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Sony DSR-300P User Manual

Sony DSR-300P
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DIGITAL CAMCORDER
DSR-300
DSR-300P
SERVICE MANUAL
INDEX PICTURE BOARD
DSBK-301
CAMERA ADAPTOR
CA-WR855
Vol. 1 (1st Edition)

Table of Contents

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Sony DSR-300P Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeProfessional camcorder
Recording FormatDVCAM
Sensor TypeCCD
Effective Pixels380, 000 pixels
Optical Zoom12x
FocusManual/Auto
Video OutputComposite, S-Video
ViewfinderColor
Audio InputXLR
Weight3.5 kg
Lens MountBayonet mount

Summary

MANUAL STRUCTURE

Introducing this manual

Provides an overview of the service manual's content and scope.

Related manuals

Lists other service manuals provided for related equipment.

Chapter 1 Overview

Location and Function of Parts

Identifies and explains the function of external controls and connectors on the camcorder.

Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections

Fitting the Lens

Step-by-step guide for attaching the zoom lens to the camcorder.

Using Accessories

Instructions for attaching and using various accessories like viewfinders and microphones.

Connecting to Audio System

Details on connecting wireless microphones and external audio systems for recording.

Power Supply

Information on using battery packs and AC adaptors for powering the camcorder.

Chapter 3 Shooting

Basic Procedure for Shooting

Outlines the fundamental steps for operating the camcorder during shooting.

Recording

Explains cassette types, recording methods, and notes for the DSR-300/300P.

Back Space Editing

Describes how to insert new scenes or restart recording at any tape position.

Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus

Viewfinder Screen Indications

Details the various indicators and information displayed on the viewfinder screen.

Changing the Viewfinder Display

Explains how to navigate between different viewfinder display modes and menus.

Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings

Setting on the VCR Section — VCR Menu

Guides through the VCR menu operations for various settings and adjustments.

White Balance Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting white balance to ensure correct color rendering under different lighting.

Black Balance Adjustment

Details the procedure for correct adjustment of the camcorder's black balance.

Shutter Settings

Covers settings for electronic shutter speed, CLS, and EVS function.

Viewfinder Screen Adjustments

Explains adjustments for eyepiece focus, contrast, and brightness of the viewfinder.

Adjusting the Lens

Covers flange focal length, iris, and macrophotography adjustments for the lens.

SECTION 6 GENERAL INFORMATION FOR ELECTRICAL ALIGNMENT

6-1. ADJUSTING ITEMS

Lists all adjustable items related to electrical alignment for various boards.

6-2. EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS REQUIRED

Details the specific equipment and tools needed for electrical alignment procedures.

6-3. MENU OPERATION

Explains how to operate menus within the service mode for adjustments.

SECTION 7 CAMERA BLOCK ELECTRICAL ALIGNMENT

7-1. PREPARATION

Covers equipment, connections, switch settings, and notes for camera block alignment.

7-3. ADJUSTMENT

Detailed procedures for various camera block electrical adjustments.

SECTION 8 VTR BLOCK ELECTRICAL ALIGNMENT

SYSTEM CONNECTION

Diagram showing the system connection for VTR block electrical alignment.

SWITCH SETTING

Details the side panel and rear panel switch settings for VTR block alignment.

8-1. SYSTEM CONTROL ADJUSTMENT

Covers the clock frequency adjustment for system control.

8-2. SERVO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT

Procedures for adjusting the capstan and reel FG duty for servo system.

8-3. RF SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT

Details adjustments for REC current, PLL, AGC, delay, and auto EQ in the RF system.

8-4. AUDIO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT

Guides for adjusting audio level volume reference and monitor output levels.

8-5. VIDEO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT

Covers adjustments for playback Y/SYNC, Y/R-Y/B-Y levels, and chroma settings.

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