Sony HANDYCAM DCR-TRV230, Service Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SERVICE NOTE
1. POWER SUPPLY DURING REPAIRS ····························· 8
2. TO TAKE OUT A CASSETTE WHEN NOT EJECT
(FORCE EJECT) ································································ 8
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
1. Self-diagnosis Function ······················································ 9
2. Self-diagnosis Display ························································ 9
3. Service Mode Display ························································ 9
3-1. Display Method ·································································· 9
3-2. Switching of Backup No. ··················································· 9
3-3. End of Display ···································································· 9
4. Self-diagnosis Code Table ················································ 10
1. GENERAL
Quick Start Guide ······································································ 1-1
Getting started
Using this manual ·································································· 1-1
Checking supplied accessories ·············································· 1-2
Step 1 Preparing the power supply ········································ 1-2
Installing the battery pack ···················································· 1-2
Charging the battery pack ···················································· 1-2
Connecting to a wall outlet ·················································· 1-3
Step 2 Setting the date and time ············································ 1-3
Step 3 Inserting a cassette ······················································ 1-4
Recording –Basics
Recording a picture ································································ 1-4
Shooting backlit subjects –BACK LIGHT ·························· 1-5
Shooting in the dark –NightShot/Super NightShot ············· 1-5
Self-timer recording (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) ··········· 1-5
Checking the recording –END SEARCH/EDITSEARCH/
Rec Review ·········································································· 1-6
Playback –Basics
Playing back a tape ································································ 1-6
Viewing the recording on TV ················································ 1-7
Advanced Recording Operations
Recording a still image on a tape –Tape Photo recording ····· 1-7
Using the wide mode ····························································· 1-8
Using the fader function ························································ 1-8
Using special effects –Picture effect ······································ 1-9
Using special effects –Digital effect ······································ 1-9
Using the PROGRAM AE function ····································· 1-10
Adjusting the exposure manually ········································ 1-11
Focusing manually ······························································· 1-11
Superimposing a title ··························································· 1-11
Making your own titles ························································ 1-12
Inserting a scene ·································································· 1-12
Advanced Playback Operations
Playing back a tape with picture effects ······························ 1-12
Playing back a tape with digital effects ······························· 1-13
Enlarging recorded images –Tape PB ZOOM ····················· 1-13
Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function ·· 1-13
Searching a recording by date –Date search ························ 1-13
Searching for a photo –Photo search/Photo scan ················· 1-14
Editing
Dubbing a tape ····································································· 1-14
Dubbing only desired scenes –Digital program editing ······ 1-15
Using with analog video unit and your computer
–Signal convert function ··················································· 1-18
Recording video or TV programs ········································ 1-18
Inserting a scene from a VCR –Insert Editing ····················· 1-18
Customizing Your Camcorder
Changing the menu settings ················································· 1-19
“Memory Stick” operations (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only)
Using “Memory Stick” –introduction ·································· 1-21
Recording still images on “Memory Stick”s
–Memory Photo recording ················································ 1-22
Superimposing a still images in the “Memory Stick” on an
image –MEMORY MIX ················································· 1-24
Recording an image from a tape as a still image ················· 1-25
Copying still images from a tape –Photo save ····················· 1-25
Viewing a still image –Memory Photo playback ················· 1-26
Viewing images using your computer ································· 1-27
Copying the image recorded on “Memory Stick” to tapes ·· 1-28
Enlarging still images recorded on “Memory Stick”s
–Memory PB ZOOM ························································ 1-28
Playing back images in a continuous loop –SLIDE SHOW · 1-29
Preventing accidental erasure –Image protection ················ 1-29
Deleting images ··································································· 1-29
Writing a print mark –PRINT MARK ································· 1-30
Using the printer (optional) ················································· 1-30
Troubleshooting
Types of trouble and their solutions ····································· 1-30
Self-diagnosis display ·························································· 1-32
Warning indicators and messages ········································ 1-32
Additional Information
Digital8 system, recording and playback ························ 1-32
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack ····························· 1-33
About i.LINK ······································································· 1-33
Using your camcorder abroad ·············································· 1-34
Maintenance information and precautions ··························· 1-34
Quick Reference
Identifying the parts and controls ········································ 1-35
2. DISASSEMBLY
2-1. LCD UNIT, PD-138 BOARD (TRV230/TRV330) ········· 2-2
2-2. LCD UNIT, PD-139 BOARD (TRV530) ························ 2-3
2-3. FRONT PANEL SECTION, SI-028/029 BOARD ·········· 2-4
2-4. CABINET (R) SECTION ··············································· 2-5
2-5. CF-079 BOARD (TRV230/TRV330) ······························ 2-5
2-6. CF-080 BOARD (TRV530) ············································· 2-6
2-7. EVF SECTION, LB-068/070 BOARD ··························· 2-7
2-8. LENS SECTION, CD-292/315 BOARD ························ 2-8
2-9. PC-082 BOARD (TRV330/TRV530) ······························ 2-9
2-10. BATTERY PANEL SECTION,
BATTERY TERMINAL BOARD ································· 2-10
2-11. CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (SS-1380),
FU-150/154 BOARD ····················································· 2-10
2-12. CABINET (L) SECTION, MECHANISM DECK-1 ···· 2-11
2-13. VC-254 BOARD ··························································· 2-12
2-14. MECHANISM DECK-2, MD FRAME ························ 2-12
2-15. HINGE SECTION ························································· 2-14
2-16. CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION ································· 2-15
2-17. FLEXIBLE BOARDS LOCATION ······························ 2-16
3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS
3-1. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/5) ··························· 3-1
3-2. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/5) ··························· 3-3
3-3. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (3/5) ··························· 3-5
3-4. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (4/5) ··························· 3-7
3-5. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (5/5) ··························· 3-9
3-6. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/3) ······························ 3-11
3-7. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/3) ······························ 3-13
3-8. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (3/3) ······························ 3-15
4. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS
4-1. FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (1/3) ······················· 4-1
FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (2/3) ······················· 4-3
FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (3/3) ······················· 4-5
4-2. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS ············································ 4-8
• CD-292 (CCD IMAGER)
PRINTED WIRING BOARD
(DCR-TRV230/TRV330) ································ 4-9