Klv-40r472b-volume-updown-repair
Sony klv-40r472b workshop received a set with an auto volume issue, where the volume would randomly increase and decrease. The TV was turned on, but the volume control was malfunctioning.
_Fault Finding_
1. Opened the set and checked the voltage on key1 and key2 of the main board’s keyboard.
2. Discovered voltage fluctuations on the key1 track.
3. Identified a 12K ohm voltage divider resistor installed on the key1 track.
_Repair Solution_
1. Replaced the 12K ohm resistor with a new one.
2. Verified the keyboard switch functionality.
_Result_
The auto volume issue was resolved, and the TV’s volume control now works properly.
_Model Details_
– Model: Sony KLV-40R472B & Other Sony LED TV Models
– Issue: Auto volume fluctuation
– Cause: Voltage divider resistor malfunction
– Solution: Resistor replacement
– Result: Successful repair
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Shaukat Ali has over 30 years of experience in LED TV repair, specializing in chip-level repair work. He is an expert in Sony LED TVs, and also repairs other major brands like Samsung, TCL, Orient, and Haier. His expertise includes display panel faults, motherboard issues, power supply circuits, T-Con, and HDMI faults. Based in Lahore, he shares real-time fault finding cases from daily repair work to help technicians and learners with practical experience.
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