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ORDER NO. DSC1002017CE

B26

Digital Camera

Model No.

DMC-F3P
DMC-F3PC
DMC-F3PR
DMC-F3PU
DMC-F3EB
DMC-F3EE
DMC-F3EF
DMC-F3EG
DMC-F3EP
DMC-F3GC
DMC-F3GF
DMC-F3GN
DMC-F3GT
DMC-F4EB
DMC-F4EE
DMC-F4EG
DMC-F4EP

Colour
[ DMC-F3 ]
(S)...........Silver Type (except PC/EF/GT)
(K)...........Black Type
(P)...........Pink Type (except PC)

[ DMC-F4 ]
(S)...........Silver Type (only EE)
(K)...........Black Type (except EE)

Summary of Contents for DMC-F3P

Page 1: ... B26 Digital Camera Model No DMC F3P DMC F3PC DMC F3PR DMC F3PU DMC F3EB DMC F3EE DMC F3EF DMC F3EG DMC F3EP DMC F3GC DMC F3GF DMC F3GN DMC F3GT DMC F4EB DMC F4EE DMC F4EG DMC F4EP Colour DMC F3 S Silver Type except PC EF GT K Black Type P Pink Type except PC DMC F4 S Silver Type only EE K Black Type except EE ...

Page 2: ... Solder PbF 8 3 3 Important Notice 1 9 3 4 How to Define the Model Suffix NTSC or PAL model 10 4 Specifications 16 5 Location of Controls and Components 17 6 Service Fixture Tools 19 6 1 Service Fixture and Tools 19 7 Disassembly and Assembly Instructions 21 7 1 Disassembly Flow Chart 21 7 2 PCB Location 21 7 3 Disassembly Procedure 22 8 Measurements and Adjustments 27 8 1 Introduction 27 8 2 Matr...

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 jumpered AC plug and each exposed metal lic cabinet part on the equipment such as screwheads connectors control shafts etc When the exposed metal lic part has a return path to the chassis the reading should ...

Page 4: ... Procedure 1 Refer to the disassemble procedure and remove the necessary parts unit 2 Install the insulation tube onto the lead part of resistor ERG5SJ102 1kΩ 5W an equivalent type of resistor may be used 3 Place a resistor between both terminals of capacitor on the FLASH P C B for approx 5 seconds 4 After discharging confirm that the capacitor voltage is lower than 10V using a voltmeter Fig F1 ...

Page 5: ...ices 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 freon propelled chemicals These can generate electrical charges sufficient to damage ES devices 6 Do not remove a replacement ES device from its protective package until immediately before you are read...

Page 6: ...must 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 home then the fuse should be removed and the plug cut off and disposed of safety There is a danger of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 13 ampere socket If a new plug i...

Page 7: ...B and then dispose it It should be disposed of in waste products destined for burial rather than incineration NOTE This Lithium battery is a critical component It must never be subjected to excessive heat or discharge It should be disposed of in waste products destined for burial rather than incineration NOTE Above caution is applicable for a battery pack which is for DMC F3 F4 series as well ...

Page 8: ... normal solder Distinction of P C B Lead Free Solder being used Service caution for repair work using Lead Free Solder PbF The lead free solder has to be used when repairing the equipment for which the lead free solder is used Definition The letter of PbF is printed on the P C B using the lead free solder To put lead free solder it should be well molten and mixed with the original lead free solder...

Page 9: ...re together with version up procedure are available at software download on the Support Information from NWBG VDBG AVC web site in TSN system 3 Perform the adjustment using adjustment software DscCalDi The adjustment software is available at software download on the Support Information from NWBG VDBG AVC web site in TSN system 4 Register the USB storage information Refer to the 8 4 6 USB STORAGE I...

Page 10: ...NITIAL SETTINGS data which is stored in Flash ROM mounted on MAIN P C B 3 4 1 Defining methods To define the model suffix to be serviced refer to the nameplate which is putted on the bottom side of the Unit NOTE After replacing the MAIN P C B make sure to perform the firmware version up Initial settings and adjustment The firmware adjustment software is available at software download on the Suppor...

Page 11: ...DURES NOTE 1 Precautions Read the above CAUTION 1 and CAUTION 2 carefully 2 To perform the Initial settings adjustment software DscCalDi is required The software together with installation instruction is available at software download on the Support Information from NWBG VDBG AVC web site in TSN system Step 1 Preparation 1 After replacing the MAIN P C B assemble the unit by referring the 7 Disasse...

Page 12: ...er switch and then press the MODE button Choose the Normal Picture mode with cursor buttons then press the MENU SET button Turn the power switch to OFF 4 Connect the Camera unit and a PC with a USB cable 5 Turn the power switch to ON 6 Select the USB mode to PC mode then press the MENU SET button NOTE Right after replacing the MAIN P C B the USB selection screen does not displayed ...

Page 13: ... adjustment software Refer to Fig X1 Connection Start Program P Win Tatsujin Dsc DMC F3 F4 series Adj Soft DscCalDi The following main screen is appear on the PC monitor NOTE Without connecting the USB cable between DSC USB mode with power on and PC adjustment software does not exe cuted ...

Page 14: ...14 Step 4 Select the Model suffix Factory Code 1 Click on the pull down menu tag of the Factory Code The model suffix list is displayed 2 Choose the appropriate model suffix ...

Page 15: ...hipping condition Step 6 CONFIRMATION 1 Close the DscCalDi exe by clicking on the X located on the top right corner 2 Turn on the camera switch 3 Disconnect the USB cable and turn OFF the power switch of the camera unit 4 Confirm that the language and Clock set request screen is displayed on the LCD monitor Major default setting condition is as shown in the following table ...

Page 16: ...16 4 Specifications ...

Page 17: ...mera to ensure that you will not drop it 16 Lens barrel 17 AV OUT DIGITAL socket 18 Speaker 19 Tripod receptacle When you use a tripod make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is attached to it 20 Card Battery door 21 Release lever 22 DC coupler cover When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler and AC adaptor are used We recommend you use a battery with sufficient battery p...

Page 18: ...h this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic Batteries which do not support this function cannot be used Panasonic cannot in any way guarantee the quality performance or safety of batteries which have been manufactured by other companies and are not genuine Panasonic products It has been found that counterfeit battery packs whi...

Page 19: ...19 6 Service Fixture Tools 6 1 Service Fixture and Tools The following Service Fixture and tools are used for checking and servicing this unit ...

Page 20: ... in TSN system Download its PDF file and print out it then stick on the suitable panel For your convenience there are two kinds of PDF files are available A3 size Full size Letter size Divided into 3 sheets If you have A3 size printer print it out then stick on the suitable panel If you have not A3 size printer print out Letter size PDF version then make a Siemens star chart 2 ABOUT LIGHT BOX ...

Page 21: ...21 7 Disassembly and Assembly Instructions 7 1 Disassembly Flow Chart This is a disassembling chart When assembling perform this chart conversely 7 2 PCB Location ...

Page 22: ...r B 3 Flash P C B Lens Unit Fig D5 Fig D6 Fig D7 Flex Cable 2 Screws D Lens Holder Connector C Connector D Lens Unit 4 Front Top Case Unit Fig D8 Fig D9a Fig D9b Fig D10 1 Screw E 1 Screw F 1 Screw G 1 Screw H 1 Screw I Jack Door AF LED P C B Earth bottom Earth E capacitor Tripod stand 5 Main P C B Top Operation P C B Battery Case Unit Fig D11 2 Screws J 2 Screws K Unsolder 6 CCD Unit Fig D12 3 Sc...

Page 23: ...23 7 3 2 Removal of the LCD Unit Fig D3 Fig D4 7 3 3 Removal of the Flash P C B Lens Unit Fig D5 Fig D6 ...

Page 24: ...24 Fig D7 7 3 4 Removal of the Front Top Case Unit Fig D8 Fig D9a ...

Page 25: ...25 Fig D9b Fig D10 7 3 5 Removal of the Main P C B and Top Operation P C B Battery Case Unit Fig D11 ...

Page 26: ...et When the non coating side is face up condition it can be seen as two layered filter Set the Coating Green layer side to lens side Screwing Order When installing the CCD unit to Lens unit with screw tighten the screws in the letters order A B C NOTE When Assembling Make sure to confirm the following points when assembling The Screw is tightened enough Assembling conditions are fine No distortion...

Page 27: ...ftware The Adjustment software DscCalDi together with its installation instruction are available at TSN Website To download click on Support Information from NWBG VDBG AVC 8 2 Matrix chart Replaced part and Adjustment item The following matrix table shows the relation between the replaced part and the necessary adjustment When a part is replaced make sure to perform the necessary adjustment s in t...

Page 28: ... to ON 6 Select the USB mode to PC mode then press the MENU SET button NOTE Right after replacing the MAIN P C B the USB selection screen does not displayed Step 2 Execute the software DscCalDi 1 Choose the Adj Soft DscCalDi and execute the adjustment software Refer to Fig E1 Connection Start Program P Win Tatsujin Dsc DMC F3 F4 series Adj Soft DscCalDi The following main screen is appear on the P...

Page 29: ...MENT SETTINGS 1 Click on the pull down menu tag of the Test The Test item list is displayed 2 Choose the Monitor so that the LCD display displays monitoring image 3 Set the camera unit and chart at 100 0 5cm 4 Adjust the chart position so that the center of the chart is displayed to center of the LCD display By changing the Zoom condition confirm that the center of the chart is displayed to center...

Page 30: ...T NOTE If you want to perform other adjustments continiously click on the pull down menu tag of the Test and choose the OFF in stead of perform the following 1 to 3 The LCD display becomes black fade Do not perform the same adjustment continuously If it is necessary to perform the same adjustment follow the following 1 to 3 1 Close the DscCalDi exe by clicking on the X located on the top right cor...

Page 31: ...s monitoring image 3 Set the camera unit and collimeter as follows Make a gap between DSC unit and Collimeter to prevent touching each other 4 Adjust the collimeter position so that the center of the chart is displayed to center of the LCD display By changing the Zoom condition confirm that the center of the chart is displayed to center of the LCD display ADJUSTMENT 1 Click on the pull down menu t...

Page 32: ...TMENT NOTE If you want to perform other adjustments continiously click on the pull down menu tag of the Test and choose the OFF in stead of perform the following 1 to 3 The LCD display becomes black fade Do not perform the same adjustment continuously If it is necessary to perform the same adjustment follow the following 1 to 3 1 Close the DscCalDi exe by clicking on the X located on the top right...

Page 33: ...B1 and ND filter Part No VFK1164ND02 on the screen part of the Lightbox 2 Set the camera unit and Lightbox as follows NOTE When the zoom condition of camera is fully tele side the distance between Lens edge and lightbox becomes 1 5 0 5cm DO NOT APPLY ANY LIGHT FROM OTHERS ADJUSTMENT 1 Click on the AWB button on the PC monitor The Confirmation box is displayed 2 Click on YES NOTE It takes few minut...

Page 34: ...completed click on OK AFTER ADJUSTMENT NOTE If you want to perform other adjustments continiously click on the pull down menu tag of the Test and choose the OFF in stead of perform the following 1 to 3 The LCD display becomes black fade Do not perform the same adjustment continuously If it is necessary to perform the same adjustment follow the following 1 to 3 1 Close the DscCalDi exe by clicking ...

Page 35: ...K1164ND02 on the screen part of the Lightbox 2 Set the camera unit and Lightbox as follows NOTE The zoom condition of camera is fully tele side the distance between Lens edge and lightbox becomes 1 5 0 5cm DO NOT APPLY ANY LIGHT FROM OTHERS ADJUSTMENT 1 Click on the pull down menu tag of the Test The Test item list is displayed 2 Choose the CCD Black in order to execute adjustment The Confirmation...

Page 36: ... exe in advance ADJUSTMENT 1 Click on the pull down menu tag of the Test The Test item list is displayed 2 Choose the CCD Defect in order to execute adjustment The Confirmation box is displayed 3 Click on YES 4 When the adjustment is completed the CCD Result value list is displayed 5 Click on OK AFTER ADJUSTMENT NOTE If you want to perform other adjustments continiously click on the pull down menu...

Page 37: ...ame 1 00 3 Change the data in Serial frame from 00000000000 11 digit into the serial number The serial number it consists of 11 digit is printed on the nameplate which is putted on the bottom side of the Unit NOTE To change the data delete data first then enter the data 4 Click on Set button which is located on just below the Get button AFTER SETTING UP 1 Close the DscCalDi exe by clicking on the ...

Page 38: ...CD 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 its surface Note The Lens Cleaning KIT VFK1900BK Only supplied as 10 set Box is available as Service Aid ...

Page 39: ...DISPLAY 2 7inch SHUTTER SW PON PON2 LCD BACK LIGHT LVDS SIO TO ASIC CA1 BOARD CAA BLOCK PWA BLOCK BACKUP_BAT DACDAT ADCDAT TB2 BOARD ELECTRONIC FLASH USBCNT SG TG LENS 4 SET Q MENU DISPLAY DOWN LEFT RIGHT UP REC PLAY AF ASSIST SELF LED POWER SEQUENCE BLOCK CODEC A D D A VIDEOAMP BACK UP RTC 32 768KHz RTC_RESET LCD BACK LIGHT YOUT AUDIOOUT VIDEOOUT AUDIOOUT VIDEOOUT BATTEMP BAT_ID TB1 BOARD ZOOM SW...

Page 40: ...ND 9 GND 16 H1 17 H2 18 GND 19 SUBGT2 20 SUBGT 1 GND 2 V1A 3 V1B 21 SUB 22 MSUBSW 23 V9R 24 PT 25 PT 26 V5 27 V9B 28 V4 29 V7S 30 V7 31 V11B 32 V6 33 V9L 34 V11R 35 V11L 36 V8 37 V9A 38 V12 39 V11A 40 V10 41 GND Z1 Z2 CN541 10 GND 4 11 GND 5 FLCTL 12 UNREGST 6 AL3 2V 13 UNREGST 7 12V A 14 UNREGST 8 GND 15 UNREGST 9 GND 1 2 3 CHG Z1 Z2 CN911 10 VOUT 4 VDD 11 GND 5 VDD 12 RG 6 V2 13 GND 7 V3B 14 HL ...

Page 41: ...AUTION FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME TYPE 2A 32V FUSE ATTENTION POUR UNE PROTECTION CONTINUE LES RISQUES D INCENDIE N UTILISERQUE DES FUSIBLE DE MÉME TYPE 2A 32V 2A 32V The following drawings show the location of the fuse on MAIN P C B CAUTION FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME TYPE 2A 32V FUSE ATTENTION POUR UNE PROTEC...

Page 42: ...e available All resistors are in OHMS K 1 000 OHMS All capacitors are in MICRO FARADS uf P uuF Components identified with the mark have the special characteristics for safety When replacing any of these components use only the same type 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE 3 Unless otherwise specified 4 The marking RTL indicates the retention time is limited for this item After the discontinuation only for c...

Page 43: ...B16 20 21 B23 22 23 B26 16 18 17 2 19 24 2 27 26 25 28 B18 13 1 B20 34 32 31 24 3 33 24 1 17 1 17 B25 15 B17 13 13 2 14 24 B22 B19 B21 B24 30 S2 Exploded View S2 1 Frame and Casing Section 1 S 2 ...

Page 44: ...1 2 3 4 B5 5 8 B8 11 B9 9 6 7 10 B2 B12 12 B1 35 B14 B10 B11 B13 B15 B7 B6 B4 B3 S2 2 Frame and Casing Section 2 S 3 ...

Page 45: ...ts and Accessories Section 107 110 126 125 118 DMC F3GN DMC F3GT 123 114 121 106 102 108 104 105 DMC F3PR 122 DMC F3EE EF EG EP GF F4EE EG EP DMC F3EB GC F4EB 120 119 115 101 100 DMC F3P PC PU EXCEPT DMC F3P PC PU S 4 ...

Page 46: ...R 6 0 2 6 5 3 1 6 3 6 U V 2 1 1 R E K A E P S 3 0 4 1 2 0 1 5 4 6 U V 2 2 1 D E L R E C A P S 3 5 4 0 9 3 1 6 3 6 U V 5 3 1 D N A T S D O P I R T 7 3 2 3 4 3 1 6 3 6 U V 3 2 S 1 T I K E M A R F T I K S 3 F U V 4 2 P S 1 W E R C S 0 0 7 6 4 1 2 1 1 4 U V 1 B K 1 T I K E M A R F T I K K 3 F U V 4 2 K 1 W E R C S 5 0 3 9 4 1 2 1 1 4 U V 1 B P 1 T I K E M A R F T I K P 3 F U V 4 2 P S 1 W E R C S 0 0 ...

Page 47: ... CASE 1 P F3EG EP EF EB EE GT GN 114 VPK4417 PACKING CASE 1 S F3GF 114 VPK4421 PACKING CASE 1 K F3GF 114 VPK4425 PACKING CASE 1 P F3GF 114 VPK4440 PACKING CASE 1 S F3PR GC 114 VPK4441 PACKING CASE 1 K F3PR GC 114 VPK4442 PACKING CASE 1 P F3PR GC 114 VPK4414 PACKING CASE 1 S F3P 114 VPK4418 PACKING CASE 1 K F3P PC 114 VPK4422 PACKING CASE 1 P F3P 114 VPK4426 PACKING CASE 1 S F4EE 114 VPK4427 PACKIN...

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