Basic Cara Membongkar / Mengoprek Proyektor ( Sony Digital Proyektor VPL-ES1 ) Part 3

To remove the side panel of the case- gently pry around the corners until removed

A look at the side and rear panel of the case removed
Now we Remove the 5 screws of the Mirror/LCD/Lens assembly
And from the left side lift up on the Projection assmebly to remove from the unit

Projection assembly removed
Next remove the fan Channel by unscrewing one screw as labeled in red circle
This piece i find rather interesting considering the job of the one fan is to route air particularly to the underside of the three LCD Screens for cooling

Basic Cara Membongkar / Mengoprek Proyektor ( Sony Digital Proyektor VPL-ES1 ) Part 2

Flip the unit over carefully and pry the case off working around the edges. Take note there is a ribbon cable that runs from the outer control panel to the mainboard.
Pull ribbon cable from mainboard. Place top of unit to the side of your work area.
First Look at the Inside

Now you will remove all other connectors from the outer parts of the mainboard. as marked in the Red Rectangles. Gently, pull them out of their connection place.
There is one connector from the mainboard to the little blue board in the bottom righthand corner that is connected on the underside of the mainboard. Just disconnect this one from at the blue board.
You will find that the two connectors labeled in a yellow rectangle are not connected to anything leading me to believe that this mainboard may be used with other model projectors as well.
Remove the five screws marked in the red Circles from the mainboard.
In the Third image you will find the LCD Ribbon Cable on the Center of the Board. You will remove the three of the cables by gently pulling up on either side of the tiny brown connectors attching them to the board

Now to remove the mainboard. Gently pry outwards the Left side of the casing and lift the board up out of the Unit. Being carefull to watch the input connections near the side of the case.
Now the Mainboard has been removed

have a look at some of our main components. The LCD and Prism connected to the Lens as well as some of the cooling Channels.
You can opt to remove this little board from a fan shroud but i chose to leave it attached
I removed it to show you what it looks like anyway.
I removed it to show you what it looks like anyway.

Remove screw marked in red
This appears to be something that holds the board up for some reason that is beyond me?
And a picture of it removed

- Tampak depan, Tampak samping w / masukan Power, Audio di, Coax di, VGA dan VGA out. Seiring dengan Zoom dan Fokus Dials