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Sony AV-3600 - User Manual

Sony AV-3600
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AV-3600
V1DEOCORDER
SONY
CORPORATION

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Summary

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

1-2. SPECIFICATIONS

Lists technical specifications for the SONY AV-3600 Videocorder, including video and audio.

1-3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Details precautions and operating procedures for recording, playback, and sound dubbing.

1-4. INPUT;OUTPUT CONNECTIONS

Describes all input and output terminals and their signal characteristics for the AV-3600.

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

2-1. VIDEO CIRCUITS

Explains the video signal processing during record and playback operations.

2-2. SERVO CIRCUITS

Details the servo and pulse system principles for rotational speed and angular position control.

2-3. AUDIO CIRCUITS

Explains the audio signal processing for recording and playback.

2-5. POWER SUPPLY CIRCUITS

Details the power supply circuit operation and voltage regulation.

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE

4-1. PRECAUTIONS

General precautions for mechanical maintenance and tape path adjustments.

4-2. CLEANING HEADS AND SLIP RINGS

Instructions for cleaning video heads and slip rings to ensure picture quality.

4-3. LUBRICATION

Lists and describes the five major lubrication points for the tape transport mechanism.

4-6. VIDEO HEAD REPLACEMENT

Step-by-step guide for removing and replacing the video head assembly.

Video Head Dihedral Adjustment

Procedures for adjusting video head dihedral for tape interchangeability.

VIDEO SYSTEM ALIGNMENT

5-1. MAXIMUM DEVIATION ADJUSTMENT

Adjusts sync tip carrier frequency, deviation, dark clip, and video output level.

5-2. CARRIER LEAK ADJUSTMENT

Minimizes carrier leak in the picture for a clean signal.

5-3. RECORD CURRENT ADJUSTMENT

Sets the signal level applied to video heads for optimal recording.

5-4. PLAYBACK PREAMPLIFIER ADJUSTMENT

Adjusts head resonance and playback equalization for correct frequency response.

SERVO SYSTEM ALIGNMENT

6-8. 30 PG PULSE POSITION CHECK

Ensures correct coil positions for proper video head switching and interlace.

6-9. 30 PG PULSE PHASE CHECK

Sets precise angular displacement between 30 PG coils for correct interlace.

AUDIO SYSTEM ALIGNMENT

7-1. AUDIO;CTL HEAD AZIMUTH AND TILT ADJUSTMENTS

Adjusts azimuth and tilt for maximum audio output.

7-2. PLAYBACK LEVEL ADJUSTMENT

Sets the playback audio output level to dB.

7-3. LINE OUTPUT LEVEL CALIBRATION

Calibrates the line output level for record mode.

7-5. AUDIO RECORD BIAS SETTING

Sets the audio record bias for optimal recording.

POWER SUPPLY ALIGNMENT

SUPPLEMENT

5-1. Maximum Deviation Adjustment

Adjusts deviation parameters, referencing previous sections.

5-4. Playback Preamplifier Adjustment

Adjusts playback preamp for frequency response, referencing previous sections.

7-1. Audio Head Azimuth Adjustment

Adjusts audio head for optimal output, referencing previous sections.

7-4. Audio Bias Setting

Guides setting audio bias and recording input signals.

7-5. Playback Level Setting

Sets the playback line out level using a VTVM.

Sony AV-3600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio S/N40 dB
Video FormatAnalog
Tape Width1/2 inch
TunerNo
InputsVideo, Audio
OutputsVideo, Audio

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