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E Model Hong Kong Model Tourist Model Photo: DCR-PC1E D200 MECHANISM RMT-809 DCR-PC1/PC1E DCR-PC1: NTSC model For MECHANISM ADJUSTMENTS, refer to the “DV MEHCANICAL DCR-PC1E: PAL model ADJUSTMENT MANUAL D MECHANISM ” (original: 9-973-815-11, supplement: 9-973-815-81) and “DV MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT MANUAL D200 MECHANISM ”...
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MARK ! ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS CRITIQUES POUR LA SÉCURITÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT. NE LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE REMPLACER CES COMPOSANTS QUE PAR DES PIÈSES SONY COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS DONT LES NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS DANS LES SUPPÉMENTS PUBLIÉS PAR SONY.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SERVICE NOTE Trouble check ······································································ 1-26 Self-diagnosis function ························································ 1-27 Power Supply During Repairs ············································ 5 Identifying the parts ····························································· 1-28 How to Take a Cassette Out When the Main Power Warning indicators ······························································· 1-30 Cannot Be Turned on ·························································· 5 DISASSEMBLY SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION 2-1.
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• DD-111 (DC/DC Converter) D Page Table ·································································· 5-32 Printed Wiring Board ···································· 4-72 3-3. System Control System Adjustment ······························ 5-34 • DD-111 (DC/DC Converter) Battery End Adjustment (VC-210 board) ······················ 5-34 Schematic Diagram ······································· 4-75 3-4. Servo and RF System Adjustment ································· 5-35 Cap FG Duty Adjustment (MR-40 board) ·····················...
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SERVICE NOTE POWER SUPPLY DURING REPAIRS In this unit, about 10 seconds after power is supplied (4.2V) to the battery terminal using the regulated power supply, the power is shut off so that the unit cannot operate. This following two methods are available to prevent this. Take note of which to use during repairs.
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SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY When problems occur while the unit is operating, the counter of the When problems occur while the unit is operating, the self-diagnosis function starts working, and displays on the viewfinder or LCD viewfinder shows a 4-digit display consisting of an alphabet and screen what to do.
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SELF-DIAGNOSIS CODE TABLE Self-diagnosis Code Block Detailed Symptom/State Correction Function Code Condensation. Remove the cassette, and insert it again after one hour. Video head is dirty. Clean with the optional cleaning cassette. Non-standard battery is used. Use the info LITHIUM battery. LOAD direction.
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DCR-PC1/PC1E SECTION 1 This section is extracted from instruction manual GENERAL of DCR-PC1E (3-864-275-51).
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2-2. CABINET (L) ASSEMBLY, EVF, MD BLOCK ASSEMBLY !™ Microphone unit !£ Microphone case assembly !¡ Microphone GEL sheet 2 Screw (0-No. +P2 M1.7) !º Microphone retainer plate 9 Pan head small screw 7 Move in the direction of (0-No. special M2 × 4) the arrow a .
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2-4. CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK Be sure to disengage the catch. Slant here in the direction of the arrow a and remove it in the direction of the arrow b . 2 Remove an end of the grip belt. Be sure to disengage the catch. !º...
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2-5. CABINET (R) ASSEMBLY, PD-102 BOARD Cabinet (R) assembly @£ LCD hinge assembly #• LCD lock pin @™ Two screws #ª LCD lock retainer (M1.7) $º LCD lock #¶ Push the area $¡ Compres- @¢ Remove the shown by the sion coil claw with arrow.
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2-8. SERVICE POSITION (Mainly for adjustment) Firstly: Remove the cabinet (R) referring to section 2-1. Then connect the CPC-6 jig, the adjustment remote commander and the AC adapter as shown below. CPC-6 terminal board jig Adjustment remote commander (J-6082-371-A) (RM-95) CPC-6 flexible jig (J-6082-370-A) AC adapter (4.2 Vdc)
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2-10.CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION VF-125 CD-203 (BACK-LIGHT DRIVE) (CCD IMAGER) PD-102 PR-31 RGB DRIVER, (PANEL REVERSE) TIMING GENERATOR VC-210 CAMERA PROCESS, MECHA SP CONTROL, BLOCKING, CAMERA HI CONTROL, AUDIO PROCESSOR, EVF DRIVER, DC/DC CONVERTER, LINE OUT AMP TB-37 (BATTERY TERMINAL) DD-111 MR-40 (DC/DC CONVERTER) DRUM/CAPSTAN DRIVE,...
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2-11.FLEXIBLE BOARDS LOCATION CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (FK-4780) CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (ME-4780) FP-586 (From LOADING MOTOR) (From VIDEO HEAD) (From DRUM MOTOR) FP-585 (MODE) (From CAPSTAN MOTOR) 2-8E...
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CD-203 DD-111 6-2. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST NOTE: • Due to standardization, replacements in the • RESISTORS When indicating parts by reference number, parts list may be different from the parts All resistors are in ohms. please include the board name. specified in the diagrams or the components METAL: metal-film resistor The components identified by mark ! or...
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〈PARTS REFERENCE SHEET〉 You can find the parts position of location of mount locations applying to MR-40 board of a set. MR-40 SIDE A DCR-PC1/PC1E IC2500 I C 1 6 0 0 CN2501 M R - 4 0 S I D E B D C R - P C 1 / P C 1 E 〈PARTS REFERENCE SHEET〉...
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〈 〉 OPTICAL AXIS FRAME Take a copy of CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION FRAME and Parts referencesheets with a clear sheet for use. — 216 —...
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〈 〉 FOR CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION ADJUSTMENT For NTSC model DCR-PC1 Take a copy of CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION FRAME and Parts referencesheets with a clear sheet for use. For PAL model DCR-PC1E — 217 —...