LG 50LN5700 Service Manual

The LG 50LN5700 is a 50-inch LED TV with Full HD 1080p resolution, built-in digital tuner, multiple HDMI inputs, USB connectivity, Smart TV features, energy saving modes, and advanced picture and sound settings. This service manual provides comprehensive technical information for service technicians including disassembly procedures, circuit diagrams, troubleshooting guides, and replacement parts information.

1. Product Specifications 2. Safety Precautions 3. Disassembly Procedures 4. Main Board Components 5. Power Supply Unit 6. LED Backlight System 7. T-Con Board 8. Panel Specifications 9. Troubleshooting Flowcharts 10. Error Codes 11. Replacement Parts List

Product Specifications

Technical specifications and main features of the LG 50LN5700 LED TV.

SpecificationDetails
Screen Size50 inches LED
Resolution1920 x 1080 Full HD
Panel TypeIPS LED
TV SystemATSC/NTSC/QAM
Inputs3x HDMI, 2x USB, Component, Composite, RF
Sound Output10W x 2
Power Consumption70W (typical)
Standby PowerUnder 0.5W
Operating VoltageAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Dimensions1127 x 655 x 49.5mm (without stand)

Safety Precautions

Important safety instructions for service technicians.

  1. Always disconnect AC power before servicing.
  2. Use proper ESD protection when handling circuit boards.
  3. Discharge high voltage capacitors before working on power supply.
  4. Handle LCD panel with care to avoid damage.
  5. Use only specified replacement parts.

WARNING! High voltage present in power supply and inverter sections. Exercise extreme caution when servicing.

Disassembly Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for disassembling the TV unit.

  1. Remove stand: Lay TV face down on soft surface, remove screws securing stand.
  2. Remove rear cover: Remove all screws from rear casing, carefully separate front and rear covers.
  3. Disconnect cables: Note positions of all ribbon cables and connectors before disconnecting.
  4. Remove main board: Unscrew mounting screws and carefully lift board from chassis.
  5. Access power supply: Remove screws and disconnect all power connectors.

CAUTION! Handle LCD panel carefully to avoid cracking or damaging the glass substrate.

Main Board Components

Detailed information about the main board and its components.

Power Supply Unit

Power supply board specifications and troubleshooting.

Model: EAX64936801

Output Voltages: +12V, +24V, +3.3V_STBY, +5V_STBY, +18V, PWR_ON

Common Issues: No power, intermittent power, backlight issues, voltage fluctuations.

Test Points: Check all output voltages under load, inspect capacitors for bulging, check fuse continuity.

LED Backlight System

LED backlight specifications and service procedures.

LED Type: Direct LED backlight with 4 strings

LED Driver: Integrated on power supply board

LED Current: 120mA per string typical

Troubleshooting: Check LED driver output, test individual LED strings, inspect for dark spots or uneven lighting.

T-Con Board

Timing Controller board information and diagnostics.

Model: EBT65019302

Function: Processes video signal for LCD panel

Common Symptoms: Vertical/horizontal lines, no picture, distorted image, color issues

Voltages: VGH: +28V, VGL: -6V, VCOM: +6V, VDD: +3.3V

Panel Specifications

LCD panel technical specifications.

  1. Panel Model: LC500DUE-SGA1
  2. Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
  3. Refresh Rate: 60Hz
  4. Response Time: 8ms
  5. Viewing Angle: 178°/178°
  6. Contrast Ratio: 1200:1 (static)
  7. Brightness: 250 cd/m²

Tip: Handle panel edges only, avoid pressure on screen surface.

Troubleshooting Flowcharts

Systematic troubleshooting procedures for common issues.

ProblemDiagnostic StepsSolution
No PowerCheck AC input, fuse, standby voltageReplace power board if no standby voltage
No Picture/SoundCheck main board voltages, backlight operationReplace main board or T-con board
Backlight IssuesTest LED strings, check driver circuitReplace LED strips or power board
Image ArtifactsCheck T-con board, LVDS cableReseat cables, replace T-con board
No SoundCheck audio IC, speakers, connectionsReplace main board or speakers

Error Codes

Diagnostic error codes and their meanings.

Error CodeDescriptionAction
ER-00Main board communication errorCheck main board connections
ER-01T-con board errorReplace T-con board
ER-02Panel errorCheck panel connections
ER-03Power supply errorCheck power board voltages
ER-04Backlight errorCheck LED backlight system

Replacement Parts List

Authorized replacement parts for LG 50LN5700.

Service Contact: LG Service Center 1-800-243-0000

Technical Support: www.lg.com/us/support

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