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E-machine E191W E191HQ E181H E161HQ Service Guide...
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Service Guide Version and Revision Customer Model Version Release Date Revision History TPV model E191W T9RMNFH8X7GYAN Jul.-25-2008 Initial Release E191HQ &E181H T9RMNFH8X7GKAN E161HQ T6RMNFH8X7GYAN...
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■ Do not expose the monitor to rain or use near water. If the monitor does get exposed to moisture, unplug it and allow it to dry for 24 hours. Call eMachines Customer Care for advice on whether the monitor is safe to turn back on.
inside the monitor. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Precautions Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. Do not place the monitor on an unstable trolley, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance.
This will alleviate the growing health concerns. It is also a space saving design, allowing more desktop space, and comparing to the traditional CRT monitor, it consumes less power and gets less weight in addition MTBF target is 50k hours or more. Chart of E191W &(E181H /E191HQ)&E161Q M190PW01 (E191W) Panel...
Electrical Requirements Standard Test Conditions All tests shall be performed under the following conditions, unless otherwise specified. Ambient light Dark room (<1 cd/m2) 40 cm for LCD performance, 20 cm for LCD failures Viewing distance Warm up time All specifications >30 minutes Fully functional 5 seconds...
LCD Panel Specification 1.M19PW01(E191W) This specification applies to the 19 inch-wide clor TFT-LCD Module M19PW01. The display supports the WXGA+ (1440 (H) X 900(V)screen format and 16.7 colors。 All input signals are 2 Channel LVDS interface comlatible。 This module does not contain an inverter card for backlight...
Optical Specifications 2.M185B1-L01(E191HQ/E181H) M185B1-L01 is a 18.5” TFT Liquid Crystal Display module with 4 CCFL Backlight unit and 30pin1ch-LVDS interface. This module supports 1366 x 768 WXGA mode and can display up to 16.7M colors.The inverter module for Backlight is not built in。 LCD Panel Model...
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Optical Specifications 3. M156B1-L01 (E161HQ) M156B1-L01 is a 15.6” TFT Liquid Crystal Display module with 2 CCFL Backlight unit and 30pin 1ch-LVDS interface. This module supports 1366 x 768 WXGA mode and can display up to 16.7M colors. The inverter module for Backlight is not built in.
Monitor Block Diagram The LCD MONITOR will contain a main board, a power board and a key board which house the flat panel control logic, brightness control logic and DDC. The Inverter board will drive the backlight of panel. Flat Panel and CCFL Drive.
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Remark: 1) MCU initializes. 2) Is the EEPROM blank? 3) Program the EEPROM by default values. 4) Get the PWM value of brightness from EEPROM. 5) Is the power key pressed? 6) Clear all global flags. 7) Are the AUTO and SELECT keys pressed? 8) Enter factory mode.
Adjusting the viewing angle 1、For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor’s angle to your own preference. 2、 Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor’s angle. 3、...
Chapter 2 Operating Instructions Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The other control buttons are located at front panel of the monitor. By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences. •...
OSD Message a. Outline b. The Description for OSD Message Item Description Auto Config When Analog signal input, if User Press Hot-Key “Auto”, will show this message, and the Please Wait monitor do the auto config function. Input Not When the Hsync Frequency, Vsync Frequency or Resolution is out of the monitor Supported support range, will show this message.
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How To Optimize The DOS-Mode Plug And Play Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities.
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to assemble the monitor for maintenance. Disassembly Procedure 1. Remove hinge cover, then remove two screws marked A-C to remove base. (Fig 1) Fig 1 2. Remove the back cover. (Fig 2-3) Fig 2...
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Fig 3 1. Remove the front bezel,disconnect the connector remarked in green (Fig 4,5) Key board Fig 4 Fig 5...
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3. Remove the screws marked in red and disconnect lamp connections to remove shield. (Fig 6-9) Fig 6 Fig 7 Fig 8 Fig 9...
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4. Remove the screws marked in red and the wire connect with power board to remove the boards. (Fig 10,11) Fig 10 Fig 11 6. The monitor disassembly completely. (Fig 12) Fig 12...
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshooting information for the E191W: 1. No Power No power Press power key and look if the picture is normal Please reinsert and make sure the AC of 100-240 is normal Reinsert or check the power section Measure U404 PIN2=3.3V,...
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2. No Picture (LED is orange) No picture The button if under X401 oscillate Replace X401 control waveform is normal Check Correspondent Check reset circuit of component U401 is normal Measure U404 PIN2=3.3V Replace U401 X401 oscillate waveform is normal Check CN401, U404 Replace X401 Check HS/VS from...
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3. Panel Power Circuit White screen Measure Q404 base X401 oscillate waveform is normal is high level? REPLACE X401 Check CN403(CN405: E191HQ/ E181H&E161HQ) is Check reset circuit of broken or Q405 is solder? U401 is normal Check Correspondent Check Correspondent component.
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4. Key Board OSD is unstable or not working Is Key Pad Board connecting normally? Connect Key Pad Board Replace Button Switch Is Button Switch normally? Replace Key Board Is Key Pad Board normally? Check Main Board...
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5. Power board 715G2824 1C 2(E191W) 1. No Power No power Check to CN902 Pin3, 4 = 5 V Check Interface board Check AC line volt 120V or 220V Change F901, Check BD901, IC901 Check the voltage of C905(+) Check bridge retified circuit...
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(L) 2. W/LED No Backlight Check R805 =16V Check adapter circuit Check ON/OFF signal Check Interface board Check IC801 PIN12=5V Change ON/OFF Check IC801 PIN9,10 have the output of square wave at short time Check IC801 Check Q804,Q809 have the output of square wave at short time.
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715G2510 1 AO(E191HQ&E181H) 1) No power Check L904 = 12V Check AC line volt 110V or 220V Check AC input Check the voltage of C905 (+) Change F901, Check BD901, IC901 Check start voltage for the pin3 of IC901 Check R904, R932, R933, Change IC901 Check the auxiliary voltage is bigger than 10V and smaller than 20V 1) Check IC901...
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2.) No Backlight Check F801=12V Check adapter and F801 Check ON/OFF signal Check Interface board or main board Check IC801 PIN12=15V Change on/off circuit Check IC801 PIN5 have triangle wave Change IC801 Check IC801 PIN9/PIN10 PWM wave Check IC801 Check Q802,Q803 Drain wave Check Q801/Q804/Q811/Q812 Check the output of T801, T802 Change T801, T802...
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715G2852 2(E161HQ) 1) No power Check CN902 PIN4,5 = 5V Check AC line volt 110V or 220V Check AC input Check the voltage of C907 (+) Change F901, Check BD901, IC901 Check start voltage for the pin3 of IC901 Check R904, R932, R933, Change IC901 Check the auxiliary voltage is bigger than 10V and smaller than 20V 1) Check IC901...
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2.) No Backlight Check F801=12V Check adapter and F801 Check ON/OFF signal Check Interface board or main board Check IC801 PIN12=15V Change on/off circuit Check IC801 PIN5 have triangle wave Change IC801 Check IC801 PIN9/PIN10 PWM wave Check IC801 Check Q802 Drain wave Check Q801/Q804/Q811/Q812 Check the output of T801 Change T801...
Chapter 5 Connector Information The following figure shows the connector locations on the monitor: 15 – Pin Color Display Signal Cable (D-sub) Pin No. Description Pin No. Description Green RS232 Blue Monitor Ground RS232 DDC-Serial Data DDC-Return H-Sync R-Ground V-Sync G-Ground DDC-Serial Clock B-Ground...
Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations.Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). NOTE: Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you should check the most up-to-date information available on your regional web or channel (http://aicsl.emachine.com.tw/spl/).
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Item Descripiton Item Descripiton BEZEL L19WA-8GEM-1 SCREW POWER LOGO SCREW POWER-LENS MAIN FRAME FUNCTION-BUTTON-R REAR COVER FUNCTION-BUTTON-L HINGE ASS'Y KEPC SCREW PANEL SCREW PWPC STAND CBPC BASE FOOT...