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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SERVICE NOTE
1. Power Supply During Repairs ············································ 5
2. How to Take a Cassette Out When the Main Power
Cannot Be Turned on ·························································· 5
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
1. Self-Diagnosis Function ····················································· 6
2. Self-Diagnosis Display ······················································· 6
3. Service Mode Display ························································ 6
3-1. Display Method ·································································· 6
3-2. Switching of Backup No. ··················································· 6
3-3. End of Display ···································································· 6
4. Self-Diagnosis Code Table ················································· 7
1. GENERAL
Before you begin
Using this manual ··································································1-1
Checking supplied accessories ··············································1-1
Getting started
Charging and installing the battery pack ·······························1-2
Inserting a cassette ·································································1-3
Basic operations
Camera recording···································································1-3
Hints for better shooting ························································1-5
Checking the recorded picture ···············································1-6
Playing back a tape ································································1-6
Searching for the end of the picture·······································1-7
Advanced operations
Using alternative power sources ············································1-7
Changing the mode setting ····················································1-8
Photo recording······································································1-9
Using the FADER function··················································1-10
Using the wide mode function ·············································1-11
Enjoying picture effect·························································1-11
Superimposing a still picture on a moving picture ··············1-11
Recording still pictures successively ···································1-12
Replacing a brighter portion of a still picture with a
moving picture ·····································································1-12
Adding an incidental image to pictures ·······························1-12
Using slow shutter ·······························································1-13
Adding an old movie type atmosphere to pictures ··············1-13
Shooting with backlighting··················································1-13
Adjusting the exposure ························································1-13
Adjusting the white balance·················································1-14
Using the PROGRAM AE function ·····································1-14
Focusing manually·······························································1-14
Releasing the STEADYSHOT function ······························1-15
Superimposing a title ···························································1-15
Making a custom title ··························································1-16
Labeling a cassette ·······························································1-17
Watching on a TV screen ·····················································1-17
Enjoying digital effect during playback·······························1-17
Searching the boundaries of recorded tape
with date - date search ·························································1-18
Searching the boundaries of recorded tape
with title - title search ··························································1-18
Searching for a photo - photo search/photo scan ·················1-19
Returning to a preregistered position···································1-20
Displaying recording data - data code function ···················1-20
Editing onto another tape ·····················································1-20
Replacing recording on a tape - insert editing ·····················1-21
Audio dubbing ·····································································1-21
Additional information
Usable cassettes and playback modes··································1-22
Resetting the date and time ··················································1-23
Simple setting of clock by time difference ··························1-23
Tips for using the battery pack ············································1-23
Maintenance information and precautions···························1-24
Using your camcorder abroad··············································1-26
Trouble check ······································································1-26
Self-diagnosis function ························································1-27
Identifying the parts ·····························································1-28
Warning indicators ·······························································1-30
2. DISASSEMBLY
2-1. Cabinet (L) Assembly, Cabinet (R) Assembly ················2-1
2-2. Cabinet (L) Assembly, EVF, MD Block Assembly ·········2-2
2-3. VC-210 Board, DC-111 Board, MF-40 Board ················2-2
2-4. Control Switch Block ······················································2-3
2-5. Cabinet (R) Assembly, PD-102 Board ····························2-4
2-6. CD-203 Board ·································································2-5
2-7. VF-125 Board ··································································2-5
2-8. Service Position (Mainly for Adjustment)·······················2-6
2-9. Service Position (Mainly for Voltage Measurement) ······2-6
2-10. Circuit Boards Location ··················································2-7
2-11. Flexible Boards Location ················································2-8
3. BLOCK DIAGRAMS
3-1. Overall Block Diagram ···················································3-1
3-2. Power Block Diagram ·····················································3-5
4. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS
4-1. Frame Schematic Diagram ··············································4-1
4-2. Printed Wiring Boards and Schematic Diagrams ············4-5
• CD-203 (CCD Imager) Printed Wiring Board ·············4-7
• CD-203 (CCD Imager) Schematic Diagram ···············4-9
• VC-210 (Camera Process, Mecha SP Control,
Blocking, Camera Hi Control, Audio Processor,
EVF Driver, DC/DC Converter, Line Out Amp)
Printed Wiring Board ····································4-12
• VC-210 (Camera Process)(1/8)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-19
• VC-210 (Mecha SP Control)(2/8)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-23
• VC-210 (Blocking)(3/8)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-27
• VC-210 (Camera Hi Control)(4/8)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-31
• PR-31 (Panel SW) Printed Wiring Board ··················4-34
• VC-210 (Audio Processor)(5/8)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-37
• VC-210 (EVF Driver)(6/8)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-39
• VC-210 (DC/DC Converter)(7/8)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-43
• VC-210 (Line Out Amp)(8/8)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-45
• MR-40 (Drum/Capstan Drive, REC/PB Head Amp)
Printed Wiring Board ····································4-48
• MR-40 (Drum/Capstan Drive)(1/2)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-51
• MR-40 (REC/PB Head Amp)(2/2)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-54
• PD-102 (RGB Driver)(1/2)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-57
• PD-102 (Timing Generator)(2/2)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-61
• PD-102 (RGB Driver, Taming Generator)
Printed Wiring Board ····································4-63
• VF-125 (Back-Light Driver)
Printed Wiring Board ····································4-65
• VF-125 (Back-Light Driver)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-67
• Control Switch Block (FK-4780)
Schematic Diagram ·······································4-68
• TB-37 (Battery Terminal) Printed Wiring Board·······4-71
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