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DCR-PC101/PC101E
SERVICE MANUAL
Ver 1.0 2002. 05
Revision History
Revision History
J MECHANISM
Link
Link
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
SERVICE NOTE
SERVICE NOTE
DISASSEMBLY
DISASSEMBLY
• For INSTRUCTION MANUAL, refer to SERVICE MANUAL, LEVEL 1 (992997141.pdf).
• For MECHANISM ADJUSTMENTS, refer to the "DV MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT MANUAL
J MECHANISM " (9-929-807-11).
• Reference No. search on printed wiring boards is available.
On the BJ-003, VC-284 boards
This service manual provides the information that is premised the circuit board replacement service and not intended repair
inside the BJ-003, VC-284 boards.
Therefore, schematic diagram, printed wiring board, waveforms, mounted parts location and electrical parts list of the BJ-003,
VC-284 boards are not shown.
The following pages are not shown.
Schematic diagram ............................. Pages 4-9 to 4-50
Printed wiring board ............................ Pages 4-73 to 4-80
Waveforms ........................................... Page 4-98 to 4-100
BLOCK DIAGRAMS
BLOCK DIAGRAMS
FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS
FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS
Mounted parts location .................. Page 4-103 to 4-105
Electrical parts list ......................... Pages 6-11, 6-16 to 6-25
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER
RMT-814
LEVEL
Canadian Model
AEP Model
East European Model
North European Model
Russian Model
Hong Kong Model
DCR-PC101/PC101E
Australian Model
Chinese Model
Korea Model
Tourist Model
DCR-PC101/PC101E
PRINTED WIRING BOARDS
PRINTED WIRING BOARDS
ADJUSTMENTS
ADJUSTMENTS
REPAIR PARTS LIST
REPAIR PARTS LIST
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US Model
DCR-PC101
UK Model
DCR-PC101E
E Model
DCR-PC101E
DCR-PC101

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  • Page 1 Ver 1.0 2002. 05 Canadian Model DCR-PC101 Revision History Revision History AEP Model UK Model East European Model North European Model Russian Model DCR-PC101E E Model Hong Kong Model DCR-PC101/PC101E Australian Model Chinese Model DCR-PC101E Korea Model DCR-PC101 Tourist Model...

  • Page 2: Specifications

    Dimensions (approx.) DCR-PC101: 4.0 W 38.2 × 20.5 × 55.6 mm 2 rotary heads, PCM system 4-pin mini DIN DCR-PC101E: 3.9 W (1 9/16 × 13/16 × 2 1/4 in.) Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, Viewfinder: 75 Ω...
  • Page 3 DCR-PC101: AEP, UK, EE, NE, RU 5 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote qd 2-pin conversion adaptor (1) Commander (2) DCR-PC101E: E, HK/PC101E: E, HK 6 Lens cap (1) qf 2-pin conversion adaptor (1) 7 “Memory Stick” (1) DCR-PC101: JE/PC101E: JE 8 USB cable (1) —...
  • Page 4 MARK 0 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.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    DCR-PC101/PC101E TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Title Page Section Title Page SERVICE NOTE NS-014 (REMOTE COMMANDER RECEIVER) ······· 4-62 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (FK-2850) ··················· 4-63 1-1. Service Note ···································································· 1-1 CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (PS-2850) ···················· 4-65 Power Supply During Repairs ········································· 1-1 FP-470 FLEXIBLE ·······················································...
  • Page 6 DCR-PC101/PC101E Section Title Page Section Title Page Steady Shot Check ························································· 5-32 Setting the Test Mode ···················································· 5-61 CCD Black Defect Adjustment ····································· 5-32 Emergence Memory Address ········································ 5-61 CCD Defect Check ························································ 5-33 2-1. C Page Emergence Memory Address ···························· 5-61 1-4.

  • Page 7: Service Note

    DCR-PC101/PC101E SECTION 1 COVER COVER SERVICE NOTE 1-1. SERVICE NOTE POWER SUPPLY DURING REPAIRS In this unit, about 10 seconds after power is supplied to the battery terminal using the regulated power supply (8.4V), the power is shut off so that the unit cannot operate.

  • Page 8: Self-Diagnosis Function

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 1-2. SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION When problems occur while the unit is operating, the counter of the When problems occur while the unit is operating, the self-diagnosis viewfinder or LCD screen consists of an alphabet and 4-digit function starts working, and displays on the viewfinder or LCD numbers, which blinks at 3.2 Hz.

  • Page 9: Self-Diagnosis Code Table

    DCR-PC101/PC101E SELF-DIAGNOSIS CODE TABLE Self-diagnosis Code Block Detailed Symptom/State Correction Function Code Non-standard battery is used. Use the info LITHIUM battery. Condensation. Remove the cassette, and insert it again after one hour. Video head is dirty. Clean with the optional cleaning cassette. LOAD direction.

  • Page 10: Disassembly

    DCR-PC101/PC101E SECTION 2 COVER COVER DISASSEMBLY The following flow chart shows the disassembly procedure. 2-1. LCD CABINET (R) LCD BLOCK DCR-PC101/ ASSEMBLY SERVICE POSITION PC101E (Page 2-2) (Page 2-2) 2-2. CABINET (R) 2-14. PD-116 BOARD 2-13. LCD SECTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY (Page 2-10) (Page 2-9) (Page 2-3)

  • Page 11: Lcd Cabinet (R) Assembly

    DCR-PC101/PC101E NOTE: Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given. 2-1. LCD CABINET (R) ASSEMBLY 1 Two screws (M1.7) 3 LCD cabinet (R) assembly 2 Two claws [LCD BLOCK SERVICE POSITION] Adjustment remote commander (RM-95) PD-166 board CPC jig for LCD panel (J-6082-529-A) Inverter transformer unit AC power...

  • Page 12: Cabinet (R) Block Assembly

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-2. CABINET (R) BLOCK ASSEMBLY When installing the battery lock, two claws are met and attached in a slot of the main frame assembly. Main frame assembly 1 Screw (M1.7) 2 Microphone cover Battery lock 3 Two screws Cabinet (rear) (M1.7 ×...

  • Page 13: Lens Block

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-4. LENS BLOCK 3 Shoe frame 1 Two claws 2 Claw 6 Screw (M1.7) 4 Slide the VF lens assembly in the dirrection of arrow A. 9 Lens block 7 Screw (M1.7) 5 Screw (M1.7 × 4) 2-5. CF-089 BOARD 2 Screw (M1.7) 0 CD frame assembly 1 MF-326 board...

  • Page 14: Mechanism Deck

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-6. VC-284 BOARD 6 Flexible board (CN1007) 7 Flexible board (CN1901) 8 Flexible board (CN1004) 5 Flexible board (CN1008) 9 VC-284 board 2 Flexible board (CN1009) 4 Remove the VC-284 board 1 Flexible board in the direction of arrow. (CN1005) 3 Three screws (M1.7)

  • Page 15: Cabinet (G) Assembly

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-8. CABINET (G) ASSEMBLY 9 Open the jack cover qd Cabinet (G) assembly 1 Special screw 6 Screw (M2.6) (M1.7) 2 Sleeve (front) 7 Four screws (M1.7 × 4) 3 Hold grip assembly 4 Sleeve (rear) 5 Two screws (M1.7) 0 Pull the bottom part of cabinet (G) assembly 8 Two screws...

  • Page 16: Control Switch Block (Fk-2850)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-9. CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (FK-2850) 6 Cabinet (L) 9 Control switch block (FK-2850) 5 Screw (M1.7 × 4) 1 Two screws 4 Reinforcement (M1.7) 2 Three screws (M1.7 × 4) 7 Boss 8 Memory stick connector 3 Chassis section [NOTE FOR INSTALLATION OF CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (FK-2850)] Pass the cable of the flexible of control switch block through chassis block.

  • Page 17: Control Switch Block (Ps-2850)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-10. CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (PS-2850) 1 Screw (M1.7) 4 Control switch block (PS-2850) 2 Cabinet (rear) 3 Screw (M1.7) 2-11. CABINET (BT) BLOCK 8 FP-470 flexible board 9 Connector (CN007) (CN007) qs Screw (M1.7) 5 Screw (M1.7) qg Cabinet (BT) block 7 Remove the BJ-003 board 3 Two screws...

  • Page 18: Board

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-12. BJ-003 BOARD 5 Screw (M1.7 × 4) 7 BJ-003 board 3 Connector (battery terminal board) (CN001) 2 Bottom flame section 8 Battery terminal board 0 BJ frame 6 Screw (M1.7) 4 Connector (battery terminal board) (CN002) 9 Screw (M1.7 × 4) qa Battery terminal board 1 Two screws...

  • Page 19: Board

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-14. PD-166 BOARD 2 Sheet (T) 3 Panel protection sheet 1 Sheet (R) qa Screw (M1.7) 0 Remove three solders 4 Tape 8 Flexible board (LCD) (CN804) qd PD-166 board, inverter transformer block 5 Flexible board (panel (TP-1770)) (CN802) qs Back light unit 9 LCD unit 7 Panel spacer...
  • Page 20 DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-15. FP-470 FLEXIBLE BOARD NOTE FOR INSTALLATION NOTE FOR INSTALLATION S4701 5 Claw (Panel open) qg FP-470 flexible board 3 Two screws (M1.7) qf Hinge cover 9 Screw (M1.7) (lower) 6 Blind plate 0 Claw assembly qs LCD hinge assembly 1 Two connector retainer sheet qd Claw...

  • Page 21: Board

    DCR-PC101/PC101E [POSITION TO INSTALL FP-470 BOARD [NOTE FOR INSTALLATION OF LCD WHEN INSTALLING LCD HINGE HINGE BLOCK] ASSEMBLY, BLIND PLATE ASSEMBLY] Hook this portion on the cabinet (R) Harness (PB-051) to install the blind plate assembly. Blind plate assembly Blind plate assembly LCD hinge block LCD hinge assembly FP-470 flexible board...

  • Page 22: Service Position To Check The Vtr Section

    DCR-PC101/PC101E [SERVICE POSITION TO CHECK THE VTR SECTION] Connection to Check the VTR Section To check the VTR section, set the VTR to the “Forced VTR power ON” mode. (Or, connect the control switch block (PS-2850) to the CN402 of ME-020 board and set the power switch to the “VIDEO” position.) Operate the VTR function using the adjustment remote commander (with the HOLD switch set in the OFF position).

  • Page 23: Service Position To Check The Camera Section

    DCR-PC101/PC101E [SERVICE POSITION TO CHECK THE CAMERA SECTION] Connection to Check the Camera Section To check the camera section, set the camera to the “Forced camera power ON” mode. (Or, connect the control switch block (PS-2850) to the CN-402 of ME-020 board and set the power switch to the “CAMERA” position.) Operate the camera functions of the zoom and focus using the adjustment remote commander (with the HOLD switch set in the OFF position).

  • Page 24: Flexible Boards Location

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-16. FLEXIBLE BOARDS LOCATION Control switch block Control switch block (FK-2850) (PS-2850) FP-347 FP-470 2-15...

  • Page 25: Circuit Boards Location

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-17. CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION ME-020 CF-089 MF-326 VC-284 PD-166 NS-014 BJ-003 Board Name Function BJ-003 DC IN, DV/USB CONNECTOR CF-089 CCD IMAGER ME-020 MIC AMP, EVF, EVF BACK LIGHT, JACK MF-326 MANUAL FOCUS SENSOR NS-014 REMOTE COMMANDER RECEIVER PD-166 LCD DRIVE, BACK LIGHT VC-284 CAMERA PROCESSOR, LENS DRIVE, MPEG MOVIE/DIGITAL STILL PROCESS,...

  • Page 26: Block Diagrams

    DCR-PC101/PC101E COVER COVER 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS Link Link OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/4) OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (4/4) OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/4) OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (4/4) OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/4) POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/2) OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/4) POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/2) OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (3/4) POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/2) OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (3/4)
  • Page 27 DCR-PC101/PC101E SECTION 3 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS COVER COVER BLOCK DIAGRAMS 3-1. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/4) ( ) : Number in parenthesis ( ) indicates the division number of schematic diagram where the component is located. LENS BLOCK CF-089 BOARD (1/2) VC-284 BOARD (1/4) LENS...
  • Page 28 DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS COVER COVER ( ) : Number in parenthesis ( ) indicates the division number of schematic diagram where the component is located. 3-2. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/4) VC-284 BOARD (2/4) BJ-003 BOARD (1/3) PD-166 BOARD (1/2) CN804 PANEL B...
  • Page 29 DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS COVER COVER 3-3. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (3/4) ( ) : Number in parenthesis ( ) indicates the division number of schematic diagram where the component is located. VC-284 BOARD (3/4) J MECHA DECK CN1006 (2/3) RF MON (FOR CHECK)
  • Page 30 DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS COVER COVER ( ) : Number in parenthesis ( ) indicates the division number of schematic diagram where the component is located. 3-4. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (4/4) CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (FK-2850) (3/3) VC-284 BOARD (3/4) S608 PHOTO RV601...
  • Page 31 DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS COVER COVER 3-5. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/2) ( ) : Number in parenthesis ( ) indicates the division number of schematic diagram where the component is located. BJ-003 BOARD (1/2) VC-284 BOARD (1/2) CN005 (1/2) CN1010 (1/2) Q4502 - 4504,...

  • Page 32: Lens Block ·······································································

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS 3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS COVER COVER ( ) : Number in parenthesis ( ) indicates the division number of schematic diagram where the component is located. 3-6. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/2) VC-284 BOARD (2/2) ME-020 BOARD CN1001 CN404 PRT UNREG PRT HEAD UNREG...

  • Page 33: Printed Wiring Boards And Schematic Diagrams

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS COVER COVER SECTION 4 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-1. FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (1/2) LENS BLOCK CCD 1M (1/5") CN103 MF_VCC MF_VCC CN101 MF_A...

  • Page 34: Frame Schematic Diagram (1/2)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS COVER COVER FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (2/2) MIC901 INTELLIGENT MIC UNIT ACCESSORY STEREO SHOE CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (PS-2850) CN404 CN502 LCD903 COLOR ME-020 BOARD HCK2 UNIT HCK1 CONTINUED ON PAGE 4-2...

  • Page 35: Schematic Diagrams

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS COVER COVER 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS THIS NOTE IS COMMON FOR SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS (In addition to this, the necessary note is printed in each block) (For schematic diagrams) 1. Connection • All capacitors are in µF unless otherwise noted. pF : µ Link Pattern box µF.

  • Page 36: Ccd Imager)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E COVER COVER 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS Link Link FP-100, FP-102, FP-228 FLEXIBLE BOARD CF-089 BOARD FP-100, FP-102, FP-228 FLEXIBLE BOARD CF-089 BOARD (CCD IMAGER) (CCD IMAGER) PD-166 BOARD (1/2) MF-326 BOARD PD-166 BOARD (1/2) MF-326 BOARD (MANUAL FOCUS SENSOR) (MANUAL FOCUS SENSOR) NS-014 BOARD (LCD DRIVE, TIMING GENERATOR) NS-014 BOARD...
  • Page 37 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS CF-089 BOARD SIDE A CF-089 BOARD SIDE A CF-089 BOARD SIDE B CF-089 BOARD SIDE B COVER COVER For Schematic Diagram • Refer to page 4-69 for printed wiring board. • Refer to page 4-97 for waveforms. SIGNAL PATH CF-089 BOARD R101...
  • Page 38 Schematic diagrams of the VC-284, BJ-003 boards are not shown. Pages from 4-9 to 4-50 are not shown.
  • Page 39 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS PD-166 BOARD SIDE A PD-166 BOARD SIDE A PD-166 BOARD SIDE B PD-166 BOARD SIDE B COVER COVER For Schematic Diagram • Refer to page 4-81 for printed wiring board. • Refer to page 4-101 for waveforms. PD-166 BOARD (1/2) XX MARK:NO MOUNT NO MARK:REC/PB MODE...
  • Page 40 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS PD-166 BOARD SIDE A PD-166 BOARD SIDE A PD-166 BOARD SIDE B PD-166 BOARD SIDE B COVER COVER For Schematic Diagram • Refer to page 4-81 for printed wiring board. PD-166 BOARD (2/2) BACK LIGHT XX MARK:NO MOUNT NO MARK:REC/PB MODE...
  • Page 41 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS ME-020 BOARD SIDE A ME-020 BOARD SIDE A ME-020 BOARD SIDE B ME-020 BOARD SIDE B COVER COVER For Schematic Diagram • Refer to page 4-85 for printed wiring board. ME-020 BOARD (1/2) MIC AMP(MA BLOCK) XX MARK:NO MOUNT C4435...
  • Page 42 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS ME-020 BOARD SIDE A ME-020 BOARD SIDE A ME-020 BOARD SIDE B ME-020 BOARD SIDE B COVER COVER For Schematic Diagram • Refer to page 4-85 for printed wiring board. ME-020 BOARD (2/2) EVF,EVF BACK LIGHT,JACK XX MARK:NO MOUNT NO MARK:REC/PB MODE...
  • Page 43 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS FP100, FP-102, FP-228 FLEXIBLE BOARD FP100, FP-102, FP-228 FLEXIBLE BOARD COVER COVER For Schematic Diagram • Refer to page 4-89 for printed wiring board. VC-284 (14/20) CN1008 (SEE PAGE 4-36) FP-228 LM_LOAD FLEXIBLE BOARD M903 LM_LOAD LOADING...
  • Page 44 CN103 MF_B (PAGE 4-8) BATT_LI_3V MF_GND NS_LED_A MF_GND NS_LED_K R730 CF-089 TALLY_LED_A CN104 D701 D701 PH730 XF_TALLY_LED (PAGE 4-8) (REC) TLSU1002(TPX1,SONY) GP1S092HCPI NS_4.9V SIRCS_SIG PH730,731 NS_GND MANUAL FOCUS SENSOR NS_GND PH731 D704 GP1S092HCPI 1SS352-TPH3 IC701 SBX3055-01 IC701 REMOTE COMMANDER RECEIVER...

  • Page 45: Control Switch Block (Fk-2850)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS COVER 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS COVER CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (FK-2850) CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (FK-2850)is replaced as block,so that PRINTED WIRING BOARD is omitted. LND606 VIDEO SIGNAL SIGNAL PATH S605,606 S605 S602 CHROMA (AF/MF) FOCUS (PHOTO FREEZE) S602,603 LND601 (INFINITY) AUDIO...

  • Page 46: Control Switch Block (Ps-2850)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS COVER 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS COVER FP-470 FLEXIBLE BOARD CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK FP-470 FLEXIBLE BOARD is (PS-2850) replaced as block,so that PRINTED WIRING BOARD is omitted. CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (PS-2850)is replaced as block,so that PRINTED WIRING BOARD is omitted. REG_GND S4702 S4702...
  • Page 47 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS COVER COVER 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS THIS NOTE IS COMMON FOR WIRING BOARDS (In addition to this, the necessary note is printed in each block) (For printed wiring boards) • : Uses unleaded solder. •...

  • Page 48: Printed Wiring Boards

    DCR-PC101/PC101E COVER COVER 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS Link Link CF-089 BOARD (SIDE A) ME-020 BOARD (SIDE B) CF-089 BOARD (SIDE B) FP-100, FP-102, FP-228 FLEXIBLE BOARD PD-166 BOARD (SIDE A) MF-326 BOARD PD-166 BOARD (SIDE B) NS-014 BOARD ME-020 BOARD (SIDE A) COMMON NOTE FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS WAVEFORMS COMMON NOTE FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS...

  • Page 49: Cf-089 ···········································································

    DCR-PC101/PC101E DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COVER COVER CF-089 For Printed Wiring Board. • :Uses unleaded solder. • There are a few cases that the part isn't mounted in this model •...
  • Page 50 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COVER COVER CF-089 BOARD(SIDE B) Q101 C215 C301 R211 C305 C214 R209 IC201 C213 C207 FB202 R208 R205 IC301 L201 C203 C206...
  • Page 51 Printed wiring boards of the VC-284, BJ-003 boards are not shown. Pages from 4-73 to 4-80 are not shown.

  • Page 52: Pd-166 ···········································································

    DCR-PC101/PC101E DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COVER COVER PD-166 (LCD DRIVE, BACK LIGHT) For Printed Wiring Board. • :Uses unleaded solder. • There are a few cases that the part isn't mounted in this model •...
  • Page 53 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COVER COVER PD-166 BOARD(SIDE B) 1-684-900- PD-166 (SIDE B) 4-83 4-84...

  • Page 54: Me-020 ··········································································

    DCR-PC101/PC101E DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COVER COVER ME-020 (MIC AMP, EVF, EVF BACK LIGHT, JACK) For Printed Wiring Board. • :Uses unleaded solder. •...
  • Page 55 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COVER COVER ME-020 BOARD(SIDE B) FB409 FB411 C4421 R4410 VDR402 FB406 R4409 C4410 C4411 R4403 IC4401 R4429 R4401 C4405 R4424 C4436 C4437...

  • Page 56: Flexible

    DCR-PC101/PC101E DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COVER COVER FP-100, FP-102, FP-228 FLEXIBLE Q902 TAPE TOP SENSOR FP-102 FLEXIBLE BOARD 1-677-085- S903 D901 (CC DOWN) (TAPE LED) S901 (REC PROOF)
  • Page 57 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COVER COVER MF-326 (MANUAL FOCUS SENSOR) For Printed Wiring Board. • :Uses unleaded solder. • MF-326 board is six-layer print board. However, the pat- terns of layers 2 to 5 have not been included in the dia- gram.
  • Page 58 DCR-PC101/PC101E DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION COVER COVER NS-014 (REMOTE COMMANDER RECEIVER) For Printed Wiring Board. CAUTION • :Uses unleaded solder. • There are a few cases that the part isn't mounted in this model Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

  • Page 59: Waveforms

    DCR-PC101/PC101E CF-089 BOARD SIDE A CF-089 BOARD SIDE B CF-089 BOARD SIDE A CF-089 BOARD SIDE B COVER COVER 4-4. WAVEFORMS CF-089 BOARD 400 mVp-p 44 µsec (PC101) 54 µsec (PC101E) IC305 qa REC 400 mVp-p 44 µsec (PC101) 54 µsec (PC101E) IC305 5 REC CF-089 4-97...
  • Page 60 Waveforms of the VC-284 board are not shown. Pages 4-98 to 4-100 are not shown.
  • Page 61 DCR-PC101/PC101E PD-166 BOARD SIDE A PD-166 BOARD SIDE B PD-166 BOARD SIDE A PD-166 BOARD SIDE B COVER COVER PD-166 BOARD 500 mVp-p 9.0 Vp-p IC801 rk REC/PB IC801 wf REC/PB 2.8 Vp-p 400 mVp-p IC801 rj REC/PB IC802 1 REC/PB 2.8 Vp-p 400 mVp-p IC801 rh REC/PB...

  • Page 62: Mounted Parts Location

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS COVER COVER 4-5. MOUNTED PARTS LOCATION no mark : side A * mark : side B CF-089 BOARD C101 C102 C104 C105 C106 * C201 * C202 * C203 * C204 * C205 * C206 * C207...
  • Page 63 Mounted parts location of the VC-284, BJ-003 boards are not shown. Pages 4-103 to 4-105 are not shown.
  • Page 64 DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 4-3. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS COVER COVER no mark : side A * mark : side B PD-166 BOARD ME-020 BOARD C802 R830 C502 R4418 B-6 C803 R831 C503 R4419 B-6 C4401 R4420 B-6 C806 R832 * C4402 R4421 B-6 C807...

  • Page 65: Adjustments

    DCR-PC101/PC101E SECTION 5 COVER COVER ADJUSTMENTS Before starting adjustment EVR Data Re-writing Procedure When Replacing Board The data that is stored in the repair board, is not necessarily correct. Perform either procedure 1 or procedure 2 or procedure 3 when replacing board. Procedure 1 Save the EVR data of the machine in which a board is going to be replaced.

  • Page 66: Adjusting Items When Replacing

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 1-1. Adjusting items when replacing main parts and boards • Adjusting items when replacing main parts When replacing main parts, adjust the items indicated by z in the following table. Replaced part Block replacement Mounted part replacement Adjustment Section Adjustment Initialization of Initialization of A, D page data...
  • Page 67 DCR-PC101/PC101E • Adjusting items when replacing a board or EEPROM When replacing a board or EEPROM, adjust the items indicated by z in the following table. Replaced part Adjustment Section Adjustment Initialization of Initialization of A, D page data 8, A, B, C, D, E, F, Initialization of 8, C page data 1B, 1E, 1F Initialization of E, F, 1E, 1F page data...

  • Page 68: Camera Section Adjustments

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 5-1. CAMERA SECTION ADJUSTMENTS 1-1. PREPARATIONS BEFORE ADJUSTMENT (CAMERA SECTION) 1-1-1. List of Service Tools • Oscilloscope • Color monitor • Vectorscope • Regulated power supply • Digital voltmeter • Frequency counter Ref. No. Name Parts Code Usage Auto white balance adjustment/check Filter for color temperature correction (C14) J-6080-058-A White balance adjustment/check...

  • Page 69: Preparations

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 1-1-2. Preparations Pattern box Note 1: For details of how remove the cabinet and boards, refer to “2. DISASSEMBLY”. Note 2: When performing only the adjustments, the lens block and boards need not be disassembled. Note 3: Before perform the adjustment, check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”.
  • Page 70 DCR-PC101/PC101E CPC-6 terminal board jig (J-6082-371-A) Adjustment remote commander Audio L (White) Vectorscope color monitor Audio R (Red) Video (Yellow) Terminated at 75 Ω Audio/Video jack LANC jack Need not connected CN402 CN104 ME-020 board CF-089 board NS-014 board CN101 CN404 CN1010 CN1001...

  • Page 71: Precaution

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 1-1-3. Precaution 1. Setting the Switch Unless otherwise specified, set the switches as follows and perform adjustments without loading cassette. POWER switch (PS-2850 block) ......CAMERA FUNCTION settings of the touch panel NIGHT SHOT switch (Lens block) ....... OFF •...

  • Page 72: Initialization Of 8, A, B, C, D, E, F, 1B, 1E

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 1-2. INITIALIZATION OF 8, A, B, C, D, E, F, 1B, [Adjusting Procedure] 1E, 1F PAGE DATA 1. Initialaizing of A, D Page Data 2. Initialaizing of 8, C Page Data Note 1: If reading/writing data on pages 1B, 1E, 1F, set data: 01 3.

  • Page 73: Initialization Of A, D Page Data

    2) New data for changing are not shown in the tables because Note 3: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 they are different in destination. When changing the data, copy PAL model: DCR-PC101E the data built in the same model. Note 1: If copy the data built in the different model, the Adjustment Page camcorder may not operate.
  • Page 74 DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. A Page table 4. D Page table Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 2: Fixed data-1: Initialized data. (Refer to “1. Initializing Note 2: Fixed data-1: Initialized data.

  • Page 75: Initialization Of 8, C Page Data

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 1-2-2. Initialization of 8, C Page Data 2. Modification of 8, C Page Data Note: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. If the 8, C page data has been initialized, change the data of the “Fixed data-2”...

  • Page 76: Page Table

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. 8 Page table 4. C Page table Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 2: Fixed data-1: Initialized data. (Refer to “1. Initializing Note 2: Fixed data-1: Initialized data.
  • Page 77 DCR-PC101/PC101E C Page table Initial value Initial value Address Remark Address Remark NTSC PAL NTSC PAL Fixed data-2 VCO adj. (LCD) Fixed data-2 V-COM adj. (LCD) RGB AMP adj. (LCD) CF, D0 Fixed data-1 (Initialized data) Black limit adj. (LCD) Fixed data-2 PSIG GRAY adj.

  • Page 78: Initialization Of E, F, 1E, 1F Page Data

    Note 4: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 Note: If copy the data built in the different model, the PAL model: DCR-PC101E camcorder may not operate. 5) When changing the data, press the PAUSE button of the ad-...
  • Page 79 DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. E Page table Initial value Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Address Remark NTSC PAL Note 2: Fixed data-1: Initialized data. (Refer to “1. Initializing the E, F, 1E, 1F Page Data”) Fixed data-2: Modified data.

  • Page 80: E Page Table

    DCR-PC101/PC101E E Page table 4. F Page table Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Initial value Note 2: Fixed data-1: Initialized data. (Refer to “1. Initializing Address Remark NTSC PAL the E, F, 1E, 1F Page Data”) Fixed data-2: Modified data.

  • Page 81: F Page Table

    DCR-PC101/PC101E F Page table Initial value Initial value Address Remark Address Remark NTSC PAL NTSC PAL Mechanical shutter adj. 8C to 97 Fixed data-1 (Initialized data) Fixed data-2 Flange back adj. 9D to A0 Fixed data-1 (Initialized data) Fixed data-2 A2 to A7 Fixed data-1 (Initialized data) MR adj./Flange back adj.
  • Page 82 DCR-PC101/PC101E 5. 1E Page table Note 1: If reading/writing data on pages 1E, set data: 01 to page: 0, address: 10, and then select pages E. By this data set- ting, the pages 1E can be selected. After the data reading/writing finished, return the data on page: 0, address: 10 to “00”.
  • Page 83 DCR-PC101/PC101E 6. 1F Page table Initial value Note 1: If reading/writing data on pages 1F, set data: 01 to page: Address Remark NTSC PAL 0, address: 10, and then select pages F. By this data set- ting, the pages 1F can be selected. Fixed data-2 After the data reading/writing finished, return the data on page: 0, address: 10 to “00”.

  • Page 84: Initializing Of B, 1B Page Data

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 1-2-4. Initialization of B, 1B Page Data 2. Modification of B, 1B Page Data Note: If reading/writing data on pages 1B, set data: 01 to page: If the B, 1B page data has been initialized, change the data of the 0, address: 10, and then select pages B.

  • Page 85: Camera System Adjustments

    Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 2: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 2: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 Switch setting PAL model: DCR-PC101E 1) POWER ..............CAMERA Adjusting method: Adjusting method:...

  • Page 86: Mr Adjustment

    DCR-PC101/PC101E RadarW RadarW RadarW 3. MR Adjustment The inner focus lens MR adjustment is carried out automatically. In whichever case, the focus will be deviated during auto focus- ing/manual focusing. Subject Not required Measurement Point Adjusting remote commander Measuring Instrument Adjustment Page Adjustment Address 58, 5A to 65...

  • Page 87: Flange Back Adjustment (Using The Minipattern Box)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E RadarW RadarW RadarW 4. Flange Back Adjustment Adjusting method: (Using the minipattern box) Order Page Address Data Procedure The inner focus lens flange back adjustment is carried out auto- matically. In whichever case, the focus will be deviated during auto focusing/manual focusing.

  • Page 88: Flange Back Adjustment (Using The Flange Back Adjustment Chart And Subject More Than 500 M Away)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW 5-2. Flange Back Adjustment (2) Flange Back Adjustment Perform this adjustment after performing “Flange Back Adjust- (Using the flange back adjustment chart and ment (1)”. Subject More than 500 m Away) The inner focus lens flange back adjustment is carried out auto- Subject Subject more than 500 m away matically.

  • Page 89: Flange Back Check

    Note 4: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 Note 2: When the auto focus is ON, the lens can be checked if it PAL model: DCR-PC101E is focused or not by observing the data on the page: 1 of the adjusting remote commander.

  • Page 90: F No. & Nd Light Quality Standard Data Input

    DCR-PC101/PC101E RadarW RadarW RadarW F No. & ND Light Quality Standard Data Input 9. Mechanical Shutter Adjustment Adjust the close time and loss time every F number of the me- RadarW RadarW RadarW chanical shutter and the high-speed shutter correction value to Correct the lens iris and the dispersion of the ND filter light quan- correct the luminous exposure.
  • Page 91 DCR-PC101/PC101E 10. Picture Frame Setting Check on the oscilloscope Subject Color bar chart 1. Horizontal period (Color reproduction adjustment frame) (1.5 m from the front of lens) Measurement Point Video terminal of A/V jack (75 Ω terminated) Measuring Instrument Oscilloscope and monitor TV Specified Value A=B, C=D, E=F Note: Perform “Flange Back Adjustment”...

  • Page 92: Color Reproduction Adjustment

    All color luminance points should settle within each color reproduction frame. Note 1: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 PAL model: DCR-PC101E Note 2: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Burst position Switch setting 1) POWER ..............CAMERA 2) NIGHT SHOT ..............

  • Page 93: Awb & Lv Standard Data Input

    DCR-PC101/PC101E RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW 12. AWB & LV Standard Data Input Adjust the white balance reference at 3200K, and adjust the nor- mal coefficient of the light value. Subject Clear chart (Color reproduction adjustment frame) Measurement Point Displayed data of page: 1 (Note 5) Measuring Instrument Adjusting remote commander Adjustment Page...

  • Page 94: Auto White Balance Adjustment

    DCR-PC101/PC101E RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW 13. Auto White Balance Adjustment Adjusting method: Adjust to the proper auto white balance output data. Order Page Address Data Procedure If it is not correct, auto white balance and color reproducibility Place the C14 filter on the will be poor.

  • Page 95: Auto White Balance Check

    DCR-PC101/PC101E RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW 14. Auto White Balance Check Processing after Completing Adjustment: Subject Clear chart Order Page Address Data Procedure (Color reproduction adjustment Press PAUSE button. frame) Filter Filter C14 for color temperature Remove the ND filter 1.5 correction (1.0 + 0.4 + 0.1) on the lens.

  • Page 96: Steady Shot Check

    DCR-PC101/PC101E RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW 15. Steady shot Check 16. CCD Black Defect Adjustment Precautions on the Parts Replacement Detect the black defect position of the CCD imager. There are two types of repair parts. Subject Clear chart (All white) Type A ENC03JA...

  • Page 97: Ccd Defect Check

    DCR-PC101/PC101E RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW 17. CCD Defect Check Subject Not required Measurement Point Check on the monitor TV Measuring Instrument Note: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Switch setting 1) POWER ..............CAMERA 2) NIGHT SHOT ..............

  • Page 98: Color Electronic Viewfinder System Adjustments

    Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 2: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 [Adjusting connector] PAL model: DCR-PC101E Most of the measuring points for adjusting the viewfinder system are concentrated in CN1006 of the VC-284 board.

  • Page 99: Back Light Adjustment (Vc-284 Board)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2. Back Light Adjustment (VC-284 board) 3. RGB AMP Adjustment (VC-284 board) Set the back light luminance. Set the D Range of the RGB decoder for driving the LCD to the If deviated, the image may become dark or bright. specified value.

  • Page 100: Contrast Adjustment (Vc-284 Board)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4. Contrast Adjustment (VC-284 board) 5. White Balance Adjustment (VC-284 board) Set the video signal level for driving the LCD to the specified Correct the white balance. value. If deviated, the EVF screen color cannot be reproduced. If deviated, the EVF screen image will be blackish or saturated Mode CAMERA (whitish).

  • Page 101: Lcd System Adjustments

    CN803 of the PD-166 board. Note 2: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 Connect the Measuring Instruments via the CPC-jig for LCD (J- PAL model: DCR-PC101E 6082-529-A). The following table shown the Pin No. and signal name of CN803. Adjusting method:...

  • Page 102: Rgb Amp Adjustment (Pd-166 Board)

    Note 2: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 3: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 “Black Limit Adjustment”. Note 2: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. PAL model: DCR-PC101E Adjusting method: Adjusting method: Order Page Address Data...

  • Page 103: Psig Gray Adjustment (Pd-166 Board)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4. PSIG GRAY Adjustment (PD-166 board) 5. Contrast Adjustment (PD-166 board) Set the PSIG signal level for driving the LCD to the specified Set the video signal level for driving the LCD to the specified value. value. If deviated, the LCD screen image will be blackish or saturated Mode CAMERA (whitish).

  • Page 104: Center Voltage Adjustment (Pd-166 Board)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6. Center Voltage Adjustment (PD-166 board) 7. V-COM Adjustment (PD-166 board) Set the center level of video signal for driving the LCD to the Set the DC bias of the common electrode drive signal of LCD to specified value. the specified value.

  • Page 105: White Balance Adjustment (Pd-166 Board)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 8. White Balance Adjustment (PD-166 board) Correct the white balance. If deviated, the LCD screen color cannot be reproduced. Mode CAMERA Subject Not required Measurement Point Check on LCD screen Measuring Instrument Adjustment Page Adjustment Address 67, 68 Specified Value LCD screen must not be colored Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”.

  • Page 106: Mechanism Section Adjustments

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 5-2. MECHANISM SECTION ADJUSTMENTS On the mechanism section adjustment For details of mechanism section adjustments, checks, and replace- ment of mechanism parts, refer to the separate volume “DV ME- CHANICAL ADJUSTMENT MANUAL VI J Mechanism ”. 2-1. HOW TO ENTER RECORD MODE WITHOUT CN1006 of VC-284 board CASSETTE Pin No.

  • Page 107: Video Section Adjustments

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 5-3. VIDEO SECTION ADJUSTMENTS NTSC model : DCR-PC101 PAL model : DCR-PC101E 3-1. PREPARATIONS BEFORE ADJUSTMENTS Use the following measuring instruments for video section adjust- ments. 3-1-1. Equipment Required TV monitor Oscilloscope (dual-phenomenon, band above 30 MHz with delay mode) (Unless specified otherwise, use a 10 : 1 probe.) Frequency counter Pattern generator with video output terminal.

  • Page 108: Precautions On Adjusting

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3-1-2. Precautions on Adjusting Note 1: Setting the “Forced VTR Power ON” mode (VTR mode) 1) This set is adjusted in two modes, VTR mode and CAMERA 1) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 01. mode. 2) Select page: D, address: 10, set data: 02, and press To activate the VTR mode, set the POWER switch to the the PAUSE button of the adjustment remote com- “VIDEO”...

  • Page 109: Adjusting Connectors

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3-1-3. Adjusting Connectors Some of the adjusting points of the video section are concentrated at VC-284 board CN1006. Connect the measuring instruments via the CPC-6 flexible jig (J-6082-370-B) and CPC-6 terminal board jig (J-6082-371-A). The following table lists the pin numbers and signal names of CN1006.

  • Page 110: Alignment Tapes

    Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), 2.2 kΩ (kilohms) unbalanced, sync negative negative Audio signal: 327 mV, (at output Chrominance signal: impedance more than 47 kΩ DCR-PC101: 0.286 Vp-p (kilohms) ) DCR-PC101E: 0.3 Vp-p 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced 5-46...

  • Page 111: System Control System Adjustments

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3-2. SYSTEM CONTROL SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS 1. Initialization of 8, A, B, C, D, E, F, 1B, 1E, 1F Page Data If the 8, A, B, C, D, E, F, 1B, 1E, 1F page data is erased due to some reason, perform “1-2. INITIALIZATION OF 8, A, B, C, D, E, F, 1B, 1E, 1F PAGE DATA”...

  • Page 112: Node Unique Id No. Input

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. Node Unique ID No. Input 3-2. Input of Serial No. Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Write the serial No. and model code to the EEPROM (nonvolatile Note 2: Perform “3-2. Input of Serial No.” if the data on page 8 memory).
  • Page 113 DCR-PC101/PC101E 0000 8192 2000 16384 4000 24576 6000 32768 8000 40960 A000 49152 C000 57344 E000 0100 8448 2100 16640 4100 24832 6100 33024 8100 41216 A100 49408 C100 57600 E100 0200 8704 2200 16896 4200 25088 6200 33280 8200 41472 A200 49664...

  • Page 114: Servo And Rf System Adjustments

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3-3. SERVO AND RF SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS 2. PLL f & LPF f Pre-Adjustment (VC-284 board) RadarW RadarW Before perform the servo and RF system adjustments, check that RadarW RadarW RadarW the specified values of “66MHz/54MHz Origin Oscillation Ad- Mode VTR stop justment”...

  • Page 115: Switching Position Adjustment (Vc-284 Board)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. Switching Position Adjustment (VC-284 board) 4. AGC Center Level and APC & AEQ Adjustment Note: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW Mode VTR playback 4-1. Preparations before adjustments Signal SW/OL standard (XH2-3) Mode...

  • Page 116: Agc Center Level Adjustment (Vc-284 Board)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. AGC Center Level Adjustment (VC-284 board) 4-3. APC & AEQ Adjustment (VC-284 board) RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW Mode VTR playback Mode VTR playback Subject Recorded signal at “Preparations Subject Recorded signal at “Preparations before adjustments”...

  • Page 117: Pll F & Lpf F Final Adjustment (Vc-284 Board)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 5. PLL f & LPF f Final Adjustment (VC-284 board) RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW RadarW Mode VTR stop Signal No signal Measurement Point Displayed data of page: 3, address: 02 and 03 Measuring Instrument Adjusting remote commander Adjustment Page Adjustment Address 1F, 20, 22, 29 Specified value...

  • Page 118: Video System Adjustments

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3-4. VIDEO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS 1. Chroma BPF f Adjustment (VC-284 board) Set the center frequency of IC4101 chroma band-pass filter. Before perform the video system adjustments, check that the speci- fied values of “66MHz/54MHz Origin Oscillation Adjustment” of Mode CAMERA “1-3.

  • Page 119: (Vc-284 Board)

    Procedure Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 2: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 Press PAUSE button. PAL model: DCR-PC101E Change the data and set the Y signal level (A) to the Switch setting specified value.

  • Page 120: Video Out Level Check (Vc-284 Board)

    B = 300 ± 18 mVp-p (PAL) Note 1: Check that the data of page: 0, address: 10 is “00”. Note 2: NTSC model: DCR-PC101 PAL model: DCR-PC101E Switch setting 1) DEMO MODE (Menu display) ........OFF Checking method: Order Page Address Data Procedure Press PAUSE button.

  • Page 121: Audio System Adjustments

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3-5. AUDIO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS 1. Playback Level Check Mode VTR playback [Connecting the measuring instruments for the audio] Alignment tape: Connect the audio system measuring instruments in addition to Signal For audio operation check the video system measuring instruments as shown in Fig. 5-3-10. (XH5-3 (NTSC)) (XH5-3P (PAL)) In Recording...

  • Page 122: Overall Noise Level Check

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4. Overall Noise Level Check Mode Camera recording and playback No signal: Insert a shorting plug in Signal the MIC jack Audio left or right terminal of A/V Measurement Point jack Measuring Instrument Audio level meter Below –45 dBs Specified Value (IHF-A filter ON, 20 kHz LPF ON) Checking Method:...

  • Page 123: Service Mode

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 5-4. SERVICE MODE 2. Precautions Upon Using the Adjustment Remote Commander Mishandling of the adjustment remote commander may erase the 4-1. ADJUSTMENT REMOTE COMMANDER correct adjustment data at times. To prevent this, it is recommended The adjustment remote commander is used for changing the cal- that all adjustment data be noted down before beginning adjust- culation coefficient in signal processing, EVR data, etc.

  • Page 124: Data Process

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-2. DATA PROCESS The calculation of the DDS display and the adjustment remote commander display data (hexadecimal notation) are required for obtaining the adjustment data of some adjustment items. In this case, after converting the hexadecimal notation to decimal nota- tion, calculate and convert the result to hexadecimal notation, and use it as the adjustment data.

  • Page 125: Service Mode

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 4-3. SERVICE MODE 2. Emergence Memory Address 2-1. C Page Emergence Memory Address Additional note on adjustment Note: After the completion of the all adjustments, cancel the ser- Page C Address F4 to FF vice mode by either of the following ways. 1) After data on page: D is restored, press the RESET Address Contents...

  • Page 126: Emg Code (Emergency Code)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-2. EMG Code (Emergency Code) Codes corresponding to the errors which occur are written in C page, addresses F4, F8 and FC . The type of error indicated by the code are shown in the following table. Code Emergency Type No error Loading motor emergency during loading Loading motor emergency during unloading...

  • Page 127: Msw Code

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 2-3. MSW Code MSW when errors occur: Information on MSW (mode SW) when errors occur MSW when movement starts: Information on MSW when movements starts when the mechanism position is moved (When the L motor is moved) MSW of target of movement: Information on target MSW of movement when the mechanism position is moved Mechanical Position ←...

  • Page 128: Bit Value Discrimination

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 3. Bit Value Discrimination Display on the Bit values Bit values must be discriminated using the display data of the ad- adjustment bit3 bit2 bit1 bit0 justment remote commander for the following items. Us the table remote below to discriminate if the bit value is “1” or “0”. commander bit7 bit6...

  • Page 129: Switch Check

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6. Switch Check Page 2 Address 60 to 62 Using method: 1) Select page: 2, address: 60 to 62. 2) By discriminating the display data, the pressed key can be discriminated. Data Address 00 to 0C 0D to 24 25 to 3F 40 to 5D 5E to 81...

  • Page 130: Record Of Use Check (1)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 7. Record of Use Check (1) Page 7 Address A7 to A9 Note 1: This data will not be erased (reset) when the lithium 3 V power supply (NS-014 board BT001) is removed. Note 2: When the drum was replaced, initialize the drum rota- tion counted time.

  • Page 131: Record Of Self-Diagnosis Check

    DCR-PC101/PC101E Record of Self-diagnosis check Page 7 Address B0 to C6 Note 1: This data will not be erased (reset) when the lithium 3 V power supply (NS-014 board BT001) is removed. Note 2: Check that the data of page: 0, address 10 is “00”. Address Self-diagnosis code “Repaired by”...

  • Page 132: Repair Parts List

    DCR-PC101/PC101E SECTION 6 COVER COVER REPAIR PARTS LIST 6-1. EXPLODED VIEWS The components identified by mark 0 or dotted line with mark 0 are NOTE: critical for safety. • -XX and -X mean standardized parts, so they may • The mechanical parts with no reference number in Replace only with part number speci- fied.

  • Page 133: Lens Block Section

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6-1-2. LENS BLOCK SECTION LCD EVF block section (See page 6-3) IC301 (Note) (Note) Be sure to read “Precuations for Replacement of CCD Imager” on page 4-8 when changing the CCD imager. Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No.

  • Page 134: Lcd Evf Block Section

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6-1-3. LCD EVF BLOCK SECTION ns: not supplied MIC901 LCD903 Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No. Description A-7078-170-A ME-020 BOARD, COMPLETE 3-068-796-01 FILTER, VF 3-075-318-01 FRAME, SHOE X-3952-447-1 GUIDE ASSY, VF SLEEVE 1-815-124-11 CONNECTOR, EXTERNAL (HOT SHOE) 3-713-791-11 SCREW (M1.7X5), TAPPING, P2 3-075-811-01 SHEET, INSULATING (ME) X-3952-644-1 LENS ASSY, VF...

  • Page 135: Cabinet (L) Block Assembly

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6-1-4. CABINET (L) BLOCK ASSEMBLY ns: not supplied SP601 : BT001 (BATTERY, LITHIUM SECONDARY) Board on the mount position. (See page 4-93.) CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or eqivalent type. Ref.

  • Page 136: Cabinet (Bt) Assembly

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6-1-5. CABINET (BT) ASSEMBLY LCD block assembly (See page 6-6) BT901 J901 Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No. Description 3-075-314-01 FRAME, BJ X-3952-629-1 JACK COVER (DV) ASSY 4-974-725-01 SCREW (M1.7), LOCK ACE, P2 3-075-808-01 SHEET (VC), RADIATION 3-973-497-91 SCREW (M1.7), 0-NO, +P2 3-076-631-01 SHEET , COVER A-7078-172-A BJ-003 BOARD, COMPLETE...

  • Page 137: Lcd Block Assembly

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6-1-6. LCD BLOCK ASSEMBLY ns: not supplied TA901 LCD901 ND901 The components identified by Les composants identifiés par une mark 0 or dotted line with marque 0 sont critiques pour la mark 0 are critical for safety. sécurité. Replace only with part num- Ne les remplacer que par une pièce ber specified.

  • Page 138: Overall Mechanism Deck Section (J100)

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6-1-7. OVERALL MECHANISM DECK SECTION (J100) M901 LS chassis block assembly (See page 6-8) Mechanism chassis block assembly (See page 6-9) Ref. No. Part No. Descriptions Ref. No. Part No. Description 3-703-816-14 SCREW (M1.4) A-7028-133-D MD (J100) SUB ASSY (Y) X-3952-017-3 CASSETTE COMPARTMENT ASSY 3-703-816-41 SCREW (M1.4X2.5), SPECIAL HEAD 3-059-082-01 SPRING, TENSION...

  • Page 139: Ls Chassis Block Assembly

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6-1-8. LS CHASSIS BLOCK ASSEMBLY ns: not supplied Q901 D901 H902 S903 H901 Q902 FP-102 (Note) Note: FP-102 is included in the LS sub assy and is attached to chassis by hot-press. Because installation of FP-102 requires a very high accuracy, FP-102 is not supplied as an independent service parts.

  • Page 140: Mechanism Chassis Block Assembly

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6-1-9. MECHANISM CHASSIS BLOCK ASSEMBLY ns: not supplied M903 M902 (Including belt) (Note) Note: Mode gear assembly is including S902 (mode switch). Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No. Description 3-059-211-01 GEAR, CONVERSION 3-059-139-01 GEAR, GL DRIVING 3-059-220-01 GEAR, RELAY 3-059-188-01 GEAR, DECELERATION 3-059-187-01 SHAFT, WORM...

  • Page 141: Electrical Parts List

    DCR-PC101/PC101E 6-2. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST The components identified by NOTE: mark 0 or dotted line with mark • Due to standardization, replacements in the • Items marked “*” are not stocked since they 0 are critical for safety. parts list may be different from the parts speci- are seldom required for routine service.
  • Page 142 DCR-PC101/PC101E CF-089 FP-102 Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No. Description A-7078-171-A CF-089 BOARD, COMPLETE (PC101) IC305 6-701-755-01 IC AD80017AJRURL A-7078-299-A CF-089 BOARD, COMPLETE (PC101E) < COIL > ************************ (IC301 is not included in this complete board) L102 1-414-771-91 INDUCTOR 10uH <...
  • Page 143 DCR-PC101/PC101E ME-020 Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No. Description A-7078-170-A ME-020 BOARD, COMPLETE FB408 1-414-760-21 FERRITE FB409 1-469-084-21 FERRITE ************************ FB410 1-469-084-21 FERRITE < CAPACITOR > FB411 1-469-084-21 FERRITE C502 1-107-820-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1uF C503 1-164-505-11 CERAMIC CHIP 2.2uF <...
  • Page 144 1-756-128-11 BATTERY, LITHIUM (SECONDARY) < DIODE > < DIODE > D801 8-719-073-01 DIODE MA111- (K8).S0 D802 8-719-084-47 DIODE 1SV290 (TPL3) D701 8-719-061-82 DIODE TLSU1002 (TPX1, SONY) (REC) D803 8-719-050-42 DIODE RD3.3UM-T1B D702 8-719-078-78 DIODE DCZ2805 (NIGHT SHOT) D901 8-719-059-47 DIODE PG1111R-TR (STARTER) D703...
  • Page 145 DCR-PC101/PC101E PD-166 Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No. Description < RESISTOR > R801 1-218-965-11 RES-CHIP 1/16W R802 1-218-990-11 SHORT CHIP R804 1-218-990-11 SHORT CHIP R806 1-218-985-11 RES-CHIP 470K 1/16W R807 1-218-985-11 RES-CHIP 470K 1/16W R808 1-218-977-11 RES-CHIP 100K 1/16W R809...
  • Page 146 DCR-PC101/PC101E Ref. No. Part No. Description Ref. No. Part No. Description ACCESSORIES & PACKING MATERIALS ********************************* 1-475-141-61 COMMANDER, REMOTE (RMT-814) 1-475-599-11 ADAPTOR, AC (PC101: US, CND, E, HK, JE/ PC101E: AEP, UK, E, EE, NE, RU, HK, AUS, JE) 1-475-599-71 ADAPTOR, AC (PC101: KR) 1-475-599-81 ADAPTOR, AC (PC101E: CH) 1-569-007-11 ADAPTOR, CONVERSION (PC101: E, HK, JE/PC101E: E, HK, JE)
  • Page 147 FOR CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION ADJUSTMENT Take a copy of CAMERA COLOR For NTSC model REPRODUCTION FRAME with a clear sheet for use. DCR-PC101 For PAL model DCR-PC101E — 179 —...
  • Page 148 DCR-PC101/PC101E 2002E0500-1 Sony EMCS Co. 9-929-971-31 ©2002.05 — 180 — Published by DI Customer Center...

  • Page 149: Revision History

    Reverse 992997131.pdf Revision History S.M. Rev. Ver. Date History Contents issued 2002.05 Official Release — —...

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