the mu brd. however, output back to pin 5 of ic2001 was not occurring.pin 12 of ic2001 was reading 6.4v instead of 12v. |