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18-55mm/F3.5-5.6G VR
Printed in Japan November 2007
AF-S DX Nikkor
JAA80351
REPAIR MANUAL
JAA80351-R.3739.A
作成承認印
Copyright c 2007 by Nikon Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
無断転載を禁ず !!
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配布許可印
サービス
計画課

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  • Page 1 JAA80351-R.3739.A 作成承認印 配布許可印 サービス 計画課 M AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm/F3.5-5.6G VR JAA80351 REPAIR MANUAL Copyright c 2007 by Nikon Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 無断転載を禁ず !! Printed in Japan November 2007...
  • Page 2 JAA80351-R.3739.A ※ Before Disassembly / Reassembly / Adjustment This lens will require optical lens alignment after assembly, in case the 4th lens-group unit is removed. At repair service facilities, therefore, where this alignment work can not be performed, do NOT remove the 4th lens-group unit.
  • Page 3 JAA80351-R.3739.A 1.Disassembly Company name ring ・Remove the company name ring (#113). #113 Name plate/VR name plate ・Remove the name plate (#68) and VR name plate (#69). Cauti��n: Re���vin�� t�e na�e plate (#68) and VR na�e plate (#69) are NOT necessar�� except w�en t�e�� are replaced.
  • Page 4 JAA80351-R.3739.A Rubber ring ・Remove the rubber ring (#62) by pulling towards the 1st lens group side. Rear cover ring ・Take out the three screws (#91) and remove the rear cover ring (#39). - 3・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 5 JAA80351-R.3739.A 1st lens group unit ・Set the zoom to WIDE-end or TELE-end. ・Turn the 1st lens-G unit (B40) counterclockwise. Then remove the washer (#119: selected from A to I) and the 1st lens-G unit (B40). #119A ~ I - ・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 6 JAA80351-R.3739.A 4th lens group unit Caution: The lens alignment work will be necessary after assembly, in case the 4th lens-G unit is removed. At repair service facilities, therefore, where such alignment work can not be performed, do NOT remove the 4th lens-G unit. ・Set the zoom to WIDE side.
  • Page 7 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Remove the zoom front ring (#54). Change-SW unit ・Set the M/A switch to "A" side, and take out the screw (#155). B152 #155 ・Lift the black part of the connector of the PI-FPC (B1013), and remove the FPC of the change-SW unit (B152).
  • Page 8 JAA80351-R.3739.A GND lead wire ・Remove the GND lead wire (#1027) from the PI-FPC (B1013). B1013 #1027 Bayonet mount unit △(Addition) ・Take out the two screws (#67). △(Addition) B1006 ・Take out the three screws (#78), and remove the bayonet mount unit (B30). #78×3 サービス...
  • Page 9 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Remove the washer (#101: selected from A to I). #101A - I Rear fixed tube unit ・Re���ve t�e rear fixed tube unit (B57). - 8・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 10 JAA80351-R.3739.A Contact pin unit ・Remove the FPC of the contact pin unit (B1006) from the main PCB (B1001). B1006 B1001 Main PCB unit ・Remove each FPC from the main PCB (B1001). Main VCM-FPC (#1009) Gyro-FPC (B1004) PI-FPC (B1013) Zoom-FPC (#1007) Focus-FPC (#1014) Hall element-FPC (B1005) ・Detac�...
  • Page 11 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Take out the two screws (#145), and remove the main PCB (B1001). B1001 #5 #145 Gear unit ・Take out each screw (#131 and #132), and remove the gear unit (B501). Caution: Do NOT touch "A" area. #132 B501 #131 - 0・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 12 JAA80351-R.3739.A Filter ring ・Turn t�e filter rin�� (#38) cl��c�wise. T�e �e��s ��f t�e se���ent ��ear tube (#26) will be extended ��utwards s�� release t�e� fr��� t�e �e�� ��r����ves ��f t�e filter rin�� (#38), and re���ve t�e filter rin�� (#38). Key of [#26] Zoom brush unit ・Take out the screw (#102), and remove the zoom brush unit (B85).
  • Page 13 JAA80351-R.3739.A Zoom ring ・Take out the two screws (#103) and remove the zoom coupling key (#61). #103×2 ・Set the zoom ring (#52) to TELE-end. ・Lift and remove the zoom ring (#52). - ・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 14 JAA80351-R.3739.A Focus brush unit ・Take out the screw (#96) and remove the focus brush unit (B97). - 3・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 15 JAA80351-R.3739.A 2. Asse�bl�� / Ad�ust�ent Gyro-FPC ・Fold the gyro-FPC (B1004). B00 Align " △ " marks of the FPC and make a valley-fold here. ・Peel off the backing paper of the gyro-FPC (B1004), and adhere it by pressing in the directions of the arrows as below.
  • Page 16 JAA80351-R.3739.A Focus-FPC ・Make a fold on the focus FPC (#1014). #1014). Align " △ " marks at ends of the Align " △ " marks at ends of the FPC and make a valley-fold here. FPC and make a mountain-fold here.
  • Page 17 JAA80351-R.3739.A Focus brush unit ・P��siti��n t�e f��cus brus� unit (B97) t��wards CLOSE side al��n�� t�e surface ��f t�e fixed tube 2 (#28), t�en attach it. Tighten the screw (#96). Attach [B97] so that the tips of the brush (R/rounded parts) touches the overall pattern. Grease: PL-22SEL Apply to the overall focus-pattern surface.
  • Page 18 JAA80351-R.3739.A Zoom ring ・Attac� t�e tw�� cus�i��n rubbers (#56) t�� t�e fixed tube 2 (#28). Adhesive:SX720B Adhesive:SX720B ・M��unt t�e z����� rin�� (#52) ��n t�e fixed tube rin�� 2 (#28) b�� fittin�� t�e c��nvex p��rti��n w�ic� is inside and bac� ��f t�e index fi��ure "35" ��f [#52] int�� t�e ��utside c��ncave p��rti��n ��f [#28] t�at is near t�e z����� pattern. Then turn the zoom ring (#52) counterclockwise.
  • Page 19 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Align the position for attaching the zoom coupling key of the zoom ring (#52) with the key hole of the cam tube (#50). Key hole of [#50] Position for attaching zoom coupling key of [#52] ・Asse�ble t�e z����� c��uplin�� �e�� (#61) b�� fittin�� t�e �ead ��f [#61] in t�e �e�� ���le ��f t�e ca� tube (#50). ・Tighten the two screws (#103) in numeric order from ①...
  • Page 20 JAA80351-R.3739.A Zoom brush unit ・Set the zoom to WIDE-end. ・Position the zoom brush unit (B85) so that the tips of the brush (R/rounded parts) are lined up with " △ " mark, then attach it. Tighten the screw (#102). W�en [B85] is attac�ed, c��ver a s�eet, etc (appr��x. 2×2c�) ��ver t�e pattern s�� as n��t t�� bend t�e brus�. #102 Sheet, etc △...
  • Page 21 JAA80351-R.3739.A Filter ring ・Set the zoom to TELE-end, and the focus to INFINITY-end. ・Ali��n t�e ��ne end ��f t�e c��nvex p��rti��n, w�ic� is ab��ve " ▽ "-mark of the helicoid ring (#25), with the mark ��f t�e filter rin�� (#38), and put t�e filter rin�� (#38) int�� [#25]. End ��f c��nvex p��rti��n ▽...
  • Page 22 JAA80351-R.3739.A Gear unit ・As preparation, put the solders on the gear unit (B501). Solder as preparation B501 ・As preparation, put the solders on the main PCB (B2001). B2001 Solder as preparation ・Solder the three lead wires on the main PCB (B2001). #1028 (yellow) #1029 (black) #1027 (red)
  • Page 23 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Mount the pinion gear (#513) on the gear unit (B501). Be careful NOT to touch "A" area. B501 #513 Grease:MZ-800SEL Apply to the overall surface. ・Asse�ble t�e ��ear unit (B501). Ti���ten t�e screw (#131) first, and t�en t�e screw (#132) t�� fixate [B501]. Bef��re t�e fixati��n, p��siti��n t�e ��ear unit (B501) t��wards t�e left directi��n.
  • Page 24 JAA80351-R.3739.A Main PCB unit ・Mount the main PCB (B1001) and tighten two screws (#145). Direction for positioning B1001 Direction for positioning #145 #145 ・Ad�ere t�e d��uble-stic� tape (#179) t�� t�e fixed tube 1 (#29) and peel ��ff t�e bac�in�� paper. T�en, attac� the SWM-FPC.
  • Page 25 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Fold the main-VCM FPC (#1009) and connect it to the connector. Align " △ " marks at the ends of the FPC and make a mountain- #1009 fold here. Make a fold along the edge line of this. Edge line ・Fold the focus FPC (#1014) and connect it to the connector.
  • Page 26 JAA80351-R.3739.A Contact pin unit ・Fold the FPC of the contact pin unit (B1006). B1006 Align " △ " marks at ends of the FPC and make a valley-fold here. ・Connect the FPC of the contact pin unit (B1006) to the connector of the main PCB (B1001). B1006 B1001 Rear fixed tube unit...
  • Page 27 JAA80351-R.3739.A Bayonet mount unit ・Put the washer (#101: from A to I). #101A-I ・Mount the bayonet mount unit (B30) and position it by turning clockwise. When [B30] is mounted, pass the GND lead wire (#1027) through the change-SW window. ・Tighten the three screws in numeric order from ① to ③ . ②...
  • Page 28 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Mount the contact pin unit (B1006) and position it by turning counterclockwise. ・Tighten the two screws (#67) in numeric order from ① to ② , and fixate t�e c��ntact pin unit (B1006). ・Check the operations of the aperture lever (#23). ・Rotate the zoom ring (#52) and check the operations.
  • Page 29 JAA80351-R.3739.A GND lead wire ・As preparation, put the solder on the PI-FPC (B1013). B1013 Solder as preparation ・Solder the GND lead wire (#1027) on the PI-FPC (B1013). #1027 ・Check the conduction between the GND pin of the bayonet mount and GND on the PI-FPC.  ...
  • Page 30 JAA80351-R.3739.A Aperture lever ad�ust�ent ・Set the zoom to TELE-end. ・W�en t�e l��c� pin ��f [J18004-1] is put int�� t�e l��c� ���le ��f t�e ba����net, c��nfir� t�at t�e aperture blades become fully open. J18004-1 ・If t�e aperture blades ��pen quic�l�� ��r sl��wl��, ad�ust t�e p��siti��n ��f t�e aperture lever (#23) wit� t�e tw�� screws (#93).
  • Page 31 JAA80351-R.3739.A Change-SW unit ・Fold the FPC of the change-SW unit (B152). Grease:MZ-800SEL Align " △ " marks at ends of the Apply to the tip. FPC and make a valley-fold here. B152 ・Connect the FPC of the change-SW unit (B152) to the connector of the PI-FPC (B1013). B1013 B152 ・Set the M/A switch to "A"...
  • Page 32 JAA80351-R.3739.A Zoom front ring unit ・Peel off the protection tape of the silver band tape (#114), which is attached to the zoom front ring unit (B54). ・Mount the zoom front ring unit (B54). Protection tape ・While pushing the zoom front ring (#54) onto the zoom ring (#52), adhere the polyester tape (#77) along the stepped boundary line of the zoom front ring (#54).
  • Page 33 JAA80351-R.3739.A 4th lens group unit ・Set the zoom to WIDE side. ・Mount the 4th lens-G unit (B46) on the 2nd-4th lens-G combined tube (#48). ・Ti���ten t�e t�ree screws (#143) wit� t�e was�ers (#177), and fixate t�e 4t� lens-G unit (B46). #143×3 #177×3 - ・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 34 JAA80351-R.3739.A Light-shield sheet ・Attach the light-shield sheet (#47) to the 2nd lens-G unit. Attach it so as not to be slackened or bended. Back of [#47] Attaching area 1st lens group unit ・Set the zoom to WIDE-end or TELE-end. ・By turning the washer (#119: selected from A to I) and the 1st lens-G unit (B40) clockwise, assemble them in t�e filter rin��...
  • Page 35 JAA80351-R.3739.A Ad�ust�ent ��f F��cus ���ve�ent (T, W) ★ : New tool ・Start up t�e ad�ust�ent s��ftware ( ★ J18434). ・Perf��r� "P��siti��nin�� t�� infinit�� f��r FFD ad�ust�ent" ��n t�e �ain �enu f��r perf��r�in�� "∞" p��siti��nin��. ・Bein�� careful NOT t�� ���ve t�e filter rin��, ���unt t�e lens ��n t�e ���riz��ntal-t��pe c��lli�at��r. ・Looking through the eyepiece of the horizontal-type collimator, rotate the mirror micromotion-control �andle t��...
  • Page 36 JAA80351-R.3739.A Adjustment of F.F.D (Back focus) ・Start up the adjustment software ( ★ J18434). ★ : New tool ・Perform "Positioning to infinity for FFD adjustment" on the main menu for performing "∞" positioning. ・Being careful NOT to move the filter ring, mount the lens on the horizontal-type collimator. ・Looking through the eyepiece of the horizontal-type collimator, rotate the mirror micromotion-control handle to adjust focus, then measure focus position at WIDE or TELE side.
  • Page 37 JAA80351-R.3739.A Lens lignment Caution: This adjustment is required when the 4th lens group is removed. (1) Preparation of Lens optical alignment equipment ・Fix the attachment holder of the rear lens group (J19127P) on the lens equipment. How to Fix: Move down the holder-moving lever slowly so that the attachment holder of the rear lens group (J19127P) touches the stage.Then tighten four screws to fix it.
  • Page 38 JAA80351-R.3739.A <Back view of Lens optical alignment equipment> Connect each cable to the appropriate equipment with the same number. (e.g. Connect up ① ① ④ Power cable for CCD camera ① VIDEO cable ① ' VIDEO IN ② VIDEO OUT ③...
  • Page 39 JAA80351-R.3739.A (2) Center positioning of rear lens-group holder rear lens-group holder ・Mount the (self-made) center positioning tool on the lens alignment equipment (for center) by setting the groove in place slightly to the left (in a counterclockwise direction) from the below 12 o’clock position. Then turn the tool clockwise all the way to the right, and move the lever to the left to fix it.
  • Page 40 JAA80351-R.3739.A (�) Temporary positioning of the 4th lens group ・Mount the lens on the lens alignment equipment (for center). Set the focus ring to "infinity-end".  Refer to [(2) Center positioning of rear lens-group holder] (Page 22-�) for how to mount the (2) Center positioning of rear lens-group holder] (Page 22-�) for how to mount the rear lens-group holder] (Page 22-�) for how to mount the lens.
  • Page 41 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Check the point image on the monitor.  In case the shape is like "Fig.1", remove the lens from the alignment equipment.  In case the point image is like "Fig.2" or "Fig.�", go to the next procedure, and perform "adjustment of 4th lens group point image".
  • Page 42 JAA80351-R.3739.A (4) Chart shooting for the rear lens group alignment ・Prepare a camera (D200). Set the shutter speed to "M1/60", aperture to "full open", and the focus mode to "S". On the shooting menu, set "Image Quality" mode to "RW", "WB" to "Preset" and "ISO" to "200". ・Set the VR mode of the lens to "OFF".
  • Page 43 JAA80351-R.3739.A Turn the power of viewers (5 pcs.) to ON. ・ Caution: If the batteries of viewers are exhausted causing decreased brightness, the shooting data cannot be obtained correctly. Viewer× 5 pcs. Front Back ・Attach the suspected lens to the camera (D200). Set the A/M change SW to "M", the zoom ring to "24 mm", and the focus ring to "infinity".
  • Page 44 JAA80351-R.3739.A ※ If this software is used for the first time, the selection screen of reading data will appear. This does not appear after the 2nd-time usage. Select "FD_UTO.dll" and click "Open". ・Click "Reset all Log". ・Slide the tripod by 8 cm ± 0.1 cm to the front, then darken the room. To front To back Measuring position→...
  • Page 45 JAA80351-R.3739.A ※ If this software is used for the first time, the software selection screen will appear. This does not appear after the 2nd-time usage.Select "OneShotUni" and click "Open". ・Set the /M change SW to "M". ・Slide the tripod to the front by 16±0.1 cm. Click "Measurement". ・When the shutter of the camera is released, slide the tripod to the back by 8±0.1 cm and click "Measurement"...
  • Page 46 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・After the seven measurements, point the cursor to the confirmation screen of the software. Click it three times. If "Information" displays "END", the lens optical alignment is completed. If "Information" displays other than "END", go to the next "(5) 4th lens group alignment" (Page  22-11) to readjust.
  • Page 47 JAA80351-R.3739.A (5) 4th lens group alignment ・Mount the lens on the equipment (for periphery).  Refer to [(2) Center positioning of rear lens-group holder] (Page 22-�) Center positioning of rear lens-group holder] (Page 22-�) rear lens-group holder] (Page 22-�) for how to mount the lens.
  • Page 48 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Press the "LINE ON/OFF" button of LINE GENERTOR. Turn the knobs of "X1" and "Y1" until X- and Y-lines are displayed on the monitor. Move these X- and Y-lines so that they coincide with the cross lines of the CCD camera. Then press "LINE LOCK"...
  • Page 49 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Rotate the knobs of the micrometer (X and Y axes), and shift the calibrated cross lines based on the result (values) of the chart shooting of the rear lens group alignment. Caution: When the knobs of the micrometer (X and Y axes) are rotated but the calibrated cross lines are unable to move, do not forcedly rotate them.
  • Page 50 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・Move the holder-moving lever up to lock the holder. ・Check that shift amounts (caused by differences between the calibrated cross lines and the X/Y lines) are equal to the result (values) (1= 1 scale amount of the calibrated cross lines) of "Chart shooting of the rear lens group alignment".
  • Page 51 JAA80351-R.3739.A 【Create positioning tool of Rear lens-group holder for lens alignment】 1.Summery This is a positioning tool of the rear lens group holder for lens alignment, in order to secure the position for attaching the rear lens group temporarily. 2.Preparation The following devices are used: *Rear cover ring (J80�51- Part no.
  • Page 52 JAA80351-R.3739.A Create Setting board of "Lens alignment chart" and "Viewer" 【 】 1.Summery In order to get necessary data for lens alignment, this board is created for setting a special chart and light viewers (for chart illumination), upon taking pictures of the special chart with a digital camera. 2.Preparation Prepare a board (760 x 880 x 20 mm) or 2 cardboard boxes (size 2.��).
  • Page 53 JAA80351-R.3739.A (Fig.1 - Prepare two cardboard boxes, and (Fig.2 - As for the 1st flattened cardboard box, cut out the flatten them as below.) <154 x 245 mm sized> shape at 5 locations.) Fig.4 - As for the 2nd flattened cardboard box, cut out (Fig.3 - Cardboard boxes) the shape in the same way as Fig.2.
  • Page 54 JAA80351-R.3739.A Rear cover ring ・Set the zoom to TELE side. ・Mount the rear cover ring (#39) and position it by turning counterclockwise. ・Tighten the screw (#91) ( ① ) first, t�en t�e tw�� screws (#91) ( ② ) t�� fixate t�e rear c��ver rin�� (#39). T�ere must not be NO gap between the rear cover ring (#39) and the bayonet mount (#30).
  • Page 55 JAA80351-R.3739.A Name plate/VR name plate ・Peel off the backing paper of the name plate (#68) and VR name plate (#69), then adhere them. Company name plate ・Set the zoom to "35 mm". ・Peel ��ff t�e bac�in�� paper ��f t�e c���pan�� na�e plate (#113). Ali��n t�e index ��f t�e z����� rin�� (#52) wit� the cutout of the company plate (#113), and mount [#113].
  • Page 56 JAA80351-R.3739.A Preparati��n f��r Inspecti��n & Ad�ust�ent ★� � New tool ● In case of replacing the main PCB unit or SWM unit, etc, be sure to make the ad�ust�ents by using the ad�ust�ent s��ftware ( ★ J18434). Required device:  ・Single output rated voltage power supply: 1 unit (6.0V 3.0A)  ・Oscilloscope: 1 unit For inspecting lens driving time  ・AF-I c����unicati��n b��x (J15306-1): 1 unit...
  • Page 57 JAA80351-R.3739.A 【S��ste� c��nfi��urati��n】 ★� � New tool Constant-voltage power supply (Set voltage: 6V) (+) Oscilloscope (-) If the RS232C terminal of PC is a 9-pin type, connect it by using the 25-pin/9-pin conversion AF-I c����unicati��n b��x connector. This connector is NOT supplied as RJ, (J15306-1) so use commercial products on the market.
  • Page 58 JAA80351-R.3739.A Adjustment for electrical device When the main PCB unit or SWM unit is replaced, be sure to make this adjustment. ● Click "Adjustment for electrical device" on the main menu ・ Follow the instructions on the screen for preparation. Then click "Next". ・...
  • Page 59 JAA80351-R.3739.A Click "Next". ・ W�en t�e ad�ust�ent is c���pleted, clic� "Cl��se" t�� end t�e pr��cedure. ・ - 8・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 60 JAA80351-R.3739.A Inspection of PI-encoder operations ・Click "Inspection of PI-encoder operations" on the main menu. ・F��ll��w t�e instructi��ns ��n t�e screen f��r preparati��n. T�en clic� "Next". - ・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 61 JAA80351-R.3739.A Click "Start insp.". ・ Caution:If the zoom ring is rotated while the lens scanning is driven, the pulse shows an abnormal value. Do NOT touch the zoom ring during operations. ・Set the zoom ring to WIDE-end or TELE-end, and click "OK". △...
  • Page 62 JAA80351-R.3739.A Inspection of lens driving stop accuracy Make the inspections by focal length 18mm (W) or 55m (T) at t�e f��ll��win�� five lens p��siti��ns. ● (Lens position in inspecting) Lens position Index position Horizontal lens position Index facin�� (1) up / (2) right / (3) left (4) Front lens group 60°...
  • Page 63 JAA80351-R.3739.A F��ll��w t�e instructi��ns ��n t�e screen f��r preparati��n. T�en clic� "Next". ・ ・If the lens stops, input a numeric number into "Delay time (from 0 to 1000 msec.) so that the lens does NOT stop. Caution: T�e value ��f "Dela�� ti�e" is set b�� t�e ad�ust�ent s��ftware. S��, as far as t�e lens d��es n��t stop during the inspection of "Lens Driving Stop Accuracy", any value can be input without problem.
  • Page 64 JAA80351-R.3739.A If "Inspection result" shows "Good", click "Close" to end the procedure. ・ The number of overrun/underrun pulses must be within the following standards after the lens back-and-forth driving 1-motion. Lens position Error range of Df1 - Df6 (No. of occurrence) Error pulse occurrence ratio: Judgment Horizontal 0 ~...
  • Page 65 JAA80351-R.3739.A Inspection of lens driving time Make inspections by focal length 18mm (W) or 55m (T) at t�e f��ll��win�� five lens p��siti��ns. ● (Lens position in inspecting) Lens position Index position Horizontal lens position Index facin�� (1) up / (2) right / (3) left (4) Front lens group 60°...
  • Page 66 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・ Select the driving amount respectively. Each lens driving time must be within the standard. ●Oscilloscope setting  V/Div �5V E terminal  Coupling �DC �20m Sec  Time/Div  Trigger Mode �SGL (S) H terminal  Trigger Coupling �DC Driving time  Trigger Source �CH1 E terminal H terminal...
  • Page 67 JAA80351-R.3739.A Inspection of Lens switches and Lens conditions ・Click "Inspection of lens switches and lens condition" on the main menu. ・F��ll��w t�e instructi��ns ��n t�e screen f��r preparati��n. T�en clic� "Next". ・If there is no problem with each check item, click "Close" to end the procedure. - 36・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 68 JAA80351-R.3739.A Lens fir�ware versi��n ・Clic� "Lens fir�ware versi��n" ��n t�e �ain �enu. ・Click "Read data". ・F��ll��w t�e instructi��ns ��n t�e screen f��r preparati��n. T�en clic� "Next". - 3・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 69 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・C��nfir� t�at t�ere is n�� �ista�e in t�e lens na�e and fir�ware versi��n. T�en clic� "Cl��se" t�� end t�e procedure. - 38・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 70 JAA80351-R.3739.A Bac�up ��f FLASH-ROM electrical ad�ust�ent values How to back up: ・Clic� "Bac�up ��f FLASH-ROM elec. ad�. values" ��n t�e �ain �enu. ・Click "Read" of "Reading from/Writing into lens". F��ll��w t�e instructi��ns ��n t�e screen f��r preparati��n. T�en clic� "Next". ・...
  • Page 71 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・When reading FLASH-ROM data is completed, click "OK". ・Clic� "Save" ��f "L��adin�� ��f/Savin�� int�� file". ・T��pe t�e file na�e in an�� f��lder, and clic� "Save". e.g. Click "OK". ・ - 0・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 72 JAA80351-R.3739.A Click "Close" to end the procedure. ・ - ・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 73 JAA80351-R.3739.A How to restore: ・Click "Bac�up ��f FLASH-ROM elec. ad�. values" ��n t�e �ain �enu. ・Clic� "L��ad" ��f "L��adin�� ��f/Savin�� int�� file". ・Select t�e file na�e in t�e f��lder t�at was saved as bac�up, and clic� "Open" butt��n. e.g. - ・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 74 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・When reading FLASH-ROM data is completed, click "OK" button. Click "Write" of "Reading from/writing into lens". ・ F��ll��w t�e instructi��ns ��n t�e screen f��r preparati��n. T�en clic� "Next". ・ ・When writing FLASH-ROM data is completed, click "OK". - 3・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 75 JAA80351-R.3739.A Click "Close" to end the procedure. ・ - ・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 76 JAA80351-R.3739.A Writin�� ��f FLASH-ROM fixed electrical ad�ust�ent values ・Clic� "Writin�� ��f FLASH-ROM fixed elec. ad�. values" ��n t�e �ain �enu. F��ll��w t�e instructi��ns ��n t�e screen f��r preparati��n. T�en clic� "Next". ・ ・When writing FLASH-ROM data is completed, click "OK" button. - 5・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 77 JAA80351-R.3739.A Bac�up ��f FLASH-ROM electrical ad�ust�ent value and LDATA How to back up: ・Clic� "Bac�up ��f FLASH-ROM elec. ad�. val. and LDATA" ��n t�e �ain �enu. ・Click "Read" of "Reading from/Writing into lens". F��ll��w t�e instructi��ns ��n t�e screen f��r preparati��n. T�en clic� "Next". ・...
  • Page 78 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・When reading FLASH-ROM data is completed, click "OK". ・Clic� "Save" ��f "L��adin�� ��f/Savin�� int�� file". ・T��pe t�e file na�e in an�� f��lder, and clic� "Save". e.g. Click "OK". ・ - ・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 79 JAA80351-R.3739.A Click "Close" to end the procedure. ・ - 8・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 80 JAA80351-R.3739.A How to restore: ・Clic� "Bac�up ��f FLASH-ROM elec. ad�. val. and LDATA" ��n t�e �ain �enu. ・Clic� "L��ad" ��f "L��adin�� ��f/Savin�� int�� file". ・Select t�e file na�e in t�e f��lder t�at was saved as bac�up, and clic� "Open". e.g. - ・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 81 JAA80351-R.3739.A ・When reading FLASH-ROM data is completed, click "OK". ・Click "Write" of "Reading from/Writing into lens" ・F��ll��w t�e instructi��ns ��n t�e screen f��r preparati��n. T�en clic� "Next". ・When writing FLASH-ROM data is completed, click "OK". - 50・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 82 JAA80351-R.3739.A Click "Close" to end the procedure. ・ - 5・AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 83 JAA80351-R.3739.A Necessary adjustment when replacing parts Adjustments Lens alignment (incl. Adjustment for electrical inspection of aberration VR adjustment Parts to be device compensation) replaced Adjustment of aberration ○ ○ Main PCB unit compensation ○ SWM unit ○ ○ Fixed tube unit (VR unit) △...
  • Page 84 JAA80351-R.3739.A VR adjustment When making the VR adjustment, refer to the "Instruction Manual" that is attached to the VR lens adjustment equipment (J15380). WARNING This equipment uses the laser beam. ● Do not look at the laser beam directly or through the laser beam window.
  • Page 85 JAA80351-R.3739.A ● Startup of VR adjustment software 1. Turn the VR lens adjustment equipment (J15380) ON. 2. Mount the lens on the equipment (J15380). 3. Set VR mode switch to "ON", A/M change switch to "A". 4. Start the VR adjustment software. 5.
  • Page 86 JAA80351-R.3739.A Procedure for fixing Lens ● 1. Attach the adapter (J15380-8) to the lens retainer stand, and move the lens retainer stand in the direction of the arrow. Lens retainer stand J15380-8 2. Move the lens retainer stand to the position as shown below and fix it by tightening the clamp. Clamp サービス...
  • Page 87 JAA80351-R.3739.A VR mode switch inspection 1. Tick "VR Switch Inspection" as below, and click "Execute". △ (Revision) 2. The position of the VR mode switch is indicated. Selecting the VR mode switch indicates the current position. VR mode switch 3. When the VR mode switch inspection is completed, click "Exit" to end the procedure. サービス...
  • Page 88 JAA80351-R.3739.A VR lens position adjustment Caution: If "NG" appears during each adjustment, click "Next" to exit from the inspection mode. After updating FLASH-ROM, go back to the Lens selection screen and make the adjustment again. However, if "NG" appears even after adjusting a few times, the fixed tube unit (VR unit), Gyro FPC, main FPC, etc, may be defective.
  • Page 89 JAA80351-R.3739.A 4. If the result is "OK", click "Next". . If the result is "OK", click "Next". 5. When the message window appears, confirm that the lens position is "0° angle" and click "OK". Clicking "OK" starts "Hall element-driven current adjustment". 6.
  • Page 90 JAA80351-R.3739.A 7. If the result is "OK", click "Next". . If the result is "OK", click "Next". 8. When the message window appears, confirm that the lens position is "0° angle" and click "OK". Clicking "OK" starts "Electromagnetic lock center position adjustment (Auto control)". This "electromagnetic lock center position adjustment"...
  • Page 91 JAA80351-R.3739.A 11. When the inspection result is "OK", click "Next". 12. When the message window appears, confirm that the lens position is "0° angle" and click "OK". Clicking "OK" starts the "electromagnetic lock inspection". 13. When the inspection result is "OK", click "Next". - 6�・F-S DX 18-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 92 JAA80351-R.3739.A 14. When the message that shows updating FLASH-ROM is finished" appears, click "OK". 15. When the following message appears, turn the VR switch of the lens to OFF and click "OK". - 61・F-S DX 18-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 93 JAA80351-R.3739.A VR Moving Direction + Gyro Adjustment Loosen the laser switch nut of the VR lens adjustment equipment (J15380), and rotate the ��nob in the 1�� direction of the arrow to radiate the laser beam�� Viewed from above Laser switch ��nob Laser pointer 2��...
  • Page 94 JAA80351-R.3739.A △(Revision) 4�� The laser pointer will move in any of the four directions. Confirm the moved direction and clic�� "OK"�� Clic�� "OK"�� 5�Clic�� the button that corresponds to the moved direction of "3��"�� Start position △(Addition) 6�� Clic�� "OK" , and confirm that the laser pointer moves towards the upper-right direction�� 7��...
  • Page 95 JAA80351-R.3739.A 9.When the upper-right movement is confirmed, click "Next". 10. When the message window appears, set "Frequency" setting of the VR lens adjustment equipment (J15380) to "3.0 Hz", based on the instructions. サービス 計画課 M Changed page (Overall revision) - 64・F-S DX 18-55/3.5-5.6G VR - January.1�.���8 .1�.���8 1�.���8...
  • Page 96 JAA80351-R.3739.A Press "ON" button for "SERVO" switch and press "START" for "VIBRATION" switch of the VR lens adjustment equipment (J15380). "VIBRATION" switch "SERVO" switch 12. When the VR lens adjustment equipment (J15380) starts to vibrate, measure the vibration width (α) of the laser beam.
  • Page 97 JAA80351-R.3739.A 14. If the angle is deviated, the laser beam source looks like turning around even after making the Gyro-gain adjustment. So if such deviation is detected, adjust and correct it by the adjustment buttons. Note: After using the adjustment buttons, wait for a few seconds until the vibration movement stabilizes. △...
  • Page 98 JAA80351-R.3739.A 15. Adjust the vibration width by the buttons for Gyro-gain adjustment so that the measured vibration width △ (Revision) at the center (α′) of the laser beam becomes 1/5 1/8 or less of the maximum width. For how to calculate the center width (α′) and adjustment values, refer to the procedure from ① to ③ on the next page.
  • Page 99 JAA80351-R.3739.A ① For adjusting the center vibration width of the laser beam, calculate as follows: Measure the whole vibration width (α) as in Procedure "12." (Page A65). Then, subtract the top and bottom radial parts (shaded areas) of the laser spots from it and work out the center vibration width (α′). 《Ref.》...
  • Page 100 JAA80351-R.3739.A 16. Press "STOP" button of VIBRATION switch of the VR adjustment equipment (J15380) to stop vibrations. 17. Rotate the lens through 90° in the direction indicated by the arrow, then press "START" button of VIBRATION switch of the VR adjustment equipment (J15380) to start vibrations. 18.
  • Page 101 JAA80351-R.3739.A 19. After the adjustment, click "Rewrite" button to write the adjustment value in FLASH-ROM of the lens. 20. When writing is completed, click "EXIT". Note: If clicking "EXIT" button without clicking "Rewrite" button, the adjustment value is not recorded and the adjustment details are not written.
  • Page 102 JAA80351-R.3739.A Criteria for VR performance Bef��re �a�in�� t�e VR ad�ust�ent f��r defective pr��ducts b�� usin�� t�e equip�ent, refer t�� t�e f��ll��win��. Check 1 Mount the lens on the appropriate body ・Set the VR mode to "ON". Repeat half-pressing ON/OFF ・Repeat pressing ON/OFF of the shutter release button a few of the shutter release button times at intervals of a few seconds during half-release timer.
  • Page 103 JAA80351-R.3739.A Check 2 Mount the lens on the equipment (J15380) ・How much does the vibration width reduce, when the VR Check the vibration width ���de c�an��es fr��� OFF t�� ON b�� t�e VR-����r�� ad�ust�ent? of laser What is the reduction rate of the vibration width? 1/5 or less More than 1/5...
  • Page 104 JAA80351-R.3739.A Aberrati��n c���pensati��n data-writin�� ad�ust�ent ★� � New tool ・ T�is ad�ust�ent is �ade b�� t�e s��ftware w�ic� calculates t�e aberrati��n c���pensati��n data acc��rdin�� t�� the aberration feature of lens and writes in the Flash-ROM of the lens, in order to improve the accuracy of autofocus.
  • Page 105 JAA80351-R.3739.A ( Target chart ) ( Resolution chart ) -  ・ AF-S DX 8-55/3.5-5.6G VR -...
  • Page 106 JAA80351-R.3739.A (3) Writing aberration compensation data ① Prepare a ca�era (D200 ��r D2X). Set t�e "Exp��sure ���de" t�� "A", t�e aperture t�� full and "F��cus ���de" t�� "S". On the shooting menu, set the "Image quality mode" to "FINE", "Image size" to"L", "WB" to "Preset", and , "WB"...
  • Page 107 JAA80351-R.3739.A △ (Addition)  � � Select "AF-S DX VR 18-55/3.5-5.6G" on the "Lens select" screen. Click "OK". ※ If this software is used for the first time, the selection screen of reading data will appear. This does not appear after the 2nd-time usage.) Select "FD_AUTO.dll"...
  • Page 108 JAA80351-R.3739.A  ⑧ Click "JPEG Shot". △ (Revision) ※ If this software is used for the first time, the software selection screen will appear. This does not appear after the 2nd-time usage.) Select "OneShotoD200" and click "Open". (In case of D200) Select "OneShotoUni" and click "Open". △...
  • Page 109 JAA80351-R.3739.A  � � Input the value data of the focus position into the entr�� field.    e.g. The following means " + 28μm (rear focus side)"-position is in focus. △ (Revision)  � � Set the focal length of the suspected lens to 18 mm, and the distance between the test chart and camera (CCD face) to 72 m ±2 cm.
  • Page 110 JAA80351-R.3739.A  � � When the following screen appears, click "OK".  � � Click "OK".  ⑯ When the writing procedure starts and ends, the below screen will appear. ・Click "OK" to end the adjustment software. ・Turn the camera O���� and turn it ON again. ・Then reboot the adjustment software.
  • Page 111 JAA80351-R.3739.A ⑰ �fter rebooting the adjustment software, perform the procedure from ② to � again. Check that "0μm"-position is in focus b�� ���. (It is also possible to take WIDE-side shooting at the procedure of � , and then to take TELE-side shooting at the procedure of ②...
  • Page 112 JAA80351-R.3739.A 工具編 TOOLS ★�NEW TOOL RJ 番号 名称 備考 RJ No. NAME OF TOOL OTHERS J15430 横型焦点面検査器 AT-500H ★ BACK FOCUS COLLIMATER J9001-5N-1 安定化電源5 DC REGULATED POWER SUPPLY 5A J18028 F用レンズ受け台 LENS ADAPTER FOR FOCUS TESTER 工具設定なし RJNo.is not 鉛フリーはんだコテ available LEAD FREE SOLDERING IRON J5400...
  • Page 113 JAA80351-R.3739.A J19127P AF-S 8-00 用ホルダー ATTACHMENT HOLDER FOR AF-S 18-200 J11326 X タイプスリムピンセット X-TYPE SLIM TWEEZERS OS-30MEL ドライサ-フ OS-30MEL DRY SERF OS-30MEL(OIL BARRIER) PL-22SEL ドライサ-フ PL-SEL DRY SERF PL-22SEL(OIL BARRIER) MZ-800SEL ドライサ-フ MZ-800SEL DRY SERF MZ-800SEL(OIL BARRIER) I-40 Fレンズ用グリ-ス(I-40) GREASE FOR AF LENS EDB0011 ネジロック(赤)0C SCREW LOCK 1401C...

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