5) Disconnect:
battery connector (1),
microphone connector (2),
and earphone connector (3)
with tweezers
3) Remove back
cover screws (3 pcs)
4) Remove
back cover
6) Remove
battery
7) Remove
chassis screws
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8) Remove
transceiver
module
NHX–4N
10) Lift display carefullly
Remove screws (3 pcs)
9) Turn around,
Loosen the light guide carefully
from both sides of the PCB with
flat headed tool
11) Chassis and module
can now be separated
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General Trobleshooting
The object of troubleshooting is to define the faulty module block, and then to
locate the faulty component. The troubleshooting diagram has been planned so
that the fault, whatever it is, can be found as simply as possible.
The flow charts give you the overview of the blocks. The purpose is that you
proceed through the flow diagram so that, if your answer is YES for the asked
question, go straight to the next level, but if your answer is NO, go the subbranch.
Required servicing equipment:
– PC for Service Software
– Power supply (2.0A)
– Digital multimeter
– Oscilloscope
– Signal generator
– Spectrum analyzer
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– RF cables
– Service cable SCN–3
– RF–adapter AAT–4X
– Test jig JBS–3N
– RS232/MBUS adapter
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General Troubleshooting
START
Will turn into
local mode ?
OK
Receiver OK ?
(SINAD OK)
The General troubleshooting chart shows
the most common fault areas These seven
fault types can be used to define the possible fault.
Logic fault
FAIL
Receiver fault
NHX–4N
OK
Transmitter operating
(RF power OK) ?
OK
Earphone level/
modulation
(nom, max)
OK
Is display/keypad
module working ?
OK
FAIL
FAIL
FAIL
Transmitter fault
Earphone level or
modulation fault
Display or keypad fault
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OK
FAIL
Call set–up faultCall set–up ?
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Logic fault
Logic fault
Power drops off or does
not assume local mode
OK
Check clock signal
of CLKMCU ~3.3 Vpp
FAIL
VL, VL2, VA and
VREF ~3.3 V or only
momentarily on
FAIL
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Voltages always 3.3 V
FAIL
OK
XRES ~ 0 V
FAIL
OK
Check d.c. voltages
of N101;
– pin 17 ~1.75 V if
VBAT ~4.8 V
– pin 1, 5, 22 ~VBAT
Check;
– D201 pins 51 (CLKMCU), 21 and 53
(VL2), 67 and 68 (VREF), 12, 30,
50 and 58 (GND)
Check MBUS connection
d.c. voltages;
– D201/9 TXD ~3.3 V
– D201/10 RXD ~3.3 V
– X100/2 M2BUS ~3.3 V
Above lines are to show
to 3.3V all the time.
N101/14 XPWROFF line
at least 1 microsec. pulse to 3.3 V
3 sec. intervals (momentarily)
OK
OK
OK
FAILFAIL
N101/13 PWRONX
line 0 V pulse (momentarily)
Check;
– solderings of MUUMI N101
– loading of supply voltages
– if OK, change N101
– Check load on VL2,
VA and VREF lines
Check;
– PWR button
– V930
– ROW0
– XPWROFF line (COL0) load
– If OK, change D201
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Receiver fault
Receiver fault
Simplex sens.
(TX off)
FAIL
See earphone level fault
N370/9 (DAF) OK?
OK
AF signal at
FAIL
VCCR, VREF,VSYN
OK?
FAIL
NHX–4N
Check: V310, V311
V313, V314,
N101/4
OK
TX spectrum
OK
Replace duplex
filter Z660
FAIL
Transmitter
fault
RX–VCO
oscillating
OK
VCO–freq
OK
FAIL
Check: operating voltage of
G530
Check: resistance through
N820/3, R521, R522, R523
FAIL
voltage N820/4,14
Connections of R530, C532
VCTCXO operating voltage
and frequency = 14.85 MHz.
Check SCLK, SDAT and SLE
lines.
OK
RXINJ
OK at V341
collector
FAIL
OK
at N370/16
FAIL
IF level
after Z350
FAIL
Check: solderings of
Z660, Z321, Z350
operation of V320
1. IF
OK?
OK
Check: voltage of N370/4,
components C378, R371,C377,
Z370, L370,
if OK replace N370
OK
Check operation
of V380
Check: RXINJ level at V341
collector (5–10 dBm), V341
operating voltage and bias, C341
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Transmitter fault
Check: resistance through N820/17,R421, R422, R423
Transmitter fault
Transmitter
frequency
OK
OK
Connections of R430, C432.VCTCXO operating
voltage and freq. =14.85 MHz. Check SCLK,SDAT
and SLE lines.
FAIL
FAIL
TX–VCO
freq and spectrum
OK (TXE OFF)
OK
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Buffer V430
output freq. and
spectrum OK
(TXE OFF)
OK
FAIL
Check: V430 operating
voltage and bias, C440
R440, C443