OLYMPUS C-990 Zoom TECHNICAL INFORMATION TID-C990Z-E004

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

NO. TID-C990Z-E004

DATE December.14.2001

SUBJECT: The countermeasure of the fuse blowing (C-990Z/D-490Z/

C-990ZS/D-490Z2/C-960Z/D-460Z)

Contents :

Due to a fuse blowing, we supply the fuse, Cover Battery and Terminals Battery.

Product name :

C-990Z / D-490Z / C-990ZS / D-490Z2 / C-960Z / D-460Z

Problem phenomenon:

When the batteries are inserted reversed and battery cover is closed, a circuit short-circuits can happen and a fuse
may blow.

Part number :

PARTS NUMBER DISCRIPTION

VE187801 TERMINAL BATTERY, CB
VC131401 COMPL, COVER BATT
VC865800 FUSE

VE391600 BATTERY SEAL [Two piece use]

Countermeasure classification :

A countermeasure is enforced to all repairs goods.
Because production is finished, there is no countermeasure injection to the products.

Countermeasure :

Compl, Cover Batt and terminal battery are exchanged for the countermeasure part toward all the accepted repair
goods, and besides, a polarity seal is put in the battery room, and user's battery reverse insertion is prevented.
And, as for the thing which a fuse can cut, it is also exchanged for the fuse too.

Repair parts :

An old part is not available any more. (VE187800, VC131400, VC863600)
Only the countermeasure parts are supplied from now on.

The position of Battery Seal (Two piece use)

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