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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/ TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E RMT-808/809/811/812 US Model SERVICE MANUAL SERVICE MANUAL Ver 1.1 2000. 06 Canadian Model Korea Model Level 2 DCR-TRV6/TRV11/TRV20 AEP Model UK Model Australian Model Chinese Model DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E/TRV20E E Model Hong Kong Model Tourist Model DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/ Photo : DCR-TRV20E...
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MARK ! ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS CRITIQUES POUR LA SÉCURITÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT. NE LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE REMPLACER CES COMPOSANTS QUE PAR DES PIÈSES SONY COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS DONT LES NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS DANS LES SUPPÉMENTS PUBLIÉS PAR SONY.
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Check that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) 8 Shoulder strap (1) RMT-808: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E: AUS, E, JE, CN 9 21-pin adaptor (1) RMT-809: DCR-TRV6E: AEP, UK RMT-812: DCR-TRV11E: AEP, UK DCR-TRV6E: AEP, UK/TRV11E: AEP, UK/TRV20E: AEP, UK...
Inserting a scene from a VCR –Insert editing ······················ 1-24 Audio dubbing ····································································· 1-25 3-1. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/3) Superimposing a title ··························································· 1-26 (DCR-TRV6/TRV6E) ······················································ 3-1 Making your own titles ························································ 1-27 3-2. OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM (1/3) Labeling a cassette ······························································· 1-28 (DCR-TRV11/TRV11E) ··················································...
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17-1. Mechanical Shutter Data Input Chroma BPF f Adjustment (VC-240/241 Board) ········ 5-54 (DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E) ························ 5-31 S VIDEO OUT Y Level Adjustment 17-2. Mechanical Shutter Data Input (VC-240/241 Board) ······················································ 5-54 (DCR-TRV20/TRV20E) ················································ 5-32 S VIDEO OUT Chroma Level Adjustment Angular Velocity Sensor Sensitivity Adjustment ··········...
SERVICE NOTE POWER SUPPLY DURING REPAIRS In this unit, about 10 seconds after power is supplied to the battery terminal using the regulated power supply (8.4V), the power is shut off so that the unit cannot operate. These following two methods are available to prevent this. Take note of which to use during repairs. Method 1.
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY When problems occur while the unit is operating, the counter of the When problems occur while the unit is operating, the self-diagnosis function starts working, and displays on the viewfinder, LCD screen viewfinder, LCD screen or LCD window consists of an alphabet or LCD window what to do.
SELF-DIAGNOSIS CODE TABLE Self-diagnosis Code Block Detailed Symptom/State Correction Function Code Non-standard battery is used. Use the info LITHIUM battery. Condensation. Remove the cassette, and insert it again after one hour. Video head is dirty. Clean with the optional cleaning cassette. LOAD direction.
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E SECTION 1 This section is extracted from instruction manual. GENERAL (DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E/TRV20E model)
NOTE: Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given. 2-1. LCD SECTION-1 (TRV6/TRV6E MODEL) (PD-124 BOARD, INVERTER TRANSFORMER UNIT, INDICATION LCD BLOCK ASSEMBLY) 1 Two screws 4 P cabinet (C) assembly 5 Two screws (M1.7 4), lock ace, p2 (M1.7 2.5) 3 Four claws...
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2-2. LCD SECTION-2 (TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E MODEL) (PD-123/124 BOARD, INVERTER TRANSFORMER UNIT, INDICATION LCD BLOCK ASSEMBLY) 1 Two screws 4 P cabinet (C) assembly 5 Two screws (M1.7 4), lock ace, p2 3 Four claws (M1.7 2.5) REMOVING THE PD-123/124 BOARD, INVERTER TRANSFORMER UNIT, 2 Two screws INDICAITON LCD BLOCK ASSEMBLY (M1.7...
2-3. EVF SECTION (LB-64 BOARD) 1 Raise the finder in the 2 VF cabinet (upper) assembly direction of the arrow A , and slide it in the direction of the arrow B . 1 Press down the finder and release 2 Two tapping screws the two claws.
2-4. FRONT PANEL BLOCK ASSEMBLY (MA-385 BOARD), CABINET (R) BLOCK ASSEMBLY 1 Slide the finder in the direction 2 Screw (M1.7 of the arrow A . lock ace, p2 Claw qd Screw (M1.7 lock ace, p2 4 Top cabinet assembly qa Screw (M1.7 2.5), lock ace, p2...
2-6. DD-137 BOARD, EVF BLOCK ASSEMBLY, BT PANEL SECTION 1 Two screws (M1.7 lock ace, p2 5 Screw (M1.7 2.5) qs Board to board connector (80P) EVF block assembly 2 BT panel section 8 CD-252 board (60P) 4 Raise the finder in the direction of the arrow A .
2-9. VC-240/241 BOARD, MECHANISM DECK 2 Control switch block (FK30150) (39P) 1 JK-188 board (60P) 3 Two screws 4 Mechanism deck, (M1.7 2.5) MD frame assembly, Cassette compartment cover 2 Two claws REMOVING THE VC-240/241 BOARD, MECHANISM DECK 9 Two screws (M1.7 2.5), q;...
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2-10.CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK (FK30150) 4 FP-183 flexible 5 Control switch block 8 Remove 9 in the direction of the arrow C board (8P) (PS30150) (6P) while taking care not to be caught by other parts. (TRV11/TRV11E/ TRV20/TRV20E model) 6 Four tapping screws (M1.7 3.5) 3 Zoom cover...
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[Connection diagram for service position (Mainly for voltage measurement and check)] (MA-385, JK-188, CK-92/94, CD-252, FP-219 FLEXIBLE, VC-240/241, DD-137 BOARDS, MECHANISM DECK) Control switch block FP-180 flexible board BT panel section EVF block assembly (PS30150) (6P) (27P) DD-137 board DC-IN connector Control switch block AC POWER (FK30150) (39P)
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2-13.HINGE ASSEMBLY, LCD HARNESS PROCESSING Start repair work after removing LCD by performing steps 1 – 6 of 2-1 or 2-2 and remove the CK-92/94 board by performing steps 1 – 0 of 2-5. q; Hinge assembly 3 Two claws 2 FP-181 flexible board Be careful not to be 8 Screw...
DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E 3-7. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/2) (DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E) ( ) : Page No. shown in ( ) indicates the page to refer on the schematic diagram. VC-241 BOARD(2/2) CN008 SHOE UNREG INTELLIGENT TRV11/TRV11E ACCESSORY SHOE IC1104 (4-62) HI CONTROL MS VCC...
DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E 3-8. POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM (2/2) (DCR-TRV20/TRV20E) ( ) : Page No. shown in ( ) indicates the page to refer on the schematic diagram. VC-240 BOARD(2/2) CN008 SHOE UNREG INTELLIGENT ACCESSORY SHOE IC1104 (4-62) HI CONTROL MS VCC MEMORY...
DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E FRAME SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM-2 LINE IN/OUT MODEL : DCR-TRV6/TRV6E:E,HK,AUS,CN,JE/ TRV11/TRV11E:E,HK,AUS,CN,JE/ LCD902 TRV20/TRV20E CHARACTER DISPLAY MEMORY MODEL : DCR-TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E TRV6 MODEL : DCR-TRV6 TRV6E MODEL : DCR-TRV6E FP-182 TRV11 MODEL : DCR-TRV11 FLEXIBLE CK-92 BOARD (TRV11/11E/20 MODEL) TRV11E MODEL : DCR-TRV11E...
DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E NS-10 (SUPER NIGHTSHOT SW) PRINTED WIRING BOARD 4-2. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS — Ref. No. NS-10 Board; 4,000 Series — THIS NOTE IS COMMON FOR WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS (In addition to this, the necessary note is printed in each block)
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E CD-252 (CCD IMAGER) PRINTED WIRING BOARD — Ref. No. CD-252 Board; 4,000 Series — For printed wiring board • Refer to page 4-125 for parts location. • This board is four-layer print board. However, the pat- terns of layers two and three have not been included in the diagram.
DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E FP-219 FLEXIBLE BOARD (CCD IMAGER) PRINTED WIRING BOARD — Ref. No. FP-219 Flexible Board; 30,000 Series — FP-219 FLEXIBLE BOARD (SIDE A) (CCD IMAGER) CN3001 Q3001 IC3000 R3001 C3001 CN3000 Q3000 C3002 For printed wiring board • This board is two-layer print board. However, the pat- terns of layers two have not been included in the dia- gram.
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Schematic diagram and printed wiring board of the VC-240/241 board are not shown. Pages from 4-17 to 4-74 are not shown.
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E CK-92 (KEY) PRINTED WIRING BOARD — Ref. No. CK-92 Board; 20,000 Series — For printed wiring board • Refer to page 4-125 for parts location. • This board is four-layer print board. However, the pat- terns of layers two and three have not been included in the diagram.
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E CK-94 (KEY) PRINTED WIRING BOARD — Ref. No. CK-94 Board; 30,000 Series — For printed wiring board • Refer to page 4-125 for parts location. • This board is four-layer print board. However, the pat- terns of layers two and three have not been included in the diagram.
DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E LB-64 (EVF BACK LIGHT) PRINTED WIRING BOARD — Ref. No. LB-64 Board; 10,000 Series — LB-64 BOARD EVF BACK LIGHT -REF.NO.:10000 SERIES- XX MARK:NO MOUNT NO MARK:REC/PB MODE R :REC MODE P :PB MODE CN2201 CN2202 HCK1 HCK1 LCD903...
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E JK-188 (A/V IN/OUT) PRINTED WIRING BOARD — Ref. No. JK-188 Board; 10,000 Series — 1-677-552- For printed wiring board LB-64 (EVF BACK LIGHT) • Refer to page 4-126 for parts location. CD-252 (TRV20/TRV20E model) • This board is four-layer print board. However, the pat-...
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E JK-188 BOARD NO MARK:REC/PB MODE R :REC MODE A/V IN/OUT P :PB MODE -REF.NO.:10000 SERIES- XX MARK:NO MOUNT J3001 S VIDEO D3001 015AZ8.2-TPL3 SE3051 (PITCH) R3001 C3065 C3067 C3063 0.33u 0.1u C3058 C3060 C3066 0.047u 0.047u R3052 R3053 R3058...
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PHOTO CONTROL SWITCH BLOCK(FK-30150,PS-30150) is replaced as a block.so that this PRINTED WIRING BOARD is omitted. MEMORY MODEL :DCR-TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E LINE IN/OUT MODEL:DCR-TRV6/TRV6E:E,HK,AUS,CN,JE,/TRV11/ TRV11E:E,HK,AUS,CN,JE/TRV20/TRV20E For printed wiring board LB-64 • Refer to page 4-126 for parts location. (EVF BACK LIGHT) CD-252 (TRV20/TRV20E model) •...
DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E For Schematic Diagram • Refer to page 4-92 for printed wiring board. • Refer to page 4-114 for waveforms. PD-123 BOARD(2/2) (TRV11/11E/20 MODEL) (Note) Inductor is mounted to the location where R2125 is printed. RGB DRIVE NO MARK:REC/PB MODE -REF.NO.:20000 SERIES-...
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E For Schematic Diagram • Refer to page 4-111 for printed wiring board. DD-137 BOARD(2/2) DC/DC CONVERTER NO MARK:REC/PB MODE TRV6 MODEL :DCR-TRV6 R :REC MODE TRV6E MODEL :DCR-TRV6E -REF.NO.:10000 SERIES- P :PB MODE TRV11 MODEL :DCR-TRV11 XX MARK:NO MOUNT...
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E DD-137 (DC/DC CONVERTER) PRINTED WIRING BOARD — Ref. No. DD-137 Board; 10,000 Series — 1-677-550- For printed wiring board LB-64 • Refer to page 4-127 for parts location. (EVF BACK LIGHT) CD-252 (TRV20/TRV20E model) • This board is four-layer print board. However, the pat-...
DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E SECTION 5 ADJUSTMENTS Before starting adjustment EVR Data Re-writing Procedure When Replacing Board The data that is stored in the repair board, is not necessarily correct. Perform either procedure 1 or procedure 2 or procedure 3 when replacing board.
1-1. Adjusting items when replacing main parts and boards. • Adjusting items when replacing main parts (DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E) When replacing main parts, adjust the items indicated by z in the following table. Note1: When replacing the drum assy., reset the data of page: 2, address: A2 to A4 to “00”. (Refer to “Record of Use check” of “5-4. SERVICE MODE”)
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Ver 1.1 2000. 06 • Adjusting items when replacing a board or EEPROM (DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E) When replacing a board or EEPROM, adjust the items indicated by z in the following table. *1: DCR-TRV11/TRV11E model only Board *2: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E model only replacement...
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• Adjusting items when replacing main parts (DCR-TRV20/TRV20E) When replacing main parts, adjust the items indicated by z in the following table. Note1: When replacing the drum assy., reset the data of page: 2, address: A2 to A4 to “00”. (Refer to “Record of Use check” of “5-4. SERVICE MODE”) Replaced parts Block replacement Parts replacement...
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• Adjusting items when replacing a board or EEPROM (DCR-TRV20/TRV20E) When replacing a board or EEPROM, adjust the items indicated by z in the following table. *1: DCR-TRV20 model only Board *2: DCR-TRV20E model only replacement *3: Perform this adjustment when replace the CCD imager (IC101) and this board at the same time.
5-1. CAMERA SECTION ADJUSTMENT 1-1. PREPARATIONS BEFORE ADJUSTMENT (CAMERA SECTION) 1-1-1. List of Service Tools • Oscilloscope • Color monitor • Vectorscope • Regulated power supply • Digital voltmeter Ref. No. Name Parts Code Usage Auto white balance adjustment/check Filter for color temperature correction (C14) J-6080-058-A White balance adjustment/check ND filter 1.0...
1-1-2. Preparations Note 1: For details of how remove the cabinet and boards, refer to “2. DISASSEMBLY”. Note 2: When performing only the adjustments, the lens block and boards Pattern Box need not be disassembled. Connect the equipment for adjustments according to Fig. 5-1-2. Note 3: As removing the cabinet (R) (removing the VC-240/241 board CN003) means removing the lithium 3V power supply (BT3201), data such as date, time, user-set menus will be lost.
1-1-3. Precaution 1. Setting the Switch Unless otherwise specified, set the switches as follows and perform adjustments without loading cassette. POWER switch (PS-30150 block) ......CAMERA 16 : 9 WIDE (Menu setting) ..........OFF NIGHT SHOT switch (Lens block) ......... OFF PICTURE EFFECT (Menu setting) .........
1-2. INITIALIZATION OF B, C, D, E, F, 7, 8 PAGE 3. C Page Table DATA Note: Fixed data-1: Initialized data. (Refer to “1. Initializing the C, D, 8 Page Data”.) 1-2-1. INITIALIZATION OF C, D, 8 PAGE DATA Fixed data-2: Modified data. (Refer to “2. Modification of C, D, 8 Page Data”.) 1.
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Address Remark Address Remark Initial value Initial value Fixed data-2 Fixed data-2 (Modified data. Copy the data built in (Modified data. Copy the data built in the same model.) the same model.) Fixed data-1 8A to 9A Fixed data-1 Serial No. input (Initialized data) Fixed data-2 (Modified data.
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Ver 1.1 2000. 06 4. D Page Table Address Remark Initial value Note: Fixed data-1: Initialized data. (Refer to “1. Initializing the C, D, 8 Fixed data-2 Page Data”.) (Modified data. Copy the data built in Fixed data-2: Modified data. (Refer to “2. Modification of C, D, 8 Page Data”.) the same model.) *1: TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20 model only...
5. 8 Page Table Address Remark Initial value Note: Fixed data-1: Initialized data. (Refer to “1. Initializing the C, D, 8 Fixed data-2 Page Data”.) (Modified data. Copy the data built in Fixed data-2: Modified data. (Refer to “2. Modification of C, D, 8 Page Data”.) the same model.) Fixed data-1...
Ver 1.1 2000. 06 1-2-2. INITIALIZATION OF B PAGE DATA 3. Initializing the B Page Data (DCR-TRV11/TRV11E) Note: If the B page data has been initialized, the following adjustments (DCR-TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E) need to be performed again. Note: When reading the B page data, insert a “Memory Stick” into the 1) Modification of B page data “Memory Stick”...
Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 01. (Initialized data) Select page: 6, address: 01, and set the following data and press the PAUSE button. Fixed data-2 2D: DCR-TRV6/TRV11/TRV20 (NTSC) 71 to FF Fixed data-1 2F: DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E/TRV20E (PAL) (Initialized data) Select page: 6, address: 03, set data: 01, and press the PAUSE Table.
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VC-240 VC-241 Page Data”.) Fixed data-1 Fixed data-2: Modified data. (Refer to “2. Modification of E, F, 7 Page Data”.) (Initialized data) *1: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E model only *2: DCR-TRV20/TRV20E model only *3: Fixed data-1 Color reproduction adj. *4: NTSC/PAL F1/EF F1/EF...
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Initial value *5 Initial value *5 Address Remark Address Remark VC-240 VC-241 VC-240 VC-241 IR video carrier freq. Adj. Fixed data-2 IR video deviation Adj. B2 to B3 Fixed data-1 IR audio deviation Adj. Fixed data-2 Fixed data-1 B5 to BB Fixed data-1 Mechanical shutter adj.
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80 to 83 Fixed data-1 *1: Camera microprocessor ver. 1.0 Fixed data-2 *2: Camera microprocessor ver. 2.0 or later *3: Fixed data-1 *4: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E model only *5: VC-240 board: DCR-TRV20/TRV20E VC-241 board: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E 88 to 8B Fixed data-1 Fixed data-2...
Note2: Addresses: 5A to B5 are only for DCR-TRV20/TRV20E model. the same model.) Note3: Addresses: A4 to B5 are only for the camera microprocessor version 2.0 or later. *1: VC-240 board: DCR-TRV20/TRV20E VC-241 board: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E Initial value *1 Address Remark VC-240 VC-241...
1-3. CAMERA SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS Before perform the camera system adjustments, check that the specified values of “VIDEO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT” are satisfied. Note: NTSC model: DCR-TRV6/TRV11/TRV20 PAL model: DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E/TRV20E 1. 36MHz Origin Oscillation Adjustment 2. 54MHz/66MHz Origin Oscillation Adjustment (DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E) (DCR-TRV20/TRV20E)
3. Zoom Key Center Adjustment 4. HALL Adjustment Set the A/D value center of the microprocessor to the center voltage (DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E) of the zoom key. For detecting the position of the lens iris, adjust AMP gain and If deviated, the zoom lens operates of itself, even if the zoom key is offset.
5. HALL Adjustment 6. MR Adjustment (DCR-TRV20/TRV20E) (DCR-TRV20/TRV20E) For detecting the position of the lens iris and ND filter, adjust each The MR (Magnet resistor) adjustment of the inner focus lens is AMP gain and offset. carried out automatically. In whichever case, the focus will be deviated during auto focusing/manual focusing.
Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 01. Adjustment Address DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E: Select page: 6, address: 02, and check that the data is “00”. 13, 4A to 51, 5A to 62 Select page: 6, address: 01, set data: 13, and press the PAUSE DCR-TRV20/TRV20E: button of the adjustment remote commander.
Measurement Point Check operation on TV monitor Measuring Instrument Measuring Instrument Adjustment Page Adjustment Page Adjustment Address DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E: Adjustment Address DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E: 13, 4A to 51, 5A to 62 13, 4A to 51, 5A to 62 DCR-TRV20/TRV20E: DCR-TRV20/TRV20E: 13, 4A to 4F, 5A to 63...
9. Flange Back Check Subject Siemens star (2.0m from the front of the lens) (Luminance : approx. 200 lux) Measurement Point Check operation on TV monitor Measuring Instrument Specified Value Focused at the TELE end and WIDE end. Switch setting: POWER ..............
10. Optical Axis Adjustment (DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E) Note: NTSC model: DCR-TRV6/TRV11 Align the lens Optical Axis with that of the CCD imager. If deviated, PAL model: DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E center of picture can lose focus when zoom is operated from the WIDE end to the TELE end.
11. Picture Frame Setting Subject Color bar chart (Color reproduction adjustment frame) (1.5m from the front of the lens) Measurement Point Video output terminal Measuring Instrument Oscilloscope and TV monitor Specified Value A=B, C=D, E=F Switch setting: POWER ..............CAMERA NIGHT SHOT ..............
Adjustment Page Adjustment Address 35, 37, 3C, 3D Specified Value All color luminance points should settle within each color reproduction frame. Note: NTSC model: DCR-TRV6/TRV11/TRV20 Burst position PAL model: DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E/TRV20E For DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E (PAL) Switch setting: 1) POWER ..............CAMERA Burst position 2) NIGHT SHOT ..............
Display data of page 1 (Note2) Measuring Instrument Adjustment remote commander Adjustment Page Adjustment Address 40, 41 Specified Value DCR-TRV6/TRV11: R ratio: 2B00 to 2C00 B ratio: 5B00 to 5C00 DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E: R ratio: 2D00 to 2E00 B ratio: 5B00 to 5C00 DCR-TRV20/TRV20E:...
Clear chart (Color reproduction compensate the exposure. adjustment frame) Filter Filter C14 for color temperature 17-1. Mechanical Shutter Data Input correction (DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E) ND filter 1.0 and 0.4 and 0.1 Adjustment Page Measurement Point Video output terminal Adjustment Address 70 to 84...
' and D ' using the following equation (decimal each time to set the data. calculation). Address Data DCR-TRV6/TRV11 (NTSC model) ' = 54 / S 3051 ' = 61 / S 3052 DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E (PAL model) ' = 76 / S...
= 15625 ± 30Hz (PAL) If you perform the adjustments with cabinet (R) removed, set the following data. Note: NTSC model: DCR-TRV6/TRV11/TRV20 1) Select page: 2, address: 0E, and set data: 67. PAL model: DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E/TRV20E 2) Select page: 2, address: 0F, and set data: 01.
Specified Value DCR-TRV20/TRV20E: A=2.40 ± 0.05V Adjusting method: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E: 1) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 01. A=2.20 ± 0.05V 2) Select page: D, address: 95, change the data and set the voltage (A) between the reversed waveform pedestal and non-reversed Adjusting method: waveform pedestal to the specified value.
Set the LCD COLOR (Menu display) to the center. Subject Arbitrary Note 4: PD-123 board: DCR-TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20 Measurement Point Pin 9 of CN009 (H START) of PD-124 board: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV20E VC-240/241 board VC-240 board: DCR-TRV20/TRV20E VC-241 board: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E Measuring Instrument Frequency counter...
2. RGB AMP Adjustment (PD-123 board) 3. Contrast Adjustment (PD-123 board) Set the D range of the RGB decoder used to drive the LCD to the Set the level of the VIDEO signal for driving the LCD to the specified specified value.
Ver 1.1 2000. 06 4. V-COM Level Adjustment (PD-123 board) 5. V-COM Adjustment (PD-123 board) Set the common electrode drive signal level of LCD to the specified Set the DC bias of the common electrode drive signal of LCD to the value.
3) Select page: 2, address: 0F, and set data: 5B (*1) or 53 (*2). 3) Select page: 3, address: 22, set data: 08, and press the PAUSE *1: DCR-TRV6 button. *2: DCR-TRV6E/TRV20E 4) Select page: D, address: A5, change the data and set the voltage...
6. V-COM Adjustment (PD-124 board) 7. White Balance Adjustment (PD-124 board) Set the DC bias of the common electrode drive signal of LCD to the Correct the white balance. specified value. If deviated, the reproduction of the LCD screen may degenerate. If deviated, the LCD display will move, producing flicker and Mode VTR stop...
5-2. MECHANISM SECTION ADJUSTMENT On the mechanism section adjustment 2-3. TAPE PATH ADJUSTMENT For details of mechanism section adjustments, checks, and replacement of mechanism parts, refer to the separate Note: Only for the DCR-TRV20/TRV20E model, the lens block (CD-252 volume “DV MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT MANUAL board) must be connected when performing the adjustments.
5-3. VIDEO SECTION ADJUSTMENTS NTSC model : DCR-TRV6/TRV11/TRV20 PAL model : DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E/TRV20E 3-1. PREPARATIONS BEFORE ADJUSTMENTS Use the following measuring instruments for video section adjustments. 3-1-1. Equipment Required 1) TV monitor 2) Oscilloscope (dual-phenomenon, band above 30 MHz with delay mode) (Unless specified otherwise, use a 10 : 1 probe.) 3) Frequency counter 4) Pattern generator with video output terminal.
(data of page: 2, address: Note 5: CK-92 board: DCR-TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20 A2 to AA). (Refer to “SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION” for CK-94 board: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV20E the self-diagnosis data, and to “5-4.Service Mode” for the data VC-240 board: DCR-TRV20/TRV20E on the history use.)
3-1-3. Adjusting Connectors Some of the adjusting points of the video section are concentrated at VC-240/241 board CN009. Connect the measuring instruments via the CPC-8 jig (J-6082-388-A). The following table lists the pin numbers and signal names of CN009. Pin No. Signal Name Pin No.
3-1-6. Alignment Tapes Use the alignment tapes shown in the following table. Use tapes specified in the signal column of each adjustment. Name Tracking standard (XH2-1) Tape path adjustment SW/OL standard (XH2-3) Switching position adjustment Audio operation check Audio system adjustment (XH5-3 (NTSC), XH5-3P (PAL)) System operation check Operation check...
3-2. SYSTEM CONTROL SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT 2-2. Serial No. Input Write the serial No. and model code in the EEPROM (nonvolatile memory). Convert the serial No. on the name plate from decimal to 1. Initialization of B, C, D, E, F, 7, 8 Page Data hexadecimal, and write in the EEPROM.
3. Battery End Check (VC-240/241 board) Check the battery end voltage. Mode Camera recording and VTR playback Subject Arbitrary Note: It is normal though the following symptoms appear during the battery end check. 1) The message of “FOR InfoLITHIUM BATTERY ONLY” on the LCD or viewfinder screen.
Ver 1.1 2000. 06 3-3. SERVO AND RF SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT 2. PLL f & LPF f Adjustment (VC-240/241 board) Before perform the servo and RF system adjustments, check that the specified value of “36MHz/54MHz/66MHz Origin Oscillation Mode VTR stop Adjustment” of “CAMERA SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT” is satisfied. Measurement Point Display data of page: 3, address: 03 Measuring Instrument...
Ver 1.1 2000. 06 4-3. APC & AEQ Adjustment (VC-240/241 board) 5. PLL f & LPF f Final Adjustment (VC-240/241 board) Mode Playback Mode VTR stop Signal Recorded signal at “Preparations Signal Arbitrary before adjustments” Measurement Point Display data of page: 3, address: 03 Measurement Point Pin w;...
3-4. VIDEO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS 2. S VIDEO OUT Y Level Adjustment (VC-240/241 Board) Before perform the video system adjustments, check that the specified value of “36MHz/54MHz/66MHz Origin Oscillation Mode Camera Adjustment” of “CAMERA SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT” is satisfied. Subject Arbitrary Measurement Point Y signal terminal of S VIDEO jack Note: Only for the DCR-TRV20/TRV20E model, the lens block (CD-252 (75 terminated)
3. S VIDEO OUT Chroma Level Adjustment 4. AV OUT Y, Chroma Level Check (VC-240/241 Board) (VC-240/241 Board) Mode Camera Mode Camera Subject Arbitrary Subject Arbitrary Measurement Point Chroma signal terminal of S VIDEO Measurement Point Video terminal of AUDIO/VIDEO jack (75 terminated) jack (75 terminated) External trigger: Y signal terminal of...
3-4-2. BIST Check 1-4. IC301 VFD PB BIST Check • EX Y BIST Check 1. Playback System Check 1) Select page: 3, address: 12, set data: 10, and press the PAUSE 1-1. Preparations for Playback button. 1) Set the POWER switch to VCR (or PLAYER) position. 2) Select page: 3, address: 12, set data: 00, and press the PAUSE 2) Connect the adjustment remote commander and set the HOLD button.
2) Select page: C, address: 42, set the following data and press 10) Select page: 3, address: 12, set data: 00, and press the PAUSE the PAUSE button. button. 00: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E 11) Select page: 3, address: 13, set data: 04, and press the PAUSE 28: DCR-TRV11/TRV11E button.
2. Recording System Check 2-1. Preparations for recording Playback the BIST check tape.(XH5-6(NTSC), XH5-6P(PAL)) Select page: 3, address: 10, set data: C0, and press the PAUSE button. Select page: 3, address: 11, set data: 07, and press the PAUSE button. Enter the stop mode.
3-5. IR TRANSMITTER ADJUSTMENTS 2. IR Video Deviation Adjustment (VC-240/241 board) Mode VTR stop Adjust using a IR receiver jig (J-6082-383-A). Signal Arbitrary Measurement Point VIDEO OUT terminal of IR receiver jig Switch setting: (Terminated at 75 ) SUPER LASER LINK ......ON (Red LED is lit) Measuring Instrument Oscilloscope 1.
3. IR Audio Deviation Adjustment (VC-240/241 board) Mode VTR stop Signal Video : No signal Audio : 400Hz, –7.5dBs, Audio left and right terminal of AUDIO/VIDEO jack Measurement Point AUDIO L terminal and AUDIO R terminal of IR receiver jig (Terminated at 47k ) Measuring Instrument Audio level meter...
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3-6. AUDIO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS [Connection of Audio System Measuring Devices] Connect the audio system measuring devices as shown in Fig. 5-3-15. Main unit Recording (Camera mode) Left Audio oscillator Right Attenuator 600 : 270 (1-249-410-11) + 330 (1-249-411-11) Playback Main unit TV monitor Video (Yellow) Left (White)
1. Playback Level Check 4. Overall Noise Level Check Mode VTR playback Mode Camera recording and playback Signal Alignment tape: Signal No signal: Insert a shorting plug in the For audio operation check MIC jack (XH5-3 (NTSC)) Measurement Point Audio left or right terminal of AUDIO (XH5-3P (PAL)) VIDEO jack Measurement Point...
5-4. SERVICE MODE 4-1. ADJUSTMENT REMOTE COMMANDER 2. Precautions upon using the adjustment remote commander The adjustment remote commander is used for changing the calculation coefficient in signal processing, EVR data, etc. The Mishandling of the adjustment remote commander may erase the correct adjustment data at times.
4-2. DATA PROCESS The calculation of the DDS display and the adjustment remote commander display data (hexadecimal notation) are required for obtaining the adjustment data of some adjustment items. In this case, after converting the hexadecimal notation to decimal notation, calculate and convert the result to hexadecimal notation, and use it as the adjustment data.
4-3. SERVICE MODE 2-1. EMG Code (Emergency Code) 1. Setting the Test Mode Codes corresponding to the errors which occur are written in Page D Address 10 addresses F4, F8 and FC. The type of error indicated by the code are shown in the following table.
Ver 1.1 2000. 06 2-2. MSW Code MSW when errors occur: Information on MSW (mode SW) when errors occur MSW when movement starts: Information on MSW when movements starts when the mechanism position is moved (When the L motor is moved) MSW of target of movement: Information on target MSW of movement when the mechanism position is moved Mechanical Position...
3. Bit value discrimination Bit values must be discriminated using the display data of the adjustment remote commander for following items. Use the table below to discriminate if the bit value is “1” or “0”. Display on the adjustment remote commander Address Page bit3 to bit0 discrimination...
<z// Note1: Except for AEP/UK model of DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E Note2: DCR-TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E model only Note3: CK-92 board: DCR-TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20 CK-94 board: DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV20E 6. Record of Use check Note: When replacing the drum assembly, initialize the data of address: A2 to A4. Page 2...
DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS LIST 6-1. EXPLODED VIEWS NOTE: • -XX, -X mean standardized parts, so they may • Abbreviation The components identified by mark 0 or have some differences from the original one. AUS: Australian model dotted line with mark 0 are critical for safety.
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6-1-7. LENS BLOCK ASSEMBLY AND EVF BLOCK ASSEMBLY IC3000 TRV6/TRV6E/ TRV11/TRV11E (TRV20/TRV20E) LCD903 IC101 supplied supplied Be sure to read “Precautions upon replacing CCD imager” on page 4-12,14 when changing the CCD imager. Ref. No. Part No. Description Remarks Ref. No. Part No.
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6-1-8. CASSETTE COMPARTMENT AND DRUM BLOCK ASSEMBLY M901 LS chassis block assembly (See page 6-9) Mechanism chassis block assembly (See page 6-10) Ref. No. Part No. Description Remarks Ref. No. Part No. Description Remarks 3-703-816-14 SCREW (M1.4) 3-059-101-01 RETAINER, LS GUIDE X-3950-369-2 CASSETTE COMPARTMENT ASSY 7-624-102-04 STOP RING 1.5, TYPE -E 3-059-082-01 SPRING, TENSION...
6-1-9. LS CHASSIS ASSEMBLY not supplied not supplied not supplied Q901 D901 H902 S903 H901 Q902 FP-102 Note not supplied Note : FP-102 is included in the LS chassis sub assy and is attached to chass by hot-press. Because installation of FP-102 requires a very high accuracy, FP-102 is not supplied as an independent service parts.
CD-252 6-2. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST NOTE: • Due to standardization, replacements in the • RESISTORS When indicating parts by reference number, parts list may be different from the parts All resistors are in ohms. please include the board name. specified in the diagrams or the components METAL: metal-film resistor The components identified by mark 0 or used on the set.
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OPTICAL AXIS FRAME Take a copy of OPTICAL AXIS FRAME with a clear sheet for use. DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E — 247 —...
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FOR CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION ADJUSTMENT For NTSC model DCR-TRV6/TRV11 Take a copy of CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION FRAME with a clear sheet for use. For PAL model DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E — 248 —...
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FOR CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION ADJUSTMENT For NTSC model DCR-TRV20 Take a copy of CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION FRAME with a clear sheet for use. For PAL model DCR-TRV20E — 249 —...
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/ TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E RMT-808/809/811/812 US Model Canadian Model Korea Model DCR-TRV6/TRV11/TRV20 SERVICE MANUAL AEP Model UK Model Australian Model Level 2 Chinese Model DCR-TRV6E/TRV11E/TRV20E 2000. 06 E Model Hong Kong Model Tourist Model DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/ CORRECTION-1 TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E Correct your service manual as shown below.
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: Changed portion. : Deleted portion. Page INCORRECT CORRECT 5. B Page Table 5. B Page Table Address Remark Address Remark 55 to 6F Fixed data-1 55 to 5D Fixed data-1 (Initialized data) (Initialized data) Fixed data-2 Fixed data-2 5-15 71 to FF Fixed data-1 (Initialized data)
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Page INCORRECT 2-2. MSW Code Mechanism Position UNLOAD LOAD EJECT BL BL STOP SOFF LS chassis movement range Pinch roller is pressed Tension regulator ON Releasing lock of cassette compartment Position Code Contents 5-67 Position at which the cassette compartment lock is released, and position at the farthest unload side EJECT mechanically at which the mechanism can move no further in the UNLOAD direction.
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DCR-TRV6/TRV6E/TRV11/TRV11E/TRV20/TRV20E : Changed portion. Page CORRECT 2-2. MSW Code Mechanical Position UNLOAD LOAD STOP C (MSB) A (LSB) LS chassis movement section Lock released Pinch roller pressing Cassette compartment 5-67 Position Code Contents Position at which the cassette component lock is released, at the farthest unload side mechanically at which the mechanism can move no further in the UNLOAD direction.