DMR-EH54DEG CONTENTS Page Page 1 INTRODUCTION 14.1. AFTER REPLACING THE DVD-RAM DRIVE WITH NEW 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2.1. GENERAL GUIDELINES 14.2. WHEN THE UNIT DOES NOT OPERATE NORMALLY 3 PREVENTION OF ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) TO AFTER REPLACING THE TIMER MICROPROCESSOR ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE (ES) DEVICES OR MAIN P.C.B.
DMR-EH54DEG 1 INTRODUCTION This service manual contains technical which will alow service personnel´s to understand and service this model. Please place orders using the parts list and not the drawing reference numbers. If the circuit is changed or modified, this information will be followed by supplement service manual to be filed with original service manual.
DMR-EH54DEG 3 PREVENTION OF ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) TO ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE (ES) DEVICES Some semiconductor (solid state) devices can be damaged protected)" can generate electrical charge sufficient easily by static electricity. Such components commonly are to damage ES devices. called Electrostatic Sensitive (ES) Devices. Examples of typical 5.
DMR-EH54DEG 4 PRECAUTION OF LASER DIODE CAUTION: ACHTUNG: This product utilizes a laser diode with the unit turned “on”, Dieses Produkt enthält eine Laserdiode. invisible laser radiation is emitted from the pickup lens. Im eingeschalteten Zustand wird unsichtbare Laserstrahlung von der Wave length: 662 nm (DVDs)/795 nm (CDs) Lasereinheit ausgestrahlt.
DMR-EH54DEG 6 GENERAL DESCRIPTION DVD / HDD Controls DVD/VHS Stand-by/on switch Turn the television set on and off. Press to switch the unit from on to stand-by mode Select the AV input on the television set. or vice versa. In stand-by mode, the unit is still consuming VOLUME a small amount of power.
DMR-EH54DEG 7 NEW FEATURES 7.1. QUICK START FUNCTION (REC) 1. General A few seconds after tuning on the unit, you can start recording to DVD-RAM, HDD. You can switch the operation of this function (ON/OFF) on the menu screen. 2. Quick start (REC) principle In the power-off at Quick start, only power supplies for video IC, tuner and storage media are cut off.
DMR-EH54DEG 8 TAKING OUT THE DISC FROM RAM-DRIVE UNIT WHEN THE DISC CANNOT BE EJECTED BY OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON 8.1. FORCIBLE DISC EJECT 8.1.1. WHEN THE POWER CAN BE TURNED OFF 1. Turn off the power and press [STOP] [CH UP] keys on the front panel simultaneously for 5 seconds.
(2) Time when the error has occurred is displayed for 5 seconds. (3) Last Drive Error (1/2) is displayed for 5 seconds. When above error codes are displayed, confirm operation with Panasonic RAM or DVD-R disc. * If the operation is OK, judge the error is due to media.
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DMR-EH54DEG Example of Disc Maker´s ID: DVD-R Disc FL Display (Disc Maker´s ID) Disc Maker Country Panasonic Japan Pioneer Japan Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Japan Japan Maxell Japan MITUI CHEMICALS Japan Victor JVC Japan TAIYOYUDEN Taiyo yuden Japan Giga Storage Taiwan...
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DMR-EH54DEG Error Occurring Disc State FL Displays Description (Hexadecimal) Disc distinction state Cartridge disc state Cartridge disc state Disc size With cartridge Has not been opened yet. 12 cm With cartridge Has not been opened yet. 8 cm With cartridge Has been opened.
DMR-EH54DEG 10 SELF-DIAGNOSIS AND SPECIAL MODE SETTING 10.1. SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTIONS Self-Diagnosis Function provides information for errors to service personnel by “Self-Diagnosis Display” when any error has occurred. U**, H** and F** are stored in memory and held. You can check latest error code by transmitting [0] [1] of Remote Controller in Service Mode.
DMR-EH54DEG Error Code Diagnosis contents Description Monitor Display Automatic FL display HARD ERR Drive error The drive detected a hard error. “DVD drive error.” Display for 5 seconds. SELF CHECK Restoration operation Since the power cord fell out during a...
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DMR-EH54DEG Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description Front Key NTSC/PAL system select To switch PAL/NTSC alternately. The display before execution While the power is on (E-E mode), leaves. press [STOP] and [OPEN/CLOSE] simultaneously for 5 seconds. Forced power-off When the power button is not effective while Display in P-off mode.
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DMR-EH54DEG Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description Front Key Demonstration Ejection of the disc is prohibited. *When lock the tray. When the power is on, press lock/unlock The lock setting is effective until unlocking [STOP] and [POWER] keys the tray and not released by “Main unit...
DMR-EH54DEG 10.3. SERVICE MODES Service mode setting: While the power is off, press REC, CH UP and OPEN / CLOSE simultaneously for five seconds. Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) Release Items Item of Service Mode executing is cancelled.
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DMR-EH54DEG Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) I/P Switch Switch Interlace and Progressive in EE Initial mode is Interlace Press [1] [4] in I/P Switch mode. mode. *I/P are switched alternately. *Initial setting is “Interlace”.
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DMR-EH54DEG Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) RAM Drive Last Error RAM Drive error code display. 1. Error Number is displayed for 5 Press [4] [2] in service mode. *For details about the drive error code, refer seconds.
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DMR-EH54DEG Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) Front connection Press all front keys and check the Press [5] [4] in service mode. inspection connection between Main P.C.B. and Front key Switches. (1) Each time a key is pressed, segment turned on increases one by one.
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DMR-EH54DEG Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) SD card WRITE check Check SD card WRITE function with SD card When the WRITE check is OK. Insert a SD card to SD card slot, slot. and press [7] [4] in service mode.
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DMR-EH54DEG Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) Finishing service mode Release Service Mode. Display in STOP (E-E) mode. Press power button on the front panel or Remote controller in service mode.
DMR-EH54DEG 11 ASSEMBLING AND DISASSEMBLING Caution: Oringal screws shoul be used. 11.1. DISASSEMBLY FLOW CHART This chart is the procedure for disassembling the casing and inside parts for internal inspection when carrying out the servicing. To assemble the unit, reverse the steps shown in the chart below.
DMR-EH54DEG 11.3. TOP CASE 11.5. FRONT P.C.B. 1. Remove the 2 screws (A) and 3 screws (B). 1. Remove the Screw (A) to remove Front P.C.B. . 2. Slide Top Case rearward and open the both ends at rear side of the Top Case a little and lift the Top Case in the direction of the arrows.
DMR-EH54DEG 11.7. DIGITAL P.C.B. 11.8. HARD DISC DRIVE Note: Note: When replacing the Digital P.C.B., “UNFORMAT” indication When replacing with Digital P.C.B., “UNFORMAT” indication is displayed and HDD must be formatted. is displayed and HDD (HARD DISC DRIVE) must be formatted.
DMR-EH54DEG 4. Remove 4 screws to remove HDD. g. Do not place HDD on its wrapping bag after removal. (Prevention of static hazard.) h. Use a screwdriver with low impact and anti-static features. Note: When replacing HDD, please make the rear jumper slave or cable select configuration.
DMR-EH54DEG 11.10. DVD-RAM DRIVE 11.11. POWER P.C.B. 1. Remove 3 Screws (A) to remove DVD-RAM Drive. 1. Remove Screw (A). 2. Lift up DVD-RAM Drive slightly and remove FFC and remove Cable between DVD-RAM Drive and Main P.C.B. 2. Remove 3 Screws (B) and disconnect Connector (A) and HDD Power Connector.
DMR-EH54DEG 11.12. REAR PANEL 11.12.1. FAN MOTOR 1. Disconnect Fan Connector and remove 2 Screws (C). 1. Disconnect Fan Connector. 2. Push and unlock 2 locking Tabs (A) to remove Fan Motor. 3. Unlock the 2 Tabs and remove the Fan Motor Unit.
DMR-EH54DEG 11.13. MAIN P.C.B. 11.14. TUNER P.C.B. AND BACK END P.C.B. 1. Disconnect Connector (A) for Front (L) P.C.B. 2. Remove 5 Screws (A). 1. Pull out the Tuner P.C.B. in the direction of the arrow. 3. Remove Digital P.C.B. Angle and SD Card P.C.B. Angle 2.
DMR-EH54DEG 12 SERVICE FIXTURE AND TOOLS Part Number Description Compatibility RFKZ0125 Extension FFC (Digital P.C.B. - DVD-RAM Drive / 40 Pin) Same as E30/HS2/E50/E55/ ES10 series RFKZ0126 Extension Cable (Main P.C.B. - DVD-RAM Drive/ 4 Pin) Same as E30/HS2/ES10 series RFKZ0216 Extension Cable (Main P.C.B.
DMR-EH54DEG 13.2. CHECKING AND REPAIRING OF MAIN P.C.B. 1. Top Case 8. HARD DISC DRIVE • • • • Remove 2 Screws (A) on side • • • • Remove 4 Screws fixing HDD Angle to remove it • • • • Remove 3 rear Screws (B) on rear from the HARD DISC DRIVE •...
DMR-EH54DEG 13.3. CHECKING AND REPAIRING OF DVD-RAM DRIVE 1. Top Case 6. SD Card P.C.B. Angle with DV Jack P.C.B. • • • • Remove 2 Screws (A) on side • • • • Remove a Srew to remove SD Card P.C.B. Angle with DV Jack P.C.B.
No abnormality should be seen in the picture, sound or RAM disc. operation. *Panasonic DVD-RAM disc should be used when recording and playback. Model with the HDD: Problem auto recording and playback for No abnormality should be seen in the picture, sound or one minute using the HDD.
DMR-EH54DEG 16 VOLTAGE AND WAVEFORM CHART Note: Circuit voltage and waveform described, shall be regarded as reference information when probing defect point, because it may differ from an actual measuring value due to difference of Measuring instrument and its measuring condition and product itself.
DMR-EH54DEG 18 INTERCONNECTION P1101 JK3903 JK3003 JK3001 JK3901 P7504 P7410 P1103 DU7801 REG5V TU_VIDEO_IN FAN_LOCK DR_12V VIDEO OUT TU_AUDIO_IN DR GND AFT OUT FAN_DC_OUT DR GND SIF OUT UNREG_38V AUDIO OUT JC_REG_5V DR5V SW2 IN RFC_A_MUTE SW1 IN BOOSTER_5V IF OUT...
DMR-EH54DEG 19 BLOCK DIAGRAM 19.1. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM POWER P.C.B. MAIN P.C.B. IC1400 (DC/DC CONVERTER) D+1.5V P1102 P1501 VOUT D+1.5V 12,13 ON/OFF GND POWER ON H P1102 P1501 X SW+3.8V P1102 P1501 T1150 Q1700 POWER (REG.X SW+3.8V) SWITCHING TRANSFORMER VA1110,L1120,L1121...
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DMR-EH54DEG MAIN P.C.B. DIGITAL P.C.B. IC9001 (REG.D+1.2V) P7402 P9001 D+1.5V 82,84,86,88 VOUT D+1.2V IC3201- POWER ON 5 CONT X SW+3.8V IC1501 (REG.ANA+5V) P7402 P9001 VOUT ANA+5V ANA+5V IC3206- 18 26 48,52 CONT IC4011 IC4409 (REG.AU+5V) (REG.DAC+3.3V) P7402 P9001 VOUT AU+5V...
DMR-EH54DEG 19.2. ANALOG VIDEO BLOCK DIAGRAM :REC SIGNAL :PB SIGNAL IC3001 MAIN P.C.B. JK3903 (SW1) (SW2) 6MHz COMP P9001 P7402 C OUT DM 6MHz BIAS 12MHz COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (SW3) P9001 P7402 Y OUT DM 6MHz PROGRESSIVE/ CLAMP INTERLACE FROM...
DMR-EH54DEG 19.3. ANALOG AUDIO BLOCK DIAGRAM :REC SIGNAL :PB SIGNAL JK3001 REAR JACK D4002 Q4006 MIX L OUT2 MUTE FROM LINE OUT XTMUTE QR4002-QR4005 TIMER Q4007 IC7501- 63 Q4004 SECTION MIX R OUT2 MUTE MUTE LINE OUT D4003 Q4009 CIRCUIT...
DMR-EH54DEG 19.4. TIMER BLOCK DIAGRAM IC7501 T7501 IC7508 (TIMER) DISPLAY HEATER POWER SWITCHING MAIN P.C.B. TRANSFORMER REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER VDD GND CTL. D7507 IP7502 P SAVE HEATER+ +38V UNREG.+38V PP7410 PS7801 (IC PROTECTOR) POWER SAVE H U/V TUNER BTL+30V) QR7505 X SW+12.4V...
DMR-EH54DEG 20.7. VIF UNIT VIDEO MAIN SIGNAL PATH IN REC MODE AUDIO MAIN SIGNAL PATH IN REC MODE VIDEO MAIN SIGNAL PATH IN PLAYBACK MODE AUDIO MAIN SIGNAL PATH IN PLAYBACK MODE R0710 R0701 R0740 PP0701 C0725 4MHz C0732 R0747...
DMR-EH54DEG 21.4. VIF P.C.B. COMPONENT SIDE VIF PCB X0701 ADDRESS INFORMATION SOLDER SIDE VIF PCB X0701 ADDRESS INFORMATION DMR-EH54DEG VIF P.C.B. COMPONENT SIDE / SOLDER SIDE VEP07A71L...
DMR-EH54DEG 21.6. FRONT P.C.B. AND LED P.C.B. FRONT JACK COMPONENT SIDE LED COMPONENT SIDE REPD0020A REPD0021B P7101 P7001 S7001 W504 W502 W503 D7101 D7102 D7107 FRONT JACK SOLDER SIDE LED SOLDER SIDE R7108 R7110 R7112 R7105 R7104 R7103 DMR-EH54DEG FRONT P.C.B./LED P.C.B.
DMR-EH54DEG 23 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST Notes: Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description *Important safety notice: RYP1270S-S FRONT PANEL UNIT Components identified mark have special 30-1 RGK1885-S REC BUTTON RING 30-2 RGK1886A-Q FL ORNAMENT characteristics important for safety. 30-3...
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DMR-EH54DEG Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description C1151 F1B3D102A011 CERAMIC CAPACITOR C3008 F2A1A1010072 ALU ELEC CAPACITOR C1152 ECJ2VC1H331J CHIP CAPACITOR C3009 F2A1A471A548 ALU ELEC CAPACITOR C1153 ECJ2VB1H222K CHIP CAPACITOR C3010 F2A1A1010072...
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DMR-EH54DEG Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description C4052 F1H1E104A030 CHIP CAPACITOR C7511 F1H1H222A219 CHIP CAPACITOR C4053 EEAGA1C100B ALU ELEC CAPACITOR C7512 F1H1E104A030 CHIP CAPACITOR C4054 EEAGA1C100B ALU ELEC CAPACITOR C7513 ECJ1VC1H100D...
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DMR-EH54DEG Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description C7808 ECJ1VF1C105Z CHIP CAPACITOR C9509 ECJ1VF1C105Z CHIP CAPACITOR C7809 F1H1H1030007 CHIP CAPACITOR C9510 ECJ1VF1C105Z CHIP CAPACITOR C7810 F1H1H1030007 CHIP CAPACITOR C9511 F1H1H4700004 CHIP CAPACITOR...
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DMR-EH54DEG Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description D4003 MA3Z142D0LG DIODE K7435 D0YBR0000020 CHIP RESISTOR D7101 B3ABA0000595 K7503 D0YBR0000020 CHIP RESISTOR D7102 B3ACA0000265 K7505 D0YBR0000020 CHIP RESISTOR D7107 B3AEA0000049 K7516 D0YBR0000020...
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DMR-EH54DEG Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description LB7503 J0JCC0000103 BEAD CORE Q9201 2SB0709ARL TRANSISTOR LB7504 J0JCC0000103 BEAD CORE QR1301 UNR221300L TRANSISTOR LB7505 J0JBC0000011 BEAD CORE QR1302 UNR221300L TRANSISTOR LB7506 J0JBC0000011...
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DMR-EH54DEG Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description R1410 ERJ6RBD151V CHIP RESISTOR R3983 D0GB103JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R1411 ERJ6RBD123V CHIP RESISTOR R3984 D0GB103JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R1503 D0GB332JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R3987 D0GB473JA057 CHIP RESISTOR...
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DMR-EH54DEG Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description R7438 D0GB220JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R7586 D0GB433JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R7439 D0GB220JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R7587 D0GB224JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R7440 D0GB220JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R7588 D0GB104JA057 CHIP RESISTOR...
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DMR-EH54DEG Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description R9014 D0GB330JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R9317 D0GB103JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R9015 D0YBR0000020 CHIP RESISTOR R9318 D0GB103JA057 CHIP RESISTOR R9016 D0YBR0000020 CHIP RESISTOR R9319 D0GB103JA057 CHIP RESISTOR...
DMR-EH54DEG 23.4. SERVICE FIXTURE AND Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description TOOLS W407 D0YBR0000020 CHIP RESISTOR W408 D0YBR0000020 CHIP RESISTOR W409 D0YBR0000020 CHIP RESISTOR Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks W410 D0YBR0000020 CHIP RESISTOR W411 D0YBR0000020...