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EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO ENSURE THE ACCURACY OF THIS MANUAL; WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OF THIS INFORMATION AFTER THE DATE OF PUBLICATION AND DISCLAIMS RE LIABILITY FOR CHANGES, ERRORS OR OMISSIONS. DELL E173FP Service Manual SERVICE MANUAL 17" LCD Monitor DELL E173FP THESE DOCUMENTS ARE FOR REPAIR SERVICE INFORMATION ONLY. Prepared By: WuHaiyan Checked By: Sushi Manufacture Date: May-29-04 1
EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO ENSURE THE ACCURACY OF THIS MANUAL; WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OF THIS INFORMATION AFTER THE DATE OF PUBLICATION AND DISCLAIMS RE LIABILITY FOR CHANGES, ERRORS OR OMISSIONS. DELL E173FP Service Manual SERVICE MANUAL 17" LCD Monitor DELL E173FP THESE DOCUMENTS ARE FOR REPAIR SERVICE INFORMATION ONLY. Prepared By: WuHaiyan Checked By: Sushi Manufacture Date: May-29-04 1
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... View 13 5.2 Software Flow Chart 14 5.3 Electrical Block Diagram 16 5.3.1 Main Board 16 5.3.2 Inverter/Power Board 17 6. DELL E173FP Service Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 1. LCD MONITOR DESCRIPTION 5 3. Input/Output Specification 10 4.1 Input Signal Connector 10 4.1.1 Analog D-SUB Connector 10 4.2 Factory Preset Display Modes 10 4.3 Power Supply Requirements 11... Characteristics 11 4.4.3 Optical Characteristics 12 4.4.4 Parameter guide line for CCFL Inverter 12 5. Schematic 18 6.1 Main Board 18 6.2 Inverter/Power Board 23 2 MONITOR SPECIFICATIONS 4 2.
... View 13 5.2 Software Flow Chart 14 5.3 Electrical Block Diagram 16 5.3.1 Main Board 16 5.3.2 Inverter/Power Board 17 6. DELL E173FP Service Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 1. LCD MONITOR DESCRIPTION 5 3. Input/Output Specification 10 4.1 Input Signal Connector 10 4.1.1 Analog D-SUB Connector 10 4.2 Factory Preset Display Modes 10 4.3 Power Supply Requirements 11... Characteristics 11 4.4.3 Optical Characteristics 12 4.4.4 Parameter guide line for CCFL Inverter 12 5. Schematic 18 6.1 Main Board 18 6.2 Inverter/Power Board 23 2 MONITOR SPECIFICATIONS 4 2.
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Resolution Plug & Play Power Consumption Driving system Size Pixel pitch Viewable angle Response time (typ.) Video Sync. W.) Packaged Unpackaged TFT Color LCD 43cm(17.0") 0.264mm(H) x 0.264mm(V) 140˚ (H) 120˚ (V) 16 ms Analog Only H/V TTL Separate and Composite Sync. 30kHz - 80kHz 56-75Hz Over 16.2 million Colors 135MHz 1280 x 1024 VESA DDC2BTM MONITOR SPECIFICATIONS LCD Panel Input Display Colors Dot Clock Max. Type H-Frequency V-Frequency ON Mode Power Saving Maximum Screen Size Power Source Environmental Considerations Weight (N. DELL E173FP Service Manual 1.
Resolution Plug & Play Power Consumption Driving system Size Pixel pitch Viewable angle Response time (typ.) Video Sync. W.) Packaged Unpackaged TFT Color LCD 43cm(17.0") 0.264mm(H) x 0.264mm(V) 140˚ (H) 120˚ (V) 16 ms Analog Only H/V TTL Separate and Composite Sync. 30kHz - 80kHz 56-75Hz Over 16.2 million Colors 135MHz 1280 x 1024 VESA DDC2BTM MONITOR SPECIFICATIONS LCD Panel Input Display Colors Dot Clock Max. Type H-Frequency V-Frequency ON Mode Power Saving Maximum Screen Size Power Source Environmental Considerations Weight (N. DELL E173FP Service Manual 1.
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Flat Panel and CCFL backlight Inverter/Power Board AC Power IN Main Board Keyboard RS232 Connector For white balance adjustment in factory mode HOST Computer Video signal, DDC 5 Monitor Block Diagram CCFT Driver. The internal Inverter/power board will contain a main board, an internal inverter/power board, keypad board, which house the flat panel control logic, brightness control logic and DDC. 2. and provides the 12V DC-power to main board. LCD MONITOR DESCRIPTION DELL E173FP Service Manual The LCD MONITOR will drive the backlight of panel and the DC-DC conversion.
Flat Panel and CCFL backlight Inverter/Power Board AC Power IN Main Board Keyboard RS232 Connector For white balance adjustment in factory mode HOST Computer Video signal, DDC 5 Monitor Block Diagram CCFT Driver. The internal Inverter/power board will contain a main board, an internal inverter/power board, keypad board, which house the flat panel control logic, brightness control logic and DDC. 2. and provides the 12V DC-power to main board. LCD MONITOR DESCRIPTION DELL E173FP Service Manual The LCD MONITOR will drive the backlight of panel and the DC-DC conversion.
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Sync DDC Clock 4.2 Factory Preset Display Modes The following are the most frequently used (active matrix) an LCD monitor provides a totally flicker-free picture even with a refresh rate of 1280 x 1024 pixels is recommended. Because of the...1024 1280 x 1024 For ergonomic reasons, a screen resolution of 60 Hz. 10 Input/Output Specification 4.1 Input Signal Connector 4.1.1 Analog D-SUB Connector DELL E173FP Service Manual 10 5 9 4 8 3 7 2 6 1 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 Pin Meaning Pin 1 Video input red 9 2 Video input green 10 3 Video input blue 11 4 Ground ...
Sync DDC Clock 4.2 Factory Preset Display Modes The following are the most frequently used (active matrix) an LCD monitor provides a totally flicker-free picture even with a refresh rate of 1280 x 1024 pixels is recommended. Because of the...1024 1280 x 1024 For ergonomic reasons, a screen resolution of 60 Hz. 10 Input/Output Specification 4.1 Input Signal Connector 4.1.1 Analog D-SUB Connector DELL E173FP Service Manual 10 5 9 4 8 3 7 2 6 1 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 Pin Meaning Pin 1 Video input red 9 2 Video input green 10 3 Video input blue 11 4 Ground ...
User Guide
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... require exceptional quality and reliability at a maximum resolution of up to 1280x1024 pixels, this Active Matrix TFT LCD monitor is ideal for purchasing the Dell E173FP 17-inch Flat Panel Display. For more details see Specifications section. Front View Back View Bottom View Side View...will appreciate the value that the Dell E173FP provides. Graphics The following links show various views of users ranging from home and small offices to large corporate environments. Back to Contents Page Introduction: Dell™ E173FP Flat Panel Color Monitor User's Guide Overview • Graphics...
... require exceptional quality and reliability at a maximum resolution of up to 1280x1024 pixels, this Active Matrix TFT LCD monitor is ideal for purchasing the Dell E173FP 17-inch Flat Panel Display. For more details see Specifications section. Front View Back View Bottom View Side View...will appreciate the value that the Dell E173FP provides. Graphics The following links show various views of users ranging from home and small offices to large corporate environments. Back to Contents Page Introduction: Dell™ E173FP Flat Panel Color Monitor User's Guide Overview • Graphics...
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... Push 'Auto Adjust' button Adjust 'Phase' and 'Clock' controls via OSD Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if scrambled screen appears in LCD technology Stuck-on Pixels LCD screen has bright spots Cycle power on the D-sub cable. Poor Focus Picture is dead POSSIBLE ... 'Auto Adjust' button Adjust 'Phase' and 'Clock' controls via OSD Perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if these lines are permanently on and is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology Brightness Problems Geometric Distortion Picture too dim or too bright Screen not centered...
... Push 'Auto Adjust' button Adjust 'Phase' and 'Clock' controls via OSD Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if scrambled screen appears in LCD technology Stuck-on Pixels LCD screen has bright spots Cycle power on the D-sub cable. Poor Focus Picture is dead POSSIBLE ... 'Auto Adjust' button Adjust 'Phase' and 'Clock' controls via OSD Perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if these lines are permanently on and is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology Brightness Problems Geometric Distortion Picture too dim or too bright Screen not centered...
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..." OSD does not appear on the screen Turn the monitor off and unplug the power cord and then plug back and power on & off Turn monitor off and clean the screen For cleaning instruction, see maintenance. LCD Scratched Safety Related Issues Intermittent Problems Screen has scratches or... smudges Visible signs of smoke or sparks Monitor malfunctions on Back to determine if the intermittent ...
..." OSD does not appear on the screen Turn the monitor off and unplug the power cord and then plug back and power on & off Turn monitor off and clean the screen For cleaning instruction, see maintenance. LCD Scratched Safety Related Issues Intermittent Problems Screen has scratches or... smudges Visible signs of smoke or sparks Monitor malfunctions on Back to determine if the intermittent ...
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TFT LCD Diagonal 17 inches (432.0 mm) Horizontal 13.3 inches (337.9 mm) Vertical 10.6 inches (270.3 mm) 0.264 x 0.264 mm 120° (vertical) typical, 140° (horizontal) typical 250 ... scan range Vertical scan range Optimal preset resolution Highest preset resolution 31 kHz to 80 kHz (automatic) 56 Hz to Contents Page Specifications: Dell™ E173FP Flat Panel Color Monitor User's Guide General • Flat Panel • Resolution • Preset Display Modes • Electrical • Physical Characteristics • Environmental • Power Management Modes...
TFT LCD Diagonal 17 inches (432.0 mm) Horizontal 13.3 inches (337.9 mm) Vertical 10.6 inches (270.3 mm) 0.264 x 0.264 mm 120° (vertical) typical, 140° (horizontal) typical 250 ... scan range Vertical scan range Optimal preset resolution Highest preset resolution 31 kHz to 80 kHz (automatic) 56 Hz to Contents Page Specifications: Dell™ E173FP Flat Panel Color Monitor User's Guide General • Flat Panel • Resolution • Preset Display Modes • Electrical • Physical Characteristics • Environmental • Power Management Modes...
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...adverse effect on the power cable. Do not subject the LCD monitor to contact Dell, use the LCD monitor in a bookcase or an enclosed space, be sure to grasp the plug, not the cable, when disconnecting the monitor from heaters, stoves, fireplaces, and other soft surface, ... gets wet, unplug it away from an electric socket. Avoid moving the LCD monitor between locations with the AC power available in the following websites: www.dell.com support.dell.com (technical support) premiersupport.dell.com (technical support for educational, government, healthcare, and medium/large business ...
...adverse effect on the power cable. Do not subject the LCD monitor to contact Dell, use the LCD monitor in a bookcase or an enclosed space, be sure to grasp the plug, not the cable, when disconnecting the monitor from heaters, stoves, fireplaces, and other soft surface, ... gets wet, unplug it away from an electric socket. Avoid moving the LCD monitor between locations with the AC power available in the following websites: www.dell.com support.dell.com (technical support) premiersupport.dell.com (technical support for educational, government, healthcare, and medium/large business ...
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... following environmental factors when you are deciding how to position the display: Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations exposed to high humidity or dusty environment. Back to Contents Page Positioning the Display: Dell™ E173FP Flat Panel Color Monitor User's Guide Consider the following temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid moving the...
... following environmental factors when you are deciding how to position the display: Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations exposed to high humidity or dusty environment. Back to Contents Page Positioning the Display: Dell™ E173FP Flat Panel Color Monitor User's Guide Consider the following temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid moving the...
