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- Page 1 Repair Manual Addendum 636 Restyle Camera April 1997 Americas Business Center Technical Services 201 Burlington Road Bedford MA 01730 TEL: 1.781.386.5309 FAX: 1.781.386.5988...
- Page 2 Repair Manual Addendum Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. General Information ....................Background ......................636 Restyle Functional/Aesthetic Changes .............. 2. Disassembly/Reassembly Procedures ............... Tools Needed ......................636 Restyle Camera Disassembly ................636 Restyle Camera Reassembly ................
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Repair Manual Addendum General Information 1. General Information Background This repair manual addendum covers the 636 restyle cameras. The restyle of the 636 camera refreshes it appearance and makes it look more contemporary. Note: This repair manual addendum describes the disassembly/reassembly procedures that are different from those of the earlier 636 cameras. - Page 4 Rear View Strobe Cover Pivot Pin (Gear Side) Hinge Support Body (Gear Side) Counter Window Retainer Hand Strap (Front) Counter Window S10 Button Eye Cup S1 Button Eye Cup Door Release Retainer Button Strap Strip Figure 1. 636 Restyle features...
- Page 5 636 Restyle Camera Disassembly Notes: • No screws or threaded fasteners are used in the 636 restyle camera: most housings and piece parts of subassemblies are held in position by detents, spring catches or tangs which engage bosses or cutouts in corresponding mating parts.
- Page 6 Figure 2-1. Removing strobe cover pivot pins (gear/non-gear side) 2. Open the 636 restyle camera to its picture taking position (Figure 2-2) by gently lifting up the lower housing until its plastic hinge supports (gear/non-gear side) lock it into its picture taking position.
- Page 7 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly 3. While holding the 636 restyle camera in its picture taking position, push in both hinge supports (gear/non-gear side) to release the lower housing (Figure 2-3). Lower Housing Strobe Cover Hinge Support (Gear Side) Figure 2-3. Releasing lower housing from its hinge supports (gear/non-gear side) Figure 2-4.
- Page 8 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly • Gently push down on the dental pick or small flat screwdriver to release its plastic locking tab being careful not to scratch or damage the front plate assembly. • Gently pull out the non-gear side of the front plate assembly to release it. •...
- Page 9 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly 7. Open the 636 restyle camera film door by pushing its release button forward. The film door drops down to its open position (Figure 2-6). 8. Using a dental pick or a small flat screwdriver, remove the lower apron assembly as follows: •...
- Page 10 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly Using the strobe cover removal tool, remove the strobe cover as follows: • Insert the strobe cover removal tool into the rectangular slot in the non-gear side of the lower housing assembly (Figure 2-8) to release the strobe cover plastic locking tab. •...
- Page 11 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly 10. Discharge strobe capacitor by holding dump probe on capacitor terminals (Figure 2-9) for 5 - 10 seconds. Caution SHOCK HAZARD! Always discharge strobe capacitor BEFORE proceeding with disassembly, to avoid painful shock from charged strobe capacitor. Flashtube Assembly Dump Stick Strobe PC...
- Page 12 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly 11. Using fingers, gently disconnect the following flex circuits (Figure 2-9) from the strobe PC board connectors: • S12 • J1 12. Using a small flat screwdriver, remove the upper apron assembly from the body as follows: •...
- Page 13 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly Lower Housing Strobe Assembly Bracket Post Body Hinge Support for Lower Housing Bracket Post Figure 2-11. Removing lower housing and strobe assembly 14. Remove the S1/S10 buttons and then close the film door. S10 Interlock S1 Button S10 Button Figure 2-12.
- Page 14 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly 15. Remove the cone assembly from the body as follows: • With your left hand securely holding the rear of the restyle camera body - thumb on top of the viewfinder ( Figure 2-13 A) and your right fingers inside the film holder, gently push out on the non-gear side of the body to release its locking tab.
- Page 15 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly 17. Remove the film door assembly from the cone assembly as follows: • Push out the non-gear side of the door hinge bracket (Figure 2-14) to release it from the metal hanger. • Lift off the film door assembly from the gear side of the metal hanger. Cone Assembly Metal Hanger Door Hinge Bracket...
- Page 16 Repair Manual Addendum Disassembly/Reassembly 636 Restyle Camera Reassembly Reassemble the 636 restyle camera in the reverse order of the disassembly steps.