SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Service should not be attempted by anyone unfamiliar with the necessary precautions for this recording or playback equipment. The following precautions are necessary during servicing: Many electrical and mechanical parts in this recorder have Before returning the set to the customer, always perform an special safety-related characteristics for providing protec- AC leakage current check on the exposed metallic parts of tion against shock, fire and other hazards.
SPECIFICATIONS Color system : PAL/NTSC, selected automatically Picture tube : 14 inch (VMC-8614F) , 15 inch (VMC-8615FP) Resolution : More than 800 TV lines Input terminals S-VIDEO signal (VIDEO C) : Separate Y/C signal, mini-DIN 4-pin connector (1) Y signal: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω negative sync C signal: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 Ω...
1. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1-1. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 2 4 5 SCAN Fig. 2 1. Speaker If the SCAN button is pressed, the screen will be- When the monitor selector button (A, B or Y/C) is come smaller (underscan) than the normal screen. pressed, the speaker lets you hear the sound from Change this setting in cases such as when screen the components which are connected to the termi-...
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1-2. REAR PANEL CONTROLS & CONNECTION Fig. 3 1. AC INPUT socket Connect the AC power cord (supplied) securely to this socket and to a wall outlet. 2. Rear A terminals (AUDIO/VIDEO A terminals) When the monitor A selector button at the front of the monitor is pressed, the audio and video signals from the component which is connected to these terminals can be monitored.
HORIZONTAL signal side of picture of scale is "2" CONTRAST VR MONOSCOPE PATTERN SIZE position. and SHARP- ADJUSTMENT NESS VR to (VMC-8615FP MAX. only) Adjusting VR302 V-LINEARITY to make BRIGHT VR , PATTERN GENERATOR VR302 VERTICAL up/down linear be identical.
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PATTERNPATTERN of scali is "2" position. CONTRAST VR SIZE GENERATOR and SHARPNESS ADJUSTMENT MONOSCOPE PATTERN VR to MAX. (VMC-8615FP only) If screen slant and adjust DY to be not BRIGHT VR , TILT ADJUST- PATTERN GENERATOR slant. CONTRAST VR MENT...
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ADJUSTMENT TIMING ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE SETTING ITEM LOCATION PATTERN FBT SCREEN Adjust FBT screen VR make luminance LUMINANCE BRIGHT VR , PATTERN GENERATOR without video signal is 1.5 ± 0.3 FL. ADJUSTMENT CONTRAST VR NO SIGNAL and SHARP- NESS VR TO MAX.
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ELECTRICAL PARTS Note: 1. Materials of Capacitors and Resistors are abbreviated as follows ; Resistors Capacitors CF RES Carbon Film Resistor MEF CAP Metallized Polyester Film Capacitor MF RES Metal Film Resistor (Non-inductive) MOF RES Metallized Oxide Film Resistor MEMB CAP Mini Box Metallized Polyester Capacitor (Non-inductive) PEI CAP...
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LOCATION PARTS NO. DESCRIPTION LOCATION PARTS NO. DESCRIPTION C227 645 065 0475 EC CAP 220UF 16V 105 DEGREE C C925 645 055 0133 EC CAP 1000UF25V105DEG C C229 645 055 0218 EC CAP 47UF 25V 105 DEGREE C C926 645 034 3025 MEMB CAP .22UF 63V +/-5% C230 645 034 2837...