GE Carescape R860 Display Unit Disassembly

Written By: Andre Fisher

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GE Carescape R860 Display Unit Disassembly

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

25 minutes

Introduction

If you need to access the interior of the display unit for your GE Carescape R860, this guide can help you remove the rear housing and shield of the display unit.

Many replacements and fixes involving the display unit will require removing the rear housing, so this guide will help begin multiple replacement processes.

For additional information regarding disassembly of the display unit, see section 9.5.1 (pg. 249) of the GE CARESCAPE R860 Technical Reference Manual.

Tools

Step 1

Using an opening tool, gently pry the alarm light lens (boxed) from the display unit.

Step 2

Loosen the seven screws that hold the rear housing using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Remove the rear housing.

Step 3

Cut the cable tie holding the two cables at the lower right side using scissors.

Step 4

Disconnect the touch controller cable.

Step 5

Disconnect the Keypad harness at the Carrier Board.

Step 6

Disconnect the encoder harness from the Carrier Board.

Step 7

Disconnect the speaker harness from the Carrier Board and set the speakers aside.

Step 8

Disconnect the alarm light harness from the Carrier Board.

Step 9

Loosen (do not remove) the five screws at the top edge of the shield just enough to raise it and slide the shield away with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.