Approx. 360 (12 11/16) Included items Lens (1), Front lens cap (1), Rear lens cap (1), Lens hood (1), Set of printed documentation Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) — 2 —...
IC pins, etc. • Be sure to control soldering iron tips used for unleaded solder and those for leaded solder so they are managed separately. Mixing unleaded solder and leaded solder will cause detachment phenomenon. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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Perform the aperture Replace the mount assy. diameter adjustment. (See page 4-7.) Replace the mount assy. Check operation of the diaphragm. Replace the lens assy with diaphragm. Perform the aperture diameter check. (See page 4-4.) SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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Clean the board pattern of zoom flex pattern. Check the operation again. Replace the main pcb assy. Perform the zoom brush position check/adjustment. (See page 4-17.) SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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Clean the board pattern. Replace the defective part or apply the grease. Replace the main pcb assy. Check the operation again. Perform the focus brush position check/pattern check. (See page 4-19.) SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
Match the universal wrench to the holes or notches of the lens block, etc. Chip-A Match the universal wrench Universal wrench to the width of holes or notches. Chip-A Notches Chip-B Chip Chip Chip-B Holes SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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PATTERN CHECK HELP06 FOCUS-SHIFT ADJUSTMENT HELP08 (See Page 2-3.) HELP07 Focus Rubber Back Adjustment Washer (T=0.03mm) FLANGE BACK (f F) ADJUSTMENT Rear Light Shield Barrel Main PCB Assy HELP04 Mount Assy APERTURE DIAMETER ADJUSTMENT HELP05 SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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Attach the filter screw frame and 1st lens washer, and then align the indexes of the filter screw frame and outer barrel block. Tighten them with three screws and three adjustment springs. Outer Barrel Block 1st Lens Washer Filter Screw Frame Screws Adjustment Spring Filter Screw Frame Indexes Outer Barrel Block SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Apply grease (G-85) to the gear and shaft of the gear base plate assy. Grease (G-85): J-6082-626-A Gear Base Plate Assy Apply grease (G-85) (all circumference of gear) Apply grease (G-85) (all circumference of shaft) SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Pass the flexible board through the hole on the rear lens barrel assy, and fix the rear lens barrel assy with five screws as shown in the figure. Screws Apply adhesive bond (LOCTITE 460) (Back side) Rear Lens Barrel Assy Apply grease (G-15) (Side edge) Hole Flexible Board Rear Lens Barrel Assy SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Pass the coupler to the coupler receive, and fit the shaft of the coupler to the notch of the back adjustment washer(s). Note: Be sure to use the gold color one for the back adjustment washer that comes in contact with the coupler. Back Adjustment Washer SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Perform “4-6. Zoom Brush Position Check/Adjustment and Patter Check”. Affix the three adhesive sheets to the instruction portions as shown in the figure. Adhesive Sheet Zoom Brush Zoom flex pattern Attach the brush cover as shown in the figure. Brush Cover SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Set the focus gear barrel to the over infinity position (infinity end) while maintaining the support barrel assy so as not to rotate it. Affix the two insulating tapes. Perform “4-4-3. Focus-shift Adjustment”. Support Barrel Assy Insulating Tape (Two areas) Focus Gear Barrel SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Apply grease (G-15) to the instruction portions of the length groove barrel as shown in the figure. Grease (G-15): J-6082-619-A Apply grease (G-15) HELP10 Apply grease (G-15) to the instruction portions of the cam barrel as shown in the figure. Grease (G-15): J-6082-619-A Apply grease (G-15) SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Grease (G-85): J-6082-626-A Apply anti-diffusion agent (A-20) and grease (G-15 and G-85) to the instruction portions of the 1st lens slip barrel. Apply anti-diffusion agent (A-20) (all circumference) Apply grease (G-15) Apply grease (G-85) SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Length Groove Barrel Notch Hole 4th Lens Barrel Assy 5th Lens Slip Barrel 1st Lens Slip Barrel Cam Barrel COMA-B-A, B-J, B-K and COMA screw-C COMA-B-A, B-J, B-K and COMA screw-C COMA-A (A-C) and COMA screw-A SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Assemble the 2nd lens barrel assy and focus coupling barrel, and then align the holes as shown in the figure. Focus Coupling Barrel 1st Lens Slip Barrel Cam Barrel COMA-E-A, E-K, E-L and Hole COMA screw-E SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Fix the support barrel assy with three COMA-D (A-D) and COMA screw-As. Note: Select the COMA-D of a proper diameter from the following table. Part No. Description Diameter 2-886-856-01 COMA-D-A 4.51 2-886-859-01 COMA-D-D 4.50 Support Barrel Assy Hole COMA-D (A-D) and COMA screw-A SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Assemble the outer barrel assy and focus gear barrel so that the projection of the focus gear barrel fit to the notch of the outer barrel assy. Projection Notch Outer Barrel Assy Focus Gear Barrel SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Assemble the length groove barrel and outer barrel assy so that the projection of the outer barrel assy fit to the notch of the length groove barrel. Cam Barrel Focus Gear Barrel Length Groove Barrel Outer Barrel Assy Notch Projection SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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Apply grease (G-15) (all circumference) Turn the zoom ring to align the hole of the zoom ring with the screw hole of the zoom stopper as shown in the figure. Zoom Stopper Zoom Ring Hole SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) HELP...
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2-886-866-01 G11 SPACER ADJUSTMENT WASHER (t=0.02mm) Ref. No.76 Select the type of part according to the operation load of the associated parts. Part No. Description 2-886-821-01 COMA-E-A (D1=4.01mm, D2=4.51mm) 2-886-830-01 COMA-E-K (D1=4.00mm, D2=4.50mm) 2-886-831-01 COMA-E-L (D1=3.99mm, D2=4.49mm) SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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Attach the chart to the 1000 mm collimator as shown in Fig. 4-1-2. Align the marks Chart 1000 mm collimator Fig. 4-1-2 Note 3: Connect the variable transformer (Output voltage: AC 100 V) to the lens test projector. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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MENU buttons. Check that the remaining number of recordable images on the LCD monitor is “BBBB”. Note: When “BBBB” is displayed, the camera activates in the adjustment mode. Start the lens adjustment program “LensAdjustment.exe”. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
Luminance: EV12 Setting of Lens: Zoom: Wide end (focal length: 11mm) Focus: Infinity end Setting of Camera: ISO: Exposure Mode: shutter Speed: 1/125 Aperture: F5.6 Focus Mode: Metering: Center weighted Preset white balance: Tungsten D-R: SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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Set the Color Calculator 2 as follows. Measured value display (Display menu): RGB+L*a*b* Measuring method (Display menu): Center Single Area Fig.4-2-4 Color space (Edit menu): sRGB Fig.4-2-5 Area size for calculate (Edit menu →Option): 256×256 Pixels Fig.4-2-6 SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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Aperture error = Average “G” value of master lens (a) - Average “G” value of checking lens (b) Specification Aperture error = -- 50 to ±10 2) When the aperture error is out of specification, perform “4-2-2. Aperture Diameter Adjustment”. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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Perform “4-2-1. Aperture Diameter Check”, and repeat steps 1) to 3) until the aperture error is within the specification. After the adjustment is completed, apply the adhesive bond (B-10) to the two screws tightened in step 2). SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
Lens Fixed lever Heat-absorbing filter Chart Chart Filament Filament f=18 to 35 mm f=100 to 200 mm Fixed lever Chart Chart Filament Filament f=35 to 100 mm f=200 to 300 mm Lens test projector Fig.4-3-1 SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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Turn the focus ring of the checking lens until the chart image projected on the screen is the sharpest at the center (y’=0). Set the plane mirror to the center of the projected image (y’= 0), and adjust the projector position so that the mirror reflects the light to the center of the lens. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)
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40 or greater 0.84 100 or greater 40 or greater 40 or greater 0/96 100 or greater 40 or greater 40 or greater 1.08 100 or greater 40 or greater 40 or greater Table 4-3-2 SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-10...
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G11 Gap Adjustment Washer Fig.4-3-5 After the checking is completed, turn the lamp switch of the lens test projector to OFF and cool the inside of the lens test projector, then turn the fan switch to OFF. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-11...
Focus on fine lines on the surface. Fig.4-4-2 5) Turn the scale ring of the dial gauge until the long pointer indicates “0”. Note: This position is the flange back (f’F) = 43.5 mm. Memorize the position of short-pointer. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-12...
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Screws At the time of optical axis 5th lens barre assembly (centering) adjustment 5th lens barrel 5th lens barre-B assembly Screws At the time of resolving (partial blur) adjustment Fig.4-4-5 SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-13...
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44.48 to 44.64 44.50 to 44.62 44.56 to 44.61 Table 4-4-1 When the flange back (f’F) of the checking lens is out of specification of the Table 4-4-1, perform “4-4-2. Flange Back (f’F) Adjustment”. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-14...
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• When the shift-amount is a positive value: Increase the back adjustment washer thickness by the amount of shift amount (x). Back adjustment washer Parts No. t (mm) 2-886-768-01 2-886-781-01 2-886-782-01 2-886-783-01 2-886-784-01 0.05 2-886-785-01 0.03 Table 4-4-2 Assemble the back adjustment washer, and perform the “4-4-1. Flange Back (f’F) Check” again. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-15...
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Focus-shift = Maximum flange back (f’F) reading - Minimum flange back (f’F) reading Specification Focus-shift: Less or equal 0.03 mm Support barrel assembly L mark index Insulating Tape (Two areas) ∞ Align the center Index Focus gear barrel Fig4-4-6 SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-16...
Check that the display of “Lens Code” and “Model Name” is correct. Note: Zoom and focus position setting is not required. Fig. 4-5-2 [End] Click the button to terminate the lens adjustment program. Turn the POWER switch of the camera to OFF. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-17...
If the NG (Red) indicator of “Position” lights, check zoom brush and frekipattern is confirmed. Fig. 4-6-4 [Exit] 4) Click the button. [End] 5) Click the button to terminate the lens adjustment program. 6) Turn the POWER switch of the camera to OFF. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-18...
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Turn the zoom ring slowly from Tele end (Zoom Pattern : 20) to the Wide end (Zoom Pattern : 1) and check that the value of “Zoom Pattern” change from 20 to 1 continuously. Fig. 4-6-6 [Exit] Click the button. [End] Click the button to terminate the lens adjustment program. Turn the POWER switch of the camera to OFF. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-19...
If the NG (Red) indicator of “Position” lights, then check that Focus Brush Position. Fig. 4-7-4 [Exit] 4) Click the button. [End] 5) Click the button to terminate the lens adjustment program. 6) Turn the POWER switch of the camera to OFF. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-20...
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Turn the focus ring slowly from the infinity end “Focus Pattern : 19” to the near end “Focus Pattern : 1” and check that the value of “Focus Pattern” change from 19 to 1 continuously. Fig. 4-7-5 [Exit] Click the button. [End] Click the button to terminate the lens adjustment program. Turn the POWER switch of the camera to OFF. SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-21...
Unidentified lens is connected. Communication Error, Code#:E600 Communication error with the camera Code#:F000 Input data error to DLL file Code#:F100 Setting error of USB port Code#:2531 Communication error of main signal on the camera SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6) 4-22...
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[Description of main button functions on toolbar of the Adobe Acrobat Reader Ver5.0 (for Windows)] Toolbar Printing a text Reversing the screens displayed once • To reverse the previous screens (operation) one by one, click 1. Click the Print button 2.
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Correction-1 • Correction of Repair Parts (C1) S.M Correction: HELP01, Page 3-1, 2007.04 Correction-2 • Correction of Repair Parts (C2) S.M Correction: Page 3-4 • Correction of Reference Page S.M Correction: Page 4-17, 4-18, 4-20 SAL1118 (4.5-5.6/11-18) (DT 11-18mm F4.5-5.6)