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• Adjusting items when replacing a board or EEPROM
When replacing a board or EEPROM, adjust the items indicated by z in the following table.

(COMPLETE)

(COMPLETE)

(COMPLETE)

(COMPLETE) (Note 2)

(EEP ROM)

CD-735 board

LB-137 board

PD-358 board

VC-537 board

VC-537 board IC8602

Supporting

Initialization of A, D page data

z

Initialization of 8, C, 1C page data

z

Initialization of E, F, 1F page data

z

Camera

36MHz origin oscillation adj.

z

z

HALL adj.

z

z

z

Flange back adj.

z

z

z

z

Optical axis adj.

z

z

z

F No.standard data input

z

z

z

z

Color reproduction adj.

z

z

z

Auto white balance standard data input

z

z

z

z

LV standard data input

z

z

z

z

Auto white balance adj.

z

z

z

z

MAX GAIN adj.

z

z

z

z

EVF

EVF automatic adj.

z

z

z

z

White balance adj.

z

LCD

LCD automatic adj.

z

z

z

V-COM adj.

z

z

Transmissive mode white balance adj.

z

z

Touch panel adj.

z

z

z

Mechanism

Tape path adj.

System control

Node uniqe ID No. input

z

z

Servo, RF

CAP FG duty adj.

z

z

z

Switching position adj.

z

z

z

Error rate check

z

z

z

Video

S VIDEO OUT Y level adj.

z

z

S VIDEO OUT chroma level adj.

z

z

Replaced part

Initialization of  8,
A, C, D, E, F, 1C,
1F page data

Adjustment Section

Adjustment

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1-2. List of service tools
• Oscilloscope

• Color monitor

• Vectorscope

• Digital voltmeter

• Frequency counter

• Audio level meter

• Audio generator

• Audio attenuator

• Audio distortion meter

J-13

Tracking standard
(XH2-1)
8-967-997-01

J-14

SW/OL standard
(XH2-3)
8-967-997-11

J-15

Audio operation check

for NTSC (XH5-3)
8-967-997-51

for PAL (XH5-3P)
8-967-997-55

J-10

J-9

J-7

Pattern box PTB-450
J-6082-200-A
 or
Small pattern box
PTB-1450
J-6082-557-A

J-4

Color bar chart

For PTB-450:
J-6020-250-A

For PTB-1450:
J-6082-559-A

J-5

Clear chart

For PTB-450:
J-6080-621-A

For PTB-1450:
J-6082-560-A

J-6

Minipattern box
J-6082-353-B

Siemens star chart
J-6080-875-A

Filter for color 
temperature correction
(C14)
J-6080-058-A

J-11

ND filter 1.0
J-6080-808-A

ND filter 0.4
J-6080-806-A

ND filter 0.1
J-6080-807-A

J-8

Flange back
adjustment jig
J-6082-563-A

J-12

Camera table
J-6082-384-A

J-1

Adjustment remote
commander 
(RM-95)
J-6082-053-B

J-16

System operation check

for NTSC (XH5-5)
8-967-997-61

for PAL (XH5-5P)
8-967-997-66

AC power adaptor
(AC-L200/L200B)
1-479-285-21

J-18

J-3

LANC cable
J-6082-442-A

J-2

Adjustment remote
commander
(NEW LANC JIG)
J-6082-565-A

J-17

Multi cable 
for service
J-6082-535-A

J-19

A: CPC-15
J-6082-564-A

B: I/F unit for
LANC control
J-6082-521-A

A

B

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Note: Before perform the adjustment, check that the data of page:

0, address: 10 is “00”.
If not, select page: 0, address: 10, and set data “00”.

1) Connect the equipment for adjustments according to Fig. 6-1-

3.

Pattern box

Front of the lens

L = 1 m (PTB-450)
L = 40 cm (PTB-1450)

L

Camera

A/V R

Adjustment remote 
commander

(RM-95)

(NEW LANC JIG)

A/V R jack

Multi cable
for service
(J-6082-535-A)

Audio R

Video

Color monitor

Vectorscope

Terminated

75 Ω

Camera system Adjustment

S-Video or
Video

Video system Adjustment

Osilloscope

Terminated
75 Ω

Audio L

AC adaptor

AC IN

 To DC IN jack

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H

A=B

C=D

A B

B

C

D

A

Enlargement

V

Electronic beam scanning frame

CRT picture frame

B

A

Difference in level

Y

ello

w

Cy

an

Green

White

Magenta

Red

Blue

Y

ello

w

Cy

an

Green

White

Magenta

Red

Blue

Fig. a
(VIDEO terminal of A/V R jack
output waveform)

Fig. b (monitor TV picture)

Adjust the camera zoom and direction to
obtain the output waveform shown in Fig. a and
the monitor TV display shown in Fig. b.

Basically carry out adjustments in the order given.

1) Color bar chart (Color reproduction adjustment frame)

When performing adjustments using the color bar chart, ad-
just the picture frame as shown in Fig. 6-1-4. (Color reproduc-
tion adjustment frame)

2) Clear chart (Color reproduction adjustment frame)

Remove the color bar chart from pattern box and insert a clear
chart in its place. (Do not perform zoom operations during
this time.)

3) Chart for flange back adjustment

Join together a piece of white A0 size paper (1189mm 

× 841

mm) and a piece of black paper to make the chart shown in
Fig. 6-1-5.

Note: Use a non-reflecting and non-glazing vellum paper.  The

size must be A0 or larger and the joint between the white
and black paper must not have any undulations.

Black

White

841 mm

1189 mm

1. POWER switch (SS21200 block) ........................... CAMERA
2. NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch (Lens block) ...................... OFF
3. BACK LIGHT (CF-111 board) ....................................... OFF
4. SCENE_SELECT (MENU setting) ............................. AUTO
5. EXPOSURE (MENU setting) ...................................... AUTO
6. WHITE BAL (MENU setting) ..................................... AUTO

7. FOCUS (MENU setting) ....................................... MANUAL
8. D ZOOM (MENU setting) .............................................. OFF
9. WIDE SEL (MENU setting) .............................................. 4:3
10. STEADY SHOT (MENU setting) ................................... OFF
11. P EFFECT (MENU setting) ............................................ OFF
12. DEMO MODE (MENU setting) ..................................... OFF

Unless otherwise specified, set the switches as follows and perform adjustments without loading cassette.