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XBR-55X900A 13
SECTION 2 - TROUBLESHOOTING
NO 3D VIEWING
Double images 
displayed on 
screen?
Yes
Main Board*
No
Press “3D” button on 
Remote Commander 
and select 
“Simulated 3D”.
Passive 3D  
Glasses
View image with 
Passive 3D 
Glasses. 
Double images 
become one?
Yes
3D OK
No
3D Not Working
*For Part Number information, refer to 
“Section 4 - Exploded View/Part Number Information” on page 28
.
XBR-55X900A 14
SECTION 3 - REPAIR INFORMATION
REPAIRING THE TV
If the latest Software does not correct the issue, complete the following:
1.  Verify the television has the symptom the customer indicated.
2.  Replace part causing the symptom. 
3.  Install the latest version of Software (Required for ALL repairs).
4.  Perform the required service adjustments and checks.
5.  Verify the repair resolved the issue.
REMOVING THE TABLE-TOP STAND 
AND COVER UNDER
1. 
Place TV face down on a soft and flat surface.
2.  Grasp Cover Under as shown, then carefully pull upwards to release the 
locking clips and lift to detach.
3.  Remove 4 screws from Table-Top Stand and pull down as shown to 
detach from Rear Cover.
REMOVING THE REAR COVER
1.  Remove 1 screw from AC Cover and disconnect the AC Power Cord.
HOLD
2.  Remove 3 Screw Caps from the top of the Rear Cover.
3.  Locate and remove all screws from the Rear Cover.
4.  Grasp Rear Cover as shown and lift to detach.
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SECTION 3 - REPAIR INFORMATION
4.  Remove 13 screws from the Main Board, then lift to detach.
5.  Install the new Main Board and screws.
6.  Reconnect the LVDS, FFC cables, and all other connectors.
 
CAUTION: Make sure the black line is aligned to the connector before 
locking.
a.  Reconnect LVDS cables in the connectors and press down the 2 
 
locking clips to secure position.
b.  Lift the black locking bar to reconnect the FFC Cable and secure 
 
the connector.
7.  Reconnect remaining connectors.
REPLACING THE MAIN BOARD
The Main Board used in this model is available for repair. For Part Number 
information refer to
 
Section 4 - Exploded View/Part Number Information on 
page 28.
1.  Disconnect LVDS and FFC cables. 
a.  Press down the 2 locking clips and pull LVDS cables to release. 
b.  Lift the black locking bar and pull FFC cable to release.
2.  Disconnect remaining connectors.
3.  Slide Bracket Side and Bracket Under to remove from Main Board.
Side Bracket
Side Bracket
Under Bracket
Under Bracket
XBR-55X900A 16
SECTION 3 - REPAIR INFORMATION
8.  Update the Software.
After ALL repairs UPDATE the SOFTWARE to the latest version. 
Instructions are included with the Software package on the Sony 
website.
a.  Insert the USB device with the latest Software into the TV.
b.  Press 
POWER
 to turn on the TV.
c.  Wait until the Software update is complete and the TV turns OFF.
9.  Access 
Service Mode by pressing the following buttons within 1 second 
of each other:
DISPLAY
 
 
Channel
 
5
 
 
Volume
 
+
 
 
POWER
10.  When the 
DIGITAL Menu appears, press 
2
 until 
002 MODEL 
category displays.
11.  Press 
1
 until 
001 DEST item displays.
DIGITAL
SERVICE
002 MODEL
001 DEST
ATSC-UC_BASE
 
CAUTION: If the incorrect Destination Data Value is selected, it may 
corrupt the Sofware requiring a Main Board replacement.
12.  Select the correct destination of the TV , press 
3
 to increase or 
6
 
to decrease the data value (Use the table below for reference).
Model Name Destination
Data Value
XBR-55X900A
US/CND
ATSC-UC_BASE
13.  Press 
MUTING
 then 
0
 to save the changes.
DIGITAL
SERVICE
002 MODEL
001 DEST
WRITE
ATSC-UC_BASE
14.  Press 
1
 until 
002 MODELNAME displays.
DIGITAL
SERVICE
002 MODEL
002 MODELNAME
_________
15.  Press 
3
 until the model displayed matches the model of the TV.
 
CAUTION: The Model Name can only be selected once. Be sure  
to verify the information is correct before saving the changes.
16.  Press 
MUTING
 then 
0
 to save the changes.
DIGITAL
SERVICE
002 MODEL
002 MODELNAME
XBR-55X900A
WRITE
17.  Locate the Serial Number for the TV on the side of the Rear Cover.
MODEL NO
XBR-55X900A
SERIAL NO
1800001
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