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KDL-70XBR3
KDL-70XBR3
SECTION 1: DISASSEMBLY
1-1. OVERVIEW
The KDL70XBR3 has considerable weight due to its size. The set weighs approximately 205 lbs (93Kg) with
the base stand and approximately 176 lbs (80Kg) without. Please review the following guidelines before
repairing the set.
NEVER lay the set on the LCD Panel for servicing.
A minimum of two people is recommended to service the set if it is already resting on its stand
and four if the set has been mounted on the wall. This is to ensure that care is taken not to torque
the set which could cause a fracture to the panel.
The preferred position for servicing is mounted on its stand.
Use extreme caution whenever moving the set to avoid damaging the LCD panel.
Whenever possible, always keep at least one arm bracket connected when repairing the set.
Use the following instructions when replacing the LVDS cables.
When replacing 1-834-166-11 LEAD WIRE WITH CONNECTOR (LVDS) be sure
the side with the white tape is connected to CN105 on the DEP Board
When replacing 1-834-167-11 LEAD WIRE WITH CONNECTOR (LVDS) be sure
the side with the white tape is connected to theTCON Connector on the LCD
panel.
1-2. LVDS CABLE REMOVAL
