COLOR MONITOR CHB5707L/5237L CHB6107L(M)/6117L(M) CHB7707L(M)/7227L(M)/7727L(M) SERVICE Manual COLOR MONITOR CONTENTS 1. Precautions 2. Reference Information 3. Product Specifications 4. Operating Instructions 5. Disassembly & Reassembly 6. Alignment & Adjustments 7. Troubleshooting 8. Exploded View & Parts List 9. Electrical Parts List MENU 10.
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. September 1998 Printed in Korea Code No.: BH68-61129A...
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 High Voltage Alternating Current 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 Pin No. GND-R Green Blue H/V Sync Sense 0 DDC Return Green GND-R GND-G GND-G Sense 1 GND-B Reserved Reserved Blue GND-Sync/Self-raster Sense 2...
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 Mode VESA VGA2/70 Hz VGA3/60 Hz 640/75 Hz 640/85 Hz 800/75 Hz 800/85 Hz 1024/75 Hz...
4 Operating Instructions 4-1 Front View and Control 4-1-1 Front View MENU Signal Cable Power Port Figure 4-2. Rear View MENU Table 4-1. Front Panel Controls Location Symbol Description Power Button Power Indicator LED (Dual Color) Figure 4-1. Front Control Panel MENU Menu Display &...
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4 Operating Instructions Note 1: This monitor requires a cable adapter for use with a Macintosh computer. The MacMaster Cable Adapter supports all monitors and all Macintosh, Centris, Quadra, Duo Dock, and Power Macintosh computers. If you do not already have a cable adapter, check with your computer dealer.
5 Disassembly and Reassembly This section of the service manual describes the disassembly and reassembly procedures for the CHB5**7L/6**7L/7**7L monitors. WARNING: This monitor contains electrostatically sensitive devices. Use caution when handling these components. 5-1 Disassembly (CHB7**7L/CHB6**7L) Cautions:1. Disconnect the monitor from the power source before disassembly. 2.
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5 Disassembly and Reassembly 5-2 Disassembly (CHB5**7L) Cautions:1. Disconnect the monitor from the power source before disassembly. 2. Follow these directions carefully; never use metal instruments to pry apart the cabinet. 5-2-1 Cabinet Disassembly 5-2-3 Removing the Main PCB 1. With a pad beneath it, stand the monitor on its 1.
Computer with a video board that uses the interfere with monitor performance. ET-4000 chipset (strongly recommended if using Samsung DM 200 software) and that Use an external degaussing coil to limit magnetic displays: 1024 x 768 @ 85 Hz, or 800 x 600 build up on the monitor.
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6 Alignment and Adjustments 6-1-3 Connecting the SoftJig 6-1-4 After Making Adjustments Connect the monitor to the signal generator and/ After finishing all adjustments, test the monitor in or PC as illustrated in Figures 6-1 and 6-2. all directions. If, for example, the monitor does not Note: The signal cable connector which includes meet adjustment specifications when facing north, the 3-wire cable must connect to the...
6 Alignment and Adjustments 6-2 Display Control Adjustments 6-2-1 Centering 6-2-1 (c) HORIZONTAL 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 (17Ó/16Ó) Horizontal size and position and vertical size and 54 kHz/85 Hz (15Ó) position control the centering of the display.
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 1. Increase or decrease R_GAIN and B_GAIN to 6-3-3 Color Adjustments for 6500K make the video white. 6-3-3 (a) BACK RASTER COLOR ADJUSTMENT (For 9300K color adjustment: x = 0.283 ± 0.02, y = 0.298 ± 0.02.) CONDITIONS Scanning frequency: 68 kHz/85 Hz (17Ó/16Ó)
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6 Alignment and Adjustments 6-3-4 Luminance Uniformity Check CONDITIONS Orientation: Monitor facing east Luminance is considered uniform only if the ratio Scanning frequency: 68 kHz/85 Hz (17Ó/16Ó) of lowest to highest brightness areas on the screen 54 kHz/85 Hz (15Ó) is not less than 7.5:10.
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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 (Ð) screwdriver, 1.5 mm Philips (+) screwdriver, 1.5 mm Hexkey, 2.5 mm Figure 6-17.
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6 Alignment and Adjustments Memo 6-12 CHB5**7L/6**7L/7**7L...
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. 544 V (IC601, #1) Make No H/V sync (power off mode) CH1 P-P = 544 V CH1 RMS = 332.4 V LED blinks Check IC201 Pin 20. +12 V line off Check IC201 Pin 41.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-3 H_Deflection Failure Does PWM output signal appear Does DC 5 V appear at Check 5 V, 12 V line. at Pin 26 (H_out) of IC401? Pin 32 of IC401? WAVEFORMS Check IC401. 8.80 V (IC401, #26) Does 12 Vp-p signal appear at Check Q441 and Q442.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-5 H_Lin. Failure IC201 Pin 33 voltage varies with Replace IC201. different H_Lin. DAC values? IC302 Pin 14 voltage varies with Check +12 V, –10 V line. different H_Lin. DAC values? Check some parts around IC302. Check Q471, Q472, T403. 7-1-6 Invariable H_Size IC401 Pin 28 voltage varies with Check and replace IC401.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-8 Side Pin or Trap Failure WAVEFORMS IC401 Pin 24 output exists? Check and replace IC401. 720 mV (IC401, #24) Check some parts around IC401 Pins 15 and 16. CH1 P-P = 720 mV CH1 RMS = 2.792 V 7-1-9 Para.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-11 V Deflection Failure WAVEFORMS 13 V, –10 V line is on? Refer to 7-1-1 No Power Supply 3.40 V (IC401, #23) IC401 Pin 23 output exists? Check and replace IC401. CH1 P-P = 3.40 V CH1 RMS = 3.756 V 46.4 V (IC301, #5) Check and replace some parts IC301 Pin 5 output exists?
7 Troubleshooting 7-1-13 High Voltage Failure WAVEFORMS Check and replace IC501 IC501 Pin 5 OSC pulse exists? 12.16 V (IC501, #5) and +12 V line. Check and replace Q509, Q501 and Q502 Gate driving pulse exists? D504. CH1 P-P = 12.16 V CH1 RMS = 6.376 V 9.12 V (Q502, Gate) Check and replace Q503,...
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-15 Dynamic Focus Failure WAVEFORMS IC401 Pin 10 output is right? Replace the IC401. 720 mV (IC401, #10) Some parts around Q551 are right? Replace failed part. CH1 P-P = 720 mV CH1 RMS = 2.710 V 50.8 V (T502, #6) T502 Pin 6 input is right? Check and replace C556.
7 Troubleshooting 7-1-16 No Video WAVEFORMS Check signal cable and connection. 780 mV (IC101, #5, 8, 10) IC101 Pins 5, 8 and 10 inputs Check the signal cable connection. are right? CH1 P-P = 780 mV CH1 RMS = 2.494 V 2.72 V (IC101, #21,24,26) IC101 Pins 21, 24 and 26 Check I...
7 Troubleshooting 7-1-17 Micom Failure WAVEFORMS IC201 Pin 5 input is right? Check IC604. 5.00 V (IC201, #6, 7) IC201 Pins 6 and 7 inputs Check X201, C206 and C207. are right? CH1 P-P = 5.00 V CH1 RMS = 2.966 V IC201 Pin 2 input is right? Check IC202.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-18 OSD Failure WAVEFORMS Check CN104 and connector Ass’y. 4.92 V (IC104, #10) Check and replace Q103. IC104 Pin 10 input is right? Check CN104 Pin 15. CH1 P-P = 4.92 V CH1 RMS = 5.072 V 4.84 V (IC104, #5) Check and replace Q102.
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7 Troubleshooting 7-1-19 User Control Failure Does the DC level change at Check the button. Pins 38 and 39 of IC201 when you (SW201 ~ SW203) push the push button S/W? Check IC201. 7-1-20 Degaussing Failure Check degaussing connector. RL601 operation is right? Check D-coil and TH601.
7 Troubleshooting 7-2 General Troubleshooting 7-2-1 No Picture LED blinks? Refer to 7-2-2 Shut down. LED is green color? Check Micom. Check G2 voltage, high voltage, R, G, B cathode voltage. 7-2-2 Shut Down Blinking LED’s? Check power supply. Check horizontal, vertical deflection Scan failure system and check power supply secondary voltages.
7 Troubleshooting 7-2-3 Missing Color Are proper Video levels on CN101 (D-Sub) Pins 1, 3 and 5, 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 IC101 Pins 15, 16 and 17. Are proper DC voltage on all Check QR01, QR02, QG01, QG02, cathodes?
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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 19 of IC101 Check Q102, CN104 and T402 Pin 10. on Video board? Is blank pedestal on Check IC101 and related components.
7 Troubleshooting 7-2-5 Unsynchronized Image Check input signals Pins 9 and 11 of CN101. Are signals right? Check Video cable. Signals at Pins 3 and 4 of Check ZD103 and D106 on CN104 are right? Video board. Signals at CN102A Pins 3 and 6 Check Video and Main board.
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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 CHB5**7L/6**7L/7**7L 7-17...