Sanyo VPC-A5 Service Manual

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– 18 –3-7. Factory Code Setting1. Check the "Factory Code" display within the Setting group.2. For NTSC general areaIf "FC_SANYO_U" does not appear, click on the " " marklocated on the right of the "Factory Code" display BOX andselect "FC_SANYO_U".3. For Europe and PAL general areaIf "FC_SANYO_EX" does not appear, click on the " " marklocated on the right of the "Factory Code" display BOX andselect "FC_SANYO_EX".3-8. Language Setting1. Click on the " " mark located on the right of the"Language" display BOX.2. Select language. (Default is English.)3. End "DscCal" and remove the camera before turning thecamera power OFF.FirmwareDataAWBFocusUV MatrixR BrightRGB OffsetTintB BrightGainPhaseLCDCalibration UploadInitializeLCD Type H AFC TestVCOMDCVCOMPPCal DataCal ModeOKOKEVFUSB storageGetSetVID SetPID SetSerial SetRev. SetSettingLanguageVideo ModeVCOFactory CodeBackrush pulse : SetGetHall Cal.3-9. Firmware uploading procedure1. Uploading the firmware should be carried out if the versionnumber (COMPL PWB XX-X) on the replacement circuitboard is lower than the version of the distributed firmware.For XX-X, enter the name of the circuit board containing thefirmware.2. The firmware is distributed by e-mail in self-extracting archiveformat. Change the extension of the distributed file to .EXEand save it in your proferred folder.3. When you double-click the saved file, the firmware (binaryfile) will be saved in the same folder.4. The firmware must not be distributed without permission.1. Overwriting firmware from the SD cardPreparation:SD card: SD card with firmware rewritten into the root direc-toryData: S71ANxxx.BIN (xxx: version)Overwriting method:1. Insert the above SD card.2. Press and hold the PLAY button.3. Press the MENU button.4. Choose SETUP, and press the center button.5. Choose the Format.6. Press the left key for 2 seconds. FIRMWARE UPDATE willdisplay.7. Choose YES.8. Press the center button. Update is starting.Note:Do not turn off the camera’s power or remove the SD cardwhile the firmware is being updated.The power will turn on automatically after the update is com-plete.2. Overwriting firmware from USBOverwriting method:1. Connect the camera to the computer with USB cable, andturn on the camera.2. Check that the camera is fully connected to the computer.3. Double-click on the DscCalDi.exe.4. Click the Firmware.5. Choose the fimware file to use for overwriting.6. Click the Yes. Update is starting.Note:Do not turn off the camera’s power or remove the SD card orend the calibration software while the firmware is being up-dated.After the update is complete, disconnect the USB cable andturn the camera’s power off and back on again.