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VL-AX1S/H/E/EW/EX
SERVICE MANUAL
LIQUID CRYSTAL DIGITAL CAMCORDER
PAL
In the interests of user-safety (Required by safety regula-
tions in some countries) the set should be restored to its
original condition and only parts identical to those specified
be used.
S12E8VL-AX1S/
LIQUID CRYSTAL DIGITAL CAMCORDER
PAL
MODELS
VL-AX1S/H/E/EW/EX
SERVICE MANUAL
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1. SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................................. 2
2. PART NAMES .................................................................................................................................... 3
3. DISASSEMBLY OF THE SET ............................................................................................................ 4
4. MECHANISM ADJUSTMENT JIGS AND PARTS .............................................................................. 7
5. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
ITEMS AND INTERVALS ................................................................................................................... 8
6. MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENTS AND CHECKS ................................................................................ 9
7. TAPE RUNNING ADJUSTMENT ..................................................................................................... 12
8. MECHANICAL SECTION ASSEMBLY AND PARTS REPLACEMENT
(DISASSEMBLY AND REASSENBLY) ........................................................................................... 14
9. ADJUSTING THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS .................................................................................... 21
10.USEFUL TIPS ................................................................................................................................... 42
11.SIGNAL FLOW DIAGRAMS ............................................................................................................. 43
12.BLOCK DIAGRAMS ......................................................................................................................... 46
13.SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS ................................................................................................................ 52
14.SEMICONDUCTOR LEAD IDENTIFICATION ............................................................................... 106
15.PRINTED WIRING BOARD ASSEMBLIES .................................................................................... 108
16.REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST ....................................................................................................... 119
17.PACKING OF THE SET ................................................................................................................. 141
CONTENTS
MODELS
VL-AX1S/H
VL-AX1E/EW/EX
SHARP CORPORATION
