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CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/TR845E
SER
VICE MANUAL
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/TR511E/
TR512E/TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/TR845E
RMT-708/717
SERVICE MANUAL
MICROFILM
For MECHANISM ADJUSTMENTS, refer to
the “8mm Video MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT
MANUAL
the “8mm Video MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT
MANUAL
VII
” (9-973-801-11).
SPECIFICATIONS
H
VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER
h
VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER
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B MECHANISM
Photo : CCD-TR840E
: RMT-708
CCD-TR840E/TR845E
Video camera recorder
System
Video recording system
Video recording system
2 Rotary heads
Helical scanning FM system
Helical scanning FM system
Audio recording system
Rotary heads, FM system
Video signal
CCD-TR311 : NTSC color, EIA
standards
CCD-TR311E/TR411E/TR511E/
TR512E/TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/
TR845E : PAL color, EIA standerds
standards
CCD-TR311E/TR411E/TR511E/
TR512E/TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/
TR845E : PAL color, EIA standerds
Usable cassette
8mm video format cassette
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/
TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/TR730E :
standard 8
CCD-TR840E/TR845E :
Hi8 or standard 8
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/
TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/TR730E :
standard 8
CCD-TR840E/TR845E :
Hi8 or standard 8
Recording / Playback time
(using 90 min. cassette)
(using 90 min. cassette)
SP mode: 1 hour and 30 minutes
LP mode: 3 hours
LP mode: 3 hours
Fastforward/rewind time
(using 90 min. cassette)
(using 90 min. cassette)
Approx. 5 min.
Image device
CCD (Charge Coupled Device)
Viewfinder
Electronic viewfinder
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/
TR511E/TR640E/TR840E/TR845E :
Monochrome
CCD-TR512E/TR730E :
Color 113,578 (521 x 218)
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/
TR511E/TR640E/TR840E/TR845E :
Monochrome
CCD-TR512E/TR730E :
Color 113,578 (521 x 218)
Lens
Combined power zoom lens
Filter diameter 1 7/16 in. (37 mm)
CCD-TR411E (AEP, UK) :
16 x (Optical), 32 x (Digital)
CCD-TR412E (AEP) :
16 x (Optical), 64 x (Digital)
CCD-TR311/TR311E :
16 x (Optical), 100 x (Digital)
CCD-TR411E (EE, NE, RU) :
16 x (Optical), 160 x (Digital)
CCD-TR412E (EE, NE, RU) :
16 x (Optical), 200 x (Digital)
CCD-TR511E (AEP, UK)/TR640E
(AEP, UK)/TR840E (AEP, UK)/
TR845E : 18 x (Optical), 72 x (Digital)
CCD-TR511E (EE, NE, RU, E, HK,
AUS, CN)/TR512E/TR640E (EE, NE,
RU)/TR730E/TR840E (EE, NE, RU,
AUS) : 18 x (Optical), 220 x (Digital)
Filter diameter 1 7/16 in. (37 mm)
CCD-TR411E (AEP, UK) :
16 x (Optical), 32 x (Digital)
CCD-TR412E (AEP) :
16 x (Optical), 64 x (Digital)
CCD-TR311/TR311E :
16 x (Optical), 100 x (Digital)
CCD-TR411E (EE, NE, RU) :
16 x (Optical), 160 x (Digital)
CCD-TR412E (EE, NE, RU) :
16 x (Optical), 200 x (Digital)
CCD-TR511E (AEP, UK)/TR640E
(AEP, UK)/TR840E (AEP, UK)/
TR845E : 18 x (Optical), 72 x (Digital)
CCD-TR511E (EE, NE, RU, E, HK,
AUS, CN)/TR512E/TR640E (EE, NE,
RU)/TR730E/TR840E (EE, NE, RU,
AUS) : 18 x (Optical), 220 x (Digital)
Focal distance
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E :
3/16 - 2 5/8 in. (4.1 - 65.6 mm)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/
TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
3/16 - 8 in. (4.1 - 73.8 mm)
When converted to a 35 mm still
camera
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E :
1 9/16 - 24 7/8 in. (39.4 - 630 mm)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E :
1 9/16 - 28 in. (39.4 - 709 mm)
CCD-TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/
TR845E :
1 7/8 - 33 1/2 in. (47.2 - 850 mm)
TR412E :
3/16 - 2 5/8 in. (4.1 - 65.6 mm)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/
TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
3/16 - 8 in. (4.1 - 73.8 mm)
When converted to a 35 mm still
camera
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E :
1 9/16 - 24 7/8 in. (39.4 - 630 mm)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E :
1 9/16 - 28 in. (39.4 - 709 mm)
CCD-TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/
TR845E :
1 7/8 - 33 1/2 in. (47.2 - 850 mm)
Color temperature
Auto
Minimum illumination
*
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR412E :
0.4 lux at F1.4 (Visible minimum low
light 0.2 lux)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E :
0.4 lux at F 1.4
CCD-TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/
TR845E : 0.7 lux at F 1.4
CCD-TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/
TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
0 lux (in NightShot mode)**
* Minimum illumination
0.4 lux at F1.4 (Visible minimum low
light 0.2 lux)
CCD-TR511E/TR512E :
0.4 lux at F 1.4
CCD-TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/
TR845E : 0.7 lux at F 1.4
CCD-TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/
TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
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.
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-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E :
0.4 lux to 100,000 lux
CCD-TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/
TR845E : 0.7 lux to 100,000 lux
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E :
0.4 lux to 100,000 lux
CCD-TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/
TR845E : 0.7 lux to 100,000 lux
Recommended illumination
More than 100 lux
Input and output connectors
S video input/output
(CCD-TR840E/TR845E only)
S video input/output
(CCD-TR840E/TR845E only)
4-pin mini DIN
Luminance signal :
1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
CCD-TR311 :
Chrominance signal :
0.286 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
CCD-TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/
TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/TR730E/
TR840E/TR845E :
Chrominance signal :
0.3 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
Luminance signal :
1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
CCD-TR311 :
Chrominance signal :
0.286 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
CCD-TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/
TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/TR730E/
TR840E/TR845E :
Chrominance signal :
0.3 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
Video input
(CCD-TR840E : AUS only)/output
(CCD-TR840E : AUS only)/output
Phono jack :
1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/TR640E/TR730E
Sony Corporation
Personal A&V Products Company
9-974-039-11
98B0977-1
Printed in Japan © 1998. 2
Published by Quality Engineering Dept.
(Osaki East)
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CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/
TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/TR845E
AEP Model
CCD-TR411E/TR412E/TR511E/TR640E/TR840E/
TR845E
UK Model
CCD-TR411E/TR511E/TR640E/TR840E
East European Model
North European Model
Russian Model
CCD-TR411E/TR412E/TR511E/TR640E/TR840E
E Model
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR511E/TR512E/TR730E
Hong Kong Model
CCD-TR311E/TR511E
Australian Model
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR512E/TR840E
Tourist Model
CCD-TR311/TR311E
Chinese Model
CCD-TR311E/TR511E/TR512E
Audio input
(CCD-TR840E : AUS only)/output
(CCD-TR840E : AUS only)/output
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/TR640E :
Monaural, Phone jack, 327 mV
CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
Phono jacks (2: stereo L and R)
327 mV, (at output impedance 47
kilohms) impedance less than 2.2
kilohms
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/TR640E :
Monaural, Phone jack, 327 mV
CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
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-TR730E/
TR840E/TR845E only)
TR840E/TR845E only)
Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm)
LANC control jack
Stereo mini-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-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/TR640E :
Monaural type
CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
Stereo type
2.5 to 3.0 V DC, output impedance 6.8
kilohms (ø 3.5 mm)
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/TR640E :
Monaural type
CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
Stereo type
Intelligent accessory shoe
(CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E only)
(CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E only)
8-pin connector
General
Power requirements
Power requirements
7.2 V (battery pack)
8.4 V (AC power adaptor)
8.4 V (AC power adaptor)
FOR CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION ADJUSTMENT
Take a copy CAMERA COLOR REPRODUCTION FRAME
and Parts reference sheets with a clear sheet for use.
and Parts reference sheets with a clear sheet for use.
For NTSC model
CCD-TR311
For PAL model
CCD-TR311E/TR411E/TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/
TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/TR845E
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SAFETY-RELATED COMPONENT WARNING !!
COMPONENTS IDENTIFIED BY MARK
!
OR DOTTED LINE WITH
MARK
!
ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS
LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE
COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS
APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS
PUBLISHED BY SONY.
COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS
APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS
PUBLISHED BY SONY.
1. Check the area of your repair for unsoldered or poorly-soldered
connections. Check the entire board surface for solder splashes
and bridges.
and bridges.
2. Check the interboard wiring to ensure that no wires are “pinched”
or contact high-wattage resistors.
3. Look for unauthorized replacement parts, particularly transistors,
that were installed during a previous repair. Point them out to
the customer and recommend their replacement.
the customer and recommend their replacement.
4. Look for parts which, though functioning, show obvious signs
of deterioration. Point them out to the customer and recommend
their replacement.
their replacement.
5. Check the B+ voltage to see it is at the values specified.
6. Flexible Circuit board Repairing
• Keep the temperature of the soldering iron around 270
°
C during
repairing.
• Do not touch the soldering iron on the same conductor of the
circuit board (within 3 times).
• Be careful not to apply force on the conductor when soldering
or unsoldering.
SAFETY CHECK-OUT
After correcting the original service problem, perform the following
safety checks before releasing the set to the customer:
safety checks before releasing the set to the customer:
Average power consumption
(when using the battery pack)
(when using the battery pack)
During camera recording
CCD-TR311E/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E : 2.5 W
CCD-TR640E : 2.6 W
CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E : 2.7 W
CCD-TR311E/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E : 2.5 W
CCD-TR640E : 2.6 W
CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E : 2.7 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.)
CCD-TR512E/TR370E :
4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 7 5/8 in.
(107 x 107 x 193 mm)(w/h/d)
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E/TR640E/TR840E/
TR845E :
4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.
(107 x 107 x 209 mm)(w/h/d)
4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 7 5/8 in.
(107 x 107 x 193 mm)(w/h/d)
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E/TR640E/TR840E/
TR845E :
4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.
(107 x 107 x 209 mm)(w/h/d)
Mass (Approx.)
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E (EE, NE, RU, E, HK,
AUS, CN) : 1 lb 11 oz (790 g)
CCD-TR511E (AEP, UK)/TR512E/
TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/TR845E : 1
lb 12 oz (800 g)
excluding the battery pack, lithium
battery, cassette and shoulder strap
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E (EE, NE, RU, E, HK,
AUS, CN) : 2 lb (930 g)
CCD-TR511E (AEP, UK)/TR512E/
TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/TR845E : 2
lb 1 oz (940 g)
including the battery pack NP-F330,
lithium battery CR2025, cassette and
shoulder strap
TR412E/TR511E (EE, NE, RU, E, HK,
AUS, CN) : 1 lb 11 oz (790 g)
CCD-TR511E (AEP, UK)/TR512E/
TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/TR845E : 1
lb 12 oz (800 g)
excluding the battery pack, lithium
battery, cassette and shoulder strap
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E (EE, NE, RU, E, HK,
AUS, CN) : 2 lb (930 g)
CCD-TR511E (AEP, UK)/TR512E/
TR640E/TR730E/TR840E/TR845E : 2
lb 1 oz (940 g)
including the battery pack NP-F330,
lithium battery CR2025, cassette and
shoulder strap
Microphone
CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/TR640E :
Monaural type
CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
Stereo type
TR412E/TR511E/TR512E/TR640E :
Monaural type
CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E :
Stereo type
Supplied accessories
See page 4.
AC power adaptor
Power requirements
100 -240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption
23 W
Output voltage
DC OUT: 8.4 V, 1.5 A in operating mode
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.)
5 x 1 9/16 x 2 1/2 in. (125 x 39 x 62
mm)(w/h/d) excluding projecting parts
mm)(w/h/d) excluding projecting parts
Mass (Approx.)
9.8 oz (280 g) excluding power cord
Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
change without notice.
– 3 –
Remark
16X : LSV601A, 18X : LSV600A
¬
: LSV600A
¬
:
with
VF-99 boar
d
¬
: with MF-8500 block
CCD-
TR511E
E, HK,
A
US,
CN
PA
L
TYPE D
RMT
-708
G
¬
18X
220X
510H
¬
G
G
G
Mono
G
G
G
G
¬
G
¬
G
¬
CCD-
TR511E
AEP
, UK,
EE,
NE,
R
U
PA
L
TYPE D
RMT
-708
G
¬
18X
72X(Note3)
510H
¬
G
G
G
Mono
G
G
G
G
¬
G
¬
G
¬
Table for difference of function
CCD-
TR311
E, JE
NTSC
TYPE E
G
G
¬
16X
100X
510H
G
G
G
G
Mono
G
G
G
G
¬
G
G
G
G
CCD-
TR311E
E,
A
U
S
,
HK, CN, JE
PA
L
TYPE D
G
G
¬
16X
100X
510H
G
G
G
G
Mono
G
G
G
G
¬
G
G
G
G
CCD-
TR411E
AEP
, UK,
EE,
NE,
R
U
PA
L
TYPE D
G
G
¬
16X
32X(Note1)
510H
G
G
G
G
Mono
G
G
G
G
¬
G
G
G
G
CCD-
TR412E
AEP
, EE,
NE,
R
U
PA
L
TYPE D
RMT
-708
G
¬
16X
64X(Note2)
510H
G
G
G
G
Mono
G
G
G
G
¬
G
G
G
G
Remark
¬
:
with S
VIDEO ter
minal
16X : LSV601A, 18X : LSV600A
¬
: LSV600A
¬
: with SE-65 board SE451, 452, IC451
¬
:
with
VC-195 boar
d IC204 is CXD3131
¬
:
with
VC-195 boar
d IC204 is CXD3131
¬
:
with
VC-195 boar
d IC204
¬
:
with
VC-195 boar
d IC701
¬
: with FK-8500 block S005, 007
¬
:
with
VF-119,
120 board,
LB-54 board
¬
:
with
VF-99 boar
d
¬
:
with
VC-195 boar
d CN909
¬
: with CF-49 board Q003, 005
¬
: with MF-8500 block
CCD-
TR845E
AEP
PA
L
TYPE H
RMT
-717
¬
G
18X
72X
760H
¬
¬
G
G
Stereo
¬
¬
G
G
¬
¬
G
¬
¬
CCD-
TR840E
AU
S
PA
L
TYPE F
RMT
-708
¬
G
18X
220X
760H
¬
¬
G
G
Stereo
¬
G
¬
G
¬
¬
G
¬
¬
CCD-
TR512E
E,
A
US,
CN
PA
L
TYPE A
RMT
-708
G
¬
18X
220X
510H
¬
G
G
G
Mono
G
G
G
¬
G
G
¬
G
¬
CCD-
TR640E
AEP
, UK,
EE,
NE,
R
U
PA
L
TYPE C
RMT
-708
G
¬
18X
72X(Note3)
760H
¬
¬
G
G
Mono
G
G
G
G
¬
G
¬
G
¬
CCD-
TR730E
E
PA
L
TYPE G
RMT
-708
G
¬
18X
220X
760H
¬
¬
¬
¬
Stereo
¬
G
G
¬
G
¬
G
G
¬
CCD-
TR840E
AEP
, UK,
EE,
NE,
R
U
PA
L
TYPE B
RMT
-708
¬
G
18X
72X(Note3)
760H
¬
¬
G
G
Stereo
¬
G
G
G
¬
¬
G
¬
¬
Note1
:
EE,NE,R
U model is 160X
Note2
: EE,NE,R
U model is 200X
Note3
: EE,NE,R
U model is 220X
•
Abbre
viation
EE
:
East European Model
NE
:
North European Model
R
U
:
Russian Model
HK
:
Hong K
ong Model
A
U
S
:
Australian Model
JE
:
T
ourist Model
CN
:
Chinese Model
Model
Destination
Color System
Classification
Remote Commander
Hi8
Standard 8
Lens
Optical
Digital
CCD
Night shot
Steady shot
Photo mode
Digital ef
fect
Audio system
TBC&DNR
Time code
VTR REC
Color EVF
B/W EVF
Intelligent acssessory shoe
Normal acssessory shoe
LCD indicator backlight
Manual focus
Model
Destination
Color System
Classification
Remote Commander
Hi8
Standard 8
Lens
Optical
Digital
CCD
Night shot
Steady shot
Photo mode
Digital ef
fect
Audio system
TBC&DNR
Time code
VTR REC
Color EVF
B/W EVF
Intelligent acssessory shoe
Normal acssessory shoe
LCD indicator backlight
Manual focus
– 4 –
Supplied accessories
1
Wireless Remote Commander (1)
RMT-708 : Except CCD-TR311/TR311E/TR411E/TR845E
RMT-717 : CCD-TR845E
RMT-717 : CCD-TR845E
2
AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor
3
NP-F330 Battery pack (1)
4
CR2025 Lithium Battery (1)
The lithium battery is already installed in your camcorder.
5
Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2)
6
A / V connecting cable (1)
Stereo
: CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E
Monaural : Except CCD-TR730E/TR840E/TR845E
7
Shoulder strap (1)
8
21 pin adaptor (1)
CCD-TR411E/TR412E/TR511E/TR640E/TR840E/TR845E
9
2 pin conversion adaptor (1)
CCD-TR311/TR311E : E, HK, JE/TR511E : E, HK/TR512E : E/TR730E : E
1
4
8
7
3
2
5
6
9
• Abbreviation
HK
: Hong Kong Model
JE
: Tourist Model