
Main Logic Board Replacement
Electrostaticdischargepreventativemeasuresmustbeadheredtoduring
allassemblyreplacement procedures.
1. Shut off the plotter and remove the power and computer data cable.
2. Perform the procedures in Removing the Bottom Cover for Internal Access above.
3. Mark all of the main logic board connectors with a felt tip pen before disconnecting
them. This will make it easier to correctly install the connectors after inserting the
new logic board.
4. Discharge any static electricity that has accumulated and remove all of the plugs
and connections on the logic board. Use the Interconnect Diagram in the Appen-
dix section as a location guide.
5. Remove the logic board by loosening the four phillips head screws and pulling the
unit out of the track in the platen.
6. Replace the new logic board making sure to insert the top edge into the support
track in the platen. Insert and tighten the four phillips screws from above. The
fasteners only need to be snug and can damage the logic board if over tightened.
7. Connect all of the plugs on the logic board. Use the Interconnect Diagram in the
Appendix section of the 300 Service Manual and the notes from step 4 as a guide.
8. Plug the power cord into the 300 and into a wall outlet. Power the machine on
using the reseting procedure below.Test all of the functions of the keypad.
9. Reconnect the serial cable and perform test plots. Reassemble the 300 in the re-
verse order that it was disassembled. See General Disassembly Procedures erlier
in the procedure.
10. If problems arise contact Ioline customer service.
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