Epson PictureMate Pal PM 200 Daughter Board

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Epson PictureMate Pal PM 200 Daughter Board

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

10 minutes

Introduction

Facilitates the control panel and user interface of the overall device, this part may need to be replaced if damaged or worn. (If suspected issues arrive refer to the LCD guide first.)

Tools

Step 1

Be certain that device is powered off and unplugged as to not damage any of the internal components before beginning.
Power off device and use a metal spudger to remove each of the two caps over the screws that hold the top plate to the device.

Step 3

Gently lift the lid and turn it to face the daughterboard underneath.
Gently pull the no-fuss ribbon cable out from its connector.
The other end of the ribbon cable is still in the device's motherboard. Only remove the end connected to the daughterboard unless stated in a later step in order to not lose it due to unnecessary removal.

Step 5

Remove the LCD ribbon cable by pulling gently away from connector.

Step 6

Remove all five 8 mm Phillips screws that secure the daughterboard to the top panel.

Step 7

Remove the daughterboard by lifting it away from the top plate.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting or ask our Answers community for help.

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Andre

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