AOC LM960 SERVICE MANUAL 19” LCD Monitor EN9600 LM960S LM960 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE FOR REPAIR SERVICE INFORMATION ONLY. EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO ENSURE THE ACCURACY OF THIS MANUAL; WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OF THIS INFORMATION AFTER THE DATE OF PUBLICATION AND DISCLAIMS RE LIABILITY FOR CHANGES, ERRORS OR OMISSIONS.
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AOC LM960 REVISION DATE MODIFIACTION Aug-24-2005 Page 2 of 54...
AOC LM960 1. MONITOR SPECIFICATIONS Driving system TFT LCD Size 48cm(19") HSD190ME12 (HSD) Type Pixel pitch 0.294mm(H) x 0.294mm(V) Viewing angle 140(H) 130(V) (R>10) LCD Panel Luminance 250cd/m Contrast Ratio 500:1 Response time 16ms (typ) Display colors 16.2 million Colors R G B Analog 0.7Vp-p...
AOC LM960 2. LCD MONITOR DESCRIPTION The LCD MONITOR will contain a main board, a power board and a keypad board which house the flat panel control logic, brightness control logic and DDC. The power board will provide AC to DC Inverter voltage to drive the backlight of panel and the main board chips each voltage.
AOC LM960 3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3.1 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The other control buttons are located at front panel of the monitor. By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences.
AOC LM960 3.3 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE THE DESCRIPTION FOR CONTROL FUNCTION: Main Main Menu Sub Menu Sub Menu Adjust Menu Description Reset Value Item Item Icon Range Icon Recall Cool Contrast Contrast from Digital-register. 0-100 Contrast Value Luminance Recall Cool...
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AOC LM960 Auto Adjust the H/V Position, Focus Auto Config and Clock of picture. (Analog-Only Do not execute Auto Config, return Model) to main menu. Adjust the horizontal position of the H. Position 0-100 OSD. Adjust the vertical position of the OSD Setup V.
AOC LM960 4. INPUT/OUTPUT SPECIFICATION 4.1 INPUT SIGNAL CONNECTOR ANALOG D-SUB CONNECTOR PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PI N NO. DESCRIPTION Green Detect Cable Blue DDC-Serial Data Ground H-Sync R-Ground V-Sync G-Ground DDC-Serial Clock B-Ground VGA connector layout Page 9 of 54...
AOC LM960 6.2 SOFTWARE FLOWING CHART Page 14 of 54...
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AOC LM960 REMARK: 1) MCU initialize. 2) Is the EEprom blank? 3) Program the EEprom by default values. 4) Get the PWM value of brightness from EEprom. 5) Is the power key pressed? 6) Clear all global flags. 7) Are the AUTO and SELECT keys pressed? 8) Enter factory mode.
5.PANEL INTERFACE onPanel_5V/3.3V VCPU VCC12V VCC3.3 VCC2.5 AdjBACKLITE AdjBACKLITE VAA1 VLCD VAA2 VAA3 VAA4 VCC5V Title VLCD 4.SCALER TSU16AK for AOC MST8031 / MST8131 for AOC Size Document Number 2.POWER Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 Sheet Page 18 of 54...
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R207 4.7K 1/16W 100K 1/16W C217 Q204 onPanel_5V/3.3V 0.068uF PMBS3904 4.7K 1/16W C207 C208 R211 Title TSU16AK for AOC 100uF/16V MST8031/ MST8131 for AOC 0.1uF 1/16W Size Document Number POWER Date: Friday, November 26, 2004 Sheet Page 19 of 54...
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JACK D306 D307 D308 D309 D310 D311 D312 D313 BAV99 BAV99 BAV99 BAV99 BAV99 BAV99 BAV99 BAV99 VCC5V Title TSU16AK for AOC MST8031/ MST8131 for AOC Size Document Number INPUT Date: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 Sheet Page 20 of 54...
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BUS TYPE/NC C404 0.1uF C427 BYPASS R401 10uF/16V AVSS_LPLL C428 0.1uF R401 R402 Direct Bus 4.7K Title TSU16AK for AOC MST8031/ MST8131 for AOC 4.7K 3-WIRE Size Document Number SCALER Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 Sheet Page 21 of 54...
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LVB2M CONN R502 LVB1P LVB1M 1/16W LVB0P VLCD LVB0M VLCD C509 C510 C511 47uF/16V 0.1uF 0.1uF Title MST8031 / MST8131 for AOC TSU16AK for AOC Size Document Number PANEL INTERFACE Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 Sheet Page 22 of 54...
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Mute_key OUT-R+ C606 C608 C610 OUT-L+ C616 C609 OUT-L- OUT-R- C607 0.001uF 0.001uF 0.001uF 1uF/25V 0.001uF 0.001uF CONN Title TSU16AK for AOC MST8031 / MST8131 for AOC Size Document Number Date: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 Sheet Page 23 of 54...
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AOC LM960 7.2 POWER BOARD 715L1142-3AUE Page 24 of 54...
AOC LM960 9. Maintainability 9.1 Equipments and Tools Requirement Voltmeter. Oscilloscope. Pattern Generator. DDC Tool with an IBM Compatible Computer. Alignment Tool. LCD Color Analyzer. Service Manual. User Manual. Page 29 of 55...
AOC LM960 9.2 TROUBLE SHOOTING 9.2.1 MAIN BOARD 1. NO SCREEN APPEAR Measured CN201 pin5/6 = 12V? Check Correspondent component. Measured CN201 pin 9/10= 5V? Is there any shortage or cold solder? Measured U202 pin 2= 3.3V? Yes, all DC level exist Yes.
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AOC LM960 2. PANEL POWER CIRCUIT Check R207 should have response from 0V to 5V Measured X601 waveform is normal? When we switch the power switch from off to on Replace X601 (20MHz) Check Q204, Q203 is broken or CN503 solder abnormal?
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AOC LM960 4. U4-DATA OUTPUT Measured X401 waveform is Replace X401(14.318MHz) normal? Check MST8011 (U401) Check relative circuit to panel Signal output (PIN102-103, 106-113,118-125,128,1) Is the waveform ok? Check relative component Check HS/VS input signal are normal? Replace U401 Page 32 of 55...
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AOC LM960 9.2.2 POWER/INVERTER BOARD No power No power Press power key and look if the picture is normal Please reinsert and make sure the AC of 100-240 is normal Reinsert or check the power section Measure U201 PIN2=2.5V U202 PIN2=3.3V Check Correspondent component.
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AOC LM960 No picture (LED orange) No picture The button if under control Check X601 oscillate waveform is Correspondent normal component. Measure U202 PIN2=3.3V U201 PIN2=2.5V Replace U601 Check Correspondent component X401 oscillate waveform is normal Check Correspondent component Replace U401...
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AOC LM960 9.2.3 KEYPAD BOARD OSD is unstable or not working Is Key Pad Board connecting normally? Connect Key Pad Board Replace Button Switch Is Button Switch normally? Replace Key Pad Board Is Key Pad Board normally? Check Main Board...
6500 color temp. parameter is x = 313 20, y = 329 20, Y = 180 cd/m 3. Into factory mode of LM960 Press MENU button during 2 seconds along with press Power button will activate the factory mode, then MCU will do AUTO LEVEL automatically.
C2/ 7800 º K: cool color x = 296 20 ; y = 311 20; Remark: The value of Y should be confirmed according to different customers. If Customer is AOC so that it’s 170cd/cm required to be larger than (Center).
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Input Serial No. after dual-click the document to be ready for DDC-writing. 3.Input the serial number of the product (For instance: AOC LM729 is 13 bits), then press ENTER to start writing 4.Check the indication of DDC-writing program at the end. When you see the picture as the schematic picture above, the Data compare OK!”...
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AOC LM960 perform well. Please check the power resource and the connection of the signal cable, then return to step 3 by pressing ENTER and re-do it. 5.You can exit the program by pressing Ctrl plus C, then cut the signal cable and the power.
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AOC LM960 PART LIST FOR MAIN BOARD Location Part NO for TPV Description Quantity Units AIC980KH4A5 MAIN BOARD 40G 45762412B CBPC LABEL C204 67G215B221 4H LOW E.S.R 220UF +-20% 2 CN201 33G8027 12 WAFER 2*6P 2.0MM R/A CN301 88G 35315F H...