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PLASMA DISPLAY TV Chassis : D72A(N)_Puccini Model : PL50P5HX/STR SERVICE Manual PLASMA DISPLAY TV FEATURES DTV Ready PDP TV ■ ■ ■ 2 Way 4 Speakers 1 HDMI input ■ ■ ■ Slim line design Energy Saving ■ ■ ■ 12 Bit image processing...
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Also used to select or adjust items on the Aim the remote control towards this spot on on-screen menu. the TV. ) buttons 8 Speakers Press CH or CH to change channels. Also used to move up or down in the on-screen menu. Samsung Electronics 11-1...
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Video input for external devices with an Connect to the DVI audio output jack of an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR. external device. 5 PC IN Connect to the video output jack on your PC. 11-2 Samsung Electronics...
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The screen brightness is adjusted according to the brightness measured by the Ambient Light Sensor, using the Multi APC function (controls the number of sustain pulses according to the average signal levels) of the PDP panel, thus reducing power consumption. Samsung Electronics 11-5...
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○ ○ ○ Component 1 Component 2 HDMI Note : This TV has only one tuner and does not allow you to watch one TV channel in the main screen and another channel in the PIP screen. 11-6 Samsung Electronics...
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11-3-1 Installation Notes 1. Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. 2. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to perform the wall installation. 3. This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood.
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4 screws on the wall corresponding hole. bracket to adjust the length. Match each of the brackets and hinge holes to the corresponding anchor holes and insert and tighten the 11 screws . Length between the two locking holes 11-8 Samsung Electronics...
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). Then place the product ( ) so that it is firmly fixed to the bracket. Make sure to reinsert and tighten the safety pin ( ) to securely hold the product to the bracket. Wall Bracket Wall Samsung Electronics 11-9...
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Be careful not to get your fingers caught during installation. • Make sure the wall attachment panel brackets are tightened. Otherwise, the TV panel may fall down. • Please secure the mounting bracket on the wall surface after setting its angle at 0°. 11-10 Samsung Electronics...
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TV before moving it, as the stand may fall and could cause serious injury. Two or more people should carry the TV. Never lay the TV on the floor because of possible damage to the screen. Always store the TV upright. Samsung Electronics 11-11...
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: Please lay the PDP unit face down on a soft surface when removing the stand. 12-1-2 Separation of ASSY COVER-STAND CABLE Part Name Description Description Photo Cover- ① Remove 4 screws on the SPEAKER-COVER Stand : BH,+,B,M4,L12,ZPC(BLK) ② Remove the SPEAKER-COVER. Samsung Electronics 12-1...
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: BH,+,B,M4,L12,ZPC(BLK) ② Remove the ASSY POWER IR Board. 12-1-5 Separation of ASSY COVER SPEAKER Part Name Description Description Photo Cover ① Remove the 14 screws on the speaker cover. Speaker : BH,+,B,M4,L12,ZPC(BLK) ② Remove the SPEAKER-COVER. 12-2 Samsung Electronics...
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③ Remove the Main Board. 12-1-8 Separation of ASSY COVER P-REAR SUB Part Name Description Description Photo Cover P- ① Remove 4 screws. Rear Sub : BH,+,-,S,M4,L8,ZPC(BLK) ② Remove 2 screws. : BH,+,B,M4,L8,ZPC(BLK) ③ Remove the sub cover. Samsung Electronics 12-3...
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12-1-10 Separation of ASSY LOGIC BOARD Part Name Description Description Photo Flat Cable ① Take care when separating the Logic Board not to damage the Flat-Cable Connector Cover. Logic Board ① Remove 4 screws. : PH,+,WWP,M3,L8,NI PLT ② Remove the Logic Board. 12-4 Samsung Electronics...
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① While pressing the connector, apply slight force toward the direction of the cable to release the connector. ① Remove the Flat cable. ① Remove 6 screws. : PH,+,WWP,M3,L8,NI PLT ② Detach all reamining connectors from the X-Drive Board. ③ Remove the X-Drive Board. Samsung Electronics 12-5...
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Connectors ① Separate the Scan Boards from the Y-Main Board by detaching the 2 connectors and remove the Scan Boards. Y Drive ① Remove 8 screws. : PH,+,WWP,M3,L8,NI PLT ② Detach all connectors from the Y-Main Board and remove the Y-Main Board. 12-6 Samsung Electronics...
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: PH,+,WWP,M3,L8,NI PLT ② Remove TCP covers. Buffer ① Remove 12 screws. (TOP) : PH,+,WWP,M3,L8,NI PLT ② Remove the E-Board, F-Board and G-Board. Buffer ① Remove 12 screws. (BOT) : PH,+,WWP,M3,L8,NI PLT ② Remove the E-Board, F-Board and G-Board. Samsung Electronics 12-7...
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4. If the VS_ON signal from the Logic Board changes from Low to High, the Main SMPS supplies VS power to the X and Y Drive Board through the DC-DC SMPS, and the screen displays a picture on it. Samsung Electronics 13-1...
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SMPS on or off, handles the Caption signal, and controls the signal for the ⑥ LEDs on the front panel. MSP4410G Sound processor Sound Processing IC ⑦ NSP6241 Sound Effect chip Sound PWM IC ⑧ TMQZ6-405A Tuner Tuner CH Tuning and CVBS, SIF ⑨ 13-2 Samsung Electronics...
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It senses the illumination and automatically OP001 adjusts the screen brightness according to the surrounding brightness when the Power Saving Mode of the User menu is set to Auto. 13-2-3 Function Key Board Function Key. Located on the side of the unit. Samsung Electronics 13-3...
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(components, PCB traces,connectors,etc.) under the input conditions specified in Section 3 above. Current Protection as defined below. Output Over Current Limit Unit VS(210V) 20A, Constant Current.(TBD) VA(70V) 10A, Constant Current.(TBD) Output except Vs,Va No damage (Auto Recovery or Shut down.) Samsung Electronics 13-5...
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Pin No Signal CN2501(E-Buffer), Pin No Signal 1 ■ 1 ■ CN2701(G-Buffer) 5.3V 1 ■ Pin No Signal 1 ■ Vset 5.3V Vscan 5.3V 5.3V (6) D5.3V, Vg, Ve Test Point (7) Va, Vset, Vscan Test Point 13-6 Samsung Electronics...
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Feedback Switching Block Block DC DC SMPS receives Vs input (195~215V) from the Main SMPS and the necessary Vscan, Vset and Ve voltages are output to operate the PDP Module as shown in the block diagram above. Samsung Electronics 13-7...
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- Outputs the XY Drive Board Control Signal E Buffer Board Outputs data and control signals to the bottom left TCP IC. Buffer Board F Buffer Board Outputs data and control signals to the bottom right TCP IC. Samsung Electronics 13-9...
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If the measured waveform is different from the following waveforms, the board must be replaced. To check the waveforms, refer to the following waveform patterns. Figure 2. Normal V-SYNC Output Waveform Figure 3. Normal Address Data Output Waveform 13-10 Samsung Electronics...
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In addition, a weak discharge is introduced, because the applied voltage is low. Samsung Electronics 13-11...
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Vsc_h : -70V - Scan high bias (Created by the DC-DC power block of the Y Drive board) g) Vdd : 5V - Logic signal buffer IC and IPM h) Vcc : 15V - Gate drive IC ¹× IPM - Logic Signal : Supplied by the Logic board. Gate signal of each switch 13-12 Samsung Electronics...
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This board supplies the Scan waveform to the Y port and consists of Upper and Lower boards. For an HD grade unit, 6 scan dri- ver ICs (TEXAS INSTRUMENT SN755867APZP: 64 outputs) are mounted on the board. Samsung Electronics 13-13...
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By floating the Odd line that caused the Sustain Discharge in the IDS section to the Vscan-h level, and introducing the Sustain Discharge only for Even lines, it compensates for the optical output difference between the Even and Odd lines. 6) CMS Pulse (ComMon Sustain Pulse) Actual optical is output during the common Sustain Discharge section. 13-14 Samsung Electronics...
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FET2 short circuits, GND is output via the output terminal. 2) When a signal is applied to G1, FET1 short cir cuits and when no signal is applied to G2, FET2 is opened, and 180V is output via the output terminal. Samsung Electronics 13-15...
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2. VCC 3. GND CN4004 4. NC CN4000 5. Ve - Power - Panel 6. NC 7. GND 8. GND 9. NC 10. Vs 11. Vs 310mm CN4002 - Panel CN4001 CN4003 - Panel - Signal 140mm 13-16 Samsung Electronics...
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OU T L ( 3 5 ~ 3 8 ) OU T L ( 1 7 ~ 3 4 ) CN5404 Y - B u f f e r (L o w ) Y - B u f f e r (U P ) 13-18 Samsung Electronics...
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- Connect the Y Main and Y Buffer, and confirm that the output from TP (line4, line383) of the Y Buffer UP is the same as #Attachment 1 when the power is supplied. T P (l i n e 4 ) T P (l i n e 3 8 3 ) Samsung Electronics 13-19...
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DC DC Power Falling Ramp variable resistor <Y-Main> ※ The Vsc_h and Vnf voltages are controlled by the DC-DC power part of the Y Main board. <Voltage Adjustment Specifications> Vset Vsc_l Vsc_h 195V 210V -190V -70V 100V -175 13-20 Samsung Electronics...
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- Check that the output of X-Out of the X board follows the waveform of #Attachment 2 when the power is supplied. CN4004 CN4000 - Power - Panel CN4002 X - OU T - Panel CN4001 CN4003 - Panel - Signal Samsung Electronics 13-21...
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Circuit Description ※ Attachment 1 ■ Y Output Waveform The Scan Waveform Must Be Observed Y Output Waveform (200us/div, 100V/div) 1us/div, 100V/div (Sustain Waveform) 13-22 Samsung Electronics...
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R_ASL_GAIN value by 5 per second according to the changed Lux 9 ~ 22 value. 23 ~ 35 - If more than 3 communication errors or saturation (count1>count0) is Else 128 (default) detected, the default value is set (R_ASL_GAIN=128). 13-24 Samsung Electronics...
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APC Table can be shifted by adjusting the R_P_Lower_Gain value only. Therefore, the sustain pulse is controllable for the white pattern, even though it was formerly not controllable. Number of Sustain Pulses ※ Caution: The Super Power Saving Mode screen is darker than that of Standard Mode. Samsung Electronics 13-25...
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The mirror returns to a blank state so that no stains or after-images are left. The SAMSUNG SKY500N model has both an ANYNET port and a SERVICE jack port. Because the shape of the ANYNET port on the DLP TV is the same as that of the SERVICE jack port of the SKY500N, it fails to turn the TV off after a connection has been reported.
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Ex: For LCD 15:9 devices, "Wide" is displayed on the OSD instead of "16:9". 4. The picture size can be changed even in the blue screen. However, the picture size should be controlled by the product specifications if the change is impossible due to hardware restrictions. 14-2 Samsung Electronics...
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While the aspect ratio of a normal TV is 4:3, that of a wide a single channel only. screen is 16:9. Through a mono interface, it is hard to experience stereophonic sound and the sound is played using only one speaker. Samsung Electronics 14-3...
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Anynet is an AV network system that enables an easy-to-use camcorder, DTV receiver, DVD, etc. as a video source. AV interface for users by controlling all connected AV devices through the Anynet menu when the AV devices of Samsung Satellite Broadcasting Electronics are connected.
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Therefore, if someone says that a 5000:1 contrast displays a color by 5000 levels, he is confusing Contrast with Gradation. Brightness Brightness is the brightness per unit screen area, the unit for brightness is candela (cd). For example, 1000cd/m2 means the brightness that is measured when 1000 candles are lit within 1 square meters area. Samsung Electronics 14-5...
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The Color reproductivity of a TV is a certain % of NTSC. This means the TV displays that particular % of the color coordinate area of the NTSC signal broadcast by the broadcasting station. In general, a CRT TV provides the highest functional color reproductivity. 14-6 Samsung Electronics...
When Check the AC power cord for possible damages. Keep voltage exceeds the specified limits, check each special the part or the lead away from any heat-emitting part. materials. Samsung Electronics...
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Critical safety parts should be bracketed with ( Use only regular parts for replacements (in particular, flame resistance and dielectric strength specifications). Irregular parts or materials may cause electric shock or fire. Samsung Electronics...
AC source and turn the switch on. Connect the insu- lating resistance meter (500v) to the AC plug blade. The insulating resistance between the blade of the AC plug and that of the conductive material should be more than 1 ㏁. Samsung Electronics...
These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Samsung Electronics...
5. Make sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord from the outlet before repositioning the product. Also check the antenna cable or the external connectors if they are fully unplugged. Damage to the cord may cause fire or electric shock. Samsung Electronics...
- Output resolution : 1024*768 - OSD : Smart user Interface Grade1 - Picture Enhancement : DNIe-L - Still picture, Noise reduction - Comb Filter : 3D comb filter - PIP : D/W, Large - Panorama : Wide Samsung Electronics...
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- TM77 ■ Power Supply - 100V ~ 240V ■ Power - Standy-by : 3W less - Max Power : 380W ■ HDMI - 640x480p @59.94/60Hz - 720x480p @59.94/60Hz - 720x576p @59.94/60Hz - 1280x720p @59.94/60Hz/50Hz - 1920x1080i @59.94/60Hz/50Hz Samsung Electronics...
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VESA GTF 75.029 60.023 VESA DMT ▶ The interlace mode is not supported. ▶ The television might operate abnormally if a non-standard video format is selected. ▶ 480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, or 1080i is not available in pc mode. Samsung Electronics...
Full Menu Display / Move to Parent Menu Item Selection by Moving the Cursor Direction keys ▲ / ▼ Data Increase/Decrease for the Selected Item Direction keys ◀ / ▶ Source Cycles through the active input source that are connected to the unit Samsung Electronics...
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13 Movie Contrast 0 ~ 100 14 Movie Brightness 0 ~ 100 15 Movie Color 0 ~ 100 16 Movie Sharpness 0 ~ 100 17 RF_dB_1 0 ~ 255 18 RF_dB_2 0 ~ 255 19 RF_dB_3 0 ~ 255 Samsung Electronics...
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12. Reset 13. Spread Spectrum 14. Logic Item Range Initial Value Int/Ext Sel Pat Sel FCRL CON Image Sticking Error Mode Check Error Code Table Vs Reference Vs Average Vs to D/A Va Reference Va Average Va to D/A Samsung Electronics...
② Enter Factory mode, move to "White Balance" and click Select. ③ Set the coordinates of H/L and L/L by adjusting "Sub Contrast", "Sub Bright", "R Drive", "G Drive", "B Drive", "R Cutoff", "G Cutoff", and "B Cutoff". H/L Point L/L Point Samsung Electronics...
1. Connect one end of the RS-232C cable to the PC COM port and the other end of the cable to the PDP Service port while the power of the PDP is off. 2. Rome Flash Downloader. 3-10 Samsung Electronics...
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Alignment & Adjustment 3. When the Flash Downloader is launched, click the Open button. 4. Select a file to be downloaded from the computer. Samsung Electronics 3-11...
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Alignment & Adjustment 5. After selecting a target file, click the Connect button and turn the power on. When the program is activated, Ready click. 6. Note that the power must not be turned off during the download. 3-12 Samsung Electronics...
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Alignment & Adjustment 7. After the download is finished, the Flash Download Completed popup window opens. That indicates S/W upgrade is completed. Samsung Electronics 3-13...
※ When the SMPS is replaced, the Va, Vs voltages must be checked and adjusted to the proper levels indicated on the panel sticker. Vscan adjustment Vset adjustment Voltage Label adjustment VR514 Va VR432 Vs adjustment adjustment 3-14 Samsung Electronics...
Exploded View & Part List 4. Exploded View & Part List 4-1 PL50P5HX/STR You can search for the updated part code through ITSELF web site. URL:http://itself.sec.samsung.co.kr Loc. No. Code No. Description Specification Q'ty SA/SNA Remark CIS7 AA61-60003B SPR NG ETC-CS -,SUS304,-,-,OD11.2,N7,OD1...
Electrical Part List 5. Electrical Part List 5-1 PL50P5HX/STR Service Item You can search for the updated part code through ITSELF web site. URL:http://itself.sec.samsung.co.kr Loc. No. Code No. Description Specification Q'ty SA/SNA Remark M0013 BN96-01790D ASSY COVER P-REAR 50P5,PCM,T0.5 M0013...
- Check to see if the cables are connected according to the connection diagram. 2. Check the power input to the Video Board. 3. Check the voltage in and out between the SMPS ↔ Video Board, between the SMPS ↔ X, Y Drive Board, and between the Logic Boards. Samsung Electronics...
Is the Fuse (F101) of the Main SMPS Replace Fuse (F101) Power Input Part blown? Main SMPS CN804-2 Pin 3: STB 5V Replace the Main SMPS Pin 5 PS-ON: Check to see if it is 0V Replace the Main Board Replace the Digital Board Samsung Electronics...
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SMPS, CN of the X Drive Board, and CN of the Y Drive Board, a spark may be generated by the electric charge of the high capacity capacitor. Therefore, wait some time after separating the power cord from the unit. Samsung Electronics...
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SMPS, CN of the X Drive Board, and CN of the Y Drive Board, a spark may be generated by the electric charge of the high capacity capacitor. Therefore, wait some time after separ ating the power cord from the unit. Samsung Electronics...
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Troubleshooting Procedures Is the speaker output terminal Replace the DC-DC SMPS of the Main Board normal? Replace the Y Drive Board Replace the X Drive Board Replace the Logic Drive Board Replace the Y Buffer Drive Board Samsung Electronics...
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- Check the tuner output signal (CVBS). - Check the power input of the Main board. Is the antenna connection setting Troubleshooting Configure properly properly configured? Procedures Check CN0900 pin 2 for +33V Replace the Main SMPS Replace the Main Board Samsung Electronics...
The remote control does not work properly, LED does not work properly, function key 12 ASSY MISC P-INLET BN96-02369A Power mode does not work properly. 13 ASSY PCB MISC-SIDE AV BN94-00647A S DE AV BOARD The side AV Board does not work properly. Samsung Electronics...
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Block Diagram 7-2-4 Module Driver Board Block Diagram 1. Y Main Board Power Input Part Logic Signal Input Part Logic Signal Buffer 2. X Main Board Power Input Part Logic Signal Input Part Logic Signal Buffer Samsung Electronics...
↔ CN2013(Logic B'D) Pin No Signal Pin No Signal Pin No Signal Pin No Signal Pin No Signal D5.3V D5.3V STD_5V 1 ■ 1 ■ 1 ■ 1■ 1 ■ VS_ON D5.3V PS_ON Vset D5.3V Vscan D5.3V D5.3V D5.3V Samsung Electronics...
BN96-02041A Y Buffer Lower Board ⑤ ASSY PDP P-LOGIC BOARD BN96-02042A Logic Board ⑥ ASSY PDP P-ADDRESS E BUFF BOARD BN96-02043A Address E Buffer Board ⑦ ASSY PDP P-ADDRESS F BUFF BOARD BN96-02044A Address F Buffer Board ⑧ Samsung Electronics...
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9-2 Main Board, Function Key Board, Power Button Board Assy Name Code No. Description ASSY BOARD P-POWER & IR BN96-02050A Power Button Board ① ASSY PCB MISC-MAIN BN94-00662A Main Board ② ASSY BOARD P-FUNCTION BN96-02049A Function Key Board ③ Samsung Electronics...
Schematic Diagram 10. Schematic Diagram 10-1 MAIN 10-1-1 Scart Jack This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal NT TUNER Main : BN40-00038A Samsung Electronics 10-1...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-2 Video switch This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal 10-2 Samsung Electronics...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-3 SAA7119 This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal Samsung Electronics 10-3...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-4 HDMI_PC IN This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal 10-4 Samsung Electronics...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-5 SVP EX This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal Samsung Electronics 10-5...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-6 MICOM This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal 10-6 Samsung Electronics...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-7 DNIe Lite This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal Samsung Electronics 10-7...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-8 JACK IN/OUT This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal 10-8 Samsung Electronics...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-9 CONTROL_POWER CONNECTOR This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal Samsung Electronics 10-9...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-10 AUDIO PART This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal 10-10 Samsung Electronics...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-11 LVDS This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal Samsung Electronics 10-11...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-12 SOUND DELAY This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal 10-12 Samsung Electronics...
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Schematic Diagram 10-1-13 TUNER_DTV_POWER This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Power Signal Samsung Electronics 10-13...