1 Precautio 1-1 Safety Precautions WARNINGS Inspect all protective devices such as nonmetallic For continued safety, do not attempt to modify the control knobs, insulating materials, cabinet backs, circuit board. adjustment and compartment covers or shields, isolation resistor-capacitor networks, mechanical Disconnect the AC power before servicing.
1 Precautions 1-2 Servicing Precautions WARNING1: First read the “Safety Precautions” section of this manual. If unforeseen circumstances create conflict between the servicing precautions and safety precautions, always follow the safety precautions. WARNING2: A high voltage VR replaced in the wrong direction may cause excessive X-ray emissions.
2 Reference Information 2-1 List of Abbreviations, Symbols and Acronyms 2-1-1 Abbreviations Abbreviation Definition Abbreviation Definition ASS’Y Assembly Oscillator Blue C-Polyester B+ ADJ B+ Adjustment PARA Parabola B-CUT Blue-Cutoff PARALL Parallelogram B-GAIN Blue Gain PIN-BAL Pincushion Balance BRIGHT Brightness PRE-AMP Pre-Amplifier R-Composition Power Saving1 (suspend)
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2 Reference Information 2-1-2 Symbols Can emit X-radiation Hot Ground Cold Ground Electrostatically Sensitive Device (ESD) Provides special safety considerations 2-1-2 Acronyms Acronym Definition Acronym Definition Automatic Brightness Limits Horizontal/Vertical Alternating Current High Voltage Automatic Contrast Limit Input/Output Automatic Frequency Control Integrated Circuit ANSI American National Standards Institute...
3 Product Specifications 3-2 Pin Assignments Sync 15-Pin Signal Cable Connector (Figure 3-1) Cable Adapter (Figure 3-2) Type Macintosh Separate Composite Pin No. GND-R Green Green H/V Sync Blue Blue Sense 0 DDC Return DDC Return Green GND-G GND-R GND-R GND-G GND-G Sense 1...
3 Product Specifications 3-3 Timing Chart This section of the service manual describes the timing that the computer industry recognizes as standard for computer-generated video signals. Table 3-1. Timing Chart (CSH7839L) Mode VESA MAC. VGA2/70 Hz VGA3/60 Hz 640/85 Hz 800/85 Hz 1024/75 Hz 1024/85 Hz...
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3 Product Specifications Table 3-2. Timing Chart (CSH9839L) Mode VESA MAC. VGA2/70Hz VGA3/60Hz 640/85 Hz 800/85 Hz 1024/85 Hz 1024/100 Hz 1280/75 Hz 1280/85 Hz 1600/75 Hz 1152/75 Hz 720 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024...
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4 Opearating Instructions 4-1 Front View and Control Table 4-1. Front Panel Controls Location Symbol Description Power Button Power Indicator LED (Dual Color) Size Button/Position Button Parallel Button/Trapezoid Button Adjustment Button Menu Button MENU Brightness Control Contrast Control MENU Figure 4-1. Front View and Controls CSH7839L/CSH9839L...
This system operates with a VESA DPMS program to enable the power saving compliant video card installed in your computer. function. Please contact Samsung or your You use a software utility installed on your dealer for more information. computer to set up this feature. See the table Note 3: For energy conservation, turn your below for details.
5 Disassembly and Reassembly This section of the service manual describes the disassembly and reassembly procedures for the CSH7839L/CSH9839L monitors. WARNING: This monitor contains electrostatically sensitive devices. Use caution when handling these components. 5-1 Disassembly Cautions:1. Disconnect the monitor from the power source before disassembly. 2.
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5 Disassembly and Reassembly 5-1-5 Removing the Bottom Shield 1. Remove the 1 screw on the Bottom Shield Cover. 2. Lift off the Bottom Shield. Figure 5-6 5-1-8 Removing the Video PCB Assembly Rear Shield and Video PCB Figure 5-4 1.
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5 Disassembly and Reassembly 5-1-11 Removing the Bracket 1. Remove the 10 screws on the Front Cabinet. Figure 5-8 5-1-10 Removing the Main PCB Figure 5-10 1. Remove 7 screws on the main PCB. 2. Pull the Main PCB towards you and carefully 5-1-12 Removing the Degaussing Coil lift out the main PCB and placet it on a flat, 1.
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5 Disassembly and Reassembly 5-2 Reassembly Reassembly procedures are in the reverse order of Disassembly procedures. CSH7839L/CSH9839L...
6 Alignment and Adjustments This section of the service manual explains how to make permanent adjustments to the monitor. Direction is given for adjustment using the monitor Interface Board Ver. 2.0 and software (SoftJig). 6-1 Adjustment Conditions Caution: Changes made without the SoftJig are saved only to the user mode settings. As such, the settings are not permanently stored and may be inadvertently deleted by the user.
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5. Signal generator, or Computer with a video board that uses the ET-4000 chipset (strongly recommended if using Samsung DM 200 software) and that displays: 1280 x 1024 @ 85 Hz, or 1600 x 1200 Figure 6-1. Setup 1, With Signal Generator @ 85 Hz (maximum).
6 Alignment and Adjustments 6-2 Display Control Adjustments 6-2-1 Centering 6-2-1 (d) VERTICAL POSITION ADJUSTMENT Centering means to position the center point of CONDITIONS the display in the middle of the display area. Scanning frequency: 68 kHz/85 Hz Horizontal size and position and vertical size and Display image: Crosshatch pattern position control the centering of the display.
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6 Alignment and Adjustments To adjust the Horizontal Linearity, refer to Tables Click on the << or >> box next to PARALL to 6-1 and 6-2 for the tolerance range. make the image are rectangular. Click on the << or >> box next to H_LIN to optimize the image.
6 Alignment and Adjustments 6-3 Color Adjustments 6-3-1 Color Coordinates (Temperature) 6-3-2 (b) G-GAIN ADJUSTMENT Color temperature is a measurement of the 1/3H-1/2H radiant energy transmitted by a color. For FRONT BEZEL OPENING computer monitors, the color temperature refers to the radiant energy transmitted by white. Color BACK RASTER 1/3V-1/2V coordinates are the X and Y coordinates on the...
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6 Alignment and Adjustments 6-4-2 (d) WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT VERIFICATION 6-4-3 (c) WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT CONDITIONS CONDITIONS Scanning frequency: 68 kHz/85 Hz Scanning frequency: 68 kHz/85 Hz Display image: Back raster pattern Display image: Full white pattern X-Y Coordinates: x = 0.283 ± 0.02, Brightness: Cut-off y = 0.298 ±...
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6 Alignment and Adjustments 6-3-4 (d) WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT VERIFICATION CONDITIONS Orientation: Monitor facing east Refer to the procedure for 9300K, section 6-4-2 (d). Scanning frequency: 68 kHz/85 Hz Display image: White flat field 6-3-5 Luminance Uniformity Check Luminance: Cut off point at the center of the display area Luminance is considered uniform only if the ratio of lowest to highest brightness areas on the screen...
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CONDITIONS Direction: Monitor facing east Warm-up: 30 minutes Display image: Crosshatch pattern Samsung SDD and Hitachi CRT Tolerances: See Table 6-5 1 Setup Bolt 2 Bow Magnet 3 Band 4 2-Pole Magnet PROCEDURE...
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6 Alignment and Adjustments 5. After completing the red and blue center 1. Make sure the display is not affected by convergence adjustment, locate the pair of external magnetic fields. 6-pole magnet rings. 2. Make sure the static convergence is properly 6.
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6 Alignment and Adjustments 6-4-3 Bow Convergence Adjustments 6-4-4 (a) HORIZONTAL LINE RED AND BLUE BALANCE CONVERGENCE CONDITIONS Orientation: Monitor facing east. BLUE Display Image: Crosshatch pattern with mixed RGB colors. Required tools: Flat-head (–) screwdriver, 1.5 mm Philips (+) screwdriver, 1.5 mm Hexkey, 2.5 mm Figure 6-17.
7 Troubleshooting 7-1 Parts Level Troubleshooting Notes: 1. If a picture does not appear, fully rotate the brightness and contrast controls clockwise and reinspect. 2. Check the following circuits. • No raster appears: Power circuit, Horizontal output circuit, H/V control circuit, and H/V output circuit. •...
7 Troubleshooting 7-1-2 DPMS Failure WAVEFORMS Check signal source H/V sync video level. 56.4 V (T601, #7) Make No H/V sync (power off mode) CH1 P-P = 56.4 V CH1 RMS = 9.18 V LED blinks Check IC201 Pin 31. Check IC201 Pin 1.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-3 H_Deflection Failure 1. Check R401, +12 V line. WAVEFORMS IC401 Pin 6 waveform is right? 2. Check IC401 Pins 7~6, 6~5. 3.42 V (IC201, #33) 3. Replace IC401. Q405 source waveform Check Q405, R422, R423, R416 is right? and D415, +220 V line.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-4 S Correction Failure Check S1 ~ S5 signal. S1~S5 signals are right at each Check and replace IC201. frequency block? Check and replace Q409~Q413, C430, C431, C433, C434, C435, C437 and C441. 7-1-5 H_Lin. Failure IC201 Pin 4 voltage varies with Replace IC201.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-7 Abnormal H_Size WAVEFORMS IC201 Pin 5 output duty varies Check and replace IC201. with different B+ offset DAC Check some parts IC201 Pin 5, 54 V (Q406, Drain) values? IC251 Pin 28 and IC401 Pin 2. T402 Pin 8 waveform is right? Check and replace T402.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-10 Tilt Failure Check tilt connector connection IC03 Pin 9 output duty varies Check and replace IC03. with different DAC values? IC403 (on Video board) Pin 3 output varies with different Check and replace IC402. DAC values? Check and replace CRT. 7-1-11 V Deflection Failure WAVEFORMS ±14 V line is on?
7 Troubleshooting 7-1-12 V Size or Pos. Variation Failure IC251 Pin 23 output varies with Check some parts around IC301. different DAC values? Check bias voltage. Check and replace IC251 and IC301. 7-1-13 High Voltage Failure WAVEFORMS +220 V is on Q502 collector? Check and replace R506 and Q502.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-14 ABL Failure Input full white pattern to monitor. IC01 Pin 15 input exists and Check and replace IC01. varies with different patterns? Check CN104. T502 Pin 8 output exists? Check and replace T502. IC201 Pin 3 output exists and Check and replace IC201.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-15 Dynamic Focus Failure CN202 Pin 14 output is right? Check IC302 Pin 1. Some parts around Q554 are right? Replace failed part. IC251 Pin 25 output is right? Check and replace IC251. Some parts around Q551, Replace failed part. Q552 and Q553 are right? Some parts around T551 are right? Replace failed part.
7 Troubleshooting 7-1-16 No Video WAVEFORMS Check signal cable and connection. 12.40 V (IC501, #9, 10) IC01 Pins 2, 6 and 11 inputs Check some parts around QR01, are right? QR02, QG01, QG02, QB01 and QB02. CH1 P-P = 12.40 V CH1 RMS = 5.840 V 42.8 V (T551, #7) IC01 Pins 29, 32 and 35...
7 Troubleshooting 7-1-17 Micom Failure IC201 Pin 25 input is right? Check IC606. IC201 Pins 32 and 33 inputs Check X201, C213 and C214. are right? IC201 Pin 40 input is right? Check IC202. All in/output values are right? Replace IC201. Done CSH7839L/CSH9839L 7-11...
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-18 OSD Failure Check CN102 and connector Ass’y. IC03 Pin 18 input is right? Check and replace Q303 and D304. Check and replace Q101. IC03 Pin 5 input is right? Check CN104 Pin 3. IC03 Pins 7 and 8 inputs are right? Check IC201 Pins 34 and 35.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-19 User Control Failure Check CN203 and connector Ass’y. IC201 Pin 13 input varies with Check and replace control board. contrast VR rotation. IC201 Pin 14 input varies with Check and replace control board. brightness VR rotation. IC201 Pins 11 and 12 inputs are Check and replace control board.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-20 Degaussing Failure Check degaussing connector. RL601 operation is right? Check D-Coil Pos 601. Q601 base input is right? Check and replace Q601. Check and replace IC201. IC201 Pin 7 output is right? Check user control board. R206 and R603 are right? Replace R206 and R603.
7 Troubleshooting 7-2 General Troubleshooting 7-2-1 No Picture LED blinks? 7-2-2 Shut down LED is green color? LED is Amber color? Check signal cable. Check G2 voltage, high voltage, After restart monitor LED don’t R, G, B cathode voltage. come on, repair power circuit. 7-2-2 Shut Down Blinking LED’s? Check power supply.
7 Troubleshooting 7-2-3 Missing Color Are proper Video levels on CN101 (D-Sub) Pins 1, 2 and 3, Check signal generator and cathode. R-BNC, G-BNC and B-BNC. Are proper AC voltage on all Refer to 7-1-16 No Video. cathodes? Check IC06 Pins 10, 11 and 12, Are proper DC voltage on all IC01 Pins 24, 25 and 26.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-2-4 Visible Retrace Check white balance adjustment. Is G2 voltage right? Check G2 control volume and FBT. Is blank pulse on Pin 27 of IC01 Check Q102, CN104 and T402 Pin 8. on Video board? Is blank pedestal on Check IC01 and related components.
7 Troubleshooting 7-2-5 Unsynchronized Image Check input signals Pins 2, 13 and 14 of CN101 and G-BNC. Are signals right? Check Video cable. Signals at Pins 7, 8 and 9 of Check IC05 on Video board. CN102 are right? Signals at CN201 Pin 6, CN204 Check wire dressing and connections.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-2-6 Misconvergence Try readjusting convergence. Is the convergence now Done within spec? Readjust convergence. Is the convergence now Done within spec? Change CRT and readjust convergence. Done CSH7839L/CSH9839L 7-19...
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7 Troubleshooting 7-2-7 Poor Focus Adjust focus VR. Aging monitor and check for focus Improved focus? change. Check focus leads from FBT to CRT Socket. Check the CRT Socket. Refer to 7-1-15 Dynamic Is dynamic focus circuit right? Focus Failure. Replace the CRT and verify focus.
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8 Exploded View and Parts List 8-1 Front Cover & CRT Ass’y (CSH7839L) CSH7839L/CSH9839L...
11 PCB Diagrams 11-1 Semiconductor Lead Identification PARTS TYPE NO. REF. NO. PARTS TYPE NO. REF. NO. PARTS TYPE NO. REF. NO. PARTS TYPE NO. REF. NO. KA7805 IC606 IC201 LTV-817M-SH IC602, IC603 KSD401-Y Q602 RBV606 D601 ~ – TIP29 Q551 TIP30 Q552...
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