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Sony Handycam CCD-TR57 User Manual

Sony Handycam CCD-TR57
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Sony Corporation
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR413PK/TR414PK/TR917/TR940/TR940PK
SERVICE MANUAL
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR413PK/TR414PK/
TR917/TR940/TR940PK
RMT-708
SERVICE MANUAL
MICROFILM
For MECHANISM ADJUSTMENTS, refer to
the “8mm Video MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT
MANUAL VII” (9-973-801-11).
SPECIFICATIONS
US Model
CCD-TR67/TR87/TR917/TR940
Canadian Model
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR917/TR940
E Model
CCD-TR413PK/TR414PK/TR940PK
HVIDEO CAMERA RECORDER
hVIDEO CAMERA RECORDER
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B MECHANISM
Photo : CCD-TR940
: RMT-708
CCD-TR917/TR940/TR940PK
Video camera recorder
System
Video recording system
CCD-TR917/TR940/TR940PK : 4 rotary
heads (SP/LP independent heads)
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR413PK/
TR414PK : 2 Rotary heads
Helical scanning FM system
Audio recording system
Rotary heads, FM system
Video signal
NTSC color, EIA standards
Usable cassette
8mm video format cassette
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR413PK/
TR414PK : standard 8
CCD-TR917/TR940/TR940PK : Hi8 or
standard 8
Recording / Playback time
(using 120 min. cassette)
SP mode: 2 hours
LP mode: 4 hours
Fastforward/rewind time
(using 120 min. cassette)
Approx. 5 min.
Image device
CCD (Charge Coupled Device)
Viewfinder
Electronic viewfinder
Color 113,578 (521 x 218)
Lens
Combined power zoom lens
Filter diameter 1 7/16 in. (37 mm)
CCD-TR57 : 16 x (Optical), 32 x
(Digital)
CCD-TR67/TR87 : 16 x (Optical), 64 x
(Digital)
CCD-TR413PK/TR414PK : 16 x
(Optical), 200 x (Digital)
CCD-TR917/TR940 : 18 x (Optical), 72
x (Digital)
CCD-TR940PK : 18 x (Optical), 220 x
(Digital)
Focal distance
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR413PK/
TR414PK : 3/16 - 2 5/8 in. (4.1 - 65.6
mm)
CCD-TR917/TR940/TR940PK : 3/16 -
8 in. (4.1 - 73.8 mm)
When converted to a 35 mm still
camera
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR413PK : 1 9/16 -
24 7/8 in. (39.4 - 630 mm)
CCD-TR87/TR414PK : 1 7/8 - 29 3/4
in. (47.2 - 755 mm)
CCD-TR917/TR940/TR940PK : 1 7/8 -
33 1/2 in. (47.2 - 850 mm)
Color temperature
Auto
Minimum illumination*
CCD-TR57/TR67 : 0.4 lux (F 1.4)
CCD-TR413PK : 0.4 lux (F
1.4)(Visible minimum low light 0.2 lux)
CCD-TR87/TR414PK/TR917/TR940/
TR940PK : 0.7 lux (F 1.4)
CCD-TR917/TR940/TR940PK : 0 lux
(in NightShot mode)**
* Minimum illumination
expresses the light level a camcorder
requines to produce a picture. Visible
minimum low light expresses the
light level to produce a visible signal.
**Object invisible for the dark can be
shot with infrared lighting.
Illumination range
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR413PK : 0.4 lux
to 100,000 lux
CCD-TR87/TR414PK/TR917/TR940/
TR940PK : 0.7 lux to 100,000 lux
Recommended illumination
More than 100 lux
Input and output connectors
S video input/output(CCD-TR917/
TR940/TR940PK only)
4-pin mini DIN
Luminance signal : 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms,
unbalanced
Chrominance signal : 0.286 Vp-p, 75
ohms, unbalanced
Video input(CCD-TR917/TR940/
TR940PK only)/output
Phono jack : 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms,
unbalanced
Audio input(CCD-TR917/TR940/
TR940PK only)/output
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR413PK/
TR414PK : Monaural, Phone jack, 327
mV
CCD-TR917/TR940/TR940PK : Phono
jacks (2: stereo L and R)
327 mV, (at output impedance 47
kilohms) impedance less than 2.2
kilohms
RFU DC OUT
Special minijack, DC 5V
Headphone jack(CCD-TR917/
TR940/TR940PK only)
Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm)
LANC control jack
Stereo minijack (ø 2.5 mm)
MIC jack
Minijack, 0.388mV low impedance with
2.5 to 3.0 V DC, output impedance 6.8
kilohms (ø 3.5 mm)
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR413PK/
TR414PK : Monaural type
CCD-TR917/TR940/TR940PK : Stereo
type
General
Power requirements
7.2 V (battery pack)
8.4 V (AC power adaptor)
Average power consumption
(when using the battery pack)
During camera recording
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR413PK : 2.4 W
CCD-TR87/TR414PK : 2.5 W
CCD-TR917/TR940/TR940PK : 2.6 W
Operating temperature
32°F to 104°F(0°C to 40°C)
Storage temperature
-4°F to +140°F(-20°C to +60°C)
Dimensions (Approx.)
4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 7 5/8 in.
(107 x 107 x 193 mm)(w/h/d)
CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR413PK/TR414PK
Sony Corporation
Personal A&V Products Company9-974-035-11
98A0929-1
Printed in Japan © 1998. 1
Published by Quality Engineering Dept.
(Osaki East)
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CCD-TR57/TR67/TR87/TR413PK/TR414PK/TR917/TR940/TR940PK

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Sony Handycam CCD-TR57 Specifications

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BrandSony
ModelHandycam CCD-TR57
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SPECIFICATIONS

Video Camera Recorder Specifications

Details on the camcorder's recording system, heads, and scanning.

Focal Distance Specifications

Focal distance range for different models and conversion to 35mm camera.

Input and Output Connectors

List of available input and output terminals and their specifications.

General Specifications

Details on power requirements, operating temperature, dimensions, and mass.

SAFETY CHECK-OUT

Supplied accessories

SERVICE NOTE

Power Supply During Repairs

Methods to prevent power shut-off during repairs for continuous operation.

Force Eject Cassette Removal

Procedure for removing a cassette when the eject function is not working.

SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION

Self-Diagnosis Function Overview

Overview of the self-diagnosis function for displaying operational issues.

Self-Diagnosis Display Details

Explanation of the 4-digit display indicating repair status, block, and error codes.

Service Mode Display Method

Procedure for accessing and viewing past self-diagnosis codes.

Self-Diagnosis Code Table

List of error codes, symptoms, and corresponding correction procedures.

SECTION 2 DISASSEMBLY

Disassembly: Front Panel & Video Light Block

Step-by-step guide for removing the front panel and video light assembly.

Disassembly: Cabinet (R) Block

Procedure for removing the right cabinet assembly of the camcorder.

Disassembly: EVF Block-1

Steps for removing the first part of the Electronic Viewfinder block.

Disassembly: TR Cover, CF-49, LCD Block

Guide for removing the TR cover, CF-49 board, and LCD block.

Disassembly: EVF Block-2

Procedure for removing the LB-54, VF-119, and VF-120 boards.

Disassembly: Battery Panel Block

Steps for removing the battery panel assembly from the unit.

Disassembly: Cassette Lid Assembly

Procedure for removing the cassette lid assembly.

Disassembly: Cabinet (L) Block

Procedure for removing the left cabinet assembly of the camcorder.

Disassembly: Control Switch Block (FK-8500)

Steps for removing the control switch block assembly.

Disassembly: Zoom Lens & VL-16 Board

Procedure for removing the zoom lens block and VL-16 board.

Disassembly: DD-105 & PJ-81 Boards

Steps for removing the DD-105 and PJ-81 circuit boards.

Disassembly: VC-195 & SE-65 Boards

Procedure for removing the VC-195 and SE-65 circuit boards.

Service Position Setup

Instructions for connecting parts for service procedures.

Circuit Boards Location

Diagrams showing the placement of various circuit boards within the camcorder.

SECTION 3 BLOCK DIAGRAMS

Overall Block Diagram

A comprehensive block diagram illustrating the camcorder's main functional units.

Camera/Video 1 Block Diagram

Block diagram detailing the camera and video signal processing path.

VTR/Camera Control Block Diagram

Block diagram for the VTR and camera control systems.

Servo Block Diagram

Block diagram illustrating the servo system's control mechanisms.

Mode Control Block Diagram

Block diagram for the unit's mode control functions.

Audio Block Diagram

Block diagram showing the audio signal processing path.

Color EVF Block Diagram

Block diagram for the Color Electronic Viewfinder system.

Power Block Diagram

Block diagram illustrating the camcorder's power supply and distribution.

SECTION 4 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS

Frame Schematic Diagram

Overall schematic diagram of the camcorder's internal circuitry.

Printed Wiring Boards and Schematics

Detailed diagrams for various circuit boards including component layouts.

SECTION 5 ADJUSTMENTS

Camera Section Adjustments: Preparations

Initial setup and precautions before performing camera adjustments.

Camera Adjustments: Precautions

General precautions, switch settings, and subject preparation for adjustments.

Camera Adjustments: Adjustment Procedure

Step-by-step guide for performing camera adjustments in sequence.

Camera Adjustments: Subject Setup

Instructions for preparing the color bar chart and other subjects for adjustment.

Camera Adjustments: Remote Commander Usage

How to use the remote commander for accessing adjustment menus and data.

Camera Adjustments: Remote Commander Precautions

Warnings and recommendations for proper use to avoid data loss.

Camera Adjustments: D, E, F Page Data Initialization

Procedure to initialize or reset specific data pages in the camcorder.

Mechanical Section Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting and checking the camcorder's mechanical sections.

Mechanical Adjustments: Operation Without Cassette

Procedure to operate the mechanical deck without a cassette loaded.

Mechanical Adjustments: Tape Path Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the tape path for proper tape travel and tracking.

Video Section Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting video signal levels and characteristics.

Video Adjustments: Preparations

List of instruments and initial setup for video section adjustments.

Video Adjustments: Service Mode

Information on accessing and using the service mode for adjustments.

Video System Adjustments: Order

The specified order for performing various video system adjustments.

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