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When replacing these parts, adjust the items indicated by “ z ” in the following table.

Adjustment item

Replaced parts 

Lens Block Assy

CCD Block Assy

Main Board Assy

ST Board Assy

Writing Lens data code

z

z

Setting OIS Check Flag

z

z

Focus Adjustment

z

z

z

OB Adjustment

z

z

z

WB/AGC Adjustment

z

z

z

MeShut26 Adjustment

z

z

z

MeShut80 Adjustment

z

z

z

Dark DP Adjustment

z

z

z

Light/S.S Adjustment

z

z

z

Flash WB Adjustment

z

z

z

z

Lens Option

z

Set Language Destination

z

Personal computer
(Note)

J-1

J-3

J-5

J-4

Clear chart
J-6082-560-A

J-6

9 colors chart
J-6082-562-A

J-7

Flange back
adjustment jig
J-6082-563-A

or

Infinity jig (1000mm)
J-6082-747-A

J-2

Small pattern box
PTB-1450
J-6082-557-A

J-9

Camera table
J-6082-384-A

J-8

Dedicated
USB cable
1-837-783-31

J-10

Background paper
J-2501-130-A

SD-Card

Rechargeable battery
pack NP-BX1

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Note:
Personal computer
OS 

: Windows2000/XP  Home/XP  Pro/Vista/7

RAM  : 256 MB (1 GB: Vista/7) or more recommended
USB  : 2.0 recommended (also compatible with 1.1)

Following are keys and functions used in adjustment. (Fig. 4-1-2)

Select items: v/V/b/B

 

Set: z

 

Control button

W/T (Zoom)
W : zoom out
T : zoom in

Shutter
button

ON/OFF (Power)

(Playback) button

Insert the SD-Card and the batteries as shown below. (Fig. 4-1-3)

Inserting the battery pack

Inserting a memory card

Ensure the notched corner 
faces correctly.

Battery eject lever

Note:
Use the fully charged batteries in adjustment.

Set the camera on the Camera table. (Fig. 4-1-4)

Camera table
(J-6082-384-A)

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1)  Download the adjustment tool “ADJ_Tool_H400_Ver[][][].zip”.
 

Uncompress the “ADJ_Tool_H400_Ver[][][].zip”, then confirm that it includes the following items.

• EnableTest.txt
•  USB Driver (Folder): Refer to “4-3-12. Set Language Destination”. (Page 4-17)
•  Service Tool (Folder): Refer to “4-3-12. Set Language Destination”. (Page 4-17)
•  Sub_ADJ_Tool (Folder): Refer to “4-3-1. Writing Lens data” and “4-3-2. Setting OIS Check Flag”. (Page 4-5, 4-6)

2)  Save the uncompressed file “EnableTest.txt” in the root directory of the SD-Card after formatting the it.

  Saving it in other directories causes a malfunction of program.
  Save the SD-Card after confirming that the “EnableTest.txt” is empty.
  Be sure to format the SD-Card on the camera.
  If “EnableTest.txt” is still remained after the adjustment, delete it.

3)  With the camera turned off, insert the SD-Card with the “EnableTest.txt” into the Memory card slot of the camera.

4)  Press the “ 

 (Playback)” button while turn the “T (W/T)” lever and the Control button “ z ”.

5)  After a few seconds, the Adjustment mode screen will appear on the LCD display. (Fig. 4-1-5)

6)  Press the “ 

 (Playback)” button, the initial screen for the adjustment mode will appear. (Fig. 4-1-6)

 

Ver : X.XXXX

No Box No.

DscID:XXXXXXXX

MB/LCD
AF Clbt
OB Clbt
Wb/Agc
MeShut26
MeShut80
Light/S.S
Dark DPC
FlashWB

OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK

OK
OK
OK
OK

OK

OK

USB Mode
Boot Type
Auto Clbt
AF Lamp

OIS Check

OK

OK

Func Check :

Batt. 93

LensOption

CKS 54311673

CT36340

Index : 02

X.XXXX

A0DCT2000022

Index : 02

HW : 0

CLBTINFO

V

V

V

FOCUS

OBCLBT

WB/AGC

(Infinity)

(BLACK)

(LV10)

 

 

The item that has been adjusted may be disabled to be readjusted. 
If the readjustment is required, or when replacing Lens Block Assy, CCD Block Assy and ST Board Assy, it is necessary to enable 
the adjustment upon the following procedure.

1)  Press the Control button “ b ” “ B ” and “ v ” “ V ” to choose an adjustment item.

2)  Press the “ 

 (Playback)” button.

3)  Press the Control button “ b ”.
 (Disable 

“00001” 

→ Disable “00000”) (Fig. 4-1-7)

 

Example: For MB/LCD

 

A0BB7K000005

Index : 12

HW : 0

V

V

(BLACK)

A0BB7K000005

Index : 12

HW : 0

V

V

V

(BLACK)

1.0000

CLBTINFO

V

FOCUS

OBCLBT

WB/AGC

(Infinity)

(LY10)

Disable

00000

RunLCD

00000

Video

00000

OnlyLCD

00000

1.0000

CLBTINFO

FOCUS

OBCLBT

WB/AGC

(Infinity)

(LY10)

Disable

00001

RunLCD

00000

Video

00000

OnlyLCD

00000

 

 

 

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The MB (Main Board)/LCD Function Check order is as follows.

When performing adjustments using the 9 colors chart, insert the 
transparent window in the lower right position. (Fig. 4-2-1)

Small pattern box

9 colors chart

Transparent window

 

If NG appears for more than one check item, confirm the adjusting 
environment and recheck. (Fig. 4-2-4)

Ver   : XX.XXXX
RTC  :
Iris   :
MSHUT :
ZOOM :
STROB :
CARD :
Mem :
AUDIO:
Diff -

Cal Err

NG

-OK
-OK
-OK
-OK

-NG

-OK
-OK

RE

-OK

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Example:  NG appears for  

STROB.

1)  Check that the camera is on the adjustment mode.

 Note:
 

For the setting procedure of the adjustment mode, refer to “4-1-5. Setting the Adjustment Mode” (Page 4-3).

2)  Place the camera in front of the Small pattern box (PTB-1450). (Fig. 4-2-2)

3)  Press the flash unit pop-up button to raise the flash.

4)  Press the Control button “ b ” “ B ” and “ v ” “ V ” to change selected item. Choose “MB/LCD”, 
 

press the Control button “ z ”, select “OK”, and press the Control button “ z ” to start.

 Note:
 

If the check is disabled, refer to “4-1-6. Enabling the Adjustment” to enable the check. (Page 4-3)

5)  Confirm the indication on the screen.
 

If OK appears for all check items, press the “ 

 (Playback)” 

button to return to adjustment menu. (Fig. 4-2-3)

 

Ver   : XX.XXXX
RTC  :
Iris   :
MSHUT :
ZOOM :
STROB :
CARD :
Mem :
AUDIO:
Diff -

FINISH

OK

-OK
-OK
-OK
-OK
-OK
-OK
-OK

RE

-OK

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Item

Description

RTC

Compare Crystal RTC time and OS time. If Crystal RTC time and OS time are the same, conform to spec.

Iris

Change difference aperture to check their luminance value. If it has different luminance value, conform to spec.

MSHUT

Change difference Mechanical Shutter ON/OFF to check their luminance value. If it has different luminance value,  
conform to spec.

ZOOM

Change difference Lens ZOOM IN/OUT position to check their zoom position value. If it has different zoom position
value, conform to spec.

STROB

Strobe board flash function, check if it can be triggered or not.

CARD

Check Memory card socket can be read/written.

Mem

Check Internal memory size, conform to spec.

AUDIO

REC/PLAY audio file, check Microphone and Speaker are working.

Equipment required:  Small pattern box (PTB-1450)

Cover camera lens and 
Small pattern box (PTB-1450) 

(All black)

9 colors chart

Small pattern box 
(PTB-1450)

5 mm or less (Tele end)

Black cloth

Camera