Signal Processing; System Control - Canon PowerShot A30 Service Manual

2.2 Signal Processing

Drive Pulse
CCD
Sensor
EF LENS
AF Support LED
FINDER LED
Buzzer
Electric FLASH
MIC
(A40 Model Only)

2.2.1 System Control

The CPU on the main PCB ass'y controls the EF lens (motor, shutter), operation switch receiver, USB
communication and flowing circuits.
• TG: Creation of the CCD drive pulse
• CDS, A/D: CCD signal processing and conversion of the digital data
• LCD Driver: Driving the LCD
• FLASH MEMORY: Firmware memory
• DSP: Picture processing
• RTC: Clock count for watch
• AF Support LED: AF auxiliary, self-timer and red-eye protection also serves as a lamp
• Electric Flash: Flash and charging circuit
MAIN PCB ASS'Y
SDRAM
HD, VD
CLK
TG
DSP
CDS, A/D
Motor
Driver
CPU
RTC
AUDIO AMP
Fig. 3 Signal System Block Diagram
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CHAPTER 2. TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
LCD
Driver
Video
Amp
FLASH MEMORY
CF card
LCD
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
USB
SW
DIAL
KEY