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 | KV1545RS | Incorrect remote operation,replaced ic101 | Pressing on/off or picture up buttons on remote transmitterwould not affect receiver. | ||
| SONY | KPR4600 | Shut down, replaced blue crt | Immediate shut down at turn on. could hear arcing from unit.with back removed could see blue crt arcing. | ||
| SONY | KP7225 | Poor convergence | Poor convergence with some controls such as tilt and key stonenear limit of their range. | ||
| SONY | KP5040 | Poor focus, adjusted electrical and mech. focus | Distributors complain of poor focus on kp-5040. a littleblurry was traced to the acrylic lenses, which are transmitting a slighthalo around well defined objects. noticeable around the blue cross hatchbars, which causes them to appear wider than the oth | ||
| SONY | KP5040 | Wrong part number, r818 | Resistor r818 on e board is shown as a 3.6Ω resistor onservice manual schematics. it should be 3.6 kΩ. parts list in rear ofmanual is correct. | ||
| SONY | VTX1000R | No picture | Dead tuner 6.8v line is 0v. found ross at the 6.8v regulatoropen. | ||
| SONY | TV123 | Intermittent picture distortion | This unit very intermittently pulled from the sides and/ordisappeared. no loss of horiz. sync. occurred. | ||
| SONY | KV8100 | On/off switch would not work | Cust. is using kv8100 with a vhs machine on a boat. both tvand vhs are on 12vdc. the kv8100 will not shut off with on/off switch. -hq comments: we can try to go around that by insertive rc separator(10 kΩ in parallel with 0.01u) into the cable conne | ||
| SONY | KV5020 | Narrow picture | Narrow pix - all three crt's were narrow pix remained ingood convergence. looked like the low voltage power supply was weak. | ||
| SONY | KV2602 | Picture distortion, replaced c508 | At turn on full vertical sweep then gradual loss from top andbottom until after 5 minutes picture would be approx. half size. | ||
| SONY | KV2601 | No color, replaced 3.58mhz crystal | No color. | ||
| SONY | KV2141R | Set locks on ch2, shorted q2201 | Display says channel 2, no matter which channel selected,tuning ok. | ||
| SONY | KV1948R | Ch 14 would not lock, adj t202 and t203 | Ch. 14 would not lock up on a cable co. using the hrc cablesystem, all other channels operate properly. | ||
| SONY | KV1947R | Picture distortion, replace ic501 | Total loss of vertical sync. | ||
| SONY | KV1945RS | No color, replaced bpt, t301 | No color. | ||
| SONY | KV1945RS | No uhf q008 shorted | Would not receive uhf channels. | ||
| SONY | KV1945RS | Incorrect tuning, replaced x003 | No channel indicator (blank), no tuning of signal. voltageson ic001 and ic002 were all wrong. servicer had changed both chips andchecked the clock freq. of ic001 cl1 with a counter, 400khz. when clockwas finally checked with a scope pp v was only 0.5v | ||
| SONY | KV1923 | No picture, has sound, replaced c516 | No picture, just sound. | ||
| SONY | KV1922 | Picture noise | Three inches wide bar at right side of screen top of bottomonly on hbo cable channel and only at customer's home only on thisparticular unit, other units tried and work fine. servicer blamingcable co. found 150pf capacitor between q512 collector and gr | ||
| SONY | KV1915 | Picture distortion | One and half inches of top of picture is black. |