Sony PXW-X500, Service Manual

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1-14. Flexible Card Wire and Fine-Wire Coaxial Cable
1-14-1. Disconnecting/Connecting Flexible Card Wire
Note
• Be very careful not to fold flexible card wires. Life of flexible card wire will be significantly shortened if it is folded.
• Each flexible card wire has conductive side and insulated side. If the flexible card wire is connected in the wrong
orientation of the conductive side and the insulated side, the circuit will not function.
• Insert the flexible card wire straight.
• Check that the conductive side of the flexible card wire is not contaminated.
Type A to D
A
A
A
A
A
Isolation
surface
Contact
surface
A
Contact
surface
Isolation
surface
Type A Type B Type C
Type D
Disconnecting
1. Turn off the power.
2. Slide or lift up the portion A in the direction of the arrow to unlock and pull out the flexible card wire.
Connecting
1. Slide or lift up the portion A in the direction of the arrow and securely insert the flexible card wire into the deep
end of the connector.
2. Return the portion A to its original position and lock the connector.
1-14-2. Disconnecting/Connecting Fine-Wire Coaxial Cable
Note
• Be very careful when handling the fine-wire coaxial cable so that fine wires are not disconnected.
• When disconnecting the fine-wire coaxial cable, be sure to hold the connector. Do not attempt to pull the cable.
• Check that the contact surface of the fine-wire coaxial cable connector is free from dirt or dust.
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