Defect Correction Setting Procedure - Sony SSC-DC593 Service Manual

3-6. Defect Correction Setting
Procedure
When the defect is noticeable on the screen of CCD, it can
be corrected by using this function.
Required tool
Tools for servicing (J-6432-830-A, J-6082-053-B)
When performing manual defect correction
1. Open the upper case of camera. (Refer to Section 1-2-
1)
2. Connect the servicing tool to the camera and turn on
the power.
3. Set AGC to TURBO and BLC to OFF in the
EXPOSURE menu, then set the lens to close.
At that time, be sure to take a note of the settings
before correction.
4. Press the focus key to enter the defect correction
setting mode.
5. When the marker is not appearing on the screen, set
the coordinate of horizontal direction to 00 using the
FF key or set the coordinate of vertical direction to 00
using the PLAY key. If the marker does not appear on
the screen even after trying this, repeat steps 3 and 4.
6. Move the marker using the PLAY/STOP/REW/FF
keys and align it on the defect you want to erase.
At that time, the marker number, last two digits of
horizontal coordinate and last two digits of vertical
coordinate are displayed on the LCD from the left.
7. Press the FOCUS key to check if the defect is erased.
8. If the defect is not erased, repeat step 5 after pressing
the FOCUS key.
If there is more than one defect, press the REC
REVIEW key after pressing the FOCUS key to switch
the adjusting marker and repeat step 5 (a maximum of
8 defects can be corrected). The set marker blinks
when the [DATA SCREEN] key is pressed for a long
time, by which you can check the marker set at that
time.
9. Remove the tool and turn the power on again. Check if
the defect is erased. If not, start over from step 1.
10. Close the upper case of camera. Turn on the power of
camera and return the settings to the original settings.
Exit from the menu and wait for more than 2 seconds,
then turn off the power.
3-10
When performing auto defect detection
1. Open the upper case of camera. (Refer to Section 1-2-
1)
2. Connect the servicing tool to the camera and turn on
the power.
Set NIGHT to color and set lens to close. At that time,
be sure to take a note of the settings before correction.
3. Set AGC to TURBO and BLC to OFF in the
EXPOSURE menu.
4. Set DAY/NIGHT in the DAY/NIGHT menu to color
and set the lens to close. At that time, be sure to take a
note of the settings before correction.
5. Press the "REC REVIEW" key to enter the defect
correction auto setting mode.
6. "DETECT?" appears on the screen, then press the
"REC REVIEW" key again.
If the lens is not set to close, "NOT CLOSE" is
displayed. In this case, erase the display using the
"REC REVIEW" key and start over from step 3.
7. After "DETECTING" disappears from the screen, turn
on the power again and check that the defect is erased.
If the defect is not erased, change the defective portion
as an unnoticeable defect by the manual defect
correction.
8. Return the settings to the original settings and close
the upper case of camera.
SSC-DC593/DC593P/DC598P (E)