Re: Philips LCD TV Colors do not line up

I've just gotten around to trying to fix this TV again. Applying pressure to the pads seems to do nothing.

I did notice that two of the components on the board, coils L5 & L6 are pretty melted. They definitely get hot with the TV on. Maybe that's my problem? I've attached a shot with L5 & L6, as well as a close-up of L6.

While I have a reasonable bit of soldering skills, I'm not an expert at testing components. I am up for trying anything to fix this TV, as I have the time and otherwise its a total waste....

Re: Philips LCD TV Colors do not line up

I'm honestly a bit confused. Is this my T-con board? Its a different size than the ones I've seen, but it looks like its hooked up to the logic board and the LCD.

If its not, any idea where that board is? I'm having a hard time finding info on this/a similar TV.

Nothing look damaged on that board or anywhere else as far as I could tell. No bulging capacitors, burnt areas, etc. I have not tried turning the tv on since opening it up.

Thanks much, let me know if there is anything else I can do to try to...

Re: Philips LCD TV Colors do not line up

Thanks for the direction. I'll try taking it apart this weekend.

Are you pretty sure its the tcon board? I was having a hard time diagnosing the differences between those problems and tab bond problems.

Hello everyone! Thanks in advance for reading my thread

This past christmas I bought a Philips 40PFL4707 off Woot, refurbished. I've barely used it in that time, yet about a week ago the colors started to have problems. The red seems to be vertically off from the other colors, appearing lower. There is also a dark bar at the bottom of the image, I assume related to the colors not lining up. This happens on all inputs and to the menus as well. See pictures below.

For a while this problem wasn't constant, flickering on and off. It seemed during this time that the...

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Hello everyone! I'm here because I'm having TV trouble and the community here seems pretty active and knowledgable!