20 Most Recent Sony KV-36XBR400 36" TV Questions & Answers

The main power supply regulator section circuit fault. Either it will be a separate board, or the part of main board. Check and replace damaged component/s at its main power regulator [SMPS] section circuit. Contact any service technician. If you wish to get some details; check the site linked here. Pull up older posts. http://electronicshelponline.blogspot.com/ It will be best to replace the power supply regulator board as card basis rather than making "Surgery" to it; which usually will make loss for both money and time. Even though you can make it right, it will cost around an amount equal to the cost of a new board; including the cost of (spare parts + service charge) More to say, most of the spare parts to it will be difficult to get from open electronic spare part market. This is true to most of the flat panel TV power supply boards; irrespective of its brand and screen size. Search the site by type in the "brand name" to your device; in the "Search box at the top right of the display window of the Homepage" to get gathered related posts.

Problem is in the secondary power supply which provides power to high-voltage and scanning sections of main board. This is called BOARD D, and has the high-voltage section, flyback transformer, and control IC on it.

Can't be fixed by user, needs service tech and new part, around $300

This is a problem on the primary power supply board. Cost is around $300 for parts, plus installation

Two blinks - B+ over current protection (OCP), unit goes to the standby mode then displays the 2 blink fault. Could be a short in the power supply of any of the circuits. To get more details, http://electronicshelponline.blogspot.com/

Usually means the TV is done for.

Visit the site named 'Electro-help' for more details. Click this link. View it in 'Flip card' option, which can be selected from the drop down box menu by the [Sidebar] tag, at the top left corner of the display window. It will make search easy. There are more than 975 posts to different brand TVs now.

you must test the power supply the following with DVOM OR VOM:LINE CORD+FUSE+C.BREAKER+RECTIFIER+FILTER+SWITCH+DIODE, TUBE, AND ANY WIRES CONNECTOR LOOSE OR DRY JOINT, RESOLDER OR REPLACE.GOD bless you, see the block attached.

To make sure, you have to download the service manual to both models. Ask the service man to do this. Then he can compare both schematics, and make sure about the compactablilty.

Check its "Pin-cushion" section circuit for the fault. An IC is used there to control the pin cushion distortion. If this IC has got faulty, this type of fault can occur. This is actually a skilled work. If you are not ahndy, seek any technicians' support.

you haven't specified much details about the fault to your tV. The detail you have given here is not enough to detect the fault to your TV.Just type in "Electro-help", into the google search box and search for this site. It have all details. you can locate this site, either at the bottom of the first search page, or at the top of the second. It is an electronic equipments' service help site, subtitled so.

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The power supply regulator section is faulty. Check this site "electro-help' google for it. it have all details about how to troubleshoot this problem. i can't copy and paste the content of this post. It is copy protected.

Seven blinks - High voltage shutdown. The high voltage has exceeded 33k and the unit goes immediately into safety shutdown. Check power supply regulation and horizontal circuits.You must have through knowledge in electronics to proceed. This is a very skilled wor. You must have all measuring instruments, and ability to follow its schematic diagram.

1. Three blinks - B+ over voltage protection (OVP), unit goes to the standby mode then displays the 3 blink fault. This is also a problem in the power supply circuit, check T603 and R672.

For more details type in this site name "Electro-help" either to Google or Yahoo search box [not in the address bar of your browser], and click search or press Enter. It is an electronic equipments service help site.

Note the position of hyphen in between words in site name. The site will appear as it is in web; subtitled as Service help to electronic home entertainment equipments.

Pull up older posts.

You can locate this site name, either at the bottom part of first search page, or at the top of second page.

Detailed descriptions are there to help you. Sometimes, clicking on advertisements by the side and bottom of each post might help you to get details about the availability of spare parts; price and more.

Will it power ON. If power ON, how many times the stand by light blinks at a time? Number of blinks to standby light denotes the fault code. Visit this site for more details. Type in the site name "Electro-help" either Google or Yahoo search box [not in the address bar of your browser], and click search. It is an electronic equipments service help site. All details you want are there. Note the position of hyphen in between words in site name, when you type it in. The site will appear as it is in web; subtitled as electronics equipments' repair helpPull up older posts there. The site is powered by Google. You might get details about spare part availability by the ads associated with posts.

Visit this site for details. Most of the faults to Sony Trinitron TVs are described there. Type in "Electro-help" either to yahoo or Google search box and click search. You can see the site with same name [with a hyphen in between words]. Click it open.

Visit this site "Electro-help". You can get details from it. Can search it either by Google or Yahoo itself. Don't forget to type in 'hyphen' in between words, as site name is thus.

Visit this site for more details about the fault and repair to your Sony TV. Type in "Electro-help", either in Google or Yahoo search box, and search. You can see all details about these blinks and faults. If you are ahndy, even you can make it right.Don't forget to type in 'hypen' in between words. The site will appear as it is. Please type in the site address. Don;t copy and paste it. You may fail to reach it.