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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Acer AL1722 Service Guide...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Service Guide Version and Revision Version Release Date Revision Jan.12, 2005 Original release...
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Printed in Taiwan. Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose.
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ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Warning: (For FCC Certified Models) Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Special Notes On LCD Monitors The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. Notes Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use. Turn off the Power Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table Of Contents Chapter 1 Monitor Features ……………………………………… Induction ……………………………………… Electrical Requirements ……………………………………… LCD Monitor General Specification ……………………………………… LCD Panel Specification ……………………………………… Support Timing ……………………………………… Block Diagram ……………………………………… Main Board Diagram ……………………………………… Software Flow chart ………………………………………...
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 AL1722 17" Samsung Panel LTM170EU-21...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Electrical Requirements Standard Test Conditions All tests shall be performed under the following conditions, unless otherwise specified. 225 lux Ambient light 40 cm in front of LCD panel Viewing distance Warm up time All specifications 30 minutes Fully functional...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LCD Panel Specification LCD Panel Model (SAMSUNG LTM170EU-21) Display Type active matrix color TFT LCD Resolution 1280x1024 pixels Display Dot 1280x (RGB) x 1024 Display Area 337.92mm(H) x 27.336mm(V) Pixel Pitch 0.294mm(H) x 0.294mm(V) Display Color 16.2M (true) Lamp Frequency...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Supported Timing Horizontal Vertical Modes Resolution Frequency Frequency 640x480 31.469 59.940 640x480 37.500 75.000 800x600 37.879 60.317 SVGA 800x600 46.875 75.000 VESA 1024x768 48.363 60.004 1024x768 56.476 70.069 1024x768 60.023 75.029 1280x1024 64.000 60.000 SXGA 1280x1024...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION TMDS Data 2- TMDS Data 3- TMDS Data 2+ +5V Power TMDS Data 2/4 Shied Ground (for +5V) TMDS Data 4- Hot Plug Detect TMDS Data 4+ TMDS Data 0+ DDC Clock TMDS Data 0-...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Monitor Block Diagram The LCD MONITOR will contain a main board, an inverter board, adapter, keypad board and audio board which house the flat panel control logic, brightness control logic and DDC. The Inverter board will drive the backlight of panel. The adapter will provide the 12V DC-power to inverter/power board and main board.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Software Flow Chart 1) MCU initialize. 2) Is the eeprom blank? 3) Program the eeprom by default values. 4) Get the PWM value of brightness from eeprom. Check the pin PANEL1 and PANEL2 to tell which panel to get with it.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Board Layout Label Part Number Description U301 56L1133 34 M24C02-WMN6T SMT U302 56L1133 34 M24C02-WMN6T SMT U601 56L1125137SZ6 W78E65P-40 X401 93L 22 53 CRYSTAL 14.318MHz U401 56L 562 82 SCALER IC TSU16AK Y601 93L 22 55 J 20MHZ...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The step between front bezel and back cover shall be within specification. Top and Bottom Left and Right Back cover & Bezel concavity Back cover & Bezel concavity 0.8mm ≤ A ≤ 1.3 mm 0.8mm ≤...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Top and Bottom Left and Right Back cover & Bezel step Back cover & Bezel step 0mm ≤ D ≤ 0.8 mm 0mm≤ D ≤ 0.8 mm LCD Horizontally The angle between front bezel and LCD unit in bottom side should not large than 1.0mm.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The distance of the LCD display unit from left side to right should not large than 4.0mm. Tilt Base Rotation Tilt up 15 ± 2°/ down 5 ±2° Plastic Material For TCO99 Front Bezel ABS 94HB Back Cover ABS 94HB The Others ABS 94HB For MPRII...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Rear Bezel Item Description D-SUB CABLE DC-Jack Power Cable AC POWER CORD External Adapter DVI CABLE AUDIO CABLE...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Front Panel Control • Power Button: Press this button to turn the monitor ON or OFF, And display the monitor’s state. • Menu / Enter : Activate OSD menu when OSD is OFF or activate/de-activate adjustment function when OSD is ON or Exit OSD menu when in Volume Adjust OSD status.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Adjusting the Picture a. How to Adjust a Setting 1. Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window. 2. Press <or >to select the desired function. 3. Press the MENU-button to select the function that you want to adjust. 4.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com b. The Description For Control Function Main Sub Menu Menu Menu Description Item Icon Icon Contrast Contrast from Digital-register. Brightness Backlight Adjustment Adjust Picture Phase to reduce Horizontal-Line Focus noise Clock Adjust picture Clock to reduce Vertical-Line noise. H.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu Sub Menu Menu Description Icon Item Icon Auto Config Auto Adjust the H/V Position, Focus and Clock of picture. (Analog-Only Model) Analog Select input signal from analog (D-Sub) (Dual-Input Digital Select input signal from digital (DVI) Model) Show the resolution, H/V frequency and input port Information...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Hot-Key Menu a. Outline b. The Description For Hot-Key Function Item Operation Icon Description When the OSD is closed, press Volume of Audio adjustment. The Volume Left or Right button will be Audio will be Mute when volume=0 Volume Hot-Key Function OSD Message a.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Logo When the monitor is power on, the LOGO will be showed in the center, and disappear slowly. How To Optimize The DOS-Mode Plug And Play Plug & Play DDC1/2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC1/2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to assemble the monitor for maintenance. Disassembly Procedure Disassemble the base 1. Remove hinge cover. (Fig 1) 2. Remove four screws to release stand base. (Fig 2) Fig 1 Fig2...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Disassemble the front cover 1. Remove seven screws to release front bezel. (Fig 3) 2. Remove connector wire with keyboard and main board. (Fig 4) 3. Remove two screws to release keyboard. (Fig 5) 4.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Disassemble the rear bezel Disassemble the shield 1. Remove two screws to release the shield. (Fig 8) 2. Remove the shield as arrow direction. Fig8...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Disassemble the main board 1. Remove four screws to release main board. (Fig 9) 2. Remove connector wires with main board and Inverter board, main board and keyboard, main board and panel. (Fig 10) Fig 9 Fig10...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Disassemble the Inverter board 1.Remove four screws to release Inverter board. (Fig 11) 2. Remove connector wires with Inverter board and panel. (Fig 12) Fig11 Fig12...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Disassemble the panel 1. Remove four screws (right and left) to release metal frame. (Fig 13) Fig13...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshooting information for the AL1722: 1. No power No power Press power key and look if the picture is normal Measure 12V input voltage Check the adapter...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. No picture (LED is orange) No picture Y601 oscillate waveform Key is under control? is normal Replace Y601 X401 oscillate waveform is normal Replace U601 Replace X401 Replace U401 Check if the sync signal from computer is output and video cable is connected normally Input the sync signal of computer,...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Panel Power Circuit Measure Q204 base is high level? Y601 oscillate waveform is normal Check Q204 and Q203 are Replace Y601 broken or CN503 solder? Replace U601 Check Correspondent component. Replace U401 Replace PANEL...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Keypad Board OSD is unstable or not working Connect Keypad Board Is Keypad board connecting normally Is Button Switch normally Replace Button Switch Is Keypad board normally Replace Keypad Board Check main board...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Inverter Board No Backlight Check CON102 Pin5/6 =12V? Change F902 Check D201/Q209/Q210/ D202/Q211/Q212 Check ON/OFF signal Check Interface board Check U201 pin9=12V ? Change Q201 or Q202 Check the pin1 of U201 have saw tooth wave Change U201 Check D201(-), D202(-) have the output of square wave at short time.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6.No Audio Mute and volume setting is ok? Reset mute and volume Check power supply of U701 is 12V? Check connecting is ok? Check input signal of U701is ok? Reconnect Check correspondent component Replace U701 Replace speaker...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 5 Connector Information The following figure shows the connector locations on the monitor board: 15 – Pin Color Display Signal Cable (D-sub) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PI N NO. DESCRIPTION Green Logic Ground Blue Monitor Ground Monitor Ground...
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of AL1722.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.acer.com.tw/spl/).
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Exploded Diagram (Model: AL1722)
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Part List Item Picture Description Part No. 33L4636 FV L/33L4637 Hinge cover FV L Stand base 34L1189 FV B Front cover 34L1187CGE B Rear cover 34L1188AFV 2B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Shield 85L 641 1 Metal frame 15L5921 5 Panel 750LLS70U21 Power board IDPC 7425C3...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main board AIC780KS2AE Key board AIK780KB4 78L 332 1 L/78L 332 Speakers...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Schematic Diagram Analog and Digital Input CN301 DB15 FB301 1/16W R301 1/16W C304 0.047uF FB302 1/16W R302 1/16W C305 0.047uF FB303 1/16W R303 1/16W C306 0.047uF R304 ...