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Level 3 Service Manual Product Overview Product Overview Motorola PF B65 telephones feature global system for mobile communications (GSM) air interface, general packet radio service (GPRS) transport technology, and wireless application protocol (WAP) Internet. The PF B65 incorporates a color user...
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Product Overview Product Family B65 • Supports SIM Toolkit (STK), Class 2 • Caller ID with link to phone book alerts • Dual tinted mirror film (TMF) displays with electroluminescent (EL) backlighting: internal 96 x 64 pixel; external 96 x 16 pixel.
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Level 3 Service Manual Product Overview PF B65 telephones also include a voice note recorder that allows up to 2 minutes of personal messages to be recorded. This feature has a complete set of record, playback, and management tools that make it easy to store and maintain a list of personal memos.
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Product Overview Product Family B65 Other Features Detailed descriptions of these and the other PF B65 features can be found in the appropriate PF B65 telephone user guide listed in the “Related Publications” section toward the end of this manual. August 01, 2002 6881040B60...
Level 3 Service Manual General Operation General Operation Controls, Indicators, and Input/Output (I/O) Connections The PF B65 telephone’s controls are located on the sides of the device and on the keypad (see Figure 1). Indicators, in the form of icons, are displayed on the LCD (see Figure 2).
General Operation Product Family B65 Service Indicator The service indicator (status light) changes color to show the user the state of the phone as shown in Table 1, below. Table 1. Service Indicator States Indication State Alternating red / green Incoming call Flashing green In service, home system...
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Level 3 Service Manual General Operation Figure 2 shows common icons displayed on the LCD. • Signal Strength Indicator. Shows the strength of the phone’s connection with the network. Calls cannot be sent or received when the “no signal” indicator is displayed. •...
General Operation Product Family B65 User Interface Menu Structure Figure 3 shows the PF B65 telephone menu structure. Main Menu Settings Menu • Other Settings • Personalize • Recent Calls • Call Forward • Main Menu • Voice Calls • Received Calls •...
Level 3 Service Manual General Operation Battery Function Battery Gauge The telephone displays a battery level indicator icon in the idle screen to indicate the battery charge level. The gauge shows four levels: 100%, 66%, 33%, and Low Battery. Battery Removal Removing the battery causes the device to immediately shut down and any pending work (for example, partially entered phone book entries or outgoing messages) is lost.
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General Operation Product Family B65 August 01, 2002 6881040B60...
Used to enable manual test mode 1. To order in North America, contact Motorola Aftermarket and Accessories Division (AAD) at (800) 422-4210 or FAX (800) 622-6210; Internationally, AAD can be reached by calling (847) 538-8023 or by fax (847) 576-3023.
Disassembly Product Family B65 Disassembly The procedures in this section provide instructions for the disassembly of a PF B65 telephone. Tools and equipment used for the phone are listed in Table 2, preceding. Many of the integrated devices used in this phone are vulnerable to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD).
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Level 3 Service Manual Disassembly Lift the end of the battery and remove it completely (See Figure 5). BATTERY 020201o Figure 5. Removing the Battery There is a danger of explosion if the Lithium Ion battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace only with the same type of battery or equivalent as recommended by the battery manufacturer.
Disassembly Product Family B65 Removing and Replacing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Remove the battery housing and battery as described in the procedures. Slide the SIM lock away from the SIM card to unlock as shown in Figure 6. Carefully lift the SIM from its holder. SIM HOLDER LOCKED SIM HOLDER UNLOCKED 020202o...
Level 3 Service Manual Disassembly Removing and Replacing the Antenna Remove the battery housing and battery as described in the procedures. By hand, rotate the antenna counterclockwise until loose. See Figure 7. ANTENNA 020203o Figure 7. Removing the Antenna When the antenna threads are completely disengaged, pull the antenna straight out of the phone to remove.
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Disassembly Product Family B65 Using a Torx driver with a T-6 bit, remove the 4 screws from the rear housing assembly (See Figure 8). SCREWS SCREWS 020251o Figure 8. Removing the Rear Housing Assembly Screws Locate the 2 housing catches on the sides of the phone as shown in Figure 9. Using the pointed end of the disassembly tool, depress the housing catches to release the rear housing assembly from the front housing.
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Level 3 Service Manual Disassembly Rotate the rear housing assembly and pull it away from the front housing to remove. 020204o Figure 9. Removing the rear housing assembly To replace, carefully align rear housing assembly with the front housing, then press the rear assembly down until the 2 housing catches engage with the corresponding openings on the rear housing.
Disassembly Product Family B65 Removing and Replacing the Transceiver Board Assembly This product contains static-sensitive devices. Use anti-static handling procedures to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) and component damage. Remove the battery housing, battery, antenna, and rear housing assembly as described in the procedures The flexible printed cable (FPC) (flex) is easily damaged.
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Level 3 Service Manual Disassembly Carefully work the flat end of the disassembly tool under the flex connector and disconnect it from the transceiver board (See Figure 11). DISSASSEMBLY TOOL FLEX 020205o Figure 11. Disconnecting the Flex From the Transceiver Board Using the disassembly tool, lift the transceiver board assembly from the front housing.
Disassembly Product Family B65 Removing and Replacing the Keypad Remove the battery housing, battery, antenna, rear housing assembly, and transceiver board assembly as described in the procedures. Lift the keypad from the front housing as shown in Figure 12. DISASSEMBLY TOOL KEYPAD 020207o Figure 12.
Level 3 Service Manual Disassembly Removing and Replacing the Flip Cover Remove the battery housing, battery, antenna, rear housing assembly, transceiver board assembly, and keypad as described in the procedures. Using the disassembly tool, lift the bottom end of the flip cover away from the flip assembly as shown in Figure 13.
Disassembly Product Family B65 Removing the LED Light Guard Using the pointed end of the disassembly tool, push the clear plastic LED light guard out of the front housing from the inside of the housing (See Figure 14). 020261o Figure 14. Removing the LED Light Guard To replace, insert the LED light guard into the front housing from the front of the housing assembly, with the curved side of the guard facing the inside of the phone.
Level 3 Service Manual Disassembly Removing and Replacing the Flip Assembly Remove the battery housing, battery, antenna, rear housing assembly, metal sheath, transceiver board, keypad, and flip cover as described in the procedures. The flex is fragile and easily damaged. Be very careful when passing the flex through the front housing opening.
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Disassembly Product Family B65 To detach the flex connector, rotate the display module and carefully thread the flex connector through the opening in the base front housing (See Figure 16). 020259o Figure 16. Removing the Flex Connector To replace, thread the flex connector through the front housing opening at an angle.
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Level 3 Service Manual Disassembly Close the barrel of the flip on the side where the flex connector is located, leaving open the side where the hinge assembly will be inserted into the barrel (See Figure 17). HINGE ASSEMBLY 020262o Figure 17.
Disassembly Product Family B65 Removing and Replacing the Display Module Using a Torx driver with a T-6 bit, remove the 4 screws from the display module (See Figure 18). SCREWS SCREWS 020263 Figure 18. Removing the Display Module Lift the display module up and slide it out if its housing, being careful to not damage or stress the flex connector.
The Mechanical Serial Number (MSN) is an individual unit identity number and remains with the unit throughout the life of the unit. The MSN can be used to log and track a unit on Motorola's Service Center Database. The MSN is divided into 4 sections as shown in Figure 19.
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Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) and Identification Product Family B65 International Mobile Station Equipment Identity (IMEI) The International Mobile station Equipment Identity (IMEI) number is an individual number unique to the PCB and is stored within the unit's memory. Figure 20 illustrates the various parts of this number. IMEI 16 Digits 6 Digits 2 Digits...
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Manual Test Mode Motorola PF B65 telephones are equipped with a manual test mode capability. This allows service personnel to verify functionality and perform fault isolation by entering keypad commands. To enter the manual test command mode, a GSM/DCS test SIM must be used.
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Troubleshooting Product Family B65 Table 3. Manual Test Commands (Continued) Key Sequence Test Function/Name Remarks 5*0*8 Set audio level 8 5*0*9 Set audio level 9 5*0*10 Set audio level 10 5*0*11 Set audio level 11 5*0*12 Set audio level 12 5*0*13 Set audio level 13 5*0*14...
Level 3 Service Manual Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart Table 4. PF B65 Telephone: Level 1 and 2 Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Probable Cause Verification and Remedy 1. Telephone will not turn on or stay on. a) Battery either discharged or Measure battery voltage across a 50 ohm (>1 defective.
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Troubleshooting Product Family B65 Table 4. PF B65 Telephone: Level 1 and 2 Troubleshooting Chart (Continued) Symptom Probable Cause Verification and Remedy 5. Telephone transmit audio is weak. a) Microphone connections to the Gain access to the microphone as described in the (usually indicated by called parties transceiver board assembly procedures.
Contact your local technical support engineer for information about equipment and procedures for flashing and flexing.Part Number Charts The following charts are provided as a reference for the parts associated with PF B65 telephones. Related Publications Motorola T720 User Guide, English 6809441A06 6881040B60 August 01, 2002...
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Troubleshooting Product Family B65 Exploded View Diagram Figure 21. Exploded View August 01, 2002 6881040B60...
Level 3 Service Manual Troubleshooting Exploded View Parts List Table 5. Exploded View Parts List Item Motorola Part Item Motorola Part Description Description Number Number Number Number 1586639K01 Flip Cover with CLI 0304387F02 Screws, Base (4) 0304387F03 Screws, Transceiver (4)
Troubleshooting Product Family B65 Accessories Table 7. Accessories Part Description Part Number Battery, slim, 550 mAh SNN5582 Battery, high performance, 750 mAh SNN5588 Battery, extra capacity, 1100 mAh SNN5595 Mid-Rate travel charger SPN4992 Adapter, travel charger, Euro plug SPN4993 Adapter, travel charger, UK plug SPN4994 Adapter, travel charger, Brazilian plug SPN4741...
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