Service Manual 15” LCD MONITOR DELL E153FPTc 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 OFTHIS INFORMATION AFTER THE DATE OF PUBLICATION AND DISCLAIMS RELIABILITY FOR CHANGES,...
Revision List Version Date Change Description TPV model Jun.-02-2005 Initial release T563KHLNB8DLG Change the panel type, from HSD panel to Aug.-23-2005 T563KCLNK8DLG CPT panel Add” Definition Of Pixel Defects” Mar.-31-2006 April-20-2006 Add “no clean room” note on Page 33 Add ”Max Brightness measurement” on April-25-2006 Page 41 Mar.-30-2007...
2. LCD Monitor Description The LCD MONITOR will contain a main board, an inverter/power board, 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.
3. Operation 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. The power cord should be connected.
3.3 Adjusting the Picture With the menu off, push the 'MENU' button to open the OSD system and display the main features menu. 4 Resolution Function icons 5 Menu icon Main Menu Sub-Menu name Push the - and + buttons to move between the function icons. As you move from one icon to another, the function name is highlighted to reflect the function or group of functions (sub-menus) represented by that icon.
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OSD Table: Icon Menu Name and Description Sub-menus EXIT This is used to exit out of the 'Main menu'. Positioning: 'Positioning' moves the viewing area around on the monitor screen. Horizontal When making changes to either the 'Horizontal' or 'Vertical' settings, no changes Vertical will occur to the size of the viewing area;...
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Phase If satisfactory results are not obtained using the 'Phase' adjustment, use the 'Pixel Clock' adjustment and then use 'Phase' again. Color Settings: 'Color Settings' adjusts the color temperature and saturation. Normal Preset 'Normal Preset' is selected to obtain the default (factory) color settings. Blue Preset 'Blue Preset' is selected to obtain a bluish tint.
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User Preset 'User Preset': Use the plus and minus buttons to increase or decrease each of the three colors (R, G, B) independently, in single digit increments, from '0' to '100'. OSD Settings: Each time the OSD opens, it displays in the same location on the screen. 'OSD Settings' (horizontal/vertical) provides control over this location.
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Language: Language sets the OSD to display in one of five languages (English, Español, Français, Deutsch, Japanese). Factory Reset: 'Factory Reset' returns the settings to the factory preset values for the selected group of functions. ‘Exit’ is used to exit out of 'Factory Reset' menu. For 'All settings', all user adjustable settings are reset at one time except 'Language settings'.
4. Input/Output Specification 4.1 Input Signal Connector PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PI N NO. DESCRIPTION Red Video +5V (From PC) Green Video Blue Video DDC-Serial Data H-Sync R-Ground V-Sync G-Ground DDC-Serial Clock B-Ground VGA Connector layout...
4.5 Touch Panel Specification: Input Method 16mm dia. Silicon ”finger” Average Activation Force Less than 1.00 N Visible Light Transmission >80% Haze <13% Operating Voltage 2.5V - 5.0V Contact current 20mA (maximum) Circuit close resistance ≤150Ω Circuit open resistance ≥15MΩ Temperature -20°C to +50°C Operating...
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Remark: 1) MCU Initializes. 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.
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5.3.2 Inverter/Power Board AC input Bridge Rectifier Transformer Rectifier CMOS EMI filter and Filter MOSFET Start Circuit Q903 R906, R907 Voltage Feedback Over Circuit Control IC Voltage Protect ON/OFF OSC and MOSFET DC Convert Output Q203 Circuit Circuit Lamp Over ON/OFF Feedback Voltage...
6. Mechanical Instruction Tools: 2 Power screwdrivers (φ=5mm,L=60mm); 1 small cross screwdriver; turnbuckle driver; Setting: Power screwdriver torque A=11 kgF. Cm; torque B=6 kgF. Cm Remark Rear cover Remove stand: Remove the 4 screws and remove the stand ass’y by torque A Remove the rear cover Pry the monitor up then find out the hooks’...
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Cable hook Remove bezel: Key board Disconnect the Key board connector and remove the bezel Note: When installing monitor fixes the cable use Black Adhesive Tape and screw shield the cable hook. Remove the small shield: Remove the screws by Torque B Remove the screw and push the small shield as the arrowhead direction by...
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Remove the main frame: Disconnect the back light connectors Remove the four screws and remove the main frame by manual or torque = 3kgF.Cm Lvds cable Remove the main frame and at the same time disconnect the LVDS connector...
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Black Adhesive Tape When installing monitor. Fix the LVDS by Black Adhesive Tape. 10mm should be kept between the tape and the connect end. Power board Mylar Remove the Power board and main board: Main board Remove the eight screws by Torque B And take off the Power board and main board.
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The end The angle between CCFL line and vertical direction should be 30-40 degree.
DELL E153FPTc 8.2 KEPC Board 9. Maintainability 9.1 Equipments and Tools Requirement 1.Voltage meter 2.Oscilloscope 3.Pattern Generator 4.LCD Color Analyzer 5.Service Manual 6.User Manual Repair Note: When you repair touch panel, just do it in the clean bench, no need clean room.
DELL E153FPTc 9.2 Trouble shooting 9.2.1 Main Board No Screen Check Power board; is there DC level output? Measured CN104 pin5 = 5 V? Check U105 pin3=5V, U105 pin2=3.3V? Measured U101 pin 44= 5V? Is there any shortage or cold solder? Measured U1 5 pin 2= 3.3V?
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DELL E153FPTc Panel Power Circuit Check the PPWR panel power relative circuit, Check R172 should have response from Q105, Q104 In normal operation, when LED is 0V to 5V when we switch the power Green, R172 should =5V Switch from on to off...
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DELL E153FPTc U102-date Output Measured DCLK (pin 57 from U102) DHS, DVS (pin 54,55 from U102) Replace ZAN3XL (U102) or Is the waveform ok? replace Main board. DCLK around 48 MHZ, DVS=60.09Hz, DHS around 80 KHz? (Refer to input signal=640x480@60 Hz, and LED...
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DELL E153FPTc 9.2.2 Inverter/Power Board No Power Check to CON102 Pin5=12V Check Interface board Check AC line volt 110V or 220V Check AC line Check the voltage of C904(+) Check F901, bridge rectified circuit Check start voltage for the pin3 of IC901...
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DELL E153FPTc No Backlight Check C201 (+) =12V Change F902 Check ON/OFF signal Check Interface board Check U201 pin9=12V Change Q201 or Q202 Check the pin1 of U201 have saw tooth wave Change U201 Check D201 (-) have the output of square wave at short time.
DELL E153FPTc 9.2.3 Key Board OSD is unstable or not working Is Keypad board connecting normally? Connect Keypad Board Is Button Switch normally? Replace Button Switch Is Keypad board normally? Replace Keypad Board Check main board...
DELL E153FPTc 10. White balance, Luminance adjustment Approximately 2 Hours should be allowed for warm up before proceeding White-Balance adjustment. Before started adjust white balance, please setting the Chroma-7120 MEM. Channel 3 to 6500 K colors, MEM. Channel 4 to 9300 K colors, MEM.
DELL E153FPTc Max Brightness measurement: a. Switch to the full white pattern, in user mode main menu: 1. Set <Color Settings> Red, Green, and Blue to the max. 2. Set <Brightness> Brightness, Contrast to the max. b. The Minimum brightness is 200cd/m2 ±20.
DELL E153FPTc 12.2 To Use ISP WRITER ( Note: Take E153FP ISP for example Press the “–“ key at front bezel and plug the AC power cord in, then the MCU enter ISP mode; a. You will enter the window as follow after executing the ispwriter.exe file.
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DELL E153FPTc b. Click the “Select Chip” button, and choose the type you are going to program.
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DELL E153FPTc c. Click the “Select Bank0” button and selecting a file which a binary Format required.
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DELL E153FPTc d. Select the communication Setting: Port Name e. Click the “ConNect” button.
DELL E153FPTc f. Click “Program all” to start programming. 12.3. Executing ISP a. “Program All” button that will execute erase and program and verify. Then you can get the window as follow, and click “OK” to complete ISP process. b. Complete the ISP process, click“exit LD”button to reset monitor.
DELL E153FPTc 13.Check List 1) After replacing LCD Main board and panel, Check if white-balance is within the specs, then re-writing DDC is necessary. The white-balance value for each common color temperature: 9300 parameter is x=283±28, y=297±28, Y = 180 ±10 cd/m 6500 parameter is x =313±28, y=329±28, Y = 180 ±10 cd/m...
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DELL E153FPTc (Connection for VGA) (Connection for DVI) 2. Seek the document with the expanded name of .BAT in DDC file of this model. It appears the indication of “Input Serial No.:"after dual-click the document to be ready for DDC-writing.
DELL E153FPTc 15.2 HSD150MX15-B 15.2.1 visual Inspection 15.2.2 Bright dot defect description -bright area is more than 50% of one dot Two adjacent...
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DELL E153FPTc 15.2.3 Dark dot defect description - Two adjacent 15.2.4 Minimum distance between dot defects Bright dot to bright dot Dark dot to dark dot Bright dot to dark dot 15.2.5 “Average Diameter” description ≧ Dusts would be judged by “Average Diameter” under vertical high 0.1 mm and...