Remove The Contact Metals; Remove The K-Board; Replace The Plasma Panel - Panasonic TX-P42GW30 Service Manual

8.18. Remove the Contact metals

1. Remove the Cabinet assy. (See section 8.17.)
2. Remove the Tape from the Contact metals.
3. Remove the screws (×8
4. Remove the Contact metal side (L, R).
5. Remove the screws (×6
6. Remove the Contact metal top.
7. Remove the screws (×15
8. Remove the Contact metal bottom A.

8.19. Remove the K-Board

1. Remove the Contact metal bottom B. (See section 8.16.)
2. Remove the screw (×1
3. Remove the claw (×1
4. Disconnect the connector (K1) and remove the K-Board
from the LED Panel.
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8.20. Replace the Plasma panel

Caution:
Place the Plasma panel on a flat surface of a table (cov-
ered by a soft cloth) and a cushion.
A new plasma panel itself without Contact metals is fragile.
To avoid the damage to new plasma panel, carry a new
plasma panel taking hold of the Contact metals.
1. Place a carton box packed a new plasma panel on the flat
surface of the work bench.
2. Open a box and without taking a new plasma panel.
3. Attach the cabinet assy and each P.C.Board and so on, to
the new plasma panel.
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