Sanyo VPC-X1420PXWR User manual

Brand: Sanyo

Model: VPC-X1420PXWR

Type: User manual

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SERVICE MANUAL

Contents

1. OUTLINE OF CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION ............................... 3

2. DISASSEMBLY ................................................................... 10

3. ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENT ............................................. 14

4. USB STORAGE INFORMATION REGISTRATION ............ 20

5. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE............................................ 21

6. PARTS LIST........................................................................ 22

CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS & PRINTED WIRING BOARDS........... C1

CAUTION : Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the

manufacturer.

Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

NOTE : 1. Parts order must contain model number, part number, and description.

2. Substitute parts may be supplied as the service parts.

3. N. S. P. : Not available as service parts.

Design and specification are subject to change without notice.

SG41B/EX2, GX2, PX2, EX3, GX3, EX4, GX4, PX4, PX3, U5 (R)

REFERENCE No. SM5310811

FILE NO.

Digital Camera

RoHS

•This product does not contain any hazardous substances prohibited by the RoHS

Directive.

WARNING

•You are requested to use RoHS compliant parts for maintenance or repair.

•You are requested to use lead-free solder.

(This product has been manufactured using lead-free solder. Be sure to follow the

warning given on page 2 when carrying out repair work.)

VPC-X1420EXR

(Product Code : 168 270 05)

(Europe) (U.K.) (Russia)

(Middle East) (Africa)

(General) (Korea) (Taiwan)

VPC-X1420GXR

(Product Code : 168 270 06)

(China) (Hong Kong)

(General) (Korea)

VPC-X1420PXR

(Product Code : 168 270 08)

(General) (Korea) (Taiwan)

(South America)

VPC-X1420EXWR

(Product Code : 168 270 09)

(Europe) (U.K.) (Russia)

(Middle East) (Africa)

(General) (Korea) (Taiwan)

VPC-X1420GXWR

(Product Code : 168 270 10)

(China) (Hong Kong)

(General) (Korea)

VPC-X1420EXBK

(Product Code : 168 270 11)

(Europe) (U.K.) (Russia)

(Middle East) (Africa)

(General) (Korea) (Taiwan)

VPC-X1420GXBK

(Product Code : 168 270 12)

(China) (Hong Kong)

(General) (Korea)

VPC-X1420PXBK

(Product Code : 168 270 13)

(General) (Korea) (Taiwan)

(South America)

VPC-X1420PXWR

(Product Code : 168 270 14)

(General) (Korea) (Taiwan)

(South America)

VPC-X1400BL

(Product Code : 168 270 15)

(U.S.A.) (Canada) (Taiwan)

(General) (South America)

– 2 –

WARNING

Do not use solder containing lead.

This product has been manufactured using lead-free solder in

order to help preserve the environment.

Because of this, be sure to use lead-free solder when carrying

out repair work, and never use solder containing lead.

Lead-free solder has a melting point that is 30 - 40°C (86 -

104°F) higher than solder containing lead, and moreover it does

not contain lead which attaches easily to other metals. As a

result, it does not melt as easily as solder containing lead, and

soldering will be more difficult even if the temperature of the

soldering iron is increased.

The extra difficulty in soldering means that soldering time will

increase and damage to the components or the circuit board

may easily occur.

Because of this, you should use a soldering iron and solder

that satisfy the following conditions when carrying out repair

work.

Soldering iron

Use a soldering iron which is 70 W or equivalent, and which

lets you adjust the tip temperature up to 450°C (842°F). It

should also have as good temperature recovery characteris-

tics as possible.

Set the temperature to 350°C (662°F) or less for chip compo-

nents, to 380°C (716°F) for lead wires and similar, and to 420°C

(788°F) when installing and removing shield plates.

The tip of the soldering iron should have a C-cut shape or a

driver shape so that it can contact the circuit board as flat or in

a line as much as possible.

Solder

Use solder with the metal content and composition ratio by

weight given in the table below. Do not use solders which do

not meet these conditions.

Lead-free solder is available for purchase as a service tool.

Use the following part number when ordering:

Part name: Lead-free solder with resin (0.5 mm dia., 500 g)

Part number: VJ8-0270

Metal content

Tin (Sn) Silver (Ag)

Copper (Cu)

Composition

ratio by weight

96.5 %

3.0 %

0.5 %

Note:

If replacing existing solder containing lead with lead-free sol-

der in the soldered parts of products that have been manufac-

tured up until now, remove all of the existing solder at those

parts before applying the lead-free solder.

The components designated by a symbol ( ! ) in this schematic diagram designates components whose value are of

special significance to product safety. Should any component designated by a symbol need to be replaced, use only the part

designated in the Parts List. Do not deviate from the resistance, wattage, and voltage ratings shown.

PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE

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1. OUTLINE OF CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

1-1. CCD CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

1. IC Configuration

The CCD peripheral circuit block basically consists of the fol-

lowing ICs.

IC911 (MN34571PBHKA) CCD imager

IC901 (MAX8918ITM+T) V driver

IC905 (ADDI7000BCPZRL) CDS, AGC, A/D converter,

H driver, vertical TG

2. IC911 (CCD)

Optical format 1/2.33 type

Effective pixels 4368 (H) x 3256 (V)

Pixels in total 4440 (H) x 3274 (V)

Optical black

Horizontal (H) direction: Front 12 pixels, Rear 60 pixels

Vertical (V) direction: Front 9 pixels, Rear 9 pixels

Dummy bit number

Horizontal (H) direction : front 10,

Vertical (V) direction : below 9, above 1

Fig. 1-1.Optical Black Location (Top View)

Table 1-1. Pin Description

Fig. 1-2. CCD Block Diagram

Pin No.

Symbol

øV11B

øV10

øV9A

øV9B

øV8

øV7

øV5

øV4

Pin Description

Vertical CCD

øV6

Pin No.

Symbol

øV1B

VDD

GND

SUBSW2

SUBSW1

øHL

øH3

øH1

Pin Description

Vertical CCD

Power

Horizontal CCD

GND

Sub modulation

Horizontal CCD

øV3A

øV3B

øV2

14 øV1A

SUB

Electric shutter

øH2

øH4

MSUBSW

Pixel addition video substrate voltage modulation

Vertical CCD

Electrostatic protection element bias

Vertical CCD

Signal output

30 MSUB

Pixel addition video substrate voltage output

øV14

Vertical CCD

øV13R

Vertical CCD

øV13L

Vertical CCD

34 øV13

Vertical CCD

øV12L

Vertical CCD

øV12R

Vertical CCD

37 øV12

Vertical CCD

End horizontal CCD

Horizontal CCD

Reset gate 38

øV11A

Vertical CCD

Pin 1

Pin 20

V12R

V12L

V13

V13L

V13R

V14

MSUB

V11A

V12

V11B

GND

VDD

V1B

V1A

V3B

V3A

V10

V9A

SUBSW2

SUB

V9B

SUBSW1

MSUBSW

– 4 –

Fig. 1-3. IC901 Block Diagram

3. IC901 (V Driver)

A V driver (IC901) is necessary in order to generate the clocks

(vertical transfer clock and electronic shutter clock) which

driver the CCD.

Setting to internal generator (PREREG and POSTREG) by

the serial signal (SCLK, SAV (0:2) and SDV (0:5)) which are

output from IC101, and output to the vertical transfer clock.

The serial signal (SCLK, SAV (0:2) and SDV (0:5)) which are

output from IC101 are superimposed at internal driver (VER-

TICAL DRIVER) to output to the CCD.

XV [MS]

12 bits

DECODER

XV [MS]

12 bits

PREREG

POSTREG

VERTICAL

DRIVERS

XV [LS]

12 bits

XV [LS]

12 bits

XSG [MS]

12 bits

XSG [MS]

12 bits

XSG [LS]

12 bits

XSG [LS]

12 bits

DRVMISC

12 bits

DRVMISC

12 bits

Fig. 1-4. IC905 Block Diagram

4. IC905 (H Driver, CDS, AGC and A/D converter)

IC905 contains the functions of H driver, CDS, AGC and A/D

converter. As horizontal clock driver and reset pulse for CCD

image sensor are generated inside H1, H2, H3, H4, HL and

RG output to CCD.

The video signal which is output from the CCD is input to pin

(25) of IC905. There are sampling hold blocks generated from

the SHP and SHD pulses, and it is here that CDS (correlated

double sampling) is carried out.

After passing through the CDS circuit, the signal passes

through the VGA (VGA: Variable Gain Amplifier). It is con-

verted internally into a small-amplitude actuating signal

(LVDS), and is then input to IC101. The gain of the VGA am-

plifier is controlled by pins (32), (33) and (34) using serial

signals which is output from IC101.

CCDINP

H1 TO H4

SDATA

SCK

REFB

REFT

PRECISION

TIMING

GENERATOR

TG CORE

VGA

12-BIT

ADC

6~42 dB

VREF

CLAMP

INTERNAL

REGISTERS

INTERNAL

CLOCKS

CDS

HORIZONTAL

DRIVERS

ADDI7000

-3, 0, +3, +6dB

CLI

GP01

3V INPUT

1.8V OUTPUT

LDO

REG

GP02

TCLKP

REDUCED

RANGE

LVDS

OUTPUT

TCLKN

DOUT0P

DOUT0N

DOUT1P

DOUT1N

CCDINM

– 5 –

1-2. CP1 CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

1. Circuit Description

1-1. Signal processor

1. Gamma correction circuit

This circuit performs (gamma) correction in order to maintain

a linear relationship between the light input to the camera

and the light output from the picture screen.

2. Color generation circuit

This circuit converts the CCD data into RGB signals.

3. Matrix circuit

This circuit generates the Y signals, R-Y signals and B-Y sig-

nals from the RGB signals.

4. Horizontal and vertical aperture circuit

This circuit is used gemerate the aperture signal.

1-2. AE/AWB and AF computing circuit

The AE/AWB carries out computation based on a 64-seg-

ment screen, and the AF carries out computations based on

a 6-segment screen.

1-3. SDRAM controller circuit

This circuit outputs address, RAS, CAS and AS data for con-

trolling the SDRAM. It also refreshes the SDRAM.

1-4. PIO/PWM/SIO for LCD

It possible to switch be-tween individual input/output and PWM

input/output.

1-5. TG/SG

Timing generated for 14.3 million pixel CCD control.

1-6. Digital encoder

It generates chroma signal from color difference signal.

2. Outline of Operation

When the shutter opens, the ASIC starts shooting operation.

When the TG/SG drives the CCD, picture data passes through

the A/D and CDS, and is then input to the ASIC as the LVDS1.

The AF, AE, AWB, shutter, and AGC value are computed from

this data, and three exposures are made to obtain the opti-

mum picture. The data which has already been stored in the

SDRAM is read by the CPU and color generation is carried

out. At this time, correction of the lens distortion which is a

characteristic of wide-angle lenses is carried out.

After AWB and g processing are carried out, a matrix is gen-

erated and aperture correction is carried out for the Y signal,

and the data is then compressed by JPEG and is then writ-

ten to card memory (SD card).

When the data is to be output to an external device, it is taken

data from the memory and output via the USB. When played

back on the LCD and monitor, data is transferred from memery

to the SDRAM, and the image is then elongated so that it is

displayed over the SDRAM display area.

3. LCD Block

The LCD display circuit is located on the CP1 board, and

consists of components such as a power circuit.

The signals from the ASIC are 8-bit digital signals, that is

input to the LCD directly. The 8-bit digital signals are con-

verted to RGB signals inside the LCD driver circuit.

The LCD is input signals from ASIC directly to the LCD, and

function such as image quality are controlled.

In addition, the timing pulses for signals other than the video

signals are also input from the ASIC directory to the LCD.

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4. Lens drive block

4-1. Zoom drive

Drive settings are made by means of the serial signals

(L_STR, L_SCLK and L_SDATA) and signal (ZIN) which are

output from the ASIC (IC101), and then the zoom drive volt-

age (ZOUT+, and ZOUT-) are output in accordance with the

settings from the motor driver IC (IC951) to drive the zoom

DC motor.

Detection of the standard zooming positions is carried out by

means of signal (ZHPOUT) from the photointerruptor by ASIC

(IC101) is detecting inside the lens block. Also, getting of the

zooming positions is carried out by the ASIC (IC101) count-

ing the photointerruptor (ZENOUT).

4-2. Focus drive

Drive settings are made by means of the serial signals

(L_STR, L_SCLK and L_SDATA) and signal (F_CLK) which

are output from the ASIC (IC101), and then the focus drive

voltage (FOUT_A+, FOUT_ A-, FOUT_B+ and FOUT_B-) are

output in accordance with the settings from the motor driver

IC (IC951) to drive the focus stepping motor.

Detection of the standard focusing positions is carried out by

the ASIC (IC101) detecting the signal (FHPOUT) from the

photointerruptor inside the lens block.

4-3. Iris drive

Drive settings are made by means of the serial signals

(L_STR, L_SCLK and L_SDATA) and signal (IIN) which are

output from the ASIC (IC101), and then the iris drive voltage

(IOUT+ and IOUT-) are output in accordance with the set-

tings from the motor driver IC (IC951) to drive constant the

moving coil motor for iris.

4-4. Shutter drive

Drive settings are made by means of the serial signals

(L_STR, L_SCLK and L_SDATA) and signal (SIN) which are

output from the ASIC (IC101), and then the shutter drive elec-

tric current (SOUT+ and SOUT-) are output in accordance

with the settings from the motor driver IC (IC951) to drive

constant the moving magnet motor for shutter, and then mecha

shutter is opened and closed.

– 7 –

5. Key Operaiton

For details of the key operation, refer to the instruction manual.

Table 2-1. Key Operation

123

OUT

SCENE

DOWN

PW_TEST

TELE

WIDE

RIGHT

7. Auto-refresh function

If the power is turned off while the battery is still inserted, this model keeps running at 1.8 V and controls auto-refreshing of the

DDR with the aim of reducing the time required for startup.

While DDR auto-refresh control is being carried out, only PON2 is set to High and only VDD1.8V is started up, even if the power

supply which controls PON and serial communication is at Low.

6. Power Supply Control

The ASIC controls the power supply for the overall system.The following is a description of how the power supply is turned on

and off.

When the battery is attached, IC501 is operating and a regulated 3.2 V is input to ASIC (IC101). Clock counting and key scanning

is carried out even when the power switch is turned off, so that the camera can start up again.

When the power switch is off, the ASIC operates 32.768 kHz of subclock.

When the battery is removed, the ASIC power switches the secondary lithium battery for memory backup by IC181, and operates

at low consumption. At this condition, 32.768 kHz of subclock operates clock counting.

Also, the battery for lithium backup is charged 10 hours from it to be attached.

When the power switch is on, the ASIC starts processing. The ASIC first sets the PON signal and PON2 signal to High, and then

turn on the power circuit. After PON signal is to High, carry out setting of the operating frequency and oscillation control inside the

ASIC.

During through screen operation, the serial communication and PAON3 signal are set to High and the CCD power supply starts

up.

During playback, CCD power supply is turned off.

When LCD panel turns on, the serial communication turns on the backlight power.

When the power switch is off, the lens will be stowed, and the power supply to the whole system is halted. The ASIC set operation

mode of clock ocillation (32.768 kHz).

ASIC,

memory

CCD

LCD

MONITOR

Power supply voltage

Power OFF

Playback mode

1.1 V, 1.8 V,

3 V

+13 V, -6 V,

3.3 V

3 V

OFF

OFF OFF

OFF ON

Shooting mode

USB connection

OFF ON

Table 2-2. Power supply control

PLAY

LEFT

TEST

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1-3. PWA POWER CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

1. Outline

This is the main power circuit, and is comprised of the follow-

ing blocks.

Switching controller (IC501)

Analog +13 V (A) power output (L5051, Q5051)

Analog -6.0 V (A) power output (L5041, Q5041)

Analog +3.3 V (A) power output (IC501 built-in regulator)

VDD3 power output (L5021)

VDD1.1 power output (L5031)

VDD1.8 power output (L5061)

VDD1.8_LVDS (IC504)

LCD backlight system power output (L5071, Q5071)

Motor system power BOOST5.3 V output (L5301)

2. Switching Controller (IC501)

This is the basic circuit which is necessary for controlling the

power supply for a PWM-type switching regulator, and is pro-

vided with seven built-in channels and linear regulator is pro-

vided with one channel (CH8). This model is used six chan-

nels for switching regulator and one channel for linear regula-

tor.

Only CH1 (BOOST 5.2 V), CH2 (VDD 3), CH3 (VDD 1.1),

CH4 (-6.0 V (A)), CH5 (+13 V (A)), CH6 (VDD 1.8), CH7 (LCD

backlight) and CH8 (+3.3 V (A)) are used.

Feedback from CH1 (BOOST 5.2 V), CH2 (VDD 3), CH3 (VDD

1.1), CH4 (-6 V (A)), CH5 (+13 V (A)), CH6 (VDD 1.8) power

supply outputs are received, and the PWM duty is varied so

that each one is maintained at the correct voltage setting level.

Feedback for the CH7 (LCD backlight power) is provided to

the both ends voltage of registance so that regular current

can be controlled to be current that was setting.

Feedback for the CH8 (+3.3 V (A)) is provides so that regula-

tor output can be adjusted.

2-1. Short-circuit protection circuit

If output is short-circuited for the length of time determined

by the condenser which is connected to Pin (C4) of IC501, all

output is turned off. The control signal (P ON) are recontrolled

to restore output.

3. Analog +13 V (A) Power Output

+13 V (A) is output. Feedback for the +13 V (A) is provided to

the switching controller (Pin (E4) of IC501) so that PWM con-

trol can be carried out.

4. Analog -6 V Power Output

-6.0 V (A) is output. Feedback for the -6.0 V (A) is provided to

the switching controller (Pin (F4) of IC501) so that PWM con-

trol can be carried out.

5. Analog 3.3 V Power Output

+3.3 V (A) (3.4V) is output. +3.3 V (A) output is so that volt-

age control can be carried out at the internal circuit of built-in

linear regulator (IC501).

6. VDD 3 Power Output

VDD 3 (3.25 V) is output. Feedback for the VDD 3 is provided

to the switching controller (Pin (F1) of IC501) so that PWM

control can be carried out.

7. VDD 1.1 Power Output

VDD 1.1 (1.1 V) is output. Feedback for the VDD 1.1 is pro-

vided to the switching controller (Pin (F2) of IC501) so that

PWM control can be carried out.

8. VDD 1.8 Power Output

VDD 1.8 (1.8 V) is output. Feedback for the VDD 1.8 output

is provided to the switching controller (Pin (D4) of IC501) so

that voltage control can be carried out.

9. VDD 1.8_LVDS Power Output

VDD 1.8_LVDS (1.8 V) is output. VDD 1.8_LVDS output is so

that voltage control can be carried out at the internal circuit of

linear regulator IC (IC504).

10. LCD Backlight Power Output

Regular current is being transmitted to LED for LCD back-

light. Feedback for the both ends voltage of registance that is

being positioned to in series LED are provided to the switch-

ing controller (Pin (E3) of IC501) so that PWM control to be

carried out.

11. Motor System Power Output

BOOST 5.3 V is output. Feedback for the BOOST 5.3 V out-

put is provided to the switching controller (Pin (A6) of IC501)

so that PWM control can be carried out.

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1-4. ST1 STROBE CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

1. Charging Circuit

When UNREG power is supplied to the charge circuit and the

CHG signal from microprocessor becomes High (3.3 V), the

charging circuit starts operating and the main electorolytic

capacitor is charged with high-voltage direct current.

However, when the CHG signal is Low (0 V), the charging

circuit does not operate.

1-1. Charge switch

When the CHG signal switches to Hi, IC541 starts charging

operation.

1-2. Power supply filter

C5401 constitutes the power supply filter. They smooth out

ripples in the current which accompany the switching of the

oscillation transformer.

1-3. Oscillation circuit

This circuit generates an AC voltage (pulse) in order to in-

crease the UNREG power supply voltage when drops in cur-

rent occur. This circuit generates a drive pulse with a frequency

of approximately 200-300 kHz, and drive the oscillation trans-

former.

1-4. Oscillation transformer

The low-voltage alternating current which is generated by the

oscillation control circuit is converted to a high-voltage alter-

nating current by the oscillation transformer.

1-5. Rectifier circuit

The high-voltage alternating current which is generated at

the secondary side of T5401 is rectified to produce a high-

voltage direct current and is accumulated at electrolytic ca-

pacitor C5412.

1-6. Charge monitoring circuit

The functions programmed in the IC541 monitor oscillations

and estimate the charging voltage. If the voltage exceeds the

rated value, charging automatically stops. Then, the

CHGDONE signal is changed to Lo output and a "charging

stopped" signal is sent to the microcomputer.

2. Light Emission Circuit

When FLCTL signal is input from the ASIC, the stroboscope

emits light.

2-1. Emission control circuit

When the FLCTL signal is input to the emission control cir-

cuit, Q5402 switches on and preparation is made to the light

emitting. Moreover, when a FLCTL signal becomes Lo, the

stroboscope stops emitting light.

2-2. Trigger circuit

The Q5402 is turned ON by the FLCTL signal and light emis-

sion preparation is preformed. Simultaneously, high voltage

pulses of several kV are emitted from the trigger coil and ap-

plied to the light emitter.

2-3. Light emitting element

When the high-voltage pulse form the trigger circuit is ap-

plied to the light emitting part, currnet flows to the light emit-

ting element and light is emitted.

Beware of electric shocks.

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2. DISASSEMBLY

2-1. REMOVAL OF CABI BACK AND LCD

NOTE: Discharge a strobe capacitor with the

discharge jig (VJ8-0188) for electric shock

prevention.

1. Two special screws 1.4 x 2.5 or 1.4 x 3

2. Five screws 1.7 x 4

3. Two screws 1.7 x 4

4. Dec cursor base

5. Assy, cabi back SV

6. Adhesive cur base

7. Assy, button back

8. Holder button

9. Button corsor

10. Connector (CN171)

11. LCD

12. Spacer LCD

13. Spacer LCD B

14. Spacer CA1 CN

15. Three screws 1.4 x 4

16. Connector (CN302)

17. Spring lev batt

18. Assy, holder LCD SV

When assembling,

tighten the screws order.

A → B → C → D

When assembling,

tighten the screws order.

a → b → c

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2-2. REMOVAL OF CP1 BOARD AND LENS

When assembling,

tighten the screws order.

A → B → C

1. Remove the solder.

2. Remove the solder.

3. Remove the solder.

4. Connector (CN901)

5. Connector (CN951)

6. Screw 1.4 x 3

7. CP1 board

8. Three screws 1.6 x 5

9. Lens (assy)

10. Three screws 1.4 x 3.5

11. Assy, FPC CA1 SV

12. Spacer, lens

13. Optical filter

14. Four screws 1.4 x 2.5

15. Dec lens

16. Cabinet front

17. Cover USB

18. Cover DC

19. Assy, dec top

When assembling,

tighten the screws order.

(A) → (B) → (C)→ (D)

When assembling,

tighten the screws order.

a → b → c

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2-3. REMOVAL OF ST2 BOARD AND ST1 BOARD

1. Speaker, 8

2. Stand

3. Microphone

4. Dec self

5. Spacer dec flash

6. Dec flash

7. Remove the solder.

8. ST2 board

9. Two screws 1.4 x 2.5

10. ST1 board

11. Remove the solder.

12. Spacer ST1

13. Spacer ST1 B

14. Adhesive main con

15. Assy, lamp

16. Shaft battery

17. Spring cover batt

18. Cover batt

19. Assy, holder batt SV

20. Lever batt lock

21. Spring eject

22. Terminal batt

23. Holder inner

– 13 –

2-4. BOARD LOCATION

ST1 board

CP1 board

ST2 board

– 14 –

3. ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENT

3-1. Table for Servicing Tools

Download the calibration software and the firmware

from the following URL.

http://www.overseas.sanyo.com/dcamera service/

Place the DscCalDi.exe file, camapi32.dll file and

QrCodeInfo.dll file together into a folder of your

choice.

3-2. Equipment

1. PC (IBM R -compatible PC, Windows 2000 or XP or Vista)

3-3. Adjustment Items and Order

1. Lens Adjustment (1 m)

2. Lens Adjustment (Infinity)

3. AWB Adjustment

4. CCD White Point Defect Detect Adjustment

5. CCD Black Point And White Point Defect Detect Adjust-

ment In Lighted

Note: If the lens, board and changing the part, it is necessary

to adjust again. Item 1-5 adjustments should be carried out in

sequence.

3-4. Setup

1. System requirements

Windows 2000 or XP or Vista

IBM R -compatible PC with pentium processor

USB port

40 MB RAM

Hard disk drive with at least 15 MB available

VGA or SVGA monitor with at least 256-color display

2. Pattern box

Turn on the switch and wait for 30 minutes for aging to take

place before using Color Pure. It is used after adjusting the

chroma meter (VJ8-0192) adjust color temperature to 3100 ±

20 K and luminosity to 900 ± 20 cd/m

. Be careful of handling

the lump and its circumference are high temperature during

use and after power off for a while.

3. Computer screen during adjustment

3-5. Connecting the camera to the computer

This camera requires a DC adaptor (sold separately) in order

to use an AC adaptor.

1. Insert the DC adaptor to the camera.

2. Insert the AC adaptor’s cable to DC terminal of the DC

adaptor.

3. Line up the arrow on the cable connector with the notch on

the camera's USB port. Insert the connector.

4. Locate a USB port on your computer.

5. If “USB CONNECTION” is displayed, choose the “COM

PUTER”, and press the SET button.

Next, choose the “CARD READER”, and press the SET

button.

Ref. No.

Name

Part code

J-1

J-2

J-3

VJ8-0190

Pattern box

Calibration software

J-4

Number

Chroma meter

VJ8-0192

Spare lump (pattern box)

VJ8-0191

J-5

Discharge jig

VJ8-0188

J-6

Collimator

VJ8-0260

J-7

Spare lump (collimator)

VJ8-0282

Firmware

Data

AWB

Focus

UV Matrix

R Bright

RGB Offset

Tint

B Bright

Gain

Phase

LCD

Calibration

Upload

Initialize

LCD Type

H AFC Test

VCOMDC

VCOMPP

Cal Data

Cal Mode

EVF

USB storage

Get

Set

VID

Set

PID

Set

Serial

Set

Rev.

Set

Setting

Language

Video Mode

VCO

Factory Code

Hall Cal.

Backrush pulse :

Set

Get

J-8

Siemens star chart

J-1 J-3

J-4

J-5

J-8

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3-8. Adjust Specifications

1. Lens Adjustment (1m)

Preparation:

POWER switch: ON

Adjustment condition:

Siemens star chart (A3)

Fluorescent light illumination with no flicker

Illumination above the subject should be 700 lux ± 10%.

Note:

Do not vibrate during the adjustment.

The temperature of the camera should be allowed to reach

room temperature before adjusting the focus. If any slight in-

creases or decreases in room temperature occur, wait until

the temperature of the camera reaches room temperature

before carrying out adjustment.

Adjustment method:

1. Set the siemens star chart 100 ± 0.5 cm from lens surface

(zoom wide position) so that it becomes center of the screen

(zoom wide and tele).

2. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.

3. Click the “Focus”, and Click the “Ye s”.

4. Lens adjustment value will appear on the screen.

5. Click the OK.

3-6. The adjustment item which in necessary in part exchange

COMPL PWB CP1

Factory

Cord

Setting

Language

Setting

COMPL PWB ST1

COMPL PWB ST2

ASSY, FLEXIBLE PWB CA1

Reset

Setting

AWB

Adjust-

ment

USB

storage

information

registration

CCD White

Point

Defect

Detect

Adjustment

CCD Black

Point And

White Point

Defect Detect

Adjustment

In Lighted

: Be sure to carry out the necessary adjustments after replacing the unit.

: Adjustment is possible from the menu setting screen of the camera and by using the calibration software.

Lens

Adjust-

ment

(Infinity)

3-7. Updating the firmware

Check the firmware version immediately after the CP1 board has been replaced. If an old version is being used, interfer-

ence and errors in operation may also occur. If an old version is being used, update it with a newer version.

Refer to

3-13. Firmware uploading procedure. (Page 19)

LENS

Lens

Adjust-

ment

(1m)

Camera

100 0.5 cm

Siemens

star chart

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Adjustment value determination is effectuated using below val-

ues.

The adjustment values fulfill the conditions below, they are de-

termined as within specifications.

Adjustment value determination

AF_WIDE: FW

FW: adjustment value of focus at zoom position wide

(-346<=FW<=22)

AF_MID1: FM1

FM1: adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle1 (–298<=FM1<=113)

AF_MID2: FM2

FM2: adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle2 (–258<=FM2<=140)

AF_MID3: FM3

FM3: adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle3 (–229<=FM3<=151)

AF_MID4: FM4

FM4: adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle4 (–208<=FM4<=153)

AF_MID5: FM5

FM5: adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle5 (–195<=FM5<=157)

AF_MID6: FM6

FM6: adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle6 (–193<=FM6<=141)

AF_MID7: FM7

FM7: adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle7 (–203<=FM7<=119)

AF_MID8: FM8

FM8: adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle8 (–224<=FM8<=103)

AF_TELE: FT

FT: adjustment value of focus at zoom position

tele (–239<=FT<=100)

AF_ZP_WIDE: FZPW

FZPW: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust focus

at wide (990<=FZPW<=1010)

AF_ZP_MID1: FZPM1

FZPM1: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust

focus at middle1 (1304<=FZPM1<=1324)

AF_ZP_MID2: FZPM2

FZPM2: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust

focus at middle2 (1383<=FZPM2<=1403)

AF_ZP_MID3: FZPM3

FZPM3: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust

focus at middle3 (1451<=FZPM3<=1471)

AF_ZP_MID4: FZPM4

FZPM4: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust

focus at middle4 (1516<=FZPM4<=1536)

AF_ZP_MID5: FZPM5

FZPM5: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust

focus at middle5 (1582<=FZPM5<=1602)

AF_ZP_MID6: FZPM6

FZPM6: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust

focus at middle6 (1647<=FZPM6<=1667)

AF_ZP_MID7: FZPM7

FZPM7: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust

focus at middle7 (1712<=FZPM7<=1732)

AF_ZP_MID8: FZPM8

FZPM8: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust

focus at middle8 (1778<=FZPM8<=1798)

AF_ZP_TELE: FZPT:

FZPT: adjustment value of zoom pulse when adjust

focus at tele (1940<=FZPT<=1960)

2. Lens Adjustment (Infinity)

Camera

Collimator

DscCalDi x

Focus Result

AF_WIDE: -18

AF_MID1: -11

AF_MID2: -4

AF_MID3: -1

AF_MID4: 9

AF_MID5: 18

AF_MID6: 24

AF_MID7: 22

AF_MID8: 27

AF_TELE: 16

AF_ZP_WIDE: 1000

AF_ZP_MID1: 1313

AF_ZP_MID2: 1393

AF_ZP_MID3: 1460

AF_ZP_MID4: 1525

AF_ZP_MID5: 1591

AF_ZP_MID6: 1656

AF_ZP_MID7: 1721

AF_ZP_MID8: 1788

AF_ZP_TELE: 1949

AF_ADJ_TIME: 0

AF_ADJ_INF_TIME: 0

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AF_I_MID3: FIM3

FIM3: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle3 (–204<=FIM3<=176)

AF_I_MID4: FIM4

FIM4: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle4 (–171<=FIM4<=190)

AF_I_MID5: FIM5

FIM5: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle5 (–145<=FIM5<=207)

AF_I_MID6: FIM6

FIM6: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle6 (–127<=FIM6<=207)

AF_I_MID7: FIM7

FIM7: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle7 (–124<=FIM7<=198)

AF_I_MID8: FIM8

FIM8: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle8 (–134<=FIM8<=193)

AF_I_TELE: FIT

FIT: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position tele

(–134<=FIT<=185)

AF_I_ZP_WIDE: FIZPW

FIZPW: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at wide (990<=FIZPW<=1010)

AF_I_ZP_MID1: FIZPM1

FIZPM1: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at middle1 (1304<=FIZPM1<=1324)

AF_I_ZP_MID2: FIZPM2

FIZPM2: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at middle2 (1383<=FIZPM2<=1403)

AF_I_ZP_MID3: FIZPM3

FIZPM3: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at middle3 (1451<=FIZPM3<=1471)

AF_I_ZP_MID4: FIZPM4

FIZPM4: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at middle4 (1516<=FIZPM4<=1536)

AF_I_ZP_MID5: FIZPM5

FIZPM5: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at middle5 (1582<=FIZPM5<=1602)

AF_I_ZP_MID6: FIZPM6

FIZPM6: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at middle6 (1647<=FIZPM6<=1667)

AF_I_ZP_MID7: FIZPM7

FIZPM7: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at middle7 (1712<=FIZPM7<=1732)

AF_I_ZP_MID8: FIZPM8

FIZPM8: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at middle8 (1778<=FIZPM8<=1798)

AF_I_ZP_TELE: FIZPT

FIZPT: infinity adjustment value of zoom pulse when

adjust focus at tele (1940<=FIZPT<=1960)

Preparation:

POWER switch: ON

If using a ready-made collimator, set to infinity.

Note:

Do not vibrate during the adjustment.

Adjustment method:

1. Set a distance of 0.5-1.0 cm between camera lens and

collimator lens when zoom tele edge. Do not touch the

each lens.

2. Set the camera so that it becomes center of the siemens

star chart in the collimator (zoom wide and tele).

3. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.

4. Select “Infinity Cal.” on the LCD “Test”, and click the “Ye s ”.

5. Lens infinity adjustment value will appear on the screen.

6. Click the OK.

Adjustment value determination is effectuated using below val-

ues.

The adjustment values fulfill the conditions below, they are de-

termined as within specifications.

Adjustment value determination

AF_I_WIDE: FIW

FIW: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position

wide (–339<=FIW<=29)

AF_I_MID1: FIM1

FIM1: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle1 (–288<=FIM1<=123)

AF_I_MID2: FIM2

FIM2: infinity adjustment value of focus at zoom position

middle2 (–242<=FIM2<=156)

Dsc Calibration x

Infinity calibration :

AF_I_WIDE: -5

AF_I_MID1: -1

AF_I_MID2: 3

AF_I_MID3: 11

AF_I_MID4: 24

AF_I_MID5: 38

AF_I_MID6: 45

AF_I_MID7: 56

AF_I_MID8: 48

AF_I_TELE: 0

AF_I_ZP_WIDE: 1003

AF_I_ZP_MID1: 1313

AF_I_ZP_MID2: 1393

AF_I_ZP_MID3: 1459

AF_I_ZP_MID4: 1526

AF_I_ZP_MID5: 1591

AF_I_ZP_MID6: 1655

AF_I_ZP_MID7: 1720

AF_I_ZP_MID8: 1787

AF_I_ZP_TELE: 1949

AF_ADJ_INF_TIME: 0

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When all of the lens adjustment screen

is not displayed, use a scroll bar.

– 18 –

If AGC=a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, AGC_OLD=ao1,

6F_AGC=fd1, fd2, fd3, fd4, fd5, CHECK=wc0, wc1, wc2,

CHECK_FS=wfc0, wfc1, wfc2, MS=m1, m2 and the adjust-

ment values fulfill the conditions below, they are determined

as within specifications.

Adjustment value determination

100<=a1<=350, 0<a2<1023, 0<a3<1023, 0<a4<1023,

0<a5<1023, 0<a6<1023, 0<a7<1023

100<ao1<350

fd1<=10, fd2<=10, fd3<=10, fd4<=10, fd5<=10

wc0=128 ± 2, wc1=128 ± 2, wc2=130 ± 40

wfc0=128 ± 2, wfc1=128 ± 2, wfc2=130 ± 40

2874<=ms1<=4274, 2874=ms2<=4274

Adjustment values other than the above are irrelevant.

4. CCD White Point Defect Detect Adjustment

Preparation:

POWER switch: ON

Adjustment method:

1. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.

2. Select “CCD Defect” on the LCD “Test”, and click the “Ye s”.

3. After the adjustment is completed, OK will display.

4. Click the OK.

5. CCD Black Point And White Point Defect Detect

Adjustment In Lighted

Preparation:

POWER switch: ON

Setting of pattern box:

Color temperature: 3100 ± 20 (K)

Luminance: 900 ± 20 (cd/m

)

Adjusting method:

1. Set a distance of 0.5-1.0 cm between the pattern box and

the camera when zoom wide edge.

2. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.

3. Select “CCD Black” on the LCD “Test”, and click the “Ye s ”.

4. After the adjustment is completed, the number of defect

will appear.

5. Click the OK.

3. AWB Adjustment

Preparation:

POWER switch: ON

Setting of pattern box:

Color temperature: 3100 ± 20 (K)

Luminance: 900 ± 20 (cd/m

)

Adjusting method:

1. Set a distance of 0.5-1.0 cm between the pattern box and

the camera when zoom tele edge. (Do not enter any light.)

2. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.

3. Click the AWB, and click the Yes.

4. AWB adjustment value will appear on the screen.

5. Click the OK.

Adjustment value determination is effectuated using "AGC",

"AGC_OLD", “6F_AGC”, "CHECK", “CHECK_FS”, and “MS”

values.

Camera

Pattern box

(color viewer)

Camera

Pattern box

(color viewer)

Dsc Calibration

AWB Results:

AGC=230,395,561,724,887,

733,902

AGC_OLD=234

6F_AGC=0,0,0,0,0

WB=265,502,677

CHECK=128,128,131

WB_FS=265,501,674

CHECK_FS=128,128,150

MS=3522,3489

MS_ADJ_TIME: 0

Fno_FOR_ISO=28

SS_FOR_ISO=13961

YLEVEL_FOR_ISO=9672

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– 19 –

3-9. Factory Code Setting

1. Check the "Factory Code" display within the Setting group.

2. For U.S.A., Canada and NTSC general area

If "FC_SANYO_U" does not appear, click on the " " mark

located on the right of the "Factory Code" display BOX and

select "FC_SANYO_U".

3. For Europe and PAL general area

If "FC_SANYO_EX" does not appear, click on the " " mark

located on the right of the "Factory Code" display BOX and

select "FC_SANYO_EX".

3-10. Language Setting

1. Click on the " " mark located on the right of the

"Language" display BOX.

2. Select language. (Default is English.)

3. End "DscCal" and remove the camera before turning the

camera power OFF.

3-11. Reset Setting

Carry out reset settings after replacing CP1 board.

1. Turn on the camera.

2. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.

3. Select “Set Default” on the LCD “Test”.

3-12. The Compulsive boot starting method

1. Keep SET button and SHUTTER button depressed while

switching on the power.

2. Connect the camera and the computer with USB cable.

3-13. Firmware uploading procedure

1. Uploading the firmware should be carried out if the version

number (COMPL PWB XX-X) on the replacement circuit

board is lower than the version of the distributed firmware.

For XX-X, enter the name of the circuit board containing the

firmware.

2. The firmware is distributed by e-mail in self-extracting archive

format. Change the extension of the distributed file to .EXE

and save it in your preferred folder.

3. When you double-click the saved file, the firmware (binary

file) will be saved in the same folder.

4. The firmware must not be distributed without permission.

1. Overwriting firmware from the SD card

Preparation:

SD card: SD card with firmware rewritten into the root direc-

tory

Data: S41BNxxx.BIN (xxx: version)

Overwriting method:

1. Insert the above SD card.

2. Turn on the camera.

3. The play button is pushed for 2 seconds and PLAY mode is

desplayed.

4. Press the MENU button.

5. Choose the OPTION MENU.

6. Choose the FORMAT.

7. Toggle the SET button to the left for 2 seconds. FIRMWARE

UPDATE will display.

8. Choose YES.

9. Press the SET button. Update is starting.

Note:

Do not turn off the camera’s power or remove the SD card

while the firmware is being updated.

The power will turn off after the update is complete.

2. Overwriting firmware from the calibration software

Preparation:

PC with overwriting firmware copied to the preferred folder in

the HD.

Data: S41BNxxx.BIN (xxx: version)

Overwriting method:

1. Connect the camera’s USB/AV terminal to the computer’

USB connector.

2. The USB Connection screen appears on the camera’s LCD

monitor. Choose the “COMPUTER”, and press the SET

button. Next, choose the “CARD READER”, and press the

SET button.

3. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.

4. Click the Firmware.

5. Choose the fimware file to use for overwriting, and click

the Yes.

6. Update is starting. The message will appear, and choose

OK.

7. After the update is complete, disconnect the USB cable

and turn the camera’s power off.

Note:

Do not turn off the camera’s power while the firmware is be-

ing updated.

Firmware

Data

AWB

Focus

UV Matrix

R Bright

RGB Offset

Tint

B Bright

Gain

Phase

LCD

Calibration

Upload

Initialize

LCD Type

H AFC Test

VCOMDC

VCOMPP

Cal Data

Cal Mode

EVF

USB storage

Get

Set

VID

Set

PID

Set

Serial

Set

Rev.

Set

Setting

Language

Video Mode

VCO

Factory Code

Hall Cal.

Backrush pulse :

Set

Get

– 20 –

4. USB STORAGE INFORMATION

REGISTRATION

USB storage data is important for when the camera is con-

nected to a computer via a USB connection.

If there are any errors in the USB storage data, or if it has not

been saved, the USB specification conditions will not be sat-

isfied, so always check and save the USB storage data.

Preparation:

POWER switch: ON

Adjustment method:

1. Connect the camera to a computer. (Refer to 3-5. Con-

necting the camera to the computer on the page 14.)

2. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.

3. Click on the Get button in the USB storage window and

check the USB storage data.

VID: SANYO

PID: X1400 (for VPC-X1400BL)

X1420

Serial:

Rev. : 1.00

4. Check the “Serial” in the above USB storage data. If the

displayed value is different from the serial number printed

on the base of the camera, enter the number on the base

of the camera. Then click the Set button.

5. Next, check VID, PID and Rev. entries in the USB storage

data. If any of them are different from the values in 3. above,

make the changes and then click the corresponding Set

button.

Firmware

Data

AWB

Focus

UV Matrix

R Bright

RGB Offset

Tint

B Bright

Gain

Phase

LCD

Calibration

Upload

Initialize

LCD Type

H AFC Test

VCOMDC

VCOMPP

Cal Data

Cal Mode

EVF

USB storage

Get

Set

VID

Set

PID

Set

Serial

Set

Rev.

Set

Setting

Language

Video Mode

VCO

Factory Code

Hall Cal.

Backrush pulse :

Set

Get

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