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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SERVICE NOTE
1.
POWER SUPPLY DURING REPAIRS ····························· 5
2.
TO TAKE OUT A CASSETTE WHEN NOT EJECT
(FORCE EJECT) ································································ 5
(FORCE EJECT) ································································ 5
3.
DISCHARGING OF THE FLASHLIGHT POWER
SUPPLY CAPACITOR ······················································ 6
SUPPLY CAPACITOR ······················································ 6
3-1.
PREPARING THE SHORT JIG ········································· 6
3-2.
DISCHARGING THE CAPACITOR ································· 6
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
1.
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION ······································· 7
2.
SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY ·········································· 7
3.
SERVICE MODE DISPLAY ············································· 7
3-1.
Display Method ·································································· 7
3-2.
Switching of Backup No. ··················································· 7
3-3.
End of Display ···································································· 7
4.
SELF-DIAGNOSIS CODE TABLE ··································· 8
1.
MAIN PARTS
1.
ORNAMENTAL PARTS ···················································· 9
2.
DISASSEMBLY ······························································· 10
2-1.
LCD SECTION (PD-145 BOARD) ································· 11
2-2.
EVF SECTION (LB-072 BOARD) ·································· 12
2-3.
FRONT PANEL SECTION
(MI-043, ML-023, SE-121 BOARDS) ····························· 13
(MI-043, ML-023, SE-121 BOARDS) ····························· 13
2-4.
CABINET (R) SECTION (CK-102 BOARD) ················· 14
2-5.
BT PANEL SECTION, EVF SECTION ·························· 14
2-6.
VC-264P BOARD, MECHANISM DECK ······················ 15
2-7.
LENS SECTION (JK-207 BOARD) ································ 15
2-8.
CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (FK-1800),
CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (PS-1800) ······················· 16
CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (PS-1800) ······················· 16
2-9.
FLASH UNIT ··································································· 17
2-10. PO-006 BOARD, HINGE ASSEMBLY ··························· 17
2-11. GRIP BELT ······································································ 18
3.
2-11. GRIP BELT ······································································ 18
3.
REPAIR PARTS LIST ······················································ 19
3-1.
EXPLODED VIEWS ······················································· 19
3-1-1. OVERALL SECTION ······················································ 19
3-1-2. CABINET (R) SECTION ················································ 20
3-1-3. LCD SECTION ································································ 21
3-1-4. CABINET (L) SECTION-1 ············································· 22
3-1-5. CABINET (L) SECTION-2 ············································· 23
3-1-6. LENS, EVF SECTION ····················································· 24
3-1-2. CABINET (R) SECTION ················································ 20
3-1-3. LCD SECTION ································································ 21
3-1-4. CABINET (L) SECTION-1 ············································· 22
3-1-5. CABINET (L) SECTION-2 ············································· 23
3-1-6. LENS, EVF SECTION ····················································· 24
2.
GENERAL
Main Features ············································································· 25
Quick Start Guide ······································································ 25
Getting started
Quick Start Guide ······································································ 25
Getting started
Using this manual ··································································· 26
Checking supplied accessories ··············································· 26
Step 1 Preparing the power supply ········································· 26
Installing the battery pack ···················································· 26
Charging the battery pack ···················································· 27
Connecting to a wall socket ················································· 27
Step 2 Setting the date and time ············································· 28
Step 3 Inserting a cassette ······················································· 28
Checking supplied accessories ··············································· 26
Step 1 Preparing the power supply ········································· 26
Installing the battery pack ···················································· 26
Charging the battery pack ···················································· 27
Connecting to a wall socket ················································· 27
Step 2 Setting the date and time ············································· 28
Step 3 Inserting a cassette ······················································· 28
Recording – Basics
Recording a picture ································································· 29
Shooting backlit subjects – BACK LIGHT ························· 30
Shooting in the dark – NightShot/Super NightShot ············ 31
Self-timer recording ····························································· 31
Checking the recording – END SEARCH/EDITSEARCH/
Rec Review ·········································································· 31
Shooting backlit subjects – BACK LIGHT ························· 30
Shooting in the dark – NightShot/Super NightShot ············ 31
Self-timer recording ····························································· 31
Checking the recording – END SEARCH/EDITSEARCH/
Rec Review ·········································································· 31
Playback – Basics
Playing back a tape ································································· 32
Viewing the recording on TV ················································· 33
Viewing the recording on TV ················································· 33
Advanced Recording Operations
Recording a still image on a tape – Tape Photo recording ····· 34
Adjusting the white balance manually ···································· 36
Using the wide mode ······························································ 36
Using the fader function ························································· 37
Using special effects – Picture effect ······································ 37
Using special effects – Digital effect ······································ 38
Using the PROGRAM AE function ········································ 38
Adjusting the exposure manually ··········································· 39
Focusing manually ·································································· 39
Interval recording ···································································· 40
Frame by frame recording – Cut recording ···························· 41
Using the wide mode ······························································ 36
Using the fader function ························································· 37
Using special effects – Picture effect ······································ 37
Using special effects – Digital effect ······································ 38
Using the PROGRAM AE function ········································ 38
Adjusting the exposure manually ··········································· 39
Focusing manually ·································································· 39
Interval recording ···································································· 40
Frame by frame recording – Cut recording ···························· 41
Advanced Playback Operation
Playing back a tape with picture effects ································· 41
Playing back a tape with digital effects ·································· 41
Enlarging images recorded on tapes – Tape PB ZOOM ········· 42
Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function ····· 42
Searching the boundaries of recorded tape by title
– Title search ········································································ 43
Searching a recording by date – Date search ·························· 43
Searching for a photo – Photo search/Photo scan ··················· 44
Playing back a tape with digital effects ·································· 41
Enlarging images recorded on tapes – Tape PB ZOOM ········· 42
Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function ····· 42
Searching the boundaries of recorded tape by title
– Title search ········································································ 43
Searching a recording by date – Date search ·························· 43
Searching for a photo – Photo search/Photo scan ··················· 44
Editing
Dubbing a tape ········································································ 44
Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing ········ 45
Using with analog video unit and personal computer
– Signal convert function ····················································· 49
Recording video or TV programmes ······································ 49
Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert editing ························ 50
Audio dubbing ········································································ 51
Superimposing a title ······························································ 52
Making your own titles ··························································· 53
Labelling a cassette ································································· 54
Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing ········ 45
Using with analog video unit and personal computer
– Signal convert function ····················································· 49
Recording video or TV programmes ······································ 49
Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert editing ························ 50
Audio dubbing ········································································ 51
Superimposing a title ······························································ 52
Making your own titles ··························································· 53
Labelling a cassette ································································· 54
Customising Your Camcorder
Changing the menu settings ···················································· 54
“Memory Stick” operations
Using a “Memory Stick”– introduction ·································· 56
Recording still images on “Memory Stick”s
– Memory Photo recording ·················································· 59
Recording an image from a tape as a still image ···················· 61
Recording moving pictures on “Memory Stick”s
– MPEG movie recording ···················································· 61
Recording a picture from a tape as a moving picture ············· 62
Superimposing a still picture in a “Memory Stick”
on a moving picture – MEMORY MIX ······························· 63
Copying still images from a tape – Photo save ······················· 64
Viewing a still picture – Memory photo playback ·················· 64
Viewing a moving picture – MPEG movie playback ············· 65
Viewing images using your computer ···································· 66
Copying the image recorded on “Memory Stick”s to tapes ······· 67
Enlarging still images recorded on “Memory Stick”s
– Memory PB ZOOM ·························································· 68
Playing back images in a continuous loop – SLIDE SHOW ······· 68
Preventing accidental erasure – Image protection ·················· 69
Deleting images ······································································ 69
Writing a print mark – PRINT MARK ··································· 70
Using the printer (optional) ···················································· 71
Recording still images on “Memory Stick”s
– Memory Photo recording ·················································· 59
Recording an image from a tape as a still image ···················· 61
Recording moving pictures on “Memory Stick”s
– MPEG movie recording ···················································· 61
Recording a picture from a tape as a moving picture ············· 62
Superimposing a still picture in a “Memory Stick”
on a moving picture – MEMORY MIX ······························· 63
Copying still images from a tape – Photo save ······················· 64
Viewing a still picture – Memory photo playback ·················· 64
Viewing a moving picture – MPEG movie playback ············· 65
Viewing images using your computer ···································· 66
Copying the image recorded on “Memory Stick”s to tapes ······· 67
Enlarging still images recorded on “Memory Stick”s
– Memory PB ZOOM ·························································· 68
Playing back images in a continuous loop – SLIDE SHOW ······· 68
Preventing accidental erasure – Image protection ·················· 69
Deleting images ······································································ 69
Writing a print mark – PRINT MARK ··································· 70
Using the printer (optional) ···················································· 71
Troubleshooting
Types of trouble and their solutions ········································ 71
Self-diagnosis display ····························································· 73
Warning indicators and messages ··········································· 73
Self-diagnosis display ····························································· 73
Warning indicators and messages ··········································· 73
Additional Information
Usable cassettes ······································································ 73
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack ································ 74
About i.LINK ·········································································· 75
Using your camcorder abroad ················································· 75
Maintenance information and precautions ······························ 75
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack ································ 74
About i.LINK ·········································································· 75
Using your camcorder abroad ················································· 75
Maintenance information and precautions ······························ 75
Quick Reference
Identifying the parts and controls ··········································· 77
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