Important Safety Notice Proper service and repair is important to the safe, reliable operation of all ACER Company Equipment. The service procedures recommended by ACER and described in this service manual are effective methods of performing service operations. Some of these service operations require the use of tools specially designed for the purpose.
2. Mechanical Instruction Tools Required List the type and size of the tools that would typically can be used to disassemble the product to a point where components and materials requiring selective treatment can be removed. Tool Description: − Screwdriver (Phillip-head, Hexagonal head) −...
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2.1 Disassembly Procedures: Prepare a main board, a power board and some essential cables. Connect every cable as the below picture. Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws till the power board and main board with shield are firmly attached and paste the mylar on the power board.
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Connect cables (mainboard to panel and the power board to panel). Assemble the speakers. Pasting the tapes.
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Prepare a rear cover and a key board and use the screws to lock the key board. Connect the pin (LED board / Key board) and the pin (Key board to mainboard). Use the screws to lock the rear cover.
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4.2 Disassembly procedures: Push the button to remove the stand ASS’Y and unscrew the screw on rear cover.
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Remove the rear cover. Use a tool (like picture using) to open all latches. (Be careful the position of the key board.) Disconnect the cable (main board to Key board / LED board to Key board) and remove the screws to remove the key board from the rear cover.
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Tear up all tapes and disconnect the LVDS cable (main board to panel), lamp power cable (power board to panel). Remove the screws to remove the mainframe. Remove the speakers.
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Remove the screws to separate the panel and the Middle Frame, DECO BEZEL and the LED board.
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Take off the mylar. Turn over the shield and unscrew the screws on main board and power board.
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Remove the main board and power board. Disconnect the cables.
3. Firmware Upgrade Process 1. Materials list and connection ACER_MST9 U3_CB272U 2.Install USB driver. 2.1 If you use this ISP board first time, you need to install mstar driver,open the device manager. 2.2 When insert the USB cable to PC USB port, will pop up a Hardware Wizard to help you install the USB driver if you use this ISP board first time.it can auto install success by itself Remark: The USB driver files path: D:\FTC100103(Mstar)\FTCUSB.INF After installation the USB serial port driver, please to check the port.
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3. Install the ISP tool. Note: If the F/W Upgrade use the same ISP tool as the EDID writing, you must close the EDID writing tool before running the F/W Upgrade tool. 3.1 Copy the three file in one folder. 3.2 Double-click to run the ISP tool.
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3.4 Load the F/W you want to upgrade. * Remark: In order to prevent HDCP KEY data loss, please must load the file name contain the “Reduce” of the firmware) 3.5 Set parameter in “Auto” window.
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3.6 Processing of upgrade. After clicking “Run”, the tool start to program. It is forbided to power off monitor or switch off connection during programming. 3.7 Successful upgrade. When upgrade successful, there will be green Pass letter appearing.
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4. Check the FW version after upgrade. 4.1. The way to open factory menu. (1) Connect signal source to monitor and turn it on. (2) The way to factory menu: DC off and pressing the “1” key and DC on, when the screen lights, release the “1” key to open the menu with “F”...
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4.2. Do factory reset in user menu. (1)Restart the monitor after open factory menu. And then open the user menu. (2)Factory reset will turn off “Burn in” mode which screen color switches among red, green, blue and black. 5. Troubleshooting. 5.1.
HDMI2.0 EDID WH_20.dat HDMI2_2.0 EDID WH2_20.dat 3.2. Copy these files to one folder named as ACER CB272U must contains “config.ini” file. 3.3. Copy ACER CB272U to DDC folder and put DDC and ISP tool together. 3.4 Set the config as below.
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4. Run the ISP tool Note: If the F/W Upgrade use the same ISP tool as the EDID writing, you must close the F/W Upgrade tool before running the EDID writing tool. 4.1. Double-click the icon to open the tool.
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4.4 Tick the “Only connect HDMI and “Write SN” 4.5 Set “other setting” as below. 4.6 Type in the date and the 22 digit S/N and click “Debug Information”.
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4.7 Start to writing. Click “write EDID” to start writing. When The green “PASS” appear, the process is finished. 4.8 After writing the EDID pass, you must read the EDID to ensure the EDID data had been write into the monitor. Choose one of the port to read.
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1. If it appears all “00” when read the EDID data, you need reconnect the ISP tool or install the the driver of the ISP tool again. 2. If it appears all “FF”, it shows that the EDID data of the Main board is empty, you must writing the EDID again. 5.
5. FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of ACER CB272U Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU P ARTS, you should c heck the most up-to-date information available on your regional web or channel.
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HDMI CABLE 389G0184GAA50200AL 50.TEAM2.001 1500MM DP CABLE 389G1875AAA50100AL 50.LXPM2.008 1500MM CABLE 6P 200MM (POWER BOARD 395G801406DJ61 50.T1BM2.002 TO PANEL) CABLE 4P-2P 850/100MM(MB TO 395GH20004WM159000 50.TDGM2.003 SPEAKER) CABLE 6P 700MM(MB TO 395GH20006DM280000 50.TDGM2.002 FUNCTION KEY BOARD) CABLE 51+41P/40+34P 395GLM5140D5690000 50.TDGM2.004 420/500MM(MB TO PANEL) POWER CORD 1800MM...
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