1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Purpose This manual provides information necessary to repair, description and download the features of this model. 1.2 Regulatory Information A. Security Toll fraud, the unauthorized use of telecommunications system by an unauthorized part(for example ,persons other than your company’s employees, agents, subcontractors, or person working on your company’s behalf) can result in substantial additional charges for your telecommunications services.
G. Interference and Attenuation Phone may interfere with sensitive laboratory equipment, medical equipment, etc. Interference from unsuppressed engines or electric motors may cause problems. H. Electrostatic Sensitive Devices ATTENTION Boards, which contain Electrostatic Sensitive Devices(ESD),are indicated by the sign . Following information is ESD handing: .
2. PERFORMANCE 2.1 H/W Features Solution MT6235B Media Tek Type Bar type Antenna Type Internal (Dual-Band) 900/1800 Main Display 2.3” 320x240 QVGA Tianma GPRS Class 10 Yes, 1.2 Camera 1.3M FF ABICO Battery 950mAh Li-ion inner pack Audio player MP3/AAC/WAV FM Receiver Yes , US/Europe band support (87.5~108MHz)
2.2 S/W Features 2.2.1 System Specification Item Target Specification Form Factor Bar Type Size 109 x 61 x 13.8 mm Weight 77.5g Battery 3.7V, 950mAh Li-Ion Talk Time (TBC) Up to 5.5hrs@950mAh (PCL:10) Standby Time (TBC) Up to 560 hrs @ 950mAh (SIM1 P.P.: 9) Antenna Embedded type 2.3”...
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Built-in Ring Tone Pattern: 8 (include Silent) 7 Warning Tone Built-in Ring Tone Pattern: 1 Error Tone Built-in Ring Tone Pattern: 1 Camp On Tone Built-in Ring Tone Pattern: 1 Connect Tone Built-in Ring Tone Pattern: 1 Status LED Built-in Lighting Pattern: No (None, Pattern 1) Charger-in Status LED Built-in Lighting Pattern: No (None, Pattern 1) Answer Mode...
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Java Games, provided by LGE. Timer Teller Report the time by human voice every hour. Support English, Chinese, Russian voices. Anti-theft Provide this feature by following LG spec. (GSM_VVLT 0 5_LMT_20071117_1.ppt) Mobile Tracker (ATMT) 2.2.3 GSM/GPRS Features Function Target Specification...
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Call Retrieve Automatic Redial Speed Dialing Last Number Redial Support 40-digits Dialing Number from Idle, Phonebook in handset, and Call Log 1. Idle dial screen: OK 2. Phonebook (Phone): OK 3. Phonebook (SIM): Have limitation, depend on SIM card. 4. Call Log: OK 5.
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Caller Group-5 caller group- Friends, Family, VIP, Business, Others (6 fields – Name, Ring, Picture, LED pattern, Video, Member list) Own Numbers: User can change the own numbers of handset. (Sets of own numbers depends on SIM) vCard: Note: This phone doesn’t support phone number search. Message Standard SMS SMS Reply Path...
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Notice: This mobile doesn’t support Nokia smart message format (including WBMP), only support *.ems format" subject to Nokia smart message license EMS Character Sets Support GSM7 UCS-2 EMS Miscellaneous SMS Concatenation ( 8 Segments for MT/MO) SMS Compression MMS Standard as described in 3GPP TS 23.140 V4.8.0 Extract media from Message Insert Media into message OTA provisioning partially support (Network Profile setting...
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Common Operation Write Message Read Message Edit Message (For MMS, Edit only conformance messages, unknown media not supported, unknown SMIL not supported) Reply Message Send Message Delete Message Forward Message Use Sender's Number Message Templates Extract media from Message (MMS/EMS) Store Media (MMS/EMS) Delete Media (MMS/EMS) Cell Broadcast...
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2.2.4 Multimedia Features Function Target Specification Camera Image size: 320X240, 640X480, 1280X1024 Zoom: 1x ~ 4x Image Quality: Super fine, Fine, Normal White Balance: Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Cloud, Incandescence Shot: Three Shot Sounds EV: -4 ~+4 Screen Mode: Auto, Night Banding: 60Hz/50Hz Effect settings: (Total 14 7 types) Normal, Grayscale, Sepia, Sepia Green, Sepia Blue,...
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Music Player Play Pause Resume Stop Next Previous Fast forward Rewind Storage Selection: Get list from Phone, Memory card (Only available when external memory card supported) Auto-Generate Playlist Skin: 2 skins Repeat Mode: Off, One Song, All Songs ,All off Shuffle Play Background Play Equalizer Setting: 8 sets...
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Sort: By Name, Type, Date Storage Selection: Get list from Phone, Memory card Volume Control: 21 level (0~20, 0 for Mute) White Balance: Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Cloud, Incandescence EV: -4 ~+4 Night Mode: On/Off Banding: 60Hz/50Hz Video Quality: Super fine, Fine, Normal Record Audio: On/Off Video Recorder...
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Save Instrument Selection: 10 types Piano, Guitar, Violin, Saxophone, Steel Drums, Flute, Harmonica, Trumpet, Music Box, Xylophone Play Speed: Fast, Normal, Slow [Notice] Melody composer only support one instrument in one imelody file, so the last chosen instrument will be used to play this imelody file FM Radio Frequencies: 87.5 ~ 108.0 Skin: 2 skins...
3. TECHNICAL BRIEF 3.1 Digital Main Processor Figure.3-1-1 MT6235 FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM 3.1.1 System Overview MT6235 is a highly-integrated and extremely powerful single-chip solution for GSM/GPRS/EDGE mobile phones. Based on the 32-bit ARM926EJ-STM RISC processor, MT6235’s superb processing power, along with high bandwidth architecture and dedicated hardware support, provides an unprecedented platform for high performance GPRS/EDGE Class 12 MODEM application.
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Memory To provide the greatest capacity for expansion and maximum bandwidth for data intensive applications such as multimedia features, MT6235 supports up to 4 external state-of-the-art devices through its 8/16-bit host interface. High performance devices such as Mobile SDRAM and Cellular RAM are supported for maximum bandwidth. Traditional devices such as burst/page mode flash, page mode SRAM, and Pseudo SRAM are also supported.
Converter in the RF downlink path. Furthermore, to reduce the need for extra external current-driving component, the driving strength of some BPI outputs is designed to be configurable. Debug Function The JTAG interface enables in-circuit debugging of the software program with the ARM926EJ-S core.
Supports multi-media companion chips with 8/16 bits data width Flexible I/O voltage of 1.8V ~ 2.8V for memory interface Configurable driving strength for memory interface User Interfaces 8-row × 8-column keypad controller with hardware scanner Supports multiple key presses for gaming SIM/USIM controller with hardware T=0/T=1 protocol control Real Time Clock (RTC) operating with a separate power supply General Purpose I/Os (GPIOs)
Bi-directional BSI interface. RF chip register read access with 3-wire or 4-wire interface. 10-Pin Baseband Parallel Interface (BPI) with programmable driving strength Multi-band support Voice and Modem CODEC Dial tone generation Voice memo Noise reduction Echo suppression Advanced sidetone Oscillation Reduction Digital sidetone generator with programmable gain Two programmable acoustic compensation filters GSM/GPRS quad vocoders for adaptive multirate (AMR), enhanced full rate (EFR), full rate...
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IEEE Std 1180-1990 IDCT standards compliance Supports progressive image processing to minimize storage space requirement Supports reload-able DMA for VLD stream Image Data Processing Supports Digital Zoom Supports RGB888/565, YUV444 image processing High throughput hardware scaler. Capable of tailoring an image to an arbitrary size. Horizontal scaling in averaging method Vertical scaling in bilinear method YUV and RGB color space conversion...
3.1.5 General Description Figure 3-1-2 depicts the block diagram of MT6235. Based on a dual-processor architecture, MT6235 integrates both an ARM926EJ-S core and a digital signal processor core. ARM926EJ-S is the main processor responsible for running high-level GSM/GPRS protocol software as well as multi-media applications. The digital signal processor manages the low-level MODEM as well as advanced audio functions.
Power Amplifier Module (SKY77542) Figure.3-2-1 SKY77542 FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM The SKY77542 is a transmit and receive front-end module (FEM) with Integrated Power Amplifier Control (iPAC.) for dual-band cellular handsets comprising GSM900 and DCS1800 operation.Designed in a low profile, compact form factor, the SKY77542 offers a complete Transmit VCO-to- Antenna and Antenna-to-Receive SAW filter solution.
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The SKY77542 is compatible with logic levels from 1.2 V to VCC for BS and Tx_EN pads, depending on the level applied to the VLOGIC pad. This feature provides additional flexibility for the designer in the selection of FEM interface control logic. -27-...
Transceiver Module (AD6548) Figure.3-3-1 AD6548 FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM 3.3.1 General Descriptions The AD6548/9 provides a highly integrated direct conversion radio solution that combines, on a single chip, all radio and power management functions necessary to build the most compact GSM radio solution possible. The only external components required for a complete radio design are the Rx SAWs, PA, Switchplexer and a few passives enabling an extremely small cost effective GSM Radio solution.
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and 5.5V. Comprehensive power down options are included to minimize power consumption in normal use. A standard 3 wire serial interface is used to program the IC. The interface features low-voltage digital interface buffers compatible with logic levels from 1.6V to 3.0V. The AD6548/9 is packaged in a 5mm ×...
3.4 Bluetooth Module (MTK_MT6612) 3.4.1 General description Bluetooth is a low-cost wireless technology used to provide “ad hoc” networking between versatile portable devices such as cell phones, PDAs, digital cameras, headsets, and more. MT6612 is a highly integrated Bluetooth platform IC. It includes powerful baseband processing capabilities with rich features and a high performance transceiver, all in a compact single package.
Memory Module (K511H12ACM-B075) 3.5.1 General Description The K511H12ACM is a Multi Chip Package Memory which combines 1Gbit NAND Flash Memory and 512Mbit SDR synchronous high data rate Dynamic RAM. NAND cell provides the most cost-effective solution for the solid state application market. A program operation can be performed in typical 250μs(TBD) on the (1K+32)Word page and an erase operation can be performed in typical 2ms on a (64K+2K)Word block.
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• Command/Address/Data Multiplexed I/O Port • Hardware Data - Program/Erase Lockout During Power Transitions • Reliable CMOS Floating-Gate Technology -Endurance : 100K Program/Erase Cycles with 1bit/256Word ECC for x16 • Command Driven Operation Unique ID for Copyright Protection <Mobile SDR SDRAM> VDD/VDDQ = 1.8V/1.8V ‧...
3.6 FM Radio Module (si4708) Figure. 3-6-1 Si4708 FM Receiver Block Diagram The Si4708/09 extends Silicon Laboratories Si4700 FM tuner family, and further increases the ease and attractiveness of adding FM radio reception to mobile devices through small size and board area, minimum component count, flexible programmability, and superior, proven performance.
3.8 SIM & Micro SD Card Interface The MT6235 contains a dedicated smart card interface to allow the MCU access to the SIM card. It can operate via 4terminals, using VSIM, SIMI/O, SIMRST, SIMCLK The VSIM is used to control the external voltage supply to the SIM card. SIMRST is used as the SIM card reset signal.
3.12 Vibrator Interface VIBRATOR VBAT J402 Y0408A-400350262-0021 D400 C406 SD103AX 2.20uF R418 10.0Ohm BB_VIB Figure.3-12-1 Vibrator Interface This handset has Vibrator operation. Control signal is controlled by MT6235 -47-...
3.14 Key LED Interface Figure.3-14-1 Key LED Interface This handset has 4 LEDs that illuminates white color. Control signal is controlled by MT6235 and handset has 3 methods, ON, OFF, Dimming -50-...
4. Trouble Shooting 4.1 Power On Trouble 4.1.1 Test Point Check Points: Battery Voltage(Need to over 3.35V) Power-On key detection(PWRON signal) Outputs of BB chip(MT6235B) LDOs U100 Oscillate frequency of X700 and X100 Test Point(PART) NAME Voltage TP1(C212.1) 2.8V TP2(C206.1) VMEM 1.8V TP3(C210.1)
4.2 SIM Card Trouble 4.2.1 Test Point Test Point(PART) NAME Voltage TP11(TTP309) VSIM1 3V or 1.8V TP12(TTP310) SIM1_CLK 3V or 1.8V TP13(TTP311) SIM1_RST 3V or 1.8V TP14(TTP312) SIM1_I/O 3V or 1.8V TP15(TTP313) VSIM2 3V or 1.8V TP16(TTP314) SIM2_CLK 3V or 1.8V TP17(TTP315) SIM2_RST 3V or 1.8V...
4.12 Bluetooth (MT6612) Trouble 4.12.1 Checking Flow Check the voltage on C908.2 (2.8± ± ± ± 0.2V)[TP52]of Replace U100 voltage is ok? Check the voltage on Replace U902 C911.2 (1.8± ± ± ± 0.2)[TP53] of voltage is ok? Check X901.3[TP51] Replace X901 32MHz clock is ok? check and...
4.13 FM receiver (SI4708) Trouble 4.13.1 Checking Flow Check hand free is ok ? Change hand free Check R906.1(VCCFM=2.8 ± ± ± ± 0.2V)[TP57] and Check Base band B902.1(VBAT=3.8 ± ± ± ± 0 .4V)[TP56] power system(U100) of voltage is ok ? check and replace Check C917.1[TP60] 32kHz X100 and U100...
5.2 Download Process LEO Download Tool Tools 1. Download cable(Prolific USB-to-Serial) 2. PC 3. Battery (3.8 V Li-ion Battery) How to install Leo download tool 1. You must install “Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port” driver first before installing this program, and then double click the “Setup.msi” start installation. 2.You can see the below picture, and then click the “Next”...
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3.You can see the below picture, and then click the “Next” button. 4. You can see the below picture, and then click the “Next” button. -103-...
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5. You can see the below Installing picture, and then click the “Close” button installation complete. -104-...
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How to use Leo download tool For example: X330-00-V08A-404-XX-JUN-28-2010 1.Connect Download cable with computer, and then double click the” LEO Download Tool”. 2.you can see the below picture. -105-...
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3.Select COM port (LEO will auto detect COM port) 4.Select Download mode. Note: ① If you select “Download ROM”, it will download software only. ② If you select “Download ROM and Format”, it will download software and delete NVRAM all data except calibration data and IMEI number, and delete user disk data include contact information 、message etc, also it still will reset META_NVRAM to factory default.
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5.Click the “Setting” button and select a valid file. The file always be end of“.PCS”, reference below picture. 6.Select the“. PCS “file and press open, you can see following picture. -107-...
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7.After you see the pink cycle, connect download cable with handset, and then press the power key , you will see below picture. 8.After reach to 100%, SW download finish. -108-...
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9.If download failed, you will see the below picture. Attention: If appear failed image, Please try close LEO and try open again. -109-...
9. PCB LAYOUT J1100 keypad connector Keypad not working U100 BB chipset (MT6235) No power on U700 Transceiver No service etc (AD6548) No network U301 Memory No Booting U701 (SKY77542) No TX & No RX -123-...
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J601 Camera connector Camera not working J404 I/O connecter No charging etc J600 LCM connector No display U902 Bluetooth (MT6612) Bluetooth not working J301 SIM1 connector No SIM1 J302 SIM2 connector No SIM2 J300 J402 SD connector Vibrator PAD SD not working No Vibrator Bottom -124-...
10.Engineering mode Enter and Exit Engineering Mode In idle screen, enter the Engineering Mode menu by typing “3845#*330*#”. Like normal menu operations, press Right-Soft-Key (RSK) “Back” to the previous screen or End key to go back to the idle screen. 1.
Band Selection Item Function Selection Value Auto ON/OFF 850 MHz ON/OFF 900 MHz ON/OFF 1800 MHz ON/OFF Band 1900 MHz ON/OFF 850/1800 MHz ON/OFF 900/1800 MHz ON/OFF 850/1900 MHz ON/OFF 2. GPRS attach This menu is for GPRS mode test only (if supported). 2.1 Power on To start GPRS attach when MS powers on.
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4.2 GPIO The GPIO includes List GPIO, GPIO Editor and GPO Editor. Item Function Selection Value Description List GPO22_OP_AMP_EN On/Off To switch GPO#22 On or Off GPO/GPIO GPIO View/Edit the state of Enter the GPIO to view and Editor the GPIO entered edit the state: Current Level: High/Low...
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4.3 PWM There are 3 PWMs. Item Function Selection Value Description PWM1 Freq = 0-255, PWM Editor shows the following Duty = 0- 100 info: Level: [1~5] Frequency: [0~255] Duty: [0~100] PWM2 Freq = 0-255, PWM Editor shows the following Duty = 0-100 info: Level: [1~5]...
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4.6 Set Default Level Item Function Selection Value Description Main LEVEL1-15 0-255 To set the contrast of 15 levels of Main LCD. Contrast Battery LEVEL 1 0-9999999 Voltage below LEVEL 1 powers off automatically. LEVEL 2 0-9999999 Voltage below LEVEL 2 prohibits MO calls.
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4.7 Set UART Change the UART setting for AT Command. If AT Command is set to UART1, then TST is set to UART2. If AT Command is set to UART2, then TST is set to UART1. The UART POWER ON/OFF is for selection of UART1/2/3 on or off. 4.8 Sleep Mode Enable or disable sleep mode.
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5. Audio 5.1 Set Mode. Set Normal Mode, LoudSp Mode or Headset Mode. 5.2 Normal Mode, LoudSp Mode, Headset Mode Five types of audio settings can be set. Item Function Selection Value Description Set the 6 levels for Speech 0-255 Set the 7 volume levels for Speech Key tone...
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9. The parameters of LoudSp Mode are applied only when handsfree is turned on during a call. 5.3 Ring Tone This audio setting is used to demonstrate all melodies on the MS, including iMelodies, Midis and Sounds (MIDI format). Use the up and down keys to scroll over the ring tones: highlighting a selection longer than one second plays the ring tone.
7. Misc. This screen contains other miscellaneous settings. Item Function Selection Description ON/OFF To toggle on or off the Auto Answer Auto Answer function. RAM Test Memory Dump ON/OFF MMI Debug ON/OFF To switch between ON and OFF for MMI debug level.
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10.Bluetooth To test the Bluetooth Module Item Function Selection Value Description General Test Press OK to Start To do the General Test testing Bluetooth RF Test Press OK to Start To test the Bluetooth RF testing Bluetooth Get Chip Version Press OK To get the Chip Version Bluetooth UPF...
11.2 Calibration Steps Environment Requirement: MS Windows 2000 or XP Hardware: Generic Pentium III or above PC (256M RAM or above) GPIB Card ○ National Instruments GPIB device and driver ○ Agilent GPIB card and driver ○ KEITHLEY GPIB card and driver ...
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The following diagrams depict the system setups when using the Agilent test platform. Connect 8960, power supply , computer ,phone -137-...
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When install the MTK ATE tool, first install driver. In turn execute CF06PP_INST_DRIVERS_663XXA.exe, winnt_8960_e1960.exe, 230x-850a01.exe. -138-...
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Second , to install the MTK ATE tool, execute the Old model \ Volume1 \setup.exe file. The Installation Wizard guides the user through the installation process step by step, up to Installation finish. Third , to install the MTK ATE tool, execute the ATE_For_New_Version_Setup \ Volume1 \setup.exe file.
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Execute Measurement & Automation to check equipment address Choose Devices and Interfaces -141-...
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You can see your equipment address Choose 7267_Slone_SETUP_100713.ini and open the file to setup from data files . ( ( ( ( For example: X330) ) ) ) -142-...
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Setup your CMU Base GPIB address and power supply address -143-...
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ATE Tool system setting Execute MTK _ ate demo Press Report & System button -144-...
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Setting your equipment Setting your power supply type Choose your Power Supply Type -145-...
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Setting your GSM/EDGE Tester Choose your Tester Choose your download com port Choose your download cable connect COM port -146-...
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Choose “select test setup file” To select the setup file in this icon (For example: 7267_Slone_SETUP_100713.ini) Execute MTK _ ate demo again -147-...
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Choose Calibration INI To select the ini file in this icon (For example: 7267_Slone_ACL_100713.ini) Choose Con fig File To select the CFG file in this icon (For example: 7267_Slone_AD6548+SKY77542_100713.CFG) -148-...
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Choose NVRAM Database file To select the SW database in this icon. Choose AP database file (Caution: ONLY Smart phone need choose To select the AP database in this icon. -149-...
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(Caution: ONLY Smart battery need choose Choose Battery DFI file To select the DFI file in this icon. -150-...
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How to setup your test report location Choose my computer Choose “C” disk -151-...
12. STAND ALONE TEST 12.1 RF TX & RX Test : Test Configuration & Expected Outcome Test Configuration : Expected Outcome : TX power : 32.5 +/- 1.5 dBm for GSM900 TX power : 29.5 +/- 1.5 dBm for DCS1800 RX power : -85 4 dBm for GSM900, DCS1800...
12.3 RF RX Check: (1) Open “ Meta_RF_Tool ” (2) Pull in UART cable (3) Inset RF-Cable (AG8960) -179-...
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(4) Select proper com port and press “Reconnect” . Step1 Step2 (5)Press handset’s power key and it will show LG logo. Than appear the following picture. Select RF Tool. -180-...
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(6)Loading database Make sure the same to handset. -181-...
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(7) Press “PM” to RX check. Select proper Band, ARFCN and PM Count. (8) Setup AG8960: Press CALL SETUP, than press “F1”, and select “GSM BCH+TCH”. -182-...
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(9) RX Test (AG8960)--- Set “BCH Parms” , -183-...
(10) RX Test --- Press Start Select Band (GSM/DCS) Set channel number Press “Start” -184-...
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12.4 RF TX Check : (1) Open “ Meta_RF_Tool ”. (2) Pull in UART cable. (3) Inset RF-Cable (AG8960). (4) Select proper com port and press “Reconnect” and then press handset’s power key. Step2 Step1 -185-...
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(5) Loading database Make sure the same to handset. -186-...
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(6) AG8960 need to set TCH Parms. -187-...
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(7)Press “TX level and profile” to TX Test, , , , and click “GMSK Level and Ramp settings”. (8)Select “Change NVRAM DB” to choose the right database of the mobile. -188-...
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Then press “Upload from flash” to get the parameters, and press “Start” 1. Select Band (GSM/DCS) 2. Set channel number 3. Press “Start” -189-...
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(9) TX Test (AG8960) --- Need set “Band”, “Channel” & “Power Level” TX Output power -190-...
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