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(4) Write method

Restrictions:

Never write data of any other product.

The EEPROM data includes adjustment values, etc. that are peculiar to that product: It is different for each product even if the model is the same.

If you write the data of another product by mistake, rewrite the correct data.

1)Choose DATA INITIALIZE on the ADJUST MENU screen.

2)Click the EXECUTE button on ADJUST MENU screen to proceed with the DATA INITIALIZE MENU screen.

3)Choose Backup Data Write on the DATA INITIALIZE MENU screen.

4)Click the EXECUTE button on DATA INITIALIZE MENU screen to proceed with the WRITE FILE SELECT screen.

5)From WRITE FILE SELECT screen, select the folder and file in which the data has previously been backed up.

This section refers to the folder and file as “EEP” and “backup.eep” for explanation.

6)Click the OPEN button on WRITE FILE SELECT screen to start writing.

The progress status can be confirmed using the PROGRESS STATUS dialog.

7)When writing is complete, the INITIALIZATION FINISHED dialog will appear: Click the OK button in dialog to restore the DATA INITIALIZE MENU screen.

8)Click the RETURN button on DATA INITIALIZE MENU screen to restore the ADJUST MENU screen, and then perform adjustment according to “6-3-2 List of Adjustments Needed After Replacing Major Components”.

ADJUST MENU screen

MANUAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM for SERVICE STATION

MODEL NAME: ××××

ADJUST MENU

 

DATA INITIALIZE

1

VIDEO LEVEL

BURST LEVEL

SAMPLING PULSE

AUTO FUCUS

AUTO IRIS CONTROL

MATRIX

CHROMA GAIN

SPOT NOISE

LCD

EVF

2

EXECUTE

RETURN

CONNECTION

DATA INITIALIZE MENU screen

Data Initialize

FILE MENU

Initial Data Write

Backup Data Write

3

Original Data Backup

 

 

 

8

4

EXECUTE

RETURN

CONNECTION

WRITE FILE SELECT screen

 

 

?

Look in (T):

EEP

 

backup.eep

5

 

 

 

6

File name (N):

backup.eep

Open

File of type (T):

*.eep

Cancel

 

PROGRESS STATUS dialog

DATA INITIALIZE

PLEASE WAIT A MOMENT

INITIALIZATION FINISHED dialog

FINISHED

FINISHED WRITING DATA

OK

7

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