Panasonic NV-VZ14EG User manual

ORDERNO. VMD0201004C8

VHS-CMovie

NV-VZ14EG / NV-VZ14EGE/ NV-VZ14EGM/ NV-VZ15B / NV-

VZ15EG / NV-VZ15EGE/ NV-VZ15EGM/ NV-VZ15EN/ NV-

VZ55EG / NV-VZ55EGM

Z12-MECHANISM

SPECIFICATIONS

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. INTRODUCTION

Thisservice manual containstechnical information whichwill beallowedservice personnel’sto

understand and service thismodel.

Please use partnumberon thepartslisttomake orderfor sparepartand do notuse reference

numberon thedrawing.

Ifthecircuitischangedor modified, thisinformation will befollowedbysupplementservice

manual.

Note1:

Theservice manual for Mechanism-Chassisisseparatedas anotherone.

Please refertothefollowing manual for detail ofadjustmentprocedurefor Mechanism-Chassis.

Ordernumberfor service manual ofMechanism-Chassis:VMD0201001C8

Note2:

Theservice manual for batterychargerisseparatedas anotherone.

Please refertothefollowing manual Ordernumberfor batterycharger.

VW-BCV1E/B/AVSK0162 :VMD0112029C8

1.2. FEATURECOMPARISONCHART

NV-VZ14 NV-VZ15 NV-VZ55

EG/EGE/EGM B/EG/EGE/EGM/

EN EG/EGM

CCD CCD IMAGE SENSOR 1/6" 1/6" 1/6"

CCD Capacity(Pixels) 350k(500H) 350k(500H) 350k(500H)

LCD

MONITOR Color LCD Monitor 2.5" 2.5" 2.5"

LCD Capacity(Pixels) 112k 112k 112k

B/W-EVF B/WEVFLCD Monitor 0.24" 0.24" 0.24"

EVFLCD Capacity(Pixels) 76k 76k 76k

SPEED Recording/Playback mode SP/LP SP/LP SP/LP

LENS Optical Zoom Ratio x18 x18 x18

DIGITAL

ZOOM ZOOM x700 x700 x700

Battery

Charge Using Mainbody Using Mainbody Using Mainbody

ACCESSORY Remotecontroller ---- O O

2. CAUTIONFORACCORD (VJA0940 TYPE)

2.1. INFORMATIONFORYOUR SAFETY

IMPORTANT

Your attention isdrawntothefactthatrecording ofpre-recordedtapes or discs or other

publishedor broadcastmaterial may infringecopyrightlaws.

WARNING

To reduce therisk offireorshock hazard, do notexpose this

equipmenttorainormoisture.

CAUTION

To reduce therisk offireorshock hazardand annoying

interference, use therecommendedaccessories only.

FORYOUR SAFETY

DONOTREMOVE THE OUTERCOVER

Topreventelectricshock, do notremove thecover. Nouserserviceablepartsinside. Refer

servicing toqualifiedservice personnel.

2.2. CAUTIONFORACMAINSLEAD

For your safety, please readthefollowing textcarefully.

Thisappliance issuppliedwithamouldedthree-pinmainsplug for your safetyand convenience.

A5-amperefuse isfittedinthisplug.

Shouldthefuse needtobereplacedplease ensurethatthereplacementfuse has arating of5

amperes and itisapprovedbyASTAor BSItoBS1362

Check for theASRAmarkor theBSImarkon thebodyofthefuse.

Iftheplug containsaremovablefuse coveryou mustensurethatitisrefittedwhenthefuse is

replaced.

Ifyou lose thefuse cover, theplug mustnotbeuseduntil areplacementcoverisobtained.

Areplacementfuse covercanbepurchasedfrom your local PanasonicDealer.

Ifthefittedmouldedplug isunsuitablefor thesocketoutletinyour homethenthefuse shouldbe

removedand theplug cutoff and disposedofsafety.

Thereisadangerofsevereelectrical shock ifthecutoff plug isinsertedintoany13-ampere

socket.

Ifanewplug istobefittedplease observe thewiring codeas shownbelow.

Ifinanydoubt, please consultaqualifiedelectrician.

2.2.1. Important

Thewires inthismainsleadarecolouredinaccordance withthefollowing code:

Blue Neutral

Brown Live

Asthecoloursofthewires inthemainsleadofthisappliance may notcorrespond withthe

colouredmarkingsidentifying theterminalsinyour plug, proceedas follows:

ThewirewhichiscolouredBLUE mustbeconnectedtotheterminal intheplug whichismarked

withtheletterNor colouredBLACK.

ThewirewhichiscolouredBROWNmustbeconnectedtotheterminal intheplug whichis

markedwiththeletterLor colouredRED.

Underno circumstances shouldeitherofthese wires beconnectedtotheearthterminal ofthe

three pinplug, markedwiththeletterE or theEarthSymbol.

2.2.2. Beforeuse

remove theConnector Coveras follows.

2.2.3. Howtoreplace theFuse

1. RemovetheFuse Coverwithascrewdriver.

2. Replace thefuse and attachtheFuse cover.

3. SERVICE CAUTION

3.1. SERVICEEXTENSIONCABLES

Thismodel isrequiredthefollowing extension cables for all connections.

No. PartsNo. Pin Partname Connection Q’ty

Remarks

/ 1 VFK1738A1025 /

VFK1737A10CB

/ 10 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN1-Drum Motor / 1 /

New

/ 2 VFK1738A1025 /

VFK1737A10CB

/ 10 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN9031-Front / 1 /

New

/ 3 VFK1738A1425 /

VFK1737A14CB

/ 14 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN2-Sensor / 1 /

New

/ 4 VFK1738A1425 /

VFK1737A14CB

/ 14 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN22-CCD / 1 /

New

/ 5 VFK1738A1825 /

VFK1737A18CB

/ 18 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN3-CapstanMotor / 1 /

New

6VFK1739 2 WireCable CN4-Loading Motor 1

New

7VFK1739 2 WireCable CN8-Mic 1

New

8VFK1739 2 WireCable CN27-Speaker 1

New

/ 9 VFK1738A1125 /

VFK1737A11CB

/ 11 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN5-VideoHead / 1 /

New

/ 10 VFK1738A1125 /

VFK1737A11CB

/ 11 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN7-ACHead / 1 /

New

/ 11 VFK1738A2225 /

VFK1737A22CB

/ 22 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN15-Lens / 1 /

New

No. PartsNo. Pin Partname Connection Q’ty

Remarks

/ 12 VFK1738A2025 /

VFK1737A20CB

/ 20 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN9012-EVFB/W / 1 /

New

/ 13 VFK1738A1625 /

VFK1737A16CB

/ 16 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN9013-Top Operation atSide

case(L) / 1 /

New

/ 14 VFK1738A1325 /

VFK1737A13CB

/ 13 / FlatCable&

Extention Board / CN9018-SideOperation atSide

case(R) / 1 /

New

3.2. SET-UPFORADJUSTMENTOFTATSUJIN

For adjustmentof“TATSUJIN“, please openthesmall coverwhichislocatedatbottom ofside

case(L)using small screwdriveras follows.

And thenconnecttheJIGboard and TATSUJINcableas follows.

4. SERVICE INFORMATION

4.1. EMAGENCYDISPLAY

Wheneversomeabnomal signal isinputtothemechacon CPU, anerror number(E01, as an

example)isdisplayedintheelectronicviewfinder.

Ineveryerror status, suchthemessageas shownbelowalternatelyappearoverand over.

-Inanemagencymode, all operationsexceptturning on/off the

POWERswitchareineffectual.

Example(incase oftheerror numberE01):

E.VF Symptom Modewhenobserved Resulting

mode

E07 ShortcircuitofcapstanMDA PowerON Power

OFF

E06 CAPSTANFGinputabsent EDIT Power

OFF

E04 DRAMFF inputabsent DRAMrotation Power

OFF

E03 SUPPLYREELFGinputabsent REC, PLAY, SERCH, FF UNLOADING

OFF

E02 Modecontrol motor retates for more

than10 sec / withoutshift tonextmode UNLOADING Power

OFF

E01 Modecontrol motor retates for more

than10 sec / withoutshift tonextmode LOADING Power

OFF

E00 Overtimetheprogramming transaction REC, PLAY Power

OFF

4.2. INSERTING THEBUTTON-TYPE BATTERY

Note:

Thelithiumbatteryisacritical component.

Itmust neverbesubjectedtoexcessiveheat ordischarge.

Itmust thereforeonlybefittedinequipmentdesignedspecifically

forits use.

Replacementbatteries must beofthesametypeand manufacture.

Theymust befittedinthesamemannerand location as theoriginal

battery, withthecorrect polaritycontacts observed.

Donotattempttore-chargetheoldbatteryorre-use itforanyother

purpose.

Itshouldbedisposedofinwaste products destinedforburial rather

thanincineration.

5. ADJUSTMENTPROCEDURES

5.1. DISASSEMBLYPROCEDURES

Flow-Chartfor DisassemblyProcedure

No. Item/Part Fig. Removal (Screw)

1SideCase

(L)Unit Fig.1 3-Screws(A)

1-Screw(A’)

Fig.2 1-Screw(B)

1-Screw(C)

1-Screw(D)

1-Screw(E)

2-Screws(F)

Fig.3 Locking Tab(a)

SlightlyopentheSideCase

(L)Unit.

DisconnectCN27 and

CN9013.

2Front

Case Unit Fig.4 3-Locking Tabs(b)

DisconnectCN8and CN9031.

3Main

C.B.A. Fig.5 2-Screw(G)

Disconnectthefollowing

connectors.CN1, CN2, CN3,

CN4, CN5, CN7, CV15, CN16,

CN22, CN9012, CN9013,

CN9018

4Cassette

CoverUnit Fig.6 1-Screw(H)

5 RearCase

Unit Fig.7 1-Screw(K)

2-Locking Tabs(c)

6EVFUnit Fig.8 2-Screws(L)

7LensUnit Fig.9 2-Screws(M)

8Mechanism

Unit Fig.102-Screws(N)

3-Screws(O)

Fig.112-Screws(P)

1-Screws(Q)

9Main

FrameUnit Fig.6 1-Screw(I)

2-Screws(J)

Fig.127-Locking Tabs(d)

No. Item/Part Fig. Removal (Screw)

10 LCD Unit Fig.13Remove theSheet.

3-Screws(R)

1-Screw(S)

1-Screw(T)

2-Screws(U)

Remove theMonitor Assy.

Fig.142-Screws(V)

1-Screw(W)

Remove theMonitor Cover.

1-Screw(X)

DisconnectCN7603.

Remove theMonitor C.B.A.,

Sheet(Reflect), Light

Screen, Lamp, Diffusion

Sheet, LCD Frame, LCD

Moduleand ShieldCase.

Fig.141-Screw(Y)

Remove theLock Spring and

Lock Lever.

11 Back light

Unit Fig.15Remove thePolarization

Sheet.

Remove theLCD Terminal

Rubberand Fluorescent

Lump.

Fig.1

Fig.2

This manual suits for next models

Table of contents

Other Panasonic Camcorder manuals

Panasonic

Panasonic HC-V270 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic Palmcorder PV-L353 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic AG-HPX500 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic AJ-SPC700E User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic HDC-TM700P User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic HDC-HS250 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic SDC615 - AJ Camcorder - 520 KP User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic AVCCAM AG-AC130 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic AG-EZ1UP User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic Digital Paimcorder MultiCam PV-GS19 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic Digital Palmcorder PV-DV102-K User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic AJSDC915 - DVC PRO CAMCORDER User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic AGDVC20P - 3 CCD DV CAMCORDER User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic Palmcorder PV-D417 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic NV-RZ2B User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic PV-DV202 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic AJHPX2700G - MEMORY CARD CAMERA-RECORDER User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic PV-DV52 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic HC-V160 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic AG-CX7 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic SDR-T55 User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic NV-S1A User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic VariCam AJ-HPX3700MC User manual

Panasonic

Panasonic AJ-PX270 User manual

Popular Camcorder manuals by other brands

Toshiba

Toshiba CAMILEO Z100 user guide

Canon

Canon RC 260 instructions

Sony

Sony Handycam DCR-DVD7E operating guide

Brinno

Brinno TimeLapse TLC200 user manual

JVC

JVC GR-SXM68AC Schematic diagram

Insignia

Insignia NS-DCC5HB09 - Camcorder - 720p user guide

MYDLINK

MYDLINK DCS-6100LH Quick installation guide

Sony

Sony video Hi8 Handycam CCD-TR555 operating instructions

SECURECOM

SECURECOM V-5014B installation guide

Sharper Image

Sharper Image U-VIDEO instruction manual

JVC

JVC AA-V15EG instruction manual

Canon

Canon LEGRIA HV40 instruction manual

Sony

Sony Handycam DCR-VX2000 Service manual

RCA

RCA CC616 user guide

ATIK Cameras

ATIK Cameras Horizon manual

Sony

Sony Handycam HDR-CX580V owner's manual

Sharp

Sharp ViewcamZ VL-Z8H Operation manual

Philips

Philips M620/21 operating instructions