Measurements And Adjustments; Introduction; Before Disassembling The Unit - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700P Service Manual

9 Measurements and Adjustments

9.1.

Introduction

When servicing this unit, make sure to perform the adjustments necessary based on the part(s) replaced.
Before disassembling the unit, it is recommended to back up the camera data stored in flash-rom as a data file.
IMPORTANT NOTICE (After replacing the MAIN P.C.B.)
After replacing the MAIN P.C.B., it is necessary to use the "DIAS" software to allow the release of adjustment flag(s).
The Adjustment software "DIAS" is available at "TSN Website". To download, click on "Support Information from NWBG/VDBG-
AVC".
*DIAS (DSC Integrated Assist Software)
NOTE: (When replacing the Lens unit, Master flange unit and MOS SENSOR unit)
• When the MOS SENSOR unit is unavoidably removed for Lens unit, Master flange unit and MOS SENSOR unit replaced, an
optical tilt adjustment is necessary after parts are exchanged.
• The adjustment software (DSC_Tilt) is necessary to execute an optical tilt adjustment.
• The adjustment software "DSC_Tilt" is available at "TSN Website", therefore, access to "TSN Website" at "Support Information
from NWBG/VDBG-AVC".
9.2.

Before Disassembling the unit

9.2.1. Initial Setting Release
The cameras specification are initially set in accordance with model suffix (such as EB, EG, GK, GC, and so on.).
Unless the initial setting is not released, an automatic alignment software in the camera is not able to be executed when the align-
ment is carried out.
Note:
The initial setting should be again done after completing the alignment. Otherwise, the camera may not work properly.
Therefore as a warning, the camera display a warning symbol " ! " on the LCD monitor every time the camera is turned off.
Refer to the procedure described in "3.5.2 INITIAL SETTINGS" for details.
[ How to Release the camera initial setting ]
Preparation:
• Attach the Battery or AC Adaptor with a DC coupler to the unit.
(Since this unit has built-in memory, it can be performed without inserting SD memory card.)
1. Turn the Power on.
2. Press the [ MODE ] button, and then touch the [ P ] (Program AE mode) on the touch panel.
3. Turn the Power off.
(If the unit is other than [ P ] (Program AE mode) it does not display the initial settings menu.)
Step 1. Temporary cancellation of "INITIAL SETTINGS":
Set the [ REC ]/[ PLAYBACK ] selector switch to "[ REC ] (Camera mark)".
While keep pressing "[ WIDE ] of Zoom lever" and [ MODE ] button simultaneously, turn the Power on.
Step 2. Cancellation of "INITIAL SETTINGS":
Set the [ REC ]/[ PLAYBACK ] selector switch to "[ PLAYBACK ]".
Press "[ WIDE ] of Zoom lever" and [ MODE ] button simultaneously. (The camera will beep after this.)
Turn the Power off. (The warning symbol " ! " is displayed on the LCD monitor.)
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