Panasonic CT-32SX31CE, CT-36SX31CE, CT-36SX31UE, CT-36SX31E, CT-32SX31E, CT-32SX31UE Important Notice

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Disassembly for Service (Continued)

Note: To remove the four brackets holding the degauss coil from the corners of the CRT, first remove the CRT from the cabinet, then remove the Brackets by pressing the tab on the bracket and pull upwards. These Brackets are included in the Degauss Coil Kit, for part number, please see parts list section (See Fig. 7).

Degaussing

Coil

Bracket

Degaussing

Coil

Press tab

Then Pull

Upwards

Figure 7. Brackets removal

6.Note the original locations and mounting of the degaussing coil and the dag ground assembly to insure proper reinstallation on the replacement CRT.

To remove and remount the degaussing coil: The degaussing coil is held in place by clampers fastened to the CRT corner ears. These clampers must be installed onto the replacement CRT prior to mounting the degaussing coil.

To remove and remount the dag ground braid: a.Unhook the coil spring from the bottom corners

of the CRT ears.

b.Release the braid loop from the upper corners of the CRT ears.

7.Mount the dag ground braid on the replacement CRT. Position the degaussing coil with new ties. Dress coil as was on the original CRT.

8.Replace the components on CRT neck and reinstall into cabinet. Verify that all ground wires and circuit board plugs get connected.

Note: Reuse all the clampers and mounting brackets from the degaussing coil and screen, and when remounting the degaussing coil assure that is not touching the speakers, this can be done by placing some tape (See Fig. 7), this may cause mask vibration. The mounting brackets and clampers are not supplied with the replacements.

Important Notice:

When ordering the CRT, please order CRT and CRT KIT also. Please see parts list section for part numbers

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Contents Main Manual NA8MLImportant Safety Notice Schematics, Voltages and waveforms How to Replace Flat-IC Service NotesChip Component Installation Leadless Chip Component surface mountProcedure Horizontal Oscillator Disable CircuitPreparation Receiver Features Quick Reference Control Operation Remote Control SensorLocation of Controls Receiver Controls InsideLocation of Controls Remote Disassembly for Service Important Notice Right corner Back Cover RemovalScrews at top edge Screw by Antenna jacks Screw at lower Left corner Screw140.0V B+ Voltage Confirmation Chassis Service Adjustment ProceduresSource Voltage Chart High Voltage CheckWhen the CRT or the Yoke is Replaced Purity and Convergence ProcedureVertical Raster Shift Adjustment Only for Dynamic Corvergence Adjustment Purity AdjustmentFinal Convergence Procedure see Fig Service Adjustments Electronic Controls procedureYH Adjustment VR2 for Vertical dynamic convergence XV Adjustmentprecise adjustmentDAF Adjustment Permalloy Convergence Corrector Strip Part No FMK014ZZConvergence Magnets and Wedges Location To toggle between Aging and Serviceman modes Serviceman Mode Electronic ControlsQuick Entry to Serviceman Mode Exiting the Serviceman ModeRemote Control to adjust For AdjustmentsPress Volume Up/Down on Press Channel Up/Down onGeometry Adjustments Default Level MTS Adjustment Default LevelPIP Adjustment Default Level Options Adjustment Default Level Option Adjustment Default Level To Check Purity Helpful Hints Entering Serviceman Mode Back-Open MethodPress Recall again to select desired field Instructional Flow Chart for Serviceman Mode Press Action + Volume Up Simultaneously on ReceiverCUT-OFF Adjustments PIP Adjustments Tint/Color Adjustment Service Adjustments Electronic ControlsSub-Contrast Adjustment PIP Sub-Contrast Adjustment P03±0.05V DC Color Temperature Adjustment B/W TrackingComplete Adjustment 170±2V DCService Adjustments Electronic Controls, Input Level Adjustment M00 Correction Adjustment D02MTS Circuit Adjustments Stereo Separation Adjustment M01 & M02Clock Adjustment S07 Service Adjustments Mechanical ControlsFocus part of T551

CT-32SX31E, CT-36SX31E, CT-32SX31CE, CT-32SX31UE, CT-36SX31CE specifications

The Panasonic CT-36SX31UE, CT-36SX31CE, CT-32SX31UE, CT-32SX31CE, and CT-36SX31E are part of Panasonic's renowned line of CRT (cathode-ray tube) televisions designed to deliver excellent picture quality and robust performance. These models are known for their advanced features, making them a popular choice for home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the key features of these televisions is their large screen sizes, with the CT-36SX31 models boasting a striking 36-inch display. The CT-32SX31 models, while slightly smaller at 32 inches, offer an equally immersive viewing experience. The screens are designed with high-resolution capabilities that enhance color depth and clarity, allowing viewers to enjoy a lifelike picture.

Panasonic has incorporated various technologies into these models, such as the Digital Comb Filter, which significantly reduces image distortion and enhances the overall picture quality. This feature allows for clearer images with improved color accuracy, making it ideal for watching movies and sports. Additionally, the models are equipped with a 3D Y/C separation processing feature that further elevates the quality of video playback by enhancing the precision of image separation.

Audio quality is also a focal point of these models. The television sets come with built-in speakers, providing powerful sound output that complements the stunning visuals. With features like surround sound capability, viewers can enjoy an enriched audio experience that brings movies and shows to life.

Connectivity is another essential aspect of these televisions. They are equipped with multiple input options, including composite, S-Video, and component inputs. This variety allows users to connect various devices like DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes, facilitating a versatile entertainment setup.

Durability and reliability are characteristic of Panasonic products, and these models are no exception. Built with quality materials, they are designed to last, ensuring that consumers receive value for their investment.

In summary, the Panasonic CT-36SX31UE, CT-36SX31CE, CT-32SX31UE, CT-32SX31CE, and CT-36SX31E are standout CRT televisions renowned for their large screens, high-resolution image quality, excellent sound output, and robust connectivity options. While CRT technology has since transitioned to flat-panel displays, these models remain a testament to Panasonic's commitment to quality and performance in home entertainment.
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