Set Appliance State:

Isolate Mains Power to appliance as per TOPs P4
Remove all external control wiring connections and make safe
Ensure NO demands are present
Note.
A new boiler out of the box or a new PCB will have a wire link across the 24 volt external controls connections, this should be removed unless appliance is fitted with EBUS controls
WARNING! - Mains voltage is expected during test follow
TOPs P4 live testing procedure
Mains Power On

Observation:

Does the CH symbol still flash (CH demand)?