DMC-TZ8EB, DMC-TZ8EE, DMC-TZ8EF, DMC-TZ8EG, DMC-TZ8EP, DMC-TZ8GC, DMC-TZ8GN, DMC-ZS5P, DMC-ZS5PC, DMC-ZS5PU, DMC-ZS5GH, DMC-ZS5GK - Panasonic Digital Camera Service Manual (repair manual). Page 2

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1 Safety Precautions -----------------------------------------------3

1.1. General Guidelines ----------------------------------------3
1.2. Leakage Current Cold Check ---------------------------3
1.3. Leakage Current Hot Check (See Figure 1)---------3
1.4. How to Discharge the Capacitor on Flash

P.C.B.----------------------------------------------------------4

2 Warning --------------------------------------------------------------5

2.1. Prevention of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)

to Electrostatic Sensitive (ES) Devices ---------------5

2.2. How to Recycle the Lithium Ion Battery (U.S.

Only)-----------------------------------------------------------5

2.3. Caution for AC Cord (For EB/GC/GH) ----------------6
2.4. How to Replace the Lithium Battery -------------------7

3 Service Navigation------------------------------------------------9

3.1. Introduction --------------------------------------------------9
3.2. General Description About Lead Free Solder

(PbF) ----------------------------------------------------------9

3.3. Important Notice 1:(Other than U.S.A. and

Canadian Market)  -----------------------------------------9

3.4. How to Define the Model Suffix (NTSC or PAL

model)------------------------------------------------------- 10

4 Specifications ---------------------------------------------------- 13
5 Location of Controls and Components------------------ 15
6 Service Mode ----------------------------------------------------- 17

6.1. Error Code Memory Function ------------------------- 17
6.2. ICS (Indication of additional Camera Settings

when picture was taken) function -------------------- 21

7 Service Fixture & Tools --------------------------------------- 23

7.1. Service Fixture and Tools ------------------------------ 23
7.2. When Replacing the Main P.C.B. -------------------- 23
7.3. Service Position ------------------------------------------ 24

8 Disassembly and Assembly Instructions --------------- 25

8.1. Disassembly Flow Chart-------------------------------- 25
8.2. P.C.B. Location ------------------------------------------- 25
8.3. Disassembly Procedure -------------------------------- 26
8.4. Lens Disassembly Procedure ------------------------- 32
8.5. Assembly Procedure for Lens ------------------------ 35
8.6. Removal of the CCD Unit ------------------------------ 39
8.7. Removal of the Zoom Motor Unit -------------------- 39
8.8. Removal of the Focus Motor Unit -------------------- 40
8.9. The Applyment of Grease Method ------------------- 40

9 Measurements and Adjustments -------------------------- 41

9.1. Introduction ------------------------------------------------ 41
9.2. Before Disassembling the unit ------------------------ 41
9.3. Details of Electrical Adjustment----------------------- 43
9.4. After Adjustment------------------------------------------ 47

10 Maintenance ------------------------------------------------------ 48

10.1. Cleaning Lens, Viewfinder and LCD Panel -------- 48