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3.4.
How to Define the Model Suffix (NTSC or PAL model)
There are eight kinds of DMC-G3 (Camera body unit), regardless of the colours.
• a) DMC-G3 (Japan domestic model)
• b) DMC-G3PP/PC
• c) DMC-G3EB/EC/EG/GH/GN
• d) DMC-G3EE
• e) DMC-G3GK
• f) DMC-G3GT
• g) DMC-G3GD
• h) DMC-G3GC
• b) DMC-G3PP/PC
• c) DMC-G3EB/EC/EG/GH/GN
• d) DMC-G3EE
• e) DMC-G3GK
• f) DMC-G3GT
• g) DMC-G3GD
• h) DMC-G3GC
What is the difference is that the “INITIAL SETTINGS” data which is stored in VENUS FHD mounted on MAIN P.C.B..
3.4.1.
Defining methods:
To define the model suffix to be serviced, refer to the nameplate which is putted on the bottom side of the Unit.
NOTE:
After replacing the MAIN P.C.B., be sure to achieve adjustment.
Refer to the adjustment instruction in the adjustment software for details.
Refer to the adjustment instruction in the adjustment software for details.
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3.4.2.
INITIAL SETTINGS:
After replacing the MAIN P.C.B., make sure to perform the initial settings after achieving the adjustment by ordering the following
procedure in accordance with model suffix of the unit.
1. IMPORTANT NOTICE:
procedure in accordance with model suffix of the unit.
1. IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Before proceeding Initial settings, make sure to read the following CAUTION.
2. PROCEDURES:
• Precautions: Read the above “CAUTION” carefully.
• Preparation:
• Preparation:
Attach the fully charged Battery, and insert the SD memory card.
Confirm that it is not intelligent auto mode [iA] or intelligent auto plus mode [iA+].
NOTE:
If the unit is intelligent auto mode [iA] or intelligent auto plus mode [iA+], it does not display the initial settings menu.
Confirm that it is not intelligent auto mode [iA] or intelligent auto plus mode [iA+].
NOTE:
If the unit is intelligent auto mode [iA] or intelligent auto plus mode [iA+], it does not display the initial settings menu.
• Step 1. The temporary cancellation of “INITIAL SETTINGS”:
While pressing [ Q.MENU/Fn2 ], [ DISP/Fn1 ] and “[ RIGHT ] of Cursor buttons” simultaneously, turn the Power on.
• Step 2. The cancellation of “INITIAL SETTINGS”:
Press the [ PLAYBACK ] button, then playback the picture.
Press [ Q.MENU/Fn2 ] and “[ UP ] of Cursor buttons” simultaneously, then turn the Power off.
Press [ Q.MENU/Fn2 ] and “[ UP ] of Cursor buttons” simultaneously, then turn the Power off.
• Step 3. Turn the Power on:
SEt the mode dial to [ P ] (Program AE Mode), then turn the Power on.
• Step 4. Display the INITIAL SETTING:
While pressing “[ RIGHT ] of Cursor buttons” and [ MENU/SET ] simultaneously, turn the Power off.
The “INTIAL SETTINGS” menu is displayed.
There are two kinds of “INITIAL SETTINGS” menu form as follows:
[CASE 1. After replacing MAIN P.C.B.]
The “INTIAL SETTINGS” menu is displayed.
There are two kinds of “INITIAL SETTINGS” menu form as follows:
[CASE 1. After replacing MAIN P.C.B.]
[Except "EG, EB, EC and OLY" models : (VEP56135A is used as a Main P.C.B.)]
When MAIN P.C.B. has just been replaced, all of the model suffix are displayed as follows. (two pages in total)
When MAIN P.C.B. has just been replaced, all of the model suffix are displayed as follows. (two pages in total)
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[Only for "EG, EB EC and OLY" models : (VEP56135B is used as a Main P.C.B.)]
When MAIN P.C.B. has just been replaced, only 4 model suffix are displayed as follows.
When MAIN P.C.B. has just been replaced, only 4 model suffix are displayed as follows.
[CASE 2. Other than "After replacing MAIN P.C.B."]
• Step 5. Choose the model suffix in “INITIAL SETTINGS”: (Refer to “CAUTION”)
[Caution: After replacing MAIN P.C.B.]
The model suffix can been chosen, JUST ONE TIME.
Once one of the model suffix have been chosen, the model suffix lists will not be displayed, thus, it can be changed.
Therefore, select the area carefully.
Once one of the model suffix have been chosen, the model suffix lists will not be displayed, thus, it can be changed.
Therefore, select the area carefully.
Select the area with pressing “[ UP ] / [ DOWN ] of Cursor buttons”.
• Step 6. Set the model suffix in “INITIAL SETTINGS”:
- Press the “[ RIGHT ] of Cursor buttons”.
- The only set area is displayed, and then press the “[ RIGHT ] of Cursor buttons” after confirmation.
- The only set area is displayed, and then press the “[ RIGHT ] of Cursor buttons” after confirmation.
(The unit is powered off automatically.)
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• Step 7. CONFIRMATION:
Confirm the display of “PLEASE SET THE CLOCK” in concerned language when the unit is turned on again.
When the unit is connected to PC with USB cable, it is detected as removable media.
(When the “GT” or “GK” model suffix is selected, the display shows “PLEASE SET THE CLOCK” in Chinese.)
When the unit is connected to PC with USB cable, it is detected as removable media.
(When the “GT” or “GK” model suffix is selected, the display shows “PLEASE SET THE CLOCK” in Chinese.)
1) As for your reference, major default setting condition is as shown in the following table.
• Default setting (After “INITIAL SETTINGS”)
MODEL
VIDEO OUTPUT
LANGUAGE
DATE
REMARKS
a) DMC-G3 (Japan domestic model)
NTSC
Japanese
Year/Month/Date
b) DMC-G3PP
NTSC
English
Month/Date/Year
c) DMC-G3PC
NTSC
English
Month/Date/Year
d) DMC-G3EB
PAL
English
Date/Month/Year
e) DMC-G3EC
PAL
English
Date/Month/Year
f)
DMC-G3EE
PAL
Russian
Date/Month/Year
g) DMC-G3EG
PAL
English
Date/Month/Year
h) DMC-G3GC
PAL
English
Date/Month/Year
i)
DMC-G3GD
NTSC
Korean
Year/Month/Date
j)
DMC-G3GH
PAL
English
Date/Month/Year
k) DMC-G3GK
PAL
Chinese (simplified)
Year/Month/Date
l)
DMC-G3GN
PAL
English
Date/Month/Year
m) DMC-G3GT
NTSC
Chinese (Traditional)
Year/Month/Date
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