GSM TELEPHONE SGH-F250 GSM TELEPHONE CONTENTS Safety Precautions Specification Product Function Array course control Exploded View and Parts list MAIN Electrical Parts List Block Diagrams PCB Diagrams Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 10. Reference data 11. Disassembly and Assembly Instructions...
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1. Safety Precautions 1-1. Repair Precaution ● Repair in Shield Box, during detailed tuning. Take specially care of tuning or test, because specificity of cellular phone is sensitive for surrounding interference(RF noise). ● Be careful to use a kind of magnetic object or tool, because performance of parts is damaged by the influence of magnetic force.
S afety Precautions 1-2. ESD(Electrostatically Sensitive Devices) Precaution Several semiconductor may be damaged easily by static electricity. Such parts are called by ESD (Electrostatically Sensitive Devices), for example IC,BGA chip etc. Read Precaution below. You can prevent from ESD damage by static electricity. ●...
2. Specification 2-1. GSM General Specification Fr eq. Ba nd[MHz] Up link/ Do wnl ink ARFCN ran ge 0~124 & 975~1023 Tx/Rx spacin g Mod . Bit r ate/ 2 70.83 3kbps Bi t Peri od Tim e Slot Per iod/ Fra me Per iod Mo dulat ion MS Power 3 3dBm~5 dBm...
4. Array course control 4-1. Software Adjustments RF CABLE(GH39-00599A) SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Array course control TEST CABLE-0.4M(GH39-01020A) TEST CABLE-1.5M(GH39-01022A) SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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4-2. Software Downloading 4-2-1. Pre-requsite for Downloading • Downloader Program( OneNAND Downloder V1.5 Lite For PNX5230.exe • SGH-F250 Mobile Phone • Data Cable • Binary file, TFS file 4-2-2. S/W Downloader Program ■ Load the binary download program by executing the “OneNAND Downloder V1.5 Lite For PNX5230.exe”...
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Array course control 3. Select the file(s) what you want to download - click 'BIN...' to select a binary file. - click 'TFS...' to select a tfs file. 4. Click the 'DOWNLOAD' button to downloading SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
5. Exploded View and Parts List 5-1. Cellular phone Exploded View QMW01 QFU01 QSP05 QSP01 QMO01 QLC01 QPC01 QCR79 QFL01 QCR78 QCR05 QSC05 QSC06 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization QCR57 QCR12 QMP01 QVK01...
QMO01 QMP01 QMW01 QPC01 QRF01 QSC05 QSC06 QSH01 QSH11 QSP01 QVK01 ASSY ETC-SGH-F250 EARJACK FPCB QRE01 QCK01 QCK02 QRF03 QVO01 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization Description INTENNA-SGHF250 PMO COVER-BATTERY CAMERA MODULE-1/5" 1.3M...
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Design LOC QFU01 QSP05 QFL01 QCR78 QCR79 QLC01 ELA ETC-SGHF250 SUB LCD MODULE QME02 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization Description ASSY CASE-SLIDE UPPER ASSY DECO-SPK ASSY CASE-SLIDE LOWER SCREW-MACHINE SCREW-SPECIAL DOME SHEET-SUB 7KEY Exploded View and Parts List SEC CODE...
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Exploded View and Parts List Description BAG PE CBF INTERFACE-DATA LINK CABLE( CBF INTERFACE-MIC CABLE(S20P,B ADAPTOR-ATADS10EBE,BLK,EU S/W CD-SGH-F250 PC STUDIO 3.2. EARPHONE-EARPHONE,3 PLUG,BLK,E LABEL(P)-UNIT SEAL LABEL(R)-WATER SOAK MANUAL USERS-EU ENGLISH MANUAL USERS-EU RUSSIAN LABEL(R)-MAIN(EU) BOX-UNIT(EU NEW) CUSHION-CASE(EU) TAPE INSU TAPE INSU-LED...
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SEC Code Design LOC 3710-002499 IFC500 3711-006137 BTC500 3711-006141 HDC600 4202-001255 ANT102 4302-001181 BAT300 GH71-06379A ANT100 GH71-06379A ANT101 Please consult the GSPN website (Samsung Portal) for the most recent version of the product's part list. SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization Main Electrical Parts List Description...
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Main Electrical Parts List SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
9. Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-1. Power On ' Power On ' does not work Check the current consumption more than 100mA Check the VBAT more than 3.3V C319(VISA) = 2.6V? Check the VDD_IO_LOW_1.8V of U305 is more than 1.8V Check U305 VDD_IO_HIGH_2.9V = 2.9V AVDD_2.6V = 2.6V...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-2. Initial Initial Failure Check the VDD_IO_LOW_1.8 of U305 "High" when the phone is boot on Check the VDD_IO_HIGH_2.9V of U305 is "High" LCD display is O.K? Sound is O.K? SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization ①...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-3. Charging Part Abnormal charging part Check the U305 pin 38 > 5.0V U305 pin 34(AUX_ON) = "L"? Check the U305 pin 36 ≒ 1.25V SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization Check the circuit related to V_EXT_CHARGE Check the circuit related to...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-4. Sim Part Phone can't access SIM Card ① Check the pin 1 of SIM300 Check the circuit related to SIM300 Voltage = 3V ② Check the SIM connector's (SIM300) resolder or change SIM300 connector's to SIM card ③...
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9-5. Microphone Part Microphone does not work Check the assembled status of microphone. Check the circuit from U400 to MIC Check U400 PIN 4 = ' H' ? Check the MIC SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization Flow Chart of Troubleshooting Reassemblage microphone ①...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-13 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-6. Speaker Part(Melody) Speaker does not work Is the terminal of speaker check the specker ① Check the SPK_P & SPK_N Resolder SPK_P & SPK_N "HIGH" ② Check the output circuit Change or resolder around U404 of U401(Audio AMP) ③...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-7. Key Data Input Check Initial Operation When one of the keys is Check the Dome sheet & Key Pad pushed, is it displayed on LCD? When one of the keys is pushed, Replace the Key PBA KBIO signal is OK? 9-18 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-8. Back Light (for Color Main LCD) Backlight does not work Is LCD Contrast set on high Set LCD Contrast on high level level in the Menu? Change the Slide FPCB or LCD Check the Slide FPCB 9-19 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-9. Key Back Light Main Key LED does not work Check the key FPCB Reconnect the key FPCB connector on PBA IS key FPCB ok? Change key FPCB 9-20 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-10. Camera part "Camera" function does not work Check the Camera Reconnect the camera module connector on PBA Is there another problem? Replace the camera module 9-21 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization...
Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-11. Radio part Radio does not work ① Resolder C128 C128 ≥ 1.8V and Check PMU part ② C318, C154, C136, L113 Resolder C138, C154, C136, L114 is OK? and check U101 (When U101 operate) Check signal related to U101 9-22 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice...
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Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-12. GSM Receiver RX ON Cell Power : -60dBm MODULE100 Pin13≥ -65dBm MODULE100 1,2 ≥ -68dBm U100 pin C7 ≥ -70dBm pin B7 ≥ -70dBm U100 pin C2,B1,B2,A1 ≥ 0.2Vp_p Check UCP200 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization ①...
9-13. DCS Receiver RX ON Cell Power : -60dBm MODULE100 Pin13≥ -65dBm MODULE100 3,4 ≥ -68dBm U100 pin D7 ≥ -70dBm pin E7 ≥ -70dBm U100 pin C2,B1,B2,A1 ≥ 0.2Vp_p Check UCP200 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization ①...
Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-14. PCS Receiver RX ON Cell Power : -60dBm MODULE100 Pin13≥ -65dBm MODULE100 5,6 ≥ -68dBm U100 pin G7 ≥ -70dBm pin F7 ≥ -70dBm U100 pin C2,B1,B2,A1 ≥ 0.2Vp_p Check UCP200 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization ①...
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9-15. GSM Transmitter TX ON (5Level) MODULE100 Pin13≥ -65dBm MODULE100 pin10 ≥ 30dBm PAM100 pin11 ≥ 30dBm PAM100 pin7 ≥ -4dBm U100 pin C2,B1,B2,A1 ≥ 0.2Vp_p Check UCP200 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization ①...
Flow Chart of Troubleshooting 9-16. DCS Transmitter TX ON (5Level) MODULE100 Pin13≥ -65dBm MODULE100 pin8 ≥ 25dBm PAM100 pin17 ≥ 25dBm PAM100 pin1 ≥ -4dBm U100 pin C2,B1,B2,A1 ≥ 0.2Vp_p Check UCP200 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization ①...
9-17. PCS Transmitter TX ON (5Level) MODULE100 Pin13≥ -65dBm MODULE100 pin8 ≥ 25dBm PAM100 pin17 ≥ 25dBm PAM100 pin1 ≥ -4dBm U100 pin C2,B1,B2,A1 ≥ 0.2Vp_p Check UCP200 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization ①...
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9-18. Bluetooth part Bluetooth connection disable Check BT function ON Check the voltage of U305 is around 1.8V Check 26KHz Clock on U101 Check the assembled status of ANT102 Exchange U101 SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization 9-33 Flow Chart of Troubleshooting Enable BT function...
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11. Disassembly and Assembly Instructions 11-1. Disassembly Instructions 1) Unlock the SD CARD moving to left side. 1) Remove the Battery and SIM CARD/SD CARD from handset. 1) Separate the Rear and the Front with holding top of the Rear. 1) Don't devote heavily the bottom of the Rear.
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Disassembly and Assembly Instructions 1) Lift the PBA top position and seperate the FPCB CONNECTOR. 1) Be careful of damaging the FPCB and CONNECTOR. 1) Push up the FRONT above the picture. 2) Seperate the FRONT from the LCD part. 1) Be careful of damaging the FPCB.
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1) Seperate the LOWER from 1 ~ 4. 1) Be careful of damaging FPCB. 2) Lift up the SLIDE HINGE before you separate LOWER. 1) Solder and seperate the FPCB from the PBA. 2) Remove the TAPE. 2) Remove the FPCB. SAMSUNG Proprietary-Contents may change without notice This Document can not be used without Samsung's authorization Disassembly and Assembly Instructions...
Disassembly and Assembly Instructions 11-2. Assembly Instructions 1) Solder the SPK ,MOTOR and paste the bond. 1) Be careful of damaging LCD. 1) Attach the GREEN TAPE like picture. 3) Solder the FPCB on RED position like picture. 2) Verify the SILK line. 1) Be careful of damaging FPCB and Sub PCB Connector.
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1) Insert the FPCB into lower hole. 2) Combine Slide lower and upper from 1 ~ 4 1) Be careful of damaging FPCB. 2) Be careful of scratching the surface of handset. 2) Suspends and 1) Assembling the FRONT and LCD ASS'Y, be careful of dameging FPCB.
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Disassembly and Assembly Instructions 1) Attatch the PBA on bottom side, and then combine the FPCB and CONNECTOR. 2) Verify Mic on front cover's mic guide. 1) Be careful of damaging FPCB. 1) Hook the top side of rear to front ass'y. 1) Be careful of damaging FPCB and Mic.
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