GSM TELEPHONE SGH-A517 GSM TELEPHONE CONTENTS Safety Precautions Specification Product Function Array course control Exploded View and Parts List MAIN Electrical Parts List Block Diagrams PCB Diagrams Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 10. Reference data 11. Disassembly and Assembly Instructions...
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● You must maintain electric contact between ESD and place due to be set up until ESD is connected completely to the proper place or a circuit board. SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
3. Product Function Main Function - Concept : Stylish Slim Folder SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Product Function SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
4. Array course control 4-1. Software Downloading Test Jig (GH80-03306A) SGH-A517 Zig cable Serial Cable(CSA LL64151-A) Power Supply Cable SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
- if the binary file wanted, check only 'BIN' - if the tfs file wanted, check only 'TFS' - if all the files wanted, check 'BIN+TFS' SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Array course control 3 . Select the file(s) what you want to download SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Array course control SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
QCB01 QMP01 QAN02 QCR12 QCA01 QME16 QLC02 QSD01 QLC01 QMO01 QRE01 QSP01 QHI01 QVO01 QRF03 QCR06 QCR12 QFL01 QSC13 QRF01 QCR12 QBA01 QSC05 QMW01 QBA00 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
LCD-SUB SGH A517 GH07-01167A QFL01 ASSY CASE-FOLDER LOWER GH98-04486A QHI01 ASSY HINGE-HINGE GH98-03755A QKP01 ASSY KEYPAD-(ATT/BLK) GH98-04489A QMI01 AS-MIC SVC GH81-05445A QMI03 AS-SGH A517 MIC RUBBER GH81-06822A SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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MPR-INSU TAPE LCD GH74-31428A VINYL-BOHO UPPER GH74-33034A TAPE-FRONT SHIELD GH74-33037A TAPE GASK-LCD SUB GH74-33038A TAPE-CAMERA CON GH74-33422A SPONGE GH74-34124A VINYL-BOHO MAIN WINDOW GH74-35143A PAA ETC-MANUAL(ATT) GH99-23669A SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Exploded View and Parts List SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
2703-002200 C165 C-CER,CHIP 2203-000438 C200 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005482 C201 C-CER,CHIP 2203-000812 C202 C-CER,CHIP 2203-000254 C203 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005682 C204 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006423 C205 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006979 C206 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006423 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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2203-000254 C326 C-CER,CHIP 2203-000254 C327 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005482 C328 C-CER,CHIP 2203-000254 C329 C-CER,CHIP 2203-002709 C330 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006260 C331 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006824 C402 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006562 C403 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006257 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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2203-005061 C451 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006562 C452 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006562 C505 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005050 C511 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005395 C513 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005482 C514 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006841 C515 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006260 C516 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006562 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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2203-005482 C637 C-CER,CHIP 2203-000386 C638 C-CER,CHIP 2203-000386 C639 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006260 C640 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006260 C702 C-CER,CHIP 2203-002443 C703 C-CER,CHIP 2203-006841 C704 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005061 C705 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005482 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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2203-005281 L112 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005234 L113 INDUCTOR-SMD 2703-001748 L114 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005234 L117 C-CER,CHIP 2203-005393 L119 BEAD-SMD 3301-001659 L121 C-CER,CHIP 2203-001017 L300 BEAD-SMD 3301-001729 L401 INDUCTOR-SMD 2703-003113 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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2007-000148 R207 R-CHIP 2007-000758 R213 R-CHIP 2007-009314 R214 R-CHIP 2007-000140 R215 R-CHIP 2007-000148 R217 R-CHIP 2007-001319 R218 R-CHIP 2007-001319 R226 R-CHIP 2007-002796 R227 R-CHIP 2007-000148 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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2007-008354 R402 R-CHIP 2007-000171 R404 R-CHIP 2007-000153 R405 R-CHIP 2007-000141 R408 R-CHIP 2007-007107 R409 R-CHIP 2007-000758 R410 R-CHIP 2007-007107 R503 R-CHIP 2007-001333 R509 R-CHIP 2007-001333 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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2007-007312 R706 R-CHIP 2007-001333 R707 R-CHIP 2007-001333 R708 R-CHIP 2007-000157 R709 R-CHIP 2007-000148 R710 R-CHIP 2007-000157 RFS100 CONNECTOR-COAXIAL 3705-001225 RFS101 CONNECTOR-COAXIAL 3705-001358 RFS102 IC-TRANSCEIVER 1205-003093 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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1205-003214 U700 IC-HALL EFFECT S/W 1009-001020 UCP201 IC-COMM. CONTROLLER 1205-003082 UME301 IC-MCP 1108-000104 VR200 THERMISTOR-NTC 1404-001221 ZD201 DIODE-TVS 0406-001254 ZD400 DIODE-ZENER 0403-001547 ZD402 DIODE-TVS 0406-001254 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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ZD507 DIODE-TVS 0406-001254 ZD508 DIODE-TVS 0406-001267 ZD700 DIODE-TVS 0406-001190 ZD701 DIODE-TVS 0406-001190 ZD702 DIODE-TVS 0406-001254 ZD703 DIODE-TVS 0406-001254 ZD704 DIODE-TVS 0406-001254 ZD705 DIODE-TVS 0406-001267 6-10 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
7. Block Diagrams 7-1. RF Solution Block Diagram SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Block Diagrams SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
Check the +VDD_GSM_CORE circuit = 1.2V? Check for the clock at C122 Check the clock generation circuit ( Related to RFS102 ) = 26MHz Check the initial operation SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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UCP201 pin C11(TP208) ="H"? Check the circuit related to reset UCP201 pin F1(TP231) change UCP 201 (RSTEXTn) ="H"? Check the 16bit data signal & memory CE SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
> 4.9V Check the U406 pin 46 Resolder or replace U406 ≒ 3.7V # Related Circuit and Block Diagram are same to Power-On Sequence's one. SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
After Power ON, Check SIM_CLK(SD500 pin 15) Replace UCP201 = 32.768kHz ? After SIM card insert, Replace PBA SD500 pin 13 = "H(SIM_RST)"? Check the SIM Card SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
Resolder MIC from MIC Resolder the R550, C524, R552, C526 Check the circuit from UCP201 to MIC Replace UCP201 Check the MIC Replace KEY FPCB Module SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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U600 pin 15.17 ≒ 1.8V? Resolder U600 (When U500 operate) SLC 700pin 49.51 ≒ 1.8V? Resolder SLC700 (When U500 operate) Is Speaker working? Change the Speaker 9-10 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
U600 pin 15.17 ≒ 1.8V? Resolder U600 (When U500 operate) SLC 700pin 49.51 ≒ 1.8V? Resolder SLC700 (When U500 operate) Is Speaker working? Change the Speaker 9-11 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-12 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
Check the Dome sheet & Key Pad pushed, is it displayed on LCD? When one of the keys is Replace the PBA pushed, KBIO signal is OK? 9-13 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Menu? Change LCD or Con To Con SLC 700 PIN 5 = H ? Change PBA Does Backlight turn on ? 9-14 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-15 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
Check the U404 related to "VDD_KEY" U404 pin6 = "H"? U404 pin3 = 3.3V ? Resolder U404 Does Key LED turn on? Change KEY FPCB 9-16 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
SLC700 Pin33 and 34 = Change OSC300 or U302 24MHz Does Camera function Change LCD Module or work? Change Camera Mudule Replace the camera module 9-17 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-18 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-19 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
26 ≥ -70dBm RFS102 Check & Resolder RFS102 pin 4,5,6,7 pin 16,17,29 C117,L123,C126 ≥ 0.2Vp_p 32,36 ≥2.8V And PMU Part Resolder RFS102 Check UCP201 9-20 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
OK? Check VBAT or PAM control signal RFS102 pin RFS102 pin 4,5,6,7 Check FS102 16,17,29 ≥ 0.2Vp_p C117,C126,L123 32,36 ≥2.8V Resolder RFS102 Check UCP201 9-21 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
25 ≥ -70dBm RFS102 Check & Resolder RFS102 pin 4,5,6,7 pin 16,17,29 C117,L123,C126 ≥ 0.2Vp_p 32,36 ≥2.8V And PMU Part Resolder RFS102 Check UCP201 9-22 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
OK? Check VBAT or PAM control signal RFS102 pin RFS102 pin 4,5,6,7 Check FS102 16,17,29 ≥ 0.2Vp_p C117,C126,L123 32,36 ≥2.8V Resolder RFS102 Check UCP201 9-23 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
23 ≥ -70dBm RFS102 pin16,17,29, Check & Resolder RFS102 pin 4,5,6,7 32,36 ≥2.8V RFS102, C117,C123,C126 ≥ 0.2Vp_p pin 10≥1.8V And PMU Part Resolder RFS102 Check UCP201 9-24 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
RFS102 Check & Resolder RFS102 pin 4,5,6,7 pin 16,17,29, RFS102, C117,L123,C126 ≥ 0.2Vp_p 32,36 ≥2.8V And PMU Part Resolder RFS102 Check UCP201 9-25 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
21 ≥ -70dBm RFS102 Check & Resolder RFS102 pin 4,5,6,7 pin16,17,29, RFS102, C117,L123,C126 ≥ 0.2Vp_p 32,36 ≥2.8V And PMU Part Resolder RFS102 Check UCP201 9-26 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
RFS102 Check & Resolder RFS102 pin 4,5,6,7 pin 16,17,29, RFS102, C117,L123,C126 ≥ 0.2Vp_p 32,36 ≥2.8V And PMU Part Resolder RFS102 Check UCP201 9-27 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-28 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
≥ 1.8V check the PMU part Resolder C165, OSC100 C165 is 26MHz (1.4Vp_p) Resolder C161, U406 C161 ≥ 1.7V(32kHz) check or Replace U406 Check UCP201 9-29 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-30 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
PS : Pilot Symbol QPSK: Quadrature Phase Shift Keying RS : Reed-Solomon SI : Service Information TDM : Time Division Multiplexing TS : Transport Stream 10-1 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Reference data 10-2 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
Remove the Screws (6 Points) Open the side with a knife Open the side with a knife (to the top) (from the bottom) Disjoint the Rear 11-1 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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The work guide to disjoint SET - Disjoint PBA Disjoint the KEY Connector Disjoint the LCD Connector Draw the PBA out Disjoint the Antenna Switch 11-2 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Remove the Dustproof Tape Press the Hinge with a lever Remove the Rubber beside the Front Disjoint Folder and Front Draw out the LCD Connector from Front 11-3 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Open the Upper's top part with a knife Open the side with a knife Oepn the side with a knife Draw the Upper out (Opposite Side) 11-4 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Disassembly and Assembly Instructions The work guide to disjoint SET - Disjoint Touch Key Remove the Tape on the Connector Open the Connector Draw the FPCB out 11-5 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Draw the Motor out Draw the LCD FPCB out Draw the Camera out from the Lower hole Tear the LCD off Disjoint the LCD from the Lower 11-6 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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The work guide to assemble SET - LOWER Join the LCD & Camera to the Lower Join the Speaker to the Lower Join the Motor to the Lower 11-7 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Put LCD FPCB in the Front Hinge Join the Lower to the Front by using the lever like the picture 6, 7 and 8 11-8 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Join the Upper to the top of the Lower Assemble the top of the Upper Attach the Screw caps (2 Points) Tighten the Screws (2 Points) 11-9 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Join the PBA to the Front to the PBA (Put the Antenna wire in the hole in the PBA) Assemble the LCD Connector Assemble the Key Connector 11-10 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Join the Rear to the Front so that hooker is locked correctly (Middle 2 Points) Tighten the Screws (6 Points) Attach the Rear Screw Deco 11-11 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Disassembly and Assembly Instructions 11-12 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...