FUJICA - Fujica ax1 repair manual
by FUJICAComprehensive repair manual and parts catalog for the Fujica AX-1 single-lens reflex camera, published by Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. This professional technical reference is essential for camera technicians and restoration specialists working with this classic photographic instrument. The manual is organized into three main sections: a detailed troubleshooting guide addressing 13 common issues (film advance lever obstruction, mirror failures, LED malfunctions, incorrect shutter speeds, etc.) with comprehensive diagnostic flowcharts; systematic disassembly procedures for major assemblies including the top cover, focusing screen, amplifier assembly, lens mount base, mirror case, and focal plane shutter; and thorough reassembly, repair, and adjustment instructions covering all camera mechanisms. The reassembly and adjustment sections provide step-by-step procedures for critical operations including mirror angle adjustment, shutter blind velocity calibration, flange back positioning, magnetic assembly installation, electrical system wiring and installation, electrical system inspection and adjustment with specific troubleshooting checkpoints, and final assembly procedures. The manual incorporates a complete parts list with reference numbers and a specialized repair tool inventory. This documentation represents the authoritative service reference for maintaining and restoring the Fujica AX-1 camera to factory specifications.
Table of Contents:
- Troubleshooting
- Film advance lever cannot be turned
- The film advance lever can be turned but the shutter cannot be charged
- The mirror does not come down
- The mirror does not rise
- LED does not light
- LED does not operate
- Bulb (B) operation of the shutter is faulty
- AE lock does not work correctly
- With Fujica Auto Strobo mounted and the camera set to AE, shutter speed is not set to 1/60 sec. automatically or with the shutter speed dial set to "60s", 1/60 sec. is not provided
- Self-timer does not work correctly
- Battery check system does not work correctly
- Correct shutter speed is not provided
- LED display in the viewfinder does not work correctly
- Disassembly
- Top cover assembly
- Focusing screen
- Amplifier assembly
- Lens mount base assembly
- Mirror case assembly
- Focal plane shutter assembly
- Reassembly, Repair and Adjustment
- Reassembly and adjustment of parts relative to the camera body
- Film chamber door assembly
- Focal plane shutter assembly
- Assembling focal plane shutter assembly
- Assembling mirror case and relative parts
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Document Details
- Format
- Pages
- 159
- Size
- 9.4 MB
- Category
- Photography