Panasonic AG-AC130 P/EJ/EN/MC, AG-AC120 EN camcorder Manual de servicio
Below you will find brief information for AG-AC130 AG-AC130P, AG-AC130 AG-AC130EJ, AG-AC130 AG-AC130EN, AG-AC130 AG-AC130MC, AG-AC120 AG-AC120EN. This service manual provides detailed instructions for maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. It covers topics such as component replacement, firmware updates, and using diagnostic tools. Essential for professional servicing.
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SERVICE INFORMATION
Model No. :
AG-AC130P/EJ/EN/MC, AG-AC120EN
CONTENTS
1. Service Fixture & Tools ............................................................................................................... INF-1
2. Maintenance................................................................................................................................ INF-2
2-1. Maintenance Schedule ....................................................................................................... INF-2
2-2. Confirmation method of operation number of times of the Zoom Motor............................. INF-2
2-3. Reset of operation number of times of the Zoom Motor..................................................... INF-2
2-4. Replacement procedure of Zoom Motor unit...................................................................... INF-2
3. Replacement procedure of Lithium Battery................................................................................. INF-3
4. Service menu............................................................................................................................... INF-4
4-1. DIAGNOSTIC menu ........................................................................................................... INF-5
4-1-1. Software Version Display ......................................................................................... INF-5
4-1-2. Service Information .................................................................................................. INF-7
5. Firmware update procedure for camera recorder ....................................................................... INF-8
5-1. Version display method ...................................................................................................... INF-8
5-2. Update with the SD memory card....................................................................................... INF-8
5-2-1. Preparation of update............................................................................................... INF-8
5-2-2. Updated procedure................................................................................................... INF-9
6. PC EVR software ........................................................................................................................ INF-11
6-1. Required tools and equipment for PC EVR software ......................................................... INF-11
6-2. Setup................................................................................................................................... INF-11
6-2-1. Installation method of USB driver (VVS0058).......................................................... INF-11
6-2-2. Setup for PC EVR Software ..................................................................................... INF-12
6-3. PC EVR Software operation ............................................................................................... INF-14
6-3-1. Initialization of MAIN P.C.Board............................................................................... INF-14
6-3-2. Write UID data.......................................................................................................... INF-15
6-3-3. Setup of Date and Time of internal clock ................................................................. INF-16
6-3-4. Hour Meter ............................................................................................................... INF-17
6-3-5. Software Version Display ......................................................................................... INF-18
7. Save and write EEPROM data .................................................................................................... INF-19
7-1. Save data of EEPROM data ............................................................................................... INF-19
7-1-1. Save data of CAM EEPROM data............................................................................ INF-19
7-1-2. Save data of ARM(XP) EEPROM data .................................................................... INF-21
7-1-3. Save data of SYS EEPROM data............................................................................. INF-22
7-2. Write EEPROM data ........................................................................................................... INF-23
8. Operation after major part exchanged......................................................................................... INF-24
8-1. Operation List...................................................................................................................... INF-24
8-2. Operation flow chart after replacement of major parts........................................................ INF-25
8-2-1. MAIN P.C.Board ....................................................................................................... INF-25
8-2-2. LENS Unit ................................................................................................................. INF-27
8-2-3. ZOOM MOTOR Unit ................................................................................................. INF-27
8-2-4. PRISM Unit ............................................................................................................... INF-27
8-2-5. ZOOM SW P.C.Board .............................................................................................. INF-28
8-2-6. RSIDE P.C.Board ..................................................................................................... INF-28
8-3. Adjustment after replacement of major parts...................................................................... INF-29
9. Interconnection ............................................................................................................................ INF-30
10. P.C.Board Location.................................................................................................................... INF-31
1. Service Fixture & Tools
Name Remarks
1 VVS0097
2 VVS0058
3 VFK1347
4 VFK1884
5 VFK1888
6 VFK1345
7 VFK1346
8 VFK1659
9 VFK1660
10 VFK1809
11 RFKZ0422
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PC EVR Software for AG-AC130/120 series
USB Driver for Adjustment
CC Filter (LB120)
CC Filter (LBA2)
CC Filter (LBB6)
CC Filter Holder
Step-Up Ring (43mm-49mm)
Step-Up Ring (49mm-62mm)
Collimator
Download from Global Service WEB Site
Download from Global Service WEB Site
*NOTE1: Please refer to the following.
*NOTE2: Please refer to the following.
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*NOTE1:
The AG-HMC150/HPX170 series is used. Please consult service department of Professional AV Business unit about purchase. It is the same as the service tool used by serving the Digital Still Camera.
*NOTE2:
The AG-HMC150/HPX170 series is used. Please consult service department of Professional AV Business unit about purchase.
1
VVS0097
PC EVR Software for
AG-AC130/120 series
2
VVS0058
USB Driver for
Adjustment
3
4
5
VFK1347 (LB120)
VFK1884 (LBA2)
VFK1888 (LBB6)
CC Filter
6
VFK1345
CC Filter Holder
7
VFK1346
Step Down Ring
(62mm - 52mm)
DOWN LOAD
DOWN LOAD
8
VFK1659
Step-up Ring (43mm - 49mm)
9
VFK1660
Step-up Ring (49mm - 62mm)
10
VFK1809
72 mm Attachment Ring
11
RFKZ0422
Collimator
VFK1345 VFK1346
12
-----
Collimator Adaptor
VFK1659
13
VFK1660
-----
White Chart
14
15 16
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2. Maintenance
2-1. Maintenance Schedule
No. Part Name Part No.
1 Zoom Motor Unit L6DAYYYC0003
Pcs
1
Replacement
Every 100,000 number of times (SERVO ZOOM)
* Please refer to the following procedures.
The maintenance execution time shown in the above is recommendation for standard maintenance execution.
This is not life of various parts. The life is influenced by temperature, humidity, dust, etc..
2-2. Confirmation method of operation number of times of the Zoom Motor
The operation number of times of Zoom Motor is displayed on the SERVICE INFORMATION screen of the
DIAGNOSTIC menu.
1. Confirm that the camera recorder is set to CAMERA mode.
2. Push the button in order of “RESET/TC SET” button → “STOP (Tilt the operation lever in the ▼ direction)” button → “DISP/MODE CHK” button → “MENU” button, DIAGNOSTIC menu will be displayed in addition to a setup menus.
3. Push the OPERATION lever in the ▲ or ▼ direction to select the DIAGNOSTIC MENU. And push the
OPERATION lever (ENTER button) to open the SERVICE INFORMATION screen.
4. The operation number of times of Zoom Motor is displayed on item SERVO ZOOM in SERVICE
INFORMATION screen.
SERVICE INFOMATION
MODEL NO
SERIAL NO
AG-AC130P
L0TRA00001
AVCHD
SERVO ZOOM
FAN TIME
0080458200000001
000900T
00900H
ENTER
The operation number of times of the zoom motor of the lens unit is displayed.
NOTE: The operation number of times is displayed by every 100 number of times.
The operation number of times can be confirmed also with the PC EVR software. Please refer to item “6-3-4. Hour
Meter” about display procedure by PC EVR software.
2-3. Reset of operation number of times of the Zoom Motor
After replacing Zoom Motor unit, set the operation number of times to 0 times.
Please refer to item “6-3-4. Hour Meter” about setting procedure by PC EVR software.
2-4. Replacement procedure of Zoom Motor unit
The removal procedure has been described to the item “16. Removal of ZOOM MOTOR Unit” of disassembly procedure (SECTION 2).
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3. Replacement procedure of Lithium Battery
1. Remove the SIDE CASE R S Unit. (The removal procedure has been described to the item “5. Removal of
SIDE CASE R S Unit” of disassembly procedure (SECTION 2) ).
2. There is a Lithium battery on the SIDER P.C.Board (Ref No: B500 at foil side of SIDER P.C.B.).
3. Insert the screwdriver to groove of the Lithium Battery Holder and press down it to remove the Lithium Battery.
(Pay attention for remove of battery to be pop-up)
4. Install the new battery.
5. Set the date and time of internal clock (Refer to item “Setting the calendar” of operation instructions (vol1) for the setting method).
NOTE: The date and time of internal clock can be set also with PC EVR software.
Main menu → Settings(S) → Calendar and clock set up(C)
Insert the screwdriver to remove the Lithium Battery.
SIDER P.C.B.
Lithium Battery
NOTE:
The lithium battery is a critical component.
It must never be subjected to excessive heat of discharge.
It must therefore only be fitted in equipment designed specifically for its use.
Replacement batteries must be of the same type and manufacture.
They must be fitted in the same manner and location as the original battery, with the correct polarity contacts observed.
Do not attempt to re-charge the old battery or re-use it for any other purpose.
It should be disposed of in waste products destined for burial rather than incineration.
CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED.
REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.
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4. Service menu
This model has DIAGNOSTIC menu as service menu besides the setup menu.
< How to open the DIAGNOSTIC menu >
NOTE: PB mode can not be display the menu.
1. Turn on the power. Confirm that the camera recorder is set to CAMERA mode.
2. Press the button in order of “RESET/TC SET” button → “STOP (Tilt the operation lever in the ▼ direction)” button → “DISP/MODE CHK” button → “MENU” button, DIAGNOSTIC menu can be displayed in addition to a setup menus.
MENU button
OPERATION lever
(ENTER button)
STOP button
(Tilt the operation lever in the ▼ direction)
RESET/TC SET button
DISP/MODE CHK button
3. After the item DIAGNOSTIC MENU is displayed, tilt the OPERATION lever in the ▲▼ direction to select the item “DIAGNOSTIC MENU”, and press the OPERATION lever (ENTER button) (or tilt ► direction) to open the
DIAGNOSTIC MENU menu.
CAMERA MENU 3/3
USER FILE
META DATA
OTHER FUNCTIONS
DIAGNOSTIC MENU
DIAGNOSTIC MENU 1/1
SOFT VERSION
EEPROM VERSION
SERVICE INFORMATION
NO
NO
NO
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4-1. DIAGNOSTIC menu
4-1-1. Software Version Display
Each software version can be confirmed at items “SOFT VERSION” and “EEPROM VERSION” in DIAGNOSTIC menu.
NOTE: The each version of Microprocessor, FPGA and EEPROM can be confirmed also with the PC EVR software.
Please refer to item “6-3-5. Software Version Display”.
Type Name on display Ref No. P.C.Board
Microprocessor
FPGA
CAM MICON
SYS MICON
XP MICON
CAM FPGA
IP3410
IP3000
IP1600
IP102
SYS FPGA IP402
CAM IP3411
SYS IP3003
MAIN P.C.Board
EEPROM
XP IP1600
SOFT VERSION
1. Tilt the OPERATION lever in the ▲▼ direction to select the item “SOFT VERSION”, and press the
OPERATION lever (ENTER button) (or tilt lever in ► direction).
DIAGNOSTIC MENU 1/1
SOFT VERSION
EEPROM VERSION
SERVICE INFORMATION
NO
NO
NO
2. Tilt OPERATION lever in the ▲ direction to select the “YES”. And press the OPERATION lever (ENTER button) to move the SOFT VERSION display screen.
DIAGNOSTIC MENU 1/1
SOFT VERSION
EEPROM VERSION
SERVICE INFORMATION
3. Pressing
YES
NO
SOFT VERSION
CAM MICON
CAM FPGA
SYS MICON
SYS FPGA
XP MICON
1.10-00-0.00
1.03-00-0.00
1.06-00-0.00
1.00-00-0.00
1.08-00-0.00
ENTER
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EEPROM VERSION
1. Tilt the OPERATION lever in the ▲▼ direction to select the item “EEPROM VERSION”, and press the
OPERATION lever (ENTER button) (or tilt lever in ► direction).
DIAGNOSTIC MENU 1/1
SOFT VERSION NO
NO
EEPROM VERSION
SERVICE INFORMATION NO
the button) to move the EEPROM VERSION display screen.
DIAGNOSTIC MENU 1/1
SOFT VERSION
EEPROM VERSION
SERVICE INFORMATION
3. Pressing
YES
NO
EEPROM VERSION
CAM EEPROM
SYS EEPROM
XP EEPROM
1.10-00-0.00
1.00-00-0.00
1.05-00-0.00
ENTER
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4-1-2. Service Information
The following information is displayed on the SERVICE INFORMATION screen.
● Model No.
● Serial No.
● 1394 UID
UID product numbers is displayed as AVCHD. The displayed number of 16 figures is “UID”. ex.) 00804582-38837003 (First 8 figures are fixed numbers and last 8 figures are unique numbers).
● Operation number of times of Zoom Motor
● Operation hours of FAN
OPERATION lever (ENTER button) (or tilt lever in ► direction).
EEPROM VERSION
SERVICE INFORMATION
DIAGNOSTIC MENU 1/1
SOFT VERSION NO
NO
NO
button) to move the SERVICE INFORMATION display screen.
DIAGNOSTIC MENU 1/1
SOFT VERSION
EEPROM VERSION
SERVICE INFORMATION
YES
NO
SERVICE INFOMATION
MODEL NO
SERIAL NO
AVCHD
SERVO ZOOM
AG-AC130P
L0TRA00001
0080458200000001
000900T
FAN TIME
00900H
ENTER
3. Pressing OPERATION lever (ENTER button), the screen is return to DIAGNOSTIC menu screen.
Note: The UID information can be confirmed also with the PC EVR software. Please refer to item “6-3-2. Write UID
data”.
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5. Firmware update procedure for camera recorder
The XP MICON software can be updated by SD memory card.
5-1. Version display method
The version of system in this camera recorder is displayed in OTHER FUNCTIONS menu screen of setting menu.
1. Turn the power on.
2. Press
3. Use OPERATION lever to select the OTHER FUNCTIONS menu and press OPERATION lever (ENTER
button) to open the OTHER FUNCTIONS menu. the press OPERATION lever (ENTER button) to display the version of system in this camera recorder.
OTHER FUNCTIONS 3/4 SYSTEM INFO
LAUNGUAGE
SYSTEM FREQ
YES
VERSION
1.08-00-0.00
SYSTEM INFO
MENU INIT
NO
ENTER
5-2. Update with the SD memory card
CAUTION: Before Updating Software
● Do not power down or pull card while upgrading.
If the program quits during loading, the data will be erased or part writing condition and the restart is not made. However software can not be updated, please contact
Panasonic Service Engineering.
5-2-1. Preparation of update
< Preparation for SD memory card >
1. One piece of SD memory cards (more than 64MB memory card) is required. Use only SD memory cards that comply with the SD or SDHC specifications.
2. Insert an SD memory card into the card slot of this unit and format it.
NOTE: SD memory card used in this unit requires to be conformed to SD
TM
standards. Be sure to format SD memory card on this unit.
< Copy of Image data for update >
1. Download Image Data “VSI*****.zip” for the update from “Support Desk” web site.
2. Copy the file “VSI*****.zip” to hard disk of your PC and extract the file.
3. Insert a formatted SD memory card into the card slot of PC.
4. Copy the folder “PRIVATE” to one piece of SD memory cards. The downloaded image data (upgrade file:
VSI*****.img) is included in folder “PRIVATE”.
NOTE: Do not change the construction of folder and file name. The folder construction shown in the following and top of directory should be “PRIVATE”.
Folder: PRIVATE MEIGROUP PAVCN SBG AVCCAM FW
File Name: VSI*****.img
< External Power >
It is best to power the unit from the external power supply. This will prevent the unit from shutting off during updating.
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5-2-2. Updated procedure
1. Turn the power on. Confirm that the camera recorder is set to CAMERA mode.
2. Insert the SD memory card into the SD memory card slot 1.
3. Press
SD MEMORY CARD SLOT 1
OPERATION lever
(ENTER button)
MENU button
EXEC button
SD Memory card
LCD Display
STOP button
(Tilt the operation lever in the ▼ direction)
4. Keep pressing the “STOP (Tilt the operation lever in the ▼ direction)” button and “EXEC” button, press
“MENU” button, UPDATE menu can be displayed in addition to a setup menus.
5. Select the item “UPDATE” on the menu and press the OPERATION lever (ENTER button) twice. When update is executed, select the item “YES” and pressing OPERATION lever (ENTER button), update program is started.
CAMERA MENU 3/3
UPDATE 1/1
USER FILE
META DATA
UPDATE NO
OTHER FUNCTIONS
UPDATE
UPDATE 1/1
UPDATE
YES
NO
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NOTE: When the update file is not recognized on SD memory card etc., the following messages is displayed.
Please confirm whether the update file is correctly written on the SD memory card.
UPDATE
CHECK CARD.
ENTER
6. The LCD screen darkens when shifting to the update processing, and the CAMERA Lamp blinks. During updating software, CAMERA Lamp is blink.
The message does not display on the screen.
Software update takes approx. 1 to 2min.
Do not power down while updating.
During updating software,
CAMERA lamp is blink.
In updating succeed,
CAMERA lamp lights.
8. Remove the SD memory card and turn the power supply of AC Adaptor OFF. Then power OFF the camera recorder and power ON the power supply and camera recorder.
NOTE: ● Power OFF/ON by the power SW of camera recorder does not work just after updating the software.
Please shut OFF the external power supply.
9. Confirm that the version number is renewed for your confirmation update was correctly done follow the item
“5-1. Version display method”.
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6. PC EVR software
6-1. Required tools and equipment for PC EVR software
When the PC EVR software is used, the following tools are required.
PC EVR software VVS0097
USB driver VVS0058
USBC cable A type ↔ mini B ---
Personal Computer
Remark
1
1
Download from the Global Service WEB site.
Same driver as DVD-CAM, DVC-CAM
1
*OS: Windows XP SP2 / SP3
6-2. Setup
6-2-1. Installation method of USB driver (VVS0058)
This work is not necessary if USB driver for DVD/DVC-CAM adjustment has already installed.
1. Download the file “USB Driver for Adjustment (VVS0058)” from Global Service WEB Site.
3. Execute “setup.exe” in “ComMass” folder. Install it according to the message.
4. This camera recorder is set to COM mode.
< Setting method of COM mode >
4-1. Turn the power on and confirm that the camera recorder is set to CAMERA mode.
4-2. The COM mode is set by hold down the “RESET/TC SET” button, “PLAY (Tilt the operation lever in the ▲
direction)” button and “EXEC” button at the same time for three seconds or more. (The character of “COM” blinks to the LCD screen when the COM mode is set.).
NOTE: To cancel the COM mode, execute the operation of the same button as the setting. (Com mode cannot be cancelled if the power has been switched off and back on again.).
5. Connect the USB cable between USB connector and PC (The character of "COM" is changed to the lighting display.).
A type
USB cable
Mini-B
USB connector
6. “Found New Hardware Wizard” automatically opens on PC. Install it according to the message.
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6-2-2. Setup for PC EVR Software
1. Download the file “PC EVR Software for AG-AC130/120 series (VVS0097)” from Global Service WEB Site.
2. Turn the power on and confirm that the camera recorder is set to CAMERA mode.
3. This camera recorder is set to COM mode.
< Setting method of COM mode >
4-1. Turn the power on and confirm that the camera recorder is set to CAMERA mode.
4-2. The COM mode is set by hold down the “RESET/TC SET” button, “PLAY (Tilt the operation lever in the ▲
direction)” button and “EXEC” button at the same time for three seconds or more. (The character of “COM” blinks to the LCD screen when the COM mode is set.).
NOTE: To cancel the COM mode, execute the operation of the same button as the setting. (Com mode cannot be cancelled if the power has been switched off and back on again.).
PLAY button
(Tilt the operation lever in the ▲ direction)
EXEC button
RESET/TC SET button
4. Connect the USB cable between USB connector and PC (The character of "COM" is changed to the lighting display.).
USB connector
A type
USB cable
Mini-B
COM
The character of “COM” blinks/lights to the
LCD screen when the COM mode is set.
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5. Start up the PC EVR software by double-click “VVS0097.exe”.
6. Select the model in “Select Model” box and click “Start(S)” button on Start Communication screen.
NOTE: When the selected destination (model) is not matched with the connected camera recorder, the warning message is displayed as follows. Clicking the “OK” button, the PC EVR software closes compulsorily. Start up the PC EVR software again and select the correct model name in the Start Communication screen.
NOTE: When the no initialized MAIN P.C.Board installed in camera recorder, the warning message is displayed.
Please refer to item “6-3-1. Initialization of MAIN P.C.Board”.
7. When the communication connection completes, the following message is displayed. When you backup the
EEPROM data, click “Cam”, “Arm” and “SYS” button. Please refer to item “7-1. Save data of EEPROM
data” about backup procedure. When you do not backup the EEPROM data, click “Next” button to display the
Main screen.
8. Main screen is displayed.
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6-3. PC EVR Software operation
The following confirmation and the setup can be performed by PC EVR software.
● Initialization of MAIN P.C.Board ● Save and write EEPROM ● Read and Write the UID data
● Set up of Date and Time of internal clock ● Display the hour meter ● Software Version Display
● Camera adjustment ● Video adjustment
6-3-1. Initialization of MAIN P.C.Board
This EVR software is detecting whether the MAIN P.C.Board (ARM EEPROM) was initialized after the “Start(S)” button is clicked on Start Communication screen. If no initialized MAIN P.C.Board was detected, the following warning message is displayed.
After clicking “Start(S)” button, the following screen is displayed.
Clicking “OK(O)” button on the warning message screen, initialization settings automatically starts, and power is turned OFF and ON automatically (It is set to the destination (model name) selected on the Start Communication screen).
NOTE: The PC EVR software closes compulsorily.
When MAIN P.C.Board is replaced, the above warning message screen might be displayed. In that case, please click the “OK(O)” button on the warning message screen to execute the initialization.
NOTE: Be careful of the model selection, because the destination can not be changed after above setting is completed.
Start up the PC EVR software again after above setting is completed, and continue the operation shown on previous page.
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6-3-2. Write UID data
1. Select “Write New UID(I)” in “Video Adjust(V)” menu or double-click “VIDEO Write New UID” on Adjustment item.
Select Write New-UID
2. Clicking “NEW UID” button, new UID code is generated and displayed.
3. Clicking “Write(W)” button, the following confirmation message is displayed.
4. Clicking “Yes(Y)” button, new UID code is write to camera recorder automatically.
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6-3-3. Setup of Date and Time of internal clock
1. Select “Calendar and Clock set up (C)” in “Setting(S)”.
2. The date/time information of PC is displayed on Set calendar and clock screen.
NOTE: A setup date and time of internal clock can be set also with the item CLOCK SET in OTHER FUNCTIONS menu screen of setting menu.
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6-3-4. Hour Meter
1. Select “Hour Meter (H)” in “Setting(S)” menu.
2. The Hour Meter screen is displayed. The following operation hours can be display and reset on the Hour
Meter screen.
● Operation : Display of the time of the camera-recorder has been on.
● FAN
: Display and reset of the time of the FAN has been on
3. Clicking “Read” button on the Hour Meter screen, total operation time is displayed.
4. Clicking “Reset” button on the Hour Meter screen, the value of the FAN and Zoom Motor of camera recorder can be reset.
5. Turn off and on the power of camera recorder. Start up the PC EVR software again and confirm that the value of hour meter is “0”.
NOTE: The total operation time can be confirmed also with the item OPERATION TIME in OTHER FUNCTIONS menu screen of setting menu. The total operation time of FAN and the total operation number of times of the Zoom Motor can be confirmed also with the SERVICE INFORMATION screen of DIAGNOSTIC menu.
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6-3-5. Software Version Display
1. Select “Version(V)” in “Help(H)” menu.
2. The following software version is displayed.
NOTE: The each software version can be confirmed also with the item SOFT VERSION and EEPROM VERSION in DIAGNOSTIC menu screen.
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7. Save and write EEPROM data
< PREPARATION >
When EEPROM data save and write, the PC EVR software (VVS0097) is used. Please connect the tools and set up the PC EVR software follow the item “6. PC EVR software”.
7-1. Save data of EEPROM data
1. Start up the PC EVR software.
2. Select the model in “Select Model” box and click “Start(S)” button on Start Communication screen.
3. When the communication connection completes, the following screen is displayed. When you save the
EEPROM data, click “Cam”, “Arm” and “SYS” button.
7-1-1. Save data of CAM EEPROM data
1. Clicking “Cam” button, Input file name screen appears to saving data. After confirming the file name, click
“Save” button on Input file name screen. While saving data, progress bar is displayed. When “OK(O)” button is displayed, data saving is complete.
NOTE: Basically, please save the file as the file named by default. As for this file name, the name is generated as follows.
AC130P_310811_1234_C.TXT
C: CAMERA
File saved time: 12:34 (hour : minutes)
File saved day, month and year: 31/08/11 (day/month/year)
Model name: AC130P / AC130EJ / AC130EN / AC130MC / AC120EN
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3. Also on the main screen, EEPROM data can be saved. The Input file name screen is displayed by clicking
“Save CAM-EEPROM data(C)” in “File(F)” menu and data can be saved according to the procedure for showing in step 1.
Also this icon is clicked,
Input file name screen is opened.
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7-1-2. Save data of ARM(XP) EEPROM data
1. Clicking “Arm” button, Input file name screen appears to saving data. After confirming the file name, click
“Save” button on Input file name screen. While saving data, progress bar is displayed. When “OK(O)” button is displayed, data saving is complete.
NOTE: Basically, please save the file as the file named by default. As for this file name, the name is generated as follows.
AC130P_291110_1234_A.TXT
A: ARM
File saved time: 12:34 (hour : minutes)
File saved day, month and year: 31/08/11 (day/month/year)
Model name: AC130P / AC130EJ / AC130EN / AC130MC / AC120EN
3. Also on the main screen, EEPROM data can be saved. The screen is displayed as shown in step 1 by clicking
“Save ARM-EEPROM data(N)” in “File(F)” menu, the Input file name screen is displayed by data can be saved according to the procedure for showing in step 1.
Also this icon is clicked,
Input file name screen is opened.
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7-1-3. Save data of SYS EEPROM data
1. Clicking “SYS” button, Input file name screen appears to saving data. After confirming the file name, click
“Save” button on Input file name screen. While saving data, progress bar is displayed. When “OK(O)” button is displayed, data saving is complete.
NOTE: Basically, please save the file as the file named by default. As for this file name, the name is generated as follows.
AC130P_310811_1234_S.TXT
S: SYSCON
File saved time: 12:34 (hour : minutes)
File saved day, month and year: 31/08/11 (day/month/year)
Model name: AC130P / AC130EJ / AC130EN / AC130MC / AC120EN
3. Also on the main screen, EEPROM data can be saved. The Input file name screen is displayed by clicking
“Save SYS-EEPROM data(S)” in “File(F)” menu and data can be saved according to the procedure for showing in step 1.
Also this icon is clicked,
Input file name screen is opened.
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7-2. Write EEPROM data
1. Start up the PC EVR software and the main screen is displayed.
Also these icons are clicked,
Select file screen is opened.
3. Select the file to be written on Select file screen and clicking “Open” button, writing starts. While writing data, progress bar is displayed. When “OK(O)” button is displayed, data writing is complete.
NOTE:
After backup data of CAM or SYS EEPROM is written back to the replaced P.C.Board, please turn the power supply OFF and ON with the following procedure.
Write back EEPROM data -> Remove the DC cable or Turn off the SW of external DC power supply.
-> Connect the DC cable or Turn on the SW of external DC power supply.
-> Turn the power SW of camera recorder to ON.
-> Turn the power SW of camera recorder to OFF.
-> After turning the power SW of camera recorder to ON, confirm that Hour Meter value is returned to the original value.
*Hour Meter (CAM EEPROM -> ZOOM MOTOR)
*Hour Meter (SYS EEPROM -> OPERATION ＆ FAN)
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8. Operation after major part exchanged
8-1. Operation List
X: Operation required
Replacement Parts
TOP CASE U
EVF U
* AG-AC130 only
CAMERA LENS U
MAIN P.C.B.
SDCARD P.C.B.
POWER P.C.B.
TOP P.C.B.
RCA P.C.B.
REMOCON_F P.C.B.
XLR P.C.B.
HANDLE P.C.B.
EVF_CN P.C.B.
LENS U
GRIP U
SIDE CASE R U
LCD U
BACK CASE U
ZOOM MOTOR U
PRISM U
MOS MAIN P.C.B. X3
MOS SUB_R P.C.B.
MOS SUB_G P.C.B.
MOS SUB_B P.C.B.
ZOOM SW P.C.B.
SIDER P.C.B.
CAM_OP P.C.B.
USER SW P.C.B.
SHUTR DIAL P.C.B.
MENU P.C.B.
SCENE DIAL P.C.B.
LCD PANEL
MONITOR P.C.B.
HINGE P.C.B.
REAR JACK P.C.B.
REAR JACK2 P.C.B.
REAR SW P.C.B.
BATTERY P.C.B.
X
X
X
X
X
X
Adj.
Version conf.
EEPROM
X
X X
X
X
Remark
Setting of Internal clock’s
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Reset of Zoom Motor operation time
Reset of Zoom Motor operation time
*Included in LENS U.
*Included in PRISM U.
*Included in CAMERA LENS U.
*Included in CAMERA LENS U.
*Included in CAMERA LENS U.
Setting of Internal clock’s
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
Not required
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8-2. Operation flow chart after replacement of major parts
8-2-1. MAIN P.C.Board
Is it possible to backup the data of
CAM, SYS and XP EEPROM?
NO
Please operate following < Procedure 2 >
< Procedure 1 >
YES
Refer to item “7. Save and write EEPROM data” about save and writing procedure.
NOTE: When the PC EVR software is started after MAIN
YES
Confirm that the software version.
Refer to item “5-1. Version Display
method” about version display procedure.
Be the latest version.
(Refer to Global Service WEB Site about number of latest version.)
P.C.Board is replaced, the warning message might be displayed. In that case, please refer to the item
“6-3-1.
Initialization of MAIN P.C.Board”.
Backup the EEPROM data
Replace the MAIN P.C.Board.
NO
Transfer the back up the
Data to new P.C.Board.
Refer to item “5-2. Update with the SD memory
card” about version update procedure.
Update to latest version
Electrical Adjustment is required.
Regarding required adjustment items, refer to item “8-3. Adjustment after replacement of major parts”.
Overall check
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< Procedure 2 >
Replace the MAIN P.C.Board
Confirm that the software version.
Refer to item “5-1. Version Display
method” about version display procedure.
Be the latest version.
(Refer to Global Service WEB Site about number of latest version.)
Operation time is changed (approximate to “0”).
(OPERATION TIME/ SERVO ZOOM / FAN TIME)
NO
YES
Refer to item “5-2. Update with the SD memory
card” about version update procedure.
Update to latest version
Boot up the PC EVR software.
Select the model in “Select Model” box and click “Start(S)” button on Start Communication screen.
When the destination is not matched, destination settings automatically executed.
Please refer to item “6-2-2. Setup for PC EVR Software” and “6-3-1. Initialization of MAIN P.C.Board”.
Write the Serial Number.
With Serial Number Writing Procedure, please consult service department of Professional AV
Business unit.
Write the 1394 UID numbers.
Regarding UID writing procedure, refer to item “6-3-2. Wtite UID data”.
Set the Internal clock`s date and time.
Refer to item “Setting the calendar” of operation instructions(vol1).
NOTE: The date and time of internal clock can be set also with PC EVR software.
Main menu → Settings(S) → Calendar and clock set up(C)
Electrical Adjustment is required.
Regarding required adjustment items, refer to item “8-3. Adjustment after replacement of major parts”.
Overall check
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8-2-2. LENS Unit
Replace the Lens Unit.
Reset the operation number of times of Zoom Motor.
Refer to item item “6-3-4. Hour Meter” for the reseting method.
Electrical Adjustment is required.
Regarding required adjustment items, refer to item “8-3. Adjustment after replacement of major parts”.
Overall Check
8-2-3. ZOOM MOTOR Unit
Replace the ZOOM MOTOR Unit.
Reset the operation number of times of Zoom Motor.
Refer to item item “6-3-4. Hour Meter” for the reseting method.
Electrical Adjustment is required.
Regarding required adjustment items, refer to item “8-3. Adjustment after replacement of major parts”
Overall Check
8-2-4. PRISM Unit
Replace the PRISM Unit.
Electrical Adjustment is required.
Regarding required adjustment items, refer to item “8-3. Adjustment after replacement of major parts”
Overall Check
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8-2-5. ZOOM SW P.C.Board
When GRIP unit is replaced, it requires same operation.
Replace the ZOOM SW P.C.Board.
Electrical Adjustment is required.
Regarding required adjustment items, refer to item “8-3. Adjustment after replacement of major parts”
Overall Check
8-2-6. RSIDE P.C.Board
NOTE: The lithium battery has not installed to a new RSIDE P.C.Board. Remove the lithium battery on original circuit board and onto it in new one.
Remove the lithium battery on original circuit board before exchanges it.
Replace the RSIDE P.C.Board.
Install the lithium battery.
Set the Internal clock`s date and time.
Refer to item “Setting the calendar” of operation instructions(vol1).
NOTE: The date and time of internal clock can be set also with PC EVR software.
Main menu → Settings(S) → Calendar and clock set up(C)
Overall Check
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8-3. Adjustment after replacement of major parts
When the following parts are exchanged showing in the table, the adjustment and confirmation are required follow the items shown by mark “X” in the table.
The adjustment procedure has been described to section 3 (Electrical adjustment procedure).
X: Adjustment / Confirmation Required.
PARTS NAME
*MAIN P.C.B.
CAMERA LENS U GRIP U
ADJISTMENT ITEM
When back up
CAM / XP
EEPROM data
X
When no back Up
CAM / XP
EEPROM
data
X
LENS U
PRISM U
ZOOM
MOTOR U
ZOOM SW
P.C.B.
Zoom center Adjustment
Hall Amp / Iris PWM / OIS Hall Amp
Adjustment
Zoom tracking and De-focus Adjustment
White Balance Adjustment (3100K)
White Balance Adjustment (5600K)
White Shading Adjustment
Blemish Compensation Adjustment
ND FILTER Compensation Adjustment
Video Output Level Adjustment
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
* The method of data backup (EEPROM) has been described to the item “7. Save and write EEPROM data”.
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WB
SENSOR
F REMOCON
SENSOR
*AG-AC130 only
TALLY LAMP
(FRONT)
REMOCON_F
P.C.B.
GRIP UNIT
CAMERA LED
PB LED
POWER/OPERATION MODE SW
&
START/STOP BUTTON
CAMERA LENS UNIT
AUDIO
INPUT 1
MIC/LINE
SELECT SW
XLR P.C.B.
MIC
POWER
POWER SW
UNIT
PRISM UNIT
HANDLE UNIT
12P
MOS MAIN
P.C.B. (R)
MOS MAIN
P.C.B. (G)
MOS MAIN
P.C.B. (B)
AUDIO
INPUT 2
MIC/LINE
SELECT SW
MIC
POWER
ZOOM SW P.C.B.
REC CHECK
BUTTON
ZOOM
LEVER
MOS SUB R
P.C.B.
MOS SUB G
P.C.B.
MOS SUB B
P.C.B.
24P FFC
SPEAKER
10P FFC
2P
HANDLE P.C.B.
HANDLE ZOOM
SW
ZOOM
LEVER
REC START/STOP
BUTTON
CN1 CN2
4P
ECM
4P
VIDEO OUTPUT
(TC IN/OUT)
AUDIO
CH1 OUTPUT
CN370
RCA JACK P.C.B.
AUDIO
CH2 OUTPUT
32P cable
TOPE CASE UNIT
20P FFC
CN100 CN101
24P FFC
6P FFC
CN4 CN3
*AG-AC130 only
B to B
50P
12P FFC
TOP P.C.B.
FAN
MOTOR
30P cable
3P
Rch
CN8 CN7
30P cable
Gch
30P cable
Bch
61P
MAIN P.C.B.
B to B
120P
CN6
CN5
B to B
70P
CN2
CN3
CN1
B to B
120P
POWER P.C.B.
8P
30P
40P
LENS FPC
EVF CN P.C.B.
45P
*AG-AC130 only
EVF UNIT
EVF PANEL
SD MEMORY
CARD ACCESS
LAMP1(A)
SD CARD
SLOT1
SD DOOR
OPEN DET.
SW
REAR SW
P.C.B.
SLOT SEL
BUTTON
HD MODE
LED
BATTERY
P.C.B.
SD MEMORY
CARD ACCESS
LAMP1(B)
SD CARD
SLOT2
SDCARD P.C.B.
BACK CASE
UNIT
20P FFC
10P FFC
CN405
REAR JACK
P.C.B.
HDMI OUT
DVCPRO/DV
USB2.0
REAR JACK2
P.C.B.
HEAD PHONE
JACK
INDEX REMOTE
JACK
ZOOM S/S
REMOTE
FOCUS/IRIS
REMOTE
PUSH AUTO
BUTTON
FOCUS ASSIST
BUTTON
ZOOM SW
(SERVO/MANU)
FOCUS
SW
CAM OP
P.C.B.
10P FFC
USER SW
P.C.B.
ND FILTER
DIAL
SIDE CASE R UNIT
USER1
BUTTON
USER2
BUTTON
SHUTR
DIAL
P.C.B.
TOGGLE SW
P.C.B.
GAIN
SW
-L
-M
-H
W_BAL
SW
-B
-A
-PRST
AWB
BUTTON
OIS
BUTTON
USER3
BUTTON
SHUTTER
DIAL
10P FFC
16P FFC
10P FFC
TALLY LAMP
(REAR)
*AG-AC130 only
R REMOCON
SENSOR
DIAL SELECT
BUTTON
LITHIUM
BATTERY
(AUDIO)
INT(L)
INPUT1
INPUT2
CH1
SELECT
SW
INPUT2
CH2
SELECT
SW
INT(R)
CH1 IN LEV
AUTO/MANU
SW
AUTO
MANU
CH2 IN LEV
AUTO/MANU
SW
AUTO
MANU
DISP/MODE CHK
BUTTON
AUTO/MANU
SW
SIDER P.C.B.
BARS
BUTTON
CN502
50P
AUDIO CONTROL VR
(INPUT)
CH1 CH2
LCD
BUTTON
ZEBRA
BUTTON
IRIS
BUTTON
EVF DTL
BUTTON
WFM
BUTTON
FUNCTION
KNOB
COUNTER-
RESET/TC BUTTON
20P FFC
4P
OPERATION
LEVER
AUDIO MON/VAR
BUTTON
+
MENU
BUTTON
EXEC
BUTTON
MENU
P.C.B.
10P FFC
SCENE DIAL
P.C.B.
SCENE FILE
DIAL
32P Cable
HINGE P.C.B.
LCD ROTATE
DET. SW
LCD OPEN
DET. SW
SIDE CASE R S UNIT
LCD UNIT
LCD PANEL
61P
CN2
MONITOR
P.C.B.
10. P.C.Board Location
*NOTE:
The EVF unit is not assembled to AG-AC120.
EVF CN P.C.B.
HANDLE P.C.B.
MONITOR P.C.B.
RCA JACK P.C.B.
REAR
JACK
P.C.B.
TOP P.C.B.
REAR JACK2 P.C.B.
REAR SW P.C.B.
BATTERY
P.C.B.
REMOCON_F P.C.B.
SCENE DIAL P.C.B.
AG-HPX250: P2CARD P.C.B.
AG-AC160/130/120: SDCARD P.C.B.
(AG-HPX250 only)
MSC P.C.B.
(AG-HPX250 only)
SDCARD P.C.B.
(AG-HPX250 only)
TCGEN
JACK
P.C.B.
POWER P.C.B.
MENU P.C.B.
ND USER P.C.B.
CAM OP P.C.B.
TOGGLE SW P.C.B.
SHUTR_DIAL P.C.B.
SIDER P.C.B.
HINGE P.C.B.
ZOOM SW P.C.B.
AG-HPX250:
CAMERA P.C.B.
AG-AC160/130/120:
MAIN P.C.B.
MOS MAIN P.C.B.
MOS SUB_R P.C.B.
MOS SUB_G P.C.B.
MOS SUB_B P.C.B.
MOS MAIN P.C.B.
MOS MAIN P.C.B.
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Key features
Replacement procedures
Firmware update
Zoom motor reset
PC EVR software
Data backup
Internal clock setup
Software version confirmation
Electrical adjustments
Frequently asked questions
You can update the firmware using an SD memory card. Refer to section 5-2 in the manual for detailed instructions.
You can reset the operation number of times of the Zoom Motor using the PC EVR software. Refer to section 6-3-4 in the manual for instructions.
The electrical adjustments required depend on the part that was replaced. Refer to section 8-3 in the manual for a list of adjustment items and the appropriate procedures.