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FujiFilm FinePix A201 Service Manual

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System
Model
Digital Camera FinePix A201
CCD Sensor
1/2.7-inch square pixel CCD with RGB Filter (2.0 million pixels)
Resolution
1600x1200 pixels/1280 x 960 pixels/640 x 480 pixels
File format
Still image: JPEG (Exif Ver.2.1), DPOF-compatible
Movie: AVI format, Motion JPEG
* Design rule for Camera File system Compliant
Viewfinder
Inverted Galiean finder; Frame coverag: 80%
Lens
Fujinon optical fixed-focus lens
Storage media
SmartMedia (3.3V, 2 to 128MB)
Focus distance
f=5.5 mm (equivalent to 36 mm on a 35 mm camera)
Exposure control
64 zones TTL metering, Program AE
(exposure compensation available in Manual mode)
Sensitivity
Equivalent to ISO 100
White balance
Auto (7 positions selectable in Manual mode)
Focal range
Normal: Approx. 80 cm/2.6 ft. to infinity
Macro: Approx. 8 cm - 13 cm/3.1 in. - 5.1 in.
Shutter speeds
Variable-speed, 1/2 sec. to 1/1000 sec.
(combined with mechanical shutter)
Flash (Auto flash using flash control sensor)
Effective range: Approx. 0.8 m - 3.0 m (2.6 ft. - 9.8 ft.)
Flash modes: Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed
Flash, Slow Synchro
LCD monitor
1.6-inches, 55,000-pixels D-TFD
Self-Timer
10 sec. timer clock
Input/Output Termimals
USB (Special USB) socket
USB (1) for image data output with a personal computer
DC IN 3V (Power input) socket
Socket for specified AC power adapter
Number of frames recorded
File Size
Quality
FINE
Image Data Size
Approx. 760KB
MG-4S (4MB)
4
MG-8S (8MB)
10
MG-16S/SW (16MB)
20
MG-32S/SW (32MB)
41
MG-64S/SW (64MB)
82
MG-128SW (128MB)
166
WARNING
THE COMPONENTS INDENTIFIED BY MARK
ONLT BY THE COMPONENTS SPECIFIED IN THE PARTS LIST.
RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK.
FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
Specifications
3M 1600 x 1200
NORMAL
BASIC
Approx. 390KB
Approx. 200KB
Approx. 610KB
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FinePix A201
SERVICE GUIDE
U/E/EG-Model
Power Supply and Others
Power supply
Use one of the following:
* 2AA-size alkaline batteries
* 2AA-size Ni-MH (nickel metal hydride) batteries (sold separately)
* AC Power Adapter AC-3V (sold separately)
No. of available shots using battery (battery life)
Battety Type
Alkaline batteries
Ni-MH batteries HR-3UF
(Condition: Power saving mode ON, with fully charged battery (Ni-MH))
This indicates the number of available frames shot consecutively at room temperature with a
flash use rate of 50%. Note that these figures may vary depending on the ambient temperature
and the amount of charge in the battery. The number of available shots or available shooting
time will be lower in cold conditions.
Conditions for use
Temperature: 0
less (no condensation)
Camera dimensions (W/H/D)
98.5 mm x 64.5 mm x 40.5 mm/3.9 in. x 2.5 in. x 1.6in.
(not including accessories and attachments)
Camera mass (weight) Approx. 145 g/5.1 oz.
(not including accessories, batteries or SmartMedia)
Weight for photography Approx. 200 g/7.1 oz. (including batteries and SmartMedia)
Accessories
LR6 AA-size alkaline Batteries (2), 16 MB, 3.3V SmartMedia (1),
Hand strap (1), Interface Set (1), Owner's Manual (1)
Optional Accessories
SmartMedia (MG-4S, MG-8S, MG-16S/SW, MG-32S/SW, MG-
64S/SW, MG-128SW), AC Power Adapter AC-3V, Fujifilm Re-
chargeable Battery 2HR-3UF, Fujifilm Battery charger with Battery
BK-NH (Not Available in U.S.A./Canada), SC-FXA01, FD-A2 Floppy
Disk Adapter (FlashPath), SM-R2 Image Memory Card Reader,
DM-R1 Image Memory Card Reader, PC-AD3 PC Card Adapter
1M 1280 x 960
VGA 640 x 480
FINE
NORMAL
NORMAL
Approx. 310KB
Approx. 90KB
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IN THE PARTS LIST SHOULD BE REPLACED
Printed in Japan 2001.9(NT)

DIGITAL CAMERA

With LCD monitor ON
With LCD monitor OFF
Approx. 80 frames
Approx. 150 frames
Approx. 150 frames*
Approx. 250 frames*
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C to +40
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C (+32
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F to +104
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F); 80% humidity or
Movie
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30
Approx. 23 sec.
61
Approx. 47 sec.
122
Approx. 94 sec.
247
Approx. 191 sec.
497
Approx. 385 sec.
997
Approx. 774 sec.
Ref.No.:ZM00410-100

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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    Hand strap (1), Interface Set (1), Owner’s Manual (1) Optional Accessories SmartMedia (MG-4S, MG-8S, MG-16S/SW, MG-32S/SW, MG- Input/Output Termimals 64S/SW, MG-128SW), AC Power Adapter AC-3V, Fujifilm Re- chargeable Battery 2HR-3UF, Fujifilm Battery charger with Battery USB (Special USB) socket BK-NH (Not Available in U.S.A./Canada), SC-FXA01, FD-A2 Floppy...
  • Page 2 FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SREVICE GUIDE SAFETY CHECK-OUT After correcting the original problem, perform the following safety check before return the product to the costomer. 1. Check the area of your repair for unsoldered or Caution: poorly soldered connections. Check the entire For continued protection against board surface for solder splasher and bridges.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. Names of Components 1-1.Names of External Components ......................5 1-2.Names of Internal Components ......................6 2. Disassembly 2-1.Removing Cabinet R ASSY ........................7 2-2.Removing LCD / LCD FRAME ........................ 8 2-3.Removing MAIN CONST .........................

  • Page 4: Names Of Components

    Specification 1. Names of Components FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE Camera Features Superb high-quality images from the 2.0-megapixel CCD with RGB Filter and high-resolution Fujinon lens. Maximum recording resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels (1.92 million pixels) Compact and lightweight body...

  • Page 5: 1-1.Names Of External Components

    1. Names of Components FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 1. Names of Components 1-1. Names of External Components Mode switch Still image mode Playback mode Movie mode POWER switch Flash Shutter button Viewfinder window Lens/Lens cover Flash control sensor Self-timer lamp...

  • Page 6: 1-2.Names Of Internal Components

    1. Names of Components FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 1-2. Names of Internal Components R CABI ASSY LCD FRAME MAIN PWB ASSY LENS HOLDER ASSY SUB PWB ASSY LENS CONST F CABI ASSY...

  • Page 7: Disassembly

    2. Disassembly FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 2. Disassembly 2-1. Removing Cabinet R ASSY [Procedure] Remove in the order indicated by circled numbers. 1. Screw x5 2. Battery cover 3. Cabi R 4. Discharge the main capacitor.

  • Page 8: 2-2.Removing Lcd / Lcd Frame

    2. Disassembly FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 2-2. Removing LCD / LCD FRAME [Procedure] Remove in the order indicated by circled numbers. 1. Screw 2. Open the LCD / LCD FRAME 3. Wire Harness & FFC [Notes on Reassembly] Take care to the LCD wire harness and FFC position during reassembly.

  • Page 9: 2-3.Removing Main Const

    2. Disassembly FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 2-3. Removing MAIN CONST [Procedure] Remove in the order indicated by circled numbers. 1. Shield sheet 2. FFC 3. Screw x2, x1 4. MAIN CONST [Notes on Reassembly] Take care to the Shield sheet, Macro slection button and Lens lever position during reassembly.

  • Page 10: 2-4.Removing Battery Holder Assy

    2. Disassembly FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 2-4. Removing Battery holder ASSY [Procedure] Remove in the order indicated by circled numbers. 1. Screw x2 2. Tripod Screw 3. Battery holder ASSY...

  • Page 11: 2-5.Removing Battery Cover

    2. Disassembly FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 2-5. Removing Battery cover [Procedure] 1. Shaft 2. Battery cover 2-6. Removing SUB PWB ASSY / Strap parts [Procedure] Remove in the order indicated by circled numbers. 1. SUB PWB ASSY 2. Strap parts...

  • Page 12: 2-7.Removing Lens Const

    2. Disassembly FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 2-7. Removing LENS CONST [Procedure] Remove in the order indicated by circled numbers. 1. Solder is removed. 2. Screw x2 3. Wire harness 4. LENS CONST [Notes on Reassembly] Take care to the wire harness during reassembly.

  • Page 13: 2-8.Removing Contact Psp

    2. Disassembly FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 2-8. Removing Contact PSP [Procedure] Remove in the order indicated by circled numbers. 1. Solder is removed. 2. Contact PSP [Notes on Reassembly] Take care to the contact PSP angle during reassembly. CONTACT PSP...

  • Page 14: Adjustment

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3.Adjustment 3-1.Important Point of Adjustments when Replacing Major Parts After the replacement of the LENS CONST, MAIN PWB ASSY and LCD make adjustments that are marked 'O' in Table 1. Battery Adj. LCD Adj.

  • Page 15: 3-2-2.Jigs And Charts

    Accessories CD-ROM ----------------- Inspection Accessories (CD-ROM) (Note1) : The image contents included on the standard card are as shown below. (Note2) : Please download them from the web server (http://fujifilm-di.intranets.com/). File Name Image Contents DSC00001.jpg 75% Color Bar DSC00002.jpg Monoscope DSC00003.jpg...

  • Page 16: 3-2-4.Subject

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-2-4.Subject Set up the camera and the pattern box inthe positions shown in the figure below. Where the adjustment setting for the subject is "Not required",the adjustment will have no effect regard- less of what is photographed.

  • Page 17: 3-3.About The Adjustment Pc Soft

    3-3-1.Attention at DSC jig driver FinePix A201 uses the USB cable to communicate with the personal computer. When FinePix A201 adjusted, the installation of the DSC jig driver is necessary. The download, decompression and installation procedure is recorded as follows.

  • Page 18: 3-3-2.Attention At Pc Adjustment Soft

    (FFW.exe). A basic program is FinePix A101 exclusive use. The download, decompression and installation procedure is recorded as follows. [Download and decompression] 1) Download the compressed PC adjustment software from Web server (http://fujifilm-di.intranets.com/). 2) Defrost the downloaded compression file. (Note) The PC adjustment software in this server is compression file of ZIP form.

  • Page 19: 3-3-3.Attention At Firmware

    3-3-3.Attention at Firmware The firmware is not needing downloaded as long as there is usually no instruction. [Download and decompression] 1) Download the compressed firmware from Web server (http://fujifilm-di.intranets.com/). 2) Defrost the downloaded compression software. 3) The folder named ZJ00482-100 can be made by simply defrosting <Fig.3-7>.

  • Page 20: 3-3-4.Contents Of Adjustment Software

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-3-4.Contents of Adjustment Software This adjustment software consists of 6 adjustment programs. [F1] Battery adjustment [F2] LCD adjustment [F3] CCD data input [F4] CAM adjustment (U/E-Model) (Shutter,CCD sensitivity,Movie offset,White balance,6dB up, and AE)

  • Page 21: 3-3-6.Customizing Of Adjustment Software

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-3-6.Customizing of Adjustment Software Customizing for the adjustment software is explained below. 1.Compiles Procedure <Fig.3-12> 1) Click on Mode Setting from the basic software program’s menu bar. The “Customize” dialog box will be displayed.
  • Page 22 3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 4.Other Procedure <Fig.3-15> 1) Select “Other” from the “Customize” dialog box. 2) Select the “Other Conditions” setting. 3) Conditions Auto measurement count Don't show OK/NG Check 5.Save <Fig.3-15> Other Procedure <Fig.3-16> *: If all the settings have been completed, be sure to click on the “Apply” button and save the settings.

  • Page 23: 3-3-7.Use Of Each Command

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-3-7.Use of each command An explanation and the use of each command when it changes the user's program. Fx_A201.ff Menu Command Content Operation Start General operation command (starts the user program). Stop General operation command (ends the user program).

  • Page 24: 3-4-1.Procedures Of The Camera Jig Mode

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-4.Adjustment 3-4-1.Procedures of the Camera Jig Mode Procedure 1) Please set the mode dial to [CAM] mode. 2) Please set the lens position to [INF]. 3) Please input 3V from DC-IN Jack. 4) Please connect the USB cable.

  • Page 25: 3-4-3.Battery Adjustment

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-4-3. Battery Adjustment Procedure 1) From the adjustment item menu, press [F1] and Fx_A201.ff select Battery adjustment. Battery adjustment 2) The voltage does a remote sense and notes that it does not cause the voltage descent.

  • Page 26: 3-4-5.Ccd Defect Data Input

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-4-5.CCD defect data input * This adjustment is "CCD defect data input" according to the data of "CCD defect data FD". Procedure 1) From the adjustment item menu, press [F3] and select CCD defect data input.

  • Page 27: 3-4-6.Cam Adjustment

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-4-6.CAM Adjustment Cautions during adjustments. 1.Set the camera and light BOX. Refer to "3-2-4.Subject". 2.When it adjusts camera system, it is necessary to finish CCD defect data input. Procedure 1) From the adjustment item menu, press the [F4] or [F5] (*1) key and perform CAM adjustment.

  • Page 28: 3-4-7.Flash Adjustment

    3. Adjustment FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-4-7. Flash Adjustment Cautions during adjustments. 1.Set the camera and gray chart. Refer to 3-2-6, Environment Settings for Flash Adjustment 2.In the flash adjustment, carry out the adjustments by making the surrounding area dark so that there will be no influence from external light sources.

  • Page 29: Inspection

    FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 3-5.Inspection *: Using the PC, verify that the FinePix A201 is recognized as a removable disk. *: Carry out general operation in accordance with the instructions in the user’s manual, confirming that there are no problems.

  • Page 30: Appendix

    4. Appendix FinePix A201 (U/E/EG) SERVICE GUIDE 4. List of Related Technical Updates Issued To ensure that after-sales srevice is performed accuratety, keep a record here of the technical updates issued that cover this device. Technical Update No. Date Title...
  • Page 31 FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD. 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8620, Japan.

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