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CCD-TRV118/TRV218E/TRV318/TRV418/TRV418E

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3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS

X501

20MHz

X502

32.768kHz

PANEL

REVERSE

KEY AD0,
KEY AD2

SEL/PUSH

EXEC

DIAL

DIAL A
DIAL B

MENU EXEC

S023

VR001

S003

S002

S001

S601

CN713 (2/2)

KEY AD0 – KEY AD4

KEY AD1,
KEY AD3,
KEY AD4

CN5701

(1/2)

KEY AD5

FUNCTION

CN5702

BT001

LITHIUM
BATTERY

CN711

XS/S SW

XVTR MODE SW

XCAM MODE SW

XEJECT SW

ZOOM VR AD

XS/S SW

XVTR MODE SW

XEJECT SW

ZOOM VR AD

41
52

1
2

14
15

LI 3V

XRESET

DIAL A, B

59
36

66
50
25

20MHz OUT

KEY AD0

KEY AD4

DIAL A
DIAL B

20MHz IN
32kHz IN

32kHz OUT

XOSD SCK

OSD SO

XCS OSD

XCS OSD, OSD SO, XOSD SCK

KEY AD5

LANC IN
LANC OUT

XLANC POWER ON

LANC IN

LANC OUT

IB SI

IB SO

XS/S SW

XVTR MODE SW

XCAM +STBY SW

BATT SIG

XEJECT SW

XRESET

46
45

48
49

Q501

BL CONT

67
68

XCS VC

XCC DOWN

MELODY/SIRCUS CARRIER

SIRCS ENV

VTR DD ON

CAM DD ON

FAST CHARGE

BATT/XEXT

INIT CHARGE ON

XCC DOWN

ZOOM VR AD

SIRCS PWM

OVERALL (3/5)

(PAGE 3-5)

OVERALL (1/5)

(PAGE 3-2)

OVERALL (2/5)

(PAGE 3-4)

SIRCS SIG

Q502, 503

XHI SCK

HI SO

HI SI

D 2.8V

AU 2.8V

A 2.8V

A 4.6V

AU 4.6V
RP 4.6V

MT 5V

EP 2.8V

FAST CHARGE

BATT UNREG

TT/XEXT

TT SIG

INIT CHARGE ON

–

+
–

BATTERY

TERMINAL

CN001

BT901

Q004, 005

Q001, 002

CN712

(3/3)

CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (CF-3000) (2/2)

11
12

7
9
4

VC-303 BOARD (4/4)

PD-180 BOARD (1/2)

CONTROL SWITCH
BLOCK (PR-3000)

CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (SS-3000)

CONTROL SWITCH
BLOCK (FK-3000)

EJECT SW

VTR FUNCTION

START/STOP

POWER

ZOOM VR

1
2

XLANC POWER ON

HI CONTROL

(7/11)

DC CONTROL,

RESET

(10/11)

CHARGE

CONTROL

DC IN

MODURATOR

IR_ON

IR ON

VOUT ON

RESET SW

IC503

CN701

(2/2)

CN702

(2/2)

DCOUT JACK IN

J102

RFU DC

OUT

CHG

FP-576 FLEXIBLE (2/2)

SI-035 BOARD (3/3)

DCOUT JACK IN

CPC

(FOR CHECK)

IC001 (2/2)

XTALLY LED

OVERALL (2/5)

(PAGE 3-4)

XCHARGE LED

D704

XCS DD

VTR DD ON

XCS DD

V JACK IN

XSIRCS _IN

DEW AD

XEVF TALLY LED

DEW

V JACK IN

HI SO, HI SI, XHI SCK

CAM DD ON

BL REG

EP 4.6V

PANEL –15.3V

CAM –7V

CAM 15V

D 1.5V

SYS V

D003

CN703

(3/3)

XF TALLY LED

OVERALL (3/5)

(PAGE 3-5)

S002

CN753

(3/3)

D754

(TALLY)

BATTERY

CHARGE

DETECTOR

OVERALL (3/5)

(PAGE 3-6)

XS JACK IN

33
34
35

XCS VC

3-7

3-8

3-4. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (4/5)

( ) : Number in parenthesis ( ) indicates the division number of schematic diagram where the component is located.

Summary of Contents for CCD-TRV118

Page 1: ...BLOCK DIAGRAMS FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS PRINTED WIRING BOARDS REPAIR PARTS LIST SPECIFICATIONS SERVICE NOTE DISASSEMBLY BLOCK DIAGRAMS FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS PRINTED WIRING BOARDS REPAIR PARTS LIST SPECIFICATIONS Link Revision History Revision History Ver 1 0 2002 11 NTSC MODEL CCD TRV118 TRV318 TRV418 PAL MODEL CCD TRV218E TRV418E M2100 M2101 MECHANISM Phot...

Page 2: ...2 V Capacity 5 0 Wh 700 mAh Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Dimensions approx 38 2 20 5 55 6 mm 1 9 16 13 16 2 1 4 in w h d Mass approx 65 g 2 3 oz Type Lithium ion Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Gross Approx 320 000 pixels Effective Approx 200 000 pixels TRV218E TRV418E Gross Approx 380 000 pixels Effective Approx 230 000 pixels Lens Combined power ...

Page 3: ... TRV418E 1 9 2 pin conversion adaptor 1 Table for differences of function Model CCD TRV118 CCD TRV218E CCD TRV318 CCD TRV418 CCD TRV418E Destination US CND E AEP UK EE NE US CND E E KR AEP EE NE E HK AUS E AUS Remote commander RMT 708 RMT 708 RMT 708 Color system NTSC PAL NTSC NTSC PAL Mechanism deck M2100 M2101 M2100 M2100 M2101 Steady shot a a a LCD type Please refer to page 1 2 to discriminate ...

Page 4: ...e B voltage to see it is at the values specified 6 Flexible Circuit Board Repairing Keep the temperature of the soldering iron around 270 C during repairing Do not touch the soldering iron on the same conductor of the circuit board within 3 times Be careful not to apply force on the conductor when soldering or unsoldering Unleaded solder Boards requiring use of unleaded solder are printed with the...

Page 5: ...5 3 4 Overall Block Diagram 4 5 3 7 3 5 Overall Block Diagram 5 5 3 9 3 6 Power Block Diagram 1 2 3 11 3 7 Power Block Diagram 2 2 3 13 Section Title Page Section Title Page 4 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4 1 Frame Schematic Diagrams Frame Schematic Diagram 1 2 4 1 Frame Schematic Diagram 2 2 4 3 4 2 Schematic Diagrams 4 5 CD 409 CCD IMAGER 4 7 VC 303 1 11 A D CONVERTER TIMING GENE...

Page 6: ...of gilt may be left inside When remove a connector don t pull at wire of connector It is possible that a wire is snapped When installing a connector don t press down at wire of connector It is possible that a wire is snapped 1 2 POWER SUPPLY DURING REPAIRS In this unit about 10 seconds after power is supplied to the battery terminal using the regulated power supply 8 4V the power is shut off so th...

Page 7: ...tment and rise the cassette compartment to take out a cassette Pincette Timing belt Timing belt Press the cassette compartment not to rise the cassette compartment DC power supply 5V Adjust the bending of a tape Disconnect CN704 of VC 303 board Loading motor A A 1 4 LCD TYPE CHECK By measuring the resistor value between Pin 6 of CN5502 and Pin 0 of CN5502 on PD 180 board the type of LCD can be dis...

Page 8: ...l show the backup No and the 5 character self diagnosis codes 2 Switching of Backup No By rotating the control dial past self diagnosis codes will be shown in order The backup No in the indicates the order in which the problem occurred If the number of problems which occurred is less than 6 only the number of problems which occurred will be shown 1 Occurred first time 3 Occurred third time 5 Occur...

Page 9: ...nning Load the tape again and perform operations from the beginning Load the tape again and perform operations from the beginning Load the tape again and perform operations from the beginning Load the tape again and perform operations from the beginning Load the tape again and perform operations from the beginning Load the tape again and perform operations from the beginning Load the tape again an...

Page 10: ...Page 2 5 2 1 VIDEO LIGHT Page 2 3 2 2 PD 180 BOARD Page 2 4 2 3 LCD MODULE Page 2 5 2 8 SI 035 BOARD Page 2 11 2 9 FRONT RING 30 Page 2 11 2 4 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK PR 3000 Page 2 6 2 12 HINGE 30 ASSEMBLY Page 2 14 2 18 FP 576 FLEXIBLE BOARD Page 2 19 2 16 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK SS 3000 Page 2 18 2 15 BATTERY PANEL BLOCK ASSEMBLY Page 2 17 2 20 VC 303 BOARD Page 2 20 2 19 CABINET L SECTION Page 2 20 ...

Page 11: ...8E CONNECTION OF EQUIPMENT CPC lid Screw M2 Claw CPC jig connector Adjustment remote commander RM 95 Info lithium battery L series I F unit for LANC control J 6082 521 A AC power adaptor CPC jig connector J 6082 539 A CN712 Conductor side 16 1 ...

Page 12: ...E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E Note Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given 2 1 VIDEO LIGHT 1 Push in the dent inside hole with wire tip 2 Video light A 3 Remove in the direction of the arrow A 4 Halogen lamp ...

Page 13: ... 2 2 PD 180 BOARD 1 Four screws M1 7 5 Two screws M1 7 8 P cabinet M assembly 7 Flexible board CN5702 6 Connector CN5701 2 Claw 4 P cabinet C Bottom View 3 Claw qs Claw qa Screw M1 7 9 Flexible board CN5601 0 Flexible board CN5501 qd PD 180 board ...

Page 14: ... M1 7 3 Claw 5 Backlight unit 4 P flame 6 LCD module 2 Boss AC IN AC power adaptor Adjustment remote commander RM 95 Info lithium battery L series I F unit for LANC control J 6082 521 A CPC jig connector J 6082 539 A Contacting surface Multi CPC jig J 6082 311 A PD 180 board LCD panel Back light unit CN5502 ...

Page 15: ...2 6 CCD TRV118 TRV218E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E 2 4 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK PR 3000 1 Two screws M1 7 2 Hinge bracket 3 Two screws M1 7 5 Control switch block PR 3000 4 Claw ...

Page 16: ...n installing VF lens M assembly slide the lever in the arrow direction 1 Raise the EVF in the A direction A 4 EVF cabinet upper 2 Two tapping screws M1 7 5 VF lens M assembly 7 Two claws 6 Flexible board 8 Liquid crystal indicator module Slit 3 Claw VF lens M assembly Slit ...

Page 17: ...2 8 CCD TRV118 TRV218E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E 2 6 CABINET L ASSEMBLY 4 Two screws M2 3 Grip belt 5 Screw M2 6 Two claws 1 2 7 Cabinet L assembly ...

Page 18: ...Screw 1 Slide the NS knob to the position of ON 0 Screw M2 qa Screw M2 3 Two claws qs Screw M2 Top View qd F panel block assembly 4 Ornamental ring assembly 8 Slide lever 9 7 Cabinet upper Note Remove it while taking care as the flexible board is connected 2 7 F PANEL BLOCK ASSEMBLY ...

Page 19: ...ERVICE POSITION TO CHECK SI 035 BOARD AC IN AC power adaptor Adjustment remote commander RM 95 Info lithium battery L series I F unit for LANC control J 6082 521 A CPC jig connector J 6082 539 A Contacting surface SI 035 board F panel block assembly ...

Page 20: ...18 TRV418 TRV418E 2 8 SI 035 BOARD 3 Screw M1 7 2 Flexible board CN754 4 SI 035 board 1 Connector CN752 2 9 FRONT RING 30 4 Filter screw 30 Slit 2 5 Front ring 30 3 Four claws 1 Screw M1 7 6 Name plate 7 Plate adhesive sheet Boss ...

Page 21: ...Three screws M2 2 10 CABINET R BLOCK ASSEMBLY SERVICE POSITION TO CHECK THE CAMERA SECTION AC IN AC power adaptor Adjustment remote commander RM 95 Info lithium battery L series Lens block assembly CD 409 board I F unit for LANC control J 6082 521 A CPC jig connector J 6082 539 A Contacting surface Cabinet R block assembly F panel block assembly ...

Page 22: ...2 13 CCD TRV118 TRV218E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E 2 11 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK CF 3000 1 Tripod screw 4 Seven screws 2 Flexible board 3 Tape A 5 Claw 6 Control switch block CF 3000 ...

Page 23: ...2 14 CCD TRV118 TRV218E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E 2 12 HINGE 30 ASSEMBLY 1 Four screws 2 Hinge block 3 Two claws 6 Hinge assembly 4 Hinge cover C 5 Hinge cover M ...

Page 24: ...TRV418 TRV418E 2 13 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK FK 3000 2 14 EVF BLOCK ASSEMBLY 1 Flexible board 2 Control swith block FK 3000 1 Flexible board CN705 2 Screw M2 4 Remove the flexibl board from the claw 3 Two screws M1 7 5 EVF block assembly ...

Page 25: ...E POSITION TO CHECK VC 303 BOARD SIDE A AC IN AC power adaptor Adjustment remote commander RM 95 Info lithium battery L series I F unit for LANC control J 6082 521 A CPC jig connector J 6082 539 A Contacting surface VC 303 board Cabinet R block assembly ...

Page 26: ...E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E 2 15 BATTERY PANEL BLOCK ASSEMBLY 5 Battery panel block assembly 2 Screw M2 3 Screw M2 4 Connector CN001 1 Screw M2 Bottom View Side View 7 Strap sheet metal lower 8 Battery terminal board 6 Screw M2 ...

Page 27: ...CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK SS 3000 2 17 LENS BLOCK ASSEMBLY 2 Screw M1 7 6 Boss 1 Flat cable 7 Switch block control SS 3000 4 Open the cassette lid 3 Screw M2 5 Boss 3 Two screws M1 7 1 Flexible board CN951 2 Flexible board CN301 5 Lens block assembly 4 Claw ...

Page 28: ...2 19 CCD TRV118 TRV218E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E 2 18 FP 576 FLEXIBLE BOARD 4 FP 576 flexible board 3 Two bosses Bottom View 2 Two claws 1 Flexible board CN702 FP 576 flexible board ...

Page 29: ...C 303 BOARD 7 Screw M1 7 1 Flexible board CN711 3 Flexible board CN706 4 Flexible board CN101 5 Flexible board CN707 6 Flexible board CN708 2 Connector CN704 9 VC 303 board 8 Claw 4 Two screws M1 7 2 Screw M1 7 1 Open the cassette lid 3 Flexible board CN711 5 Cabinet L section ...

Page 30: ...section using the adjustment remote commander with the HOLD switch set in the OFF position Setting the Forced Camera Power ON mode 1 Select page O address 01 and set data 01 2 Select page D address 10 set data 01 and press the PAUSE button of the adjustment remote commander Exiting the Forced Power ON mode 1 Select page O address 01 and set data 01 2 Select page D address 10 data 00 and press the ...

Page 31: ... 303 board Or when ejecting the cassette connect the control switch block SS 3000 to the CN711 of VC 303 board and press the EJECT switch Connection to Check the Mechanism deck To check the mechanism deck set the VTR to the Forced VTR power ON mode Or connect the control switch block SS 3000 to the CN711 of VC 303 board and set the power switch to the PLAYER position Operate the VTR function using...

Page 32: ...2 23 CCD TRV118 TRV218E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E 2 21 MECHANISM DECK BLOCK 1 Three screws M1 7 MD frame 2 Mechanism deck ...

Page 33: ...ame Function CD 409 CCD IMAGER PD 180 RGB DRIVE TIMING GENERATOR BACKLIGHT DRIVE SI 035 STEADYSHOT MIC VC 303 A D CONVERTER TIMING GENERATOR CAMERA PROCESS LENS CONTROL LENS DRIVE REC PB AMP SERVO CAMERA MECHA CONTROL HI CONTROL EVF DRIVE VIDEO DC CONTROL CD 409 PD 180 VC 303 SI 035 ...

Page 34: ...118 TRV218E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E 2 23 FLEXIBLE BOARDS LOCATION Control switch block FK 3000 Control switch block SS 3000 Control switch block PR 3000 Control switch block CF 3000 FP 400 FP 572 FP 569 FP 573 FP 576 ...

Page 35: ...chment positions and procedures of processing the flexible boards harnesses are shown 2002 11 25 Update CABINET R BLOCK ASSEMBLY Tape A Control switch block CF 3000 When installing Control switch block CF 3000 set harness and tape A as shown in the figure Harness ...

Page 36: ... DIAGRAM 2 5 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 4 5 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 3 5 POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM 1 2 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 5 5 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 1 5 POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM 2 2 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 2 5 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 4 5 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 3 5 POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM 1 2 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 5 5 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 1 5 ...

Page 37: ...IC751 SI 035 BOARD 1 3 4 20 12 14 5 19 3 11 9 18 FP 576 FLEXIBLE 1 2 A V OUT CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK CF 3000 1 2 4 2 6 8 12 1 4 IC951 IC271 1 7 ı 9 11 ı 14 14 6 ı 8 19 21 ı 23 2 ı 11 V JACK IN XS JACK IN IC351 OVERALL 2 5 PAGE 3 4 Y C MIX AMP 9 11 IC651 S H AGC A D CONVERTER 1 11 IC272 22 21 18 IC901 STEADY SHOT 6 11 8 12 2 18 IR_ON INT MIC IR ON RG H1 H2 1 ı 4 25 26 31 28 IRIS PWM D707 V1 V4 VC SO V...

Page 38: ...HALL GAIN HALL REF 27 28 3 15 REC Y MT CONT 4 REC L CONT 5 MT FO 26 DOC DET 24 RP IR 21 REC BIAS 20 MT Q 3 48 15 12 8 32 19 7 XMP ME 8 22 FRQ TUNE 12 A FADE 9 1 5M DEV 10 AU BPF 46 7 13 BOTH REC AGC SLOW DOP DOP RP PB MODE IC101 REC PB AMP 4 11 27 28 5 7 11 34 33 Q101 103 38 39 7 5 9 2 3 14 1 47 CN712 1 3 REC RF PB RF REC AFM RF SWP 16 OVERALL 1 5 PAGE 3 2 VC RF SWP REC AFM PB RF XFE ON VC RF SWP ...

Page 39: ... CH SO XCH SCK XCC DOWN ZOOM VR AD 05 VSP SO VSP SI XVSP SCK HI SO HI SI XHI SCK HI SO HI SI XHI SCX M DRUM PG CAPSTAN MOTOR M902 M HU HV HW DEW SENSOR MODE SWITCH S901 Q451 VIDEO VL UNREG LIGHT DRIVE Q751 752 LOADING MOTOR M903 Q002 SENSOR TAPE END LED TAPE D001 M FG2 CAPSTAN FG Q001 SENSOR TAPE TOP H001 SENSOR T REEL H002 S001 S002 REC PROOF SENSOR S REEL ME MP HI8 MP C C LOCK REC PROOF SW ME SW...

Page 40: ...6V MT 5V EP 2 8V FAST CHARGE BATT UNREG BATT XEXT BATT SIG INIT CHARGE ON S BATTERY TERMINAL CN001 BT901 Q004 005 Q001 002 CN712 3 3 05 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK CF 3000 2 2 11 12 5 ı 7 9 4 1 VC 303 BOARD 4 4 PD 180 BOARD 1 2 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK PR 3000 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK SS 3000 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK FK 3000 EJECT SW VTR FUNCTION SW START STOP SW POWER SW ZOOM VR 1 2 XLANC POWER ON 2 2 1 9 10 3 8 12...

Page 41: ...CD UNIT LCD901 CN5501 CN5502 PANEL 2 8V Q5601 41 48 47 46 27 CURRENT DETECT INVERTER BACK LIGHT T5601 Q5602 ND901 BACKLIGHT BL HIGH BL LOW BL DET CN5601 DRIVE 3 4 35 20 22 24 40 39 XHD OUT 2 2 2 2 1 1 44 48 4 5 2 6 7 46 45 42 2 5 8 13 24 8 4 5 3 1 6 11 19 20 21 5 10 13 18 BL REG 10 3 CN5701 2 2 PANEL R PANEL G PANEL B XCS LCD DA VC SO XVC SCK PANEL VD BL CONT OVERALL 2 5 PAGE 3 3 1 5k TYPE C 1k TY...

Page 42: ... CLD R5544 TIMING GENERATOR IC5502 28 LCD DRIVER IC5501 R5542 L5502 L5501 PANEL 4 6V PANEL 15 3V PANEL 13 3V PANEL 2 8V VSH VGL VGH R5544 TIMING GENERATOR IC5502 1 2 LCD DRIVER IC5501 R5542 R5528 R5529 R5530 1 2 CN5501 TYPE C TYPE C S Please refer to page 1 2 to descriminate the type of LCD TYPE S Q5502 5505 BACKLIGHT DRIVE L5502 L5501 24 1 3 23 VDD VDD 4 2 5INCH COLOR LCD UNIT LCD901 CN5501 IN3 O...

Page 43: ...ROM 6 11 12 10 3 5 71 IC101 FOCUS ZOOM MOTOR DRIVE 3 11 3 3V REG 18 24 16 13 CCD IMAGER CD 409 BOARD 17 12 8 T REEL S REEL SENSOR M2100 M2101 MECHA DECK VTR DD ON CAM DD ON XCS DD OSD SO VC 303 BOARD 2 2 13 FUNCTION SWITCH D 2 8V D 2 8V D 2 8V D 2 8V XBATT INFO CN753 STEADY SHOT 6 11 CAPSTAN FG TAPE LED D001 CN705 5 EP 4 6V EVF DD ON LCD UNIT LCD902 VIDEO HEAD 2 4 VOUT BATTERY CHARGE DETECTOR L101...

Page 44: ...R AUDIO_L_I O REG_GND V_JACK_IN REG_GND RF_DC_OUT RF_DC_OUT S_Y_I O REG_GND REG_GND DCOUT_JACK_IN S_C_I O XS_JACK_IN VIDEO_I O REG_GND VL_UNREG REG_GND LIA1 SE_GND UNREG_GND A_4 6V LIA2 SE_GND INT_MIC_R V_LIGHT_PWM XSIRCS_SIG XF_TALLY_LED VREF2 VREF1 REG_GND INT_MIC_GND VL_UNREG SIRCS_PWM IR_DRV_EM A_2 8V MT_5V UNREG_GND INT_MIC_L GND U HU1 T_REEL GND V S_REEL GND V CAP_W REC_PROOF W CAP_W T_REEL ...

Page 45: ...S MODEL When the machine needs to be repaired please refer to page 1 2 to discriminate the type of LCD TYPE C or TYPE S REG_GND XBATT_INFO DIAL_B KEY_AD3 XRESET D_2 8V D_2 8V KEY_AD0 SP SP KEY_AD4 DIAL_A KEY_AD2 REG_GND REG_GND LI_3V D_2 8V KEY_AD1 ANA_GND ANA_GND NC NSLEEP HSYNC NC DIG_GND 3 3V EVF_4 6V DIG_GND NC XTALLY_LED NC NC NC VIDEO_IN NC ANA_GND NC VSYNC DIG_GND VSYNC 3 3V NC ANA_GND VIDE...

Page 46: ...C adjustment for repair A VIDEO SIGNAL ANALOG A AUDIO SIGNAL ANALOG A VIDEO AUDIO SIGNAL A VIDEO AUDIO SERVO SIGNAL A VIDEO SERVO SIGNAL A SERVO SIGNAL Circled numbers refer to waveforms Measuring conditions voltage and waveform Voltages and waveforms are measured between the measurement points and ground when camera shoots color bar chart of pattern box They are reference values and reference wav...

Page 47: ...SWITCH BLOCK CF 3000 FK 3000 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK SS 3000 PR 3000 VC 303 BOARD 3 11 LENS DRIVE VC 303 BOARD 4 11 REC PB AMP VC 303 BOARD 5 11 SERVO VC 303 BOARD 7 11 HI CONTROL VC 303 BOARD 8 11 EVF DRIVE VC 303 BOARD 9 11 AUDIO VIDEO VC 303 BOARD 10 11 DC CONTROL VC 303 BOARD 11 11 CONNECTOR PD 180 BOARD 2 2 BACKLIGHT DRIVE VC 303 BOARD 2 11 CAMERA VTR PROCESS LENS CONTROL VC 303 BOARD 1 11 A D C...

Page 48: ...IGNAL PATH Y CHROMA REC VIDEO SIGNAL 05 CCD IMAGER PAGE 4 9 THROUGH THE CN271 FP 400 FLEXIBLE VC 303 1 11 ICX437AKA 43 ICX433AKA 43 7 14P CN951 For Schematic Diagram Refer to page 4 45 for printed wiring board Refer to page 4 61 for waveforms 4 7 4 8 CD 409 Precautions for Replacement of CCD Imager The CD 409 board mounted as a repair part is not equipped with a CCD imager When replacing this boar...

Page 49: ...6 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 V2 26 V1 27 VH 28 V3 29 VL 30 VM 31 V4 32 NC 33 XSHT 34 XSG1 35 SSO 36 VGAT 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 0 1u C284 1M R280 0 001u C272 1u C294 CH_SO XCH_SCK XCS_CH CK_CONT1 0 1u C280 1SV329 TPL3 D272 RB272 XX VC_SI R293 XX R294 XX C298 XX C299 XX 14P CN271 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 0 R295 0 R296 0 R297 0 R299 0 R298 2 2u 16V C300 C274 XX XX C275 0 R300 FB...

Page 50: ...CGCK 179 OSD_P_ON 180 OSD_R_ON 181 OSD_L_ON 182 CLP1 183 DVSS11 184 ADCK 185 DVDD5 186 ADIN9 187 ADIN8 188 ADIN7 189 ADIN6 190 ADIN5 191 ADIN4 192 ADIN3 193 ADIN2 194 ADIN1 195 ADIN0 196 PLLENB 197 CCDCKL 198 IN_VDD3 199 XTALIN 200 XTALOUT 201 IN_VSS3 202 PDVSSC 203 PAVSSC 204 PAVDDC 205 PDVDDC 206 PDVDDB 207 PAVDDB 208 PAVSSB 209 PDVSSB 210 VSSA9 211 TESTDAC 212 DAO9 213 CBU9 214 REXT9 215 VDDAA9...

Page 51: ...B 24 VDD 4 7u B C318 REG_GND DIR1B A_4 6V FC_RST 2200 R308 47k R323 ZM_RST EN0 10k R309 330 R319 470k R316 220k R310 D_2 8V MT_5V 1k R321 1SS355TE 17 D301 0 1u B C305 B C320 XX DIR0B HALL_REF 2200 R313 0 47u B C312 10uH L301 D302 XX XX R324 B XX C321 RB303 4 7u C304 24P CN301 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 LENS_DETE 1 A HALL_AD LENS_FILTER_ON_SW 22k 1k ZM_SENSE_OUT ...

Page 52: ...01u C104 XX C131 XX C133 0 01u C125 RP_4 6V VC_RF_SWP RP_PB_MODE AGC_SLOW BOTH_REC PB_RF REC_2 REC_AFM PB_RF PB_C_RF PB_C_RF RF_AGC_OUT DOP REC_RF XFE_ON 2200 R107 2SA1965 S TL Q101 2SA2029T2LQ R Q102 R102 560 270 R112 100p C110 220uH L104 100 R105 4700 R108 XX C123 XX C105 100p C115 150p C111 82p C112 220 R113 33k R115 R101 HN1B04FE Y GR TPLR3 Q103 3 5 4 6 2 1 XX C135 ET101 ET102 XX C136 C121 0 1...

Page 53: ... 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 0 1u C462 0 1u C492 CAP_ON XX C452 0 1u C460 0 001u C481 0 001u C482 0 047u C477 0 047u C478 0 1u C490 0 1u C491 0 022u C455 0 022u C456 0 1u C487 0 1u C493 1 A M DEW_AD XCC_DOWN R451 47K 330K R452 ME_SW HI8_MP_SW XREC_PROF_SW CAP_FG UNLOAD LOAD XLM_LIM_ON LM_LIM_CONT DRUM_PG_SENS FG_PG_COM T_REEL_ T_REEL_ S_REEL_ S_REEL_ DRUM_ON DRUM_START DR...

Page 54: ...N TBC_VD X1 2_SWP 100k R404 0 1u C405 SREEL_FG FC_RST RB409 RB402 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DRUM_FG XSG_V_RST VC_RF_SWP C410 0 01u 16V C407 HI_SI DRUM_PWM RB407 TREEL_FG R430 XX 10p C404 XCH_SCK XCS_CH REG_GND DRUM_START C406 TAPE_TOP RB404 LOAD RB401 DRUM_BRAKE VIVDO 100k R428 LENS_DETE ZM_RST CH_SO XX C409 XCS_IC151 AGC_SLOW AFC_F0 CAP_FG BOTH_REC JOG_VD 0 5 XX R442 CL401 XX R439 XTBC_V_RST 1u C401 IRIS_P...

Page 55: ... X501 20MHZ XCS_DD XVTR_MODE_SW C515 22p XEJECT_SW 1SS355TE 17 D504 VOUT BEEP KEY_AD4 KEY_AD3 XS S_SW RB509 220k XCAM STBY_SW 0 01u C511 10M R552 XLANC_POWER_ON EVER_3 0V 47k R542 RB503 470k X502 32 768kHz FAST_CHARGE C503 47u 4V RB512 XX RN1904FE TPLR3 Q503 6 2 1 3 5 4 560k R543 0 R576 1 A XEVF_TALLY_LED VOUT_ON DEW_AD XCC_DOWN SIRCS_PWM IR_ON XCS_OSD HI_RXD HI_TXD HI_TEST_A 1500 R701 TLAV1021 T1...

Page 56: ...VDO 48 XVD C812 XX R815 XX D801 XX R810 XX RB806 XX EVF_G BW_Y VC_SO RB805 XX C820 XX R823 XX 6 3V C823 XX C808 16V XX R824 XX C702 0 1u Q701 2SD1938 F S TX SO 0 5 R715 4700 IC704 NJM2380F TE1 1 NC 2 ANODE 3 NC 4 CAT 5 REF C705 4 7u 100 R712 R711 150 0 5 R714 1500 C703 0 1u 20P CN705 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 0 R708 XX R709 RB702 RB701 XEVF_TALLY_LED D_2 8V XX R710 1 A EP_...

Page 57: ...X C356 150k R368 0 47u C394 REC_AFM 470k R373 PB_RF Q355 XX 6 2 1 3 5 4 6 3V 22u C374 6 3V 22u C357 C353 4 7u C382 0 01u C399 0 47u R387 10k C391 0 1u R384 8200 R385 4700 C388 0 01u CL381 C400 1u C360 1u C362 0 01u C376 1u C377 0 01u R383 2200 16V C379 10u 0 22u C395 C361 4700p 16V 10u C352 16V C354 10u R389 0 XX C365 R363 XX 6 3V 22u C368 0 R388 R390 0 VOUT_ON 33k 0 5 R658 0 R659 XX C655 Y_I O C_...

Page 58: ... 22u 100k R067 0 5 39k R075 4 7u 16V C033 4 7uH L013 2 2u C055 0 R053 4700 R019 1k R001 XX D008 2 3 1 4 1k R040 XOSD_SCK BATT_UNREG R011 XX 330p C022 33uH L006 6800 R024 22u 6 3V C044 0 022u C007 100k R082 3300 R047 30k R012 22uH L007 CPH5815 TL E Q011 2 4 3 5 1 0 5 220k R079 VTR_UNREG 2SA2029T2LQ R Q025 XX C001 100k R008 10 R099 VL_UNREG 0 5 68k R086 D_2 8V 22k R014 4 7u C053 22uH L004 0 5 100k R...

Page 59: ...SIG LCD_COM XDATA XCS_LCD_DRIVER XF_TALLY_LED IR_ON SIRCS_PWM VC_RF_SWP ZOOM_VR_AD XCS_LCD_DA LCD_HOLD V_LIGH_PWM VREF2 VREF1 LIA2 LIA1 XVC_SCK VC_SO XSYS_RST L1_3V LANC_DC EVER_3 0V XREST VL_UNREG BL_REG D_2 8V A_4 6V EP_2 8V EP_4 6V EP_13 3V PANEL_ 15 3V BL_CONT CAP_FG REC_2 PB_RF VCO EVF_VG VIDEO_I O Y_I O C_I O PANEL_SYNC PANEL_B PANEL_VD PANEL_G PANEL_R LI_3V XBATT_VIEW D_2 8V KEY_AD0 KEY_AD2...

Page 60: ...PF_ADJ 43 TRAP_ADJ 46 B_IN 47 G_IN 48 R_IN 0 01u C5504 0 1u C5517 10P CN5502 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 1u C5512 68k R5510 16V 10u C5520 DTC114EMT2L Q5505 1k R5545 1M R5511 C5514 6 3V 22u XX R5541 1u C5528 XX R5543 PANEL_13 3V 27uH L5503 BL_ON DETIN 15k R5505 PANEL_2 8V 22k R5509 0 01u C5531 100k R5512 0 01u C5505 3900 R5533 DAC 100k R5503 C5516 PANEL_ 15 3V PANEL_B D5502 1SV290 TPL3 0 R5518 R5540 XX ...

Page 61: ... 2 INH 3 VEE 4 GND 5 A 6 CH1 7 CH0 8 VCC RB5601 0 1u C5605 DTC144EMT2L Q5601 D5604 XX R5608 XX LED 0 015u C5603 L5601 82uH 4 7uH L5602 BL_ON T5601 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 Q5602 TPC6C01 TE85R 6 1 5 4 3 2 C5606 12p 3 15kV D5602 XX R5609 XX R5602 100k DETIN 4 7u C5607 R5603 12k 1SS355TE 17 D5601 XX D5603 10P CN5601 1 LED_GND 2 LED 3 BL_LOW 4 N C 5 N C 6 N C 7 N C 8 N C 9 N C 10 BL_HIGH 1800 R5610 IC5602 TA75S...

Page 62: ...X 22P CN753 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 6P CN754 1 2 3 4 5 6 VDR751 FB754 RPM7140 V4 IC751 1 OUT 2 GND 3 Vcc 1 A LIA2 LIA1 GND Vref2 GND Vcc Vcc LIGHT GND LIGHT GND LIGHT VCC LIGHT VCC D754 MIC901 STEADY SHOT MIC F E 2 C 4 SI 035 BOARD 5 G XX MARK NO MOUNT 6 9 7 05 B D 8 3 LED DRIVE REMOTE COMMANDER IC751 RECEIVER TALLY VIDEO LIGHT DRIVE VIDEO LIGHT DRIVE S LND016 LND0...

Page 63: ...Q001 TAPE TOP S001 REC PROOF Hi8 MP ME MP S002 C C LOCK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 VH 17 18 19 20 MR SENSOR 1 2 3 4 FP 299 FLEXIBLE FP 228 FLEXIBLE DEW SENSOR HE HE HE 21 22 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 DEW M SW A M SW B M SW C FG1 FG VCC FG2 REG_GND CAP U CAP U CAP W CAP W CAP V CAP V VH HU 1 HU 2 HV 1 HV 2 HW 1 HW 2 S901 MODE SWITCH M902 CAPSTAN MOTOR 1 2 3 4 VC 303 BOARD 5 11 CN708 SEE P...

Page 64: ...1200 R002 S001 XX S008 27K R007 S005 3900 R005 CL001 S009 XX 2200 R004 1500 R003 1 A VOLUME DATE AD3 TITLE COUTER RESET AD1 EXPOSURE FOCUS END SEARCH EASY DUBBING MENU DISPLAY AD4 FADER BACKLIGHT AD2 SP SP LI_3V KEY_AD0 REG_GND XRESET KEY_AD4 D_2 8V KEY_AD3 KEY_AD2 D_2 8V REG_GND DIAL_B DIAL_A BATT_INFO SP SP KEY_AD0 SEIDEN_GND PANEL_O C_SW LITHIUM RESET D_2 8V KEY_AD2 REG_GND 1 TIME BATT_INFO 6 1...

Page 65: ...W T ZOOM LND001 20k 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 2 3 B E C 4 6 D 5 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK SS 3000 XX MARK NO MOUNT 05 PAGE 4 29 CN711 11 11 VC 303 START STOP W EJECT Not used PLAYER OFF CHARGE CAMERA POWER 7 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK SS 3000 is replaced as block so that PRINTED WIRING BOARD is omited STATIC_GND S601 1 A SE_GND N C PANEL_REV PANEL_REV N C SE_GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 4 B 3 2 05 C CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK...

Page 66: ...e a few cases that the part printed on diagram isn t mounted in this model C panel designation THIS NOTE IS COMMON FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 3 4 5 2 1 1 2 3 6 5 4 E B C 3 1 5 5 2 4 6 1 2 3 5 4 4 3 1 2 1 2 4 3 3 1 2 4 5 5 3 4 1 2 3 4 2 1 1 2 4 3 4 6 2 5 3 1 1 2 4 3 Chip parts Transistor Diode 4 3 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS Board Name Parts Location Waveforms Pattern Total Number of Lay...

Page 67: ...BOARD SIDE B CD 409 BOARD PD 180 BOARD SIDE A LS 057 BOARD FP 228 FP 299 FP 300 FP 301 FP 302 FP 569 FP 576 FLEXIBLE BOARD VC 303 BOARD SIDE B SI 035 BOARD VC 303 BOARD SIDE A PD 180 BOARD SIDE B CD 409 BOARD CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION WAVEFORMS COMMON NOTE FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION FLEXIBLE BOARDS LOCATION CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION WAVEFORMS COMMON NOTE FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS...

Page 68: ... PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4 2 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4 3 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4 46 CD 409 4 45 CD 409 CCD IMAGER Note for Printed Wiring Board See page 4 43 R952 R953 Q951 L951 C951 C953 1 2 13 14 CN951 C954 C952 C955 LND951 1 14 7 8 IC951 1 686 839 11 21 CD 409 BOARD E B C 1 2 3 6 5 4 ...

Page 69: ...01 F002 F003 F004 F005 C906 C910 RB102 RB151 RB152 RB153 RB272 RB451 RB501 RB502 RB503 RB504 RB505 RB507 RB508 RB509 RB510 RB511 RB512 R573 RB514 RB701 RB702 1 10 CN706 1 11 CN101 15 1 CN708 1 22 CN703 1 22 CN707 X501 Q002 Q151 Q159 Q302 Q503 IC401 1 4 8 5 D302 D702 R574 C310 CN704 1 2 1 6 CN001 C824 1 2 23 24 CN301 C001 C002 C007 C108 C109 C113 C114 C116 C117 C121 C122 C124 C125 C126 C127 C128 C1...

Page 70: ...01 1 14 15 28 IC601 Q019 Q021 Q023 Q026 Q103 Q354 Q355 IC651 1 16 8 9 D272 Q013 C003 C004 C006 C008 C009 C010 C011 C012 C013 C014 C015 C016 C018 C019 C020 C022 C042 C054 C103 C104 C105 C106 C107 C110 C111 C112 C115 C123 C131 C133 C070 C252 C260 C271 C272 C273 C282 C283 C285 C302 C303 C305 C306 C307 C308 C311 C313 C315 C319 C320 C355 C356 C358 C375 C382 C383 C390 C391 C392 C393 C396 C397 C402 C403 ...

Page 71: ...R5607 R5608 R5609 R5702 R5703 R5704 R5542 R5543 R5544 A C5503 D5503 D5504 D5601 D5603 D5604 L5501 L5502 L5503 C5606 T5601 1 8 9 16 17 24 25 32 IC5701 1 2 3 4 5 IC5602 4 5 1 8 IC5601 1 2 10 9 CN5502 RB5501 RB5502 RB5503 RB5601 Q5503 Q5504 Q5603 C5509 C5514 A C5520 C5504 C5505 C5506 C5507 C5508 C5510 C5512 C5513 C5515 C5516 C5527 C5530 C5531 C5604 C5605 C5701 C5511 C5517 C5518 C5519 C5532 LD5605 1 2...

Page 72: ...E COVER COVER 4 2 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4 3 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4 2 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4 3 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION 4 54 PD 180 SIDE B 4 53 D5602 PD 180 BOARD SIDE B A B C D 05 2 1 3 4 5 1 686 841 11 ...

Page 73: ... STEADYSHOT MIC Note for Printed Wiring Board See page 4 43 1 4 CN751 C B E Q751 R756 R757 R760 FB753 Q753 C751 A 1 2 CN752 D S G Q752 1 2 5 6 CN754 1 2 21 22 CN753 VDR751 L751 C755 C756 LND756 D752 IR EMITTER D753 IR EMITTER E B C IC751 1 3 SI 035 BOARD SIDE A A B C D 05 2 1 3 1 686 843 11 R754 R755 R763 R761 R764 FB754 C752 A D754 TALLY K A SE752 SE751 4 1 3 2 1 4 2 3 SI 035 BOARD SIDE B A B C D...

Page 74: ...C C LOCK S001 REC PROOF H002 S REEL SENSOR FP 301 FLEXIBLE CONDUCTOR SIDE 1 1 15 1 15 15 Q001 TAPE TOP SENSOR o o 11 11 11 11 LS 057 FP 228 FP 299 FP 300 FP 301 FP 302 FP 569 FP 576 4 58 4 57 LS 057 S T REEL SENSOR FP 228 FP 299 FP 300 FP 301 FP 302 FP 569 FP 576 FLEXIBLE 21 1 686 853 FP 569 FLEXIBLE BOARD VIDEO LIGHT S901 MODE SWITCH DEW SENSOR 1 22 M902 CAPSTAN MOTOR FP 228 FLEXIBLE FP 299 FLEXI...

Page 75: ... 5 Vp p 63 6 µsec 1 0 Vp p 63 6 µsec 4 IC951 1 2 REC 1 22 Vp p 63 6 µsec IC951 q REC 6 IC951 qd qf REC IC951 qs REC 5 3 4 Vp p 3 2 Vp p IC951 3 4 REC 2 IC951 7 REC 3 NTSC 8 71 MHz PAL 8 66 MHz NTSC 9 53 MHz PAL 9 44 MHz 4 4 WAVEFORMS CD 409 BOARD CD 409 BOARD CD 409 BOARD CD 409 ...

Page 76: ...390 mVp p 50 nsec div 470 mVp p H 3 1 IC271 9 REC PB 1 6 Vp p 2 IC271 5 X271 REC PB 1 5 Vp p NTSC 28 636 MHz NTSC 14 318 MHz PAL 28 375 MHz PAL 14 187 MHz IC271 qa REC PB 1 6 Vp p NTSC 14 318 MHz PAL 14 187 MHz IC271 qs REC PB 1 7 Vp p NTSC 14 318 MHz PAL 14 187 MHz 1 1 Vp p 63 6 µsec VC 303 BOARD 1 4 VC 303 1 4 VC 303 BOARD SIDE A VC 303 BOARD SIDE B VC 303 BOARD SIDE A VC 303 BOARD SIDE B ...

Page 77: ... 303 2 4 qf qg IC151 ta PB IC151 yh PB qh IC101 wj ef REC 3 8 Vp p qj H ql qk w 1 9 Vp p IC151 rl PB 260 mVp p H IC101 qa PB 260 mVp p 50 nsec div 50 nsec div H qd qa qs IC151 qj REC PB 470 mVp p H H IC151 wf REC PB 400 mVp p IC151 ef REC PB 330 mVp p 390 mVp p IC101 9 PB 50 nsec div 390 mVp p NTSC 14 318 MHz PAL 14 187 MHz IC101 6 REC 390 mVp p 50 nsec div ...

Page 78: ... Vp p wd wa ws IC451 tj tl ya REC PB 1 3 Vp p IC451 qh REC PB 2 7 Vp p IC451 ws REC PB 2 8 Vp p 100 mVp p IC503 r X501 REC PB 3 3 Vp p 20 MHz 20 MHz 32 768 kHz NTSC 180 Hz PAL 150 Hz NTSC 820 Hz PAL 1148 Hz NTSC 180 Hz PAL 150 Hz NTSC 30 Hz PAL 25 Hz NTSC 30 Hz PAL 25 Hz IC503 td X502 REC PB 3 3 Vp p VC 303 BOARD 3 4 VC 303 3 4 VC 303 BOARD SIDE A VC 303 BOARD SIDE B VC 303 BOARD SIDE A VC 303 BOA...

Page 79: ...0 mVp p ej H H H ek IC651 qa REC PB 950 mVp p 1 1 Vp p IC001 ya REC PB 8 4 Vp p ed ea es CN705 7 REC PB 2 8 Vp p CN705 6 REC PB 2 8 Vp p H V H CN705 8 REC PB 340 mVp p NTSC 500 kHz PAL 485 kHz NTSC 500 kHz PAL 485 kHz VC 303 BOARD 4 4 VC 303 BOARD SIDE A VC 303 BOARD SIDE B VC 303 BOARD SIDE A VC 303 BOARD SIDE B VC 303 4 4 ...

Page 80: ...S 3 5 Vp p TYPE C 6 4 Vp p TYPE S 5 5 Vp p TYPE C 4 0 Vp p TYPE S 3 5 Vp p TYPE C IC5502 1 REC PB 2 8 Vp p H 9 IC5502 2 REC PB 2 8 Vp p q IC5502 wh REC PB 2 8 Vp p 3 1 2 IC5501 rj REC PB 460 mVp p IC5501 rh REC PB 460 mVp p H H H IC5501 rk REC PB 460 mVp p TYPE C 5 82 MHz TYPE S 5 98 MHz PD 180 BOARD 1 2 PD 180 1 2 PD 180 BOARD SIDE A PD 180 BOARD SIDE B PD 180 BOARD SIDE A PD 180 BOARD SIDE B ...

Page 81: ...4 67 CCD TRV118 TRV218E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E COVER COVER qa V IC5502 rk REC PB 2 8 Vp p PD 180 BOARD 2 2 PD 180 BOARD SIDE A PD 180 BOARD SIDE B PD 180 BOARD SIDE A PD 180 BOARD SIDE B PD 180 2 2 ...

Page 82: ...3 D 6 C504 D 7 C505 E 7 C506 E 7 C507 E 7 C511 D 6 C512 D 6 C513 E 8 C514 D 7 C515 D 8 C516 D 8 C517 D 8 C518 D 9 C602 B 5 C603 C 5 C651 F 3 C652 F 4 C654 G 4 C657 G 4 C658 G 4 C660 F 4 C661 F 3 C662 G 4 C663 F 5 C702 B 6 C703 C 7 C705 C 6 C901 F 1 C902 G 1 C903 F 1 C904 G 1 C905 F 2 C906 F 2 C908 G 2 C910 G 2 C911 G 2 C913 G 2 CN001 F 9 CN101 A 5 CN271 A 4 CN301 D 3 CN701 E 3 CN702 G 4 CN703 F 1 ...

Page 83: ... 8 RB451 A 6 RB452 B 7 RB501 E 8 RB502 E 8 RB503 E 8 RB504 E 7 RB505 E 7 RB506 E 7 RB507 D 7 RB508 D 7 RB509 D 8 RB510 D 7 RB511 C 7 RB514 D 9 RB651 G 3 RB701 C 6 RB702 C 6 RB901 F 1 VDR701 G 3 VDR703 G 3 VDR704 G 3 X271 A 3 X401 B 8 X501 D 8 X502 C 9 PD 180 BOARD C5503 C 2 C5504 C 4 C5505 C 3 C5506 C 3 C5507 C 3 C5509 B 2 C5510 C 3 C5511 C 4 C5512 C 4 C5513 B 3 C5514 C 2 C5515 C 4 C5516 B 4 C5517...

Page 84: ...Y LS CHASSIS BLOCK ASSEMBLY MECHANICAL CHASSIS BLOCK ASSEMBLY 1 MECHANICAL CHASSIS BLOCK ASSEMBLY 1 MECHANICAL CHASSIS BLOCK ASSEMBLY 2 MECHANICAL CHASSIS BLOCK ASSEMBLY 2 FP 302 FLEXIBLE BOARD LS 057 BOARD PD 180 BOARD TYPE C PD 180 BOARD TYPE S SI 035 BOARD VC 303 BOARD CD 409 BOARD FP 300 FLEXIBLE BOARD FP 301 FLEXIBLE BOARD FP 302 FLEXIBLE BOARD LS 057 BOARD PD 180 BOARD TYPE C PD 180 BOARD TY...

Page 85: ...ems The mechanical parts with no reference number in the exploded views are not supplied Due to standardization replacements in the parts list may be different from the parts specified in the diagrams or the components used on the set CAPACITORS uF µF COILS uH µH RESISTORS All resistors are in ohms METAL metal film resistor METAL OXIDE Metal Oxide film resistor F nonflammable SEMICONDUCTORS In eac...

Page 86: ... 30 ASSY CPC TRV318 11 X 3953 041 1 COVER 30 ASSY CPC TRV418E 11 X 3953 042 1 COVER 30 ASSY CPC TRV218E 11 X 3953 043 1 COVER 30 ASSY CPC TRV118 11 X 3953 044 1 COVER 30 ASSY CPC TRV418 12 3 079 008 01 COVER 30 JACK 13 3 079 396 01 SHEET 30 JACK 14 3 080 221 11 SCREW M2 ES LOCK 15 3 065 567 11 TAPPING M1 7 16 3 078 889 11 SCREW M1 7 17 3 065 567 01 TAPPING M1 7 5 1 EXPLODED VIEWS 10 11 12 13 14 14...

Page 87: ...57 3 078 996 01 RETAINER 30 MICROPHONE 58 1 686 853 21 FP 569 FLEXIBLE BOARD 59 3 080 231 01 SHEET 30 MICROPHONE 60 A 7013 243 A SI 035 BOARD COMPLETE 61 3 065 567 01 TAPPING M1 7 62 3 079 004 01 CASE 30 SHIELD SI TRV218E TRV418 TRV418E D752 8 719 060 65 DIODE DAC3825 IR EMITTER D753 8 719 060 65 DIODE DAC3825 IR EMITTER IC751 6 701 681 01 IC RPM7140 V4 TRV218E TRV418 TRV418E MIC901 1 542 312 11 M...

Page 88: ... 101 8 848 765 01 DEVICE LENS LSV 820A 102 1 758 865 11 FILTER BLOCK OPTICS 103 3 053 973 01 RUBBER W SEAL 104 A 7013 230 A CD 409 BOARD COMPLETE TRV118 TRV318 TRV418 104 A 7013 231 A CD 409 BOARD COMPLETE TRV218E TRV418E 105 3 065 567 01 TAPPING M1 7 IC951 A 7013 219 A CCD BLOCK ASSY CCD IMAGER Note 1 TRV118 TRV318 TRV418 IC951 A 7013 276 A CCD BLOCK ASSY CCD IMAGER Note 1 TRV218E TRV418E 5 1 3 L...

Page 89: ...21 INDICATOR MODULE LIQUID CRYSTAL TYPE S Note 2 LCD901 1 803 859 21 INDICATOR MODULE LIQUID CRYSTAL TYPE C Note 2 0ND901 1 518 796 11 TUBE FLUORESCENT COLD CATHODE Note 2 About PD 180 board and LCD module discriminate LCD type on the machine referring to page 1 2 and replace the same type 151 Note 2 154 155 152 153 LCD901 Note 2 ND901 PD 180 The components identified by mark 0 or dotted line with...

Page 90: ...Y 205 3 079 057 01 BRACKET 30 HINGE 206 3 079 058 01 COVER M 30 HINGE 207 1 961 989 11 HARNESS PD 118 208 1 477 675 11 SWITCH BLOCK CONTROL PR 3000 209 1 477 673 11 SWITCH BLOCK CONTROL CF 3000 210 3 080 205 21 SCREW TAPPING P2 211 3 989 735 41 SCREW M1 7 LOCK ACE P2 212 3 941 343 21 TAPE A 5 1 5 CABINET R BLOCK ASSEMBLY ns not supplied 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 210 210 210 211 211 n...

Page 91: ...52 X 3952 956 1 CABINET LOWER 30 M ASSY EVF 253 3 950 044 01 RING O 254 1 686 855 11 FP 572 FLEXIBLE BOARD 255 X 3952 957 1 CABINET UPPER 30 ASSY EVF 256 X 3951 166 1 LENS M ASSY VF 257 3 065 567 01 TAPPING M1 7 LCD902 1 805 058 21 INDICATOR MODULE LIQUID CRYSTAL TRV118 TRV318 TRV418 LCD902 1 805 058 41 INDICATOR MODULE LIQUID CRYSTAL TRV218E TRV418E ns not supplied 251 252 253 254 256 255 257 257...

Page 92: ...TERY PANEL BLOCK ASSEMBLY ns not supplied 301 303 302 ns BT901 304 Ref No Part No Description Ref No Part No Description 301 3 079 039 01 SHEET METAL LOWER 30 STRAP 302 X 3953 128 1 PANEL 30 ASSY BATTERY 303 3 072 305 01 LID 2500 JACK 304 3 067 347 01 MI SCREW M2 H BT901 1 694 772 11 TERMINAL BOARD BATTERY ...

Page 93: ...TE SERVICE TRV418E 353 3 079 009 01 CASE 30 SHIELD RP 354 1 686 859 21 FP 576 FLEXIBLE BOARD 355 3 066 169 01 SHEET 30 MD 356 X 3952 959 1 CABINET L 30 ASSY 357 3 052 815 01 BELT ES GRIP 358 3 978 765 01 SLIDER G LOCK 359 1 477 674 11 SWITCH BLOCK CONTROL SS 3000 360 X 3952 970 1 FRAME ASSY 30 CS 361 3 078 889 11 SCREW M1 7 362 3 080 221 11 SCREW M2 ES LOCK 363 3 080 221 21 SCREW M2 ES LOCK 364 3 ...

Page 94: ...1 3 065 932 01 PAN 2 MAIN M1 4X1 6 CAMERA 702 3 065 895 01 LEVER REEL RELEASE 703 3 065 896 01 PLATE BLIND 704 X 3951 298 1 CASSETTE COMPARTMENT ASSY 705 X 3951 302 1 DAMPER ASSY 706 X 3951 297 1 GEAR ASSY R DRIVE 707 3 065 840 01 CUT 0 98X3X0 13 LUMILER W 708 3 065 935 01 HLC CUT 1 8X4X0 5 709 3 947 503 01 SCREW M1 4 710 X 3951 299 1 SCREW ASSY DRUM FITTING 711 3 074 309 01 ROLLER A LS GUIDE 712 ...

Page 95: ...OAD SPR PINCH ARM 763 3 065 792 01 ROLLER P LIM ARM 764 3 065 834 01 GUIDE T CASSETTE 765 3 065 824 01 SPRING T RATCHET 766 A 7096 417 A SOFT ASSY T 767 3 071 650 01 SCREW M1 7 S 768 3 065 832 01 PLATE LS CAM 769 3 065 828 01 ARM S RATCHET 770 3 065 829 01 PLATE S RATCHET RE 771 3 065 830 01 SPRING S RATCHET 772 X 3951 288 1 TABLE T ASSY REEL 773 3 065 819 01 SPRING TG1 ARM 774 3 065 821 01 RAIL T...

Page 96: ... CAMERA 806 3 067 154 01 SPRING CAPSTAN 807 3 065 931 01 RAIL T2 GUIDE 808 X 3947 398 1 SCREW ASSY M1 7 PW 809 3 065 933 01 PAN 2 MAIN 1 4X4 5 CAMERA 810 1 677 049 11 PWB FP 228 FLEXIBLE 811 1 680 434 11 PWB FP 299 FLEXIBLE 812 3 065 877 01 PLATE T GUIDE LOCK 813 X 3951 301 1 PLATE ASSY PINCH PRESSURE 814 3 065 881 01 SPRING P PRESSURE PLATE 815 3 065 934 01 HLW CUT 0 98X3X0 25 816 1 786 096 11 SW...

Page 97: ... CAM 857 3 065 878 01 PLATE S GUIDE LOCK 858 3 065 932 01 PAN 2 MAIN M1 4X1 6 CAMERA 859 A 7096 413 A GEAR S ASSY GUIDE 860 7 624 101 04 STOP RING 1 2 E TYPE 861 A 7096 412 A GEAR T ASSY GUIDE 862 X 3951 307 1 PLATE ASSY M SLIDE 863 X 3951 305 1 ARM ASSY LS 864 3 065 901 01 ROLLER LS ARM 865 3 065 916 01 GEAR 2 CAM 866 3 065 919 01 ARM T1 LIMITTER 867 X 3951 308 1 ARM ASSY GL 868 X 3951 300 2 CHAS...

Page 98: ...3 3uF 20 25V C5510 1 164 943 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 01uF 10 16V C5511 1 164 739 11 CERAMIC CHIP 560PF 5 50V C5512 1 125 777 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 1uF 10 10V C5513 1 164 943 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 01uF 10 16V C5514 1 119 750 11 TANTAL CHIP 22uF 20 6 3V C5515 1 164 937 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 001uF 10 50V C5516 1 164 882 11 CERAMIC CHIP 220PF 5 16V C5517 1 107 826 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 1uF 10 16V C5518 1 107 826 11 CERAMIC...

Page 99: ...CERAMIC CHIP 560PF 5 50V C5512 1 125 777 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 1uF 10 10V C5513 1 164 943 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 01uF 10 16V C5514 1 119 750 11 TANTAL CHIP 22uF 20 6 3V C5515 1 164 937 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 001uF 10 50V C5516 1 164 874 11 CERAMIC CHIP 100PF 5 50V C5517 1 107 826 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 1uF 10 16V C5518 1 107 826 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 1uF 10 16V C5519 1 107 826 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 1uF 10 16V C5520 1 115 40...

Page 100: ...335 21 CONNECTOR FFC FPC 22P CN754 1 779 327 11 CONNECTOR FFC FPC 6P DIODE D752 8 719 060 65 DIODE DCC3810 IR EMITTER D753 8 719 060 65 DIODE DCC3810 IR EMITTER D754 8 719 064 07 DIODE SML 310LTT86 TALLY FERRITE BEAD FB753 1 414 813 11 FERRITE 0uH IC IC751 6 701 681 01 IC RPM7140 V4 TRV218E TRV418 TRV418E COIL L751 1 419 353 21 INDUCTOR 10uH TRANSISTOR Q751 6 550 091 01 TRANSISTOR 2SA2058 TE85L Q7...

Page 101: ...IC CHIP 0 01uF 10 16V C119 1 127 760 11 CERAMIC CHIP 4 7uF 10 6 3V C121 1 125 777 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 1uF 10 10V C125 1 164 943 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 01uF 10 16V C126 1 164 943 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 01uF 10 16V C127 1 164 937 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 001uF 10 50V C128 1 164 943 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 01uF 10 16V C129 1 164 941 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 0047uF 10 16V C130 1 100 249 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 01uF 10 16V C134 1 117 863 1...

Page 102: ...37 91 CERAMIC CHIP 1uF 10 6 3V C401 1 125 837 91 CERAMIC CHIP 1uF 10 6 3V C402 1 125 777 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 1uF 10 10V C403 1 164 850 11 CERAMIC CHIP 10PF 0 5PF 50V C404 1 164 850 11 CERAMIC CHIP 10PF 0 5PF 50V C405 1 125 777 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 1uF 10 10V C406 1 218 977 11 RES CHIP 100K 5 1 16W Note TRV118 TRV218E C406 1 164 943 11 CERAMIC CHIP 0 01uF 10 16V TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E C407 1 218 977 11 R...

Page 103: ... CONNECTOR FFC FPC 10P CN707 1 766 658 21 CONNECTOR FFC FPC 22P CN708 1 766 345 21 CONNECTOR FFC FPC 15P CN711 1 750 076 21 CONNECTOR FFC FPC 12P CN712 1 766 346 21 CONNECTOR FFC FPC 16P CN713 1 779 333 11 CONNECTOR FFC FPC 18P DIODE D001 6 500 289 01 DIODE MAZW082H0LS0 D002 8 719 081 19 DIODE 1SS383 T5RSONY1 D003 8 719 421 27 DIODE MA728 D004 6 500 314 01 DIODE DAN222MT2L D005 8 719 081 19 DIODE ...

Page 104: ...52 TRANSISTOR HN1C01FE Y GR TPLR3 Q032 6 550 406 01 TRANSISTOR MCH3335 S TL E Q101 8 729 047 19 TRANSISTOR 2SA1965 S TL Q102 6 550 232 01 TRANSISTOR 2SA2029T2LQ R Q103 8 729 054 48 TRANSISTOR UP04601008S0 Q105 6 550 119 01 TRANSISTOR DTC144EMT2L Q107 6 550 240 01 TRANSISTOR DTA114TMT2L Q151 8 729 054 48 TRANSISTOR UP04601008S0 Q159 8 729 053 54 TRANSISTOR HN1A01FE Y GR TPLR3 Q160 6 550 383 01 TRAN...

Page 105: ...7 11 RES CHIP 15K 5 1 16W R197 1 218 962 11 RES CHIP 5 6K 5 1 16W R198 1 218 945 11 RES CHIP 220 5 1 16W R199 1 218 953 11 RES CHIP 1K 5 1 16W R200 1 218 965 11 RES CHIP 10K 5 1 16W R208 1 218 953 11 RES CHIP 1K 5 1 16W R220 1 218 990 11 SHORT CHIP 0 R221 1 218 990 11 SHORT CHIP 0 R252 1 218 990 11 SHORT CHIP 0 R274 1 218 977 11 RES CHIP 100K 5 1 16W R280 1 218 989 11 RES CHIP 1M 5 1 16W R281 1 21...

Page 106: ...418 R703 1 218 969 11 RES CHIP 22K 5 1 16W TRV418E R703 1 218 977 11 RES CHIP 100K 5 1 16W TRV218E R704 1 218 965 11 RES CHIP 10K 5 1 16W TRV118 R704 1 218 969 11 RES CHIP 22K 5 1 16W TRV218E R704 1 218 977 11 RES CHIP 100K 5 1 16W TRV418E R707 1 218 954 11 RES CHIP 1 2K 5 1 16W R708 1 218 990 11 SHORT CHIP 0 R711 1 218 943 11 RES CHIP 150 5 1 16W R712 1 218 941 81 RES CHIP 100 5 1 16W R713 1 218 ...

Page 107: ...VDR703 1 803 974 21 VARISTOR CHIP 1608 VDR704 1 803 974 21 VARISTOR CHIP 1608 VIBRATOR X271 1 760 320 11 VIBRATOR CRYSTAL 28 636363MHz TRV118 TRV318 TRV418 X271 1 760 321 11 VIBRATOR CRYSTAL 28 375MHz TRV218E TRV418E X401 1 760 655 41 VIBRATOR CRYSTAL 20MHz X501 1 767 980 22 VIBRATOR CERAMIC 20MHz X502 1 760 458 21 VIBRATOR CRYSTAL 32 768kHZ VC 303 ...

Page 108: ...PERATING INSTRUCTIONS KOREAN TRV418 KR 3 079 467 61 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ARABIC TRV418 E 3 079 468 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH FRENCH TRV218E AEP UK E HK AUS TRV418E AEP E AUS 3 079 468 21 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SPANISH PORTUGUESE TRV218E AEP TRV418E AEP 3 079 468 31 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ITALIAN GREECE TRV218E AEP TRV418E AEP 3 079 468 41 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GERMAN DUTCH TRV218E AEP T...

Page 109: ... 148 Sony EMCS Co 2002K0500 1 2002 11 Published by DI Customer Center 9 876 257 11 CCD TRV118 TRV218E TRV318 TRV418 TRV418E ...

Page 110: ... model and serial numbers are located on the bottom Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product 3 079 467 11 1 Digital Video Camera Recorder Video Camera Recorder DCR TRV150 TRV250 TRV350 TRV351 CCD TRV118 TRV318 TRV418 Model No TRV Model No AC Serial No Serial No DCR TRV350 ...

Page 111: ... The number below is for the FCC related matters only Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No DCR TRV150 DCR TRV250 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 680 Kinderkamack Road Oradell NJ07649 U S A Telephone No 201 930 6972 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause h...

Page 112: ...tallation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined b...

Page 113: ...r computer from your camcorder using the USB cable p 197 Viewing images recorded on a Memory Stick using the USB cable p 185 Converting an analog signal into digital to capture images onto your computer p 208 Recording moving or still images and playing them back b 4 On the model name indication In this manual camcorder shape icons are used to indicate model names CCD TRV118 DCR TRV150 CCD TRV318 ...

Page 114: ...zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings Fader p 61 Picture effect In recording mode p 64 Digital effect In recording mode p 65 Title p 75 77 MEMORY MIX p 140 Functions for giving a natural appearance to your recordings SPORTS p 68 LANDSCAPE p 68 Manual focus p 71 Functions for use on recorded tapes END SEARCH p 43 EDITSEARCH Rec Review p 43 DATA CODE p 47 Tape PB ZOOM p 87 ZERO SET MEMORY p 89 E...

Page 115: ...reen indicators Display function 47 Viewing recordings on TV 51 Advanced Recording Operations Recording still images on a Memory Stick while recording on a tape 53 Recording still images on a tape Tape Photo recording 56 Using the wide mode 58 Using the fader function 61 Using special effects Picture effect 64 Using special effects Digital effect 65 Using the PROGRAM AE function 68 Adjusting the e...

Page 116: ... folder 160 Playback Viewing still images Memory Photo playback 163 Viewing moving pictures MPEG movie playback 166 Selecting a folder to view 169 Copying images recorded on a Memory Stick to a tape 170 Enlarging still images recorded on a Memory Stick Memory PB ZOOM 172 Playing back images continuously SLIDE SHOW 174 Preventing accidental erasure Image protection 176 Deleting images DELETE 177 Wr...

Page 117: ...ademarks of Apple Computer Inc All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Furthermore and are not mentioned in each case in this manual Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 210 Troubleshooting Types of trouble and how to correct trouble 224 Self diagnosis display 232 Warning indicators and messages 233 Addi...

Page 118: ...5A L15B AC Adaptor 1 Power cord 1 p 19 3 NP FM30 Rechargeable Battery Pack 1 p 18 19 4 Size AA R6 battery for Remote Commander 2 p 264 5 A V connecting cable 1 p 51 94 95 Stereo Monaural 6 Shoulder strap 1 p 256 7 Lens cap 1 p 30 8 USB cable 1 p 182 9 CD ROM SPVD 010 USB Driver 1 p 189 0 Memory Stick 1 p 240 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 RMT 814 RMT 708 or or Monaural Stereo q 6 5 ...

Page 119: ... battery pack when using your camcorder outdoors p 18 1Slide OPEN EJECT in the direction of the arrow and open the lid 2Push the center of the cassette back and insert the cassette properly with the cassette window facing up 3Close the cassette compartment by pressing on the cassette compartment After the cassette compartment goes down completely close the lid Open the DC IN jack cover Connect the...

Page 120: ... set the clock before recording p 26 Monitoring the playback picture on the LCD screen p 45 2Press m to rewind the tape 3Press N to start playback Note Do not pick up your camcorder by the viewfinder the LCD panel or the battery pack 1Set the POWER switch to VCR PLAYER while pressing the small green button C A M E R A M E M O R Y V C R O F F C H G POWER REW PLAY Viewfinder View a picture placing y...

Page 121: ...a Memory Stick p 127 Insert a Memory Stick in the Memory Stick slot as far as it can go with the b mark facing the LCD panel as illustrated Connecting the power cord p 24 Use the battery pack when using your camcorder outdoors p 18 Open the DC IN jack cover Connect the plug with its v mark facing up AC Adaptor supplied Memory Stick slot b mark When ejecting the Memory Stick press the Memory Stick ...

Page 122: ...MEMORY PLAY The last recorded image is displayed Press MEMORY to select the desired image PLAY 3Open the LCD panel while pressing OPEN The picture appears on the screen Viewfinder View a picture placing your eye against this part when the LCD panel is closed p 32 Adjust the viewfinder lens to your eyesight p 35 The picture in the viewfinder is black and white 4Press PHOTO lightly PHOTO PHOTO 2Set ...

Page 123: ...mple As you read through this manual buttons and settings on your camcorder are shown in capital letters e g Set the POWER switch to CAMERA When you carry out an operation you can hear a beep to indicate that the operation is being carried out Types of differences Model Recording system Hi8 Hi8 Hi8 Digital8 Digital8 Digital8 Playback system Hi8 8 Hi8 8 Hi8 8 Digital8 Digital8 Digital8 Hi8 8 AUDIO ...

Page 124: ...tal8 recommended Standard 8 mm 1 Recording system Digital8 Playback system Digital8 Usable cassette tapes Hi8 Standard 8 mm Recording system Hi8 3 Standard 8 mm Playback system 2 Hi8 Standard 8 mm 1 If you use standard 8 mm tape be sure to play back the tape on your camcorder Mosaic noise may appear when you play back standard 8 mm tape on other VCRs including another DCR TRV150 TRV250 TRV350 TRV3...

Page 125: ... DCR TRV250 CCD TRV418 DCR TRV350 DCR TRV351 Instructions with no icons are for all models Instructions with icons are for the indicated models only Before you start reading this manual check the model name of your camcorder On the POWER switch Modes on the POWER switch vary depending on models Consider this when following the operating instructions VCR e g Set the POWER switch to VCR or PLAYER e ...

Page 126: ...cording in any way Do not let your camcorder become wet Keep your camcorder away from rain and sea water Letting your camcorder become wet may cause your camcorder to malfunction Sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired a Never leave your camcorder exposed to temperatures above 60 C 140 F such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight b Be careful when placing the camera near a w...

Page 127: ...viewfinder 2 Slide the battery pack out in the direction of the arrow while pressing the BATT battery release lever down If you install the large capacity battery pack If you install the NP FM70 QM71 QM71D FM90 FM91 QM91 QM91D battery pack on your camcorder extend the viewfinder Step 1 Preparing the power supply 1 2 BATT battery release lever ...

Page 128: ...UM battery pack 1 Open the DC IN jack cover and connect the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder to the DC IN jack with the plug s v mark facing up 2 Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor 3 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet 4 Set the POWER switch to OFF CHG The charge lamp lights up when charging begins Step 1 Preparing the power supply 4 1 2 C A M E R A M E M O R Y V C R O F F C H G P...

Page 129: ...cuit damaging the AC Adaptor When you use the AC Adaptor Place the AC Adaptor near a wall outlet If any trouble occurs with this unit disconnect the plug from the wall outlet as soon as possible to cut off the power The numeric value displayed in the BATTERY INFO Refer to the value displayed in the BATTERY INFO as a rough standard To display the BATTERY INFO longer Press BATT INFO again while the ...

Page 130: ...onsumption with compatible electronic equipment This unit is compatible with the InfoLITHIUM battery pack M series Your camcorder operates only with the InfoLITHIUM battery InfoLITHIUM M series battery packs have the SERIES TM mark p 242 Charging time Battery pack Full charge NP FM30 supplied 145 NP FM50 150 NP FM70 240 NP QM71 QM71D 260 NP FM90 330 NP FM91 QM91 QM91D 360 Approximate minutes to ch...

Page 131: ...75 NP FM70 400 195 320 155 NP QM71 QM71D 465 225 375 185 NP FM90 600 295 490 240 NP FM91 QM91 QM91D 695 340 565 275 Recording with Recording with Battery pack the viewfinder the LCD screen Continuous Typical Continuous Typical NP FM30 supplied 165 80 120 60 NP FM50 265 130 195 100 NP FM70 540 265 400 205 NP QM71 QM71D 640 315 465 235 NP FM90 820 400 600 305 NP FM91 QM91 QM91D 955 465 695 355 Appro...

Page 132: ...D 505 695 Battery pack Playing on Playing with the LCD screen the LCD closed NP FM30 supplied 100 140 NP FM50 165 230 NP FM70 345 475 NP QM71 QM71D 400 550 NP FM90 520 715 NP FM91 QM91 QM91D 605 825 Battery pack Playing on Playing with the LCD screen the LCD closed NP FM30 supplied 120 175 NP FM50 195 280 NP FM70 400 570 NP QM71 QM71D 465 675 NP FM90 600 865 NP FM91 QM91 QM91D 695 1010 Approximate...

Page 133: ... You can charge the battery in other countries For details see page 246 Recommended charging temperature We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F Connecting to a wall outlet When you use your camcorder for a long time we recommend that you power it from a wall outlet using the AC Adaptor 1 Open the DC IN jack cover and connect the AC Ada...

Page 134: ...ans that the battery pack cannot supply any power if the power cord is connected to the DC IN jack even when the power cord is not plugged into a wall outlet Place the AC Adaptor near a wall outlet While using the AC Adaptor if any trouble occurs with this unit disconnect the plug from the wall outlet as soon as possible to cut off the power Using a car battery Use Sony Car Battery Adaptor optiona...

Page 135: ...n the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select CLOCK SET in then press the dial 3 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired year then press the dial 4 Set the month day and hour by turning the SEL PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial 5 Set the minute by turning the SEL PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by the time signal The clock starts 6 Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear Modes on the...

Page 136: ...ed for 10 seconds after you start recording Auto date function This function works only once a day If you do not set the date and time is recorded on the tape or the Memory Stick Note on the time indicator The internal clock of your camcorder operates on a 12 hour cycle 12 00 AM stands for midnight 12 00 PM stands for noon Note on the auto date function You can change the AUTO DATE setting by sele...

Page 137: ...he center of the cassette back and insert the cassette properly with the cassette window facing up 4 Close the cassette compartment by pressing on the cassette compartment The cassette compartment automatically goes down 5 After the cassette compartment goes down completely close the lid until it clicks To eject the cassette Follow the procedure above and take out the cassette in step 3 Step 3 Ins...

Page 138: ...se your camcorder is half of the indicated time on Hi8 tape If you select the LP mode in the menu settings the recording time is 3 4 of the indicated time on Hi8 tape If you use standard 8 mm tape be sure to play back the tape on your camcorder Mosaic noise may appear when you play back standard 8 mm tape on other camcorders including another DCR TRV150 TRV250 TRV350 TRV351 To prevent accidental e...

Page 139: ...pears on the screen The camera recording lamp located on the front of your camcorder lights up To stop recording press START STOP again The recording lamp lights up in the viewfinder when you record with the viewfinder Notes The data code date time when recorded are not displayed during recording However they are recorded automatically onto the tape To display the data code date time press DATA CO...

Page 140: ...order However check the following Do not mix recordings in the SP mode and in the LP mode on one tape When you change the battery pack set the POWER switch to OFF CHG If you leave your camcorder in the standby mode for a certain period 2 while the cassette is inserted Your camcorder automatically turns off This is to save battery power and to prevent battery and tape wear To resume the standby mod...

Page 141: ...ial opening position When closing the LCD panel set it vertically until it clicks and swing it into the camcorder body Note When using the LCD screen except in the mirror mode the viewfinder is automatically turned off Notes on the LCD screen When you use the LCD screen outdoors in direct sunlight the LCD screen may be difficult to see If this happens we recommend that you use the viewfinder When ...

Page 142: ...to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen with LCD BRIGHT then press the dial 4 Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear LCD screen backlight You can adjust the brightness of the backlight Select LCD B L in the menu settings when using the battery pack p 216 Even if you adjust the LCD screen backlight the recorded picture will not be affected Modes on the POWER switch vary depending on mode...

Page 143: ...s on digital zoom Digital zoom power can be set to 40 or 700 Digital zoom power can be set to 40 or 560 The picture quality deteriorates as you move the power zoom lever towards the T side When you shoot close to a subject If you cannot get a sharp focus move the power zoom lever to the W side until the focus is sharp You can shoot a subject that is at least about 80 cm about 2 feet 5 8 inch away ...

Page 144: ... lever Shooting with the Mirror Mode The subject uses this feature to check his or her own image on the LCD screen while you look at the subject in the viewfinder Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY and rotate the LCD screen 180 degrees The indicator appears in the viewfinder and on the LCD screen Xz appears in the standby mode and z appears in the recording mode Some of other indicators appe...

Page 145: ...f Remaining tape indicator This appears after you set the POWER switch to CAMERA and insert a cassette for a while This appears after you insert a cassette and record or play back for a while g Date indicator This is displayed for five seconds after the POWER switch is set to CAMERA or MEMORY h Time indicator This is displayed for five seconds after the POWER switch is set to CAMERA or MEMORY i Hi...

Page 146: ...the Digital8 system only When you play back tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system the tape counter appears on the screen The time code indicates the recording or playback time 0 00 00 hours minutes seconds in CAMERA mode and 0 00 00 00 hours minutes seconds frames in VCR mode You cannot rewrite only the time code You cannot reset the time code or the tape counter Data code The data code d...

Page 147: ... backlight function Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY and press BACK LIGHT The indicator appears on the screen To cancel the backlight function press BACK LIGHT again If you press EXPOSURE when shooting backlit subjects The backlight function will be canceled Modes on the POWER switch vary depending on models p 16 Recording a picture BACK LIGHT ...

Page 148: ...ot The Super NightShot function makes subjects up to 16 times brighter than those recorded in the NightShot mode 1 Set the POWER switch to CAMERA and slide NIGHTSHOT to ON The indicator and NIGHTSHOT flash on the screen 2 Press SUPER NS The indicator and SUPER NIGHTSHOT flash on the screen To cancel the Super NightShot function press SUPER NS again Your camcorder returns to the NightShot mode Usin...

Page 149: ...utofocus mode when using the NightShot function focus manually While using the NightShot function you cannot use the following functions Exposure PROGRAM AE While using the Super NightShot or Color Slow Shutter function you cannot use the following functions Fader Digital effect Exposure PROGRAM AE While using the Super NightShot or Color Slow Shutter function The shutter speed is automatically ad...

Page 150: ...unting down from 10 with a beep In the last two seconds of the countdown the beep gets faster then recording starts automatically To stop the countdown Press START STOP To restart the countdown press START STOP again To cancel self timer recording Set SELFTIMER to OFF in the menu settings in the standby mode You cannot cancel self timer using the Remote Commander Note The self timer is automatical...

Page 151: ...cord the date and time Press DATE and or TIME again The date and or time indicator disappears When you purchase your camcorder the clock is not set up yet Set the date and time to your local time before using p 26 Note The date and time indicators recorded manually cannot be deleted If you do not record the date and time in the picture Record the date and time in the black screen as the background...

Page 152: ...next recording start point In the standby mode hold down the either side of EDITSEARCH The recorded portion is played back To go forward 7 To go backward Release EDITSEARCH to stop playback If you press START STOP re recording begins from the point you released EDITSEARCH You cannot monitor the sound Rec Review You can check the last recorded section In the standby mode press the 7 side of EDITSEA...

Page 153: ... system If you start recording after using the end search function occasionally the transition between the last scene you recorded and the next scene may not be smooth Once you eject the cassette after you have recorded on the tape the end search function does not work If a tape has a blank portion between recorded portions The end search function may not work correctly ...

Page 154: ...ER switch to VCR PLAYER while pressing the small green button 3 Open the LCD panel while pressing OPEN 4 Press m to rewind the tape 5 Press N to start playback 6 To adjust the volume press either of the two buttons on VOLUME When you close the LCD panel sound is muted To turn the volume down To turn the volume up To stop playback Press x Modes on the POWER switch vary depending on models p 16 Play...

Page 155: ...k Tapes recorded in the Digital8 system Tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system When monitoring on the LCD screen You can turn the LCD panel over and move it back to the camcorder body with the LCD screen facing out When you open or close the LCD panel Make sure that the LCD panel is set vertically Playing back a tape ...

Page 156: ...ly records not only pictures on the tape but also the data code date time or various settings when recorded 1 Set the POWER switch to VCR then play back a tape 2 Press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander The display changes as follows date time t various settings t no indicator a Time code Tape counter b SteadyShot off c Exposure mode d White balance e Gain f Shutter speed g Aperture value DISPLAY D...

Page 157: ...ecording In the recording mode the data code will not be displayed When you use data code bars appear if A blank portion of the tape is being played back The tape is unreadable due to tape damage or noise The tape was recorded by a camcorder without the date and time set Data code When you connect your camcorder to a TV the data code appears on the TV screen Remaining battery time indicator during...

Page 158: ...ressing m while rewinding or M while advancing the tape To resume rewinding or advancing release the button To view pictures at slow speed slow playback Press y on the Remote Commander during playback To resume normal playback press N To change the slow playback direction Press then press y on the Remote Commander To view pictures at double speed Press 2 on the Remote Commander during playback For...

Page 159: ...order automatically stops To resume playback press N Note on the slow playback mode in Digital8 system The slow playback can be performed smoothly on your camcorder however this function does not work for an output image from the DV jack If slow playback lasts for about one minute Your camcorder automatically returns to normal speed playback When you play back a tape recorded in the LP mode Noise ...

Page 160: ...t you power your camcorder from a wall outlet using the AC Adaptor p 24 Refer to the operating instructions of your TV Open the jack cover Connect your camcorder to the TV using the A V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder Then set the TV VCR selector on the TV to VCR Viewing recordings on TV S VIDEO OUT A V OUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN Yellow Black Signal flow A V connecting cable supplied...

Page 161: ...cks Use an NTSC system RFU adaptor optional Refer to the operating instructions of your TV and the RFU adaptor If your TV is a stereo type Connect the audio plug of the A V connecting cable supplied to the left white input jack of your TV Note Noise appears on the TV screen in the various playback modes If your TV has an S video jack Pictures can be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video c...

Page 162: ... when the bar scroll indicator disappears The still image when you pressed PHOTO deeper will be recorded on the Memory Stick In the standby mode You can check an image on the screen by pressing PHOTO lightly The CAPTURE indicator appears Recording does not start yet To change the still image release PHOTO select a still image again and then press and hold PHOTO lightly In the recording mode You ca...

Page 163: ...ed Image quality p 128 Recording folder p 162 To record still images using the Remote Commander Press PHOTO on the Remote Commander Your camcorder immediately records the image on the screen During and after recording still images on a Memory Stick Your camcorder continues recording on tape Title The title cannot be recorded While recording still images on a Memory Stick in CAMERA mode The image i...

Page 164: ...NU to make the menu settings disappear The self timer indicator appears on the screen 5 Press PHOTO deeper Self timer starts counting down from 10 with a beep In the last two seconds of the countdown the beep gets faster then recording starts automatically To cancel self timer Set SELFTIMER to OFF in the menu settings in the standby mode You cannot cancel self timer using the Remote Commander Note...

Page 165: ...ecorded for about seven seconds The sound during those seven seconds is also recorded The still image is displayed on the screen until recording is completed In the standby mode You can check an image on the screen by pressing PHOTO lightly The CAPTURE indicator appears Recording does not start yet To change the still image release PHOTO select a still image again and then press and hold PHOTO lig...

Page 166: ...order The image may fluctuate If you record a moving subject with the tape photo recording function The image may fluctuate when you play back the still image on other equipment This is not a malfunction To use the tape photo recording function using the Remote Commander Press PHOTO on the Remote Commander Your camcorder records an image on the screen immediately Recording still images on a tape T...

Page 167: ...ch on the 16 9 wide screen TV 16 9WIDE a Recording in the 16 9WIDE mode b Playback on a normal TV c Playback on a wide TV in the normal screen mode d Full screen mode on a wide TV In the standby mode set 16 9WIDE to ON in in the menu settings p 212 a c b 16 9WIDE d 16 9WIDE CAMERA SET SELFT I MER D ZOOM 16 9W I DE STEADYSHOT N S LIGHT RETURN OFF ON MENU END MENU ...

Page 168: ...ording in the CINEMA mode b Playback on a normal TV c Playback on a wide TV in the normal screen mode d Zoom mode on a wide TV e Recording in the 16 9FULL mode f Full mode on a wide TV In the standby mode set 16 9WIDE to CINEMA or 16 9FULL in in the menu settings p 212 b c 16 9FULL 16 9FULL e f CAMERA SET MENU END D ZOOM 16 9W I DE STEADYSHOT N S LIGHT RETURN OFF CINEMA 16 9FULL MENU b CINEMA a c ...

Page 169: ...ack on the TV ID 1 system The ID 1 system sends aspect ratio screen horizontal vertical ratio information 16 9 4 3 or letter box with video signals ID 2 system The ID 2 system sends a copyright protection signal with ID 1 signals inserted between video signals when you connect your camcorder to other equipment by an A V connecting cable In the wide mode The SteadyShot does not work If you set the ...

Page 170: ...pearance MONOTONE When fading in the picture gradually changes from black and white to color When fading out the picture gradually changes from color to black and white 1 You can use BOUNCE when D ZOOM is set to OFF in the menu setting 2 Fade in only FADER M FADER mosaic BOUNCE 1 2 OVERLAP 2 DOT 2 random dot STRIPE WIPE 2 ...

Page 171: ...flashing After fade in out ends your camcorder automatically returns to the normal mode To cancel the fader function Before pressing START STOP press FADER repeatedly until the indicator disappears Notes The OVERLAP WIPE and DOT functions do not work with tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system You cannot use the following functions while using the fader function Also you cannot use the fad...

Page 172: ...ay not be recorded clearly depending on the tape condition The date time indicator and title do not fade in or fade out Erase them before operating the fader function if they are not needed While using the bounce mode you cannot use the following functions Focus Zoom Picture effect Exposure Recording on a Memory Stick in the tape recording Note on the bounce mode The BOUNCE indicator does not appe...

Page 173: ...osaic 1 In CAMERA mode press MENU to display the menu settings 2 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select P EFFECT in then press the dial p 211 3 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired picture effect mode then press the dial To cancel Picture effect Set P EFFECT to OFF in the menu settings While using Picture effect You cannot select OLD MOVIE with Digital effect When you set the POWER swi...

Page 174: ...UMI LUMINANCE KEY You can swap the brighter area in a still image with a moving picture TRAIL You can record a picture so that an incidental image like a trail is left SLOW SHTR SLOW SHUTTER You can slow down the shutter speed The slow shutter mode is good for recording dark pictures more brightly OLD MOVIE You can add an old movie type atmosphere to pictures Your camcorder automatically changes t...

Page 175: ...he moving picture FLASH The interval of flash motion LUMI The brightness of the area in the still image which is to be swapped with a moving picture TRAIL The vanishing time of the incidental picture SLOW SHTR Shutter speed The larger the shutter speed number the slower the shutter speed becomes OLD MOVIE No adjustment necessary The more bars there are on the screen the stronger the effect The bar...

Page 176: ...n the slow shutter mode The following functions do not work in the OLD MOVIE mode Wide mode Picture effect PROGRAM AE When you set the POWER switch to OFF CHG Digital effect is automatically canceled When recording in the slow shutter mode Auto focus may not be effective Focus manually using a tripod Shutter speed Shutter speed number Shutter speed SLOW SHTR 1 1 30 SLOW SHTR 2 1 15 SLOW SHTR 3 1 8...

Page 177: ...rs SPORTS This mode minimizes camera shake on fast moving subjects such as in tennis or golf BEACH SKI This mode prevents people s faces from appearing dark in strong light or reflected light such as at a beach in midsummer or on a ski slope SUNSETMOON This mode allows you to maintain atmosphere when you are recording sunsets general night views fireworks displays and neon signs LANDSCAPE This mod...

Page 178: ...ects The following functions do not work in the PROGRAM AE function Color Slow Shutter SLOW SHUTTER OLD MOVIE BOUNCE PROGRAM AE function does not work in the following cases The indicator flashes When using MEMORY MIX on a Memory Stick When NIGHTSHOT is set to ON If you are recording under a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp sodium lamp or mercury lamp Flickering or changes in color may oc...

Page 179: ... press EXPOSURE The exposure indicator appears on the screen 2 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the brightness To return to the automatic exposure mode Press EXPOSURE Note When you adjust the exposure manually the following functions do not work Color Slow Shutter BACK LIGHT Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic exposure mode If you change the PROGRAM AE mode If you slide NIGH...

Page 180: ...ripod Normally focus is automatically adjusted 1 In CAMERA or MEMORY mode press FOCUS The 9 indicator appears on the screen 2 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to sharpen focus To return to the autofocus mode Press FOCUS To focus precisely It is easier to focus on subjects if you adjust the zoom to shoot at the W wide angle after focusing at the T telephoto position When you shoot close to the subject F...

Page 181: ... dial to select the desired interval time then press the dial The time 30SEC y 1MIN y 5MIN y 10MIN 3 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select REC TIME then press the dial 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired recording time then press the dial The time 0 5SEC y 1SEC y 1 5SEC y 2SEC 5 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select RETURN then press the dial 5 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select...

Page 182: ...n step 6 appears On recording time There may be a discrepancy in the recording time of up to six frames from the selected time 5 7 TAPE SET REC MODE AUTO MODE REMAIN FRAME REC I NT REC RETURN ON OFF SET MENU END TAPE SET REC MODE AUTO MODE REMAIN FRAME REC I NT REC RETURN MENU END TAPE SET REC MODE AUTO MODE REMAIN FRAME REC I NT REC RETURN ON OFF SET OFF MENU END TAPE SET I NT REC I NTERVAL REC T...

Page 183: ...C indicator appears 5 Press START STOP to start frame recording Your camcorder makes a recording for about six frames and returns to recording standby 6 Move the subject and repeat step 5 To cancel the frame recording Perform either of the following Set FRAME REC to OFF in the menu settings Set the POWER switch to the position other than CAMERA Note The remaining tape time is not indicated correct...

Page 184: ...C dial to select the desired item then press the dial 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until the title is laid out as desired 5 Press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial again to complete the setting 6 Press START STOP to start recording 7 When you want to stop recording the title press TITLE Superimposing a title VACATION 1 2 3 4 TITLE PRESET TITLE HELLO HAPPY BIRTHDAY HAPPY HOLIDAYS CONGRATULATIONS OUR SWEET BABY WEDD...

Page 185: ... y LARGE You cannot input 13 characters or more in LARGE size If you input more than 12 characters the title size returns to SMALL even if you select LARGE The title position changes as follows 1 y 2 y 3 y 4 y 5 y 6 y 7 y 8 y 9 The larger the position number the lower the title is positioned When you select the title size LARGE you cannot choose position 9 In CINEMA mode you cannot choose position...

Page 186: ...6 PRESET TITLE HELLO HAPPY BIRTHDAY HAPPY HOLIDAYS CONGRATULATIONS OUR SWEET BABY WEDDING VACATION THE END TITLE END TITLE SET CUSTOM1 SET CUSTOM2 SET TITLE END TITLE SET CUSTOM1 SET CUSTOM2 SET RETURN TITLE END TITLE SET CUSTOM1 SET CUSTOM2 SET RETURN TITLE END TITLE SET ____________________ ABCDE FGHIJ KLMNO PQRST UVWXY Z TITLE END 12345 67890 ÀÈÌÒÙ ÁÉÍÓÚ ÂÊÔÆŒ ÃÕÑçß ÄÏÖÜÅ P1 F DM i ø C cP2 SET ...

Page 187: ...acters you have entered remain stored in memory Set the POWER switch to OFF CHG once and turn it to CAMERA again then start from step 1 We recommend setting the POWER switch to VCR PLAYER or removing the cassette so that your camcorder is not automatically turned off while you are entering title characters 2 To erase a character Select C The last character is erased To enter a space Select Z then ...

Page 188: ... indicator appears on the screen To turn on the built in light automatically Press LIGHT repeatedly until the indicator appears on the screen The built in light automatically turns on and off according to the ambient brightness CAUTION Be careful not to touch the lighting section because the plastic window and surrounding surfaces are hot while the light is on It remains hot for a while after the ...

Page 189: ...t use your camcorder turn the built in light off and remove the battery pack to avoid turning on the built in light accidentally When flickering occurs while shooting in the AUTO mode press LIGHT until the indicator appears The built in light may turn on off when you use the PROGRAM AE or backlight function while shooting in the AUTO mode The built in light may turn off when inserting or ejecting ...

Page 190: ... the bulb using a dry cloth 4 Attach the bulb housing by turning it clockwise then replace the built in light unit CAUTION When replacing the bulb use only the Sony XB 3D halogen lamp optional to reduce the risk of fire To prevent possible burn hazard disconnect the power source before replacing and do not touch the bulb until the bulb becomes cool enough to handle for about 30 minutes or more Not...

Page 191: ...essing the 7 side of EDITSEARCH and release the button at the insert start point a 4 Press START STOP to start recording The scene is inserted Recording stops automatically near the counter zero point Your camcorder returns to the standby mode The zero set memory function is canceled Inserting a scene a b EDITSEARCH ZERO SET MEMORY Notes The zero set memory function does not work with tapes record...

Page 192: ...he SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select P EFFECT in then press the dial p 211 3 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired picture effect mode then press the dial For details of each picture effect see page 64 To cancel Picture effect Set P EFFECT to OFF in the menu settings Advanced Playback Operations Playing back a tape with picture effects 2 1 MANUAL SET P EFFECT D EFFECT RETURN MENU END OFF NE...

Page 193: ...mcorder as a player Picture effect does not work with tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system You cannot process externally input scenes using Picture effect Pictures processed by Picture effect Pictures processed by Picture effect are not output through the DV jack When you set the POWER switch to OFF CHG or stop playing back Picture effect is automatically canceled Playing back a tape wit...

Page 194: ...ital effect mode then press the dial The bars appear on the screen In the STILL or LUMI mode the picture shown when you press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial is captured and stored in memory as a still image at the time 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the effect then press the dial For details of each digital effect see page 65 To cancel Digital effect Set D EFFECT to OFF in the menu settings Playi...

Page 195: ...mcorder as a player Digital effect does not work with tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system You cannot process externally input scenes using Digital effect Pictures processed by Digital effect Pictures processed by Digital effect are not output through the DV jack When you set the POWER switch to OFF CHG or stop playing back Digital effect is automatically canceled Playing back a tape wit...

Page 196: ...n press the dial To view the upper part of the image To view the lower part of the image 3 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to move the enlarged image then press the dial To view the left part of the image Turn the dial downward To view the right part of the image Turn the dial upward 4 Adjust the zoom ratio by the power zoom lever You can enlarge the image from 1 1 times up to five times its size W To...

Page 197: ...r as a player Tape PB ZOOM does not work with tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system You cannot process externally input scenes using Tape PB ZOOM Images in Tape PB ZOOM These images are not output through the DV jack Tape PB ZOOM is automatically canceled when The POWER switch is set to OFF CHG You stop playing back You press MENU You press TITLE Enlarging recorded images Tape PB ZOOM ...

Page 198: ...ET MEMORY indicator disappears and the time code appears 5 Press N Playback starts from the counter s zero point Notes The zero set memory does not work with tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system When you press ZERO SET MEMORY before rewinding the tape the zero set memory is canceled There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between the time code and the tape counter If a tape has a b...

Page 199: ...he DATE SEARCH indicator appears on the screen The indicator changes as follows DATE SEARCH y no indicator DATE SEARCH t PHOTO SEARCH t PHOTO SCAN t no indicator 3 When the current position is b press to search toward a or press to search toward c Your camcorder automatically starts playback at the point where the date changes Each time you press or your camcorder searches for the previous or next...

Page 200: ... Hi8 standard 8 mm system If one day s recording is less than two minutes your camcorder may not accurately find the point where the recording date changes If a tape has a blank portion between recorded portions The date search function may not work correctly Searching for a recording by date DATE SEARCH ...

Page 201: ...EARCH MODE on the Remote Commander repeatedly until the PHOTO SEARCH indicator appears on the screen The indicator changes as follows DATE SEARCH t PHOTO SEARCH t PHOTO SCAN t no indicator 3 Press or to select the photo for playback Each time you press or your camcorder searches for the previous or next photo Your camcorder automatically starts playback of the photo To stop searching Press x Searc...

Page 202: ... indicator changes as follows DATE SEARCH t PHOTO SEARCH t PHOTO SCAN t no indicator 3 Press or Each photo is played back for about five seconds automatically To stop scanning Press x If a tape has a blank portion between recorded portions The photo search and photo scan function may not work correctly Searching for a photo PHOTO SEARCH PHOTO SCAN 3 2 SEARCH MODE PHOTO 00 SCAN DCR TRV250 ...

Page 203: ...ape for recording into the VCR and insert the recorded tape into your camcorder 2 Prepare the VCR for recording then set the input selector to LINE Connect the A V connecting cable to the AUDIO VIDEO jack Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR 3 Set the POWER switch to VCR PLAYER 4 Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder 5 Start recording on the VCR Refer to the operating instructio...

Page 204: ...ed plug to the audio input jack on the VCR When the white plug is connected the left channel audio is output and when the red plug is connected the right channel audio is output If your VCR is a stereo type Connect the audio plug of the A V connecting cable to the left white input jack of your VCR If your VCR has an S video jack Pictures can be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video cable ...

Page 205: ...ert a blank tape or a tape you want to record over into the VCR and insert the recorded tape into your camcorder 2 Set the input selector on the VCR to DV IN if it is available Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR 3 Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder 4 Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder 5 Start recording on the VCR Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR Du...

Page 206: ...onnect one VCR only using the i LINK cable See page 244 for more information about i LINK Pictures processed by the following functions cannot be output through the DV jack Digital effect Tape PB ZOOM Picture effect If you record paused playback picture with the DV jack The recorded picture becomes rough Also when you play back the picture using other video equipment the picture may jitter When yo...

Page 207: ...g the dubbing mode p 104 Step 5 Performing Easy Dubbing p 105 If you dub using the same VCR again you can skip Step 2 p 99 to 102 If you do not need to put in a title you can skip Step 3 p 103 Step 1 Connecting the VCR Connect the devices as illustrated in page 95 You can edit on VCRs that support the following systems 8 mm Hi8 Digital8 VHS S VHS VHSC S VHSC Betamax ED Betamax mini DV DV or MICRO ...

Page 208: ...tter to the VCR s remote sensor When you connect using the A V connecting cable follow the procedure below steps 1 to 4 to send the control signal correctly 1 Setting the modes to cancel recording pause on the VCR 1 Set the POWER switch to PLAYER on your camcorder 2 Turn the power of the connected VCR on then set the input selector to LINE When you connect a video camera recorder set its power swi...

Page 209: ...ttons vary depending on your VCR To cancel recording pause Select PAUSE if the button to cancel recording pause is X Select REC if the button to cancel recording pause is z Select PB if the button to cancel recording pause is N 2 Setting the IR SETUP code 1 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select IR SETUP then press the dial 2 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the IR SETUP code of your VCR then ...

Page 210: ... Easy Dubbing is not possible if the VCR does not support IR SETUP codes Brand IR SETUP code About the IR SETUP code The IR SETUP code is stored in the memory of your camcorder Be sure to set the correct code depending on your VCR The default setting is Code number 3 Brand IR SETUP code ...

Page 211: ...ng the setting is correct When recording is finished the indicator changes to COMPLETE 3 Setting your camcorder and the VCR to face each other Locate the infrared rays emitter of your camcorder and face it towards the remote sensor of the VCR Set the devices about 30 cm 12 in apart and remove any obstacles between the devices When the VCR does not operate correctly After checking the code in About...

Page 212: ...lect the desired item then press the dial 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until the title is laid out as desired 4 Press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial again to complete the setting 1 2 3 S I Z E SMA L L HELLO S I Z E L ARGE HE L LO HAPPY B I RTHDAY HAPPY HOL I DAYS CONGRA TU L A T I ONS OUR SWEE T BABY HELLO T I T L E HELLO T I T L E BB I NG U D Y S A E BB I NG U D Y S A E BB I NG U D Y S A E BB I NG U D Y S A E ...

Page 213: ...TE y YELLOW y VIOLET y RED y CYAN y GREEN y BLUE y BLACK Step 4 Selecting the dubbing mode You can choose either normal recording NORMAL or interval recording PREVIEW 1 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select MODE SEL then press the dial 2 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select NORMAL or PREVIEW then press the dial NORMAL You can record into the VCR normally PREVIEW You can make a time lapse dubbing ...

Page 214: ...s your camcorder and VCR stop automatically Then the display returns to the Easy Dubbing initial screen To stop dubbing during editing Press x on your camcorder To quit Easy Dubbing Press EASY DUBBING Note If you set the background color to FADE in Step 3 p 103 the picture may not appear properly depending on the connected VCR You cannot record on the VCR when The tape has run out The write protec...

Page 215: ...A V connecting cable p 107 to 110 with the i LINK cable p 111 to 112 Step 3 Adjusting the synchronization of the VCR p 113 When you dub using the same VCR again you can skip Step 2 p 107 to 112 and Step 3 p 113 to 114 Using this function Operation 1 Making a program p 115 Operation 2 Performing the program Dubbing a tape p 118 Note Digital program editing does not work with tapes recorded in the H...

Page 216: ...e below steps 1 to 4 to send the control signal correctly 1 Set the IR SETUP code 1 Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder 2 Turn the power of the connected VCR on then set the input selector to LINE When you connect a video camera recorder set its power switch to VCR VTR 3 Press MENU to display the menu settings 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select then press the dial 5 Turn the SEL PUS...

Page 217: ... MENU END VIDEO EDIT EDIT SET CONTROL ADJ TEST CUT IN CUT OUT IR SETUP PAUSEMODE IR TEST RETURN 3 0 08 55 06 MENU END OTHERS DATA CODE BEEP COMMANDER DISPLAY VIDEO EDIT RETURN READY MENU END VIDEO EDIT MARK UNDO ERASE ALL START EDIT SET 1 IN 0 08 55 06 TOTAL 0 00 00 00 SCENE 0 MENU END VIDEO EDIT MARK UNDO ERASE ALL START EDIT SET 1 IN 0 08 55 06 TOTAL 0 00 00 00 SCENE 0 MENU END OTHERS DATA CODE ...

Page 218: ...n to cancel recording pause is z Select PB if the button to cancel recording pause is N 3 Setting your camcorder and the VCR to face each other Locate the infrared rays emitter of your camcorder and face it toward the remote sensor of the VCR Set the devices about 30 cm 12 in apart and remove any obstacles between the devices Dubbing only desired scenes Digital program editing on tapes VIDEO EDIT ...

Page 219: ...ETE When the VCR does not operate correctly After checking the code in About the IR SETUP code set IR SETUP or PAUSEMODE again Place your camcorder at least 30 cm 12 in away from the VCR Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR Dubbing only desired scenes Digital program editing on tapes 2 3 VIDEO EDIT EDIT SET CONTROL ADJ TEST CUT IN CUT OUT IR SETUP PAUSEMODE IR TEST RETURN RETURN EXECUTE...

Page 220: ...wer switch to VCR VTR 3 Press MENU to display the menu settings 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select then press the dial 5 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select TAPE in VIDEO EDIT then press the dial Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select VIDEO EDIT then press the dial 6 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select EDIT SET then press the dial 7 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select CONTROL then press ...

Page 221: ...0 08 55 06 TOTAL 0 00 00 00 SCENE 0 MENU END VIDEO EDIT EDIT SET CONTROL ADJ TEST CUT IN CUT OUT IR SETUP PAUSEMODE IR TEST RETURN IR i LINK 0 08 55 06 MENU END i LINK VIDEO EDIT EDIT SET CONTROL ADJ TEST CUT IN CUT OUT IR SETUP PAUSEMODE IR TEST RETURN 0 08 55 06 MENU END OTHERS DATA CODE BEEP COMMANDER DISPLAY VIDEO EDIT RETURN READY MENU END VIDEO EDIT MARK UNDO ERASE ALL START EDIT SET 1 IN 0 ...

Page 222: ...ting the synchronization The EXECUTING indicator flashes on the screen When finished the indicator changes to COMPLETE 4 Rewind the tape in the VCR then start slow playback Take a note of the first numerical value of each IN and the last numerical value of each OUT 5 Calculate the average of all the first numerical values of each IN and the average of all the last numerical values of each OUT 6 Tu...

Page 223: ... SETUP PAUSEMODE IR TEST RETURN 0 08 55 06 MENU END VIDEO EDIT EDIT SET CONTROL ADJ TEST CUT IN CUT OUT IR SETUP PAUSEMODE IR TEST RETURN COMPLETE 0 08 55 06 MENU END Notes When you complete step 3 the image used to adjust synchronization is recorded for about 50 seconds If you start recording from the very beginning of the tape the first few seconds of the tape may not record properly Be sure to ...

Page 224: ...st scene you want to insert using the video control buttons then pause playback You can fine adjust one frame at a time with EDITSEARCH 6 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select MARK then press the dial The IN point of the first program is set and the upper part of the program mark changes to light blue 7 Search for the end of the first scene you want to insert using the video control buttons then p...

Page 225: ...2 SCENE 3 MENU END VIDEO EDIT MARK UNDO ERASE ALL START EDIT SET 2 IN 0 09 07 06 TOTAL 0 00 12 00 SCENE 1 MENU END 4 OTHERS DATA CODE BEEP COMMANDER DISPLAY VIDEO EDIT RETURN READY MENU END VIDEO EDIT MARK UNDO ERASE ALL START EDIT SET 1 IN 0 08 55 06 TOTAL 0 00 00 00 SCENE 0 MENU END VIDEO EDIT MARK UNDO ERASE ALL START EDIT SET 1 IN 0 08 55 06 TOTAL 0 00 00 00 SCENE 0 MENU END OTHERS DATA CODE B...

Page 226: ...CUTE then press the dial All the program marks flash then the settings are canceled To cancel erasing all programs Select RETURN in step 2 To cancel the program you have set Press MENU The program is stored in memory until the tape is ejected Notes Digital program editing does not work with tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system You cannot dub the title or display indicators However you ca...

Page 227: ... then starts dubbing The program mark flashes The SEARCH indicator appears during search and the EDITING indicator appears during edit on the screen The program mark changes to light blue after dubbing ends When dubbing ends your camcorder and the VCR automatically stop Then the display returns to the VIDEO EDIT initial screen To stop dubbing during editing Press x on your camcorder To end the Dig...

Page 228: ...OWER switch to VCR on your camcorder 3 Press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcorder then immediately press X on your camcorder 4 Press N on the VCR to start playback if you record a tape from a VCR Select a TV program if you record from TV The picture from the TV or VCR appears on the screen of your camcorder 5 Press X on your camcorder at the scene where you want to st...

Page 229: ...l type Connect the yellow plug of the A V connecting cable to the video output jack and the white or the red plug to the audio output jack on the VCR or the TV When the white plug is connected the left channel audio is output and when the red plug is connected the right channel audio is output If your TV or VCR has an S video jack Pictures can be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video cabl...

Page 230: ...er 3 Press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcorder then immediately press X on your camcorder 4 Press N on the VCR to start playback The picture to be recorded appears on the screen of your camcorder 5 Press X on your camcorder at the scene where you want to start recording from When you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on both your camcorder and the VCR You can conn...

Page 231: ...the DV jack The recorded picture becomes rough When you play back the picture using your camcorder the picture may jitter Before recording Make sure that the DV IN indicator appears on the screen of your camcorder by pressing DISPLAY The DV IN indicator may appear on both equipment ...

Page 232: ...the Remote Commander for this operation Connections are the same as on page 119 and 121 Insert a cassette containing the desired scene into the VCR A A tape that contains the scene to be superimposed VCR B A tape before editing your camcorder C A tape after editing your camcorder Inserting a scene from a VCR Insert Editing a b c A B C ...

Page 233: ...order locate the insert start point b by pressing m Press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously then immediately press X to set your camcorder to the recording pause mode 6 First press X on the VCR and after a few seconds press X on your camcorder to start inserting the new scene Inserting automatically stops near the zero point on the counter Your camcorder automatically stops The end ...

Page 234: ...or cover the sensor of the VCR with black paper If you insert scenes on the tape recorded on another camcorder The pictures and sound may be distorted We recommend that you insert scenes on a tape recorded on your camcorder When the inserted picture is played back Pictures and sound may be distorted at the end of the inserted section This is not a malfunction Pictures and sound at the start point ...

Page 235: ...lay of your computer Moving picture MOV00001 This file name appears on the screen of your camcorder Mov00001 mpg This file name appears on the display of your computer Memory Stick formatted on computer A Memory Stick formatted on Windows OS or Macintosh OS is not guaranteed to be compatible with your camcorder Notes on image data compatibility Image data files recorded on a Memory Stick by your c...

Page 236: ... is reading the data from the Memory Stick or recording the data on the Memory Stick Do not turn the power off eject the Memory Stick or remove the battery pack Otherwise image data may become damaged If MEMORY STICK ERROR is displayed Reinsert Memory Stick a few times The Memory Stick may be damaged if the indicator is still displayed If this occurs use another Memory Stick If the write protect t...

Page 237: ...ct STILL SET in 1 then press the dial 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select QUALITY then press the dial 5 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired image quality then press the dial Using a Memory Stick Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 MENU C A M E R A M E M O R Y V C R O F F C H G POWER MEM SET 1 STILL SET QUALITY FLD FRAME RETURN MENU END MEM SET 1 STILL SET QUALITY FLD FRAME RETURN MENU END FIN...

Page 238: ...hanging the image quality mode may not affect the image quality depending on the types of images you are shooting Differences in image quality mode Recorded images are compressed in JPEG format before being stored into memory The memory capacity allocated to each image varies depending on the selected image quality mode Details are shown in the table below Image quality mode Memory capacity FINE A...

Page 239: ...he dial 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select IMAGESIZE then press the dial 5 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired image size then press the dial The indicator changes as follows 320 160 The still image size The still image size is 640 480 only Using a Memory Stick Introduction 4 5 1 C A M E R A M E M O R Y V C R O F F C H G POWER 160 112 MEM SE T 1 MOV I E SE T RE TURN REMA I N MEN...

Page 240: ...he complexity of the subject Type of the Memory Stick Image size 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB supplied 1 optional optional optional optional optional 2 320 240 1 min 2 min 5 min 11 min 23 min 20 sec 50 sec 50 sec 40 sec 40 sec 160 112 5 min 11 min 23 min 47 min 94 min 40 sec 30 sec 20 sec 10 sec 40 sec The tables above show approximate number of still images and times of moving pictures you can record...

Page 241: ... 2 Keep pressing PHOTO lightly until the desired still image appears The green z mark stops flashing then lights up The brightness of the image and focus are adjusted and fixed while your camcorder targets at the middle of the image Recording does not start yet 3 Press PHOTO deeper The shutter sounds and the image becomes still Recording is complete when the bar scroll indicator disappears The ima...

Page 242: ...e you are recording a still image You can neither turn off the power nor press PHOTO When you press PHOTO on the Remote Commander Your camcorder immediately records the image that is on the screen when you press the button When you press PHOTO lightly in step 2 The image momentarily flickers This is not a malfunction Data code The data code date time or various settings when recorded are not displ...

Page 243: ...e subject the indication of the remaining number of recordable still images may not change even after you record an image In CAMERA or VCR mode The current recording folder indicator is displayed for about five seconds in the following cases When a Memory Stick is inserted When the POWER switch is set to another position The current recording folder indicator is displayed while your camcorder is c...

Page 244: ... EXEC dial to select ON then press the dial 5 Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear The self timer indicator appears on the screen 6 Press PHOTO deeper Self timer starts counting down from 10 with a beep In the last two seconds of the countdown the beep gets faster then recording starts automatically To cancel self timer Set SELFTIMER to OFF in the menu settings while your camcorder is in...

Page 245: ...ER switch to VCR 2 Press N Moving pictures recorded on the tape are played back 3 Keep pressing PHOTO lightly until the picture from the tape freezes The CAPTURE indicator appears on the screen Recording does not start yet To change the still image release PHOTO and select a still image again 4 Press PHOTO deeper Recording is complete when the bar scroll indicator disappears The image displayed on...

Page 246: ...e Remote Commander Your camcorder immediately records the image that is on the screen when you press the button Titles superimposed on tapes You cannot record titles on the Memory Stick However you can record titles which have already been recorded on tapes Data code The data code date time when it is recorded on the Memory Stick from a tape is recorded The data code various settings is not record...

Page 247: ... connecting cable Connect the yellow plug of the A V connecting cable to the video output jack on the VCR or the TV If your TV or VCR has an S video jack Pictures can be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video cable optional With this connection you do not need to connect the yellow video plug of the A V connecting cable Connect an S video cable optional to the S video jacks of both your ca...

Page 248: ... recording state for example on a tape that has been repeatedly used for dubbing Between scenes or in the various playback modes on the tape recorded in Hi8 standard 8 mm system When attempting to input images that are distorted due to poor radio wave reception when a TV tuner unit is in use DV DV OUT DV Signal flow i LINK cable optional Recording images from a tape as still images is marked on th...

Page 249: ...fore a trip or event is recommended C CHROM camera chroma key You can superimpose a moving picture on a still image such as an image that can be used as background Shoot the subject against a blue background Only the blue area of the moving image will be swapped with the still image M OVERLAP memory overlap You can make a moving picture fade in on top of a still image recorded on the Memory Stick ...

Page 250: ...Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired mode The mode changes as follows M CHROM y M LUMI y C CHROM y M OVERLAP 5 Press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial The still image overlaps with the picture on the screen 6 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the effect M CHROM The degree of the blue areas in the still image which is to be swapped with a moving picture M LUMI The brightness of the area in th...

Page 251: ...ail image of the picture may not be clear Image data modified on your computer or shot with other equipment You may not be able to play modified images back with your camcorder When you select M OVERLAP You cannot change the still image or the mode setting During recording You cannot change the mode setting Sample images The Memory Stick supplied with your camcorder is already stored with the prot...

Page 252: ...revious image To see the next image 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired mode The mode changes as follows M CHROM y M LUMI y C CHROM 5 Press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial The still image overlaps with the picture on the screen 6 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the effect M CHROM The degree of the blue areas in the still image which is to be swapped with a moving picture M LUMI The br...

Page 253: ... 7 Press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial before step 7 and repeat the procedure from step 3 To change the mode setting Press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial before step 7 and repeat the procedure from step 4 To cancel MEMORY MIX Press MEMORY MIX 2 4 5 6 M CHROM M LUMI M LUMI M LUMI III I 101 0021 101 0021 3 101 0021 101 0021 MEMORY MIX 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 Still image PHOTO ...

Page 254: ...tting When using MEMORY MIX in MEMORY mode The PROGRAM AE function does not work The indicator flashes Recording folder You cannot change the recording folder The recording folder you selected when the POWER switch was set to MEMORY is used p 162 Sample images The Memory Stick supplied with your camcorder is already stored with the protected 20 images For M CHROM 18 images such as a frame 101 0001...

Page 255: ... up The picture and sound are recorded up to the capacity of a Memory Stick For more information about recording time see page 131 To stop recording Press START STOP Notes Sound is recorded in monaural The moving picture files recorded on your camcorder cannot be played back on other camcorders without the folder creation function When the POWER switch is set to MEMORY The following functions do n...

Page 256: ...time are not displayed while recording However they are automatically recorded onto the Memory Stick To display the data code date time press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander during playback The data code various settings cannot be recorded During recording on Memory Stick Do not eject the cassette tape from your camcorder While ejecting the tape the sound is recorded on the Memory Stick Recordin...

Page 257: ...WER switch is set to another position The current recording folder indicator is displayed while your camcorder is recording a moving picture on a Memory Stick Recording moving pictures on a Memory Stick MPEG movie recording 320 REC 0 00 05 1min 101 BBB Image size Recording time Current recording folder This indicator is displayed for five seconds after pressing START STOP This indicator is not rec...

Page 258: ... the dial 5 Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear The self timer indicator appears on the screen 6 Press START STOP Self timer starts counting down from 10 with a beep In the last two seconds of the countdown the beep gets faster then recording starts automatically To stop the countdown Press START STOP To restart the countdown press START STOP again To cancel self timer Set SELFTIMER to ...

Page 259: ...n Insert a recorded tape into your camcorder Insert a Memory Stick into your camcorder 1 Set the POWER switch to VCR 2 Press N The picture recorded on the tape is played back And press X at the scene where you want to start recording from 3 Press START STOP on your camcorder Images and sound are recorded up to the remaining capacity of the Memory Stick For more information about recording time see...

Page 260: ...e The data code date time when it is recorded on the Memory Stick from a tape is recorded The data code various settings is not recorded The data codes recorded on a tape are not recorded If AUDIO ERROR is displayed Sound that cannot be recorded by your camcorder has been recorded on the tape Connect external equipment with the A V connecting cable and input images played back on it p 152 The pict...

Page 261: ...s a monaural type Connect the yellow plug of the A V connecting cable to the video output jack and the white or the red plug to the audio output jack on the VCR or the TV When the white plug is connected the left channel audio is output and when the red plug is connected the right channel audio is output If your TV or VCR has an S video jack Pictures can be reproduced more faithfully by using an S...

Page 262: ... in the various playback modes on the tape recorded in Hi8 standard 8 mm system When attempting to input images that are distorted due to poor radio wave reception when a TV tuner unit is in use When the input signal is cut off During recording on Memory Stick Do not eject the cassette tape from your camcorder During ejecting of the tape the sound is recorded on the Memory Stick Recording pictures...

Page 263: ...18 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select SET then press the dial 5 Set INTERVAL 1 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select INTERVAL then press the dial 2 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired interval time then press the dial The time 1MIN y 5MIN y 10MIN 3 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select RETURN then press the dial 6 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select ON then press the dial 7 Pr...

Page 264: ...M STILL indicator flashes and normal photo recording starts To resume interval still image recording press PHOTO again The INTERVAL MEM STILL indicator lights up and interval still image recording restarts 6 8 MEM SET 2 SLIDE SHOW INT R STL DELETE ALL FORMAT RETURN MENU END OFF 3 4 5 7 I NTERVAL MEM ST I LL MENU PHOTO 1 2 MEM SET 2 SLIDE SHOW INT R STL DELETE ALL FORMAT RETURN MENU END ON OFF SET ...

Page 265: ...l 6 Search for the beginning of the first scene you want to insert using the video control buttons then pause playback You can fine adjust one frame at a time with EDITSEARCH 7 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select MARK then press the dial The IN point of the first program is set and the upper part of the program mark changes to light blue 8 Search for the end of the first scene you want to insert...

Page 266: ...TART IMAGESIZE MENU END 0 08 58 06 2 IN VIDEO EDIT MARK UNDO ERASE ALL START IMAGESIZE MENU END 0 10 01 23 4 IN 320 TOTAL SCENE 0 00 03 1 2min 320 TOTAL SCENE 0 00 13 3 2min MENU Erasing the program you have set Erase OUT first and then IN of the last program 1 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select UNDO then press the dial 2 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE then press the dial The las...

Page 267: ...ot operate recording during Digital program editing on a Memory Stick The moving picture files recorded on your camcorder cannot be played back on other camcorders without the folder creation function You cannot set IN or OUT to the following portions of the tape A portion recorded in Hi8 standard 8 mm system A blank portion of the tape The total time may not be displayed correctly in the followin...

Page 268: ...anges to light blue after dubbing is complete When the dubbing ends your camcorder automatically stops Then the display returns to the VIDEO EDIT initial screen To stop dubbing during editing Press x using the video control buttons The program you made is recorded on a Memory Stick up to the place where you press x To end the Digital program editing Press MENU Note A blank portion may not be recor...

Page 269: ...to select ADD then press the dial A new folder is created The numeric part of the folder name is one larger than that of the last created folder The image you record next time is stored in this newly created folder To cancel creating a new folder Press RETURN in step 4 4 STILL SET MOVIE SET NEW FOLDER REC FOLDER FILE NO PRINT MARK PROTECT PB FOLDER RETURN MEM SET 1 MENU END 1 2 3 ADD CURRENTLY 101...

Page 270: ...already been created in the Memory Stick up to the limit up to folder 999MSDCF If you try to record an image in the folder that already contains 9999 images a new folder is created automatically and the image is recorded in there Folders cannot be deleted with your camcorder The folder in which images are recorded Images will be recorded in the same folder until you select another folder or create...

Page 271: ...ecording folder Press RETURN in step 3 Note You cannot select a recording folder in the following cases No Memory Stick is inserted The write protect tab on the Memory Stick is set to LOCK Folder 100 MSDCF The folder is only for playback 3 4 1 C A M E R A M E M O R Y V C R O F F C H G POWER STILL SET MOVIE SET NEW FOLDER REC FOLDER FILE NO PRINT MARK PROTECT PB FOLDER RETURN MEM SET 1 REC FOLDER M...

Page 272: ...MORY or VCR Make sure that the LOCK switch is set to the left unlock position 2 Press MEMORY PLAY The last recorded image is displayed 3 Press MEMORY to select the desired still image To see the previous image To see the next image To stop memory photo playback Press MEMORY PLAY Note You may not be able to play back images with your camcorder When playing back image data modified on your computer ...

Page 273: ...tput from the TV speakers When there is only one folder on the Memory Stick and no still image is in it NO FILE appears PB playback folder You can select the PB folder only in MEMORY mode Screen indicators during still image playback When a Memory Stick contains multiple folders The following marks appear on the first and last images in a folder You can move to the previous folder You can move to ...

Page 274: ...splayed before changing to the index screen mode To see the next images To see the previous images To return to the normal playback screen single screen Press MEMORY to move the B mark to the image you want to display on full screen then press MEMORY PLAY Note When displaying the index screen the number appears above each image This indicates the order in which images are recorded on the Memory St...

Page 275: ... sure that the LOCK switch is set to the left unlock position 2 Press MEMORY PLAY The last recorded image is displayed 3 Press MEMORY to select the desired moving pictures To see the previous picture To see the next picture 4 Press MPEG NX or SEL PUSH EXEC dial to start playback 5 To adjust the volume press either of the two buttons on VOLUME To turn the volume down To turn the volume up To stop M...

Page 276: ...folder only in MEMORY mode Playing back a moving picture from the desired part The moving picture recorded on a Memory Stick is divided into 60 parts You can select any point and play back the picture 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 166 2 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial and select the point where you want to start playback then press the dial R To see the next part r To see the previous part As you turn...

Page 277: ...ssing DATA CODE on the Remote Commander during playback To make the indicators disappear Press DISPLAY Viewing moving pictures MPEG movie playback Picture number Total number of recorded pictures in the current PB folder Image size Data file name Protect JUL 4 2003 12 05 56 PM 320 MOV00001 2 20 0 00 12 101 Playback time Data code date time Various settings are displayed as Current PB playback fold...

Page 278: ...en you find the folder that contains images you want to view Press MEMORY to select the desired image in the folder To cancel selecting the folder Press RETURN in step 3 Note Folders created or renamed with your computer may not be recognized by your camcorder Current PB folder The current PB folder is valid until the next recording is made Once you record an image the current recording folder bec...

Page 279: ...ause mode 3 Press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcorder The tape is set to the recording pause mode 4 Press MEMORY PLAY The last recorded image is displayed 5 Press MEMORY to select the desired image To see the previous image To see the next image 6 Press X to start recording and press X again to stop The z indicator appears on the screen during recording 7 If you have...

Page 280: ...cannot record the index screen If you press EDITSEARCH during pause mode Memory playback stops Image data modified on your computer or shot with other equipment You may not be able to copy modified images with your camcorder When copying movies After step 6 press the MPEG NX button or SEL PUSH EXEC dial and play back the image Copying images recorded on a Memory Stick to a tape ...

Page 281: ...nlarged to about twice its size and appear on the screen 3 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to move the enlarged image then press the dial To view the upper part of the image To view the lower part of the image 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to move the enlarged image then press the dial To view the left part of the image Turn the dial downward To view the right part of the image Turn the dial upward 5 ...

Page 282: ...canceled when the following buttons are pressed MENU MEMORY PLAY MEMORY INDEX MEMORY Moving pictures recorded on a Memory Stick Memory PB ZOOM does not work To copy the still image processed by Memory PB ZOOM to a tape See page 170 Enlarging still images recorded on a Memory Stick Memory PB ZOOM ...

Page 283: ...DER sss All images in the current PB folder are played back continuously sss stands for the folder number 5 Press MEMORY PLAY Your camcorder plays back the images recorded on the Memory Stick in sequence The slide show ends after all images have been played back To cancel the slide show Select RETURN in step 4 then press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial To pause during a slide show Press MEMORY PLAY To star...

Page 284: ...orded images on TV Before operation connect your camcorder to a TV with the A V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder p 51 If you change the Memory Stick during operation The slide show does not operate If you change the Memory Stick be sure to follow the steps again from the beginning ...

Page 285: ... the SEL PUSH EXEC dial The mark disappears from the image Note Formatting erases all information on the Memory Stick including the protected image data Before formatting a Memory Stick check its contents If the write protect tab on the Memory Stick is set to LOCK You cannot protect images Preventing accidental erasure Image protection 3 6 MENU 4 5 1 2 MEM SET 1 STILL SET MOVIE SET NEW FOLDER REC ...

Page 286: ...in The selected image is deleted To cancel deleting an image Press MEMORY in step 4 To delete an image displayed on the index screen Press MEMORY to move the B indicator to the image and follow steps 3 and 4 Notes You cannot delete a protected image To delete a protected image first cancel image protection Once you delete an image you cannot restore it Before deleting an image carefully check the ...

Page 287: ...r 5 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select OK then press the dial OK changes to EXECUTE 6 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE then press the dial The DELETING indicator flashes on the screen When all unprotected images are deleted The COMPLETE indicator is displayed Deleting images DELETE 2 MENU 3 5 6 MEM SET 2 SLIDE SHOW INT R STL DELETE ALL FORMAT RETURN READY MENU END MEM SET 2 SLIDE S...

Page 288: ...p 4 or 5 then press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial Note You cannot delete the folders with your camcorder While the DELETING indicator appears Do not turn the POWER switch or press any buttons If the write protect tab on the Memory Stick is set to LOCK You cannot delete images Deleting images DELETE ...

Page 289: ...EXEC dial to select ON then press the dial 6 Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear The mark is displayed beside the data file name of the image with a print mark To cancel writing of print marks Select OFF in step 5 then press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial The mark disappears from the image Writing a print mark PRINT MARK 3 6 MENU 4 5 MEM SET 1 STILL SET MOVIE SET NEW FOLDER REC FOLDER FILE NO P...

Page 290: ...ab on the Memory Stick is set to LOCK You cannot write print marks on still images Moving pictures You cannot write print marks on moving pictures While the file name is flashing You cannot write the print mark on the still image Writing a print mark PRINT MARK ...

Page 291: ...le USB connector supplied editing software i LINK cable i LINK connector DV jack optional editing software USB jack USB cable USB connector supplied editing software When connecting to a computer via the USB jack complete installation of the USB driver beforehand If you connect the camcorder to the computer first you will not be able to install the USB driver correctly For details about your compu...

Page 292: ...quirements p 187 r Installing the USB driver p 189 r Installing ImageMixer p 191 r Making the computer recognize the camcorder p 192 r Capturing images with ImageMixer p 197 Viewing pictures recorded on a tape p 197 Viewing pictures live from your camcorder p 199 Capturing still images p 199 Capturing moving pictures p 200 USB connector Push into the end USB jack Viewing images on your computer In...

Page 293: ... using the i LINK cable Your computer must have an i LINK connector and editing software installed that can read video signals Refer to the operating instructions of the software for further information Signal flow i LINK cable optional DV i LINK connector is marked on this side ...

Page 294: ... below System requirements p 188 r Installing the USB driver p 189 r Installing Image Transfer p 190 r Making the computer recognize the camcorder p 192 r Viewing images with Image Transfer p 202 Viewing images without Image Transfer p 203 System requirements p 205 r Installing the USB driver p 206 r Viewing images p 207 Viewing images on your computer Introduction USB connector USB cable supplied...

Page 295: ...in your camcorder was formatted from your computer when the USB cable was connected Do not compress the data on the Memory Stick Compressed files cannot be played back on your camcorder Software Depending on your application software the file size may increase when you open a still image file When you load an image modified using retouching software from your computer to your camcorder or when you...

Page 296: ... Standard installation is required However operation is not assured if the above environment is an upgraded OS You cannot hear sound if your computer is running Windows 98 but you can read still images CPU Minimum 500 MHz Intel Pentium III or faster 800 MHz or faster recommended Application DirectX 8 0a or later Sound system 16 bit stereo sound card and stereo speakers Memory 64 MB or more Hard di...

Page 297: ...600 dot or less 256 colors and less the screen for installing USB driver is not displayed Others The USB connector must be provided as standard Windows Media Player must be installed to play back moving pictures Notes Operations are not guaranteed for the Windows environment if you connect two or more USB equipment to a single computer at the same time or when using a hub Some equipment may not op...

Page 298: ...r computer The application software starts up If the screen does not appear double click My Computer and then ImageMixer CD ROM Drive 3 Select Handycam on the screen The title screen appears 4 Move the cursor to USB Driver and click This starts USB driver installation 5 Follow the on screen messages to install the USB driver 6 Remove the CD ROM and then restart the computer following the instructi...

Page 299: ...ith permission of computer administrators 1 Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load 2 Insert the supplied CD ROM in the CD ROM drive of your computer The application software starts up 3 Select Handycam on the screen The title screen appears 4 Move the cursor to Image Transfer and click The Install Wizard program starts up and the Choose Setup Language screen appears 5 Select the language ...

Page 300: ...ge screen appears 5 Select the language for installation 6 Follow the on screen messages The installation screen disappears when installation is complete 7 If DirectX 8 0a or later version is not installed on your computer continue installation after installing ImageMixer Follow the on screen messages to install DirectX After installation is complete restart your computer Note The title screen is ...

Page 301: ...er using the supplied USB cable Your computer recognizes your camcorder and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard starts 4 Follow the on screen messages so that the Add Hardware Wizard recognizes that the USB drivers have been installed The Add Hardware Wizard starts three times because three different USB drivers are installed Be sure to allow the installation to complete without interrupting it USB co...

Page 302: ...he camcorder and the Add Hardware Wizard starts 4 Follow the on screen messages so that the Add Hardware Wizard recognizes that the USB drivers have been installed The Add Hardware Wizard starts two times because two different USB drivers are installed Be sure to allow each installation to complete without interrupting them You cannot install the USB driver if a Memory Stick is not in your camcord...

Page 303: ... the POWER switch to VCR 3 Connect the USB jack on your camcorder to the USB connector on your computer using the supplied USB cable 4 Open your computer s Device Manager Windows XP Select Start t Control Panel t System t Hardware tab and click the Device Manager button If there is no System inside Pick a category after clicking Control Panel click Switch to classic view instead Windows 2000 Selec...

Page 304: ...195 Viewing Images on Your Computer Windows 98SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP 5 Select and delete the underlined devices Connecting your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable ...

Page 305: ...r s Device Manager Windows XP Select Start t Control Panel t System t Hardware tab and click the Device Manager button If there is no System inside Pick a category after clicking Control Panel click Switch to classic view instead Windows 2000 Select My Computer t Control Panel t System t Hardware tab and click the Device Manager button Other OS Select My Computer t Control Panel t System and click...

Page 306: ...ndows to load 2 Connect the AC Adaptor and insert a tape into your camcorder 3 Set the POWER switch to VCR Select USB STREAM in to ON in the menu settings p 221 4 Select Start t Program t PIXELA t ImageMixer t ImageMixer Ver 1 5 for Sony The ImageMixer Ver 1 5 for Sony startup screen appears on your computer The title screen is displayed 5 Click on the screen Viewing pictures recorded on a tape or...

Page 307: ...your computer to the USB jack on your camcorder using the supplied USB cable Viewing pictures recorded on a tape or live from your camcorder on your computer USB Streaming USB connector Push into the end USB jack USB cable supplied Monitor window ...

Page 308: ... steps 1 2 on page 197 2 Set the POWER switch to CAMERA Select USB STREAM in to ON in the menu settings p 221 3 Follow the steps 4 to 7 on pages 197 and 198 The picture from your camcorder appears in the monitor window on your computer Capturing still images 1 Select 2 Looking at the monitor window move the cursor to and click it at the point you want to capture The still image on the screen is ca...

Page 309: ... may occur This is not a malfunction The image shakes up and down Some images are not displayed correctly due to noise etc Some images are displayed with the cracking noise Images of different color systems to that of your camcorder are not displayed correctly When your camcorder is in the standby mode with a cassette inserted it turns off automatically after three minutes We recommend setting DEM...

Page 310: ...e application Disconnect the USB cable Set the POWER switch to another position or OFF CHG on your camcorder Seeing the on line help operating instructions of ImageMixer A ImageMixer Ver 1 5 for Sony on line help site is available where you can find detailed operating information 1 Click the button located in the upper right corner of the screen The ImageMixer s Manual screen appears 2 You can fin...

Page 311: ...aptor to your camcorder 3 Set the POWER switch to MEMORY 4 Connect the USB jack on your camcorder to the USB connector on your computer using the supplied USB cable 5 Image Transfer automatically starts up and the transfer of image data begins 6 ImageMixer automatically starts up enabling you to view the copied image 7 Select an album and the image then press the import button The image is added i...

Page 312: ...corder 5 Open My Computer on Windows and double click the newly recognized drive e g Removable Disk F The folders inside the Memory Stick are displayed 6 Double click the desired image file from the folder in this order Dcim folder t sssmsdcf folder 1 t Image file 2 For the detailed folder and file name see Image file storage destinations and image files p 204 1 sss stands for any number within th...

Page 313: ...nd remove the Memory Stick or set the POWER switch to OFF CHG For Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP users 1 Move the cursor to the Unplug or Eject Hardware on the Task Tray and click to cancel the applicable drive 2 After the Safe to remove message appears disconnect the USB cable and eject the Memory Stick or set the POWER switch to OFF CHG Folder containing image files recorded using other camc...

Page 314: ...te that upgrade to Mac OS 9 0 9 1 should be used for the following models iMac with the Mac OS 8 6 standard installation and a slot loading type CD ROM drive iBook or Power Mac G4 with the Mac OS 8 6 standard installation Others The USB connector must be provided as standard QuickTime 3 0 or later must be installed to play back moving pictures Notes Operations are not guaranteed for the Macintosh ...

Page 315: ...OS to load 2 Insert the supplied CD ROM in the CD ROM drive of your computer The application software screen appears 3 Select Handycam on the screen The title screen appears 4 Click USB Driver to open the folder containing the six files related to Driver 5 Select the following two files and drag and drop them into the System Folder Sony Camcorder USB Driver Sony Camcorder USB Shim 6 When the messa...

Page 316: ...red image file from the folder in this order Dcim folder t sssmsdcf folder 1 t Image file 2 1 sss stands for any number within the range from 101 to 999 2 Copying a moving picture file to the hard disk of your computer before viewing it is recommended If you play back the file directly from the Memory Stick the image and sound may break off Disconnect the USB cable and remove the Memory Stick or s...

Page 317: ...procedures for capturing images and sound on your computer The operation procedures depend on your computer and the software you are using For details on how to capture images refer to the operating instructions of your computer and the software you are using After capturing images and sound Stop capturing procedures on your computer and stop playback on the analog video unit Capturing images from...

Page 318: ...ude copyright protection signals such as the ID 2 system If your computer has a USB jack You can connect your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable supplied with your camcorder Note however that the image may flicker If your VCR has an S video jack Pictures can be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video cable optional With this connection you do not need to connect the yellow video...

Page 319: ...s select RETURN and press the dial then repeat steps from 2 to 4 For details see Selecting the mode setting of each item p 211 1 CAMERA 2 3 4 VCR PLAYER MEMORY MENU MANUAL SET P EFFECT D EFFECT MENU END MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT FLASH MODE AUTO SHTR MENU END MENU END MENU END MENU END MENU END MENU END MENU END MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE FLASH MODE AUTO SHTR MENU END TAPE SET REC MODE AUD...

Page 320: ...s you can operate at the moment Changing the menu settings Mode z ON AUTO z ON OFF Meaning To suit your specific shooting requirement p 68 To add special effects like those in films or on TV to images p 64 To add special effects like those in films or on TV to images p 83 To add special effects using the various digital functions p 65 85 To fire the flash optional regardless of the brightness of t...

Page 321: ...20 to 560 zoom is performed digitally p 34 To deactivate the digital zoom Up to 20 zoom is performed To activate the digital zoom More than 20 to 40 zoom is performed digitally p 34 To activate the digital zoom More than 20 to 700 zoom is performed digitally p 34 To record a 16 9 wide picture p 58 To record in the CINEMA mode p 59 To record in the 16 9FULL mode 1 Modes on the POWER switch vary dep...

Page 322: ...bject with a tripod To use the NightShot Light function p 39 To cancel the NightShot Light function Notes on the SteadyShot function 7 The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera shake Attachment of a conversion lens optional may influence the SteadyShot function If you cancel the SteadyShot function 7 The SteadyShot off indicator appears on the screen Your camcorder prevents excessi...

Page 323: ...k tape with main sound To play back a stereo tape with the right sound or a dual sound track tape with sub sound To minimize picture deterioration when editing To correct jitter To not correct jitter Set TBC to OFF when playing back a tape on which you have dubbed over and recorded the signal of a TV game or similar machine To reduce picture noise To reduce a conspicuous afterimage when the pictur...

Page 324: ... default setting when you remove the power source you turn the POWER switch 1 Modes on the POWER switch vary depending on models p 16 2 3 4 5 When you play back tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system only 6 Changing the menu settings Icon item VCR SET PLAYER SET PB MODE 6 Mode z AUTO Meaning To automatically select the system Hi8 standard 8 mm or Digital8 that was used to record on the tap...

Page 325: ... the following bar POWER switch VCR PLAYER CAMERA MEMORY VCR PLAYER CAMERA MEMORY VCR PLAYER CAMERA MEMORY Notes on LCD B L When you select BRIGHT battery life is reduced by about 10 percent during recording When you use power sources other than the battery pack BRIGHT is automatically selected Even if you adjust LCD BRIGHT LCD B L LCD COLOR The recorded picture will not be affected Modes on the P...

Page 326: ...r five seconds after inserting a Memory Stick into your camcorder When the capacity of the Memory Stick is less than a few minutes in MEMORY mode For five seconds after you start recording a moving picture For five seconds after you stop recording a moving picture To always display the remaining capacity of the Memory Stick To create a new folder p 160 To cancel creating a new folder To select a f...

Page 327: ... all information on a Memory Stick 1 Select FORMAT with the SEL PUSH EXEC dial then press the dial 2 Select OK with the SEL PUSH EXEC dial then press the dial 3 After EXECUTE appears press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial The FORMATTING indicator flashes during formatting The COMPLETE indicator appears when formatting is finished POWER switch MEMORY MEMORY MEMORY MEMORY Notes on formatting Formatting erases...

Page 328: ...ar For about eight seconds after your camcorder is turned on and calculates the remaining amount of tape For about eight seconds after a cassette is inserted and your camcorder calculates the remaining amount of tape For about eight seconds after N is pressed in VCR PLAYER mode For about eight seconds after DISPLAY is pressed to display the screen indicators For the period of tape rewinding forwar...

Page 329: ...en playing back a tape recorded in the 16 bit mode you cannot adjust the balance in AUDIO MIX Note on dubbing a tape to another VCR 4 You cannot select AUDIO MODE for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system You however can select AUDIO MODE when you dub tapes recorded in the Hi8 standard 8 mm system to another VCR using the i LINK cable Notes on ORC setting 3 Each time you eject the cassette the ORC...

Page 330: ...To display the some of the information indicators in Korean To make the demonstration appear To cancel the demonstration mode POWER switch 1 CAMERA MEMORY CAMERA VCR CAMERA VCR PLAYER CAMERA MEMORY VCR PLAYER CAMERA MEMORY CAMERA Notes on DEMO MODE You cannot select DEMO MODE when a Memory Stick is inserted in your camcorder 4 You cannot select DEMO MODE when a cassette is inserted in your camcord...

Page 331: ... condition occurs on your camcorder To output the beep instead of the melody To cancel all sound including shutter sound To activate the Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder To deactivate the Remote Commander to avoid erroneous remote control operation caused by other VCR s remote control To show the display on the LCD screen and in the viewfinder To show the display on the TV screen LCD ...

Page 332: ...DER item returns to their default settings When recording a close subject When REC LAMP is set to ON the red camera recording lamp on the front of the camcorder may reflect on the subject if it is close In this case we recommend that you set REC LAMP to OFF 1 Modes on the POWER switch vary depending on models p 16 2 3 4 5 Icon item OTHERS VIDEO EDIT 4 5 Mode z RETURN TAPE MEMORY Meaning To cancel ...

Page 333: ...en in the standby mode for more than three minutes 1 five minutes 2 c Set the POWER switch to OFF CHG and then to CAMERA again p 30 The battery pack is dead or nearly dead c Install a charged battery pack p 18 19 The viewfinder lens is not adjusted c Adjust the viewfinder lens p 35 STEADYSHOT is set to OFF in the menu settings c Set it to ON p 213 16 9WIDE is set to ON in the menu settings 1 c Set...

Page 334: ...ivate the backlight function p 38 BEEP is set to OFF in the menu settings c Set it to MELODY or NORMAL p 222 Set STEADYSHOT to OFF in the menu settings p 213 The power of the external flash is off or the power source is not installed c Turn on the external flash or install the power source AUTO is selected in FLASH MODE in the menu settings while recording in a bright place c Set it to ON p 211 Ty...

Page 335: ... minimum c Press VOLUME p 45 AUDIO MIX is set to the ST2 side in the menu settings 4 c Adjust AUDIO MIX p 214 The tape has a blank portion between recorded portions p 90 PB MODE is set to in the menu settings c Set it to AUTO p 215 c Set PB MODE to in the menu settings p 215 1 2 Modes on the POWER switch vary depending on models p 16 3 4 5 6 The picture does not appear on the screen when playing b...

Page 336: ...ing battery time indicator indicates correct time p 19 A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery time c Charge the battery pack fully so that the remaining battery time indicator indicates correct time p 19 The power source is disconnected c Connect it firmly p 18 24 The battery is dead c Use a charged battery pack p 18 19 Moisture condensation has occurred c Remove the cassette and leave ...

Page 337: ...e to protect is not played back c Press MEMORY PLAY to play back the image p 163 The write protect tab on the Memory Stick is set to LOCK c Release the lock p 240 The image to write a print mark to is not played back c Press MEMORY PLAY to play back the image p 163 You are trying to write a print mark on a moving picture c Print marks cannot be written on a moving picture You may not be able to pl...

Page 338: ...gain on a recorded portion p 115 Your camcorder and the VCR are not synchronized c Adjust the synchronization p 113 The IR SETUP code is incorrect c Set the correct code p 101 PB MODE is set to in the menu settings 3 c Set it to AUTO p 215 Setting program on a blank portion of the tape is attempted c Set the program again on a recorded portion p 156 COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu settings c S...

Page 339: ...reconnect it in about one minute Turn the power on If the functions still do not work open the LCD panel and press the RESET button using a sharp pointed object If you press the RESET button all the settings including the date and time return to their defaults p 258 Your camcorder was connected to your computer with the USB cable before installing the USB driver so the driver was not recognized by...

Page 340: ... in the menu settings c Set it to ON USB Streaming does not work when you record MPEG movie on a Memory Stick 3 you record a photo on a Memory Stick 3 The USB cable was connected before installation of the USB driver was completed c Uninstall the incorrect USB driver and reinstall the USB driver p 194 Moisture has started to condense in your camcorder p 247 USB Streaming does not work 5 Image data...

Page 341: ...ervice has occurred c Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the 5 digit code e g E 61 10 If you are unable to rectify the problem even if you try corrective actions several times contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Your camcorder has a self diagnosis display function This function displays the current state of your camc...

Page 342: ...tion Fast flashing The battery pack is dead The battery pack is completely dead and cannot be charged C 21 00 101 0001 Tape Battery pack warning indicator Slow flashing The battery pack is nearly dead The tape is near the end Fast flashing The battery pack is dead The tape has run out Moisture condensation has occurred Fast flashing Eject the cassette turn off your camcorder and leave it for about...

Page 343: ... Stick Slow flashing No Memory Stick is inserted Fast flashing The Memory Stick is not readable on your camcorder p 126 The image cannot be recorded on a Memory Stick Warning indicator as to Memory Stick formatting Fast flashing Memory Stick data is corrupted p 240 Memory Stick is not formatted correctly p 218 The image is protected Slow flashing The image is protected p 176 Warning indicator as t...

Page 344: ...e x indicator and CLEANING CASSETTE message appear one after another on the screen p 248 COPY INHIBIT You tried to record a picture that has a copyright control signal p 238 START STOP KEY Press START STOP to activate the ORC setting This message is displayed in white p 219 ORC ORC is working This message is displayed in white p 219 NOW CHARGING Charging an external flash optional does not work co...

Page 345: ...Y STICK ERROR The Memory Stick data is corrupted p 127 FORMAT ERROR Check the type of the Memory Stick format p 218 PLAY ERROR The image cannot be played back Reinsert the Memory Stick then play back the image again REC ERROR Check the input signal before retrying recording p 139 153 INCOMPATIBLE The Memory Stick inserted is not compatible with MEMORY STICK your camcorder DELETING You have pressed...

Page 346: ...351 2 When you play back a tape the Hi8 system or standard 8 mm system is automatically detected and the playback system automatically switches to 3 If you record on a Hi8 video cassette in the LP mode recording is carried out in the standard 8 mm system What is the Digital8 system This video system has been developed to enable digital recording to Hi8 Digital8 video cassette The recording time wh...

Page 347: ...ck a Digital8 system tape which is dubbed from a dual sound track tape recorded in the DV system set HiFi SOUND to the desired mode in the menu settings p 214 Sound from speaker HiFi Sound Playing back Playing back a dual Mode a stereo tape sound track tape STEREO Stereo Main sound and sub sound 1 Lch Main sound 2 Rch Sub sound You cannot record dual sound programs on your camcorder When you use a...

Page 348: ...system is automatically detected and the playback system is automatically switched to During switching of systems the screen turns blue and the following displays appear on the screen A hissing noise also sometimes can be heard t During switching from Digital8 to Hi8 standard 8 mm t During switching from Hi8 standard 8 mm to Digital8 ...

Page 349: ...nnot record or delete images when the write protect tab is set to LOCK The position or the shape of the write protect tab may differ depending on the Memory Stick you use Do not remove the Memory Stick or turn off the camcorder while reading or writing data Data may be damaged in a location subject to the effects of static electricity or noise We recommend backing up important data on the hard dis...

Page 350: ...uo into a Memory Stick DUO Adaptor Make sure that a Memory Stick Duo is inserted facing the proper direction Inserting a Memory Stick Duo facing the wrong direction may damage the equipment Do not insert a Memory Stick Duo without a Memory Stick DUO Adaptor into Memory Stick compatible equipment as this may cause equipment trouble About the Memory Stick ...

Page 351: ...art taking shots Use the large capacity battery pack NP FM70 QM71 QM71D FM90 FM91 QM91 QM91D optional Frequently using the LCD panel or frequently operating playback fast forward or rewind wears out the battery pack faster We recommend using the large capacity battery pack NP FM70 QM71 QM71D FM90 FM91 QM91 QM91D optional Be sure to turn the POWER switch to OFF CHG when not taking shots or playing ...

Page 352: ...ol place To use the battery pack up on your camcorder leave your camcorder in the standby mode until the power goes off without a cassette inserted Battery life The battery life is limited Battery capacity drops little by little as you use it more and more and as time passes When the available battery time is shortened considerably a probable cause is that the battery pack has reached the end of i...

Page 353: ...cted to this unit by the i LINK cable When connecting this unit to i LINK compatible equipment having two or more i LINK jacks DV jacks refer to the operating instructions of the equipment to be connected About the name i LINK i LINK is a more familiar term for IEEE 1394 data transport bus proposed by Sony and is a trademark approved by many corporations IEEE 1394 is an international standard stan...

Page 354: ...r i LINK DV compatible non video equipment made by Sony e g VAIO series computer Before connecting this unit to a computer make sure that application software supported by this unit is already installed on the computer For details on precautions when connecting this unit also refer to the operating instructions of the equipment to be connected Required i LINK cable Use the Sony i LINK 4 pin to 4 p...

Page 355: ...a Canada Central America Chile Colombia Ecuador Jamaica Japan Korea Mexico Peru Surinam Taiwan the Philippines the U S A Venezuela etc PAL system Australia Austria Belgium China Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand United Kingdom etc PAL M system Brazil P...

Page 356: ...ect the cassette turn off your camcorder and leave it for about one hour with the cassette compartment open Your camcorder can be used again if the indicator does not flash Note on moisture condensation Moisture may condense when you bring your camcorder from a cold place into a warm place or vice versa or when you use your camcorder in a hot place as follows You bring your camcorder from a ski sl...

Page 357: ...layback picture Playback pictures do not move Playback pictures are hardly visible Playback pictures do not appear The x indicator and CLEANING CASSETTE message appear one after another When you play back in the Hi8 Standard 8 mm system The video heads may be dirty when The x indicator and CLEANING CASSETTE message appear one after another on the screen or the x indicator flashes on the screen Pla...

Page 358: ...the date time and other information charge the battery if the battery is discharged Charging the built in rechargeable battery Connect your camcorder to wall outlet using the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder and leave your camcorder with the POWER switch turned off for more than 24 hours Or install a fully charged battery pack in your camcorder and leave your camcorder with the POWER switch...

Page 359: ...oft brush to remove dust If there are fingerprints on the lens remove them with a soft cloth Clean the camcorder body with a dry soft cloth or a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of solvent which may damage the finish Do not let sand get into your camcorder When you use your camcorder on a sandy beach or in a dusty place protect it from the sand or dus...

Page 360: ...re and storage of the lens Wipe the surface of the lens clean with a soft cloth in the following instances When there are fingerprints on the lens surface In hot or humid locations When the lens is used in environments susceptible to salt such as the seaside Store the lens in a well ventilated location subject to little dirt or dust To prevent mold from occurring periodically perform the above We ...

Page 361: ...tion of new and old batteries Do not use different types of batteries Current flows from batteries when you are not using them for a long time Do not use leaking batteries If batteries are leaking Wipe off the liquid in the battery compartment carefully before replacing the batteries If you touch the liquid wash it off with water If the liquid gets into your eyes wash your eyes with a lot of water...

Page 362: ...rox 320 000 pixels Effective Approx 200 000 pixels 1 lx lux F 1 6 3 mm 1 6 type CCD Charge Coupled Device Gross Approx 460 000 pixels Effective Approx 290 000 pixels 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Rotary heads PCM system Quantization 12bits Fs 32 kHz stereo 1 stereo 2 16bits Fs 48 kHz stereo SP mode 1 hour LP mode 1 hour and 30 minutes 4 lx lux F 1 6 NTSC color EIA standards 8 mm video for...

Page 363: ... cap and shoulder strap 123 200 560 220 During camera recording using LCD 3 8 W During camera recording using viewfinder 2 9 W Input output connectors 4 pin connector mini B Stereo minijack ø 3 5 mm Stereo minijack ø 2 5 mm Monaural minijack ø 3 5 mm Mini minijack ø 2 5 mm DC5V 61 600 280 220 During camera recording using LCD 2 6 W During camera recording using viewfinder 1 9 W Input Output Lumina...

Page 364: ...ments Current consumption Power consumption Output voltage Operating temperature Storage temperature Dimensions approx Mass approx 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 35 0 18 A 18 W DC OUT 8 4 V 1 5 A in the operating mode 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F 56 31 100 mm 2 1 4 1 1 4 4 in w h d excluding projecting parts 190 g 6 7 oz excluding power cord Memory Stick Memory Operating voltage Po...

Page 365: ...hargeable Battery Pack p 18 6 BATT battery release lever p 18 7 POWER switch p 30 8 START STOP button p 30 9 Hooks for shoulder strap 0 DC IN jack p 19 This button has a tactile dot Attaching the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap supplied with your camcorder to the hooks for the shoulder strap Camcorder 4 3 2 7 8 9 0 1 6 5 ...

Page 366: ... 2 p 45 49 x STOP stop m REW rewind N PLAY playback M FF fast forward X PAUSE pause ql Rec buttons 2 3 z REC recording w NIGHTSHOT switch p 39 wa FADER button 2 p 61 ws BACK LIGHT button p 38 wd FOCUS button p 71 wf Remote sensor 4 Identifying parts and controls REC PAUSE STOP COLOR SLOW S SUPER NS REW BATT INFO LIGHT FF PLAY qj qg qf qh qa qs qd w wf wa wd ws ql qk 1 2 This button has a tactile d...

Page 367: ...63 MEMORY button p 163 MEMORY MIX button p 141 MEMORY DELETE button p 177 MPEG NX button p 166 MEMORY INDEX button p 165 wl wg wh wj wk e PLAY MEMORY MIX DELETE MPEG INDEX MEMORY Attaching the lens cap Attach the lens cap to the grip strap as illustrated 1 This button has a tactile dot 2 wk DISPLAY button p 47 wl MENU button 1 p 210 e SEL PUSH EXEC dial p 210 ...

Page 368: ...Quick Reference 259 Identifying parts and controls ea es ed ea DATE button p 42 es TIME button p 42 ed COUNTER RESET button p 31 CCD TRV418 ...

Page 369: ...ver p 34 eg EXPOSURE button p 70 eh PB ZOOM button 1 p 87 172 ej Speaker ek TITLE button p 75 el PHOTO button 2 p 53 56 132 r Memory Stick slot 1 p 127 ra Access lamp 1 p 127 rs CHG lamp p 19 rd END SEARCH button p 43 49 ek ef eh el rd r ej eg ra rs 1 2 ...

Page 370: ...accepts a plug in power microphone rh rg rf rj rk rk LANC jack blue LANC stands for Local Application Control Bus System The LANC control jack is used for controlling the tape transport of video equipment and other peripherals connected to the video equipment This jack has the same function as the jack indicated as CONTROL L or REMOTE Fastening the grip strap Fasten the grip strap firmly ...

Page 371: ...r lens adjustment lever p 35 ta OPEN EJECT switch p 28 ts Tripod receptacle base Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 5 5 mm 7 32 in Otherwise you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may damage your camcorder td Cassette compartment p 28 ...

Page 372: ...3 tf S VIDEO or S VIDEO OUT jack 1 p 51 94 119 138 152 208 tg AUDIO VIDEO or A V OUT jack 1 p 51 94 119 138 152 208 th DV jack 1 p 96 121 139 153 184 208 The DV jack is i LINK compatible tj USB jack 2 p 183 185 tk S VIDEO OUT 3 p 51 95 tl A V OUT 3 p 51 95 y RFU DC OUT 3 p 52 ...

Page 373: ...d the remote sensor to control the camcorder after turning on the camcorder 7 ZERO SET MEMORY button p 89 124 8 START STOP button p 30 9 DATA CODE button p 47 0 Power zoom button p 34 Notes on the Remote Commander Point the remote sensor away from strong light sources such as direct sunlight or overhead lighting Otherwise the Remote Commander may not function properly Your camcorder works in the c...

Page 374: ...4 83 8 Volume p 45 Data code p 47 9 PROGRAM AE p 68 0 Backlight p 38 50min REC 0 00 00 M FADER 16 9WIDE SEPIA 16B I T T W DATE 01 SEARCH ZERO SET MEMORY A V DV SP 2 4 5 7 3 1 qf qd qh ql w wd ws wf qk qj qg 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 wa 8 9 q qa qs qa SteadyShot off p 213 qs Manual focusing p 71 qd Self timer indicator p 41 55 135 149 qf STBY REC p 30 Video control mode p 49 Image size p 130 Image quality p ...

Page 375: ...dicator p 73 INTERVAL MEM STILL indicator p 154 qk END SEARCH p 43 49 DATE SEARCH p 90 PHOTO SEARCH PHOTO SCAN p 92 ql NIGHTSHOT p 39 SUPER NIGHTSHOT p 39 COLOR SLOW SHUTTER p 40 w A V t DV p 208 DV IN p 122 Current folder p 132 wa Audio mode p 219 Data file name 1 p 164 168 Time p 36 Auto date p 221 ws Warning p 233 wd Camera recording lamp p 30 This indicator appears in the viewfinder wf Built i...

Page 376: ... focus 71 Memory chroma key 140 Memory luminance key 140 MEMORY MIX 140 Memory overlap 140 Memory PB ZOOM 172 Memory photo recording 132 Memory Stick 126 240 Memory Stick recording capacity 131 Menu settings 210 Mirror mode 35 Moisture condensation 247 Monaural 52 95 120 152 MONOTONE 61 M FADER 61 MPEG 126 MPEG movie recording 146 New folder 160 NIGHTSHOT 39 NTSC system 246 O P Q OLD MOVIE 65 Oper...

Page 377: ...Printed in Japan Printed on 100 recycled paper using VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink ...

Page 378: ...Revision History 987625711 pdf Reverse Ver 1 0 Date 2002 11 History Official Release Contents S M Rev issued ...

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