Sony HDR-HC3 Service Manual

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HDR-HC3/HC3E//HC3K/HC3EK_L2
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1. SERVICE NOTE
1-1. 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 method is available to prevent this.
Method:
Use the AC power adaptor (AC-L200).
1-2. TO TAKE OUT A CASSETTE WHEN NOT EJECT (FORCE EJECT)
1 Refer to “2. DISASSEMBLY” to remove the mechanism deck block.
2 Supply +4.5V from the DC power supply to the loading motor and unload with a pressing the cassette compartment.
Loading motor
DC power suppl
y
(+ 4.5Vdc)
1-3. SETTING THE “FORCED POWER ON” MODE
It is possible to turn on power by adjustment remote commander (RM-95 or NEW LANC JIG).
Operate the VTR function using the adjustment remote commander.
1-3-1. Setting the “Forced Camera Power ON” Mode
1) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data:01.
2) Select page: A, address: 10, set data:01 and press the “PAUSE (Write) ” button of the adjustment remote commander.
1-3-2. Setting the “Forced VTR Power ON” Mode
1) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data:01.
2) Select page: A, address: 10, set data:02 and press the “PAUSE (Write) ” button of the adjustment remote commander.
1-3-3. Exiting the “Forced Power ON” Mode
1) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data:01.
2) Select page: A, address: 10, set data:00 and press the “PAUSE (Write) ” button of the adjustment remote commander.
3) Select page: 0, address: 01, and set data: 00.

Sony HDR-HC3 Specifications

General

Built-in display	Yes
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution	211200 pixels
Filter size	30 mm
Digital zoom	80 x
Optical zoom	10 x
Image stabilizer	No
Focal length range	5.1 - 51 mm
Interchangeable lens	-
Maximum aperture number	2.9
Minimum aperture number	1.8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	485 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	41.3 mm
Sensor type	CMOS
Total megapixels	2.1 MP
Optical sensor size	1/3 \
Focus	Full Range Auto, Manual
I/O ports	Audio In Audio Out i.LINK (DV) In i.LINK (DV) Out i.LINK (MICROMV) In i.LINK (MICROMV) Out S-Video In S-Video Out USB Video In Video Out
Resolution	2304 x 1728 pixels
Media types supported	Memory Stick DUO
Power consumption (typical)	8.1 W
Cables included	AV, USB
Bundled software	USB Driver
Camera shutter speed	1/2 - 1/425 s
Camcorder type	Handheld camcorder
Minimum illumination	5 lx
Camcorder tape type	HDV
Camcorder media type	Videotape
Internal storage capacity	0 GB
Viewfinder type	Electronic
Viewfinder resolution	123200 pixels
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0
Product color	Black
Focus adjustment	Auto
Image formats supported	JPG
Still image resolution(s)	2304 x 1728, 2304 x 1296, 640 x 480
Maximum video resolution	- pixels
Battery capacity	- mAh
Battery life (max)	- h

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	139 mm
Width	82 mm
Height	78 mm
Weight	500 g