Sony DCR-TRV360 / DCR-TRV361 / DCR-TRV460 / DCR-TRV460E / DCR-TRV461E (serv.man3) Service Manual ▷ View online
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Step 1: Checking
supplied items
supplied items
Make sure you have following items supplied
with your camcorder.
with your camcorder.
The number in parentheses indicates the number
of that item supplied.
of that item supplied.
“Memory Stick” 8MB (1)
(DCR-TRV361)
(DCR-TRV361)
Memory Stick media is only supplied with
DCR-TRV361.
There is no Memory Stick media supplied with
DCR-TRV360/TRV460.
DCR-TRV361.
There is no Memory Stick media supplied with
DCR-TRV360/TRV460.
AC Adaptor (1)
Power cord (1)
Lens cap (1)
See page 126 on how to attach the lens cap.
Shoulder strap (1)
See page 127 on how to attach the shoulder
strap.
strap.
Wireless Remote Commander (1)
A button-type lithium battery is already
installed.
installed.
A/V connecting cable (1)
USB cable (1)
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FM30 (1)
CD-ROM “SPVD-012 USB Driver” (1)
Camera Operations Guide
(This manual) (1)
(This manual) (1)
Computer Applications Guide (1)
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Step 2: Charging the
battery pack
battery pack
You can charge the battery by attaching the
“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (M series)
to your camcorder.
“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (M series)
to your camcorder.
b
Notes
• You cannot use batteries other than the
“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (M series) (p. 118).
• Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor
or battery terminals with any metallic objects. This
may cause a malfunction.
may cause a malfunction.
• Use a nearby wall outlet when using the AC
Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall
outlet immediately if any malfunction occurs.
outlet immediately if any malfunction occurs.
1
Lift up the viewfinder.
2
Attach the battery pack by sliding it in
the direction of the arrow until it
clicks.
the direction of the arrow until it
clicks.
3
With the v mark on the DC plug
facing up, connect the AC Adaptor to
the DC IN jack on your camcorder.
facing up, connect the AC Adaptor to
the DC IN jack on your camcorder.
4
Connect the power cord to the AC
Adaptor.
Adaptor.
5
Connect the power cord to the wall
outlet.
outlet.
To the wall outlet
DC plug
DC IN jack
Power cord
AC Adaptor
Battery pack
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Slide the POWER switch up to (CHG)
OFF.
OFF.
The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and
charging starts.
charging starts.
After charging the battery
The CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the
battery is fully charged. Disconnect the AC
Adaptor from the DC IN jack.
battery is fully charged. Disconnect the AC
Adaptor from the DC IN jack.
To remove the battery pack
1
Set the POWER switch to (CHG) OFF.
2
Lift up the viewfinder.
3
Slide the battery pack out in the direction
of the arrow pressing the BATT (battery)
release button down.
of the arrow pressing the BATT (battery)
release button down.
b
Note
• If you do not use the battery pack for a long time, use
up the battery pack completely before storing it. See
page 119 about storage of the battery pack.
page 119 about storage of the battery pack.
To check the remaining battery – Battery
Info
Info
You can check the battery’s current charge level
and its current remaining recording time both
during charging or when the power is turned off.
and its current remaining recording time both
during charging or when the power is turned off.
1
Set the POWER switch to (CHG) OFF.
2
Press OPEN and open the LCD panel.
3
Press DSPL/BATT INFO.
The battery information appears for about 7
seconds.
Keep the button pressed to view it for about
20 seconds.
The battery information appears for about 7
seconds.
Keep the button pressed to view it for about
20 seconds.
A Battery charge level: Displays
approximate remaining amount of
power left in the battery pack.
power left in the battery pack.
B Approximate possible recording time
using the LCD panel.
C Approximate possible recording time
using the viewfinder.
BATT(battery)
release button
release button
POWER switch
POWER switch
OPEN
DSPL/BATT INFO
BATTERY INFO
50%
0%
100%
BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL
REC TIME AVAILABLE
LCD SCREEN
VIEWFINDER
:
:
72 min
95 min
,
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Charging time
Approximate number of minutes required when
you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack
at 25°C (77°F). (10 – 30°C (50 – 86°F)
recommended.)
you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack
at 25°C (77°F). (10 – 30°C (50 – 86°F)
recommended.)
Recording time when recording with the
LCD screen on
LCD screen on
Approximate number of minutes available
when you use a fully charged battery pack at
25°C (77°F).
when you use a fully charged battery pack at
25°C (77°F).
Recording time when recording with the
viewfinder
viewfinder
Approximate number of minutes available
when you use a fully charged battery pack at
25°C (77°F).
when you use a fully charged battery pack at
25°C (77°F).
* Approximate number of minutes when recording
while you repeatedly record, start/stop, slide the
POWER switch to change the power mode, and
zoom. The actual battery life may be shorter.
POWER switch to change the power mode, and
zoom. The actual battery life may be shorter.
Playing time
Approximate number of minutes available
when you use a fully charged battery pack at
25°C (77°F).
This table shows the playing time for tapes
recorded in the Digital8
when you use a fully charged battery pack at
25°C (77°F).
This table shows the playing time for tapes
recorded in the Digital8
system.
For DCR-TRV460:
The playing time of tapes recorded on other
devices in the Hi8
The playing time of tapes recorded on other
devices in the Hi8
/standard 8 mm
system is reduced by about 20%.
b
Notes
• The power will not be supplied from the battery pack
when the AC Adaptor is connected to the DC IN jack
of your camcorder, even if its power cord is
disconnected from the wall outlet.
of your camcorder, even if its power cord is
disconnected from the wall outlet.
• The recording and playback time will be shorter
when you use your camcorder in low temperature.
• The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging, or
the battery information will not be correctly
displayed in following conditions.
– The battery pack is not attached correctly.
– The battery pack is damaged.
– The battery pack is fully discharged. (For Battery
displayed in following conditions.
– The battery pack is not attached correctly.
– The battery pack is damaged.
– The battery pack is fully discharged. (For Battery
information only.)
Battery pack
NP-FM30 (supplied)
145
NP-FM50
150
NP-QM71/QM71D
260
NP-QM91/QM91D
360
Battery pack Continuous
recording
time
time
Typical*
recording
time
recording
time
NP-FM30
(supplied)
(supplied)
80
40
NP-FM50
130
60
NP-QM71/
QM71D
QM71D
315
150
NP-QM91/
QM91D
QM91D
475
230
Battery pack Continuous
recording
time
time
Typical*
recording
time
recording
time
NP-FM30
(supplied)
(supplied)
105
50
NP-FM50
170
85
NP-QM71/
QM71D
QM71D
415
205
NP-QM91/
QM91D
QM91D
625
310
Battery pack LCD panel
opened
LCD panel
closed
closed
NP-FM30
(supplied)
(supplied)
80
120
NP-FM50
135
195
NP-QM71/
QM71D
QM71D
335
465
NP-QM91/
QM91D
QM91D
505
695
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