M2540-92000-01 A M2540 Ultrasound System Field Service Manual

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Service Procedures: E-box

E-box

You can perform most e-box service without removing the e-box from the system. To perform service that does require removing the e-box, you must also remove the power supply (See “Removing the Power Supply and the E-box” on page 154).

Replacing E-box Circuit Boards

CAUTION

Always observe proper ESD procedures when servicing the inside of the e-box. Wear a

 

grounded wrist band, and work on a static-dissipating mat if possible. See “ESD Safeguards” on

 

page 139.

 

 

 

To replace a circuit board in the e-box, see Figure 13-2on page 183 to locate parts and

 

assemblies, and complete the following procedure:

 

1.

Disconnect the system power cord from the main AC supply.

 

2.

Open the door at the right rear of the lower enclosure by turning its latch

 

 

counter-clockwise.

 

3.

Disconnect the token ring cable from the rear of the e-box.

CAUTION

 

The token ring cable connectors are easily damaged. Be gentle when connecting and

 

disconnecting the cable.

 

 

 

 

4.

Lift the handles of the two latches on the e-box rear cover, and rotate them a quarter turn.

 

 

Remove the cover.

 

5.

If the faulty board is the BPAP board, disconnect the two cables from its face before

 

 

removing it.

 

6.

Remove the faulty board.

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Philips M2540 service manual Box, Replacing E-box Circuit Boards

M2540 specifications

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