Service Manual ViewSonic VP950b Model No VS11964 19” Color TFT LCD Display Manufacture Date: Nov-06-07 - 1 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Disclaimer: ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.
6. Troubleshooting Flow Chart 7. Recommended Spare Parts List 8. Exploded Diagram And Spare Parts List 9. Disassemble Process 10. Block Diagram 11. Schematic Diagram 12. PCB Layout Diagram - 3 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
3. Keep wires away from high voltage, high temperature components and sharp edges. 4. Keep wires in their original position so as to reduce interference. 5. Usage of this product please refer to also user’s manual. - 4 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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“Mura.” not touch the surface of the polarizer. Taking out the monitor by grasping the LCD Take out the monitor with cushions panel. That may cause “Mura.” - 5 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Place the monitor on the lap, the panel The panel is placed facedown on the lap. That surface must be upwards. may cause “Mura.” - 6 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
Warning: Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these refresh rates; doing so may result in permanent damage to the LCD display. ® Macintosh computers older than G3 require a ViewSonic Macintosh adapter. To order an adapter, contact ViewSonic.
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Horizontal sync (Composite sync) Vertical sync (SCL) SIGNAL LEVEL CONNECTOR SIGNAL DESCRIPTION (VIDEO) vp-p Green (VIDEO) vp-p Blue (VIDEO) vp-p H/Sync TTL positive or negative V/Sync TTL positive or negative DDC1/2B DDC1/2B - 8 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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3. Front Panel Function Controls And Indicators - 10 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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• If necessary, make small adjustments using H. POSITION and V. POSITION until the screen image is completely visible. (The black border around the edge of the screen should barely touch the illuminated “active area” of the LCD display.) - 11 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Enabling the intended. Enabling the sRGB setting will cause Contrast and Brightness adjustments to be disabled. 9300K-Adds blue to the screen image for cooler white (used in most office settings with fluorescent lighting). - 12 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Information displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the graphics card in the computer, the LCD model number, the serial number, and ® the ViewSonic website URL. See your graphics card’s user guide for instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate (vertical frequency).
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HD Mode sets color space to YUV for HD timing mode. Setup Menu displays the menu shown below: Language Select allows the user to choose the language used in the menus - 14 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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2. OSD message as below, [1] + [▼] + [▲] (Keep pushing 5 sec) (Image = no blanking) 3. Recommend environment 3.1. Optical (Best) input timing = 640 x 480 @ 60Hz; - 15 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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No signal + [ ] + [2] Burning mode signal + [2]+ [ ] Factory Mode Remark : All the short cuts function are only available while OSD off - 16 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
4.2 MAIN BOARD BLOCK FUNCTION DESCRIPTION The main board contains panel control logic, brightness control logic, DDC and DC convert DC circuit and so on. PWPC board Backlight and Panel TSUMO5PCWHL-LF Keyboard EPROM EPROM - 17 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Start Circuit R905 CN902 Over Control IC Voltage Protect ON/OF OSC and MOSFET DC Convert Output Q804, Q809 Circuit Circuit Lamp Over ON/OFF Feedback Voltage Control Circuit Control IC - 18 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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SST25LF020A-33-4C-SAE (U402): SST’s serial flash family features a four-wire, SPI-com-patible interface that allows for a low pin-count package occupying less board space and ultimately lowering total system costs. The - 19 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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The Write Protect (WP#) pin is used to enable/disable BPL bit in Write Protect the status register. To temporarily stop serial communication with SPI flash memory HOLD# Hold without resetting the device. Power To provide power supply(3.0-3.6V) Supply Ground - 20 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Current sense pin, connect to sense the MOSFET current Ground Gate drive output to drive the external MOSFET Supply voltage pin - 21 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Connect this pin to positive of bulk capacitor to provide the startup current for the controller, when Vcc voltage trips the UVLO(on), this HV loop will be off to save the power loss on the startup circuit. Block Diagram - 22 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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(PWM) control circuit on a single chip. Designed primarily for power-supply control, this device offers the flexibility to tailor the power-supply control circuitry to a specific application. PIN Descriptions: - 23 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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IC with 4 downstream ports for embedded USB solutions. The 4-Port Hub supports Low-Speed, Full-Speed, and High-Speed downstream devices on all of the enabled downstream ports. The configuration and the inside circuit diagram are as follows: PIN Configuration: - 24 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Block Diagram - 25 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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AP1510SA (U704): AP1510 consists of step-down switching regulator with PWM control. These devices include a reference voltage source, oscillation circuit, error amplifier, internal PMOS and etc. PIN Descriptions: Block Diagram: - 26 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
First Power off, then press Switch 1 button along with press Power button will activate the factory mode, then MCU will do AUTO LEVEL automatically. Meanwhile press MENU the OSD screen will located at LEFT TOP OF PANEL. - 27 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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(1)、Switch the CA-210 to x、y、Lv -Mode (with press “MODE” button ) (2)、Switch the MEM .channel to Channel 1 ( with up or down arrow on CA-210 ) (3) 、 The LCD-indicator on CA-210 will show x=0.313±0.003, y=0.329±0.003, Lv≥187 cd/m - 28 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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4 Test Display Modes & Pattern Compatible Modes Item Timing Analog 640 x 480 @ 60Hz, 31.5kHz 640 x 480 @ 75Hz, 31.5kHz 720 x 400 @ 70Hz, 31.5kHz - 29 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Figure 7,8 Pixel/Line Screen compliant with the spec. The screen must have White Balance White & Black Pattern the pure white and black Figure 9 pattern, no other color. - 30 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Horizontal & Vertical Thickness Pattern R. Color Pattern (Figure 4) (Figure 3) G. Color Pattern (Figure 5) B. Color Pattern (Figure 6) Full White Pattern (Figure 7) Dark Screen Pattern (Figure 8) - 31 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Test Signal: 1280*1024@60Hz Test Pattern: Horizontal & Vertical Line Thickness Pattern Check and see if the image boundary is within the screen frame. If not, readjust by the following steps: - 32 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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When you receive the returned monitor, please check whether the firmware version is the latest. If not, please do the following procedures to upgrade it to the latest version. 1 Equipment Needed - 33 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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2.4 Connect Power Cord to Monitor(TSUM series). 2.5 Connect P3 to the Signal Generator (eg.Chroma2326) for verifying it after the operation being completed. 2.6 Connect PC to the additional monitor. - 34 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Step 1. Let Monitor(TSUM series) set to be connected with AC cable and VGA cable. Step 2.Execute the MSstar ISP tool. Step 3. Click “Device” button . Make sure that parameters relative to WP# is followed bellow. - 35 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Step 5. Click “Auto” button. Be sure that function of Erase Device (File Area), Blank, Program and Verify is selected, then execute the flashing action by clicking the “Run” button. - 36 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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TextBox and Flash Status will be “8C” in the right-bottom of window. Step 7. Unplug and replug power cord of Monitor(TSUM series) set and then check the OSD operation and image on srceen. Step 8. At last, do “Memory Recall.” - 37 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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1.5 Connect PC to the additional monitor. JP1: Power Adapter P2: VGA Cable P1: to LTP Cable 2 DDC Key In Procedure Sep1.Select and execute DDC Key In program - 38 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Sep2:Inpute the S/N and execute “Enter” - 40 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Sep3:Key the “Enter” and write the data - 42 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Sep4:If ddc program OK and show “data compare ok” - 43 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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3.2.4 Connect P4 to the Signal Generator (eg.Chroma2326) for verifying it after the operation being completed. 3.2.5 Connect P2 of Fixture with printer port of PC by LPT Cable. 3.2.6 Plug Power Adapter to Fixture. 3.2.7 Open DDC/CI - 44 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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3 Firmware Upgrade Procedure Step 1. Let Monitor(TSUM series) set to be connected with AC cable and VGA cable. Step 2.Execute the MSstar HDCP tool. - 45 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Step 3. Click “加载 HDCP…” button , Select the object bincode on your corresponding directory. Step 4. Click option int the lef, select the way to write to only one monitor or two monitors. (eg. Only one monitor) - 46 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Step 7. If HDCP write failed, please check relative connection(or DDCCI) is right or not , then execute the HDCP code write action again. - 47 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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5.9 Packing Procedure - 48 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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WAFER 9P RIGHT ANELE PITCH CN705 033G8019 6C CONN.6P 1.0 DIP CN404 033G801930F BH U CONNECTOR 30PIN CN401 056G 665 13 ROLL BALL SW RBS310800 OC401 061G152M519 64 5.1OHM 2W R775 - 51 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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SERIES E.C 105℃ CAP 470UF M 25V ED 067G215D4714KV C805 SERIES 067G215D6814KV CAP 105℃ 680uF M 25V C922 067G215D6814KV CAP 105℃ 680uF M 25V C923 067G215S10115R ELECTROLYTICAL CAPACITOR C907 - 52 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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093G 2245B HE X701 24.000MHZ 056G 562552 IC TSUMO5PCWHL-LF MSTAR U401 056G 563 31 IC AZ1117D-1.8-E1 U708 056G 585 4A AP1117E33LA U707 056G1133 34 M24C02-WMN6TP U404 056G1133 34 M24C02-WMN6TP U405 - 53 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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MLCC 0402 0.1UF K 16V X5R C452 065G0402104 15 MLCC 0402 0.1UF K 16V X5R C436 065G0402104 15 MLCC 0402 0.1UF K 16V X5R C437 065G0402104 15 MLCC 0402 0.1UF K 16V X5R C438 - 56 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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DIO SIG SM BAV99 (PHSE)R D415 093G 64 33 DIO SIG SM BAV99 (PHSE)R D414 093G 64 33 DIO SIG SM BAV99 (PHSE)R D413 093G 64 33 DIO SIG SM BAV99 (PHSE)R D411 - 57 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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077G 604 2 TO TACT 5W BY TOUKE TS-9-TMG-553 SW003 077G 604 2 TO TACT 5W BY TOUKE TS-9-TMG-553 SW002 077G 604 2 TO TACT 5W BY TOUKE TS-9-TMG-553 SW001 - 58 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
8. Exploded Diagram And Spare Parts List - 66 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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SCREW(USB / scalar board & main frame) M1G940-12-47-CR3 SCREW(stand & VESA) M1G330-4-120 screw (USB BKT & mainframe) M1G330-6-120 screw (Panel & main frame) J37G006-1 HINGE ASS`Y J33G8B12EC2 1L VP950 HINGE COVER J52G8B01-1 MYLAR for VP950 - 67 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Packing For Shipping - 68 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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CD MANUAL 1 PCS 089G402A18N LS POWER CABLE 1 PCS 089G 175 8 USB CABLE 1 PCS 089G 728HAA 1 SIGNAL CABLE 1 PCS 089G1748HAA AC DVI CABLE 1 PCS - 69 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
7、 Lift up the main frame and lift down the FFC connectors according to the direction of the arrowhead, refer to the following picture 15,16. 8、 That’s all. The disassemble process of the unit is over. 9.1.3 Show pictures : (Picture 1) (Picture 2) - 70 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
12. PCB Layout Diagram 12.1 MAIN BOARD PCB TOP VIEW - 82 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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12.2 MAIN BOARD PCB BUTTON VIEW - 83 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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12..3 POWER PCB TOP VIEW - 84 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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12.4 POWER PCB BUTTON VIEW - 85 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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12.5 KEY BOARD TOP VIEW 12.6 KEY BOARD BUTTON VIEW 12.7 USB BOARD TOP VIEW & BUTTON VIEW - 86 – ViewSonic Corporation VP950b Confidential - Do Not Cop...
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Add: Tel: Fax : E-Mail: After completing this form, please return it to ViewSonic Quality Assurance in the USA at facsimile 1-909-839-7943. You may also e-mail any suggestion to the Director, Quality System & Process (marc.maupin@viewsonic.com) - 87 – ViewSonic Corporation...
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