Hanns.G AG172D User manual

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Service
Service
Service
Horizontal Frequency
31-80 kHz
TABLEOFCONTENTS
Description Page Description Page
SAFETY NOTICE
ANY PERSON ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE THIS CHASSIS MUST FAMILIARIZE HIMSELF WITH THE
CHASSIS AND BE AWARE OF THE NECESSARY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO BE USED WHEN SERVICING
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT CONTAINING HIGH VOLTAGES.
Table Of Contents.......…….................……...........…........1
Revision List.…........................………................……......2
Important Safety Notice.………….…..................……......3
1.Monitor Specification.................................………........4
2.LCD Monitor Description…………………………….......6
3. Operation Instruction…………...............……...........7
3.1.General Instructions...........................…...........7
3.2. Control Button…………….…..............……...............7
3.3 Adjusting the Picture...........................…............8
4. Input/Output Specification............……………............13
4.1.Input Signal Connector............………….................13
4.2.Factory Preset Display Modes.........................14
4.3.Panel Specification.....………………..................14
5. Block Diagram…….…..................…………................17
5.1.Software Flow Chart…………………....….......17
5.2.Electrical Block Diagram…………..…..….......19
6.Schematic……………...............................….....20
6.1 Main Board…………..............................................20
6.2 Power Board....……………....................................25
6.3 Audio Board....……...............................................27
7.PCB Layout..………….......................................28
7.1.Main Board………........................................28
7.2.Power Board….......................................31
7.3 Audio Board....…….......................................33
7.4.Keypad Board……….....................................34
8. Maintainability……….......................................34
8.1. Equipments and Tools Requirement.....................34
8.2. Trouble Shooting…………....................................35
9. White-Balance, Luminance adjustment...................41
10.Monitor Exploded View……..……………............43
11. BOM List....…….....................................................44
12.Different Parts List…..............................................60
CAUTION: USE A SEPARATE ISOLATION TRANSFOMER FOR THIS UNIT WHEN SERVICING

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Revision List
Revision Date Revision History TPV Model
A00 Sep-28-06 First Version Release T76CM6HBG6Z4AP
T76CM6HBG6HZAP
A01 Oct-18-06 Add the dimension of monitor on Page 6 N/A

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Important Safety Notice
Proper service and repair is important to the safe, reliable operation of all AOC Company Equipment. The service
procedures recommended by AOC and described in this service manual are effective methods of performing service
operations. Some of these service operations require the use of tools specially designed for the purpose. The
special tools should be used when and as recommended.
It is important to note that this manual contains various CAUTIONS and NOTICES which should be carefully read in
order to minimize the risk of personal injury to service personnel. The possibility exists that improper service
methods may damage the equipment. It is also important to understand that these CAUTIONS and NOTICES ARE
NOT EXHAUSTIVE. AOC could not possibly know, evaluate and advise the service trade of all conceivable ways in
which service might be done or of the possible hazardous consequences of each way. Consequently, AOC has not
undertaken any such broad evaluation. Accordingly, a servicer who uses a service procedure or tool which is not
recommended by AOC must first satisfy himself thoroughly that neither his safety nor the safe operation of the
equipment will be jeopardized by the service method selected.
Hereafter throughout this manual, AOC Company will be referred to as AOC.
WARNING
Use of substitute replacement parts, which do not have the same, specified safety characteristics may create shock,
fire, or other hazards.
Under no circumstances should the original design be modified or altered without written permission from AOC.
AOC assumes no liability, express or implied, arising out of any unauthorized modification of design.
Servicer assumes all liability.
FOR PRODUCTS CONTAINING LASER:
DANGER-Invisible laser radiation when open AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
CAUTION-Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
CAUTION -The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
TO ENSURE THE CONTINUED RELIABILITY OF THIS PRODUCT, USE ONLY ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S
REPLACEMENT PARTS, WHICH ARE LISTED WITH THEIR PART NUMBERS IN THE PARTS LIST SECTION OF
THIS SERVICE MANUAL.
Take care during handling the LCD module with backlight unit
-Must mount the module using mounting holes arranged in four corners.
-Do not press on the panel, edge of the frame strongly or electric shock as this will result in damage to the screen.
-Do not scratch or press on the panel with any sharp objects, such as pencil or pen as this may result in damage to
the panel.
-Protect the module from the ESD as it may damage the electronic circuit (C-MOS).
-Make certain that treatment person’s body is grounded through wristband.
-Do not leave the module in high temperature and in areas of high humidity for a long time.
-Avoid contact with water as it may a short circuit within the module.
-If the surface of panel becomes dirty, please wipe it off with a soft material. (Cleaning with a dirty or rough cloth may
damage the panel.)

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1. Monitor Specifications

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2. LCD Monitor Description
Assembly Description
The LCD MONITOR will contain a main board, power board, audio board and a key 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.
AC-IN
100V-240V
Power board
(
Include: ada
p
ter, inverter
)
Flat Panel and
CCFL backlight
main board RS232 Connector
For white balance
adjustment in factory
mode
HOST Computer
CCFL Drive.
Video signal, DDC
Monitor Block Diagram
Audio board Key board

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Dimensions

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3. Operating Instructions
3.1 General Instructions
Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The control buttons are located in the front of the monitor.
By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences.
-The power cord should be connected.
-Connect the video cable from the monitor to the video card.
-Press the power button to turn on the monitor, the power indicator will light up.
3.2 Control Buttons
• Power Button: Press this button to switch ON/OFF of monitor’s power.
• Power Indicator: Green — Power On mode. Orange — Off mode.
• MENU / ENTER: 1. Activate the OSD menu or adjust the function settings and confirmation or 2. Exit OSD menu
when in volume OSD status.
• Volume < >: 1. activates the volume control when the OSD is OFF.
2. Navigate through adjustment icons when OSD is ON or adjust a function when function is activated.
• Auto Adjust button: When OSD menu is in off status, press this button to activate the Auto Adjustment function.
(The Auto Adjustment function is used to optimize the H-Position, V-Position, Clock and Focus.)

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3.3 Adjusting the Picture
Adjustment steps:
1. Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window.
2. Press < or > to select the desired function.
3. Press the MENU-button to select the function that you want to adjust.
4. Press < or > to change the settings of the current function.
5. To exit and save, select the exit function, or leave the monitor alone for 10 seconds. If you want to adjust any
other function, repeat steps 2-4.

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4. Input/Output Specification
4.1 Input Signal Connector

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4.2 Factory Preset Display Modes
4.4 Panel Specification
4.4.1 Display Characteristics

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4.4.2 Optical Characteristics

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4.4.3 Parameter guide line for CCFL Inverter
TFT LCD Module:
Back Light Unit:

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5. Block Diagram
5.1 Software Flow Chat
1
2
N
Y
5
Y
N
10
Y
N
12
Y
N
7
Y
N
6
4
3
8
9
14
11
13
Y
N
15
Y
N16
17
19
Y
N
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1) MCU initialize.
2) Is the EPROM blank?
3) Program the EPROM by default values.
4) Get the PWM value of brightness from EPROM.
5) Is the power key pressed?
6) Clear all global flags.
7) Are the AUTO and SELECT keys pressed?
8) Enter factory mode.
9) Save the power key status into EPROM.
Turn on the LED and set it to green color.
Scalar initializes.
10) In standby mode?
11) Update the lifetime of back light.
12) Check the analog port, are there any signals coming?
13) Does the scalar send out an interrupt request?
14) Wake up the scalar.
15) Are there any signals coming from analog port?
16) Display "No connection Check Signal Cable" message. And go into standby mode after the message
disappear.
17) Program the scalar to be able to show the coming mode.
18) Process the OSD display.
19) Read the keyboard. Is the power key pressed?

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5.2 Electric Block Diagram
LCD interface
(CN101)
Scalar TSUM56AK
(Include ADC, OSD)
(U401)
D-Sub
Connector
(CN405)
H sync
V sync
RGB
Crystal (14.318MHz)
(X401)
EEPROM
M24C02-WMN6TP
(U404)
EEPROM
PM25LV010-25
(U402)
DVI
Connector
(CN406)
Digital
Video
Signal
EEPROM
M24C02-WMN6TP
(U405)

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6. Schematic
6.1 Main Board
PB[6..11]
VCC 1.8
PA[14..19]
GPO[0..4]
VLCD
VLCD
+3V3
+5V
B2
2.POWER
on_Panel
on_BACKLIGH T
Adj_BACKLIGHT
+3V3
VCC 1.8
VLCD
+5V
VCTRL
VCC3.3
on_PANEL_12V
VLCD_12V
+12V
VCC 3.3
XGA/SXGA
+5V
19A RDT191WM PRUNUS 2006-4-20
VCC1.8
PA[8..13]
VLCD_12V
+12V
TSUM56AK SCHEMATIC
LVDS OUTPUT
VCC 3.3
PB[0..5]
B4
4.SCALER
RIN
GIN
SOG
BIN
GND R
GNDG
GND B
HSYNC
VSY NC
Adj_BACKLIGHT
VCC 1.8
Vcc 3.3
VCTRL
PA[0..7]
PA[8..13]
R+
R-
G-
G+
B+
B-
CLK+
CLK-
DDCD_SDA
DDCD_SCL
DET_DVI
DDCA_SDA
DDCA_SCL
DET_VGA
on_BACKLIGH T
on_Panel
+5V
PA[14..19]
PB[0..5]
PB[6..11]
GPO[0.. 4]
ESP
OSP
on_PANEL_12V
PB[12..23]
+12V
DDC_WP
PB[12..23]
+12V
VLCD _12V
B3
3.INPUT
RIN
GIN
BIN
VSYNC
GNDR
GND G
GNDB
DET_VGA
HSYNC
SOG
B+
CLK-
DET_DVI
CLK+
R+
G+
R-
B-
G-
DDCA_SDA
DDCA_SCL
DDCD_SDA
DDCD_SCL
+5V
DDC_WP
A
TOP
B
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5.PANEL INTERFACE
VLCD
PA[0..7]
PA[8..13]
ESP
PA[14..19]
PB[0..5]
PB[6..11]
GPO[0..4]
OSP
VLCD _12V
PB[12..23]
+5V
PA[0..7]