TABLE OF CONTENTS
SERVICE NOTE2. DISASSEMBLY
1.Power Supply During Repairs .........................................2-1. Removal of Front Panel Bloc4k .........................................2-1
2.To Take out a Cassette when not Eject (Force Eject)2-2. Removal of Ca....... 4binet (R) Block .........................................2-2
2-3. Removal of EVF Block-1.................................................2-2
Self-Diagnosis Function2-4. Removal of TR Cover, CF-53 Board and LCD Block .....2-2
2-5. Removal of EVF Block-2.................................................2-3
1.Self-diagnosis function ....................................................2-6. Removal of Cabinet (L) Block and Battery P5anel Block .2-3
2.Self-diagnosis Display .....................................................2-7. Removal of Cassette Lid Assembly5.................................2-4
3.Service Mode Display ......................................................2-8. Removal of Control Switch Bloc5k (FK-8500) .................2-4
3-1. Display Method................................................................2-9. Removal of Zoom Lens Block .........................................52-4
3-2. Switching of Backup No. .................................................2-10. Removal of DD-105 and PJ-86 Boar5ds ............................2-4
3-3. End of Display .................................................................2-11. Removal of VC-195 and HP-103 Boards5.........................2-5
4.Self-diagnosis Code Table ...............................................2-12. Service Position ...............................................................62-5
2-13. Circuit Boards Location ...................................................2-6
1. GENERAL
3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS
Using this manual ......................................................................1-1
Checking supplied accessories ..................................................3-1. Overall Block Diagram ....................................................1-13-1
Installing and Charging the battery pack ...................................3-2. Camera/Video Block Diagram1-1.........................................3-5
Inserting a cassette .....................................................................3-3. VTR/Camera Control Block Diagram .............................1-23-9
Camera recording ......................................................................3-4. Servo Block Diagram .....................................................1-33-12
Hints for better Shooting ...........................................................3-5. Mode Control Block Diagram........................................1-43-15
Checking the recorded picture ...................................................3-6. Audio Block Diagram ....................................................1-43-19
Connections for playback ..........................................................3-7. B/W EVF Block Diagram ..............................................1-53-23
Playing back a tape ....................................................................3-8. Power Block Diagram ....................................................1-53-27
Using alternative power sources ................................................1-6
Changing the mode settings ......................................................4.PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMA1-7TIC
Using the FADER function .......................................................DIAGRAMS1-8
Photo recording .........................................................................1-9
Using the wide mode function ...................................................4-1. Frame Schematic Diagram.................................................1-94-1
Superimposing a still picture on a moving picture ..................1-10
4-2. Printed Wiring Boards and Schematic Diagrams...............4-6
Recording still pictures successively .......................................Y CD-199 (CCD Imager) Board1-10.........................................4-7
Replasing a brighter portion of a still picture withY PJ-86 (AV OUT) Board ...................................................4-9
a moving picture ......................................................................1-10Y VC-195 (Camera, Y/C Processor, IN/OUT,
Adding an incidental image to pictures ...................................REC/PB Head Amp, Servo/System Contr1-11ol, Servo,
Adding an old movie type atmosphere to pictures ..................1-11Audio, Mode Control) Board ........................................4-13
Enjoying picture effect ............................................................Y VC-195 (Camera 1) Board ............................................1-114-18
Superimposing a title ...............................................................Y VC-195 (Camera 2) Board ............................................1-124-21
Making your own titles............................................................1-12
Y VC-195 (Y/C Processor) Board ....................................4-25
Re-recording a picture in the middle of a recorded tapeY VC-195 (IN/OUT) Board.........1-12..............................................4-29
Recording with the date/time...................................................1-13
Y VC-195 (REC/PB Head Amp) Board ............................4-33
Optimizing the recording condition.........................................Y VC-195 (Servo/System Contr1-13ol) Board ........................4-37
Releasing the STEADY SHOT function .................................Y VC-195 (Servo) Boar1-13d ..................................................4-40
Selecting automatic/manual adjustment modes.......................1-14Y VC-195 (Audio) Board ..................................................4-43
Focusing manually ...................................................................Y VC-195 (Mode Control) Board .....................................1-144-47
Using the PROGRAM AE function.........................................1-14Y VP-47 (STEADY SHOT) Board ...................................4-51
Using manual mode .................................................................Y Control Switch Block (FK-8500/SS-8500)1-16...................4-55
Using slow shutter ...................................................................Y HP-103 (HEADPHONE JACK) Board .........................1-164-56
Tips for manual adjustment .....................................................1-17
Y MA-320 (Stereo Mic) Board .........................................4-57
Shooting with backlighting .....................................................Y CF-53 (PANEL SWITCH) Board .................................1-174-62
Adjusting the brightness of the picture....................................1-17
Y DD-105 (Power) Board .................................................4-69
Adjusting the white balance ....................................................Y VF-104 (B/W EVF) Board ............................................1-184-76
Enjoying digital effect during playback ..................................1-19
Searching the boundaries of recorded date..............................1-19
Returning to a pre-registered position .....................................1-19
Locating the marking position .................................................1-20
Writing the RC time code on a recorded tape .........................1-21
Editing onto another tape.........................................................1-21
Charging the lithium battery in the camcoder .........................1-22
Resetting the date and time......................................................1-22
Simple setting of clock by time difference ..............................1-22
Usable cassettes and playback modes .....................................1-23
Tips for using the battery pack ................................................1-23
Maintenance information and precautions ..............................1-24
Using your camcorder abroad .................................................1-25
Self-diagnosis display..............................................................1-26
Identifying the parts .................................................................1-26
Warning Indicators ..................................................................1-28
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