Table Of Contents - Sony CCD-TR618 Service Manual

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
Checking supplied accessories ·················································· 1-1
Quick Start Guide ······································································ 1-1
Getting started
Using this manual ·································································· 1-1
Step 1 Preparing the power supply ········································ 1-2
Installing the battery pack ···················································· 1-2
Charging the battery pack ···················································· 1-2
Connecting to the mains ······················································ 1-3
Step 2 Setting the date and time ············································ 1-4
Step 3 Inserting a cassette ······················································ 1-4
Recording -Basics
Recording a picture ································································ 1-5
Shooting backlit subjects -BACK LIGHT ·························· 1-7
Shooting in the dark -NightShot ········································· 1-7
Superimposing the date and time on pictures ······················ 1-7
Checking the recording -END SEARCH ······························ 1-8
Playback -Basics
Playing back a tape ································································ 1-8
Viewing the recording on TV ················································ 1-9
Advanced Recording Operation
Using the wide mode ····························································· 1-9
Using the fader function ······················································ 1-10
Using special effects -Picture effect ···································· 1-11
Using the PROGRAM AE function ····································· 1-11
Adjusting the exposure manually ········································ 1-12
Focusing manually ······························································· 1-12
Superimposing a title ··························································· 1-13
Making your own titles ························································ 1-13
Using the built-in light ························································· 1-14
Editing
Dubbing a tape ····································································· 1-15
Customizing Your Camcorder
Changing the menu settings ················································· 1-15
Troubleshooting
Types of trouble and their solutions ····································· 1-17
Self-diagnosis display ·························································· 1-18
Warning indicators and messages ········································ 1-18
Additional Information
Usable cassettes and playback modes ·································· 1-19
About "InfoLITHIUM" battery ··········································· 1-19
Using your camcorder abroad ·············································· 1-20
Maintenance information and precautions ··························· 1-20
Quick Reference
Identifying the parts and controls ········································ 1-22
2. DISASSEMBLY
2-1. VIDEO LIGHT (VIDEO LIGHT MODEL) ··················· 2-2
2-2. LCD SECTION (PD-131 BOARD) (TRV MODEL) ······ 2-3
2-3. FRONT PANEL SECTION, MI-040/041 BOARD ········ 2-4
2-4. CABINET (L) SECTION ················································ 2-5

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2-5. CABINET (R) SECTION (CF-077 BOARD)
(TR MODEL) ·································································· 2-6
2-6. CABINET (R) SECTION [CONTROL SWITCH
BLOCK (CF-1000)] (TRV MODEL) ······························ 2-7
2-7. VF-129 BOARD (B/W EVF MODEL) ··························· 2-8
2-8. VF-141, LB-062 BOARDS
(COLOR EVF MODEL/TR818) ····································· 2-9
2-9. BATTERY PANEL SECTION
(BATTERY TERMINAL BOARD) ······························ 2-10
2-10. LENS SECTION ··························································· 2-11
2-11. VC-251 BOARD ··························································· 2-11
2-12. MECHANISM DECK ··················································· 2-14
2-13. HINGE ASSEMBLY (TRV MODEL) ·························· 2-14
2-14. CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION ································· 2-15
2-15. FLEXIBLE BOARDS LOCATION ······························ 2-16
3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS
3-1. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/2) ··························· 3-3
3-2. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/2) ··························· 3-5
3-3. CAMERA/VIDEO BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/2) ··············· 3-7
3-4. CAMERA/VIDEO BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/2) ··············· 3-9
3-5. VTR/CAMERA CONTROL BLOCK DIAGRAM ······· 3-11
3-6. SERVO BLOCK DIAGRAM ········································ 3-13
3-7. MODE CONTROL BLOCK DIAGRAM ····················· 3-15
3-8. AUDIO BLOCK DIAGRAM ········································ 3-17
3-9. LCD BLOCK DIAGRAM ············································ 3-19
3-10. B/W EVF BLOCK DIAGRAM ···································· 3-21
3-11. COLOR EVF BLOCK DIAGRAM ······························ 3-23
3-12. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/2) ······························ 3-25
3-13. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/2) ······························ 3-27
4. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS
4-1. FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (1/2) ······················· 4-1
FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (2/2) ······················· 4-3
4-2. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS ············································ 4-5
• CD-281/286 (CCD IMAGER)
• MI-040/041 (STEADY SHOT, MIC AMP, IR DRIVE)
• MI-040/041 (STEADY SHOT, MIC AMP)(1/2)
• MI-040/041 (IR DRIVE)(2/2)
• PD-131 (RGB, TIMING GENERATOR, BACK LIGHT)
• PD-131 (RGB, TIMING GENERATOR)(1/2)
• PD-131 (BACK LIGHT)(2/2)
• VF-129 (B/W EVF)
• VF-129 (B/W EVF)
• VF-141 (COLOR EVF)
• VF-141 (COLOR EVF)
• LB-062 (EVF BACK LIGHT)
• CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (CF-1000)
• CF-077 (SWITCH)
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PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ······························ 4-7
PRINTED WIRING BOARD ························· 4-9
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-11
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-13
PRINTED WIRING BOARD ······················· 4-15
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-19
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-21
PRINTED WIRING BOARD ······················· 4-24
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-25
PRINTED WIRING BOARD ······················· 4-27
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-29
PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-31
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ···························· 4-33
PRINTED WIRING BOARD ······················· 4-35