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Number of Buttons 29 keys • 2 “AA” type batteries Dimensions (W x H x D) (54 x 27 x 135) mm • 1 Internal antenna (for TC-14A12P only) Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and dimensions shown are approximate.
TC-14A12P / TC-20B12 WARNING This service information is designed for experienced repair technicians only and is not designed for use by the general public. It does not contain warnings or cautions to advise non-technician individuals of potential dangers in attempting to service a product.
Location of Controls (TC-20B12) Location of Controls (TC-20B12) Location of Controls (TC-20B12) Location of Controls (TC-20B12) Location of Controls (TC-20B12) Location of Controls (TC-14A12P) Location of Controls (TC-14A12P) Location of Controls (TC-14A12P) Location of Controls (TC-14A12P) Location of Controls (TC-14A12P)
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Location of Controls Location of Controls Location of Controls Location of Controls Location of Controls Remote Control Remote Control Remote Control Remote Control Remote Control Installing the Batteries Installing the Batteries Installing the Batteries Installing the Batteries Installing the Batteries REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL...
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Installation Installation Installation Operation of TV Controls Operation of TV Controls Operation of TV Controls Operation of TV Controls Operation of TV Controls Installation Installation Outdoor Antenna Connection Outdoor Antenna Connection Outdoor Antenna Connection Outdoor Antenna Connection Outdoor Antenna Connection 1.
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Note: Note: Note: 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. V V V V V olume Buttons olume Buttons olume Buttons olume Buttons olume Buttons (+, –) (+, –) (+, –) (+, –) (+, –) Note: Note: General Operation General Operation General Operation General Operation General Operation A numerical and...
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General Operation General Operation General Operation General Operation General Operation General Operation General Operation General Operation General Operation General Operation R-TUNE R-TUNE R-TUNE R-TUNE R-TUNE Button Button Button Button Button 9. 9. 9. 9. 9. PICTURE MENU PICTURE MENU PICTURE MENU PICTURE MENU PICTURE MENU Button Button...
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Main Menu List Main Menu List Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Main Menu List Main Menu List Main Menu List Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures When the MAIN MENU button is pressed, the icon menu is displayed. This gives access to picture, sound, function, Channel Selection Channel Selection Channel Selection...
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Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures MAIN MENU MAIN MENU MAIN MENU MAIN MENU MAIN MENU MAIN MENU MAIN MENU MAIN MENU MAIN MENU MAIN MENU POWER POWER FUNC TV/AV...
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Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Tuning Procedures Tuning Procedures Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Color System Mode Color System Mode Color System Mode Color System Mode Color System Mode Picture Menu Picture Menu...
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Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Sound Menu Sound Menu Sound Menu...
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Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting Chart Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Supplementary Remote Control Operations Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting Chart ON MUTE (Mute/Closed Caption) ON MUTE (Mute/Closed Caption) ON MUTE (Mute/Closed Caption) ON MUTE (Mute/Closed Caption) ON MUTE (Mute/Closed Caption) Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks, as shown below.
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TC-14A12P / TC-20B12 IC601 - Pins and Functions Nome Nº Descrição P1.3/T1 port 1.3 or Counter/Timer 1 input P1.6/SCL port 1.6 or I 2 C-bus clock line P1.7/SDA port 1.7 or I 2 C-bus data line P2.0/TPWM port 2.0 or Tuning PWM output P3.0/ADC0/PWM0...
TC-14A12P / TC-20B12 IC601 - Pins and Functions Nome Nº Descrição BLKIN black current input / (V-guard input, note 2) Red output Green output Blue output VDDA analog supply of Teletext decoder and digital supply of TV-processor (3.3 V) OTP Programming Voltage VDDC digital supply to core (3.3 V)
TC-14A12P / TC-20B12 TO EXIT SERVICE MODE AND RETURN TO THE NORMAL TO ENTER IN THE SERVICE MODE: STATE: 1. Adjust the volume for the minimum. 2. Adjustment the “OFF TIMER” function for 30 minutes. Press the “NORMAL” key on the remote control unit or turn off 3.
2.3. Connect the high voltage meter in the CRT anode pin, and • Degaussing Coil confirm that the high voltage is within a range of [A]: • TC-14A12P [A]=24.5 +0.7kV _ 1.5kV • White Pattern Generator [A]=26.5 +0.7kV _ 1.5kV •...
TC-14A12P / TC-20B12 NTSC SUB-TINT CALIBRATION WHITE QUALITY CALIBRATION 1. PREPARATION: 1. PREPARATION: 1.1. Connect the oscilloscope to TPL1 (R OUT) in serie with a 1.1. Adjust the HELMHOLTZ device to local magnetic field. Hori- 10K resistor. zontal: 0 ± 0.003 X 10-4T 1.2.
TC-14A12P / TC-20B12 5. VERTICAL HEIGHT (V-AMP 50HZ) CALIBRATION 2. CALIBRATION: 5.1. Receive a PAL-N Philips pattern. 5.2. Adjust V-AMP-50Hz so that the Philips pattern’s circle height [1] LOW LIGHT CALIBRATION be the same dimension of the width. 1. Adjust S-BRT, so that Y = Y(L).
TC-14A12P / TC-20B12 COLOR PURITY ADJUSTMENT CONVERGENCE CALIBRATION 1. Position the CRT face turned to east or west. 1. Receive a crosshatch pattern and set Contrast control to the maximum position. 2. Set Bright and Contrast controls to their maximum positions.