Writing And Rewriting The Pld Internal Data; Note On Replacement Of Lithium Battery - Sony F35 Maintenance Manual

1-9. Writing and Rewriting the PLD
Internal Data
This unit uses the PLD (Programmable Logic Device). The
PLD internal data version can be upgraded using the
Memory Stick.
If the part listed below needs to be replaced or to be
upgraded, contact your local Sony Sales Office/Service
Center.
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. The part number of PLD (or ROM for PLD) in which
data is not written yet, is shown in "Section 1. Spare
Parts" of Maintenance Manual Volume 2.
Therefore, if part replacement is required, write the data
by the following procedure.
In the case of the PLD type that runs on the program
stored in external ROM, data needs not to be written
only by replacing the part if the specific PLD only is
defective.
. To upgrade the PLD on the AD-180 board using the
Memory Stick, SW1-1 on the AD-180 board must be set
to ON.
Corresponding PLD
Board name PLD (Ref No.)
AD-180 IC1
IC902, 903
AT-173A IC325
*2
IC319
DPR-283 IC601, 801
*3
IC5008
TG-258 IC9
IC617 *4
TR-138 IC1001, 1002
*5
IC2010
VDA-68 IC100 (VDA-67)
*6
IC806
*1: IC902, 903/AD-180 are the ROM for IC1/AD-180.
*2: IC319/AT-173A is the ROM for IC325/AT-173A.
*3: IC5008/DPR-283 is the ROM for IC601, 801/DPR-283.
*4: IC617/TG-258 is the ROM for IC9/TG-258.
*5: IC2010/TR-138 is the ROM for IC1001, 1002/TR-138.
*6: IC806/VDA-68 is the ROM for IC100/VDA-67.
*7: The file name changes when upgrading.
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File name
*7 AD_XXXX_XX.jbc
*1
*7 AT_XXXX_XX.jbc
*7
PRE_XXXX_XX.rbf
*7
POST_XXXX_XX.rbf
*7
TG35_XXXX_XX.jbc
*7 TX_XXXX_XX.rbf
*7
RX_XXXX_XX.rbf
*7 VDA_XXXX_XX.rbf
Preparation
Create "/MSSONY/PRO/CAMERA/F35" folder in the
Memory Stick, and store the upgraded PLD files under
F35.
AD_XXXX_XX.jbc AT_XXXX_XX.jbc
PRE_XXXX_XX.rbf POST_XXXX_XX.rbf
TX_XXXX_XX.rbf RX_XXXX_XX.rbf
VDA_XXXX_XX.rbf TG35_XXXX_XX.jbc
Procedure
1. Insert the prepared Memory Stick into the camera unit.
2. Press the PAGE button on the camera unit or the
assistant panel for at least five seconds to display the
page on/off screen of the sub-display. Keep pressing
the PAGE button.
3. Press the CANCEL button while pressing the PAGE
button. The previous page appears again on the sub-
display.
4. Press the SET button and the MENU SEL/ENTER dial
for at least five seconds while pressing the PAGE
button.
5. When the screen of the sub-display is switched to the
software upgrade page, release these buttons and dial.
6. Move the cursor to "3.PLD" with the SET button, and
press the MENU SEL/ENTER dial to start version
upgrade.
7. The upgrade progress appears on the sub-display.
When "COMPLETED" appears finally, turn off and
on the power.
8. Check that the PLD version is correct in DIAGNOSIS
(page PLD VERSION) of the VF menu. (Refer to the
Operation Manual.)
1-10. Note on Replacement of Lithium
Battery
A lithium battery is mounted on the AT-173A board to
back up Real Time Clock (RTC).
If a battery comes to the lifetime, then RTC stops.
Therefore the battery replacement is required.
AT-173A board/CR2032 : Sony part No. (1-528-174-11)
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In replacing, ensure that the battery is installed with "+"
and "_" poles connected to the correct terminals.
An improper connection may cause an explosion or
leakage of fluid.
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