Samsung AQ17, AQ17KS Disassemble

3-1-1 Cabinet Disassembly

1. With a pad beneath it, stand the monitor on its
front with the screen facing downward and
the base closest to you. Make sure nothing will
damage the screen.

2. Remove the Stand from the monitor.
(Refer to Stand manual)

3. Squeeze the hold-snap on bottom of the
monitor using your hand.

4. Insert the Opening jig into the groove then
release the hold-snap.

5. Incline the monitor by lifting the rear of the
monitor..

6. Push the Opening jig each groove along the
top of the monitor till it makes a “ttak” sound.
(2 grooves : Left and Right, Make sure each
snap is disengaged.)

AQ17KS 3-1

3 Disassembly and Reassembly

This section of the service manual describes the disassembly and reassembly procedures for the
AQ17KS monitors.

WARNING: This monitor contains electrostatically sensitive devices. Use caution when handling

these components.

3-1 Disassembly

Cautions:1. Disconnect the monitor from the power source before disassembly.

2. To remove the Rear Cover, you must use the special opening jig tool.

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7. When the hold-snap release, lift the Rear
Cover slightly to make sure it doesn’t re­engage while you release the snap on the
other side.

8. In a similar manner, Release the hold-snap on
the opposite side.

9. Pull the Rear Cover up off the monitor.

10. Using pinch-nose pliers or ling-nose pliers,
acrefully disconnect the Anode Cap from the
CRT.

Warning: Do not touch the Anode contact

on the CRT (High Voltage may
remain).

Note : If the hold-snap on the bottom of the

Front Cover is broken, secure the
cabinet by applying a 4x16 screw in
the extra holes on each side of the
cabinet.

3-1-2 Removing the CRT Socket PCB

1. Complete all previous steps.

2. Lift up the Video Spring and remove the CRT
Socket PCB from the CRT.

3. Disconnect all connectors on the CRT Socket
PCB.

4. Using a solder iron, disconnect Ground (G2)
on the back of the Video Shield and remove
the Shield Cap.

5. Remove the screw on the front of the Shield
Socket.

6. Desolder the 4 tabs on the CRT Socket PCB
and remove Shield.

7. Place the Video PCB on a flat, level surface
that is protected from static electricity.

3 Disassembly and Reassembly

3-2 AQ17KS

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