Sony DCR-PC1 - Servo and RF System Adjustment; Cap FG Duty Adjustment (MR-40 Board); T-Reel FG Duty Adjustment (MR-40 Board); PLL F & LPF F Adjustment (MR-40 Board)

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3-4. SERVO AND RF SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT
Before performing the servo and RF system adjustments, check that
the specified value of “36 MHz Master Oscillator Adjustment” of
“CAMERA SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT” is satisfied.
Adjusting Procedure:
1. Cap FG duty adjustment
2. T-reel FG duty adjustment
3. PLL f0 & LPF f0 adjustment
4. Switching position adjustment
5. AGC center level adjustment
6. APC & AEQ adjustment
7. PLL f0 & LPF f0 final adjustment
1. Cap FG Duty Adjustment (MR-40 board)
Set the Cap FG signal duty cycle to 50% to establish an appropriate
capstan servo. If deviated, the uneven rotation of capstan and noise
can occur.
Measurement Point Display data of page: 3, address: 03
Measuring Instrument Adjustment remote commander
Adjustment Page C
Adjustment Address 16
Specified Value 00
Adjusting Method:
1) Close the cassette compartment without inserting a cassette.
2) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 01.
3) Select page: 3, address: 01, set data: 1B, and press the PAUSE
button of the adjustment remote commander.
4) Select page: 3, address: 02, and check that the data changes
starting from “1B” to “2B” to “00” in this order.
5) Select page: 3, address: 03, and check that the data is “00”.
Note: If the data of page: 3, address: 03 is “02”, adjustment has errors
or the mechanism deck is defective.
6) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 00.
2. T-reel FG Duty Adjustment (MR-40 board)
Adjust the take-up reel FG signal duty cycle to an appropriate value
so that the correct T-reel FG signal is obtained.
Measurement Point Display data of page: 3, address: 03
Measuring Instrument Adjustment remote commander
Adjustment Page C
Adjustment Address 17
Specified Value 00
Adjusting Method:
1) Close the cassette compartment without inserting a cassette.
2) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 01.
3) Select page: 3, address: 01, set data: 1C, and press the PAUSE
button of the adjustment remote commander.
4) Select page: 3, address: 02, and check that the data changes
starting from “1C” to "2C" to “00” in this order.
5) Select page: 3, address: 03, and check that the data is “00”.
Note: If the data of page: 3, address: 03 is “02”, adjustment has errors
or the mechanism deck is defective.
6) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 00.
3. PLL f0 & LPF f0 Adjustment (MR-40 board)
Mode VTR stop
Measurement Point Display data of page: 3, address: 03
Measuring Instrument Adjustment remote commander
Adjustment Page C
Adjustment Address 1F, 20, 22, 47
Specified Value 00
Adjusting Method:
1) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 01.
2) Select page: 3, address: 01, set data: 30, and press the PAUSE
button of the adjustment remote commander.
3) Select page: 3, address: 02, and check that the data is changed
to “00”.
4) Select page: 3, address: 03, and check that the data is “00”.
Note: If the data of page: 3, address: 03 is other than “00”, there are
errors. (For the error contents, see the following table. For the
bit values, refer to “5-4. SERVICE MODE”, “4-3. 3. Bit value
discrimination”.
5) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 00.
Bit value of page: 3,
address: 03
bit 4 = 1
bit 5 = 1
bit 6 = 1
bit 3 = 1
Error contents
PLL f0, even channel is defective
PLL f0, odd channel is defective
LPF f0 is defective
PLL f0 final adjustment is defective