DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 1 Safety Precaution 1.1. General guidelines 1. When servicing, observe the original lead dress. If a short circuit is found, replace all parts which have been overheated or damaged by the short circuit.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 2 Warning 2.1. Prevention of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) to Electrostatic Sensitive (ES) Devices Some semiconductor (solid state) devices can be damaged easily by static electricity. Such components commonly are called Electrostatic Sensitive (ES) Devices. Examples of typical ES devices are integrated circuits and some field-effect transistor-sand semiconductor "chip"...
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 2.3. Service caution based on legal restrictions 2.3.1. General description about Lead Free Solder (PbF) The lead free solder has been used in the mounting process of all electrical components on the printed circuit boards used for this equipment in considering the globally environmental conservation.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 5 New Feature 5.1. About DivX 5.1.1. General DivX is a new video compressing format that is applied MPEG4 technology to improve image quality and the compressibility, and it is developed by the DivXNetworks, Inc., Video file of high resolution and the high picture quality can be made though it is a high compressibility.
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 5.1.3. About DivX DRM Divx file includes file to which DRM(Digital Right Management) is applied and file not applied. This item is a content that relates only in treating file to which DRM is applied.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 6 Location of Controls and Components Followings are the Location of Controls and Components for DMR-ES15GC/GCS/GN/GCA as a sample. For other model, refer to each Operation Instructions.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 7 Operation Instructions 7.1. Taking out the Disc from DVD-Drive Unit when the Disc cannot be ejected by OPEN/CLOSE button 7.1.1. Forcible Disc Eject 7.1.1.1. When the power can be turned off.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 8 Service Mode 8.1. Self-Diagnosis and Special Mode Setting 8.1.1. Self-Diagnosis Functions Self-Diagnosis Function provides information for errors to service personnel by “Self-Diagnosis Display” when any error has occurred. U**, H** and F** are stored in memory and held.
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Error Code Diagnosis contents Description Monitor Display Automatic FL display HARD Drive error The drive detected a hard error. “DVD drive error.” Display for 5 seconds. PLEASE Restoration operation Since the power cord fell out during a power...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description Front Key Forced power-off When the power button is not effective while Display in P-off mode. Press [Power] key over than 10 power is ON, turn off the power forcibly.
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 8.1.3. Service Modes at a glance Service mode setting: While the power is off, press REC, CH UP and OPEN / CLOSE simultaneously for five seconds. Item FL display Key operation...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) I/P Switch Switch Interlace and Progressive in EE mode. Initial mode is Interlace Press [1] [4] in I/P Switch mode.
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) RAM Drive Last Error RAM Drive error code display. 1. Error Number is displayed for 5 Press [4] [2] in service mode.
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) Front connection Press all front keys and check the connection Press [5] [4] in service mode. inspection between Main P.C.B. and Front key Switches.
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Item FL display Key operation Mode name Description (Remote controller key) P50(H) Output Timer Microprocessor IC7501-76 output High When OK. Press [8] [4] in service mode. signal for AV1-pin 10 passing through inverter (approx.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 10 Disassembly and Assembly Instructions 10.1. Disassembly Flow Chart The following chart is the procedure for disassembling the casing and inside parts for internal inspection when carrying out the servicing. To assemble the unit, reverse the steps shown in the chart below.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 10.3. Top Case 10.5. RAM/Digital P.C.B. Module 1. Remove 2 screws (A) and 3 screws (B). 2. Slide Top Case rearward and open the both ends at rear side of the Top Case a little and lift the Top Case in the direction of the arrows.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Note: 10.6. DV Jack P.C.B. RAM/Digital P.C.B. Module as service part has no heat sink 1. Remove 1 Screw (A) to remove DV jack P.C.B. unit. Before returning to customer, heat sink unit should be installed on Digital P.C.B..
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 10.9. Main P.C.B. and Front (L) 2. Remove 3 Screws (B) and disconnect Connector (A). P.C.B. 3. Unlock Power P.C.B. from a Flange to remove Power 1. Remove 9 Screws (A) and 1 Screw (B).
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 11 Measurements and Adjustments 11.1. Service Positions Note: For description of the disassembling procedure, see the section 10. 11.1.1. Checking and Repairing of Power P.C.B.
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 11.1.2. Checking and Repairing of RAM / Digital P.C.B. Module...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 11.1.3. Checking and Repairing of Main P.C.B.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 11.2. Caution for Replacing Parts 11.2.1. Items that should be done after replacing parts...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 11.2.2. Notice after replacing RAM/Digital P.C.B. Module After replacing RAM/Digital P.C.B. Module, “TM AV1” is displayed on FL. Once power off, and start-up again.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 11.3. Standard Inspection Specifications after Making Repairs After making repairs, we recommend performing the following inspection, to check normal operation. Procedure Item to Check Turn on the power, and confirm items pointed out.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 12.2. Analog Video Block Diagram :REC SIGNAL :PB SIGNAL IC3001 (VIDEO PROCESSOR) MAIN P.C.B. JK3903 (SW1) (SW2) 6MHz COMP P59001 P7402 C OUT DM 6MHz BIAS 12MHz (SW3) P59001 P7402 Y OUT DM...
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 12.3. Analog Audio Block Diagram :REC SIGNAL :PB SIGNAL MAIN P.C.B. JK3001 REAR JACK D4005 Q4006 MIX L OUT2 MUTE LINE OUT FROM XTMUTE TIMER Q4007 IC7501- QR4002-QR4004 SECTION MUTE MIX R OUT2...
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 13.3. Main Net (1/4) Section (Main P.C.B. (1/4)) Schematic Diagram (M) LOCATION MAP TUREG5V X_SW5R2V IC1510 C0CBCDG00006 (PG050DNA1ZPH) X_SW_3R3V RESET_5R2V M:Main Net Section:(Page: AV:A/V I/O Section:(Page: X_SW3R3 DE:Nicam Decoder Section:(Page: T:Timer Section:(Page: NOTE:DO NOT USE THE PART NUMBER SHOWN ON THIS DRAWING FOR ORDERRING.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 13.10. A/V I/O (4/4) Section (Main P.C.B. (2/4)) Schematic Diagram (AV) F G H N O P Q R S Z AA AB AC AD AE AG AH AI AJ AK AL AM...
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 13.17. Front (L) Schematic Diagram POWER S7002 TO JW7501 MAIN P.C.B. EVQ11A04M (TIMER(4/4) SECTION) JW7001 [VWJ02F0060VV] KEY3_POWER NOTE:DO NOT USE THE PART NUMBER SHOWN ON THIS DRAWING FOR ORDERRING. THE CORRECT PART NUMBER IS SHOWN IN THE PARTS LIST,AND MAY BE DMR-ES15EE/GC/GCS/GN/GCA SLIGHTLYDIFFERNT OR AMENDED SINCE THIS DRAWING WAS PREPARED.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 14.3. Tuner P.C.B. and DV Jack P.C.B. DV Jack P.C.B. Tuner P.C.B. DMR-ES15EE/GC/GCS/GN/GCA DMR-ES15EE/GC/GCS/GN/GCA Tuner P.C.B. DV JACK P.C.B. (VEP07A91D) (VEP73135A)
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 15 Appendix for Schematic Diagram 15.1. Voltage and Waveform Chart Note) Circuit voltage and waveform described herein shall be regarded as reference information when probing defect point, because it may differ from an actual measuring value due to difference of Measuring instrument and its measuring condition and product itself.
DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA 16.2. Replacement Parts List Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description C3012 F2A1A4710038 10V 470U Notes: C3013 F2A1A1010072 10V 100U *Important safety notice: C3014 ECJ1VB1C104K 16V 0.1U C3015 ECJ1VB1C104K 16V 0.1U...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description C4064 F2A1C470A637 16V 47U C7544 ECJ1VB1C104K 16V 0.1U C4065 ECJ1VF1C104Z 16V 0.1U C7546 ECJ1VB0J105K 6.3V 1U...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description JK3903 K2HA306B0085 JACK,COMPONENT LB7517 ERJ3GEY0R00V 1/10W 0 VIDEO OUT P1501 K1KA19A00007 CONNECTOR(19P) JW7501 VWJ02F0060VV MAIN/FRONT CABLE...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description R3929 ERJ3GEYJ750V 1/10W 75 R7502 ERJ3GEYJ392V 1/10W 3.9K R3930 ERJ3GEYJ750V 1/10W 75 R7503 ERJ3GEYJ104V 1/10W 100K...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description R7641 ERJ3GEYJ272V 1/10W 2.7K C7828 ECJ1VB1H103K 50V 0.01U R7642 ERJ3GEYJ562V 1/10W 5.6K R7644 ERJ3GEYJ562V 1/10W 5.6K...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description Description R1201 ERJ6GEYG393V 1/8W 39K n n n n VEP70161A FRONT P.C.B. (RTL) R1205 ERJ6GEYJ103V 1/8W 10K...
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DMR-ES15EE / DMR-ES15GC / DMR-ES15GCS / DMR-ES15GN / DMR-ES15GCA Ref. Part No. Part Name & Remarks Description RMQ1551 GASKET A VMX1336 MINI CARD SPACER VKC0295 RIVET EUR7659Y40 REMOTE CONTROL ASS’Y EUR7659YB0 REMOTE CONTROL GCS,GC,GCA ASS’Y EUR7659YA0 REMOTE CONTROL ASS’Y A1-1...