
2 User's Guide LDK 6985/01 - Script Board 02.31.4
About This Manual
Purpose of this manual
Service policy
The LDK6985/01 is a sophisticated Script Board
containing state-of-the-art electronic components
which are designed to provide long-life operation
without the need for maintenance. With this in mind,
the service policy of Thomson Multimedia Broadcast
Solutions endeavours to ensure that help will be
quicklyonhandin theunlikely eventof anythinggoing
wrong. The guiding principles of the Thomson
MultimediaBroadcastSolutionsfirst linemaintenance
philosophy are speed and cost effectiveness. First
line maintenance is dedicated to keeping your
viewfinderoperational,despitea fault,byreplacement
boards and the replacement of minor mechanical
parts by the user.
Packing/Unpacking
Inspecttheshipping containerforevidenceof damage
immediately after receipt. If the shipping container or
cushioning material is damaged, it should be kept
untilthe contents ofthe shipment havebeen checked
for completeness and the units have been checked
mechanically and electrically.
The contents of the shipment should be checked
againstthepacking list.If the contentsare incomplete,
if there is mechanical damage or defect, or if the units
do not perform correctly when unpacked, notify your
Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions sales or
service centre within eight days. If the shipping
containershows signs ofdamage or stress, notify the
carrier as well.
If a unit is being returned to Thomson Multimedia
Broadcast Solutions for servicing, try to use the
containers and materials of the original packaging.
Attach a tag indicating the type of service required,
returnaddress, model number,full serial number and
the return number which will be supplied by your
Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions service
centre.
If the original packing can no longer be used, the
following general instructions should be used for
repacking with commercially available materials:
a. Wrap unit in heavy paper or plastic.
b. Use strong shipping container.
c. Usea layer of shock-absorbing material around all
sides of the unit to provide firm cushioning and
prevent movement inside container.
d. Seal shipping container securely.
e. MarkshippingcontainerFRAGILEtoensurecareful
handling.