Epson C117001-N - DFX 5000+ B/W Dot-matrix Printer Service Manual page 92

Disassembly and Assembly
While supporting the top cover to protect it from scratches, tilt back the printer and lay it on
4.
its back.
5. Remove the 8 CPB (M4 x 16) screws securing the bottom panel assembly. Slowly return the
printer to its upright position before you remove the screws for the bottom panel assembly.
Then remove the rear cover.
Figure 3-19. Removing the Bottom Panel Assembly 1
6. From the left side, remove the 2 CPB (0) (M4 x 8) screws securing the green and yellow earth
cable between the bottom plate of the printer mechanism and the earth plate on the bottom
panel assembly.
7. Disconnect connectors CN1O, CN6, CN7, and CN8.
8. Since comector CN9 is fixed to the C117 MAIN board assembly, remove the junction
connector (not labeled with a CN number) between the interlock switch and connector CN9
on the MAIN board assembly.
Junction
Connector -
(for CN9)
(Control
Panel)
Figure 3-20. Removing the Connector and Earth Cable
3-16
(LEFT Side)
Connector Junction Board
BOARD ASSY.,C117 MAIN
Rev. A