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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4H series User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4H series
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ORDER NO. DSC1404007CE
B26
Digital Camera/Body/Lens Kit
Model No. DMC-GH4P
DMC-GH4PC
DMC-GH4EB
DMC-GH4EC
DMC-GH4EE
DMC-GH4EF
DMC-GH4EG
DMC-GH4GC
DMC-GH4GD
DMC-GH4GH
DMC-GH4GK
DMC-GH4GN
DMC-GH4GT
DMC-GH4AEG
DMC-GH4AGC
DMC-GH4AGH
DMC-GH4AGN
DMC-GH4HPU
DMC-GH4HEB
DMC-GH4HEC
DMC-GH4HEE
DMC-GH4HEF

Table of Contents

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4H series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera TypeMirrorless
Lens MountMicro Four Thirds
Autofocus Points49
Continuous Shooting12 fps
Video Recording4K UHD (3840 x 2160) at 30p/24p, Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 60p/30p/24p
Sensor Size17.3 x 13.0 mm (Four Thirds)
Effective Pixels16.05 MP
Image Sensor FormatFour Thirds
ISO Sensitivity200-25600 (expandable to 100-25600)
Shutter Speed1/8000 to 60 sec
File FormatsJPEG, RAW, MP4
LCD Screen3.0" touchscreen
Viewfinder TypeOLED Live View Finder
External FlashHot Shoe
Storage MediaSD/SDHC/SDXC card
ConnectivityWi-Fi, HDMI, USB 2.0
BatteryLithium-ion Battery Pack
Battery LifeApprox. 500 shots (CIPA standard)
Dimensions132.9 x 93.4 x 83.9 mm
Weight560 g

Summary

Service Manual Introduction

Model Identification

Lists various model numbers for the DMC-GH4 series.

Safety Precautions

General Guidelines

Important safety notices and general servicing guidelines.

Leakage Current Checks

Procedures for performing cold and hot leakage current tests.

E.Capacitor Discharge Procedure

Warnings and Precautions

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Prevention

Techniques to prevent damage from static electricity.

Lithium Ion Battery Recycling

Guidelines for recycling lithium-ion batteries in the US.

Lithium Battery Replacement

AC Cord Safety Precautions

AC Mains Lead Safety

Specific safety advice for the AC power cord and its plug.

Service Navigation and Notices

Service Manual Introduction

Purpose and scope of the service manual.

Bundled Lens Service

Information on servicing the bundled interchangeable lenses.

Important Servicing Notices

Critical points to consider before and during servicing.

Venus Engine (IC6001) Location

Lens Unit Service Information

H-HS12035 Lens Main Block Unit

Information on servicing the H-HS12035 lens main block.

H-FS14140 Lens Main Block Unit

Flexible Cable and Connector Handling

Precautions for handling flexible cables and connectors.

Service Notes and Wi-Fi Function

Wi-Fi Function Service Notes

Information on controlling and using the Wi-Fi function.

Important Servicing Notice for Wi-Fi

Lead Free Solder (PbF) Information

Model Suffix Definition

Initial Settings Procedure

Displaying Initial Settings Menu Forms

Selecting Model Suffix in Initial Settings

Specifications

Camera Body Specifications

Technical data for the DMC-GH4 camera body.

ISO Sensitivity, Shutter, and Exposure

Specifications related to ISO, shutter speed, and exposure.

Recording Quality and Media

Specifications for recording quality, file formats, and media.

Dimensions, Environment, and Wireless Specifications

Physical dimensions, operating conditions, and wireless transmitter specs.

Lens Specifications

Location of Controls and Components

Camera Body Controls

Labeling of buttons, dials, and connectors on the camera body.

Lens Controls and Components

Service Mode Operations

Error Code Memory Function

Procedure to display and access stored error codes.

Error Code List Details

A comprehensive list of error codes and their meanings.

Error Code List Interpretation

Explains the meaning of specific indicators within the error code list.

Troubleshooting Guide

Body and Lens Troubleshooting

Common problems and checks for the camera body and lenses.

Focus Troubleshooting Procedures

Specific steps to troubleshoot focus-related issues.

Flash and Exposure Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for flash and exposure malfunctions.

Menu System Quick Reference

Drive Mode Menu Navigation

Explains menu options accessible via the drive mode dial.

Tilt Sensor Functionality

Tilt Sensor Operation and Adjustment

How the tilt sensor works and the procedure for recalibration.

G-Sensor Working Test Procedure

Steps to test the G-sensor's functionality and data output.

Battery Grip Service

Battery Grip Power Circuit Check

Method to test the power circuit of the battery grip.

Battery Grip Button and Dial Checks

Procedures to test the functionality of buttons and dials on the grip.

NFC Failure Diagnosis

Wi-Fi and NFC P.C.B. Service

Wi-Fi Password Protection Removal

Steps to reset Wi-Fi password protection on the unit.

Service Fixtures and Tools

Service Fixture and Tool List

Catalog of required fixtures and tools for maintenance.

Clean Box Recommendation

Main P.C.B. Replacement Adjustment

Necessary adjustments after replacing the main P.C.B.

Service Positions and Extension Cables

Extension Cable List for Servicing

A list of extension cables used for servicing parts.

Disassembly and Assembly Instructions

Camera Body Disassembly Flow Chart

A flowchart detailing the sequence for camera body disassembly.

Printed Circuit Board (P.C.B.) Locations

Diagrams showing the locations of various PCBs within the camera.

Rear Case Unit Disassembly Procedure

Step-by-step guide for removing the rear case unit.

Main P.C.B. Disassembly Procedure

Step-by-step guide for removing the main P.C.B.

Heat Radiation Plate Unit Removal

Procedure for removing the heat radiation plate unit.

Front Grip L Unit Removal

Procedure for removing the front grip L unit.

Top Case Unit Disassembly Procedure

Procedure for disassembling and removing the top case unit.

Battery Case and Capacitor P.C.B. Removal

Steps for removing the battery case and capacitor P.C.B. unit.

Wi-Fi NFC P.C.B. and NFC Unit Removal

Procedure for removing the Wi-Fi NFC P.C.B. and NFC unit.

Tripod and Wi-Fi BG FPC Removal

Procedure for removing the tripod unit and Wi-Fi BG FPC.

Mount Box Unit Disassembly Procedure

Steps for disassembling and removing the mount box unit.

Front Grip R Unit Removal

Procedure for removing the front grip R unit.

MR1 Switch FPC and LCD Unit Removal

Steps for removing the MR1 Switch FPC unit and LCD unit.

LCD Unit Disassembly Procedure

Procedure for disassembling the LCD unit.

LCD IF P.C.B. Disassembly Procedure

Procedure for disassembling the LCD IF P.C.B.

LCD Packing Removal Procedure

Steps for carefully removing the LCD packing.

Rear Operation Unit and Speaker Removal

Procedure for removing the rear operation unit and speaker.

Button Configuration Notes

Notes regarding button configuration and rear unit installation.

LCD Lock Holder Unit Removal

Procedure for removing the LCD lock holder unit.

SD Door Unit Removal

Procedure for removing the SD card door unit.

Focus Mode Lever Unit Disassembly

Steps for disassembling the focus mode lever unit.

LVF Module and LVF Unit Disassembly

Procedure for disassembling the LVF module and LVF unit.

EXT Mic P.C.B. Unit Removal

Steps for removing the EXT Mic P.C.B. unit.

Flash P.C.B. Unit Removal

Steps for removing the Flash P.C.B. unit.

Flash Case Top Removal

Procedure for removing the flash case top.

Lens Disassembly and Assembly Reference

Refers to separate manuals for lens disassembly and assembly.

Measurements and Adjustments

Replacement Part Adjustment Matrix

A table correlating replaced parts with required adjustments.

Specific Adjustment Notes and Procedures

Notes on specific adjustments like AWB, G-sensor, NFC initialization.

Maintenance Procedures

External Cleaning Instructions

Procedures for cleaning the camera body, sensor, and LVF unit.

Block Diagrams

Overall System Block Diagram

A high-level block diagram of the entire camera system.

System Control Block Diagram

A detailed block diagram of the system control circuitry.

Video/Audio Process Block Diagram (1)

Block diagram detailing the video and audio processing circuits.

Video/Audio Process Block Diagram (2)

Continuation of the video and audio processing circuitry block diagrams.

Lens System Block Diagram

Block diagram illustrating the lens control and interface system.

Flash and Hot Shoe Block Diagram

Block diagram showing the flash and hot shoe circuitry.

Power Supply Block Diagram (1)

Block diagram of the primary power supply circuits.

Power Supply Block Diagram (2)

Block diagram detailing secondary power supply and regulation circuits.

Wiring Connection Diagrams

Interconnection Diagram

A comprehensive diagram showing how all major units are interconnected.

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