CONFIDENTIAL 1 Precautions Follow these safety, servicing and ESD precautions to prevent damage and to protect against potential hazards such as electrical shock. 1-1 Safety Precautions 1-1-1 Warnings For continued safety, do not attempt to modify the (READING SHOULD circuit board. NOT BE ABOVE 0.5mA) Disconnect the AC power and DC Power Jack before servicing.
CONFIDENTIAL 3 Disassembly and Reassembly This section of the service manual describes the disassembly and reassembly procedures for the RS21N*/RS24N* monitor. WARNING: This monitor contains electrostatically sensitive devices. Use caution when handling these components. 3-1 Disassembly Cautions:1. Disconnect the monitor from the power source before disassembly. 2.
CONFIDENTIAL 4 Alignments and Adjustments This section of the service manual explains how to use the DDC JIG to adjust the black, red, green, and blue levels of the FPD when you replace the AD Board, and how to update the microprocessor when you change the Panel or Lamp(s).
CONFIDENTIAL 5 Troubleshooting 5-1 No Power Does proper DC 14 V appear at Check SMPS PCB and Adapter. DC jack connected to CN800? Does proper DC 5 V appear at Check IC815 and IC 816 Pin 2 of IC815 and IC816? Does proper DC 5 V appear at Check IC810.
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CONFIDENTIAL 6 Exploded View & Parts List 6-1 RS24N* RS21N*/RS24N*...
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CONFIDENTIAL 5 Troubleshooting 5-2 No Video (PC Analog Signal) Power indicator is green Check R226, R228, R229, Does the signal appear at Pin 7, C237, C238, C239, R246, R247, 15 and 22 of IC203, IC206? R249, C258, C260, C262. Does the clock pulse appear at Check IC203 and related circuit of IC203.
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CONFIDENTIAL 5 Troubleshooting 5-3 No Picture (CVBS, S-VHS) Check Pin 6 (+33V_TUNER) Check CN301 and related circuit of IC303. of CN301. Check Pin 8 (RF_CVBS) of CN301. Replace Tuner. Check related circuit of IC301 Check IC301 (VPC3230D). and replace IC301. IC308 and IC309 and replace it.
CONFIDENTIAL 5 Troubleshooting 5-4 No Sound Does the Low signal at Check Pin 4 and 6 of CN112. Pin 9 and of IC106? Check Pin 1 and 5 of IC106? Replace IC106. Check Pin 67 of Replace IC108 (MSP3451). IC108 (MSP3451)? Check CN301 and tuner and related circuit of CN301 and tuner.
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CONFIDENTIAL 5 Troubleshooting 5-5 No Picture (DTV [NTSC only]) Power inductor is green. Does the signal appear at Check IC103 and the velated circuit. Pin 43, 48, 54 of IC104? Dose the signal appear at Pin 65, Check IC104 and related circuit of IC104. 66, 67, 68 of IC104? Replace LCD Panel.
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CONFIDENTIAL 4 Alignments and Adjustments Memo RS21N*/RS24N*...
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CONFIDENTIAL 3 Disassembly and Reassembly 3-2 Replacement Order of Lamp Assemblies 1. Remove the lamp wire holding tape from the metal chassis on the bottom side. 1-1. Taking out the lamp wire from the lamp wire holder. 2. Unscrewing the screw. Unscrewing force : 0.8 ~ 1Kg - f.cm 3.
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CONFIDENTIAL 3 Disassembly and Reassembly 4. Dis-Assembled the lamp Ass’y from LCD completely. Replacement of lamp unit should be done at the power off state and rcommended clean bench condition. 3-3 Reassembly Reassembly procedures are in the reverse order of Disassembly procedures. RS21N*/RS24N*...
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CONFIDENTIAL 3 Disassembly and Reassembly Memo RS21N*/RS24N*...
CONFIDENTIAL 2 Product Specifications 2-2 Pin Assignments Sync 15-Pin Signal Cable Connector Type Separate Composite Sync-on-green Pin No. Green Green Green + H/V Sync. Blue Blue Blue GND (DDC Return) GND (DDC Return) GND (DDC Return) GND-Red GND-Red GND-Red GND-Green GND-Green GND-Green GND-Blue...
CONFIDENTIAL 2 Product Specifications 2-3 Timing Chart This section of the service manual describes the timing that the computer industry recognizes as standard for computer-generated video signals. Table 2-1 Timing Chart Mode DTV/ DTV/ VGA3/60 Hz VGA/72 Hz VGA/75 Hz VGA/85 Hz MAC/60 Hz MAC/66 Hz...
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CONFIDENTIAL 2 Product Specifications Table 2-2 Timing Chart (continued) Mode SVGA/75 Hz SVGA/85 Hz MAC/74 Hz XGA/60 Hz XGA/70 Hz XGA/75 Hz XGA/85 Hz MAC/60 Hz MAC/74 Hz VESA/75 Hz MAC/75 Hz 800 x 600 832 x 624 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768...
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CONFIDENTIAL 2 Product Specifications Table 2-3 Timing Chart (continued) Mode NCD/70 Hz SXGA/75 Hz SUN/66 Hz SUN/76 Hz HP/72 Hz SUN/76 Hz SXGA/60 Hz 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1152 x 900 1152 x 900 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 Timing fH (kHz)
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CONFIDENTIAL 2 Product Specifications Table 2-4 Timing Chart (continued) Mode NCD/64Hz UXGA/60Hz UXGA/65Hz UXGA/70Hz SUN/66 Hz WUXGA2/60 Hz 1920 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 Timing 81.25 87.5 80.038 89.286 74.52 fH (kHz)
CONFIDENTIAL 1 Precautions 1-2 Servicing Precautions WARNING: An electrolytic capacitor installed with the wrong polarity might explode. Caution: Before servicing units covered by this service manual, read and follow the Safety Precautions section of this manual. Note: If unforeseen circumstances create conflict between the following servicing precautions and any of the safety precautions, always follow the safety precautions.
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