e) Place the TV face down on some books so the TV is level.
f) Remove the two rails with the center B board and TV stand.
g) Mark the position of the conductive mesh tape around the plasma panel before removing them. They are
necessary to prevent interference on the screen.
h) With a partner, lift the plasma screen off by the handles (Figure 9-6). PLACE THE PANEL UPSIDE DOWN
ON THE FLOOR – SEE FIGURE 9-7. The power supply board must be removed from the panel if the panel
is to be replaced. Only clean the inside of the screen with Sony cloth p/n X-4034-197-1.
Rails
B Board
FIGURE 9-5 - LEVEL THE TV ON BOOKS
Conductive Mesh Tape
Handles
Conductive
Handles
Mesh Tape
FIGURE 9-6 - RAILS AND STAND REMOVED
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Stand
Conductive
Mesh Tape