26” LCD TV Polaroid TLM-22601B
Service
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Description Page Description Page
Table Of Contents.......……..............................…........1
Revision List…………………………………………………2
Important Safety Notice.......................................……......3
1. General Specification..............................………........4
2. Operating Instructions…………………….……….......5
2.1. The Use of Remote Control…….………….…….......5
2.2. To Use The Menu…...…………………….……….......6
2.3. How To Connect…….…………………….……….....12
2.4. Front Panel Control Knobs……………….……….....14
3. Input/Output Specification…………....................…....15
4. Mechanical Instructions…………………….................17
5. Repair Flow Chart ……………………….…….…….....21
6. PCB Layout ………………..………………....….......26
ANY PERSON ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE THIS CHASSIS MUST FAMILIARIZE HIMSELF WITH THE CHASSIS
SAFETY NOTICE
6.1.Main Board…………..…………...……….......26
6.2.Power Board……………..………….………...28
6.3.Key Board………………………..……….......28
6.4.IR Board…………………………..……….......28
7. Adjustment………………………………............30
8. Block Diagram.……..........................................31
9. Schematic……………...…………..…………...32
9.1.Main Board……………………………...….......32
9.2.Power Board…………………...………….......45
9.3.Key Board……………….….………….......46
10. Exploded View…………………………….…...47
11. BOM List……………….……………………….48
Horizontal Frequency
AND BE AWARE OF THE NECESSARY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO BE USED WHEN SERVICING
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT CONTAINING HIGH VOLTAGES.
CAUTION: USE A SEPARATE ISOLATION TRANSFOMER FOR THIS UNIT WHEN SERVICING
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Revision List
Version Release Date Revision Instructions TPV Model
A00 Oct-22-2008 Initial Release E26RMZNKW9PV2N
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Important Safety Notice
Proper service and repair is important to the safe, reliable operation of all AOC Company Equipment. The service
procedures recommended by AOC and described in this service manual are effective methods of performing service
operations. Some of these service operations require the use of tools specially designed for the purpose. The
special tools should be used when and as recommended.
It is important to note that this manual contains various CAUTIONS and NOTICES which should be carefully read in
order to minimize the risk of personal injury to service personnel. The possibility exists that improper service
methods may damage the equipment. It is also important to understand that these CAUTIONS and NOTICES ARE
NOT EXHAUSTIVE. AOC could not possibly know, evaluate and advise the service trade of all conceivable ways in
which service might be done or of the possible hazardous consequences of each way. Consequently, AOC has not
undertaken any such broad evaluation. Accordingly, a servicer who uses a service procedure or tool which is not
recommended by AOC must first satisfy himself thoroughly that neither his safety nor the safe operation of the
equipment will be jeopardized by the service method selected.
Hereafter throughout this manual, AOC Company will be referred to as AOC.
WARNING
Use of substitute replacement parts, which do not have the same, specified safety characteristics might create
shock, fire, or other hazards.
Under no circumstances should the original design be modified or altered without written permission from AOC.
AOC assumes no liability, express or implied, arising out of any unauthorized modification of design.
Servicer assumes all liability.
FOR PRODUCTS CONTAINING LASER:
DANGER-Invisible laser radiations when open AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
CAUTION-Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
CAUTION -The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
TO ENSURE THE CONTINUED RELIABILITY OF THIS PRODUCT, USE ONLY ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S
REPLACEMENT PARTS, WHICH ARE LISTED WITH THEIR PART NUMBERS IN THE PARTS LIST SECTION OF
THIS SERVICE MANUAL.
Take care during handling the LCD module with backlight unit
-Must mount the module using mounting holes arranged in four corners.
-Do not press on the panel, edge of the frame strongly or electric shock as this will result in damage to the screen.
-Do not scratch or press on the panel with any sharp objects, such as pencil or pen as this may result in damage to
the panel.
-Protect the module from the ESD as it may damage the electronic circuit (C-MOS).
-Make certain that treatment person’s body is grounded through wristband.
-Do not leave the module in high temperature and in areas of high humidity for a long time.
-Avoid contact with water as it may a short circuit within the module.
-If the surface of panel becomes dirty, please wipe it off with a soft material. (Cleaning with a dirty or rough cloth may
damage the panel.)
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1. General Specification
Items Specification
Panel Type V260B1-L11 26" CMO TW
Driving system TFT-LCD CMO Panel
Active Area 575.769(H) x 323.712(V)
Resolutions 1366 x768
LCD Panel
Television System TV Standard
Video Inputs
Audio Output Audio Output: L / R
OSD language English, etc
Wall Mount VESA 200 mm x 100 mm
Dimensions 651.9mm(W) x 481.4mm(H) x 219.5mm(L)
Weight 6.3KG
Brightness
Contrast 800:1
Pixel Pitch 0.1405mm x0.4215mm
Display colors 16.2 million
Color Temperature Cool / Warm/normal
AV RCA x 1
S-Video S-Video x 1
COMPONENT Y,Cb,Cr x 1 Audio channel L / Rx 1
HDMI 720p,1080i,480p,480i
PC VGA x 1 PC Audio in x 1
500 cd/㎡
NTSC standard
ATSC standard (8-VSB, Clear-QAM)
Speaker (built-in): Two 11W speakers
SPDIF
Audio L/R x 1
Power
Environment
Power Supply AC100V~240V, 50/60Hz
< 120W
Power Consumption
Operating 0 °C ~ 40 °C
Storage -10 °C ~ 50 °C
Operating 10% ~ 85%
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1 W in standby mode (power cord plugged in and
power OFF)
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2. Operating Instructions
2.1 The Use of Remote Control
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2.2 To Use the Menus
1 Press the MENU button to display the main menu.
2 Press the ▽or △ button repeatedly to select a menu item.
3 Press the < or > buttons to enter a sub-menu.
4 Press the ENTER or > button to enter/display the function.
5 Press MENU or EXIT to exit the menu.
Press the Menu button to enter the main OSD (On Screen Display). Adjust the items including Setup menu, Video
menu, Audio menu and Feature menu. However, some function items of the menus are only available with specific
inputs/source.
The Setup menu in TV mode shows as below. In others source modes, the Setup menu only shows Menu
Language and Aspect Ratio items .
1. Tuning Band: Select TV source signal from the Air (antenna) or Cable (CATV).
2. DTV Signal: Show the intensity of the received DTV signal.
P MENU
3. Auto Ch Search : Automatically scan all NTSC / ATSC TV channels and then store in the channel table. In
channel scan process, the OSD can display the number of channels which had been found.
4. Add on Ch search: Add channels which are new found.
5. Manual Channel Set : Show the channel setup table. User can choose to display the ATSC or NTSC TV channels
and then edit the channel (Viewable or Not Viewable by pressing Enter button). User won’t be able to view the
channel that has been set to Not Viewable when toggling through channels. However, the channels are still
accessible when user enters the channel number.
6. Channel Labels: Show the NTSC / ATSC TV channel label menu for user modifying channel labels specifically.
7. Menu Language : Select the menu display language. (English / Espanol / Francais)
8. Aspect Ratio : Select the display aspect ratio. (Normal/Zoom/Wide/Cinema)
9. Favorite Channel Mode : When favorite channel mode is on, user can edit favorite channel table in favorite
channel set option.
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IDEO MENU
The Video menu in most source modes shows as below. It provides several video adjustment items for user fine
tuning the video display. Only in VGA source modes, the Video menu simply provides Contrast, Brightness, Back
light and Settings (Preset) items.
1. Contrast : Video contrast adjustment, the tuning range is 0 ~ 100.
2. Brightness : Video brightness adjustment, the tuning range is 0 ~ 100.
3. Sharpness : Video sharpness adjustment, the tuning range is -50 ~ 50.
4. Color: Video color chroma adjustment, the tuning range is 0 ~ 100.
5. Tint : Video tint adjustment, the tuning range is R50 ~ G50.
6. Backlight : Backlight strength adjustment, the tuning range is 0 ~ 10.
7. Settings : Restore the default video settings.
AUDIO MENU
The Audio menu in TV mode shows as below. It provides audio adjustment for user to modify the audio setting.
Audio language setting is only available with ATSC TV source, the option is disable under other source modes.
1. Audio Language : Change the audio language setting on ATSC TV programs .The number of the supported
audio languages depends on the ATSC TV programs.
2. Bass : Bass tone adjustment, the tuning range is 0 ~ 63.
3. Treble : Treble tone adjustment, the tuning range is 0 ~ 63.
4. Balance : Audio balance adjustment, the tuning range is L31 ~ R31.
5. Digital Audio Output: Digital audio output format selection, user can choose RAW (default) or PCM format or off.
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6. TV Speaker : Choose to turn on / off the TV internal speaker. The digital audio output signals、 earphone output
signals will not be turn-off even though the TV speaker is off. The default setting is on.
7. Settings : Restore the default audio settings.
FEATURE MENU
The Feature menu in TV mode shows as below. It provides certain optional control functions such as time set, sleep
timer, advanced video menu, Password Set, parental control (V-chip) and Digital closed caption setting. This menu
gives users the most flexibilities to satisfy their generally demands. According to the various requirements in
different source modes, certain features should be hidden (disable) on the menu. The details footnotes will be
described clearly below.
1. Time Set : Set the current time. This sub-menu includes Time Set Mode, Time Zone and Time items. 【 Time Set
Mode】 user can choose Auto or Manual,【 Time Zone】 item provides user to set current time zone, such as:
Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Eastern, Central and Mountain. 【Time 】 item provides user to set the time clock.
2. Sleep Timer : Enable or disable the TV standby timer. User can set the TV standby timer as off / 5 min / 10 min /
15 min/ 30 min / 45 min / 60 min/ 90 min / 120 min / 180min/ 240min.
3. Advanced Video Menu : Provide the Noise Reduction、Color Temperature and 3D Y/C. Dynamic Contrast options
for enhancing video quality.
【Noise Reduction 】gives four NR effect degrees, such as: Low, Mid, High and Off. The default setting is Mid.
【Colour Temp 】gives three color temperature modes as: Normal 、Warm and Cool.
【3D Y/C 】provides On / Off switches. The default setting is On.
【 Dynamic Contrast】user can choose 0n or Off.
【Setting 】restores the default advanced video option settings.
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4. Password Set : Change the 4-numeral parental control password. Three steps are required for changing the
password: Enter Old Password -> Enter New Password -> Confirm New Password. Note: This item is only available
in TV, Composite and S-Video source modes. The default password is 『 0 0 0 0』.
5. Parental Control : provide the parental Control (V-chip) function setting. Before entering the Parental Control
sub-menu, user has to key in the password first. Then enter the Parental Lock item, User can modify the restricted
table about MPAA or TV Rating respectively. While exiting the sub-menu, the parental control function is working.
The inhibitive channels or source signals can be un-lock through pressing the V-CHIP key on the remote control and
then key in the correct password. Note: This feature is only available in TV, Composite and S-Video source modes.
(The default password is: 0 0 0 0.)
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6. Digital Caption s: Select the close caption options (Service 1-6, Text 1-4 and CC 1-4) in digital TV mode. When
select service 1 to service 6, you can modulate parameters in the Digital Close Caption.
7. Digital Close Caption : Provide numerous options for setting the digital close caption style. In the sub-menu
【 Style】 item can be set as Automatic or Custom mode. If Custom mode is selected, user can modify the detail
styles described below. The setting result will be shown immediately on the bottom side of the sub-menu OSD.
Note: This feature is only available in Digital TV (ATSC) mode.
【Size 】: Digital close caption font size, which can be set as Small 、Normal or Large.
【Font 】: Digital close caption font style, which can be chosen as Default or Font 1 ~ 7.
【Text Color 】: Giving Red / Green / Blue/ Yellow / Magenta / Cyan / Black / White Colors.
【Text Opacity 】: Giving Transparent / Translucent / Solid / Flashing modes.
【Background Color 】: Giving Red / Green / Blue / Yellow / Magenta / Cyan / Black / White Colors.
【Background Opacity 】: Giving Transparent / Translucent / Solid /Flashing modes.
【Edge Effect 】: The text edge effects, which gives None / Raised /Depressed / Uniform / Left Shadow / Right
Shadow modes.
【 Edge Color】 : The colors of text edge effects, which provides Red /Green / Blue / Yellow / Magenta / Cyan / Black
/ White Colors.
8. Component Set : This option only shows and is available in component mode, which provides fine tuning
component display, such as: 【H-Position】、【V-Position】, 【Clock】and【Phase】(Auto Adjust function is not supported
under Component mode). All these items are giving the tuning range from 0 to 100.【Setting】 item provides the
default component setting values restoring.
9. VGA Set : This option only shows and is available in VGA mode, which provides several items for the VGA display
fine tuning, such as : 【 H Position】、【V-Position】、【Clock】, 【 Phase】, and【Auto Adjust】.All these items giving
the tuning range from 0 to 100. 【Setting】 item provides the default VGA setting values restoring.
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2.3 How to Connect
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1. HDMI – Connect the primary source for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box through
this all digital connector. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
2. RGB PC – Connect the video and audio cables from a computer here.
3. AV/S-VIDEO IN – Connect the primary source for composite video devices, such as a VCR or video game.
Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the same source. The signal being
carried by the S-Video cable and connector, if connected, will take priority over the Video RCA connector (yellow
connector).
4. COMPONENT (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) – Connect the primary source for component video devices such
as a DVD Player or set top box here. From left to right, use red for Pr, blue for Pb, green for Y, red for right
audio (R) and white for left audio (L) inputs.
5. DTV – Connect to an antenna or digital cable (out-of-the-wall, not from Cable Box) for Digital TV.*
6. SPDIF (Optical Digital Audio Out) - When a digital audio signal is associated with the input selected for
viewing, the digital audio will be available on this SPDIF connection to your home theater system.
Once your equipment is connected, use the following procedure to view the input signal:
Press the source button on the remote controller to select the relevant source to view. (Ex: Press VIDEO
button to select “Composite Rear” if you have connected a video recorder to Composite Rear socket.)
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2.4 Front Panel Control Knobs
1 VOL +
2 VOL -
3 CH ▲
4 CH ▼
5 MENU
6 INPUT
7 POWER
VOL +: Press to increase the sound volume level.
VOL - : Press to decrease the sound volume level.
CH +: Press to select the next higher channel
CH - : Press to select the next lower channel.
Menu key: Press to open or exit the OSD menu.
Source key: Press to select the input source.
Power key: Press to turn on / off (standby) the TV set.
(Please re-turn on TV after the Power-ON status LED had changed to
the Red color and finished flashing.)
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3. Input/Output Specification
3.1 RGB Signal input
15 - Pin Color Display Signal Cable
Pin – Assignment of 15-pin D-sub:
1 Red Video 9 No Pin!
2 Green Video 10 Sync Ground
3 Blue Video 11 SDA(Remote Control)
4 SCL(Remote Control) 12 Serial Data for DDC
5 Ground 13 H-Sync.
6 Red Ground 14 V-Sync.
7 Green Ground 15 Serial Clock for DDC
8 Blue Ground
3.2 HDMI Digital connector pin assignments
Pin No. Description Pin No. Description
1 TMDS Data2+ 2 TMDS Data2 Shield
3 TMDS Data2- 4 TMDS Data1+
5 TMDS Data1 Shield 6 TMDS Data1-
7 TMDS Data0+ 8 TMDS Data0 Shield
9 TMDS Data0- 10 TMDS Clock+
11 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock-
13 CEC 14 NC
15 SCL 16 SDA
17 DDC/CEC Ground 18 +5V Power
19 Hot Plug Detect
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3.3 AV/S-Video/Component Video Inputs
AV Signal Performance
Video / S-Video / Component Video Input
All tests must be performed under “video standard testing conditions” unless otherwise specified
Video1
(Composite Video input)
Amplitude 1.0 V(p-p), negative sync.
Impedance 75 ohm terminated
Video2 (Y / C input)
(S-Video input)
System NTSC
Y signal amplitude 1.0Vpp (including sync)
C signal amplitude 0.286Vpp
Impedance 75 ohm terminated
Video3
Component (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr input)
Y signal amplitude 1.0Vpp (including sync)
Cr, (R-Y) / Cb, (B-Y)
System NTSC
System 1080i, 480p, 720p, 480i
±0.35Vpp, 75 ohm
Signal amplitude
75 ohm terminated
Impedance
Y = 0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B
(R- Y)= 0.701R + 0.587G + 0.114B
(B- Y)= 0.299R + 0.587G + 0.886B
3.4 Compatible Mode Table
Horizontal Vertical
Mode Resolution Total
640x480@60Hz 800 x 525 31.469 N 59.940 N 25.175
VGA
SVGA
640x480@72Hz 832 x 520 37.861 N 72.809 N 31.500
640x480@75Hz 840 x 500 37.5 N 75 N 31.500
800x600@56Hz 1024 x 625 35.156 P 56.25 P 36.000
800x600@60Hz 1056 x 628 37.879 P 60.317 P 40.000
800x600@72Hz 1040 x 666 48.097 P 72.188 P 40.000
800x600@75Hz 1056 x 625 46.875 P 75 P 49.5
1024x768@60Hz 1344x806 48.363 N 60.004 N 65.000
VESA MODES
Nominal
Frequency
(KHz)
Sync
Polarity
Nominal
Freq.
(Hz)
Sync
Polari
ty
Nominal
Pixel
Clock
(MHz)
XGA
WXGA 1360x768@60Hz 1792x795 47.712 P 60.015 P 85.5
1024x768@70Hz 1328x806 56.476 N 70.069 N 75.000
1024x768@75Hz 1312x800 60.023 P 75.029 P 78.750
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4. Mechanical Instructions
1. Remove the 3 screws to remove the base.
2. Remove 11 screws to remove the rear cover.
3. Remove the screws to remove the BKT-vesa.
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4. Release the connectors.
5. Remove the speakers.
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6. Remove the main board, power board
7. Remove the BKT-PCB-holder.
8. Release the key board and IR board.
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9. Remove the BKT-panel-support.
10. Remove the bezel.
11. Remove the 4 screws to release the panel.
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5. Repair Flow Chart
5.1. No Power (No LED indicator)
Check power cord and board interface
OK
Check F901, BD901, C910
OK
Check D902, C920
OK
Check T901
OK
Check D950, C952, C954
NG
NG
NG
5.2. Can not start (LED indicator yellow)
Check key board
NG
Repair the key board
NG
Replace F901 or BD901 or C910
Replace D902 or C920
Replace T901
NG
Plug in power cord and interface
Replace D950 or C952 or C954
OK
Check 5V SB
OK
Check 3.3V SB
OK
Check PWR ON signal
OK
Check main board power supply part
OK
Check U401, U402
OK
Check I2C communication
NG
NG
NG
NG
Return to “1”
Check U706
Check U409, Q706
Check I2C communication
Replace the main board
NG
Replace U409 or Q706
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