Brand: FUJI
Category: Camera
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Language: EN
Manual for ST605
Uploaded: Aug. 9, 2025, 11:49 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 1976-04-01
Troubleshooting: Consult the "Troubleshooting" section for guidance on common issues such as meter malfunctions, exposure problems, film handling, and shutter operation. Each issue is presented with a flowchart to identify the potential cause and the recommended action (e.g., "Replace", "Repair").
Disassembly: The "Disassembly" section provides step-by-step instructions for taking apart various components of the camera. Each step is detailed with numbered sub-points and references to specific parts and tools. Diagrams are included to illustrate the disassembly process for different assemblies like the top cover, amplifier, and shutter resistor.
Repair & Adjustment: This section covers the procedures for repairing and adjusting specific camera mechanisms, including the main body, focal plane shutter, mirror alignment, exposure meter, and film advance systems. It details the methods for adjusting components and ensuring proper functionality.
Disassembly: The "Disassembly" section provides step-by-step instructions for taking apart various components of the camera. Each step is detailed with numbered sub-points and references to specific parts and tools. Diagrams are included to illustrate the disassembly process for different assemblies like the top cover, amplifier, and shutter resistor.
Repair & Adjustment: This section covers the procedures for repairing and adjusting specific camera mechanisms, including the main body, focal plane shutter, mirror alignment, exposure meter, and film advance systems. It details the methods for adjusting components and ensuring proper functionality.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Troubleshooting Steps/Checks | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Meter Needle Does Not Deflect | Check Mercury battery (3.0 ± 0.2V) | Replace |
| Check Battery chamber (corrosion; continuity) | Repair or replace | |
| Check Power switch | Repair | |
| Check Meter (wire breaking) | Replace | |
| Check Amplifier | See p. 78 | |
| 2. Meter Needle Deflects Continuously to the Maximum | Check Amplifier (output voltage) | See p. 78 |
| 3. Meter Does Not Operate Accordingly with Selected Aperture or Shutter Speed or Changed Brightness of Object | Check Silicon photocell | Replace |
| Check Shutter resistor | Repair or replace | |
| Check Amplifier | Replace | |
| 4. Over or Under Exposure | Check Mercury battery (3.0 ± 0.2V) | Replace |
| Check Power switch (contact; short-circuiting) | Repair | |
| Check Amplifier | Replace | |
| Check Meter | Replace | |
| Check Shutter resistor | Repair or replace | |
| Check Silicon photocell | Replace | |
| Check Exposure meter | Adjust | |
| 5. Duplicate Exposure | Check Sprocket (Prevention of reverse turn) | Repair |
| Check Film take-up ratchet | Repair | |
| 6. Film is Scarred or Scratched | Check Coated side of film (projection in camera body) | Repair |
| Check Base side of film (pressure plate; roller) | Repair or replace | |
| Check Cassette | Repair or replace | |
| 7. Light Leaking | Check Film and cassette (moquette and other light shielding parts) | See p. 86 |
| Perform Actual photographing test | ||
| 8. Film Advance Lever Does Not Move | Check Lock/release mechanism | Repair |
| Check Shutter release | Repair | |
| 9. Mirror Does Not Come Down | Check Mirror setting system (set/stop lever (4-149)) | Repair |
| Check Shutter blind starting system | Repair | |
| 10. Incorrect Shutter Speed | Check Shutter blind traveling velocity (12 msec.) | Repair |
| Check Shutter speed | Adjust | |
| 11. Flash Does Not Synchronize | Check X-contact (time lag: 0.6 to 1.5 msec.) | Repair |