Hitachi VIV-E553LE - Before Starting Disassembly; Disassembly Procedure

CHAPTER 2
1. BEFORE STARTING DISASSEMBLY
(1) This camera/recorder must basically be dismantled in
the unloading stop state.
To manually set the mechanism to the unloading stop
state, refer to "3. Method for Manual Unloading".
(2) This camera/recorder will not perform the eject operation
unless the LCD monitor Is open.
(3) Dismantle each component according to
"1.1 Disassembly Procedure".
(4) For reassembly, perform the reverse procedure to
disassembly when not otherwise specified.
(5) Be sure not to disassemble the lens block.
(6) Disconnect flat cables from connectors by the procedure
shown in Fig. 1-1. Since many circuit boards in the
camera/recorder are connected by in-board connectors,
be sure to follow DISASSEMBLY when removing the
circuit boards.
1.1. Disassembly Procedure
Cassette Lid [2.2]
Top Cover [2.2] an
*2:
Right Case Block [2.2]
Lithium Cover [2.3]
ru
*
LCD Upper Case,
LCD Block [2.1]
Camera Block [2.9]
L
LCD Circuit Board, Back
Light, LCD, LCD Bottom
Case [2.12]
Electronic Viewfinder Block
[2.3]
1
Vv
T/W & REC Switch [2.4]
Front Block [2.5]
DISASSEMBLY
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(2)
(1) Release the lock of the connector on the left and nght
simultaneously.
(2) Pull out the flat cable.
(1)
Fig. 1-1
When removing Right Case
When removing Left Case
—> Slide Case (Eye Cup), EVF
Case (L) & (R), EMQ Circuit
Board, CRT [2.13]
ie aaa Hand Strap, Right Case [2.4]
, Microphone, DC Light, Lamp,
PSW Circuit Board [2.6]
——»p| Cable Hloder, Open/Close
Switch, Speaker, LCD Arm,
Left Case [2.8]
VCA Circuit Board, AUD
Circuit Board, HTS7343
(*A), Mechanism Frame,
Mechanism [2.11]
—_—>
Camera Frame, SE Circuit
, (*A): HT7343 is only mounted in the
Board, Lens Block [2.10] highest rank 8mm video camera/
recorder model for North America
(NTSC).