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.
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SAFETY NOTICE
CAUTION: USE A SEPARATE ISOLATION TRANSFOMER FOR THIS UNIT WHEN SERVICING
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Revision List
Revision Date Revision History TPV Model
T77CMBNQLWA2N
A00 Apr.-22-2007 First Version Release
A01 May-08-2007 Add CKD model T77CMBDQLWAO2
T77CMBNPLWXMF
T77CMBNPLWXMN
T77CMBNQLWA2F
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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
Model number 716Sw
Driving system TFT Color LCD
Size 39.5 cm ( 17" 16:9)
Pixel pitch 0.291mm(H) x 0.291mm(V)
LCD Panel
Video R, G, B Analog lnterface
Separate Sync. H/V TTL
Display Color 262K Colors
Dot Clock 65.49 MHz
Horizontal scan range 36.5 kHz - 57.75 KHz
Horizontal scan Size(Maximum) 372.5 mm
Vertical scan range 50 Hz - 75 Hz
Vertical scan Size(Maximum) 209 mm
Resolution
Physical
Characteristics
Optimal preset resolution 1280 x 720 (60 Hz)
Highest preset resolution 1280 x 720 (60 Hz)
Plug & Play VESA DDC2B
Input Connector D-Sub 15pin
Input Video Signal Analog: 0.7Vp-p(standard), 75 OHM, Positive
Power Source 100~240VAC, 47~63Hz
Power Consumption
Connector Type 15-pin Mini D-Sub
Signal Cable Type Detachable
Dimensions & Weight:
Height (with base)x Width x Depth
Weight (monitor only)
Weight (with packaging)
Active < 45W
Standby < 1W
319.2mmx404.8mmx210mm
3.2 kg
4.2 kg
Temperature:
Operating 0° to 40°
Non-Operating -20°to 60°
Environmental
Humidity:
Operating 15% to 90% (non-condensing)
Non-Operating 15% to 90% (non-condensing)
Regulations
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CCC/cUL/FCC/CE/EPA
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(Include:
adapter,
inverter)
2. LCD Monitor Description
The LCD monitor will contain a main board, power 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.
Monitor Block Diagram
CCFL Drive.
Flat Panel and
CCFL backlight
Power board
Main Board
Key board
RS232 Connector
For white balance
adjustment in factory
mode
AC-IN
100V-240V
HOST Computer
Video signal, DDC
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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 Button
External Controls
1. Auto config 2. -
3. + 4. MENU
5. power button & indicator
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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. If you want to adjust any other function, repeat steps 2-4.
OSD TABLE:
Luminance Adjust Range Description
Brightness 0-100 Backlight Adjustment
Contrast 0-100 Contrast from Digital-register.
Standard Standard Mode
Eco mode
Gamma
Text Text Mode
Internet Internet Mode
Game Game Mode
Movie Movie Mode
Sports Sports Mode
Gamma1 Adjust to Gamma1
Gamma2 Adjust to Gamma 2
Gamma3 Adjust to Gamma 3
Off Disable dynamic contrast ratio
DCR
On Enable dynamic contrast ratio
Image Setup
Clock 0-100
Focus 0-100
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Adjust picture Clock to reduce Vertical-Line
noise.
Adjust Picture Phase to reduce Horizontal-Line
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EEPROM.
noise
H.Position 0-100 Adjust the verticalposition of the picture.
V.Position 0-100 Adjust the horizontal position of the picture.
Color Temp.
Warm
Normal
Cool
sRGB
User
User-B Blue Gain from Digital-register
User-G Green Gain Digital-register.
User-R Red Gain from Digital-register
User-Y Yellow Gain from Digital-register
User-C Cyan Gain from Digital-register
User-M Magenta Gain from Digital-register
Recall Warm Color Temperature from
EEPROM.
Recall Normal Color Temperature from
EEPROM.
Recall Cool Color Temperature from
Recall SRGB Color Temperature from
EEPROM.
Color Boost
Full Enhance on or off Disable or Enable Full Enhance Mode
Nature Skin on or off Disable or Enable Nature Skin Mode
Green Field on or off Disable or Enable Green Field Mode
Sky-blue on or off Disable or Enable Sky-blue Mode
AutoDetect on or off Disable or Enable AutoDetect Mode
Demo on or off Disable or Enable Demo
Picture Boost
Frame Size 0-14 Adjust Frame Size
Brightness 0-100 Adjust Frame Brightness
Contrast 0-100 Adjust Frame Contrast
Hue 0-100 Adjust Frame Hue
Saturation 0-100 Adjust Frame Saturation
Position
H. position Adjust Frame horizontal Position
V.position Adjust Frame vertical Position
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Bright Frame on or off Disable or Enable Bright Frame
OSD Setup
H.Position 0-100 Adjust the verticalposition of OSD
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V.Position 0-100 Adjust the horizontal position of OSD
Timeout 0-100 Adjust the OSD Timeout
LED Indicators
Language
Extra
Auto Config yes or no Auto adjust the picture to default
Reset yes or no Reset the menu to default
EXIT/DDC-CI
Information
StatusLED Color
Full Power Mode Green
Active-off Mode Orange
Turn ON/OFF DDC-CI Support
Select the OSD language
Show the information of the main image and
sub-image source
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4. Input/Output Specification
4.1 Input Signal Connector
Pin No. Description Pin No. Description
1. Red Video 9. +5V
2. Green Video 10. Ground
3. Blue Video 11. N.C
4. N.C 12. DDC-Serial Data
5. DDC-Return 13. H-Sync
6. Red Ground 14. V-Sync
7. Green Ground 15. DDC-Serial Clock
8. Blue Ground
VGA connector layout
15
6
1115
10
4.2 Factory Preset Display Modes
Horizontal
Stand Resolution
Frequency(Khz)
Dos-mode 640 X 350 31.5 70.1
VESA VGA60 640 x 480 31.5 60.0
MAC13"Mode 640 x 480 35.0 66.7
VESA VGA72 640 X 480 37.9 72.8
VESA VGA75 640 X 480 37.5 75.0
VESA SVGA56 800 X 600 35.2 56.3
VESA SVGA60 800 X 600 37.9 60.3
VESA SVGA72 800 X 600 48.1 72.2
Vertical
Frequency(Hz)
VESA SVGA75 800 X 600 46.9 75.0
MAC16"Mode 832 X 624 49.7 74.5
VGA400 720 X 400 31.5 70.1
1280 X 720 74.2 44.9
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4.3 Panel Specification
4.3.1 Display Characteristics
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4.3.2 Optical Characteristics
4.3.3 Electrical Characteristics
TFT LCD Module:
Back Light Unit:
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1 2
N
Y
5
Y
N
10
Y N
12
Y
N
7
N
6
4
3 9 14
11
13
Y
N
15
Y N
16
17 19
Y N
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5. Block Diagram
5.1 Software Flow Chat
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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.