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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. PIXI 5-10 4G VF VF1300 Note: this manual can be modified without prior notice on the characteristics of described equipment. Please download from Support website for the latest versions. Rev. Page 1/39 VF1300 Level 2E Repair Document...
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 2017/04/20 Update item NO. for L2E parts Marvin Chen Keira Xie 2017/04/18 Final Version Marvin Chen Keira Xie 2017/03/30 Draft creation Marvin Chen V1.0 Rev. Date Modification description Prepared By Checked By Approved By Rev. Page 2/39 VF1300 Level 2E Repair Document...
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 1 Level 2E repair process Please refer to <L2E repair process> in support (CSS/RSH) website for details. 2 Warranty Check and Visual Inspection 2.1 Warranty confirmation of L1 IMEI check: Power on the handset, click-through “Settings” -> “About tablet” -> “Status” -> “IMEI information”.
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Humidity sensitive label If humidity sensitive label is not good, the tablet will be considered as out of guarantee. Liquid was detected by humidity sensitive label. 2.2 Visual mechanical check Please refer to <Visual mechanical check> in support (CSS/RSH) website for details. Rev.
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 2.3 Pretest Check that the SIM card and SD card are set correctly. Power on the tablet. If the tablet asks to input NCK code, this means it is SIM locked and can only be worked with dedicated SIM card.
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Rev. Page 7/39 VF1300 Level 2E Repair Document All rights reserved. Transfer, copy, use or communication of this file is prohibited without authorization.
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 3 Battery 3.1 Battery information 3.1.1 Battery feature Model Element Capacity Battery Li Lithium 4600mAh 3.1.2 Battery life The bellowing table shows the nominal battery life respectively in standby and talking mode. These typical values are expressed in normal temperature with battery initially full charged and under good ratio coverage.
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Battery type Typical Charge time Lithium (soft pack) <6 hours Note: If the battery is new, charge it before use. Battery icon will appear after charging a short time. If the battery is deeply discharged, battery icon will appear after charging several minutes and accompany with a slight sound.
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 4 Disassembly and assembly 4.1 ESD Safety Please wear static loop or static glove 4.2 Disassembly tool You may use the following tools during the disassembly and reassembly procedure: Required Item Picture Remark or not ...
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. SIM card pin Suction cup Solder iron Hot wind gun 4.3 Disassembly process The steps of disassembly are as below. Step1: Open the SIM slot cover, take off one screw (set the torques at 0.7kgf.cm if using electric screw driver, set the torques at 0.8kgf.cm if using manual screw driver), and then remove the back cover by prying up from down left side of the tablet as following illustrated picture.
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Back cover removed Rev. Page 12/39 VF1300 Level 2E Repair Document All rights reserved. Transfer, copy, use or communication of this file is prohibited without authorization.
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Step2: Disconnect camera, speaker, FPCs and RF cable. Rev. Page 13/39 VF1300 Level 2E Repair Document All rights reserved. Transfer, copy, use or communication of this file is prohibited without authorization.
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Note: it is the same way removing G (LCD FPC) and H (TP FPC) as D (main FPC) by step ② and ③. Rev. Page 14/39 VF1300 Level 2E Repair Document All rights reserved. Transfer, copy, use or communication of this file is prohibited without authorization.
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Step3: Take off the 6 screws on the tablet PCBAs (set the torques at 0.7kgf.cm if using electric screw driver, set the torques at 0.8kgf.cm if using manual screw driver): Step 4: Pry up the main PCBA, and sub PCBA Rev.
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Note:Speaker can be removed from PCBA by using soldering iron. (Temperature :Lead-free technology 330℃±10℃,time :5~6 seconds) Step5: Take off 13 screws from Furnished Mid-Frame and then remove the frame (set the torques at 0.7kgf.cm if using electric screw driver, set the torques at 0.8kgf.cm if using manual screw driver).
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Important notice: The replaced battery shall not be reused. Step6: Then LCD can be easily taken off from furnished front casing. Rev. Page 17/39 VF1300 Level 2E Repair Document All rights reserved. Transfer, copy, use or communication of this file is prohibited without authorization.
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Step7: Disassemble complete. Rev. Page 18/39 VF1300 Level 2E Repair Document All rights reserved. Transfer, copy, use or communication of this file is prohibited without authorization.
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 4.4 Disassembly Notice: PCB crack could occur if attention was not fully paid when prying up. Hereby, the speaker is a two-in-one component with speaker and receiver function. About battery disassemble notice: Improper operation on battery will cause high risk for fire or burning. Thus please pay high attention to the WARNING part.
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. When assemble, please replace the Conductive Fabric to ensure the parts have passage to dissipate ESD and are firmly attached in right position. Before assembling furnished back cover, please check whether there‟s any deformation or damage for the buckles;...
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Power on failure Power on failure Charge for 15 minutes, check whether can power on Check whether the connection Re-assemble the between battery and battery battery connector is good Replace it with a Check whether battery status new battery is good R e w e l d...
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Charging failure Charging failure Check whether the voltage of the battery is 0V and Charge for 15 Replace battery minutes, check whether battery is good. r e p l a c e b a t t e r y C h e c k w h e t h e r b a t t e r y connector is good connector...
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Display failure Display failure Check whether the connection Reassemble LCD FPC b e t w e e n LCD a n d LCD connector is good Reweld or replace LCD Check whether LCD connector is connector normal C h e c k w h e t h e r LCD i s...
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Touch function failure Touch function failure Check whether the connection Reassemble TP FPC between TP and TP connector is good Reweld or replace TP Check whether TP connector is connector normal C h e c k w h e t h e r T P i s n o r m a l ( i n t e r c h a n g e Replace TP method)
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. SIM card can’t be recognized S I M c a r d c a n ’ t b e recognized Re-assemble or change Check whether the SIM card is SIM card good C h e c k w h e t h e r S I M c a r d Re-weld or change SIM connector is good card connector...
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. TF card can’t be recognized T F c a r d c a n ’ t b e recognized Check whether the TF card is Change TF card good C h e c k w h e t h e r t h e T F c a r d connector is good Change TF card connector and see if problem can be solved...
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Main camera function failure Main camera function failure Check whether the connection Reassemble main camera between main camera and Main camera connector is good Check whether main camera is Replace main camera normal C h e c k w h e t h e r M a i n c a m e r a Reweld or replace Main connector is normal camera connector...
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Sub camera function failure Sub camera function failure Check whether the connection Reassemble sub camera between sub camera and sub camera connector is good Check whether sub camera is Replace sub camera normal C h e c k w h e t h e r s u b c a m e r a R e w e l d o r r e p l a c e s u b connector is normal camera connector...
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 7.1 Position of components on PCBA for L2 enhance repair The NO in below table corresponds to the NO in the two illustrated figures above. Rev. Page 29/39 VF1300 Level 2E Repair Document All rights reserved. Transfer, copy, use or communication of this file is prohibited without authorization.
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Note: Please always refer to Forlog system for the latest spare part list. Position on PCBA DESCRIPTION Related Issue Baseband Chipset,VFBGA,641 U0101 Power on issue Balls,12.6×12.6×0.9 mm PMU Chipset,VFBGA 206L,6.6×6.6×1.0 U0501 Power on issue Memory,LPDDR3 SDRAM,16 Gb,178- U0701 Power on issue Ball FBGA,11×11.5×0.78 mm...
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 7.2 Trouble shooting for common failures 1) Because the main PCBA will become damp after long time storage, please use oven to bake the main PCBA firstly if it has been stored for more than 7days (oven temperature: 105℃, Time: >8H). Otherwise it may cause the PCBA blister easily when you heat part of the PCBA by using hot wind gun.
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 7.2.1 LCD Display issue C h e c k w h e t h e r LCD i s n o r m a l ( i n t e r c h a n g e Change LCD method)...
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L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. Short between TP1101 Replace side key FPC GND to check whether can power on Battery Is normal? (such as voltage check or inter- Replace new battery change a good battery etc.) Reweld or replace battery Battery voltage at Vbat is connector normal?
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 7.2.2 TF card is not recognized TF card is well inserted? Reassemble TF card Reweld or replace TF Card TF Card Connector is normal? Connector Reweld or replace U0501 PMU U0501 is normal? Replace PCBA Rev.
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 7.2.3 Camera function failure C o n n e c t i o n b e t w e e n m a i n Reassemble main camera and Camera connector camera is good? Reweld or replace Camera Socket is normal? camera socket Main camera is normal (Interchange...
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 7.2.4 Charging failure Can charge after replace a Charger Voltage output is Replace battery good battery? normal? Can charge after replace Battery voltage at Vbat is Reweld or replace charger? normal? battery connector Reweld or replace Power inductor L0602 or L0602 or L0802 Can charge after replace...
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 7.2.5 USB is not recognized USB cable is normal? Replace USB cable Reweld or replace USB connector is normal? USB connector R e w e l d o r r e p l a c e TVS diode VR1140 is normal? VR1140 R e w e l d o r r e p l a c e...
L2E Repair Document Communication Ltd. 7.2.6 No Wi-Fi/BT/FM/GPS signal Re-solder or replace Antenna spring is good? antenna spring Main FPC antenna is Replace furnished frame normal? R e w e l d o r r e p l a c e CR1209 is good? CR1209 U1301 is normal?
Open “Calculator” application, and dial 0x0-0+= to start the MMI test If you have any question or problem, please feel free to contact us Thanks for your cooperation. TCL Communication Ltd. Global Customer Service TS Dept. Mar. 30 , 2017 Rev.
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