
GC-A55 (J)/(C)/(K)
SERVICE MANUAL
DIGITAL CAMERA
GC-A55 (J)/(C)/(K)
The " Product Exchange System" is applicable to this product.
For limited spare parts, refer to the parts list.
Contents
Specifications --------------------------- Front cover
Disassembly method ------------------ 2
Packing method and parts list ------ 3
Specifications
*Image sensor 1.3 Megapixels CMOS
*Color 10-bit Color (RGB)
*Image Quality Fine/Normal/Basic
*Image Resolution Full: 1280 x 1024 pixels Half: 640 x 480 pixels
*Memory Internal: 8MB
External: SD or multimedia Card (Type 1 Slot)
*File Format JPEG (EXIF 2.1), DPOF, AVI (Motion-JPEG)
*Recording Medium SD or Multimedia card
*Lens Fixed focus (2X digital zoom)
*Focal length 9.0mm
*Focal Range Normal: 1.2 ~ infinity
*Shutter Speed 1/15 ~ 1/2000 seconds
*Exposure Control Auto
Manual: 0.5 EV step, -2.0 ~ +2.0
*White Balance Auto / Sun / Shade / Fluorescent / Tungsten
*Flash Built-In: Auto, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye reduction
*Self-timer 10 seconds delay
*Software MGI Photo Suite IV SE and Photo Vista
*Language English, French, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
*LCD monitor 1.5" color TFT LCD
*Connectors USB port, Video Output (NTSC/PAL)
*Weight About 130g (with battery and SD card)
*Dimension Approx. 108mm x 59mm x 36mm
System Requirements
*Microsoft Windows 98/98SE/Me/ 2000/XP (Pre-installed Model)
*Intel Pentium Processor 166 MHz or higher
*Free USB Port
*Minimum RAM: 32 MB (Windows XP: 128 MB)
*250 MB of available hard disk space
*Color display: 800 x 600 or better
*CD-ROM drive
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COPYRIGHT 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
ATTENTION
design and specifications
subject to change without notice.
No.70269
Dec. 2002

GC-A55 (J)/(C)/(K)
Disassembly method
Removing the battery cover and USB port cover
Open the battery cover. (Fig.1)
1.
Pull out the battery cover as a small flat screwdriver lifts
2.
hook of the battery terminal. (Fig.2)
Remove the five screws A attaching the front case.(Fig.3,4)
3.
Open the bottom of rear cover a little. (Fig.5)
4.
Remove the USB port cover.(Fig.5)
5.
Battery cover
Fig.1
Battery cover
A
Hook
Fig.2
A
Fig.3
A
USB port cover
Fig.5
2
Fig.4

Packing method and parts list
Packing method
These parts which was marked " * "(Blister
Note:
cover/Blister tray/Packing case) will not be
able to supply as our service parts.
3
4
5
8 15
~
GC-A55 (J)/(C)/(K)
* Blister cover
6
* Packing case
7
12
Parts list (General assembly and accessories)
Item No. Parts No. Parts name Q'ty Description
A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
*Parts marked ( ) are safety parts. When replacing, be sure to use the specified one.
J34088-001
J34117-001
J34118-001
J34119-001
J34120-001
J34121-001
J33976-001
J22130-001
J22130-002
J22129-001
BT-51007-6C
BT-52006-1C
BT-20071B-C
J47149-001
J47227-002
A
Battery cover
USB port cover
USB cable
Video cable
Strap
Pouch
CD-ROM
Quick start guide
Quick start guide
Caution sheet
Warranty card(U.S.A.)
Warranty card(Canada)
Service center list(Canada)
Windows XP sheet
Important Information
1
Silver paint, SD mark printing.
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
English/French
1
Spanish/Chinese
1
1
(J) version only
1
(C) version only
1
(C) version only
1
English/French/Spanish/Chinese
1
English/French/Spanish/Chinese
* Blister tray
3

GC-A55 (J)/(C)/(K)
VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
COMMUNICATION NETWORK BUSINESS UNIT
AV & MULTIMEDIA COMPANY 1644, Shimotsuruma, Yamato, Kanagawa 242-8514, Japan
No.70269
200212