Table Of Contents - Sony Handycam Vision CCD-TRV300E Service Manual

SERVICE NOTE
1. Power Supply During Repairs ......................................... 4
2. To Take out a Cassette when not Eject (Force Eject) ....... 4
Self-Diagnosis Function
1. Self-diagnosis function .................................................... 5
2. Self-diagnosis Display ..................................................... 5
3. Service Mode Display ...................................................... 5
3-1. Display Method ................................................................ 5
3-2. Switching of Backup No. ................................................. 5
3-3. End of Display ................................................................. 5
4. Self-diagnosis Code Table ............................................... 6
1. GENERAL
Using this manual ...................................................................... 1-1
Checking supplied accessories .................................................. 1-1
Installing and Charging the battery pack ...................................1-1
Inserting a cassette .....................................................................1-2
Camera recording ...................................................................... 1-3
Hints for better Shooting ...........................................................1-4
Checking the recorded picture ...................................................1-5
Playing back a tape .................................................................... 1-5
Searching for the end of the picture .......................................... 1-7
Using alternative power sources ................................................ 1-7
Changing the mode settings ...................................................... 1-7
Using the FADER function .......................................................1-9
Photo recording .......................................................................1-10
Using the wide mode function .................................................1-10
Superimposing a still picture on a moving picture .................. 1-11
Recording still pictures successively .......................................1-11
Replacing a brighter potion of a still picture
with a moving picture .............................................................. 1-11
Adding an incidential image to pictures .................................. 1-12
Adding an old movie type atmosphere to pictures .................. 1-12
Enjoying picture effect ............................................................ 1-12
Superimposing a title ...............................................................1-13
Making your own titles ............................................................ 1-13
Re-recording a picture in the middle of a recorded tape .........1-13
Recording with the date/time ...................................................1-14
Optimizing the recording condition .........................................1-14
Releasing the STEADY SHOT function .................................1-14
Selecting automatic/manual adjustment modes .......................1-15
Focusing manually ...................................................................1-15
Using the PROGRAM AE function .........................................1-15
Using the manual mode ...........................................................1-17
Using slow shutter ...................................................................1-17
Tip for manual adjustment .......................................................1-18
Shooting with backlighting .....................................................1-18
Adjusting the brightness of the picture .................................... 1-18
Adjusting the white balance .................................................... 1-19
Watching on a TV screen .........................................................1-20
Enjoying digital effect during playback .................................. 1-20
Searching the boundaries of recorded date .............................. 1-20
Returning to a pre-registered position .....................................1-21
Locating the marking position .................................................1-21
Writing the RC Time code on a recorded tape ........................ 1-22
Editing onto another tape .........................................................1-23
Charging the lithium battery in the camcoder .........................1-23
Resetting the date and time ...................................................... 1-24
Simple setting of clock by time difference .............................. 1-24
Usable cassettes and playback modes .....................................1-24
Tips for using the battery pack ................................................ 1-25
Maintenance information and precautions .............................. 1-26
Using your camcorder abroad .................................................1-27
Self-diagnosis display .............................................................. 1-27
Identifying the parts .................................................................1-28
Warning Indicators .................................................................. 1-30

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2. DISASSEMBLY
2-1. Removal of Front Panel Block ......................................... 2-1
2-2. Removal of Cabinet (R) Block ......................................... 2-2
2-3. Removal of EVF Block-1 ................................................. 2-2
2-4. Removal of LCD Block ................................................... 2-3
2-5. Removal of CF-54 Board and Control Switch Block (PS-8990)
.......................................................................................... 2-3
2-6. Removal of EVF Block-2 ................................................. 2-4
2-7. Removal of Cabinet (L) Block and
Battery Panel Block ......................................................... 2-4
2-8. Removal of Cassette Lid Assembly ................................. 2-5
2-9. Removal of Control Switch Block (FK-8500) ................. 2-5
2-10. Removal of Zoom Lens Block ......................................... 2-5
2-11. Removal of DD-105 Board and PJ-87 Board .................. 2-5
2-12. Removal of VC-195 and HP-104 Board .......................... 2-6
2-13. Service Position ............................................................... 2-6
2-14. Circuit Board Location ..................................................... 2-7
3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS
3-1. Overall Block Diagram .................................................... 3-1
3-2. Camera/Video Block Diagram ......................................... 3-5
3-3. VTR/Camera Control Block Diagram ............................. 3-9
3-4. Servo Block Diagram ..................................................... 3-12
3-5. Mode Control Block Diagram ........................................ 3-15
3-6. Audio Block Diagram .................................................... 3-19
3-7. LCD Block Diagram ........................................................ 3-23
3-8. B/W EVF Block Diagram .............................................. 3-27
3-9. Power Block Diagram .................................................... 3-29
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