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Digital Camera

Model No.

DMC-FX37P

       DMC-FX37PC

       DMC-FX37PL

       DMC-FX37E

       DMC-FX37EB

       DMC-FX37EE

       DMC-FX37EF

       DMC-FX37EG

       DMC-FX37SG

       DMC-FX38GC

       DMC-FX38GD

       DMC-FX38GK

       DMC-FX38GN

       DMC-FX38GT

       DMC-FX38GJ

Vol. 1

Colour
(S)...........Silver Type (except PC/EF/GD)
(K)...........Black Type
(P)...........Pink Type (only PL/EE/SG/GC/GD/GN/GT/GJ)
(A)...........Blue Type (only P/PC/EE/EG)
(W)..........White Type (only P/E/EE/EF/EG/SG/GK)
(T)...........Brown Type

(only EB/EF/EG/SG/GC/GK/GT/GJ)

Summary of Contents for Lumix DMC-FX37P

Page 1: ...No DMC FX37P DMC FX37PC DMC FX37PL DMC FX37E DMC FX37EB DMC FX37EE DMC FX37EF DMC FX37EG DMC FX37SG DMC FX38GC DMC FX38GD DMC FX38GK DMC FX38GN DMC FX38GT DMC FX38GJ Vol 1 Colour S Silver Type except...

Page 2: ...S A and Canadian Market 8 3 4 How to Define the Model Suffix NTSC or PAL model 9 4 Specifications 12 5 Location of Controls and Components 13 6 Service Mode 15 6 1 Error Code Memory Function 15 7 Serv...

Page 3: ...exposed to shock hazards 1 2 Leakage Current Cold Check 1 Unplug the AC cord and connect a jumper between the two prongs on the plug 2 Measure the resistance value with an ohmmeter between the jumper...

Page 4: ...rging Procedure 1 Refer to the disassemble procedure and Remove the necessary parts unit 2 Put the insulation tube onto the lead part of Resistor ERG5SJ102 1k 5W an equivalent type of resistor may be...

Page 5: ...ces 4 Use only an antistatic solder removal device Some solder removal devices not classified as antistatic ESD protected can generate electrical charge sufficient to damage ES devices 5 Do not use fr...

Page 6: ...ust not be used until a replacement cover is obtained A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer If the fitted moulded plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your...

Page 7: ...subjected to excessive heat or discharge It must therefore only be fitted in requirement designed specifically for its use Replacement batteries must be of same type and manufacture They must be fitt...

Page 8: ...lder it should be well molten and mixed with the original lead free solder Remove the remaining lead free solder on the PCB cleanly for soldering of the new IC Since the melting point of the lead free...

Page 9: ...GJ What is the difference is that the INITIAL SETTINGS data which is stored in Flash ROM mounted on MAIN PCB 3 4 1 Defining methods To define the model suffix to be serviced refer to the nameplate whi...

Page 10: ...g Set the REC PLAYBACK selector switch to REC Red camera mark While keep pressing DISPLAY and UP of Cursor buttons simultaneously turn the Power on Step 2 The cancellation of initial setting Set the R...

Page 11: ...when the unit is turned on again Step 6 CONFIRMATION The display shows PLEASE SET THE CLOCK when turn the Power on again When the unit is connected to PC with USB cable it is detected as removable me...

Page 12: ...12 4 Specifications...

Page 13: ...ON OFF switch 12 Zoom lever 13 Speaker 14 Microphone 15 Shutter button 16 Mode dial 17 Strap eyelet Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it 18 Lens barrel...

Page 14: ...Slide the REC PLAYBACK selector switch to Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial Align a desired mode with part Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to adjust to each mode The part where ther...

Page 15: ...EC Red camera mark 1 The temporary cancellation of initial setting Set the REC PLAYBACK selector switch to REC Red camera mark While keep pressing DISPLAY and UP of Cursor buttons simultaneously turn...

Page 16: ...ects High Mechanical lock FP9802 3 signal line or IC6001 VENUS 4 0 30 Zoom motor sensor error Mechanical lock FP9802 35 38 signal line or IC6001 VENUS 4 0 40 Zoom motor sensor error During monitor mod...

Page 17: ...1 SYSTEM IC initialize failure error Communication between IC6001 VENUS 4 and IC9101 SYSTEM SOFT CPU Reset 30 0 0001 0007 NMI reset Non Mask able Interrupt 30000001 30000007 are caused by factors Card...

Page 18: ...18 7 Service Fixture Tools 7 1 Service Fixture and Tools The following Service Fixture and tools are used for checking and servicing this unit...

Page 19: ...CB 1 Be sure to discharge the capacitor on FLASH TOP PCB Refer to HOW TO DISCHARGE THE CAPACITOR ON FLASH TOP PCB The capacitor voltage is not lowered soon even if the AC Cord is unplugged or the batt...

Page 20: ...20 8 Disassembly and Assembly Instructions 8 1 Disassembly Flow Chart 8 2 PCB Location...

Page 21: ...or Top Operation Unit 5 Flash Top P C B Fig D6 AF Panel Light 2 Screws C 5 Locking tabs Flash Top P C B Fig D7 NOTE When installing 6 Main P C B Fig D8 PP9001 Connector Main P C B 7 Lens Unit Fig D9 3...

Page 22: ...22 Fig D2 8 3 2 Removal of the LCD Unit Fig D3 8 3 3 Removal of the Front Case Unit Fig D4...

Page 23: ...23 8 3 4 Removal of the Top Operation Unit Fig D5 8 3 5 Removal of the Flash Top P C B Fig D6 Fig D7...

Page 24: ...24 8 3 6 Removal of the Main P C B Fig D8 8 3 7 Removal of the Lens Unit Fig D9 Fig D10 8 3 8 Removal of the Sub P C B Fig D11...

Page 25: ...the Battery Door Unit Fig D14 NOTE When Assembling Be sure to confirm the following points when assembling The Screw is tightened enough Assembling conditions are fine No distortion no illegal space...

Page 26: ...m by airbrush 3 Do not touch the surface of lens 4 Use lens cleaning KIT BK VFK1900BK 5 Apply the grease RFKZ0472 to the point where is shown to Grease apply in the figure When the grease is applied u...

Page 27: ...27 8 4 2 Removal of the Master Flange Unit 8 4 3 Removal of the 1st Lens Frame 2nd Lens Frame Move Unit 8 4 4 Removal of the 2nd Lens Frame Move Unit...

Page 28: ...28 8 5 Assembly Procedure for the Lens 8 5 1 Phase alignment of the Direct Frame and Drive Frame Unit 8 5 2 Phase alignment of the Drive Direct Unit and Fixed Frame Unit...

Page 29: ...29 8 5 3 Assembly for the 1st Lens Frame Unit and Drive Direct Fixed Frame Unit 8 5 4 Assembly for the 2nd Lens Frame Move Unit and Drive Direct Fixed Frame 1st Lens Frame Unit...

Page 30: ...30 8 5 5 Assembly for the Master Flange Unit and Drive Direct Fixed Frame 1st Lens Frame 2nd Lens Frame Move Unit 8 6 Removal of the CCD Unit...

Page 31: ...ethod The grease apply point of lens unit are as follows Apply grease additionally in the specified position if necessary When the grease is applied use a toothpick and apply thinly Lead screw Guide p...

Page 32: ...een terminated make sure to achieve INITIAL SETTINGS 1 This adjustment is necessary not only replacing CCD unit but also removing it from the lens unit NOTE There is no LCD adjustment in this model Re...

Page 33: ...D Panel with your hand When cleaning the lens use air Blower to blow off the dust When cleaning the LCD Panel dampen the lens cleaning paper with lens cleaner and the gently wipe the their surface Not...

Page 34: ...DMC FX38GK DMC FX38GN DMC FX38GT Digital Camera DMC FX38GJ Name of Signal OFTR FEP This signal is connected to the FEP schematic diagram Circuit name being connected 6 Use the parts number indicated o...

Page 35: ...ic circuit tester high impedance with the chassis taken as standard Therefore there may exist some errors in the voltage values depending on the internal impedance of the DC circuit tester REF No PIN...

Page 36: ...PANDS MEDIA I F USB I F MAIN MICROPROCESSOR FLASH TOP OPERATION UNIT IC1001 POWER SHUTTER IC9101 SYSTEM IC IC6002 ZOOM OIS CONTROL LENS DRIVE LCD DRIVE DIGITAL AV OUT TERMINAL COLOR LCD PANEL 25mm 12...

Page 37: ...CONT ENC VCC 2 ABS FBN FAP FBP HD VIDEO Y HD VIDEO PB HD VIDEO PR G SD VIDEO OUT REC PLAY SW A3R1V D3V D3V BLT CTL D GND USB USB D GND USB CAB IN CCD POWER SE CCD1 CCD3 CCD5 CCD7 CCD9 CCD11 SDWP SDDA...

Page 38: ...766 4 56 29 176 8 1 8 18 8 5 0 4 8 761 8 QT QT QT 5 6 CAUTION FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME TYPE 1 5A 32V FUSE ATTENTION POUR UNE PROTECTION CONTINUE LES RISQ...

Page 39: ...A4 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 8 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 A 176 29A8 29A8 8 8 8 8 57 59 57 59 57 57 8 4 8 4 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 8 5 8 8 8 4 8 4 26 8 8 8 8 8 4 8 81 8 8 0 8 57 57 57 5...

Page 40: ...NE DMC FX37 FX38 LENS FLEX SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM TO SUB SUB CN CIRCUIT FP9802 A2 A1 C2 C1 C4 C3 B1 B2 B3 B4 STEPPING MOTOR FOCUS MOTOR UNIT G 40 41 A3 G1 G2 G3 G4 COIL COIL DC MOTOR ZOOM MOTOR UNIT D PHOT...

Page 41: ...5 1 Flash Top P C B S5 Print Circuit Board DMC FX37 FX38 Flash Top P C B 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 G F E D C B A Foil Side Component Side 4 4 2 2 5 3 3 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 4 4 4 4 4...

Page 42: ...S 9 S5 2 CCD Flex P C B 6 3 4 4 4 4 6 DMC FX37 FX38 CCD Flex P C B 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 G F E D C B A Foil Side Component Side...

Page 43: ...X38 LENS FLEX P C B Pin 45 Pin 1 FOCUS MOTOR UNIT G2 G F E3 ZOOM ENCODER 2 E1 E2 E ZOOM ENCODER 1 ZOOM MOTOR UNIT D1 D D2 G3 G1 G4 OIS UNIT B B4 B1 B7 B10 B6 B5 B3 B2 B8 B9 B11 B12 C1 C2 C3 C4 SHUTTER...

Page 44: ...MPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Components identified with the mark have the special characteristics for safety When replacing any of these components use only the same type 3 Unless otherwise specified All re...

Page 45: ...21 ERBSE1R50U FUSE 32V 1 5A 1 IC8001 C0ZBZ0001636 IC 1 E S D L8001 G5F1A0000026 CHIP INDUCTOR 1 LB8001 J0JCC0000415 FILTER 1 M8001 L0CBAA000012 MICROPHONE UNITS 1 P8002 K4ZZ03000329 CONNECTOR 3P 1 PS8...

Page 46: ...S D B108 XQN14 CJ4FN SCREW 1 22 VMB4182 EARTH SPRING 1 ET8003 B109 XQN14 CJ4FN SCREW 1 23 VYQ4113 MIC DAMPER 1 24 VYQ4268 MODE DIAL UNIT 1 S P W 200 VPF1317 CAMERA BAG 1 P PC 24 VYQ4410 MODE DIAL UNI...

Page 47: ...308 VPK3582 PACKING CASE 1 GCK GDK GNK GTK GJK 316 VQL1G34 OPERATING LABEL 1 GT 308 VPK3592 PACKING CASE 1 GCP GDP GNP GTP GJP 319 K2CT3CA00004 AC CORD W PLUG 1 EB GC 308 VPK3616 PACKING CASE 1 GCT G...

Page 48: ...4 114 1 114 2 114 3 B108 28 B9 B13 B10 B11 B100 B101 B102 103 101 102 B103 B104 B105 B106 113 3 109 113 2 113 1 B109 104 110 105 113 100 B4 B5 B6 25 31 29 29 2 29 1 32 27 30 1 4 5 B12 3 2 12 11 13 15...

Page 49: ...S7 2 Packing Parts and Accessories Section 1 S 16 211 214 213 202 203 215 204 205 206 208 207 200 209...

Page 50: ...and Accessories Section 2 S 17 311 302 303 315 304 305 306 308 307 312 300 DMC FX37EB DMC FX38GC DMC FX37E EE EF EG DMC FX38GC GJ DMC FX38GN DMC FX37SG DMC FX38GK GT 322 323 320 319 314 313 316 309 3...

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