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RS-232 communication conditions
Set the RS-232C communications settings on the
Set the RS-232C communications settings on the
PC to match the TV’s
communications conditions. The TV’s communications settings are as follows:
Baud rate
Baud rate
115,200 bps
Data length
8 bits
Parity bit
None
Stop bit
1 bit
Flow control
None
RS-232 communication procedure
Send the control commands from the PC via the RS-232C connector.
The TV operates according to the received command and sends a response message
to the PC.
Do not send multiple commands at the same time.
Wait until the PC receives the OK response before sending the next command.
Make sure to send “AAA” with the carriage return and confirm that “ERR” returns
before operating.
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RS-232 command format
Eight ASCII code +CR
Eight ASCII code +CR
RS-232 command parameter
Input the parameter values, aligning left, and fill with blank(s) for the remainder
(ensure that four values are input for the parameter).
When the input parameter is not within an adjustable
range, “ERR” returns (refer to
“Response code format”).
When “?” is input for some commands, the present setting value responds.
RS-232 response code format
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Explanation of RS-232 codes
Code
Code
Detail of Command
KMOD1056
Put’s the main board into “K” mode (Service mode)
KMOD8723
Exit “K” mode (Service mode)
KPSZ0039
Set’s panel size to 39”
KPSZ0050
Set’s panel size to 50”
KPSZ0060
Set’s panel size to 60”
INIT0***
Perform Factory Initialization
MSET0004
Enter White Balance mode
MSET0003
Force White Balance to setting 1
* is a space. RS-232 commands need to have a total of 8 characters.
All letters must be in capital.
Adjustment Advice
Fault condition
– After replacing the main board, the unit is stuck in a yellow “K” mode
(Service mode).
Possible cause
Possible cause
– With the “K” mode on-screen, check the “W” setting. If the digit is 0,
you need to initialize the white balance.
Solution
Solution
– Initialize white balance.
Procedure:
1. Setup serial port (Ensure Baud Rate speed is 115000).
2. Check communication
– Send a wrong code.
Example
– Send “AAA” , TV should returns “ERR”.
3. Type
KMOD1056
(Enter in K mode).
4. Type
MSET0004
(Enter white balance mode).
5. Type
MSET0003
(Change white balance setting to 1).
6. Type
INIT0***
(Perform a factory initialisation).
7. Turn mains AC OFF/ON.
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Adjustment Advice
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Fault condition - No backlight, no picture, blue LED.
Possible cause - Inch size setup has been corrupted.
Solution - Setup inch size
Procedure:
8. Setup serial port (Ensure Baud Rate speed is 115000).
9. Check communication
Possible cause - Inch size setup has been corrupted.
Solution - Setup inch size
Procedure:
8. Setup serial port (Ensure Baud Rate speed is 115000).
9. Check communication
– Send a wrong code.
Example
– Send “AAA” , TV should returns “ERR”.
10. Type
KMOD1056
(enter in K mode).
11. Type
KPSZ00**
(Set panel size. ** = 39, 50 or 60).
12. Turn mains AC OFF/ON.
13. If the TV is switches on properly, then type
13. If the TV is switches on properly, then type
KMOD8723
(exit K mode) or
INIT0***
(Perform a factory initialisation).
Fault condition - No backlight, no picture, blue LED, red LED.
Possible cause - All NVM data has been corrupted.
Solution: Re-write NVM.
Procedure:
1. Setup serial port (Ensure Baud Rate speed is 115000).
2. Check communication
– Send a wrong code.
Example
– Send “AAA” , TV should returns “ERR”.
3. Type
KMOD1056
(enter in K mode).
4.
If TV is 50”, then type
KPSZ0060
5. Turn mains AC OFF/ON.
6. Type
6. Type
KPSZ0050
(When you input the correct settings, all positions in the NVM are
re-written after mains AC off/on).
7. Turn mains AC OFF/ON.
8. If TV is switched on properly, then type
8. If TV is switched on properly, then type
KMOD8723
(exit K mode) or
INIT0***
(Perform a factory initialisation).
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