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SERVICE MANUAL
Revision History
Revision History
LEVEL
 
1
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SPECIFICATIONS
SELF DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
ACCESSORIES
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MODEL INFORMATION TABLE
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HDR-SR5/SR5C/SR5E/SR7/SR7E/SR8/SR8E_L1
RMT-835
Ver. 1.2  2008.07
Sony EMCS Co.
2008G0800-1
  © 2008.07
Published by Kohde TEC
9-852-202-42
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER
The components identified by
mark 0 or dotted line with
mark 0 are critical for safety.
Replace only with part num-
ber specified.
Les composants identifiés par une
marque  0 sont critiques pour la
sécurité.
Ne les remplacer que par une pièce
portant le numéro spécifié.
Photo: HDR-SR5
US Model
Canadian Model
AEP Model
UK Model
E Model
Australian Model
Hong Kong Model
Chinese Model
Korea Model
Tourist Model
HDR-SR5/SR5C/SR5E/SR7/SR7E/SR8/SR8E
Revised-1
Replace the previously issued
SERVICE MANUAL 9-852-202-41
with this Manual.
— 2 —
HDR-SR5/SR5C/SR5E/SR7/SR7E/SR8/SR8E_L1
SPECIFICATIONS
These specifications are extracted from instruction manual of
HDR-R5E/SR7E/SR8E
System
Video compression format
AVCHD (HD)/MPEG2 (SD)/JPEG (Still 
images)
Audio compression format
Dolby Digital 2/5.1ch
Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator
Video signal
PAL color, CCIR standards
1080/50i specification
Hard disk
HDR-SR5E:
40 GB
HDR-SR7E:
60 GB
HDR-SR8E:
100 GB
When measuring media capacity, 1 GB 
equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of which is 
used for data management.
Recording format
Movie (HD): AVCHD 1080/50i
Movie (SD): MPEG2-PS
Still image: Exif Ver.2.2*
1
Viewfinder (HDR-SR7E/SR8E)
Electric viewfinder (color)
Image device
HDR-SR5E:
5.9 mm (1/3 type) CMOS sensor
Recording pixels (still image, 4:3): 
Max. 4.0 mega (2 304 
× 1 728) pixels*
2
 
Gross: Approx. 2 100 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 16:9): 
1 430 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 4:3): 
1 080 000 pixels
Effective (still image, 16:9): 
1 490 000 pixels
Effective (still image, 4:3): 
1 990 000 pixels
HDR-SR7E/SR8E:
6.3 mm (1/2.9 type) CMOS sensor
Recording pixels (still image, 4:3): 
Max. 6.1 mega (2 848 
× 2 136) pixels*
2
 
Gross: Approx. 3 200 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 16:9): 
2 280 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 4:3): 
1 710 000 pixels
Effective (still image, 16:9): 
2 280 000 pixels
Effective (still image, 4:3): 
3 040 000 pixels
Lens
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T
HDR-SR5E:
10 
× (Optical), 20 ×, 80 × (Digital)
HDR-SR7E/SR8E:
10 
× (Optical), 20 ×  (Digital)
Focal length
F1.8 ~ 2.9
Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.)
HDR-SR5E:
f=5.1 ~ 51 mm (7/32 ~ 2 1/8 in.) 
When converted to a 35 mm still camera
For movies*
3
: 41.3 ~ 485 mm (1 11/16 ~ 19 1/
8 in.) (16:9), 50.5 ~ 594 mm (2 ~ 23 1/2 in.) 
(4:3)
For still images: 40.4 ~ 404 mm (1 5/8 ~ 16 
in.) (16:9), 37 ~ 370 mm (1 1/2 ~ 14 5/8 in.) 
(4:3)
HDR-SR7E/SR8E:
f=5.4 ~ 54 mm (7/32 ~ 2 1/4 in.) When 
converted to a 35 mm still camera
For movies: 40 ~ 400 mm (1 5/8 ~ 15 3/4 in.) 
(16:9), 49 ~ 490 mm (1 15/16 ~ 19 3/8 in.) 
(4:3)
For still images: 40 ~ 400 mm (1 5/8 ~ 15 3/4 
in.) (16:9), 37 ~ 370 mm (1 1/2 ~ 14 5/8 in.) 
(4:3)
Color temperature
[AUTO], [ONE PUSH], 
[INDOOR] (3 200 K), 
[OUTDOOR] (5 800 K)
Minimum illumination
2 lx (lux) ([AUTO SLW SHUTTR] [ON], 
Shutter speed 1/25 sec)
0 lx (lux) (during NightShot function)
*
1
“Exif” is a file format for still images, 
established by the JEITA (Japan 
Electronics and Information Technology 
Industries Association). Files in this 
format can have additional information 
such as your camcorder’s setting 
information at the time of recording.
*
2
The unique pixel array of Sony’s ClearVid 
CMOS sensor and image processing 
system (new Enhanced Imaging 
Processor) allows for still image resolution 
equivalent to the sizes described.
*
3
The focal length figures are actual figures 
resulting from wide angle pixel read-out.
Input/Output connectors
Audio/Video output
10-pin connector
Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
   (ohms)
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω  (ohms)
Chrominance signal: 0.3 Vp-p, 75
Ω  (ohms)
Audio signal: 327 mV (at load impedance 47 
k
Ω (kilohms)), Output impedance with less 
than 2.2 k
Ω (kilohms)
COMPONENT OUT jack
Y: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω (ohms)
P
B
/P
R
, C
B
/C
R
± 350 mV, 75Ω  (ohms)
HDMI OUT jack
HDMI Type C mini connector
Headphone jack (HDR-SR7E/SR8E)
Stereo minijack (Ø 3.5 mm)
MIC input jack (HDR-SR7E/SR8E)
Stereo minijack (Ø 3.5 mm)
REMOTE jack
Stereo mini-minijack (Ø 2.5 mm)
LCD screen
Image
6.7 cm (2.7 type, aspect ratio 16:9)
Total dot number
211 200 (960 
× 220)
General
Power requirements
DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack)
DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor)
Average power consumption
HDR-SR5E:
During camera recording using the LCD with 
normal brightness:
HD: 4.0 W SD: 3.5 W
HDR-SR7E/SR8E:
During camera recording using the 
viewfinder with normal brightness:
HD: 4.4 W SD: 3.9 W
During camera recording using the LCD with 
normal brightness:
HD: 4.6 W SD: 4.1 W
Operating temperature
0 ˚C to + 40 ˚C (32 ˚F to 104 ˚F)
Storage temperature
-20 ˚C to + 60 ˚C (-4 ˚F to + 140 ˚F)
Dimensions (approx.)
HDR-SR5E:
75 
× 81 × 135 mm 
(3 
× 3 1/4 × 5 3/8 in.) (w/h/d)
including the projecting parts
75 
× 81 × 140 mm 
(3 
× 3 1/4 × 5 5/8 in.) (w/h/d)
including the projecting parts, and  the NP-
FH60 rechargeable battery pack attached
HDR-SR7E/SR8E:
75 
× 81 × 144 mm 
(3 
× 3 1/4 × 5 3/4 in.) (w/h/d) 
including the projecting parts
75 
× 81 × 149 mm 
(3 
× 3 1/4 × 5 7/8 in.) (w/h/d) 
including the projecting parts, and the NP-
FH60 rechargeable battery pack attached
Mass (approx.)
HDR-SR5E:
460 g (1 lb) main unit only 
540 g (1 lb 3 oz) including the NP-FH60 
rechargeable battery pack
HDR-SR7E/SR8E:
530 g (1 lb 2 oz) main unit only 
610 g (1 lb 5 oz) including the NP-FH60 
rechargeable battery pack
Supplied accessories
Handycam Station DCRA-C181
Input/Output connectors
Audio/Video output
10-pin connector
Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω  (ohms)
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω  (ohms)
Chrominance signal: 0.3 Vp-p, 75
Ω  (ohms)
Audio signal: 327 mV (at load impedance 47 
k
Ω (kilohms)), Output impedance less than 
2.2 k
Ω (kilohms)
COMPONENT OUT jack
Y: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω  (ohms)
P
B
/P
R
, C
B
/C
R
± 350 mV, 75Ω  (ohms)
USB jack
mini-B
AC Adaptor AC-L200/L200B
Power requirements
AC 100 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Current consumption
0.35 - 0.18 A
Power consumption
18 W
Output voltage
DC 8.4 V*
Operating temperature
0 ˚C to + 40 ˚C (32 ˚F to 104 ˚F)
Storage temperature
-20 ˚C to + 60 ˚C (-4 ˚F to + 140 ˚F)
Dimensions (approx.)
48 
× 29 × 81 mm 
(1 15/16 
× 1 3/16 × 3 1/4 in.) (w/h/d) 
excluding the projecting parts
Mass (approx.)
170 g (6.0 oz) excluding the mains lead
* See the label on the AC Adaptor for other 
specifications.
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60
Maximum output voltage
DC 8.4 V
Output voltage
DC 7.2 V
Capacity
7.2 Wh (1 000 mAh)
Dimensions (approx.)
31.8 
× 33.3 × 45.0 mm 
(1 5/16 
× 1 5/16 × 1 13/16 in.) (w/h/d)
Mass (approx.)
80 g (2.9 oz)
Operating temperature
0 ˚C to + 40 ˚C (32 ˚F to 104 ˚F)
Type
Lithium ion
Design and specifications are subject to change 
without notice.
AC Adaptor (1) 
Mains lead (1)
Handycam Station (1)
Component video cable (1)
A/V connecting cable (1) 
USB cable (1)
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) 
21-pin adaptor (1)
For the models with the 
 mark printed on their 
bottom surfaces only.
Wireless Remote Commander (1)
A button-type lithium battery is already installed.
CD-ROM “Handycam Application 
Software” (1) 
– Picture Motion Browser (Software)
– Picture Motion Browser Guide
– Handycam Handbook (PDF)
Operating Guide (1)
— 3 —
HDR-SR5/SR5C/SR5E/SR7/SR7E/SR8/SR8E_L1
These specifications are extracted from instruction
manual of HDR-SR5/SR5C/SR7/SR8
SPECIFICATIONS
AC Adaptor (1) 
Mains lead (1)
Handycam Station (1)
Component video cable (1)
A/V connecting cable (1) 
USB cable (1)
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1) 
Wireless Remote Commander (1)
A button-type lithium battery is already installed.
CD-ROM “Handycam Application 
Software” (1) 
– Picture Motion Browser (Software)
– Picture Motion Browser Guide
– Handycam Handbook (PDF)
Operating Guide (1)
System
Video compression format
AVCHD (HD)/MPEG2 (SD)/JPEG (Still 
images)
Audio compression format
Dolby Digital 2/5.1ch
Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator
Video signal
NTSC color, EIA standards
1080/60i specification
Hard disk
HDR-SR5:
40 GB
HDR-SR5C:
100 GB
HDR-SR7:
60 GB
HDR-SR8:
100 GB
When measuring media capacity, 1 GB 
equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of which is 
used for data management.
Recording format
Movie (HD): AVCHD 1080/60i
Movie (SD): MPEG2-PS
Still image: Exif Ver.2.2*
1
Viewfinder (HDR-SR7/SR8)
Electric viewfinder (color)
Image device
HDR-SR5/SR5C:
5.9 mm (1/3 type) CMOS sensor
Recording pixels (still image, 4:3): 
Max. 4.0 mega (2 304 
× 1 728) pixels*
2
 
Gross: Approx. 2 100 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 16:9): 
1 430 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 4:3): 
1 080 000 pixels
Effective (still image, 16:9): 
1 490 000 pixels
Effective (still image, 4:3): 
1 990 000 pixels
HDR-SR7/SR8:
6.3 mm (1/2.9 type) CMOS sensor
Recording pixels (still image, 4:3): 
Max. 6.1 mega (2 848 
× 2 136) pixels*
2
 
Gross: Approx. 3 200 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 16:9): 
2 280 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 4:3): 
1 710 000 pixels
Effective (still image, 16:9): 
2 280 000 pixels
Effective (still image, 4:3): 
3 040 000 pixels
Lens
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T
HDR-SR5/SR5C:
10 
× (Optical), 20 ×, 80 × (Digital)
HDR-SR7/SR8:
10 
× (Optical), 20 × (Digital)
Focal length
F1.8 ~ 2.9
Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.)
HDR-SR5/SR5C:
f=5.1 ~ 51 mm (7/32 ~ 2 1/8 in.) 
When converted to a 35 mm still camera
For movies*
3
: 41.3 ~ 485 mm (1 11/16 ~ 19 1/
8 in.) (16:9), 50.5 ~ 594 mm (2 ~ 23 1/2 in.) 
(4:3)
For still images: 40.4 ~ 404 mm (1 5/8 ~ 16 
in.) (16:9), 37 ~ 370 mm (1 1/2 ~ 14 5/8 in.) 
(4:3)
HDR-SR7/SR8:
f=5.4 ~ 54 mm (7/32 ~ 2 1/4 in.) When 
converted to a 35 mm still camera
For movies: 40 ~ 400 mm (1 5/8 ~ 15 3/4 in.) 
(16:9), 49 ~ 490 mm (1 15/16 ~ 19 3/8 in.) 
(4:3)
For still images: 40 ~ 400 mm (1 5/8 ~ 15 3/4 
in.) (16:9), 37 ~ 370 mm (1 1/2 ~ 14 5/8 in.) 
(4:3)
Color temperature
[AUTO], [ONE PUSH], 
[INDOOR] (3 200 K), 
[OUTDOOR] (5 800 K)
Minimum illumination
2 lx (lux) ([AUTO SLW SHUTTR] [ON], 
Shutter speed 1/30 sec)
0 lx (lux) (during NightShot function)
*
1
“Exif” is a file format for still images, 
established by the JEITA (Japan 
Electronics and Information Technology 
Industries Association). Files in this 
format can have additional information 
such as your camcorder’s setting 
information at the time of recording.
*
2
The unique pixel array of Sony’s ClearVid 
CMOS sensor and image processing 
system (new Enhanced Imaging 
Processor) allows for still image resolution 
equivalent to the sizes described.
*
3
The focal length figures are actual figures 
resulting from wide angle pixel read-out.
Input/Output connectors
Audio/Video output
10-pin connector
Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω  (ohms)
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω  (ohms)
Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p, 75
Ω  
(ohms)
Audio signal: 327 mV (at load impedance 47 
k
Ω (kilohms)), Output impedance with less 
than 2.2 k
Ω (kilohms)
COMPONENT OUT jack
Y: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω (ohms)
P
B
/P
R
, C
B
/C
R
± 350 mV, 75Ω  (ohms)
HDMI OUT jack
HDMI Type C mini connector
Headphone jack (HDR-SR7/SR8)
Stereo minijack (Ø 3.5 mm)
MIC input jack (HDR-SR7/SR8)
Stereo minijack (Ø 3.5 mm)
REMOTE jack
Stereo mini-minijack (Ø 2.5 mm)
LCD screen
Image
6.7 cm (2.7 type, aspect ratio 16:9)
Total dot number
211 200 (960 
× 220)
General
Power requirements
DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery pack)
DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor)
Average power consumption
HDR-SR5/SR5C:
During camera recording using the LCD with 
normal brightness:
HD: 4.2 W SD: 3.6 W
HDR-SR7/SR8:
During camera recording using the 
viewfinder with normal brightness:
HD: 4.5 W SD: 4.0 W
During camera recording using the LCD with 
normal brightness:
HD: 4.7 W SD: 4.2 W
Operating temperature
0 ˚C to + 40 ˚C (32 ˚F to 104 ˚F)
Storage temperature
-20 ˚C to + 60 ˚C (-4 ˚F to + 140 ˚F)
Dimensions (approx.)
HDR-SR5/SR5C:
75 
× 81 × 135 mm 
(3 
× 3 1/4 × 5 3/8  in.) (w/h/d)
including the projecting parts
75 
× 81 × 140 mm 
(3 
× 3 1/4 × 5 5/8  in.) (w/h/d)
including the projecting parts, and  the NP-
FH60 rechargeable battery pack attached
HDR-SR7/SR8:
75 
× 81 × 144 mm 
(3 
× 3 1/4 × 5 3/4  in.) (w/h/d) 
including the projecting parts
75 
× 81 × 149 mm 
(3 
× 3 1/4 × 5 7/8  in.) (w/h/d) 
including the projecting parts, and the NP-
FH60 rechargeable battery pack attached
Mass (approx.)
HDR-SR5/SR5C:
460 g (1 lb) main unit only 
540 g (1 lb 3 oz) including the NP-FH60 
rechargeable battery pack
HDR-SR7/SR8:
530 g (1 lb 2 oz) main unit only 
610 g (1 lb 5 oz) including the NP-FH60 
rechargeable battery pack
Supplied accessories
Handycam Station DCRA-C181
Input/Output connectors
Audio/Video output
10-pin connector
Video signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
   (ohms)
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p, 75
Ω  (ohms)
Chrominance signal: 0.286 Vp-p, 75
Ω  
(ohms)
Audio signal: 327 mV (at load impedance 47 
k
Ω (kilohms)), Output impedance less than
 
2.2 k
Ω (kilohms)
COMPONENT OUT jack
Y: 1 Vp-p, 75
   (ohms)
P
B
/P
R
, C
B
/C
R
± 350 mV, 75Ω  (ohms)
USB jack
mini-B
AC Adaptor AC-L200/L200B
Power requirements
AC 100 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Current consumption
0.35 - 0.18 A
Power consumption
18 W
Output voltage
DC 8.4 V*
Operating temperature
0 ˚C to + 40 ˚C (32 ˚F to 104 ˚F)
Storage temperature
-20 ˚C to + 60 ˚C (-4 ˚F to + 140 ˚F)
Dimensions (approx.)
48 
× 29 × 81 mm 
(1 15/16 
× 1 3/16 × 3 1/4 in.) (w/h/d) 
excluding the projecting parts
Mass (approx.)
170 g (6.0 oz) excluding the power cord
* See the label on the AC Adaptor for other 
specifications.
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60
Maximum output voltage
DC 8.4 V
Output voltage
DC 7.2 V
Capacity
7.2 Wh (1 000 mAh)
Dimensions (approx.)
31.8 
× 33.3 × 45.0 mm 
(1 5/16 
× 1 5/16 × 1 13/16 in.) (w/h/d)
Mass (approx.)
80 g (2.9 oz)
Operating temperature
0 ˚C to + 40 ˚C (32 ˚F to 104 ˚F)
Type
Lithium ion
Design and specifications are subject to change 
without notice.
— 4 —
HDR-SR5/SR5C/SR5E/SR7/SR7E/SR8/SR8E_L1
Model information table
SR5
US, CND, KR, E, JE
NTSC
40G
Model
Destination
Color system
HDD
Viewfinder
HP jack/MIC jack
SR7
US, CND, KR, E, JE
NTSC
60G
SR5C
US
NTSC
100G
SR5E
AEP, UK, CH, 
HK, AUS, E, JE
PAL
40G
Model
Destination
Color system
HDD
Viewfinder
HP jack/MIC jack
US, CND, KR, E, JE
AEP, UK, CH, 
HK, AUS, E, JE
AEP, UK, CH, 
HK, AUS, E, JE
SR8
NTSC
100G
SR8E
PAL
100G
SR7E
PAL
60G
• Abbreviation
AR
: Argentine model
AUS : Australian model
BR
: Brazilian model
CH
: Chinese model
CND : Canadian model
EE
: East European model
HK : Hong Kong model
J
: Japanese model
JE
: Tourist model
KR
: Korea model
MX : Mexican model
NE
: North European model
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