SERVICE MANUAL
SERVICE MANUAL
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER
SPECIFICATIONS
For MECHANISM ADJUSTMENTS, refer to the
“MICRO MV MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT
MANUAL 1 V MECHANISM ” (9-929-911-11).
For “Section 5. ADJUSTMENTS”, refer to
Service Manual Supplement-1 (9-929-923-81).
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Level 2
On the VC-263 board
This service manual provides the information that is premised the
circuit board replacement service and not intended repair inside the
VC-263 board.
Therefore, schematic diagram, printed wiring board, waveforms, parts
location and electrical parts list of the VC-263 board are not shown.
The following pages are not shown.
Printed wiring board ..................................... Pages 4-11 to 4-14
Schematic diagram ...................................... Pages 4-15 to 4-50
Waveforms and Mounted parts location ...... Pages 4-77 to 4-78
Electrical parts list ........................................ Pages 6-13 to 6-24
DCR-IP5/IP5E/IP7BT/IP7E
RMT-817/818
Photo : DCR-IP7E
RMT-817
US Model
Canadian Model
DCR-IP5/IP7BT
AEP Model
UK Model
DCR-IP5E/IP7E
E Model
Hong Kong Model
DCR-IP5/IP5E/IP7E
Tourist Model
DCR-IP5/IP5E
Australian Model
DCR-IP7E
Korea Model
DCR-IP5
V MECHANISM
NTSC model : DCR-IP5/IP7BT
PAL model
: DCR-IP5E/IP7E
Video camera
recorder
System
Video recording system
2 rotary heads
Helical scanning system
Audio recording system
Rotary heads, PCM system
Quantization: 12 bits
(Fs 48 kHz, stereo)
Video signal
PAL colour, CCIR standards
NTSC color, EIA standards
DCR-IP5/IP7BT:
DCR-IP5E/IP7E:
Usable cassette
MICROMV cassette with the
mark printed
Tape speed
Approx. 5.66 mm/s
Recording/playback time
(using cassette MGR60)
1 hour
Fastforward/rewind time
(using cassette MGR60)
Approx. 1 min and 30 s
Viewfinder
Electric viewfinder (colour)
Image device
3.0 mm (1/6 type) CCD
(Charge Coupled Device)
Approx. 800 000 pixels
Approx. 680 000 pixels
DCR-IP5/IP7BT:
DCR-IP5E/IP7E:
DCR-IP5/IP7BT:
DCR-IP5E/IP7E:
(Effective: 400 000 pixels)
(Effective: 340 000 pixels)
Lens
Carl Zeiss
Combined power zoom lens
Filter diameter 30 mm. (1 3/16 in.)
10
×
(Optical), 120
×
(Digital)
Focal length
2.3 - 23 mm (3/32 - 29/32 in.)
When converted to a 35 mm still
camera 44 - 440 mm (1 3/4 -
17 3/8 in.)
Colour temperature
Auto, HOLD (Hold),
Indoor
(3 200 K), Outdoor (5 800 K)
Minimum illumination
7 lx (lux) (F 1.7)
Input/Output connectors
Audio/Video input/output
10-pin connector
Input/output auto switch
Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(ohms),
unbalanced, sync negative
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(ohms), unbalanced
Chrominance signal: 0.3 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(ohms), unbalanced
Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p, 75
Ω
(ohms), unbalanced
Audio signal: 327 mV, (at output
impedance more than 47 k
Ω
(kilohms) )
Input impedance with more than
47 k
Ω
(kilohms)
Output impedance with less than
2.2 k
Ω
(kilohms)
USB jack
mini-B
i.LINK (MICROMV) input/output
4-pin connector S400
LCD screen
Picture
6.2 cm (2.5 type)
50
×
37 mm (2
×
1 1/2 in.)
Total dot number:
211 200 (960
×
220)
Wireless communication
(DCR-IP7BT/IP7E only)
Communication system
Bluetooth specification Ver. 1.1
Maximum communication
speed
1) 2)
Approx. 723 kbps
Maximum output
Bluetooth specification Power
Class2
Communication distance
2)
Approx. 10 m (33 feet) (Open space,
when using a Sony BTA-NW1
Modem Adaptor with Bluetooth
Function)
