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Question posted by blue773 on May 2nd, 2012

My Tv Pretty Much Exploded Out Of The Blue

I turned my TV on this morning, it was on for about 3 seconds when it startd poping loudly, blue electric shocks were coming from the inside, and it smelled like burning wires. (And the screen went black). Why would this happen

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Answer #1: Posted by TVDan on May 2nd, 2012 7:04 PM
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There is parts in the AC input section of the power supply module that can fail that way, and there is high voltage developed on the inverter board to light up the back lights in the panel. I'm sure with the back off the section that failed will be easy to see.

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 2

... images and text such as the dark side-bars on the LCD panel for more than 2 hours as "screen burn". No rights are granted under this product unit. Transportation to and ... DVD or a game console may cause permanent damage to the TV screen • Do not display a still image on nonexpanded standard format television video and programming, should be presented to the Service Center. ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 3

...Captions (On-Screen Text Messages) - Analog 26 ■ Automatic Volume Control 26 ■ Setting the TV Speakers On/Off...2 ■ Accessories 2 ■ Viewing the Control Panel 3 ■ Viewing the Connection Panel 4 ■ Remote Control 5 ■ Installing Batteries... Theater 11 ■ Connecting a PC 12 Operation ■ Turning the TV On and Off 13 ■ Plug & Play Feature 13 ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 5

... < CH > buttons as you must use the ENTER button on the remote control. 2 MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of the Panel The buttons on the lower-right panel control your TV's features. 3 + VOL Press to turn the TV on and off. 6 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Aim the remote control towards this spot on the...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 6

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 8

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 10

DVD Player or Cable Box/ Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) TV Rear Panel 2. English -  C onnect a DVI to the cable. When using a single cable.... Output connector on the external device. 1. DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) Rear Panel TV Rear Panel HDMI Cable (Not supplied) What is HDMI? • HDMI(High-Definition Multimedia Interface), is an interface...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 11

... Panel 2. C onnect Audio Cables between the AV IN [VIDEO] (or S-VIDEO) jack on the TV and the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box). 2 Audio Cable (Not supplied) 1 Component Cable (Not supplied) Component video separates the video into Y (Luminance (brightness)), Pb (Blue) and Pr (Red...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 13

... out 5.1 channel sound to an Amplifier or Home Theater, not the TV. Each Digital Audio System has a different back panel configuration. When the receiver (home theater) is displaying a DTV(air) signal, the TV will be heard from the TV's Optical jack. When the TV is set to On, you want to hear 5.1 channel audio, connect...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 14

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 15

...than 1 minute while "Plug & Play" is running. The Screen Saver is activated if there is displayed. is automatically displayed. 2. ...have Digital cable, select the cable system signal source for 5 seconds. 4. The message "Set the Clock Mode." You can select ...Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the TV. Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered on the TV...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 18

... begin memorizing the available channels, you are memorized, use the TOOLS button to select your television can memorize and store all of signal source that is connected to the TV (i.e. Selecting the Video Signal-source Before your frequently used functions quickly and easily. Press the MENU button to Air Standard Custom Off...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 24

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 27

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 29

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 42

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 45

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 51

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 54

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 58

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