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HISTORY When clicking an item, it’s detail is displayed. Change of Date SUP/COR No. Description of SUP/COR main text 1998.07 SUP-1 Parts Change. A,B3,C1,D,D2,H7,S1Boards, EXPLODED VIEWS,MISCELLANEOUS AND PACKING MATERIALS(P57-59,78-82,93-95,102, 104-110,111,113-117,119,120)
SERVICE MANUAL BG-1L CHASSIS MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. KV-EF29N90 RM-882 SCC-N82A-A TRINITRON COLOR TV ® MICROFILM ∗ Please file according to model size..
VIEWS AND IN THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS REMOVING THE ANODE. WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS AP- PEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLE- MENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY. – 2 –...
SECTION 1 The operating instructions mentioned here are partial abstracts from the Operating Instruction Manual. The page numbers of GENERAL the Operating Instruction Manual remain as in the manual. Using Your New TV Getting Started Notes • If you connect a monaural VCR, connect the yellow plug to VIDEO (the Step 1 yellow jack) and the black plug to AUDIO-L (MONO) (the white jack).
Connecting optional components Connecting a DVD player Using the AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect VIDEO IN 1 on your TV to LINE OUT You can connect optional audio/video components, such as a VCR, multi disc player, on your DVD player. camcorder, video game or stereo system. If you connect a cable box, contact your DVD player CATV provider.
Securing the TV Watching the TV MUTING DISPLAY POWER To prevent the TV from falling, secure the TV using one of the following methods: This section explains functions used MUTING DISPLAY GAME POWER while watching TV. Most operations can VIDEO be done using the remote.
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Watching the TV (continued) To set the Wake Up timer Additional tasks 1 Press WAKE UP until the desired period of time appears. Every time you press this button, the period of time changes as Do this follows: Turn off temporarily Press POWER.
Advanced Operations Listening with Listening with dynamic sound Virtual Dolby* TV/VIDEO FREEZE SWAP DVD MENU —DYNAMIC POWER BASSO TV/VIDEO FREEZE SWAP Surround sound MENU PIP CH DVD MENU MENU PIP CH The DYNAMIC POWER BASSO sound The Virtual Dolby Surround sound mode enables you to enjoy high quality mode enables you to enjoy Dolby DYNAMIC...
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Watching two programs at the Additional PIP tasks POWER MUTING DISPLAY GAME same time Press VIDEO —PIP swap pictures between the main SWAP and PIP screens With the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature, you can display a sub screen within the main picture of different TV programs or video inputs.
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Selecting a stereo Viewing a video or bilingual game screen POWER MUTING DISPLAY GAME POWER MUTING DISPLAY GAME GAME program —GAME MODE VIDEO VIDEO The GAME MODE feature optimizes the VIDEO You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual video game screen by giving a soft programs of MTS stereo system.
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VIDEO POWER record r while pressing ( You can use the supplied remote to TV/VIDEO FREEZE SWAP DVD MENU operate Sony video equipment such as play DVD MENU MENU PIP CH Beta, 8mm, VHS, MDP, CD or DVD. stop V/b/v/B/...
Adjusting Your Setup (MENU) Introducing the Changing the menu system menu language POWER MUTING DISPLAY GAME VIDEO The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. Here’s You can change the menu language as an overview of the menu system.
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Adjusting the A/V CONTROL setting Adjusting the VIDEO ADJUST settings POWER MUTING DISPLAY GAME Press V/b/v/B to adjust the V I DEO AD J UST VIDEO The A/V CONTROL menu allows you P I C T URE 1 0 0 selected item, then press COL OR to adjust the picture and sound settings.
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Adjusting the PIP setting POWER MUTING DISPLAY GAME Press V or v to move the cursor (”) to the desired VIDEO The PIP menu allows you to use the option (see the table Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature. below), then press Select display a sub screen within the main picture.
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V/b/v/B/ SPACE listen to monaural sound with a stereo-like effect. turn off the “surround” sound. The BBE is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Press MENU. A / V CONTROL MENU Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866.
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Adjusting the PRESET setting POWER MUTING DISPLAY GAME Press V or v to move the MANUA L PROGRAM cursor (”) to ADD or CHA NNE L : 1 1 0 ERASE ERASE, then press VIDEO The PRESET menu allows you to adjust ATTENUATOR : OFF the setup of your TV.
Additional Information Troubleshooting Adjusting the PRESET setting (continued) Changing other PRESET menu options If any problem persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer or authorized service center. Press MENU. A / V CONTROL DYNAM I C Symptom Check STANDARD SOF T •...
Troubleshooting (continued) Identifying parts and controls Symptom Check Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details. TV cabinet creaks. • Even if the picture or the sound is normal, changes in Front panel room temperature sometimes make the TV cabinet expand or contract, making a noise.
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Identifying parts and controls (continued) Remote control Names/symbols of buttons on the POWER POWER POWER MUTING DISPLAY GAME MUTING DISPLAY GAME MUTING DISPLAY GAME remote are indicated in different colors to represent the available functions. VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Button function Label color White For general TV operations...
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 2-5. TERMINAL BRACKET, PRINTED WIRING BOARD HOLDER, DH BRACKET REMOVAL 5 Printed Wiring Board holder 4 Claw 6 Screw (BVTP 3x12) 7 DH bracket 1 Power cord 2 Screw (BVTP 3x12) 3 Terminal bracket • REMOVAL OF ANODE-CAP NOTE: Short circuit the anode of the picture tube and the anode cap to the metal chassis, CRT shield or carbon painted on the CRT, after removing the anode.
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 SECTION 3 SET-UP ADJUSTMENTS • The following adjustments should be made when a complete Perform the adjustments in order as follows : realignment is required or a new picture tube is installed. Beam Landing • These adjustments should be performed with rated power...
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 • 3-2. CONVERGENCE Tilt the V.STAT magnet and adjust the static convergence by opening or closing the V.STAT magnet. Preparations : • If the V.STAT magnet is moved in the direction of the a and Before starting this adjustment, adjust the focus, horizontal b arrows, the red, green, and blue points move as shown size and vertical size.
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 • • Operation of BMC (Hexapole) Magnet Use the H.STAT VR to adjust the red, green, and blue dots so If the red, green and blue dots are not balanced or aligned, that they coincide at the center of screen.
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 (2) Dynamic Convergence Adjustment Preparation: • Before starting this adjustment, adjust the horizontal static 3. Move the deflection yoke as shown in the figure below and optimize the convergence. convergence and the vertical static convergence 4. Tighten the deflection yoke screws.
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 d. MEMORY WRITE CONFIRMATION METHOD 3-3. FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 1) After adjustment, pull out the plug from AC outlet, and then Adjust FOCUS control on the flyback transformer for the best plug into AC outlet again. focus. 2) Turn the power switch ON and set to Service Mode.
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 3. SUB BRIGHT ADJUSTMENT 3-4. G2 (SCREEN) AND WHITE BALANCE 1) Set to service mode. ADJUSTMENTS 2) Input a staircase signal of black and white from the pattern 1. G2 (SCREEN) ADJUSTMENT (RV701) generator. 1) Set the PICTURE and BRIGHTNESS to normal.
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 SECTION 4 SELF DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION If no acknowledgement is returned from a device which is turned "ON", the device has a problem. In this case, one of the LED's responding to the problem device will flicker a defined number of times.
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 SECTION 5 CIRCUIT ADJUSTMENTS 5-1. ADJUSTMENTS WITH COMMANDER 1, 4 Select the adjustment item. Service adjustments are made with the RM-882 that comes with ↓ this unit. 3, 6 Raise/lower the data value. ↓ Entering service mode MUTING Writes.
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 5-2. ADJUSTMENT METHOD Item Number 00 Use the same method for Items Number 00-99. Use 1 and 4 This explanation uses V-Position as an example. to select the adjustment item, use 3 and 6 to adjust, write with 1.
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 Adjustment Item Table Item Data Register Device Display Item Range Values Name 00~3F V POSITION CXA2050S 00~3F V SIZE 00~0F H POSITION 00~3F H SIZE 00~0F S CORRECTION 00~0F V LINEARITY 00~3F PIN COMP 00~0F PIN PHASE 00~0F...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 Adjustment Item Table Item Data Register Device Display Item Range Values Name 00~07 DELAY AT DVD(50Hz) 00~07 DELAY AT DVD(60Hz) 00~0F SUB-CONTRAST 00~0F SUB-COLOR(OTHER) 00~0F SUB-COLOR(NTSC) 00~0F SUB-HUE(TV) 00~0F SUB-HUE(VIDEO) 00~3F SUB-BRIGHT 00~07 SUB-SHARPNESS 00~3F G-DRIVE 00~3F B-DRIVE...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 Adjustment Item Table Item Data Register Device Display Item Range Values Name 00~1F VSI DELAY 00~1F VSP DELAY 00~0F CONTRAST 00~0F FRAME Y 00~0F FRAME V 00~0F FRAME U 00~01 INNER FRAME 00~03 FRAME WIDTH V 00~07 FRAME WIDTH H...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 ITEM INFORMATION • 50 ... 50Hz data, 60 ... 60Hz data • Standard data listed on the Adjustment Item Table are reference values, therefore if is different for every mode. OP 1 ITEM WIDE WOOFER TILT COMB TYPE COMB FILTER SECAM N SYS •...
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 5-3. PICTURE QUALITY ADJUSTMENTS SUB HUE ADJUSTMENT (SH2) SUB CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT (SNC) 1. Select Video 1. 2. Input a NTSC color-bar, video into video 1. 1. Receive a NTSC color-bar with 100 IRE. 3. Set the following condition: 2.
KV-EF29N90 RM-882 5-5. A BOARD ADJUSTMENT AFTER IC003 5-6. PICTURE DISTORTION ADJUSTMENT (MEMORY) REPLACEMENT Item Number 00 - 0B VSH(V POSITION) When replacing IC003 (MEMORY) be sure to change IC001 (µ- COM) to the following new IC at the same time.
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(3) Schematic Diagrams of B3, C1 and VM Boards TO A BOARD TO A BOARD TO VM BOARD CN126 CN120 CN961 1 - 3 PINS CN3302 CN3304 CN3305 • B3 BOARD IC3301 TDA9170 • B3 BOARD IC3302 AN5342K TO D BOARD T801 YEL-L :S-MICRO RED-L...
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(4) Schematic Diagrams of D and D2 Boards • D BOARD WAVEFORMS 950 Vp-p (H) 166 Vp-p (H) H.DY H.DY V.DY V.DY 2.0 Vp-p (V) 53.2 Vp-p (V) OPEN CN518 CN506 :S-MICRO CN2823 :BRIDGE(R) :BTOB 29.6 Vp-p (V) TO A BOARD 0.9 Vp-p (V) R1523 CN109...
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(d2) QP DRIVE — D BOARD — — D2 BOARD — • D BOARD SEMICONDUCTOR LOCATION NOTE: DIODE D1506 F–8 The circuit indicated as left contains high voltage of over D1507 F–6 IC601 C–5 D601 D–5 600 Vp-p. Care must be paid to prevent an electric shock in D1508 F–7 IC602...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 SECTION 7 EXPLODED VIEWS • Items with no part number and no • Items marked " * " are not stocked since The components identified by shading description are not stocked because they they are seldom required for routine ¡...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 7-2. CHASSIS The components identified by shading ¡ ® : 7-685-648-79 SCREW +BVTP 3X12 and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK * A-1372-427-A H7 BOARD, COMPLETE...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 7-3. PICTURE TUBE The components identified by shading ® : 7-685-648-79 SCREW +BVTP 3X12 ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK X-4035-687-1 BEZNET ASSY...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading SECTION 8 ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (p4)(p3) Replace only with part number specified. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST REF.NO. PART NO. NOTE: DESCRIPTION • Items marked " * " are not stocked since REMARK REF.NO.
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (p3) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK C1422 1-163-038-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1MF C1495 1-163-038-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1MF...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (p3) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK L1412 1-408-603-31 INDUCTOR 10UH R1417 1-216-089-91 RES,CHIP 1/10W L1413 1-408-611-31 INDUCTOR...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (p3)(a5) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R1634 1-216-295-91 SHORT C3004 1-104-664-11 ELECT 47MF R1635 1-216-295-91 SHORT C3005 1-164-004-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1MF...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (a5)(b3) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK C3068 1-126-964-11 ELECT 10MF <RESISTOR> C3069 1-126-964-11 ELECT 10MF...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (b3) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK C3303 1-164-346-11 CERAMIC CHIP 1MF C3304 1-164-346-11 CERAMIC CHIP 1MF CN3302*1-564-522-11 PLUG, CONNECTOR 7P C3305 1-164-004-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1MF...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (b3) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK Q3318 8-729-230-49 TRANSISTOR 2SC2712-YG R3365 1-216-043-91 RES,CHIP 1/10W Q3319 8-729-216-22 TRANSISTOR 2SA1162-G R3366 1-216-067-00 RES,CHIP 5.6K...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (b3)A Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R3433 1-216-077-00 RES,CHIP 1/10W C045 1-216-295-91 SHORT R3440 1-208-798-11 RES,CHIP 4.7K...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK C140 1-126-964-11 ELECT 10MF C246 1-126-965-11 ELECT 22MF C141 1-163-099-00 CERAMIC CHIP 18PF...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK D117 8-719-400-75 DIODE MA3091 C1237 1-164-004-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1MF D118 8-719-051-66 DIODE MA7120-TA C1238 1-164-004-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1MF...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK Q302 8-729-230-49 TRANSISTOR 2SC2712-YG <CHIP CONDUCTOR> Q304 8-729-230-49 TRANSISTOR 2SC2712-YG...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R051 1-216-394-00 METAL OXIDE 2.7 R053 1-216-025-91 RES,CHIP 1/10W R145 1-216-061-00 RES,CHIP 3.3K...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R270 1-216-025-91 RES,CHIP 1/10W R1245 1-216-025-91 RES,CHIP 1/10W R271 1-216-025-91 RES,CHIP...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. A(a4) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK <TRIMMER> <CRYSTAL> CT1101 1-577-559-21 FILTER, CERAMIC X101 1-577-358-21 VIBRATOR, CERAMIC (4MHz) X102 1-567-505-11 OSCILLATOR, CRYSTAL (3.58MHz)
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (a4)(c1) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK D709 8-719-051-85 DIODE HSS83TD R1140 1-216-081-00 RES,CHIP 1/10W D710...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (c1)(vm)(d2) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R963 1-249-417-11 CARBON 1/4W R965 1-249-414-11 CARBON 1/4W F <VARIABLE RESISTOR>...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (d2)(d) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK C2840 1-137-353-11 FILM 0.047MF 5% 100V R2812 1-249-441-11 CARBON...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK C605 1-161-754-00 CERAMIC 0.001MF 10% C1521 1-126-967-11 ELECT 47MF C607...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK CN525 1-695-915-11 TAB (CONTACT) D2507 8-719-945-80 DIODE ERC06-15S CN526*1-779-889-11 CONNECTOR, BOARD TO BOARD 8P...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK L2507 1-412-553-11 INDUCTOR 3.3MMH R855 1-202-818-00 SOLID 1/2W L2508 1-412-553-11 INDUCTOR 3.3MMH...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (d)(h7) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R2506 1-215-909-11 METAL OXIDE 47 <SWITCH> R2507 1-249-429-11 CARBON...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (h7)(j) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK S1690!1-571-433-31SWITCH, PUSH (AC POWER) <DIODE> D904 8-719-045-19 DIODE SPB-26MVWF...
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. (s1) Replace only with part number specified. REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK * A-1390-792-A S1 BOARD, COMPLETE CN2202*1-778-959-11 CONNECTOR,BOARD TO BOARD 6P ***************************** <DIODE>...
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SERVICE MANUAL CHASSIS MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. KV-EF29N90 RM-882 SCC-N82A-A SUPPLEMENT-1 File this Supplement with the correction and Service manual. SUBJECT : PARTS CHANGE TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. A BOARD ..............2. B3 BOARD ..............
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KV-EF29N90 RM-882 : Indicates corrected portion 1. A BOARD SECTION 8. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST (A Board) (See page from 104 to 110) INCORRECT CORRECT REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF.NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK * A-1298-595-A A BOARD, COMPLETE * A-1298-679-A A BOARD, COMPLETE...
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KV-EF29N90 KV-EF29N90 KV-EF29N90 RM-882 RM-882 RM-882 SECTION 6. DIAGRAMS 6-3. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND PRINTED WIRING BOARDS (1) Schematic Diagram of A Board (See page from 57 to 59) 30V/1A TO D BOARD TO C1 BOARD RF IN AU L/R CN528...
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KV-EF29N90 KV-EF29N90 KV-EF29N90 RM-882 RM-882 RM-882 2. B3 BOARD 4. D BOARD SECTION 6. DIAGRAMS SECTION 8. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST SECTION 8. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST 6-3. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND PRINTED WIRING BOARDS (B3 Board) (See page 102) (D Board) (See page from 113 to 117)