SERVICE MANUAL
SERVICE MANUAL
Level 1
Ver 1.0 2001. 02
Video camera
recorder
System
Video recording system
2 rotary heads
Helical scaning system
Audio recording system
Rotary heads, PCM system
Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz,
stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits
(Fs 48 kHz, stereo)
Video signal
PAL colour, CCIR standards
Recommended cassette
Hi8/Digital8 video cassette
Recording/playback time (using
90 min. Hi8 video cassette)
SP mode: 1 hour
LP mode: 1 hour and 30 minuites
Fastforward/rewind time (using
90 min. Hi8 video cassette)
Approx. 5 min.
Viewfinder
Electric Viewfinder, Monochrome
Image device
3 mm (1/6 type CCD)
(Charge Coupled Device)
Approx. 800 000 pixels
(Effective: Approx. 400 000 pixels)
Lens
Combined power zoom lens
Filter diameter 37 mm (1 1/2 in.)
25 (Optical), 700 * (Digital)
*800 (DCR-TRV235E/TRV430E)
Focal length
2.4 - 60 mm (1/8 - 2 3/8 in.)
When converted to a 35 mm still
camera
46 - 1 150 mm (1 13/16 - 45 3/8 in.)
DCR-TRV230E/TRV235E/TRV325E/
TRV330E/TRV430E/TRV530E
Photo : DCR-TRV325E
RMT-814
SPECIFICATIONS
Colour temperature
Auto
Minimum illumination
6 lx (lux) (F 1.6)
0 lx (lux) (in the NightShot mode)*
* Objects unable to be seen due to
the dark can be shot with infrared
lighting.
Input/output
connectors
S video input/output
4-pin mini DIN
Luminance signal: 1 Vp-p,
75
(ohms), unbalanced
Chrominance signal: 0.3 Vp-p, 75
(ohms), unbalanced
Audio/Video input/output
AV MINIJACK, 1 Vp-p, 75
(ohms), unbalanced, sync negative
327 mV, (at output impedance more
than 47 k (kilohms))
Output impedance with less than
2.2 k (kilohms)/Stereo minijack
(ø 3.5 mm)
Input impedance more than 47 k
(kilohms)
Headphone jack
Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm)
USB jack (DCR-TRV325E/TRV330E/
TRV430E/TRV530E)
mini-B
LANC
jack
Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm)
MIC jack
Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm)
DV input/output
4-pin connector
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER
DCR-TRV230E/TRV235E/TRV325E/
DCR-TRV230E/TRV325E/TRV330E
LCD screen
Picture
DCR-TRV230E/TRV235E/
TRV325E/TRV330E:
6.2 cm (2.5 type)
50.3
37.4 mm (2 1 1/2 in.)
DCR-TRV430E:
7.5 cm (3 type)
61.0
43.8 mm(2 1/2
1 3/4 in.)
DCR-TRV530E:
8.8 cm (3.5 type)
72.2
50.4 mm (2 7/8
2 in.)
Total dot number
123 200 (560
220)
General
Power requirements
7.2 V (battery pack)
8.4 V (AC power adaptor)
Average power consumption
(when using the battery pack)
During camera recording using
LCD
DCR-TRV230E/TRV235E/
TRV325E/TRV330E: 3.9 W
DCR-TRV430E/TRV530E: 4.2 W
Viewfinder
3.0 W
Operating temperature
0 C to 40 C (32 F to 104 F)
Recommended charging
temperature
10 C to 30 C (50 F to 86 F)
Storage temperature
–20 C to +60 C (–4 F to +140 F)
RMT-814
AEP Model
TRV330E/TRV430E/TRV530E
UK Model
M2000 MECHANISM
Dimensions (Approx.)
85 102
205.5 mm
(3 3/8 4 1/8
8 1/8 in.) (w/h/d)
Mass (approx.)
DCR-TRV230E/TRV235E:
880 g (1 lb 15 oz)
DCR-TRV325E/TRV330E:
900 g (1 lb 15 oz)
DCR-TRV430E/TRV530E:
930 g (2 lb 0 oz)
excluding the battery pack, cassette
and shoulder strap
DCR-TRV230E:
1 020 g (2 lb 3 oz)
DCR-TRV235E/TRV325E/
TRV330E:
1 040 g (2 lb 4 oz)
DCR-TRV430E:
1 090 g (2 lb 6 oz)
DCR-TRV530E:
1 070 g (2 lb 5 oz)
including the supplied battery pack
(NP-FM30 or NP-FM50), 90min. Hi8
cassette, and shoulder strap
Supplied accessories
See page 3.
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