Casio QV-5500SX, Service Manual & Parts List

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TROUBLESHOOTING
1 : Display failure on Video/LCD display is OK.
• Setting of NTSC/PAL is incorrect.
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Charge the video setting that is right for the TV (Refer to user’s manual).
• L board failure of JK board failure.
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Replace boards.
2 : Flash does not work.
Unable to adjust (White 100 %).
Unable to set to red eye reduction mode (Flashes only once).
• Strobe unit failure.
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Replace strobe unit.
3 : No display when in REC mode. Display failure.
• Connection failure of D board connector (CN540).
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Reconnect connector.
4 : Unable to focus.
• Dirty lens.
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Clean lens.
• Lens assy failure.
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Replace lens assy.
5 : The film counter seems incorrect.
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The film counter reduces depending on the available memory. If one picture takes a lot of
memory the film counter may reduce by two. In some cases film counter may not change.
The film counter is only a predicted number considering from the remaining memory.
6 : The picture is blurred.
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The recording precision is a lot higher than the VGA camera from while ago.
A little bit of dirtiness or movement of the camera may affect the picture.
Clean the lens and press the shutter button slowly.
When it is a bit dark and slow shutter is in operation using a tripod is recommended.
Also make sure that LED of AF is green, and MACRO/NORMAL setting is accurate.
7 : Through display looks smaller and blurry than the PLAY display.
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The display is little rougher than the ones before.
This is because there are more pixels now which will take more time to produce picture, so
in order to display the through pictures without waiting their is a preview display. At the same
time thinning out of picture is in operation which results in disturbing lines.
There is no problem with the recorded through picture.
8 : The LCD display disappears when inserting video cord to the video output terminal in
PLAY mode.
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When you inset video cord for external display the display on camera will disappear.
9 : 4 to 5 seconds after watching the picture on LCD video the display changes.
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QV-5500SX has preview display to show the pictures early. When looking in PLAY mode
preview display is displayed first than the more precise picture after that.