Measurements And Adjustments; Introduction; Before Disassembling The Unit - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS35EB 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)
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 "3.4.2 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 select the [ NORMAL PICTURE ] mode by Cursor buttons, then press the [ MENU/SET ]
button.
3. Turn the Power off. (If the unit is other than [ NORMAL PICTURE ] 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 pressing "[ UP ] of Cursor button" and [ E.ZOOM ] button simultaneously, turn the Power on.
Step 2. Cancellation of "INITIAL SETTINGS":
Set the [ REC ]/[ PLAYBACK ] selector switch to "[ PLAYBACK ]".
Press "[ UP ] of Cursor button" and [ E.ZOOM ] button simultaneously, then turn the Power off.
The LCD displays the " ! " mark before the unit powers down.
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