47″LCD TV VT470M

Service MODEL：VT470M
Service
Service

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Description Page Description Page

Table Of Contents.......……..............................…. . .........1 8.PCB Layout …………………............... . . . . . . . . . . . ..27

Important Safety Notice.......................................……......2 9. Block Diagram.……..................................... . . . . .......34
Revision List…………………………………………………3 10. Schematic……………...…………..………………...35
1. General Specification.............................……........4 11.Location wave form andVoltage…………………58
2. Operating Instructions.……... ... ... ... ... ...….......5 12. Analog input auto calibration...... …….. . . . ... ..........62
3. Input/Output Specification…………....................…....15 13. Exploded View………………………………….….. . ..64
4. Mechanical Instructions…………………….................17 14. BOM List……………….………………. .…………….66
5.Factory Model……………………........... . . . . . . . .......20
6.ISP Upgrade………………………….……. . . .…….....21
7.Repair Flow Chart ………….………………....…. .......23

SAFETY NOTICE
ANY PERSON ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE THIS CHASSIS MUST FAMILIARIZE HIMSELF WITH THE CHASSIS
AND BE AWARE OF THE NECESSARY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO BE USED WHEN SERVICING
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT CONTAINING HIGH VOLTAGES.

CAUTION: USE A SEPARATE ISOLATION TRANSFOMER FOR THIS UNIT WHEN SERVICING

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Important Safety Notice
Proper service and repair is important to the safe, reliable operation of all AOC Company Equipment. The service
procedures recommended by AOC and described in this service manual are effective methods of performing service
operations. Some of these service operations require the use of tools specially designed for the purpose. The
special tools should be used when and as recommended.

It is important to note that this manual contains various CAUTIONS and NOTICES which should be carefully read in
order to minimize the risk of personal injury to service personnel. The possibility exists that improper service
methods may damage the equipment. It is also important to understand that these CAUTIONS and NOTICES ARE
NOT EXHAUSTIVE. AOC could not possibly know, evaluate and advise the service trade of all conceivable ways in
which service might be done or of the possible hazardous consequences of each way. Consequently, AOC has not
undertaken any such broad evaluation. Accordingly, a servicer who uses a service procedure or tool which is not
recommended by AOC must first satisfy himself thoroughly that neither his safety nor the safe operation of the
equipment will be jeopardized by the service method selected.
Hereafter throughout this manual, AOC Company will be referred to as AOC.

WARNING
Use of substitute replacement parts, which do not have the same, specified safety characteristics might create
shock, fire, or other hazards.

Under no circumstances should the original design be modified or altered without written permission from AOC.
AOC assumes no liability, express or implied, arising out of any unauthorized modification of design.
Servicer assumes all liability.

FOR PRODUCTS CONTAINING LASER:

DANGER-Invisible laser radiations when open AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
CAUTION-Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
CAUTION -The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.

TO ENSURE THE CONTINUED RELIABILITY OF THIS PRODUCT, USE ONLY ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S
REPLACEMENT PARTS, WHICH ARE LISTED WITH THEIR PART NUMBERS IN THE PARTS LIST SECTION OF
THIS SERVICE MANUAL.
Take care during handling the LCD module with backlight unit
-Must mount the module using mounting holes arranged in four corners.
-Do not press on the panel, edge of the frame strongly or electric shock as this will result in damage to the screen.
-Do not scratch or press on the panel with any sharp objects, such as pencil or pen as this may result in damage to
the panel.
-Protect the module from the ESD as it may damage the electronic circuit (C-MOS).
-Make certain that treatment person’s body is grounded through wristband.
-Do not leave the module in high temperature and in areas of high humidity for a long time.
-Avoid contact with water as it may a short circuit within the module.
-If the surface of panel becomes dirty, please wipe it off with a soft material. (Cleaning with a dirty or rough cloth may
damage the panel.)

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Revision List

Version Release Date Revision Instructions TPV Model

A00 June-02-09 Initial Release E479MDNKCWVZNNS

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1. General Specification

Display panel

Panel Model : V47H2 – LH2

Active Area : 1039.68(H) x 584.82 (V) (47” diagonal)
Outline Dimension : 1096（H）x640（V）x 52.7 mm（D）Typ.
Pixel Pitch : 0.5405mm x 0.1805mm
Pixel Format : 1920 X 1080 (Full HD), RGB strip arrangement
Color Depth : 10– bit, 1.06B colors
Luminance : 350Cd/m2 ,Min ,450Cd/m2 ,Typ (ECO mode)
Backlight : CCFL
Response Time : 4msec.(Typ. : gray to gray )
Viewing Angle (CR>10) : 176R/L(Typ.) ,176U/D(Typ.) (CR>=20)
Contrast Ratio : 3000:1(Min.) 4000:1(Typ.)
CCFL MTBF : 50,000 hrs min.

Power Supply

AC-input : 100~240 Vac +/-, 50~60Hz

Normal Operation Power consumption : < TBD W (Home mode)
Standby power : < 1W (110V/60Hz only)
Power cord length : 1.8M
Power cord type : 3 lead with earth plug , pluggable (US type)
Power indicator : LED (On: White, Standby: Amber)

Environmental Conditions

Temperature : 0°C to 40°C

Humidity : 10 to 90%(non –condensing)
Altitude : 0 to 10000 feet
Air pressure : 700 to 1100 mBAR
Note: recommend at 0 to 35°C, Humidity less than 60 %

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2. Operating Instructions

2.1 The Use of Remote Control

POWER: Press to turn on/off the TV from or to standby mode.

INPUT: Press to select TV/AV/Comp1/Comp2/ HDMI1/HDMI2/ HDMI3/HDMI
4/VGA/Photos/Music
TV: Press to select TV input
AV: Press to select AV input
COMP: Press to select COMPONENT1/ COMPONENT2 input
HDMI: Press to select HDMI1/HDMI2/ HDMI3/HDMI4 input
Number Key: 1. Press number button to direct access to TV channel
2. Press the pass code to activate the factory mode
3. Press to activate the Channel Lock (enter PIN code for Channel lock)
- Button : Use the button for digital channels.
LAST: Press to alternate between the currently viewed program and previously
viewed program
INFO: To display information of currently channel/source.
INPUT: 1. Press repeatedly to select the signal source:
2. The Source List should be activated and show on OSD.
VOL +/ -: Press to adjust the volume
MUTE : Interrupt the sound or restore it.
CH +/ - : Press to browse channels
MENU/SELECT: Press to activate OSD menu and activate the setting/selection of OSD
Cursor Key: 1. Press button to navigate OSD menu
2. Cursor right key perform confirmation as well as proceed next level of OSD
PIP: Press button to active Picture In Picture function
SWAP: Press button to swap main/sub source of PIP.
EXIT: Exit OSD
PAUSE: (Pause Live function use)Freeze the screen and start recording currently
program.(Only work in DTV)
PLAY: (Pause Live function use)Continue play program from pause point.
STOP: (Pause Live function use)Stop pause live function and back to live program.

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2.2 To Use the Menus
1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the side of the TV and the OSD menu will be shown on the
screen.
2. Press the UP and Down arrow buttons on the remote control buttons or the CH + or CH – buttons on the side of
the HDTV to select one of the other menu options.
3. Once the menu option is displayed, press the Left arrow button on the remote control or the VOL + or VOL –
button on the side of the TV to select one of the items to adjust.
4. Press the MENU button to return to previous screen when finished.
5. Repeat steps 2 through 5 to adjust additional options within this menu.
6. Once the adjustments are completed press the EXIT button to exit the OSD completely.

MAIN MENU
The OSD consists of several menu options: Input, Multimedia, Channels, Picture, Audio, Parental Control and
Settings.
Note: Some of the submenu options may vary depending on your selected input source.

Input
When highlighted it allows you to see all the different inputs built into the TV. There are eleven options under this
selection:DTV/TV, AV, Comp1, Comp2, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI-Side, RGB, Photos and Music.

Multimedia
Selecting multimedia gives you the option of Photosand Music, allowing them to be combined as a presentation or
slideshow with background music.

Channels
If the input signal is either antenna or cable (no set-top box) service, using the channel option allows scanning the
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signal for channels. Under this option, you will find the following choices and features: Master List, Additional Scan,
Scan Channels and Channel Name Edit.

Picture
This option will display all parameters which setting values would produce the video quality to the end
user’spreference. The choices under this selection are: Picture Settings, View Mode, Noise Reduction, Fast
Response and Reset Picture.

Audio
This function encompasses all parameters to setup the audio preferences. The choices under this selection are:
Balance, Optical Out, Speakers, Analog Preference, Digital Preference, SRS TruSurround HD, SRS TruVolume,
Equalizer, Bass & Treble and Reset Audio.

Parental Control
This option covers all requirements to help adults on preventing children from watching undesirable content or
programs. To obtain the submenu, a four-digit PIN or password needs to be input. These are the choices and
features provided for this selection: Ratings Locks, Channel Locks, User Control Lock, Change PIN and Reset
Locks.

Settings
Through Settings all the different global parameters which apply to the TV can be adjusted to end user preferences;
Following are the choices and features of this selection: Closed Captions, Input Labels, Menu Language, Date
&Time, Sleep and Reset All.

INPUT ADJUSTMENT

1. Press INPUT on the remote or on the side of your HDTV to select the input source that matches the connection
you made on the back of your HDTV. A repeated press of INPUT cycles you through the options.

2. Turn on your component (cable box, VCR, satellite receiver, DVD player, etc.). You should see a picture on your
HDTV. If you do not see a picture, press INPUT repeatedly until you do see a picture.

MULTIMEDIA ADJUSTMENT

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The following options are available in the Photos menu:

Browse Photos
This option switches to Photos mode in a browse view screen, allowing the user to see thumbnails of the photos, if
available.

View Slideshow
This option switches to Photos mode and starts the slide show displaying the images in your USB storage device.

Slide Settings
This option allows controlling the behavior or ways of how you would like to display the images or pictures. Under
these settings, the choices are: Repeat, Shuffle, and Entertainment Mode (background music is played), Full Screen
(it stretches the picture to fill the screen) and Speed (elapsed time between pictures).

The following options are available in the Music menu:

Browse Music
This option switches to Music mode in a browse view screen allowing the user to see the screen displaying the
description and titles of the songs available in the USB storage device.

Music Settings
This option allows to set up the options on how you would like to listen to the songs. Under these settings, the
choices are: Repeat, Song Gap (elapsed time between songs), Shuffle, Music Mode (energy savings mode; if
selected on Entertainment Mode, the displayed pictures will be darker), Entertainment Mode (music and slide
show) and Full Screen.

CHANNELS ADJUSTMENT

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The following options are available in the TV menu:

Master List
After your HDTV has stored all of the available channels in memory, you can skip channels from the channel list that
you do not want to see and which signals are not strong enough to produce a good picture. You can still tune to
skipped channels using the numbered keys on the remote control.

Additional Scan
Turning this option On allows your HDTV to scan for additional channels if Scan Channels had been interrupted.

Scan Channels
This option allows scanning for available channels in your local area; either over the air (antenna) or cable service
(no set-top box) is being used. After all of the available channels have been scanned, they are placed in the master
list.

Channel Name Edit

This option allows you either to edit the given name or to assign a new name to the scanned channels, according to
your preference.

PICTURE ADJUSTMENT

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The following options are available in the Picture menu:

Picture Settings
Select Home, Movie, Vivid, Game and Custom.

View Mode
This option lets you determine how the image appears on the screen. Select Normal, Expanded, Full Screen, or
Panoramic.

Noise Reduction – This option diminishes picture artifacts caused by the digitizing of moving images, the settings
being Off, Low, Medium and High.

Fast Response
This option increases the screen display response when games are being played on the source.

Reset Picture
This option allows the user to reset any changed value in the Picture menu to the factory value without
altering other menu settings.

AUDIO SETTING ADJUSTMENT

Balance
This option allows for compensation of one channel (Left or Right Audio) being higher or lower than the other in
order to bring stereo effect back into balance.

Optical Out
This option allows selection of the type of processing for the SPDIF (Optical connector) when used with a
Receiver/Amplifier/Home Theatre system.
• Auto – Select to produces 5.1 channel Dolby Digital ® surround sound audio.
• Force PCM - Select to output audio in 2-channel stereo.

Speakers
Turn off the internal TV speakers when listening to the audio through your home theater system. Analog Preference
This option allows turning the analog audio preference Mono or Stereo or selecting the SAP (alternate language) of
the broadcast signal.

Digital Preference
This option allows selecting the language (English, French or Spanish) preference of the digital audio.

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SRS TruSurround HD
Turn the simulated surround feature On or Off.

SRS TruVolume
When the programming switches to a commercial or when changing from channel to channel, volume fluctuations
occur. The SRS TruVolumeTM provides the listener with a comfortable and consistent volume level.

Equalizer
To adjust the level for different frequencies of the Stereo audio signal, use this option.

Bass & Treble

Adjust low and high frequency sounds. You can also adjust for bass and treble boost or attenuation.

Reset Audio
This option allows the reset of any changes done to the adjustable parameters within the Audio menu

PARETAL CONTROL ADJUSTMENT

When viewing a DTV / TV or a component, or AV source, the following parental control OSD screens are available
within the Parental Control OSD menu. Parental Control options are not available when viewing an HDMI source.
You can restrict certain channel and program viewing by turning on parental controls. Selected programs, movies
and channels can then be made available only after an authorized password has been entered. The default
password is 5351.

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Ratings Locks
This option allows blocking channels based on the ratings established by regulations.

Channel Locks
This option allows blocking channels no matter what content.

User Control Lock

This option allows blocking the usage of the controls panel on side of your HDTV.

Change PIN
This option allows creating a new PIN (password) to use the Parental Control features.

Reset Locks
This option allows resetting the changes made in the parental control feature menu, using this option there is no
need to individually reset the settings unless it is desired.

SETTING ADJUSTMENT

Closed Captions
Adjust Closed Caption settings of the program being viewed.

Input Labels
Allows assigning names to the different input connections to your preference.

Menu Language
Select the language displayed in the OSD menus, the choices are: English, French and Spanish.

Date & Time

Allows adjusting the displayed time and date.

Sleep
Your HDTV can be set to turn off automatically after 30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes.

Reset All
Allows resetting the TV features to factory values on all adjustable parameters.
These choices require a PIN to prevent unauthorized changes, and they are described as follows:
• Start set up Wizard – Use this function to return to the Initial Setup when the TV was used for the first time.
Note: Previously scanned channels will be removed.
• Reset All Settings – Settings are reset to factory defaults.
Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password, and the previously scanned
channels are not removed.

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2.3 Connector
2.3.1 Rear signal

• Component Video In & Audio L/R In ( Cinch, COMP1/COMP2)

• D_SUB in & Phone jack In
• Coaxial aerial I/P (TV input)– F-type ( 75 Ω )
• HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3 In
• SPDIF out
• 3 pin connector (for service)

The I/O function is located on TV module, including

Tuner: NAFTA.
HDMI 1: HDMI input ( support HDCP ) with digital audio
HDMI 2: HDMI input ( support HDCP ) with digital audio
HDMI 3: HDMI input ( support HDCP ) with digital audio
HDMI 4: HDMI input ( support HDCP ) with digital audio
AV1: CVBS,S-Video component (RCA jack) with audio R/L (RCA jack).
RGB : D_SUB with audio R/L (phonejack)
COMP1 : YPbPr component video1 (RCA jack) with audio R/L (RCA jack).
COMP2 : YPbPr component video2 (RCA jack) with audio R/L (RCA jack).
USB: Photos and Music ,Pause live
SPDIF: Digital audio sound output connector

2.3.2Side AV
• Headphones jack output
• S-Video In
• CVBS In (Cinch AV)
• Audio L/R In (Cinch)
• USB In (Photo and Multimedia)
• HDMI-side In

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2.4 Front Panel Control Knobs

Remote control sensor- this is the window through which all of the remote control signals
pass to the sensor. Point the remote control directly at this window for the best response to
the remote signal.
Power light- the power light will illuminate with a amber light when the HDTV is powered
off, a white light indicates the HDTV is powered ON.

Key TV/video mode

• (Power) Power on / off
Menu Enter /Exit OSD menu
“+“ (Channel) Menu Navigate Up/Channel up
“-“ (Channel) Menu Navigate Down/Channel Down
“+” (Volume) Menu Navigate
Right/Increase/Volume up
“-” (Volume) Menu Navigate
Left/Decrease/Volume down
Input Select the signal source

Status VizioLED behavior

Normal on White
Standby Amber

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3. Input/Output Specification
3.1 RGB Signal input

1 5
6
10

11 15

15 - Pin Color Display Signal Cable

Pin No. Description Pin No. Description

1 Red Video 9 Mandatory +5V Supply for PC Bypass

2 Green Video 10 Sync Ground
3 Blue Video 11 SDA(Remote Control)
4 SCL(Remote Control) 12 Bi-directional Data (SDA) for PC Bypass
5 Ground 13 H-Sync.
6 Red Video Ground 14 V-Sync.
7 Green Video Ground 15 Data Clock (SCL) for PC Bypass
8 Blue Video Ground

3.2 HDMI Digital connector pin assignments(NAFTA only)

Pin No. Description Pin No. Description

1 TMDS Data2+ 2 TMDS Data2 Shield

3 TMDS Data2- 4 TMDS Data1+
5 TMDS Data1 Shield 6 TMDS Data1-
7 TMDS Data0+ 8 TMDS Data0 Shield
9 TMDS Data0- 10 TMDS Clock+
11 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock-
13 CEC 14 NC
15 SCL 16 SDA
17 DDC/CEC Ground 18 +5V Power
19 Hot Plug Detect

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3.3 Video input format

Physical Inputs Resolution Frequency

NTSC from RF 720 x 480 60i
AV ( Side AV: CVBS and Y/C) 720 x 480 60i
YPbPr X2
720 x 480 60i

720 x 480 60p

1280 x 720 60p
1920 x 60i
1080
1920 x 60p
1080
VGA 60
640*480
75
720*400 70
60
800*600 72
75
60
1024*768 70
75
1360X768 60
1920*1080 60
HDMI (DVI via HDMI) 60
640*480
75
720*400 70
60
800*600 72
75
60
1024*768
75
1360X768 60
1920*1080 60

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4. Mechanical Instructions
1. Remove four screws to remove the base.

2. Remove thirty screws to remove the rear cover.

3. Remove five screws and unplug four connectors to remove the scaler board.

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4. Remove five screws and unplug two connectors to remove the power board.

5. Remove the screw and the connector to remove the IR board.

6. Remove two screws and the connector to remove Key Board.

7. Remove four screws to remove two speakers.

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8. Remove nineteen screws to remove the metal frame and the bezel assy.

. 9.The panel

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5.Facotry Model
5.1 How to inter the factory model.
press “MEUN” + Numeric keys “1991” then enter factory mode.

5.2 How to exit the factory model.

Choose’Exit’key it can exit the factory model.

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6. APP code download sequence (using USB flash disk)
Step 1: Copy APP code to USB flash disk (root folder)

Figure 1 USB flash disk

Step 2: Plug USB flash disk into TV

Figure 2 Plug USB Flash Disk into TV

Step 3: Update firmware

Figure 3 Update firmware

Step 3: Reboot (AC Off/On) TV to download APP software automatically.
Step 4: Unplug USB flash disk and reboot TV again.

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Figure4 Unplug USB flash disk

Press “MENU” button , then press “1991” on the remote control to check firmware version

Figure5 check firmware version

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7. Repair Flow Chart
1. No Power (No LED indicator)
NG
Check power cord and board interface Plug in power cord and interface

OK
NG
Check F703 C701 C719 C727 Replace F703 C701 C719 C727
OK
NG
Check U702 C724 C708 C738 Replace U702 C724 C708 C738
OK

Check R4145 Q413 Q405 R4158 Q404 NG Replace R4145 Q413 Q405 R4158
Q414 Q404 Q414

2. Can not start (LED indicator Orange)

NG
Check key board Repair the key board

OK
NG
Check “+5V” U702 Replace U702
OK
NG
Check U407 all power Replace NG components
OK

Replace U407 components

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3. No display (LED indicator White)
(A)U401 X243 don’t work
NG
Check key board Repair the key board

OK
NG
Check “+5V” Q702 Q708 Replace Q702 Q708
OK
NG
Check U703 all power, R761 Replace NG components
OK
NG
Check U401 ,U403 all power Replace NG components
OK
NG
Check X402 = 54.1MHz Replace around NG components
OK
NG
Connect ISP tool to CN408 , check reply Replace U405
message if X243 boot

OK

Update FW again

(B)U401 X243 work

NG
Check the source Reset source

OK
NG
Check LVDS cable Re-plug in LVDS cable
OK
NG
Check “+12V” panel power Q701, FB402 Replace Q701 FB402
OK
NG
Check BL_ON signal CN701 Pin 1 Replace main board
OK
NG
Check panel Replace panel

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4. Abnormal display
NG
Check the source Reset source

OK
NG
Check IO signal filter circuit Replace the filter or inductance

NG
Check HDMI U513 and HDMI signal Replace around component

NG
TV signal Check Tuner power and TV system
setup

NG
Check panel Replace panel

5. No sound
NG
Check the source Reset source

OK
NG
Check U601 circuit Replace around component
OK
NG
Check U602 circuit Replace around component
OK
NG
Check mute circuit R627 Replace around component
OK
NG
Check Speaker Replace Speaker

NG
TV sound check TV setup and power Replace TU101

NG
HDMI check U513 and EDID Update EDID or replace U513

NG
Check headphone circuit and U601 Replace around component

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6. Key Board

OSD is unstable or not working

N
Is Key Pad Board connecting normally? Connect Key Pad Board

N
Is Button Switch normally? Replace Button Switch

N
Is Key Pad Board Normally? Replace Key Pad Board

Check Main Board

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13.Exploded View

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E479MDNKCWVZNNS
ITEM DESCRIPTION 18NC QTY
1 P34T0371 1101A DECO BEZEL 1
2 IRPF8AA6 IR BOARD 1
3 A33T0657 1101A KEY PAD 1
4 KEPF9ZA3 KEYPAD BOARD 1
5 P34T0370 1101A BEZEL 1
6 750TVM470HH211N000 PANEL 1
7 P15T0588101 BRACKET_STAND_SUPPORT(CMO) 1
8 ADTV92427AA2 POWER BOARD 1
9 CBPF9D1KZ3 MAIN BOARD 1
10 705GZ934134 COVER-SIDE-IO_ASSY 1
11 P34T0372 1101A REAR COVER 1
12 P34T0373 1101A STAND 1
13 P34T0375 1101A STAND COVER 1
14 705GZ934149 BASE-ASSY 1

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