Samsung GH17PS Disassemble

3 Disassembly and Reassembly

This section of the service manual describes the disassembly and reassembly procedures for the GH17P*/GH18P* monitors.

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

these components.

3-1 Disassembly (GH17P*)

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

2. Follow these directions carefully; never use metal instruments to pry apart the cabinet.

3-1-1 Main Body Disassembly

1. Remove 1 screws on the bottom center of the Rear Cover.

2. Remove signal connector from the shield.

3. Remove Rear Cover from the Front Cover.

4. Remove 4 screws on the Shield and remove the shield.

5. Disconnect Inverter wire, Function PCB wire and Interface wire. Remove 4 screws on the Main PCB

6. Remove 2 screws on the Inverter PCB.

7. Remove the Main PCB Assembly.

8. Remove 3 screws on the Function PCB.

3-2 Disassembly (GH18P*)

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

2. Follow these directions carefully; never use metal instruments to pry apart the cabinet.

3-2-1 Removing the Stand

1. Remove 4 screws in the hinge area.

2. Disconnect DVI Cable and Signal Cable and Power cord.

3. Pry it off the back of the monitor.

3-2-2 Main Body Disassembly

1. Face the monitor down on a soft-cushionea flat surface.

2. Put the jig into the opening hole of the bottom.

3. Open the rear cover partly by pushing the jig into left and right hole.

4. Put the jig into the opening hole of the topcenter and take the rear cover apart by pushing it upward.

5. Remove 2 screws on the Inverter PCB.

6. Remove the Main PCB Assembly.

7. Remove 3 screws on the Function PCB from locking area of Function knob and remove Function PCB.

GH17P*/GH18P* 3-1

3 Disassembly and Reassembly

3-3 Disassembly

Reassembly procedures are in the reverse order of Disassembly procedures.

1. Push the jig deep in the opening hole

2. Push down the jig and pull up the rear cover till it opens.

4. Push the jig in the bottom center of the rear cover.

5. Pull up the jig and the corner of rear cover at the same time.

3. Do the step 2 in opposite side until it opens.

3-2 GH17P*/GH18P*

6. Do the step 5 in the opposite side until it

opens.