Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S600 Service Manual
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S600 Service Manual

Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S600 Service Manual

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SERVICE MANUAL
Ver 1.0 2005. 12
Revision History
Revision History
Link
Link
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
Note :
The components identified by
mark 0 or dotted line with mark
0 are critical for safety.
Replace only with part number
specified.
DSC-S600_L1
9-876-922-41
Note :
Les composants identifiés par
une marque 0 sont critiques
pour la sécurité.
Ne les remplacer que par une
pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
Sony EMCS Co.
DSC-S600
Australian Model
Hong Kong Model
ACCESSORIES
ACCESSORIES
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
Published by DI Technical Support Department
1
LEVEL
US Model
Canadian Model
AEP Model
UK Model
E Model
Chinese Model
Brazilian Model
Korea Model
2005L1600-1
©2005.12

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  • Page 1 0 are critical for safety. pour la sécurité. Replace only with part number Ne les remplacer que par une specified. pièce portant le numéro spécifié. DIGITAL STILL CAMERA 2005L1600-1 DSC-S600_L1 ©2005.12 Sony EMCS Co. 9-876-922-41 Published by DI Technical Support Department...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    These specifications are extracted from instruction manual of DSC-S600 (2-658-425-11). SPECIFICATIONS Camera [Power, general] Power R6 (size AA) Alkaline batteries [System] (2), 3 V Image device 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color HR 15/51:HR6 (size AA) CCD, Primary color filter Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (2, not supplied), 2.4 V Total pixel number of camera ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel...
  • Page 3 MARK 0 ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS CRITIQUES POUR LA SÉCURITÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT. NE LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE REMPLACER CES COMPOSANTS QUE PAR DES PIÈSES SONY COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS DONT LES NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS DANS LES SUPPÉMENTS PUBLIÉS PAR SONY.
  • Page 4 DESCRIPTION ON SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY Self-diagnosis display • C: ss: ss You can reverse the camera malfunction yourself. (However, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility when you cannot recover from the camera malfunction.) • E: ss: ss Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
  • Page 5: Other Accessories

    Checking supplied accessories. Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (2) USB cable (1) Wrist strap (1) (not supplied) (Except BR model) (Except BR model) 1-827-038-11 2-050-981-01 Other accessories 2-666-673-01 CD-ROM (CYBER-SHOT APPLICATION SOFTWARE) (EXCEPT BR) 2-658-423-11 INSTRUCTION (READ THIS FIRST) (ENGLISH)(EXCEPT CH,KR,BR) 2-658-423-21 INSTRUCTION (READ THIS FIRST) (FRENCH/ITALIAN)(CND,AEP) 2-658-423-31 INSTRUCTION (READ THIS FIRST) (SPANISH/PORTUGUESE)(AEP,E)
  • Page 6 The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Customer Support Website. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DSC-S600 Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Serial No.
  • Page 7: Regulatory Information

    If you have any questions about this product, you WARNING may call: Sony Customer Information Services Center To reduce fire or shock hazard, do 1-800-222-SONY (7669) not expose the unit to rain or The number below is for the FCC related matters moisture.
  • Page 8: For Customers In Europe

    Note: For Customers in Europe This equipment has been tested and found to This product has been tested and found compliant comply with the limits for a Class B digital with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 9: Notes On Using Your Camera

    Notes on using your camera Types of “Memory Stick” that can be No compensation for contents of the used (not supplied) recording The IC recording medium used by this • The contents of the recording cannot be compensated for if recording or playback is not camera is a “Memory Stick Duo”.
  • Page 10 Notes on the LCD screen, LCD finder The pictures used in this manual (for models with an LCD finder) and The photographs used as examples of pictures in lens this manual are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this camera. •...
  • Page 11 For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot images easily “Read This First” (separate volume) 1 Prepare the batteries 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a “Memory Stick Duo” (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustment mode) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View/delete images...
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Notes on using your camera ..............4 Enjoying the camera Basic techniques for better images ............10 Focus – Focusing on a subject successfully........... 10 Exposure – Adjusting the light intensity ............11 Color – On the effects of lighting..............12 Quality –...
  • Page 13 Viewing menu ..................35 (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming Using the Setup screen Using Setup items ................42 Camera ....................43 AF Mode Digital Zoom Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Internal Memory Tool................. 46 Format Memory Stick Tool................
  • Page 14 Using your computer Enjoying your Windows computer ............52 Installing the supplied software ...............54 Copying images to your computer............55 Viewing image files stored on a computer with your camera (using a “Memory Stick Duo”) ................61 Using the supplied software ..............62 Using your Macintosh computer..............66 Printing still images How to print still images ................68 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer ....69...
  • Page 15: Enjoying The Camera

    Enjoying the camera Basic techniques for better images Focus Exposure Color Quality This section describes the basics so you can enjoy your camera. It tells you how to use various camera functions such as the mode switch (page 24), the menus (page 26), and so Focus Focusing on a subject successfully When you press the shutter button halfway down, the camera adjusts the focus automatically...
  • Page 16: Exposure Adjusting The Light Intensity

    Exposure Adjusting the light intensity You can create various images by adjusting the exposure and the ISO sensitivity. Exposure is the amount of light that the camera will receive when you release the shutter. Shutter speed = Length of time the camera receives Exposure: light Aperture = Size of the opening allowing light to pass...
  • Page 17: Color – On The Effects Of Lighting

    Color On the effects of lighting The apparent color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions. Example: The color of an image affected by light sources Weather/lighting Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent Incandescent Characteristics of White (standard) Bluish Blue-tinged Reddish light The color tones are adjusted automatically in the auto adjustment mode.
  • Page 18 Selecting the image size for use (t step 4 in “Read This First”) Pixel Many pixels (Fine Example: Printing in image quality and up to A4 size large file size) Few pixels (Rough Example: An attached image quality but image to be sent by e- small file size) mail The default settings are marked with...
  • Page 19: Identifying Parts

    Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. A POWER button/lamp (t step 2 in “Read This First”) B Shutter button (t step 5 in “Read This First”) qgqh qj qk qlw; C Flash (t step 5 in “Read This First”) A AE/AF lock lamp/self-timer lamp D Self-timer lamp (t step 5 in “Read (green) (t step 5 in “Read This First”)
  • Page 20 K Hook for wrist strap (t “Read This T AC Adaptor cord cover First”) To use the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not L Battery cover (t step 1 in “Read This supplied) First”) M Access lamp (t step 4 in “Read This First”) N OPEN button (t step 1 in “Read This First”)
  • Page 21: Indicators On The Screen

    Indicators on the screen See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. Display Indication Battery remaining (t step When shooting still images 1 in “Read This First”) AE/AF lock (t step 5 in “Read This First”) Recording mode (24, 31) White balance (30) STBY Standby/Recording a movie...
  • Page 22 Display Indication Display Indication AF range finder frame (29) Image size (31, t step 4 in “Read This First”) FINE STD Image quality (31) Recording folder (47) Display Indication • This does not appear when NR slow shutter using the internal memory. •...
  • Page 23 When playing back still images Display Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in “Read This First”) Recording mode (24, 31) Image size (31, t step 4 in “Read This First”) Protect (36) Print order (DPOF) mark When playing back movies (73) Change folder (35) •...
  • Page 24 Display Indication Display Indication 2006 1 1 PictBridge connecting (70) Recorded date/time of the 9:30 AM playback image (51) Recording folder (47) Menu/Guide menu (26) • This does not appear when DPOF using the internal memory. z PAUSE Playing back Multi Burst Playback folder (35) z PLAY images in series (31)
  • Page 25: Changing The Screen Display

    Changing the screen display Each time you press the (Screen status) button, the display changes as follows. Indicators off LCD screen off Indicators on Image information is displayed during playback. • When you set the LCD screen to Off, the digital zoom does not function (page 43) and [AF Mode] is set to [Single] (page 43).
  • Page 26: Number Of Still Images And Recording Time Of Movies

    • Movies with the size set to [640(Fine)] can only be recorded on a “Memory Stick PRO Duo”. • For image size and image quality, see page 12. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera, the display may differ from the actual image size.
  • Page 27: When You Do Not Have A "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording With The Internal Memory)

    When you do not have a “Memory Stick Duo” (Recording with the internal memory) The camera has 32 MB of internal memory. This memory is not removable. Even when there is no “Memory Stick Duo” inserted in the camera, you can record images using this internal memory.
  • Page 28: Battery Life And Number Of Images That Can Be Recorded/Viewed

    Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed The tables show the approximate number of • The number of shooting images/battery life does not change, regardless of image size. images that can be recorded/viewed and the battery life when you shoot images in When viewing still images [Normal] mode with new batteries and at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).
  • Page 29: Using The Mode Switch

    Using the mode switch Set the mode switch to the desired function. Mode switch : Shooting movies Control button t step 5 in “Read This First” : Playback/Edit t step 6 in “Read This First” Still image shooting modes Auto: Auto adjustment mode Allows easy shooting with the settings adjusted automatically.
  • Page 30 Scene Selection For details t step 5 in “Read This First” For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition, a combination of functions is determined by the camera. ( : you can select the desired setting) Flash AF range finder White Balance Burst/Multi Burst Flash Level...
  • Page 31: Using The Menu

    Using the menu Using menu items v/V/b/B button Mode switch z button MENU button Control button Turn on the power and set the mode switch. Different items are available depending on the position of the mode switch and the (Camera) menu settings.
  • Page 32: Menu Items

    Menu items For details on the operation page 26 The menu items available vary depending on the mode switch position. Only the available items are displayed on the screen. : available) Mode switch position: Auto Program Scene Menu for shooting (page 28) (Camera) —...
  • Page 33: Shooting Menu

    Shooting menu For details on the operation page 26 The default settings are marked with (Camera) Select the still image camera mode. t page 24, step 5 in “Read This First” (EV) Manually adjusts the exposure. Toward – Toward + +2.0EV Toward +: Brightens an image.
  • Page 34: Focus)

    For details on the operation page 26 9 (Focus) You can change the focus method. Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. Center AF Focuses automatically on a subject in the center of the finder frame.
  • Page 35: Wb (White Bal)

    For details on the operation page 26 z If the subject is out of focus When shooting with the subject at the edge of the frame (or the screen), or when using [Center AF], the camera may not focus on a subject at the edge of the frame. In such cases, do as follows. 1 Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in the AF range finder, and press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject (AF lock).
  • Page 36: Iso

    For details on the operation page 26 Selects a luminous sensitivity with units of ISO. The larger the number, the higher the sensitivity. 1000 Select a large number when shooting in dark locations or shooting a subject moving at high speed, or select a small number to obtain high image quality.
  • Page 37 For details on the operation page 26 On the [Multi Burst] • You can successively play back images shot in the Multi Burst mode using the following procedures: – To pause/resume: Press z on the control button. – To play back frame-by-frame: Press b/B in pause mode. Press z to resume playback in series. •...
  • Page 38 For details on the operation page 26 (Flash Level) Adjusts the amount of flash light. + ( +) Toward +: Makes the flash level higher. Normal – ( –) Toward –: Makes the flash level lower. • To change flash mode t step 5 in “Read This First” •...
  • Page 39 For details on the operation page 26 (Sharpness) Adjusts the sharpness of the image. Toward +: Sharpens the image. Normal – ( Toward –: Softens the image. (Setup) See page 42.
  • Page 40: Viewing Menu

    Viewing menu For details on the operation page 26 The default settings are marked with (Folder) Selects the folder containing the image you want to play back when using the camera with “Memory Stick Duo”. See the following procedure. Cancel Cancels the selection.
  • Page 41 For details on the operation page 26 - (Protect) Protects images against accidental erasure. Protect (-) See the following procedure. Exit Exits the Protection function. To protect images in single-image mode 1 Display the image you want to protect. 2 Press MENU to display the menu. 3 Select - (Protect) with b/B on the control button, then press z.
  • Page 42: Dpof

    For details on the operation page 26 To cancel the protection In single-image mode Press in step 3 or 4 of “To protect images in single-image mode.” In index mode 1 Select the image for which you want to remove protection in step of “To protect images in index mode.”...
  • Page 43 For details on the operation page 26 Image Folder Plays back all images in the selected folder. Plays back all images stored on the “Memory Stick Duo”. Repeat Plays back images in a continuous loop. After all the images have been played back, the slide show ends.
  • Page 44 For details on the operation page 26 (Rotate) Rotates a still image. Rotates an image. See the following procedure. Determines the rotation. See the following procedure. Cancel Cancels rotation. 1 Display the image to be rotated. 2 Press MENU to display the menu. (Rotate) with b/B on the control button, then press z.
  • Page 45 For details on the operation page 26 Example: Cutting a movie numbered 101_0002 This section describes an example of dividing a movie numbered 101_0002 and deleting it in the following file configuration. 1 Cutting scene A. Divide 101_0002 is divided into 101_0004 and 101_0005. 2 Cutting scene B.
  • Page 46: Trimming

    For details on the operation page 26 5 Press z at the desired cutting point. • When you want to adjust the cutting point, select [c/C] (frame rewind/forward) and adjust the cutting point using b/B. • If you want to change the cutting point, select [Cancel]. The playback of the movie starts again. 6 Select [OK] with v/V, and press z.
  • Page 47: Using The Setup Screen

    Using the Setup screen Using Setup items You can change the default settings using the Setup screen. v/V/b/B button Mode switch z button MENU button Control button Turn on the power. Press MENU to display the menu. After pressing B on the control button, go to the (Setup) setting, then press B again.
  • Page 48: Camera

    Camera For details on the operation page 42 The default settings are marked with AF Mode Selects the auto focus operation mode. Single (S AF) Automatically adjusts the focus when the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down. This mode is useful for shooting stationary subjects.
  • Page 49: Red Eye Reduction

    For details on the operation page 42 • The maximum zoom scale of smart zoom/precision digital zoom includes the scale of the optical zoom. • The AF range finder frame does not appear when using the digital zoom. The indicator flashes, and AF operates with priority on subjects located near the center of the frame.
  • Page 50: Auto Review

    For details on the operation page 42 Auto Review Displays the recorded image on the screen for approximately two seconds immediately after shooting a still image. Use the Auto Review. Does not use Auto Review. • If you press the shutter button halfway down during this period, the recorded image display disappears and you can immediately shoot the next image.
  • Page 51: Internal Memory Tool

    Internal Memory Tool For details on the operation page 42 This item does not appear when a “Memory Stick Duo” is inserted in the camera. The default settings are marked with Format Formats the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in the internal memory, including even protected images. See the following procedure.
  • Page 52: Memory Stick Tool

    Memory Stick Tool For details on the operation page 42 This item appears only when a “Memory Stick Duo” is inserted in the camera. The default settings are marked with Format Formats the “Memory Stick Duo”. A commercially available “Memory Stick Duo” is already formatted, and can be used immediately.
  • Page 53: Change Rec. Folder

    For details on the operation page 42 Change REC. Folder Changes the folder currently used for recording images. See the following procedure. Cancel Cancels changing the recording folder. 1 Select [OK] with v on the control button, then press z. The folder selection screen appears.
  • Page 54: Setup 1

    Setup 1 For details on the operation page 42 The default settings are marked with Beep Selects the sound produced when you operate the camera. Shutter Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button. Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you press the control button/ press the shutter button.
  • Page 55: Setup 2

    Setup 2 For details on the operation page 42 The default settings are marked with File Number Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images. Series Assigns numbers to files in sequence even if the recording folder or the “Memory Stick Duo” is changed. (When the replaced “Memory Stick Duo”...
  • Page 56: Clock Set

    For details on the operation page 42 Clock Set Sets the date and time. Select [OK] with v on the control button, and press z. Then, perform the procedure explained in “Set the clock” (t step 2 in “Read This First”). Cancel Cancels setting the clock.
  • Page 57: Using Your Computer

    Using your computer Enjoying your Windows computer For details on using a Macintosh computer, refer to “Using your Macintosh computer” (page 66). This section describes the English version screen contents. Install the supplied software first (page 54) Copying images to your computer (page 55) Viewing images on your computer Enjoying images using the supplied software (page 62) •...
  • Page 58: Recommended Computer

    Notes on connecting your camera to a Recommended computer computer environment • Operations are not guaranteed for all the The following environment is recommended computer environments mentioned above. recommended for a computer connected to the camera. • If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, Recommended environment for including your camera, may not operate,...
  • Page 59: Installing The Supplied Software

    Installing the supplied software You can install the supplied software using the following procedure. Follow the instructions on the • When using Windows 2000/Me, do not connect screen to complete the the camera to the computer before installation. installation. • In Windows 2000/XP, log on as Administrator. When the restarting confirmation •...
  • Page 60: Copying Images To Your Computer

    Copying images to your computer This section describes the process using a Windows computer as an example. Insert batteries with enough You can copy images from the camera to capacity in the camera, or your computer as follows. connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) with the AC For a computer with a “Memory Stick”...
  • Page 61 Stage 2: Connecting the camera Stage 3-A: Copying images to a and your computer computer • For Windows 2000/Me, follow the procedure explained in “Stage 3-B: Copying images to a Computer” on page 57. • For Windows XP, when the wizard screen does 1To the not appear automatically, follow the procedure (USB) jack...
  • Page 62 Click the check box of unwanted Click the radio button next to images to remove the checkmark [Nothing. I'm finished working so they are not copied, then click with these pictures] to select it, [Next]. then click [Next]. The “Picture Name and Destination” The “Completing the Scanner and screen appears.
  • Page 63 Double-click [My Computer] t Double-click the [My Documents] [Removable Disk] t [DCIM]. folder. Then, right-click on the “My Documents” window to display the menu and click [Paste]. • If the “Removable Disk” icon is not displayed, see page 81. The image files are copied to the “My Documents”...
  • Page 64 • Turning off the camera x For Windows 2000/Me/XP 1 Double-click on the tasktray. Double-click here (Sony DSC) t [Stop]. 2 Click The contents of the “My Documents” 3 Confirm the device on the confirmation folder are displayed. window, then click [OK].
  • Page 65 • Image files are named as follows. ssss Image file storage destinations stands for any number within the range from and file names 0001 to 9999. The numerical portions of the name of a movie file recorded in movie mode The image files recorded with your camera and its corresponding index image file are the are grouped as folders on the “Memory...
  • Page 66: Viewing Image Files Stored On A Computer With Your Camera (Using A "Memory Stick Duo")

    “Memory Stick Duo”. [Copy]. 2Double-click [Removable Disk] or • Step 1 is not necessary if the file name set with [Sony MemoryStick] in [My your camera has not been changed. Computer]. • You may be unable to play back some images 3Right-click the [sssMSDCF] folder depending on the image size.
  • Page 67: Using The Supplied Software

    • If there is no attachments, change the shooting date, and [Programs] (in Windows XP, [All more. Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t • For details on the supplied software, refer to the [Cyber-shot Viewer] t [Tools] t [Media Help.
  • Page 68: Viewing Images

    Import the images. Viewing images in “Viewed folders” arranged by shooting To start importing images, click the date on a calendar [Import] button. 1Click the [Calendar] tab. Years when images were shot are listed. 2Click the year. Images shot that year are displayed, arranged on the calendar by shooting date.
  • Page 69 Displaying images in full-screen Hour display screen mode To display a slide show of current images in full-screen mode, click the button. • To list images from a particular year or month, click that period on the left of the screen.
  • Page 70: Technical Support

    In this case, update the database. Technical Support Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at the Sony Customer Support Website. http://www.sony.net/...
  • Page 71: Using Your Macintosh Computer

    Using your Macintosh computer You can copy images to your computer. Copying and viewing images on • The supplied software is not compatible with a computer Macintosh computers. Recommended computer Prepare the camera and a environment Macintosh computer. Perform the same procedure as that The following environment is recommended for a computer connected to described in “Stage 1: Preparing the...
  • Page 72 • If you are using Mac OS X v10.0, perform the procedure above after you have turned your computer off. Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at the Sony Customer Support Website. http://www.sony.net/...
  • Page 73: Printing Still Images

    Printing still images How to print still images When you print images shot in [16:9(HDTV)] mode, both edges may be cut off, so be sure to check before printing (page 84). Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer (page 69) You can print images by connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge compliant printer.
  • Page 74: Printing Images Directly Using A Pictbridge Compliant Printer

    Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer Even if you do not have a computer, you Stage 1: Preparing the camera can print images shot using your camera by connecting the camera directly to a Prepare the camera to connect it to the PictBridge compliant printer.
  • Page 75 Stage 2: Connecting the camera Stage 3: Printing to the printer Regardless of what the mode switch is set to, the print menu appears when you complete Stage 2. Connect the (USB) jack on your camera and the USB jack on the Select the desired printing printer with the supplied USB method with v/V on the control...
  • Page 76 Select print settings with v/V/b/B. Select [OK] with V/B, then press The image is printed. • Do not disconnect the USB cable while the (Do not disconnect the USB cable) indicator appears on the screen. [Index] indicator Select [On] to print as an index image. [Size] Select the size of the printing sheet.
  • Page 77 [Select] Selects images and prints all the selected images. Select the image you want to print with v/ V/b/B, then press z to display the mark. (Repeat this procedure to select other images.) Then, press MENU. [DPOF image] Prints all the images with a (Print order) mark regardless of the displayed image.
  • Page 78: Printing At A Shop

    Printing at a shop You can take a “Memory Stick Duo” Marking in single-image mode containing images shot with your camera to a photo printing service shop. As long as the shop supports photo printing services conforming to the DPOF, you can make a (Print order) mark on images in MENU button advance so that you do not need to reselect...
  • Page 79 To cancel, select [Cancel] in step 4 or select Marking in index mode [Exit] in step 8, then press z. To remove the mark in index mode Display the index screen (t step Select the images from which you want to 6 in “Read This First”).
  • Page 80: Troubleshooting

    3 Initialize the settings (page 49). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Please understand that you give your consent that the contents of the internal memory may be checked when you send your camera to be repaired.
  • Page 81: Batteries And Power

    Batteries and power The battery remaining indicator is incorrect, or sufficient battery remaining indicator is displayed but the power runs out too quickly. • This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location (page 94). •...
  • Page 82: Shooting Still Images/Movies

    Shooting still images/movies The screen does not turn on even when the power is turned on. Turn on the screen (page 20). • Your camera cannot record images. Check the free capacity of the internal memory or “Memory Stick Duo” (page 21). If they are •...
  • Page 83 Smart zoom does not function. Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (page 43). • • This function cannot be used when: The image size is set to [6M] or [3:2]. – Shooting in Multi Burst mode. – Shooting movies. – The flash does not work. The flash is set to (No flash) (t step 5 in “Read This First”).
  • Page 84 Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place. The camera is attempting to increase the visibility of the screen by temporarily brightening • the image under conditions of low illumination. There is no effect on the recorded image. The eyes of the subject come out red.
  • Page 85: Deleting/Editing Images

    Deleting/Editing images Your camera cannot delete an image. Cancel the protection (page 37). • You are using the “Memory Stick Duo” with the write-protect switch, and the switch is set to • the LOCK position. Set the switch to the recording position (page 90). You have deleted an image by mistake.
  • Page 86 For Windows Me, click the [Device Manager] tab. • The “Device Manager” appears. 3 Right-click [ Sony DSC], then click [Uninstall] t [OK]. The device is deleted. 4 Install the supplied software (page 54). You cannot copy images. Connect the camera and your computer correctly using the supplied USB cable (page 56).
  • Page 87 After making a USB connection, the supplied software does not start automatically. Start up the “Media Check Tool” (page 62). • Make the USB connection after the computer is turned on (page 56). • The image cannot be played back on a computer. •...
  • Page 88: Memory Stick Duo

    Check whether the computer and the card reader support “Memory Stick PRO Duo”. Users of • computers and card readers made by companies other than Sony should contact those manufacturers. If “Memory Stick PRO Duo” is not supported, connect the camera to the computer (pages 55 •...
  • Page 89 The free capacity of the internal memory does not increase even when you copy the data stored in the internal memory to a “Memory Stick Duo”. The data is not deleted after copying. Execute the [Format] command (page 46) to format the •...
  • Page 90 Cannot print images. Check that the camera and the printer are properly connected using the USB cable. • • Turn on the printer. For further information, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the printer. If you select [Exit] during printing, images may not print. Disconnect and connect the USB •...
  • Page 91 Others Your camera does not work. Use the type of batteries you can use with this camera (page 92). • The battery level is low (The E indicator appears). Install new batteries or charged Nickel- • Metal Hydride batteries (t step 1 in “Read This First”). The power is on, but the camera does not work.
  • Page 92: Warning Indicators And Messages

    A problem with the lens has caused an If you are unable to solve the problem even error. after trying the following corrective actions a few times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The battery level is low. Install new •...
  • Page 93 Format error Cannot create more folders Format the media again (pages 46 and The folder with a name beginning with • • 47). “999” exists on the “Memory Stick Duo”. You cannot create any folders if this is the case. Memory Stick locked You are using the “Memory Stick Duo”...
  • Page 94 640(Fine) is not available Printer error 640(Fine) size movies can be recorded Check the printer. • • only using a “Memory Stick PRO Duo”. • Check if the image you want to print is Insert a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” or corrupted.
  • Page 95: On The "Memory Stick

    Others On the “Memory Stick” Notes on using a “Memory Stick Duo” A “Memory Stick” is a compact, portable IC recording medium. The types of (not supplied) “Memory Stick” that can be used with this • You cannot record, edit or delete images if you camera are listed in the table below.
  • Page 96 • Do not use or store the “Memory Stick Duo” under the following conditions: – High temperature locations such as the hot interior of a car parked in direct sunlight – Locations exposed to direct sunlight – Humid locations or locations with corrosive substances present Notes on using the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (not supplied)
  • Page 97: On The Batteries

    On the batteries Batteries you can and cannot use with your camera Battery type supplied supported rechargeable R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries — HR 15/51:HR6 (size AA) Nickel-Metal Hydride — batteries* ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel Primary Battery — — Manganese batteries** —...
  • Page 98 On Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries • Do not peel off the external seals or damage the batteries. Never use batteries from which the seals have been partially or completely removed, or batteries that have been split in any way. These may cause leakage, explosion, or heat-up of the battery, and personal scald or injury may be caused.
  • Page 99: Precautions

    Precautions Do not leave the camera in the On moisture condensation following places If the camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside or • In an extremely hot place outside the camera. This moisture condensation In places such as in a car parked in the sun, the may cause a malfunction of the camera.
  • Page 100: Specifications

    Specifications Camera [Power, general] Power R6 (size AA) Alkaline batteries [System] (2), 3 V Image device 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color HR 15/51:HR6 (size AA) CCD, Primary color filter Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (2, not supplied), 2.4 V Total pixel number of camera ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel Approx.
  • Page 101: Index

    Index Index AC Adaptor......15 Camera ......... 43 Effective pixels ..... 95 t step 1 in “Read This CD-ROM......54 EV......... 28 First” Center AF......29 Exposure....... 11 Accessories supplied Change REC. Folder .... 48 Extension ......60, 61 t in “Read This First” Cleaning .......
  • Page 102 Index mode printing....69 Menu ........26 Playback/Edit......24 Index screen Items......27 Precautions ......94 t step 6 in “Read This Shooting ......28 Precision digital zoom ..43 First” Viewing ......35 Pressing halfway down ..10 Indicator....see “Screen” Metering Mode t step 5 in “Read This Initialize ........49 t step 5 in “Read This First”...
  • Page 103 Self-timer Spot metering cross hairs t step 5 in “Read This t step 5 in “Read This Warning indicators and First” First” messages ....... 87 Sepia ........33 Spot metering WB ........30 t step 5 in “Read This Set the clock First”...
  • Page 104 Trademarks • is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • “Memory Stick”, , “Memory Stick PRO”, , “Memory Stick Duo”, , “Memory Stick PRO Duo”, , “MagicGate”, are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 105: Revision History

    Reverse 987692241.pdf Revision History S.M. Rev. Ver. Date History Contents issued 2005.12 Official Release — — DSC-S600_L1...
  • Page 106 0 are critical for safety. pour la sécurité. Replace only with part number Ne les remplacer que par une specified. pièce portant le numéro spécifié. DIGITAL STILL CAMERA 2005L1600-1 DSC-S600_L2 ©2005.12 Sony EMCS Co. 9-876-922-31 Published by DI Technical Support Department...
  • Page 107 These specifications are extracted from instruction manual of DSC-S600 (2-658-425-11). SPECIFICATIONS Camera [Power, general] Power R6 (size AA) Alkaline batteries [System] (2), 3 V Image device 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color HR 15/51:HR6 (size AA) CCD, Primary color filter Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (2, not supplied), 2.4 V Total pixel number of camera ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel...
  • Page 108 MARK 0 ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS CRITIQUES POUR LA SÉCURITÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT. NE LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE REMPLACER CES COMPOSANTS QUE PAR DES PIÈSES SONY COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS DONT LES NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS DANS LES SUPPÉMENTS PUBLIÉS PAR SONY.
  • Page 109 TABLE OF CONTENTS SERVICE NOTE 1-1. DESCRIPTION ON SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY ······ 1-1 1-2. METHOD FOR COPYING OR ERASING THE DATA IN INTERNAL MEMORY ·················································· 1-2 1-3. PRECAUTION ON REPLACING THE SY-145 BOARD ··········································································· 1-3 1-4. INITIAL LANGUAGE DATA CHECK ·························· 1-3 1-5.
  • Page 110: Service Note

    1-1. DESCRIPTION ON SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY Self-diagnosis display • C: ss: ss You can reverse the camera malfunction yourself. (However, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility when you cannot recover from the camera malfunction.) • E: ss: ss Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
  • Page 111 1-2. METHOD FOR COPYING OR ERASING THE DATA IN INTERNAL MEMORY The data can be copied/erased by the operations on the Setup screen. (When erasing the data, execute formatting the internal memory.) Note1: When replacing the SY-145 board, erase the data in internal memory of the board before replacement. Note2: When replacing the SY-145 board or the IC203 on the SY-145 board, execute formatting and initialize the internal memory after replacement.
  • Page 112: Precaution On Replacing The

    1-3. PRECAUTION ON REPLACING THE SY-145 BOARD • The Repair Board has already been adjusted. Re-initialization or EVR data copy from the set before repair is not required. • Perform “Initial Language Data Check” mentioned below, and also the adjustment items necessary after SY Board replacement. 1-4.
  • Page 113: Disassembly

    2. DISASSEMBLY Link Link DISASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY HELP HELP COMMON NOTE FOR DISASSEMBLY COMMON NOTE FOR DISASSEMBLY DSC-S600_L2...
  • Page 114: Note For Repair

    2. DISASSEMBLY 2. DISASSEMBLY 2. DISASSEMBLY NOTE FOR REPAIR Make sure that the flat cable and flexible board are not cracked of When remove a connector, don't pull at wire of connector. bent at the terminal. Be in danger of the snapping of a wire. Do not insert the cable insufficiently nor crookedly.
  • Page 115 2. DISASSEMBLY 2. DISASSEMBLY 2. DISASSEMBLY The following flow chart shows the disassembly procedure. 2-1. DISASSEMBLY Refer to page 2-1 "DISCHARGING OF THE FLASHLIGHT POWER SUPPLY HELP 01 CAPACITOR (LND904, LND905)", when discharging the capacitor. HELP 02 HELP 03 1 Three solderings 1 Slide the BT cover.
  • Page 116 2. DISASSEMBLY 2. DISASSEMBLY RL-063 SW-461 1 Flexible flat cable (FFC-058) HELP 05 HN-015 2 Flexible board (from the optical unit) 3 Screw (M1.7x4) 4 LCD frame 5 SW-461 board, flexible flat cable (FFC-058) HELP 06 1 Two solderings 1 Two solderings 4 Two solderings 2 Elect 180uF (330V) capacitor 2 Speaker holder...
  • Page 117 HELP Disassembling and assembling procedures that require attention are described here. HELP 01 When installing the Cabinet (Rear) assembly, install it while aligning the Mode switch of the with the position A of the Cabinet (Rear) assembly. SW-461 board Mode Switch of the SW-461 board Cabinet (rear) assembly HELP 02...
  • Page 118 HELP 03 When installing the cabinet (front) asembly, When installing the cabinet (front) asembly, put the lead lines in the space between put the lead lines in the space between the the tripod screw and the SW-461 board. optical unit and the DC mortor. SW-461 board Optical unit Tripod screw...
  • Page 119 HELP 05 Solder each lead according to the color (R: red, B: black) displayed on the SY-145 board. Mic unit Black SY-145 board Speaker HELP 06 Give folding to the flexible flat cable (FFC-057). RL-063 board Flexible flat cable (FFC-057) Peak folding Valley folding RL-063 board...
  • Page 120: Block Diagrams

    3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS Link Link OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM DSC-S600_L2...
  • Page 121 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS 3-1. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM ( ) : Number in parenthesis ( ) indicates the division number of schematic diagram where the component is located. CCD IMAGER and CD-606 FLEXIBLE BOARD are included in the LENS BLOCK ASSY (A-1156-857-A). FFC-056 (FLEXIBLE FLAT CABLE) (2/3) X102...
  • Page 122: Power Block Diagram

    3-2. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM ( ) : Number in parenthesis ( ) indicates the division number of schematic diagram where the component is located. SY-145 BOARD D901 T901 FLASH (RECT) XE A(H) F001 UNIT L901 ST UNREG BATT UNREG ST UNREG XENON (6/8) TUBE...
  • Page 123: Printed Wiring Boards And Schematic Diagrams

    4. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-1. FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM RL-063 BOARD BATTERY HOLDER FFC-057 FLEXIBLE FLAT CABLE CN301 CAM-7.5V-CD LENS ASSY REG_GND CCD IMAGER and CD-606 FLEXIBLE BOARD are REG_GND included in the LENS BLOCK ASSY(A-1156-857-A). CAM15.0V-CD and it is not supplied as an independent POWER_SAVE service parts.
  • Page 124: Schematic Diagrams

    4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS Link Link BM-001 BOARD RL-063 BOARD BM-001 BOARD (LENS OPEN/CLOSE MOTOR) RL-063 BOARD (POWER SWITCH) (LENS OPEN/CLOSE MOTOR) (POWER SWITCH) SW-461 BOARD SW-461 BOARD LB-117 BOARD LB-117 BOARD (OPEN/CLOSE SWITCH) (OPEN/CLOSE SWITCH) (JACK, FUNCTION SW, LITHIUM BATTERY) (JACK, FUNCTION SW, LITHIUM BATTERY) COMMON NOTE FOR SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS COMMON NOTE FOR SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS...
  • Page 125 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS THIS NOTE IS COMMON FOR SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS (In addition to this, the necessary note is printed in each block) (For schematic diagrams) 1. Connection • All capacitors are in µF unless otherwise noted. pF : µ Pattern box Color bar chart Link...
  • Page 126 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS RL-063 BOARD BM-001 BOARD POWER SWITCH LENS OPEN/CLOSW MOTOR XX MARK:NO MOUNT XX MARK:NO MOUNT S202 POWER HN-011 HARNESS LND401 LND403 M001 N.C. LENSV_CLOSE LENSV_CLOSE SW-461 D201 HN-010 HARNESS LND402 LND404 LENS XPWR_ON BOARD LENSV_OPEN LENSV_OPEN BARRIER SML-412MWT86 –...
  • Page 127 • Refer to page 4-3 for mark 0. SW-461 BOARD JACK,FUNCTION SW,LITHIUM BATTERY CN003 XX MARK:NO MOUNT LF001 CN006 R012 LND045 STATIC_GND LND043 STATIC_GND R015 R001 BT001 VL_3V (LITHIUM BATTERY) (SECONDARY) D007 REG_GND LND042 XACCESS_LED STATIC_GND D_3.2V LND044 REG_GND STATIC_GND MS_BS FB001 0uH MS_D1...
  • Page 128: Printed Wiring Boards

    4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS Link Link BM-001 BOARD RL-063 BOARD BM-001 BOARD RL-063 BOARD LB-117 BOARD SW-461 BOARD LB-117 BOARD SW-461 BOARD COMMON NOTE FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COMMON NOTE FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION DSC-S600_L2...
  • Page 129 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS THIS NOTE IS COMMON FOR WIRING BOARDS (In addition to this, the necessary note is printed in each block) (For printed wiring boards) • Chip parts. • : Uses unleaded solder. Transistor Diode •...
  • Page 130 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS BM-001 (2 layers), LB-117 (2 layers), RL-063 (2 layers) • : Uses unleaded solder. BM-001 BOARD RL-063 BOARD S201 M001 S202 LND403 (LENS BARRIER) 1-867-293- LND404 D201 LND401 LND402 (POWER) POWER SHUTTER 1-868-243- FFC-057 LED901 (AF LED) LB-117 BOARD LENS BARRIER OPEN...
  • Page 131 SW-461 (2 layers) • : Uses unleaded solder. SW-461 BOARD(SIDE A) MOVIE-STILL-PLAY CN006 S011 FB004 FB003 FB001 FB005 R001 R008 FB002 C001 CAUTION : Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. FB006 –...
  • Page 132: Mounted Parts Location

    4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-5. MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION no mark : side A * mark : side B SW-461 BOARD BT001 C001 C002 C003 C004 CN001 A-5 CN002 A-1 CN003 B-5 CN006 A-1 * D001 * D002 * D003 * D004 * D005...
  • Page 133: Repair Parts List

    NOTE NOTE 5. REPAIR PARTS LIST NOTE: Characters A to Z of the electrical parts list indicate location of exploded views in which the desired part is shown. EXPLODED VIEWS EXPLODED VIEWS Link Link BATTERY HOLDER BATTERY HOLDER OVERALL SECTION OVERALL SECTION SECTION SECTION...
  • Page 134 5. REPAIR PARTS LIST 5. REPAIR PARTS LIST 5. REPAIR PARTS LIST NOTE: • -XX, -X mean standardized parts, so they may have some differences from When indicating parts by reference number, the original one. please include the board name. •...
  • Page 135: Exploded Views

    5. REPAIR PARTS LIST 5. REPAIR PARTS LIST 5-1. EXPLODED VIEWS 5-1-1. OVERALL SECTION ns : not supplied M001 Battery holder section (See page 5-4) Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No. Description 2-599-475-31 SCREW (M1.7) A-1156-110-A LB-117 BOARD, COMPLETE 2-660-555-01 COVER, USB 1-964-236-11 HARNESS (HN-014)(WHITE) X-2103-127-1 CABINET (REAR) ASSY...
  • Page 136 5. REPAIR PARTS LIST 5. REPAIR PARTS LIST 5-1-2. BATTERY HOLDER SECTION MIC901 ns : not supplied (15mm × 5mm) C9001 (24mm : RED) (15mm × 5mm) (5.5mm × 5.5mm) (24mm : BLACK) X001 SP901 (39mm : BLACK) LCD901 (39mm : RED) BT001 (5.5mm ×...
  • Page 137 5. REPAIR PARTS LIST 5. REPAIR PARTS LIST Checking supplied accessories. Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (2) USB cable (1) Wrist strap (1) (not supplied) (Except BR model) (Except BR model) 1-827-038-11 2-050-981-01 Other accessories...
  • Page 138: Electrical Parts List

    BM-001 LB-117 RL-063 SW-461 SY-145 5-2. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No. Description A-1159-170-A BM-001 BOARD, COMPLETE FB006 1-400-331-11 FERRITE, EMI (SMD) (1005) FB007 1-400-331-11 FERRITE, EMI (SMD) (1005) *********************** ************************************************************ < LINE FILTER > A-1156-110-A LB-117 BOARD, COMPLETE LF001 1-456-583-11 COMMON MODE CHOKE COIL...
  • Page 139 [Description of main button functions on toolbar of the Adobe Acrobat Reader Ver5.0 (for Windows)] Toolbar Printing a text Reversing the screens displayed once • To reverse the previous screens (operation) one by one, click 1. Click the Print button 2.
  • Page 140 Reverse 987692231.pdf Revision History S.M. Rev. Ver. Date History Contents issued 2005.12 Official Release — — DSC-S600_L2...
  • Page 141 Ver1. [][] .exe). Note: (numeric value) of the file name varies depending on the version of Automatic Adjustment Program. • Precaution on Replacing the SY-145 board 2005L0500-1 DSC-S600_ADJ © 2005.12 Sony EMCS Co. 9-876-922-51 Published by DI Technical Support Department...
  • Page 142 TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Title Page ADJUSTMENTS Before Starting Adjustment ······················································· 6-1 1-1. Adjusting Items When Replacing Main Parts and Boards ···················································· 6-3 1-2. List of Service Tools ························································ 6-4 6-1. Camera Section Adjustments ··········································· 6-5 1-1. Preparations Before Adjustments ···································· 6-5 1-2.
  • Page 143: Adjustments

    SECTION 6 ADJUSTMENTS Before starting adjustment Precaution on Replacing the SY-145 board • The Repair Board has already been adjusted. Re-initialization or EVR data copy from the set before repair is not required. • Perform “Initial Language Data Check” mentioned below, and also the adjustment items necessary after SY Board replacement.
  • Page 144 Method for Copying or Erasing the Data in Internal Memory The data can be copied/erased by the operations on the Setup screen. (When erasing the data, execute formatting the internal memory.) Note 1: When replacing the SY-145 board, erase the data in internal memory of the board before replacement. Note 2: When replacing the SY-145 board or the IC203 on the SY-145 board, execute formatting and initialize the internal memory after replacement.
  • Page 145: Adjusting Items When Replacing Main Parts And Boards

    1-1. Adjusting items when replacing main parts and boards When replacing main parts and boards, adjust the items indicated by z in the following table. Note 1: The automatic Adjustment Program does not support the “Initialization of data”. Perform it manually. Note 2: When replacing the SY-145 board, erase the data in internal memory of the board before replacement.
  • Page 146: List Of Service Tools

    1-2. List of service tools HASP key and application for adjustment (SEUS) USB cable Personal computer (Note 1) 1-827-038-11 Contact our service headquater of each area how to get the application for adjustment (SEUS) and HASP key. Clear chart Pattern box PTB-450 9 colors chart (Note 2) J-6082-200-A For PTB-450:...
  • Page 147: Camera Section Adjustments

    6-1. CAMERA SECTION ADJUSTMENTS 1-1. PREPARATIONS BEFORE ADJUSTMENTS 1-1-1. Preparations L = About 9 cm 1) Connect the equipment for adjustments according to Fig. 6-1-4. 2) Start up the application for adjustment (SEUS). Pattern box Front of the lens Note: Before perform the adjustment, set the following data. 1) Select page: 40, address: 38 and set data: 00.
  • Page 148 1-1-3. Precautions 1. Setting the Switch Unless otherwise specified, set the switches as follows and per- form adjustments. 1. Mode switch ........CAMERA 2. ZOOM switch ........WIDE end 3. Digital Zoom (SET UP setting) ..Off 4. Camera (Menu items) ......Auto 9 colors chart (Standard picture frame) A = B Green...
  • Page 149 3. Preparing the Flash Adjustment Box A dark room is required to provide an accurate flash adjustment. If it is not available, prepare the flash adjustment box as given below; 1) Provide woody board A, B and C of 15 mm thickness. woody board A (2) woody board B (2) woody board C (1)
  • Page 150 1-1-3. Using Method of SEUS 2. Operation • Page change [Page] The application for adjustment (SEUS) is used to change the coef- To change the page, click on the SEUS screen and enter ficient for calculating the signal processing or EVR data. The SEUS the page to be changed.
  • Page 151: Adjustment Programs

    1-2. ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS 3. Function of Each Button on Main Menu Screen When the Automatic Adjustment Program started, the Main Menu screen in Fig. 6-1-9 will appear. On this screen, select each adjust- The DSC-S600 is adjusted with the Automatic Adjustment Program. ment section.
  • Page 152: Camera System Adjustments

    1-3. CAMERA SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS 1-3-1. Function of Each Button on Camera System Adjustment Screen [CAMERA SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT] Click the button on the Main Menu screen, and the “CAMERA SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT” screen in Fig. 6-1-10 will appear. Fig. 6-1-10 [To Menu] button The Main Menu screen comes back.
  • Page 153 1-3-2. Adjustment Items of Camera System Adjust- ment The adjustment items of camera system adjustment are as listed in Table 6-1-2. The Automatic Adjustment Program divides the ad- justment items into five, camera adjustment 1-5. Clicking either CAMERA Adjustment Start button allows the adjustment item which corresponds to that button to be executed.
  • Page 154 1-3-3. Adjusting Method Preparation of Flange Back Adj. 1. CAMERA Adjustment 1 (Using the minipattern box) [Automatic Adjustment Program execution items and 1) The minipattern box is installed as shown in the following fig- sequence] ure. 1. Data Setting during Camera Adj. Note 1: The attachment lenses are not used.
  • Page 155 2. CAMERA Adjustment 2 3. CAMERA Adjustment 3 [Automatic Adjustment Program execution items and [Automatic Adjustment Program execution items and sequence] sequence] 1. Data Setting during Camera Adj. 1. Data Setting during Camera Adj. 2. Flange Back Check 2. Picture Frame Setting 3.
  • Page 156 After that, the next message is displayed. Then, change the chart At this time, the following message is displayed, and click the [Yes] button if the check result display at the upper right of in accordance with the message. Color Reproduction Check screen is OK, or the [No] button if Fig.
  • Page 157 9. CAMERA Adjustment 4 10. CAMERA Adjustment 5 Note: “CAMERA Adjustment 4” is available only once after the [Automatic Adjustment Program execution items and power is turned on. If the adjustment is retried, turn off the sequence] power and turn on again. 1.
  • Page 158: Lcd System Adjustments

    1-4. LCD SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS 1-4-2. Adjustment Items of LCD System Adjustment The adjustment items of LCD system adjustment are as listed in Table 6-1-3. The Automatic Adjustment Program executes the ad- 1-4-1. Function of Each Button on LCD System justment items if the LCD Adjustment Start button is clicked. Adjustment Screen [LCD SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT] Click the...
  • Page 159 1-4-3. Adjusting Method SEUS operation screen [Automatic Adjustment Program execution items and UP/DOWN key sequence] 1. Data Setting during LCD Adj. & EVR Data Write 2. V-COM Adj. 3. White Balance Adj. 4. Release of Data Setting during LCD Adj. [Adjusting method] [Start] 1) Click the...
  • Page 160: Error

    1-5. ERROR 3. Adjustment Time Out In case of an error during the execution of adjustment, the Auto- matic Adjustment Program interrupts the processing at that point, and displays an error message, and then terminates the program execution there. This part indicates the adjustment item in which 1-5-1.
  • Page 161 5. Data Save Error 1-5-2. Precautions When an Error Occurred The Automatic Adjustment Program sets the data for adjustment before the adjustment starts. Accordingly, if the adjustment termi- nates by an error, the data during the adjustment may be left in the camera.
  • Page 162: Initialization Of Data

    1-6. INITIALIZATION OF DATA 2. Initializing Single Page Data By performing the following procedure, data of the page that you want to initialize will be initialized. 1. Initializing All Page Data Note 1: If the 6D or 6E or 6F page data have been initialized, the By performing the following procedure, data of all pages will be following adjustment needs to be performed again.
  • Page 163: Service Mode

    2. Bit Value Discrimination 6-2. SERVICE MODE In the following items, the bit values must be discriminated from the data displayed on the SEUS. Whether bit values are “1” or “0” 1. Setting the Test Mode can be discriminated from the table shown below. Page 40 Address A1, A3 Data displayed on SEUS...
  • Page 164 3. LED Check Page 80 Address 12 Page 8E Address FE Using method: 1) Select page: 00, address: 01, and set data: 01. 2) Select page: 8E, address: FE, and set data: 20. 3) Select page: 80, address: 12, and set data: 01. 4) Check that all LED are lit.
  • Page 165 5. Switch Check (2) Page 20 Addresses A0, A1, A3 Using method: 1) Select page: 20, addresses: A0 and A1. 2) By discriminating the read data, the pressed key can be dis- criminated. Data Address 00 to 10 2A to 32 48 to 53 5F to 6B 71 to 7E...
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