Service Note; Method For Copying Or Erasing The Data In Internal Memory - Sony DSC-T99 Service Manual

1-1. PRECAUTION ON REPLACING THE SY-270 BOARD
DESTINATION DATA
When you replace to the repairing board, the written destination data of repairing board also might be changed to original setting.
Start the Adjust Manual in the Adjust Station and execute the "DESTINATION DATA WRITE".
RESTORE DATA
When you replace to the repairing board, get the data from the former one.
Start the Adjust Manual in the Adjust Station and perform "RESTORE DATA" to get the data.
The data getting for this model is as follows.
• USB SERIAL No.
• Angular Velocity Sensor Sensitivity adjustment
• Wide Limit adjustment
• AWB standard data input & check, Color reproduction check
• Strobe adjustment
Note: When you cannot read data from the former replace the same time SY-270 board and lens.
Regarding the PMB Portable
PMB Portable has been written in internal memory.
SY-270 board for service is supplied with written the PMB Portable.
USB SERIAL No.
The set is shipped with a unique ID (USB Serial No.) written in it.
This ID has not been written in a new board for service, and therefore it must be entered after the board replacement.
Start the Adjust Manual in the Adjust Station and execute the "USB SERIAL No. INPUT".
Angular Velocity Sensor
When you replace to the repairing board, write down the sensitivity displayed on the angular velocity sensor (SE401).
Start the Adjust Manual in the Adjust Station and execute the "Angular velocity sensor sensitivity adj".
SY-270 BOARD (SIDE A)
PPP: PITCH sensor PPP
sensitivity
YYY
S E 4 0 1
YYY: YAW sensor
sensitivity
Note: The sensor sensitivity of SE401 of SY-270 board is written only repair parts.
1-2. PRECAUTION ON REPLACING THE
LENS
When replacing the lens, write down the PITCH/YAW data given on the
data sheet of the replacement lens for service.
Start the Adjust Manual in the Adjust Station and execute the "Angular
velocity sensor sensitivity adj".
DSC-T99/T99C/T99D/T99DC_L2
Wide Limit Data (2-byte data) Wide Limit Data (2-byte data)
XX YY XX YY
FN Data FN Data
XX XX
FN Data FN Data
PITCH/YAW Data PITCH/YAW Data
P.PP/Y.YY P.PP/Y.YY
PITCH data YAW data PITCH data YAW data
Note: The PITCH/YAW data of lens are written only repair parts. Note: The PITCH/YAW data of lens are written only repair parts.

1. SERVICE NOTE

1-3. METHOD FOR COPYING OR ERASING THE DATA IN INTERNAL MEMORY

The data can be copied/erased by the operations on the HOME screen. (When erasing the data, execute formatting the internal memory.)
Note 1:When replacing the SY-270 board, erase the data in internal memory of the board before replacement.
Note 2:When replacing the SY-270 board, execute formatting and initialize the internal memory after replacement.
Method for Copying the Data in Internal Memory
Copy
Copies all images in the internal memory to a memory card.
1 Insert a memory card with sufficient free capacity
into the camera.
t (Settings) t
2
Tool) t [Copy] t [OK]
Notes
• Use a fully charged battery pack. If you attempt to copy image files using a battery pack with little
remaining charge, the battery pack may run out, causing copying to fail or possibly corrupting the data.
• You cannot copy images individually.
• The original images in the internal memory are retained even after copying. To delete the contents of the
internal memory, remove the memory card after copying, then format the internal memory ([Format] in
[Internal Memory Tool]).
• A new folder is created on the memory card and all the data will be copied to it. You cannot choose a
specific folder and copy images to it.
Method for Formatting the Internal Memory or "Memory Stick Duo" media
Format
Formats the memory card or the internal memory. To ensure stable operations of the memory
card, we recommend that you use this camera to format any memory card being used with this
camera for the first time. Note that formatting will erase all data recorded on the memory card.
This data cannot be restored. Be sure to backup any important data to a PC or other storage
location.
t (Settings) t
1
(Internal Memory Tool) t [Format]
Tool) or
t [OK]
Note
• Note that formatting permanently erases all data including even protected images.
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