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National Training Department

Panasonic Consumer Marketing 

Company of North America

2013 Plasma TV Technical Guide

Plasma FHD TV – S/ST Series (16th Generation)

TC-P42S60
TC-P50S60
TC-P55S60
TC-P60S60
TC-P65S60

TC-P50ST60
TC-P55ST60
TC-P60ST60
TC-P65ST60

Applies to models:

TTG130423CP

Summary of Contents for Viera TC-P50S60

Page 1: ...ic Consumer Marketing Company of North America 2013 Plasma TV Technical Guide Plasma FHD TV S ST Series 16th Generation TC P42S60 TC P50S60 TC P55S60 TC P60S60 TC P65S60 TC P50ST60 TC P55ST60 TC P60ST...

Page 2: ...ial dangers in attempting to service a product Products powered by electricity should be serviced or repaired only by experienced professional technicians Any attempt to service or repair the product...

Page 3: ...w Features 5 9 Board Layout and connectors Location 10 18 Standby Operation 19 27 Power On Operation 28 36 Voltage Distribution 37 56 SOS Detect Circuit Explanation Shutdown 57 59 TV Data Copy to USB...

Page 4: ...eatures 2 Board Layout and connectors Location 3 Standby Operation 4 Power On Operation 5 Voltage Distribution 6 SOS Detect Circuit Explanation Shutdown 7 TV Data Copy to USB Drive 8 Troubleshooting F...

Page 5: ...Slide 5 Model Line Up and New Features...

Page 6: ...r 2013 2013 PDP TV Line up Type Classification Model No 3D FHD Flagship TC P60ZT60 TC P65ZT60 Premium TC P65VT60 TC P60VT60 TC P55VT60 Core TC P65ST60 TC P60ST60 TC P55ST60 TC P50ST60 FHD Leader TC P6...

Page 7: ...n Built in Skype camera on VT Series No Power Supply SOS SOS4 for FHD models F15V is now the source of the S15V used for audio amplification The AC inlet is now located on the power supply board SD ca...

Page 8: ...am information SNS messages as well as web page contents My Home Screen Get instant and easy access to your favorite Smart TV contents TV Begins with Your Own Personalized Screen The screen menu leads...

Page 9: ...t is only available for specific applications A max of 2 Touch Pens can be paired simultaneously with this TV Note Pairing condition may differ depending on the registration status for each Bluetooth...

Page 10: ...Slide 10 Board Layout and connectors Location...

Page 11: ...T60 50S60 PSS PSS A A C2 C2 C1 C1 55 60 65S60 SC SC PSS PSS A A C2 C2 C1 C1 SU SU SD SD C3 C3 SC SC SS SS A A C2 C2 C1 C1 SU SU SD SD C3 C3 P P SC SC SS SS A A C2 C2 C1 C1 SU SU SD SD C3 C3 P P SS 2 S...

Page 12: ...Slide 12 Board Layout Slide 12 TC P50ST60...

Page 13: ...2 SS SS A A SC SC SU SU SD SD C1 C1 C2 C2 C3 C3 SS2 SS2 SS33 SS52 SS54 SS57 SC20 SC41 SU41 SC46 SD46 SC42 SD42 SU11 SD11 C14 C18 C10 C20 C28 C25 C21 C26 C36 C31 A20 A31 A32 A33 A6 A12 A1 P P TC P50ST6...

Page 14: ...ut Sound Processor AV Terminal AV Switch DC DC Converter Digital Signal Processor Microcomputer HDMI Interface SD card slot Format Converter Plasma AI Sub Field Processor Key Switch A Description Boar...

Page 15: ...Slide 15 Bluetooth WiFi Modules Location Slide 15 TC P50ST60 Bluetooth Module WiFi Module...

Page 16: ...Slide 16 Board Layout Board Layout TC P42S60 P PSS SS A A SN SN C1 C1 C2 C2 Slide 16...

Page 17: ...Slide 17 Board Layout and Connectors Location TC P42S60 P2 P35 P6 SN2 P PSS SS A A SN SN C1 C1 C2 C2 SS53 SS55 C25 SN20 C10 C20 C21 C26 A20 A31 A32 A6A A12 A1...

Page 18: ...in Drive PSS Speaker out Sound Processor AV Terminal AV Switch DC DC Converter Digital Signal Processor Microcomputer HDMI Interface SD card slot Format Converter Plasma AI Sub Field Processor Key Swi...

Page 19: ...Slide 19 Standby Operation...

Page 20: ...TB Circuit P6 A6A IC8000 Peaks sLD8 Signal Processor ANALOG ASIC A1 K10 22 22 REMOTE REC STB5V P9 IC5000 STB 3 3V TC P42 50S60 5 5 1 1 6 F_STBY_ON 6 RMIN KEY KEYSCAN Key Command 13 11 13 11 Condition...

Page 21: ...o STB3 3V This voltage energizes and prepare the microprocessor CPU IC8000 for program execution The STB3 3V from the Analog ASIC IC5000 besides being applied to the CPU is also applied to the remote...

Page 22: ...es is output for approximately 8 seconds right after AC is first applied to the TV After 8 seconds these voltages are no longer present and the power supply goes back to standby mode 8 seconds approx...

Page 23: ...DC DC Circuit T200 A A DC DC Circuit T200 5 9 6 10 1 14 F15V S15V IC4900 IC4901 S15V F15V F15V AUDIO AMPS 8 SEC IC8716 HDMI3 3V IC8100 IC8101 SUB1 5V SUB1 2V IC8704 IC8705 SUB5V SUB3 3V RL100 3 3 SUB...

Page 24: ...wer micom IC502 9 IC502 outputs 2 switching signals to 1st Turn on the switching circuit to allow the triggering of the relay RL100 AC flows now through the relay s contacts 2nd Turn on the switching...

Page 25: ...ugged in P P P P P6 A6 IC8000 PARAGON Signal Processor ANALOG ASIC A1 K10 5 10 REMOTE REC STB5V P9 IC5000 STB 3 3V 5 5 11 4 AC DET STB5V_ON 3 3V XRST STB_RST STB 3 3V STB Circuit IC502 VDD POWER MICOM...

Page 26: ...sec Shorted Over Voltage 10 blinks SUB3 3V Missing Fast 3 blinks Shorted Over Voltage 10 blinks ST Series S Series Possible Conditions No Power Dead 3 Fast Blinks 6 Blinks 10 Blinks SUB3 3V SUB5V SUB...

Page 27: ...Slide 27 Power On Operation...

Page 28: ...C A1 K10 22 22 REMOTE REC STB5V P9 IC5000 STB 3 3V 5 5 1 1 6 F_STBY_ON 6 RMIN KEY KEYSCAN Key Command 13 11 13 11 Condition when the TV is first plugged in POWER SWITCH STB 3 3V STB 3 3V RST PANEL_MAI...

Page 29: ...h the P and SS circuits combined Pressing the power switch on the remote control The signal from the remote control is converted to pulses by the remote control receiver on the K board The pulses are...

Page 30: ...5 Key Command C20 A31 POWER SWITCH 1 1 F_STBY_ON RMIN KEY KEYSCAN C10 C21 C14 5 4 51 52 1 2 40 39 2 3 KEYSCAN KEY PWR SW 1 1 PWR LED P A K C2 C1 C3 IC8000 1 14 9 6 PANEL_MAIN_ON 2 8V 1 5V Pressing th...

Page 31: ...wer switch on the remote control The signal from the remote control is converted to pulses by the remote control receiver on the K board The pulses are provided to the microprocessor IC8000 When eithe...

Page 32: ...ER MICOM 9 6 F_STB_ON F_STB_ON 1 5V 5V 3 3V DC DC Circuit T200 A A DC DC Circuit T200 5 9 6 10 1 14 F15V S15V IC4900 IC4901 S15V F15V F15V AUDIO AMPS IC8716 HDMI3 3V IC8100 IC8101 SUB1 5V SUB1 2V IC87...

Page 33: ...the relay s contacts 2nd Turn on the switching circuit to allow F15V and S15V to be output to the A board via connectors P6 A6 5 The S15V is applied to the audio amp ICs IC4900 and IC4901 6 The F15V i...

Page 34: ...4 9 F15V_ON PANEL MAIN ON A1 K10 1 1 SD slot JK8600 VDD SD3 3 1 8V 1 2 4 7 7 R_LED_ON 5 5 2 Power Circuit 5 10 Power Micom IC502 A20 29 30 1 SS33 1 2 4 SC20 29 30 1 1 1 SS11 SC2 VSUS VSUS P15V Vsus Vd...

Page 35: ...P15V is provided to the A board via pin 12 of connector P6 Pin 3 of connector A6 5 From the A board P15V is then provided to the SS board and the SC board via connectors A33 SS33 and A20 SC20 respect...

Page 36: ...Slide 36 Voltage Distribution...

Page 37: ...6 3 4 6 VSUS MID 1 2 1 2 Vda P35 P2 SN2 Panel Panel K P9 2 3 4 23 22 2 3 4 23 22 1 1 S15V P15V F15V STB5V P5V P3 3V 64 68 1 5 C25 C20 54 55 1 2 C21 C22 C10 1 2 54 55 P3 3V A32 A31 A6A 3 5 3 5 A1 SUB3...

Page 38: ...P2 SN2 K P9 2 3 4 23 22 2 3 4 23 22 1 1 S15V P15V F15V STB5V P5V P3 3V C26 C28 54 55 C21 C18 1 2 54 55 P3 3V A32 A31 A6A 3 5 3 5 A1 SUB3 3V STB3 3V K1 P6 1 2 30 29 30 1 SN20 A20 P5V P15V C3 Panel Pane...

Page 39: ...s Vsus P2 SC2 A20 SC20 P15V P5V C26 C36 A31 K K1 SUB_AI_3 3V P5V SS33 P5V P3 3V 1 1 1 30 1 2 1 29 30 STB3 3V 5 3 1 C1 17 P35 Vda 1 2 C25 P15V 19 20 C21 C28 C18 54 55 C31 Vda A32 P3 3V A1 A33 1 2 5 3 5...

Page 40: ...Slide 40 Voltage Distribution TC P55 60 65S60 TC P50 55 60 65ST60...

Page 41: ...3 3 3V IC8705 5V IC8704 SUB5V SUB3 3V IC5701 IC5704 2 5V IC8709 IC8715 HDMI3 3V P5V HP3 3V 1 2V IC5702 1 8V 1 2V 9V IC5000 3 3V 3 3V STB3 3V SUB9V VDDSD18V33V 10 F15V STB5V A6 STB5V PA2000 P3 3V PA501...

Page 42: ...0 1 2V IC8101 1 2V IC9803 3 3V IC8705 5V IC8704 SUB5V SUB3 3V IC9005 IC5704 P2 5V IC8709 IC8716 HDMI3 3V 5V IC9804 P5V HP3 3V 1 2V IC5702 1 8V 1 2V 9V IC5000 3 3V 3 3V STB3 3V SUB9V VDDSD18V33V 10 F15...

Page 43: ...and P_TCON9 After receiving the DCDCEN follow ICs convert F15V to lower voltage IC8704 convert F15V to SUB5V The SUB5V from IC8704 is applied to IC9804 8602 8603 8605 5709 5716 5702 and IC5000 IC8705...

Page 44: ...o SOS The TV stays on with black screen 8 Blinks 8 Blinks 8 Blinks P15 The TV does not turn on The TV does not shut down It tries to turn on the LED briefly turns on then it goes off Fast 3 Blinks The...

Page 45: ...nector SS board connector SC2 SN2 7 blinks 7 blinks 7 blinks SC20 SN20 6 blinks after 11 sec 6 blinks after 11 sec 8 blinks SC2 SN2 SC20 SN20 6 blinks after 11 sec 6 blinks after 11 sec 8 blinks SS11...

Page 46: ...Slide 46 Voltage Distribution Panel Drive Voltages Vsus Analysis of a shorted Vsus condition Depending on the model a short circuit of the Vsus can cause a 3 fast blinks or a normal 7 blinks condition...

Page 47: ...if Vsus is shorted unplug the TV and discharge any possible residual charge from the Vda and Vsus lines Use a 500 ohms resistor at least 5W Then measure resistance or continuity on pin 1 of either co...

Page 48: ...Slide 48 Voltage Distribution Panel Drive Voltages Vda Analysis of a shorted Vda condition Depending on the model a short circuit of the Vsus can cause a 3 fast blinks or a normal 8 blinks condition...

Page 49: ...t least 5W Then measure resistance or continuity on pin 1 of connector P35 A resistance reading lower than 1K 1000 ohms is considered to be abnormal If a short circuit is found on connector P35 check...

Page 50: ...s shutdown condition because of the 1 ohm fusible resistors used on the C boards The resistor in line with the defective IC on the panel causing the short circuit opens allowing the TV to stay on Anal...

Page 51: ...one of the ICs on the flex cable FPC is shorted the respective resistor on the C board opens and a 3 approx black bar appears on the area of the screen controlled by the defective IC If R181 is opene...

Page 52: ...Slide 52 Voltage Distribution Panel Drive Voltages P15 P5V Analysis of a shorted P15 condition...

Page 53: ...if P15V is shorted unplug the TV and discharge any possible residual charge from the Vda and Vsus lines Use a 500 ohms resistor at least 5W Then measure resistance or continuity on pin 12 of connecto...

Page 54: ...nks 7 Blinks 7 Blinks Fast 3 blinks 7 Blinks 7 Blinks Vda No SOS The TV stays on with black screen 8 Blinks 8 Blinks 8 Blinks P15 The TV does not turn on The TV does not shut down It tries to turn on...

Page 55: ...nector SS board connector SC2 SN2 7 blinks 7 blinks 7 blinks SC20 SN20 6 blinks after 11 sec 6 blinks after 11 sec 8 blinks SC2 SN2 SC20 SN20 6 blinks after 11 sec 6 blinks after 11 sec 8 blinks SS11...

Page 56: ...Slide 56 SOS Detect Circuit Explanation Shutdown...

Page 57: ...s during troubleshooting do not skip or alter the order of steps on the guide When the 2013 Plasma TV fail with a shutdown condition making the power LED blink it turns on automatically when it s disc...

Page 58: ...for more than 30 seconds while connectors or boards are disconnected NOTE When taking voltage reading place your meter s probe on the test point or pin indicated before connecting the TV to the AC lin...

Page 59: ...4 12 SOUND SOS Sound AMP Error Normal H Abnormal L ADIN4_SRV 13 Emergency Error Internal Error Protection circuits are incorporated in the unit to prevent the failure of a single circuit or component...

Page 60: ...SS board and the SC board via connectors A33 SS3 and A20 SC20 respectively P15V is monitored by pin AM16 of micro processor IC8000 If P15V P3 3V is missing IC8000 will shut down the TV and the power L...

Page 61: ...s monitored in the SC board If the middle point voltage is detected abnormal the circuit generates the SOS6_SC1 signal causing the unit shutdown and the power LED to blink 6 times 6 Blinks Error Code...

Page 62: ...nd W28 pins detect the voltage of 3 3V If the one of connections at least will be disconnected the IC9300 outputs the FFC_OFF_DET signal causing the unit shutdown and the power LED to blink 6 times 6...

Page 63: ...D to blink 7 times SOS Detect Circuit Explanation 9 The VAD and VSCN circuits are monitored in the SC board If these circuits don t work normally the SOS circuit generates the SOS7_SC2 signal causing...

Page 64: ...PGOOD as F15V voltage If the IC detects error the SOS circuit generates the SOS7_SC2 signal causing the unit shutdown and the power LED to blink 7 times 1 VAD or VSCN circuit defect 2 Disconnection o...

Page 65: ...ery Circuit 1 1 5 SS2 IC5000 ASIC SUSOUT PANEL SS52 SS54 10 12 Panel_SOS SOS_PRIO2 L OK H NG Disconnect detection Circuit defect detection Over 36V Over 157V SOS8_SS The SOS circuit monitors two error...

Page 66: ...To PARAGON A D Input SOS_PRIO4 12 Panel_SOS IC9300 PD6H N2 8 SOS_DCC A31 16 54 A32 2 40 Video data to C board Video data to C board Sustain Control Scan Control LVDS IC8000 PARAGON To SC board To SS b...

Page 67: ...r SUB3 3V has overvoltage the Q8771 becomes active So STB3 3V flows to IC8000 When the IC8000 detects 3 3V level it occurs to shutdown TV and to blink 10 times for power LED Easy Measurement Point SUB...

Page 68: ...mp 1 2 3 4 5 6 Speaker L Speaker R WOOFER A IC8000 PARAGON AF22 IC4901 YDA176 Audio Amp 21 18 PROT_N PROTN I2C I2S Woofer audio data Audio Data AH10 AH11 The IC4900 and IC4901 detect over current of a...

Page 69: ...Slide 69 TV Data Copy to USB Drive...

Page 70: ...n a PC or Laptop a Create a file named board_replace if transferring the data from a TV which A board is being replaced b Create a file named hotel to copy the hotel data 2 Originally the file is crea...

Page 71: ...ata 4850 A bd Replacement 2771 Hotel Data 4851 TV A 7 Connect the USB Drive with the copied TV data 8 Enter the appropriated password when prompted Enter 2771 for A board replacement Enter 4851 for Ho...

Page 72: ...ight click on the USB Drive window and point to New 4 Then click Text document 5 A new file named New Text Document txt is created 6 Right click the new text document that you just created and select...

Page 73: ...er the password when the Input Password screen appears Enter 2770 for Board Replacement Enter 4850 for Hotel A Board A bd Replacement 2770 Hotel Data 4850 TV A Transferring data from the TV to the USB...

Page 74: ...The data will not be deleted and it can be used for other TVs The data will be copied from the USB Drive to the TV 4 Remove the USB Drive from the TV 5 Turn off the TV set Note 1 Depending on the A b...

Page 75: ...Slide 75 Troubleshooting Flowchart...

Page 76: ...S Scan Drive Circuit and Connection between the SC board and the SU SD board Missing Vsus Open or loose connection between connectors SC2 SN2 P2 Abnormality of the scan circuit output the 15V_F Vad an...

Page 77: ...e SU SD board SC41 SC42 SC46 Open or loose connection between connectors SC2 P2 Defective panel SU SD SC SS A Panel 8 BLINKS Sustain Drive Circuit and Connection between the SS board and the Panel Abn...

Page 78: ...3 blinks occur replace the A board Blink Code List of boards likely to cause this symptom No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 1 A Board 9 Blinks A Board 13 Blinks A Board Slide 78 TC P60ST60 TC P60S60 TC P55ST60 TC P...

Page 79: ...und and pin 2 of connector P6 on the P board Unplug connectors SN20 on the SN board Measure the resistance between chassis ground and pin 2 of connector P6 Is there a short circuit No Replace the SN b...

Page 80: ...ce the A board Replace the P board Slide 80 Troubleshooting 2 Blinks Failure TC P55 60 65S60 P ST60 P6 Signal Volt A6 Pin Description Pin 1 Panel_Main_ON 14 2 S1 13 3 S2 12 4 STB5V_ON 11 5 STB5V 10 6...

Page 81: ...assis ground and pin1 of connector P35 on the P board Vda Note A dead short or a reading lower than 1K indicates a shorted or partially shorted line Start Here Measure the resistance between chassis g...

Page 82: ...tomatically after the TV is plugged in as expected then press the power switch Replace the K board Does the TV turn on and stays on Power LED is off Yes Unplug the TV and reconnect A1 Disconnect conne...

Page 83: ...place the P board Slide 83 Blink Code List of boards likely to cause this symptom No specific order 3 Blinks P SS SC SS A Panel Applies to Models TC P55S60 TC P60S60 TC P65S60 Troubleshooting 3 Fast B...

Page 84: ...ort circuit Replace the SS board Replace the SC board Replace the A board 2 of 2 Shorted P15 From previous slide A Shorted Vsus From previous slide B Slide 84 Unplug connectors P2 and P11 on the P boa...

Page 85: ...lug the TV and disconnect connector SC20 on the SC board SN20 for TC P42S60 Plug in the TV Note If the power LED does not turn on automatically after the TV is plugged in as expected then press the po...

Page 86: ...d disconnect connector SC20 on the SC board Plug in the TV Note If the power LED does not turn on automatically after the TV is plugged in as expected then press the power switch Is the power LED blin...

Page 87: ...TC P42S60 All others S60 ST60 models 6 or 8 Times Blink Code List of boards likely to cause this symptom No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 7 Blinks SU SD SC SN SS A Panel SN 42 0nly Note Make sure there re not loo...

Page 88: ...the next slide and Remove the 2 or 4 VFG screws from the SU and SD boards Unplug SC41 SC42 and SC46 from the SC board Install the SC50 Jig or just jump pins 1 and 2 of connector SC50 on the SC board P...

Page 89: ...e SU and SD boards Unplug SC41 SC42 and SC46 from the SC board Install the SC50 Jig or just jump pins 1 and 2 of connector SC50 on the SC board Plug in the TV Note If the power LED does not turn on au...

Page 90: ...m the SC board Install the SC50 Jig TZSC09187 or just jump pins 1 and 2 of connector SC50 on the SC board Plug in the TV Note If the power LED does not turn on automatically after the TV is plugged in...

Page 91: ...connectors SS53 SS55 on the PSS board Note Do not plug in the TV Start Here Yes No Is continuity OK in all the connectors Check connections between the PSS board and the panel If ok then replace the p...

Page 92: ...Here Yes No Is continuity OK in all the connectors Replace the SS board Check connections between the SS board and the panel If ok then replace the panel Unplug the TV Check for continuity between pi...

Page 93: ...ere a short circuit Replace the A board Disconnect connector SC20 on the SC board and perform the same resistance test Yes No Is there a short circuit Replace the SC board Disconnect connector SS33 on...

Page 94: ...ll shutting down with 12 blinks Start Here Disconnect the speakers woofer one at a time to determine which one is bad Replace the A board Slide 94 Blink Code List of boards likely to cause this sympto...

Page 95: ...e AC is present across connector P9 on the PSS board Measure the DC voltage at pin 22 of connector A6A on the A board Slide 95 Place the meter s positive lead on pin 6 of connector A6 on the A board a...

Page 96: ...t do not turn the power on Slide 96 TC P65ST60 TC P65S60 TC P60ST60 TC P60S60 TC P55ST60 TC P55S60 TCP 50ST60 Applies to Models P A Dead No 4 No 3 No 2 No 1 List of boards likely to cause this symptom...

Page 97: ...A1 K10 5 10 REMOTE REC STB5V P9 IC5000 STB 3 3V Control Assy TC P50ST60 5 5 Key Command C20 A31 POWER SWITCH 1 1 F_STBY_ON RMIN KEY KEYSCAN C10 C21 C14 5 4 51 52 1 2 40 39 2 3 KEYSCAN KEY PWR SW 1 1...

Page 98: ...nector SS board connector SC2 SN2 7 blinks 7 blinks 7 blinks SC20 SN20 6 blinks after 11 sec 6 blinks after 11 sec 8 blinks SC2 SN2 SC20 SN20 6 blinks after 11 sec 6 blinks after 11 sec 8 blinks SS11...

Page 99: ...nks 7 Blinks 7 Blinks Fast 3 blinks 7 Blinks 7 Blinks Vda No SOS The TV stays on with black screen 8 Blinks 8 Blinks 8 Blinks P15 The TV does not turn on The TV does not shut down It tries to turn on...

Page 100: ...Slide 100 Video Lines Troubleshooting Slide 100...

Page 101: ...Slide 101 A Over 50inch SC SS 42inch SN SS A Symptom Actual Symptom Defective Board Irregular color All vertical line Abnormal electric discharge Troubleshooting Picture Distortions Slide 101...

Page 102: ...or center or right part 42inch left or right half Vertical line width is same as FPC Vertical line width is narrower than FPC Regular bar Over 50inch SU SD 42inch SN Over 50inch SU SD 42inch SN or pa...

Page 103: ...rive All the lines are same waveform All the lines are connected mutually SS board doesn t cause horizontal lines problems All the electrodes on SS board are common A horizontal line can be caused by...

Page 104: ...Slide 104 Test Patterns Slide 104...

Page 105: ...Slide 105 Defective Panel Drive IC Slide 105...

Page 106: ...Slide 106 Slide 106 Update History Update History Update History Update History Issue date Ver Update explanation Feb 2013 First Release...

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