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DCR-TRV140E
SERVICE NOTE
1.
Power Supply During Repairs ....................................... 4
2.
To Take Out a Cassette When Not Eject
(Force Eject) .................................................................. 4
3.
Note for Repair .............................................................. 5
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
1.
Self-diagnosis Function ................................................. 6
2.
Self-diagnosis Display ................................................... 6
3.
Service Mode Display ................................................... 6
3-1.
Display Method .............................................................. 6
3-2.
Switching of Backup No. ............................................... 6
3-3.
End of Display ............................................................... 6
4.
Self-diagnosis Code Table ............................................ 7
1.
MAIN PARTS
1.
Ornamental Parts .......................................................... 9
2.
DISASSEMBLY
2-1.
LCD Assembly, PD-156 Board ...................................... 11
2-2.
VF Lens Assembly, VF-150 Board ................................ 11
2-3.
Video Light and Front Panel Assembly ......................... 12
2-4.
Cabinet (L) Assembly .................................................... 12
2-5.
Cassette Lid Assembly .................................................. 12
2-6.
Cabinet (R) Assembly ................................................... 13
2-7.
EVF Block ...................................................................... 13
2-8.
Battery Panel Block ....................................................... 13
2-9.
Lens Assembly .............................................................. 14
2-10. VC-273 Board ................................................................ 15
2-11. FP-398 Flexible Board .................................................. 15
2-12. Control Switch Block (FK-2000) .................................... 15
3.
REPAIR PARTS LIST
3-1.
Exploded Views ............................................................. 16
3-1-1. Front Panel Block ..................................................... 16
3-1-2. Cabinet (R) Block ..................................................... 17
3-1-3. LCD Block ................................................................ 18
3-1-4. EVF Block ................................................................. 19
3-1-5. Cabinet (L) and Battery Panel Blocks ..................... 20
3-1-6. Lens Block ................................................................ 21
3-1-7. Main Board Block ..................................................... 22
4.
GENERAL
Checking Supplied Accessories .............................................. 23
Quick Start Guide .................................................................... 23
Using This Manual ................................................................... 24
Step 1 Preparing the Power Supply ........................................ 24
Step 2 Setting the Data and Time ........................................... 26
Step 3 Inserting a Cassette ..................................................... 27
Recording a Picture ................................................................. 27
Checking the Recording – END SEARCH .............................. 30
Playing Back a Tape ................................................................ 31
Viewing the Recording on TV .................................................. 32
Recording a Still Image on a Tape – Tape Photo Recording .. 33
Using the Wide Mode .............................................................. 34
Using the Fader Function ........................................................ 34
Using Special Effects – Picture Effect .................................... 35
Using Special Effects – Digital Effect ...................................... 36
Using the PROGRAM AE Function ......................................... 36
Adjusting the Exposure Manually ............................................ 37
Focusing Manually .................................................................. 37
Interval Recording ................................................................... 38
Frame by Frame Recording – Cut Recording ......................... 39
Superimposing a Title .............................................................. 39
Making Your Own Titles ........................................................... 40
Using the Built-in Light ............................................................ 40
Playing Back a Tape with Picture Effects ................................ 41
Playing Back a Tape with Digital Effects ................................. 42
Enlarging Images Recorded on Tapes – Tape PB ZOOM ...... 42
Quickly Locating a Scene Using the Zero Set
Memory Function ..................................................................... 43
Searching a Recording by Date – Date Search ...................... 43
Searching for a Photo – Photo Search/Photo Scan ............... 44
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section
Title
Page
Section
Title
Page
Dubbing a Tape ....................................................................... 44
Dubbing a Tape Easily – Easy Dubbing .................................. 45
Dubbing Only Desired Scenes – Digital Program Editing ...... 48
Viewing Images Using Your Computer
– USB Streaming (Windows Users Only) .............................. 51
Changing the Menu Settings ................................................... 53
Types of Trouble and Their Solutions ..................................... 56
Self-diagnosis Display ............................................................. 57
Warning Indicators and Messages .......................................... 58
About Video Cassettes ............................................................ 58
Abut the “InfoLITHIUM” Battery Pack ..................................... 59
About i.Link .............................................................................. 60
Using Your Camcorder Abroad ............................................... 60
Maintenance Information and Precautions ............................. 60
Identifying the Parts and Controls ........................................... 63