Genius G-Shot P210 User manual

Service Manual
G-Shot 210
Version K01A

Service Manual G-Shot P210
Contents ………………………………...…………..2
1.Function Test ………………………………………3
2.Troubleshooting ……………………………………5
3.Disassemble Procedure ……………………………6
4.Firmware Update Procedure ………………….…..8
5.Parts List ……………………………………………9
6.Tooling …………………………..…………………13
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1. Function Test
TOOL/EQUIPMENT
SD card, TV,AC adapter, flower, accessory, computer
OPERATION DESCRIPTION
ITEM OPERATON DESCRIPTION
1 Plug in AC Adapter then Power on, Insert SD card and set to Red-eye
mode, shooting a picture in the dark and confirm the flashing twice.
2 Set to Forced flash mode, take the pictures without flash leakage and no
flash in the bright and far place.
3 Set to Off flash and switch to Macro mode, shooting the picture in the
dark and near place.
4 Press manual button to select IMAGE SIZE: 1600*1200 or 800*600.
Selecting QUALITY:NORMAL→FINE→SUPER FINE and they will
indicate the image size, quality and quantity of picture at the TFT-LCD
on the same time.
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5 Press MODE button to set to movie mode to check the movie function.
6 Set to Video mode to select NTSC/PAL mode. The image should be
normally and without a little bit dark, noise or incomplete.
7 Select Erase mode at the Play Menu to erase one then erase all pictures
that don’t permit can’t erase image situation.
8 Turn off power and unplug theAC adapter.
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2. Troubleshooting
Item NG point NGAnalyzing solution
1 Power on failure (Big current) Changing the Power Board.
2 Power on failure (Current no
respond) Changing the Power Board.
3 Big capacitor no charge Changing the Power Board.
4 No trigger Changing the Power Board.
5 It appears color string on the
TFT-LCD after power on.
Changing the Power Board.
6 The LED of Red-eye is
constantly light. Changing the Power Board.
7 It has a report in triggering. Changing the Power Board.
8 It’s only triggering once on
Red-eye mode. Changing the Power Board.
9 Triggering while turning on the
power. Changing the Power Board.
10 Power On automatically. Changing the Power Board.
11 Power Off automatically. Changing the Power Board.
12 Charging current is too big.
(Over 2A) Changing the Power Board.
13 Power on failure Changing the MCU Board.
14 TFT-LCD is white screen. Changing the Power Board.
15 LCD/TV noise Changing the MCU Board.
16 Current drain is too big. Changing the Power Board.
17 TFT-LCD no back lit Changing the Power Board.
18 TV is black and white screen Changing the MCU Board.
19 USB connection NG Changing the MCU Board.
20 Power on failure with
connecting the USB cable. Changing the MCU Board.
If change any PCB of DSC, the calibration is necessary.

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4. Firmware Update Procedure
Product : G-Shot P210
To update this camera firmware, you will need to have
1. The new firmware file from Premier.
2. One SD card.
3. One card reader.
4. One AC Adapter only for the camera.
Please follow the steps below to perform the update process:
1. Rename the Boot file name to Code.bin.
2. Prepare a formatted and empty SD card.
3. Insert a SD card to the card reader. Copy the firmware file (Code.bin) into the SD
card root.
4. Make sure the new firmware file is copied to the SD card.
5. Insert the SD card into the camera, and then plug in the AC adapter (3.3V/2.6A)
into the camera.
6. Turn on the camera power.
7. Wait until 10 beeps finish then start to firmware update.
8. At this time the LED (RED) blinking until it go out, the firmware update
procedure is completed.
9. Remove the AC adapter and reformat the SD card if you want to use it again.
10. Check new firmware version from SETUP menu-> FACTORY SET.
Note: Don’t remove the power source during firmware update procedures.
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5. Part List (G-Shot P210)
G-Shot P210_BODYASM: 25201255100
Item Part Name Part Number
1 Front Cover 15100016101
2 Rear Cover 15120011101
3 Top Cover 15100017101
4 MCU Board 20200012101
5 Switch Board 20200013101
6 Power Board 20200014101
7 ASM,G-Shot P210,Dummy 25200009101
1. Front Cover
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2. Rear Cover
3. Top Cover
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4. MCU Board
5. Switch Board
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6. Power Board
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