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Avid Technology S6L Quick Start Manual

Avid Technology S6L Quick Start Manual

Control surface: replacing the master touch screen
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S6L Control Surface: Replacing the Master Touch
Screen
This document provides instructions for replacing the MTS (Master Touch Screen) in an S6L Control Surface.
Images shown in this guide will differ slightly from your system.
Before you Begin
Make sure to do all the following items before beginning the procedure.
Backup all Show files, presets, and other user data from the system.
1
Make sure you have assembled all
2
Put on your anti-static wrist band and configure according to its instructions.
3
Shut down your system, and disconnect any cables connected to your S6L control surface.
4
Throughout this procedure, keep the removed screws organized to simplify re-assembly.
Required Tools and Items
• 1x 2.5mm Hex driver
• 1x #2 Phillips screwdriver
• 1x 9/32 nut driver, or small open-end wrench
• S6L-24C Only: Large towel or similar on which to set the MTS (S6L-24C only)
• Anti-Static wrist strap (not included)
• Small cups or other containers to hold and organize the different types of fasteners as you remove them from the unit
• Table or other work surface strong enough to support the S6L control surface while allowing access to the back.
• Recommended: Hot Glue to secure cables to the new MTS.
What's Included
• 1x Replacement MTS with pre-installed Backlight cable and Touch-controller cable
Avid Part Numbers for Replacement MTS kits
Replacement MTS Part Number
9100-65819-01
9100-74055-00
S6L Control Surface: Replacing the Master Touch Screen
9329-66387-00 REV A
Required Tools and Items
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Compatible Control Surfaces
D-series (S6L-24D/32D/48D)
S6L-24C
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  • Page 1 • Small cups or other containers to hold and organize the different types of fasteners as you remove them from the unit • Table or other work surface strong enough to support the S6L control surface while allowing access to the back.

  • Page 2: Overview Of Procedure

    Overview of Procedure Replacing the MTS in an S6L control surface involves the following steps, as detailed throughout the rest of this guide. Be sure to follow all instructions carefully. Prepare the Control Surface • Remove the S6L Back Covers (all systems) •...
  • Page 3 Throughout this procedure, keep the removed screws organized to simplify re-assembly. Prepare the S6L Control Surface Prepare the S6L control surface by removing the lower and upper back covers. The steps required to remove the back cover vary depending on the model of S6L control surface.
  • Page 4 After removing the fasteners try sliding the back cover off the chassis by pushing it down with your hands and simultaneously pulling the cover away from the chassis. If the cover does not slide freely, do the following: • Try inserting a small flathead screwdriver along its upper edge as shown in and try to work one side free and then Figure 1 the other.
  • Page 5 Using a 2.5mm Hex driver, remove the upper back cover by removing its fasteners and then lifting the cover away. • S6L-24D uses 13 fasteners • S6L-32D uses 16 fasteners • S6L-48D uses 22 fasteners Figure 4. Removing the upper back cover (S6L-32D shown) Proceed to Remove the MTS C-Series To remove the covers from S6L-24C: Using a 2.5 mm Hex driver, loosen or remove both the right and left End Caps by loosening the 7 fasteners securing the caps to...
  • Page 6 Using a 2.5mm Hex driver, remove the 8 fasteners that secure the back edge of the back cover to the S6L-24C chassis and set the screws aside. Fasteners: M4x8mm BHCS Tool: 2.5mm Hex driver Figure 6. Back Cover fasteners on S6L-24C After removing the fasteners try sliding the back cover off the chassis by pushing it down with your hands and simultaneously pulling the cover away from the chassis.
  • Page 7 Before removing the SBC tray you must label and disconnect the two Light cables connected to the Top Panel. To disconnect the Light cables: On S6L-24C disconnect the cables at the connectors shown below, then set the front panel aside. Figure 8. Light cables (rear view of S6L-24C shown)
  • Page 8 Pushing gently from the back, carefully free the MTS from the chassis and set it face down on the towel or other padded surface you placed over the module directly below it. • Be very careful to not stretch any cables (they are long enough to allow the MTS to be tilted forward and set face down). •...
  • Page 9 To disconnect the Backlight and Touch-controller cables: Leaving it connected to the MTS, disconnect the other end of the Backlight cable by doing the following: • Making note of the location of its port, disconnect the other end of the Backlight cable from its connection to the GPIO board. This cable (7070-30576-00) is connected to port J12 on the GPIO board.

  • Page 10: Confirm Installation

    Being careful to keep cables from getting bent or pinched, place the new MTS into its slot in the control surface chassis. Do not secure it yet. Power on the S6L control surface and E6L engine. Check that the MTS operates and that the system boots up as normal.

  • Page 11: Complete The Installation

    (refer to Figure 4 Making sure to orient the back cover correctly, slide the cover back into position on the control surface. Reinstall the fasteners to secure the lower back cover to the S6L chassis. Fasteners: M4x8mm BHCS Tool: 2.5mm Hex driver...