Sony DVD653E Service Manual
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Brazilian Model DCR-DVD103 Argentina Model DCR-DVD653E Hong Kong Model SPECIFICATIONS ACCESSORIES SELF DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION • INSTRUCTION MANUAL is shown at the end of this document. DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER DCR-DVD92/DVD92E/DVD103/DVD602/DVD602E/DVD653/DVD653E 9-876-865-41 Sony EMCS Co - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 2
dark can be PAL color, EIA standards shot with infrared lighting. (DVD92E/DVD602E/DVD653E) • Manufactured under license from Dolby Usable discs 8cm DVD-R/DVD-RW/ Laboratories. DVD+RW Recording format Recording/ playback time Viewfinder Image device Lens Movie DVD-R:DVD-VIDEO DVD-RW:DVD-VIDEO - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 3
SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY SONY. CAUTION : Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. WARNING!! WHEN SERVICING DCR-DVD92/DVD92E/DVD103/DVD602/DVD602E/DVD653/DVD653E - 3 - - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 4
Lens cap (1) (DVD92/DVD92E/DVD602/ DVD602E model) X-2055-554-1 NP-FP50 battery pack (1) (Note) USB cable (1) (DVD103/DVD653/DVD653E DVD-R (DMR30) (1) (Note) Shoulder strap (1) 2-176-235-11 2-pin conversion adaptor (1) (JE model) 1-569-007-12 Other accessories 2-587-622-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 5
the self-diagnosis functions are provided in the Instruction manual. 2. SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY When problems occur while the unit is operating, the service is required. Please send the set to a specialized center. Correction Use the InfoLITHIUM battery. Use a compatible disc with the camcorder - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 6
/ DVD653E Australian Model DCR-DVD602 Korea Model DCR-DVD92/DVD103/ DVD602/DVD602E/ DVD653/DVD653E E Model DCR-DVD653/DVD653E Tourist Model SUPPLEMENT-1 DCR-DVD92 Brazilian Model DCR-DVD103 File this supplement-1 with the service manual. (DI06-004) Argentina Model DCR-DVD653E Hong - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 7
model Other accessories 2-587-623-91 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (SIMPLIFIED CHINESE) (DVD602E:E/DVD653E:E,JE) 2-587-623-91 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (SIMPLIFIED CHINESE) (DVD602E:E,CH/DVD653E:E,JE,CH) DCR-DVD92/DVD92E/DVD103/DVD602/DVD602E/DVD653/DVD653E 9-876-865-88 Sony EMCS Co. 2007I0800-1 ©2007.09 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 8
DVD Handycam 10 Getting Started 16 Easy Handycam 27 Recording/ Playback 32 Playback on DVD devices 44 Using the Recorded disc 50 Using the Setup items 52 Editing on DVD Handycam 72 Dubbing 78 Using a Computer 82 Troubleshooting 87 Additional Information 105 © 2005 Sony Corporation - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 9
is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DCR-DVD Serial No. Model No. AC- Serial No. For customers in the U.S.A. "Battery pack" THIS DEVICE - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 10
instructions user Battery pack" THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES003. Notes on use Your camcorder is supplied with two kinds of operations guides. - "Operating guide" (This manual) - "First Step Guide" for using the supplied software (stored on the supplied CD-ROM)* * The DCR - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 11
if necessary (p.69). • The illustration used on this manual are based on the model DCR-DVD403. About the Carl Zeiss lens Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. It adopts the MTF - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 12
your DVD Handycam. * Depending on the place you bought, the disc has a mark. Notes on use • Hold the disc by its edge while supporting the you set the disc in your camcorder, press firmly until it clicks. When the message [C:13:] appears on the LCD screen, open the disc cover and set the - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 13
7: Inserting a disc 24 Step 8: Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) of the recording picture (DCR-DVD203/DVD403/DVD703/DVD803 26 Easy Handycam - using your camcorder with automatic settings Operate your camcorder with ease 27 Recording with ease 28 Playing back with ease 29 Preparation for - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 14
Other part names and functions Checking/Deleting the last scene (Review/Review deleting 38 Indicators displayed during recording/playback 39 Remote Commander (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602 41 Playing the picture on a TV 42 Playback on DVD devices Making the disc compatible with playback on - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 15
78 Dubbing to VCR/DVD devices 79 Recording images from a TV or VCR/DVD device (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602 80 Jacks to connect external devices 81 Using a Computer (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602) Before referring to the "First Step Guide" on your computer 82 Installing software 83 Viewing "First - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 16
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 87 Warning indicators and messages 101 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad 105 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 107 Maintenance and precautions 109 Using the Strap Belt as a wrist strap 113 Attaching the Shoulder Strap 113 Specifications 114 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 17
using the Slide show function. You can also enjoy the Slide show on a DVD player if you finalize** the disc (p.30, 44). Using your DVD Handycam Preparing Recording Playing back on the DVD Handycam Playing back on DVD players (Finalize** the disc) 10 (p.16) (p.28, 32) (p.29, 33) (p.30, 44 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 18
or music to images using the Picture Package software supplied with your camcorder (p.82). • The DCR-DVD92/DVD602 do not support a computer connection. * DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) is a high capacity optical disc which enables you to record images. In this manual, an 8cm DVD disc is described as - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 19
. If your computer supports Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0), you can transfer data at a faster rate. • The DCR-DVD92/DVD602 do not support a computer connection. normal. * VBR stands for Variable Bit Rate. This feature enables your DVD Handycam to adjust the bit rate 12 (recording capacity per a certain time - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 20
you to edit, such as deleting or dividing scenes, the material you have recorded on your DVD Handycam. Once you finalize the disc, you can play back the disc with a DVD player that supports VR mode. • Refer to the specifications of your playback equipment for additional compatibility information - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 21
your computer and editing them (82) 1) DVD discs recorded by Sony DVD Handycam are designed to be played back on home DVD players, DVD recorders, and computer DVD drives. DVD-RWs recorded in the VR mode must be played back on DVD playback equipment that supports the VR mode. Note that - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 22
Enjoying with your DVD Handycam How to choose a disc The figure below helps you to as dividing or deleting images. I want to play back the disc on various DVD playback devices. And, you can play back the disc on various DVD playback devices. And, you can play back the disc without finalizing it. - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 23
to the camcorder. Lens cap (1) (p.20) (DCR-DVD92/DVD602) Attached to the camcorder. Rechargeable battery pack (1) (p.18) NP-FP50: Except for DCR-DVD403/ DVD803 NP-FP70: DCR-DVD403/DVD803 CD-ROM "PicturePackage Ver.1.8" (1) (p.82) (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) AV - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 24
plug Power cord To the wall outlet AC Adaptor 1 Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it clicks. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. Open the DC IN jack cover to connect the AC Adaptor. DC IN jack cover Match the mark on - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 25
the battery pack towards the back of your camcorder, then remove the battery pack (). Projection BATT release button When storing the battery pack Use up the battery time 35 40 40 70 85 90 140 155 170 For DCR-DVD403/DVD803 Battery pack NP-FP50 NP-FP70 (supplied) NP-FP90 Continuous Typical - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 26
DCR-DVD203/DVD703 Battery pack NP-FP50 (supplied) LCD screen opened* 90 LCD screen closed 110 NP-FP70 190 235 NP-FP90 345 415 For DCR-DVD403/DVD803 Battery pack LCD screen opened outlet immediately if any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder. • Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 27
lens cover opens up (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602). • After you have set the date and time ([CLOCK SET], p23), the next time you turn on the power of your camcorder To record still images (Play/Edit): To play back pictures on your camcorder, or to edit them (DVD-RW: VR mode only) CHG 20 To turn off - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 28
finder The LCD screen Open the LCD screen 90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it to the best angle to record or play (). 180 degrees (max.) DISP/BATT INFO The viewfinder You can view pictures using the viewfinder to avoid wearing down the battery, or when the picture seen on the LCD - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 29
Step 5: Using the touch panel You can play back recorded pictures (p.29, 33), or change the settings (p.52) using the touch panel. Touch the buttons displayed on the screen. Touch the button on the LCD screen. - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 30
the date and time, the [CLOCK SET] screen appears every time you turn on your camcorder or slide the POWER switch down. • If you do not use your camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable battery gets discharged and the date and time settings may be cleared from the memory. In that - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 31
or closing the disc cover. Move the belt to the bottom of the camcorder, then open or close the disc cover. • If you catch the belt or the lens cap strap* when closing the disc cover, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. *DCR-DVD92/DVD602 3 Set the disc with the recording side facing your - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 32
VIDEO mode You can play back the disc on most of DVD players if you finalize it. VR mode You can edit, delete pictures, or divide movies on your camcorder (p.72). However, the disc can be played back only on DVD players that support VR mode when you finalize it. 6 Touch [YES] [YES]. 7 Touch when - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 33
select the desired screen aspect ratio. 16:9* 4:3* To play back pictures after connecting your camcorder to a TV Set [TV TYPE] to [16:9] or [4:3] according instruction manuals supplied with the devices you are using. • When you play back pictures recorded in 16:9 on a DVD+RW with a DVD player or a DVD - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 34
Operate your camcorder with ease With this Easy Handycam operation, most of the camera settings are automatically adjusted optimally, which frees you from detailed adjustment. Since only basic functions become available and screen font size increases for easy viewing, even first time users can enjoy - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 35
record on the disc when: - you turn off the power, then turn it on again. - you remove a disc from your camcorder, then 28 insert it again. • When you record in Easy Handycam operation, you cannot use following functions: - BACK LIGHT (p.35) - Turning off the backlight of the LCD screen (p.21 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 36
Easy Handycam- using your camcorder with automatic settings Playing back with ease 1 Slide the in blue. If not, press EASY to light it up (p.27). VISUAL INDEX screen Previous 6 pictures Next 6 pictures Movie tab ... To playback Still image tab Appears with the image on the tab that was played - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 37
there is space to record. • If you finalize a DVD-RW (VIDEO mode)/DVD+RW, you cannot record additional material on the disc during Easy Handycam operation. Cancel Easy Handycam operation, then follow the steps shown on page 50. 1 Place your camcorder in a stable position. Connect the AC Adaptor to - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 38
camcorder. Enjoy watching images on the DVD player, etc. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with the DVD player, etc. Deleting all the scenes after playback (format) (DVD-RW:VIDEO mode/DVD reuse a DVD-RW to record in VR mode, format the disc after canceling Easy Handycam operation (p.51 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 39
LENS COVER* Opens in accordance with the setting of the POWER switch. PHOTO POWER switch REC START/STOP REC START/STOP * Except for DCR- , the image has been recorded. To check or delete the last recording (Review/Review deleting) See page 38. 32 To record the new movies/still images Even - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 40
The VISUAL INDEX screen appears on the LCD screen. Previous 6 pictures Disc type Next 6 pictures Movie tab Still image tab Appears with the image on each of it approximately 10 times* faster. * approximately 8 times faster using a DVD+RW • When you touch a movie marked with , you can play it - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 41
optional) to the Active Interface Shoe . Except for DCR-DVD403/DVD803 You can record sound by attaching an external microphone (ECM-HQP1) (optional) to the Active Interface Shoe . For details of the optional microphone, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your microphone and [EXT SUR MIC - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 42
camcorder. DVD recorders/DVD DCR-DVD403/DVD803). You can use the optional flash by attaching to the Active Interface Shoe (p.81) For details, refer to the instruction manual and remains lit when the battery charge is complete. • effective. • Attaching a conversion lens (optional) may create a - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 43
See [SPOT METER] on page 56. To record in mirror mode Open the LCD screen 90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens side (). • A mirror-image of the subject appears on the LCD screen, but the picture will be normal when recorded. To add special effects See PICT - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 44
20 seconds. Recording capacity (approx.) Remaining battery (approx.) Other part names and functions Built-in stereo microphone (Except for DCR-DVD403/DVD803) When an external microphone Commander (p.41) towards the remote sensor to operate your camcorder. REC lamp The REC lamp lights up in red - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 45
scene. However, you cannot delete it if: - you have removed the disc. - you have recorded the new scenes. Checking the last scene (Review) Deleting the last scene (Review deleting) (DVD-RW/DVD+RW only) If the checked scene is unnecessary, you can delete it on the spot. Data once recorded on - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 46
Disc type (13) Recording format of a DVD-RW (13) Remaining time of the disc (approx.) (68) Review button (38) Displays the most recently recorded image. Touch to return to standby. Personal Menu button (52) Viewing movies Image size (Except for DCR-DVD92/ DVD103/DVD602/DVD653) (62) 2016 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 47
Meaning Repeat of Slide show (64) Upper right Indicator 40 Meaning Fader (63) LCD backlight off (21) Bottom Indicator Meaning Picture effect (64) Digital effect (63) Manual focus (58) PROGRAM AE (56) Backlight (35) White balance (57) WIDE SELECT (26, 60) SteadyShot off (61) Flexible spot - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 48
Recording/Playback Remote Commander (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602) Remove the insulation sheet before using the Remote Commander. Insulation sheet DATA CODE last. • Point the Remote Commander towards the remote sensor to operate your camcorder (p.37). • To change the battery, see page 111. 41 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 49
picture on a TV Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the supplied AC adaptor for this operation (p.17). Refer also to the instruction manuals TV (16:9/4:3) (DCR-DVD203/DVD403/DVD703/ DVD803) Change the setting according to the screen size of the TV you will view pictures on. Slide the - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 50
Recording/Playback • When you play back a picture recorded in 16:9 aspect ratio on a 4:3 TV not compatible with the 16:9 signal, set [TV TYPE] to [4:3]. When your TV is monaural (When your TV - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 51
, the disc can be overwritten on your camcorder when you unfinalize it (p.50). You need to finalize it again when you play it back on other DVD players. Finalizing is required. Once you finalize the disc, you can play it back on DVD players that support the VR mode. After finalizing, you can - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 52
. Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 2 Turn on the power by sliding the POWER switch down. 3 Insert the disc to be finalized. 4 Touch [SET]. [FINALIZE] Step 2: Customizing a DVD menu What is a DVD menu? A DVD menu is a menu screen that allows you to display the index - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 53
Customizing a Photomovie What is a Photomovie ? A Photomovie involves converting still images in JPEG format to movies in MPEG format to play them back on other DVD players or on your computer. The original still image remains in the JPEG format on the disc. Converted still images are played back in - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 54
POWER switch is set to (Movie) or (Still). Remove the disc from your camcorder. • When you made the setting to enable a creation of a DVD menu on DVD-R/DVD-RW (VIDEO mode)/DVD+RW, then finalize the disc, the DVD menu appears for a few seconds while finalizing the disc. • You cannot view a Photomovie - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 55
details, refer to the instruction manuals of your computer. • You cannot play back or edit movies that have been copied from the disc to the hard disk of your computer. For details on how to import movies, refer to the "First Step Guide" supplied with the CD-ROM (Except for DCR-DVD92/ DVD602). 48 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 56
-click the DVD drive with the disc inserted, then click [Open]. 4 Double DVD-R/DVD-RW(VIDEO mode)/DVD+RW: VIDEO_TS folder DVD-RW (VR mode): DVD_RTAV folder Still images DCIM\100MSDCF folder The folder for data for DVD-Rs/DVD-RWs (VIDEO mode)/DVD+RWs When using Windows XP: Playback on DVD - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 57
deleted. • When you use a double-sided disc, following procedures are required on each side. When using a DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) disc (Unfinalizing) 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord to the wall outlet. 2 Turn on the power by sliding the POWER - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 58
the wall outlet. 6 Touch [YES] [YES], then touch when [Completed.] appears. • During the Easy Handycam operation, the screen in step 5 does not appear even if you insert a DVD-RW in your camcorder. Proceed to step 6. • You cannot format a disc that has been protected on other equipments. Cancel - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 59
Using the Setup items 1 Slide the POWER switch down to light up the respective lamp. : Settings for movies : Settings for still images : Settings for viewing/editing Slide the POWER switch while pressing the green MODE button in the center only when the POWER switch ON OFF is in the OFF ( - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 60
settings, touch (close) to hide the setup screen. If you decide not to change the setting, touch to return to the previous screen. • During Easy Handycam operation (p.27), available setup items are displayed when you touch [SETUP] on the LCD screen. Using the Setup items 53 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 61
Setup items Available setup items () vary depending on the position of a lamp. *These functions are available during Easy Handycam operation. Position of lamp: CAMERA SET (p.56) PROGRAM AE SPOT METER EXPOSURE WHITE BAL. AUTO SHUTTER SPOT FOCUS FOCUS FLASH SET SUPER NS/SUPER NSPLUS - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 62
SOUND MICREF LEVEL SUR MONITOR 3) EXT SUR MIC LCD/VF SET TV TYPE 2) USB SPEED 3) DATA CODE DISC REMAIN REMOTE CTRL 3) REC LAMP BEEP* DISP OUTPUT SETUP Movie − − − − − 1) DCR-DVD92/DVD103/DVD602/DVD653 2) DCR-DVD203/DVD403/DVD703/DVD803 3) Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602 Still Play/Edit - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 63
can record pictures effectively in various situations with the PROGRAM AE function. AUTO Select to automatically record pictures effectively without the This setting also prevents your camcorder from focusing on glass or metal mesh in windows that comes in between the camcorder and the subject. • - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 64
camcorder for more than 5 minutes. EXPOSURE You can fix the brightness of a picture manually. When recording indoors on a clear day, for instance, you can avoid backlight shadows on people next to the window changed the battery pack while [AUTO] is selected, or you bring your camcorder outdoors from - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 65
MANUAL]. • The setting returns to [AUTO] when you have the power source disconnected from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes. FOCUS You can adjust the focus manually the built-in flash (DCR-DVD403/DVD803) or an external flash (optional) that is compatible with your camcorder. FLASH MODE (Except - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 66
you disconnect the power source from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes. REDEYE REDUC (DCR-DVD403/ DVD803) You can prevent redeye manually ([FOCUS], p.58) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness. The motion of the picture - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 67
is performed digitally. 120 × Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically, and after that, up to 120 × zoom is performed digitally. WIDE SELECT (DCR-DVD92/ DVD103/DVD602/DVD653) You can record a picture in a ratio suitable for the screen on which it will be displayed. 4:3 Standard setting (to record - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 68
screen may differ depending on your player. For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the devices you are using. • When you play back pictures recorded in WIDE on a DVD+RW with a DVD player or a DVD recorder, they may appear to be compressed in the lengthwise direction. STEADYSHOT - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 69
on a disc (approx.) 2016× 1512* 1152× 864** 640× 480 DVD-R DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) DVD-RW (VR mode) DVD+RW 810 1750 850 1850 850 1850 740 1450 2150 4100 2250 4300 2250 4300 1650 2600 Top:[FINE] / Bottom:[STANDARD] *DCR-DVD403/DVD803 **DCR-DVD203/DVD703 5100 8100 5400 8600 5400 8600 2950 3800 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 70
when the items are selected. See page 52 for details on selecting setup items. FADER You can add the following effects to currently recording pictures. Select the desired effect, then touch . When you select [OVERLAP] or [WIPE], the image is stored as a still image. (While storing the image, the - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 71
starts again in about 10 minutes.) - When you slide the disc cover OPEN switch. - When the POWER switch is set to other than (Movie). the NIGHTSHOT or NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to ON (p.35). Picture appears mosaic-patterned. REC CTRL(Except for DCR-DVD92/ DVD602) See page 80. SLIDE SHOW Plays back - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 72
DVD drives (Finalizing)" (p.46). To cancel editing the title, touch [ESC] in step . STANDARD SET Settings while recording on a disc or other basic settings (REC MODE/LCD/VF SET/USB disc, this value is applied for both sides. • Your camcorder has a VBR encoding system (p.12) so when you record an - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 73
81). Refer to the instruction manuals of the microphone for details. 66 For DCR-DVD92/DVD602 WIDE STEREO the power source disconnected from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes. LCD/VF SET The recorded picture will not be affected even when battery life is slightly reduced during recording. - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 74
camcorder to AC adaptor, [BRIGHT] is automatically selected for the setting. • When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is slightly reduced during recording. VF WIDE DISP (DCR-DVD203/ DVD403/DVD703/DVD803)/ WIDE DISPLAY (DCR-DVD92/ DVD103/DVD602/DVD653) You can select how a 16:9 aspect ratio picture - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 75
Always displays the remaining disc indicator. REMOTE CTRL (Remote control) (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602) The default setting is [ON] so that you can use the Remote Commander (p. 41). • Set to [OFF] to prevent your camcorder from responding to a command sent by other equipment' remote control. • The - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 76
selected. See page 52 for details on selecting setup items. CLOCK SET See page 23. AREA SET Set your local area using / when using your camcorder overseas. Refer to the World time difference on page 106. DST SET/SUMMERTIME OFF Does not set the summertime. (daylight saving time) ON Sets the - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 77
Customizing Personal Menu You can add desired setup items to Personal Menu, and customize Personal Menu settings for each POWER switch position. This is convenient if you add frequently used setup items to Personal Menu. Adding a setup item You can add up to 27 setup items for each POWER switch - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 78
Arranging the order of setup items displayed on Personal Menu 1 Touch [P-MENU SET UP] [SORT]. If the desired setup item is not displayed touch / . 2 Touch the setup item you want to move. 3 Touch / to move the setup item to the desired place. 4 Touch . To sort more items, repeat steps 2 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 79
-RWs (VR mode). "Original data" refers to the recorded movies and still images data on the disc. Using DVD-RWs recorded in VR mode, you can edit the original images on your camcorder. Deleting images 1 Slide the POWER switch down repeatedly to light up (Play/ Edit) lamp. 2 Insert the recorded disc - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 80
movie does not affect the movie in the Playlist. Editing on DVD Handycam (DVD-RW:VR mode) When you touch , the operational buttons occur from the point where you touch and the actual dividing point, as your camcorder selects the dividing point based on half-second increments. 7 Touch [YES]. - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 81
edit or delete the scenes in the Playlist. • You can add up to 999 scenes in the Playlist. • Do not remove the battery pack or the AC adaptor from you camcorder while editing the Playlist. It may damage the disc. 1 Slide the POWER switch down repeatedly to light up (Play/ Edit) lamp - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 82
the list. 2 Insert the disc with movies added into a Playlist. 3 Touch the (Playlist) tab [EDIT]. 4 Touch [MOVE]. 5 Select the scene to be moved. Editing on DVD Handycam (DVD-RW:VR mode) The selected scene is marked with . Press and hold the image on the LCD screen to confirm the image. Touch to - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 83
from the point where you touch and the actual dividing point, as your camcorder selects the dividing point based on half-second increments. 7 Touch (JPEG format) to a movie (MPEG format) to play them back on other DVD players or on your computer, and stores them as a Photomovie on the disc. - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 84
as more still images are recorded on the disc. • Still images which are not compatible with your camcorders, such as ones shot using a digital still camera and then copied to a computer can not be converted back from the selected scene to the end. Editing on DVD Handycam (DVD-RW:VR mode) 77 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 85
TV Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet using the supplied AC adaptor for this operation (p.17). Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with A/V connecting cable with an S VIDEO cable (optional), higher quality pictures can be produced than with an A/V cable connection. Connect the - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 86
TYPE] according to the playback device (p.42) (DCR-DVD203/ DVD403/DVD703/DVD803). 4 Insert the recorded disc into your camcorder. 5 Start the playback on your camcorder, and record it on the recording device. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 6 When - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 87
images from a TV or VCR/DVD device (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602) You can record pictures or TV programs from a VCR or TV onto a disc using your camcorder. • You cannot record TV programs which allow you to record once, or have copy control technology. 1 Connect your camcorder to the TV or VCR - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 88
turned on or off as you operate the POWER switch on your camcorder. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your accessory for details. • The Active Interface Shoe has accessories. Shoe cover A/V (audio/video) jack (p.78) (USB) jack (p.82) (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602) Dubbing 81 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 89
) includes the following software. - USB Driver - Picture Package Ver.1.8 - "First Step Guide" About "First Step Guide" The "First Step Guide" is an instruction manual you can refer to on your computer. This describes basic operations, from initial hookup of your camcorder and computer and making - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 90
of USB1.1 (USB full speed). • Operations are not guaranteed on all the recommended environments. You need to install the software to your Windows computer to enjoy editing your recorded video and still images. The installation is required only for the first time. 1 Confirm that your camcorder is not - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 91
with the InstallShield Wizard. In such a case, manually copy "First Step Guide" to your computer according to the message's instructions. 5 Select the language for the application to be installed, then click [Next]. 8 Select where to save the software, then click [Next]. 9 Click [Install] on the - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 92
[Picture Package Menu destination Folder] (and "First Step Guide," if installed by steps 10) appear on the desktop. Click [Next]. Click [Finish]. 14 Remove the CD-ROM from the disc drive of your computer. • If you have any questions about PicturePackage, see "For inquires about this software - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 93
browser setting even in recommended environment. - When the HTML version of "First Step Guide" is not installed automatically. For inquires about this software Pixela User Support Center Pixela Home Page Windows owners thereof. License of Picture Package by Sony Corporation would not be construed - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 94
table to troubleshoot the problem. If the problem persists, remove the power source and contact your Sony dealer. Overall operations/Easy Handycam The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set to on. • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet or remove the battery pack, then - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 95
(p.17). The CHG (charge) lamp flashes while the battery pack is being charged. • Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly (p.17). If the problem persists, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet and contact your Sony dealer. The battery pack may be damaged. The power turns off - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 96
the viewfinder is not clear. • Extend the viewfinder (p.21). • Use the viewfinder lens adjustment lever to adjust the lens (p.21). The picture in the viewfinder has disappeared. • The picture is not displayed in the viewfinder when the LCD screen is open. Close the LCD screen (p.21). 89 Troubleshooting - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 97
Troubleshooting (continued) Disc The disc cannot be removed. • Make sure the power source (battery pack or AC Adaptor) is connected correctly (p.17). • Remove the battery pack from the camcorder, then attach it again (p.17). • Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p.17). • The temperature - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 98
shorten (p.12, 65). The recording stops. • The temperature of your camcorder is extremely high. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place. • Moisture condensation has occurred with the disc. Turn off your camcorder and leave it about 1 hour (P.109). There is a time difference - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 99
Troubleshooting PLUS switch to OFF (p.35). The picture appears too dark on the screen, and DCR-DVD92/DVD602) The supplied Remote Commander does not function. • Set [REMOTE CTRL] to [ON] (p.68). • Insert a battery into the battery lens (optional) as the remote sensor may be obstructed by it. Another DVD - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 100
(p.44). • A disc recorded in VR mode cannot be played back on a player that does not support VR mode. Check the compatibility in the instruction manual of the playback device. The playback picture is distorted. • Clean the disc using the cleaning cloth (supplied, p.5). " " is indicated on an image - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 101
the DVD device being used. Playback does not move to the previous scene when you press . • If playback crosses 2 titles made automatically by your camcorder when is pressed, playback may not move to the previous scene. Select the desired scene from the menu screen. Refer to the instruction manual - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 102
use [D. EFFECT] together with: - [SUPER NS] or [SUPER NSPLUS] - [COLOR SLOW S] - [FADER] • You cannot use [OLD MOVIE] together with: - [PROGRAM AE] - [PICT. EFFECT] - [WIDE SELECT] (DCR-DVD92/DVD103/DVD602/DVD653) 95 Troubleshooting - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 103
Troubleshooting (continued) the LCD panel facing out on your camcorder when the POWER switch is set to (movie) or (Still). Editing (DVD-RW:VR mode) Unable to edit device cannot be deleted. Dubbing/Connecting to other devices Pictures from connected devices are not displayed on the LCD screen or the - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 104
and leave it for a while in a cool place. • Moisture condensation has occurred with the disc. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for about 1 hour (p.109). • Some problems have occurred in your camcorder. Remove the disc and insert it again, then operate your camcorder again. 97 Troubleshooting - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 105
Troubleshooting (continued) Connecting to a computer (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602) The computer does not recognize your camcorder. • Install the Picture Package software (p.82). • Disconnect the cable from the computer and camcorder, then connect it again firmly. • Disconnect USB device other than - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 106
[Device Manager] window appears. 5 Make sure that [SONY DDX-C1000 USB Device] appears in [DVD/CD-ROM drives], [Generic volume] in [Storage volumes], and [USB Mass Storage Device] in [Universal Serial Bus controllers] respectively. When all the devices appear, the USB driver is installed correctly - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 107
Troubleshooting (continued) [Cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected] or [Cannot cancel Easy Handycam with USB connected] appears on the screen of your camcorder. • You cannot start or cancel the Easy Handycam operation while the USB cable is connected. Disconnect the USB cable from your - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 108
dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:21:00 C:(or E Self-diagnosis display) C:04: • The battery pack is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (p.107). C:13: • The disc is faulty. Use a compatible disc with your camcorder (p.13). • The disc is dirty - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 109
instructions. Battery FOR "info LITHIUM" BATTERY ONLY (p.107) Battery level is low (p.17, 107) Old Battery Use a new one (p.107) Drive Drive error Turn on power again • A problem may have occurred with the disc drive. Turn off and then on again. Moisture condensation Moisture condensation - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 110
the different format code from your camcorder. Formatting the disc may enable you to use the disc on your camcorder (DVDRW/DVD+RW only) (p.51). Access error charging. Lens cover Lens cover not fully open Turn power off then on Lens cover is not closed Turn the power off once Troubleshooting 103 - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 111
) Easy Handycam Cannot start Easy Handycam Cannot cancel Easy Handycam (p.27) Cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected (p.27) Cannot cancel Easy Handycam with USB connected (p.27) Invalid during Easy Handycam operation (p.27) No recording in Easy Handycam operation (p.27) • The DVD+RW has - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 112
is an NTSC systembased camcorder. If you want to view the playback picture on a TV, it must be an NTSC system based TV with an AUDIO/ VIDEO input jack. System NTSC PAL PAL - M PAL - N SECAM Used in Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Jamaica - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 113
setting of the clock by time difference You can easily set the clock to the local time by setting a time difference when using your camcorder abroad. Set [AREA SET] and [DST SET]/[SUMMERTIME] in the TIME/ LANGU. (p.23). World time difference Area code Time-zone differences Area setting 1 GMT - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 114
and an optional AC Adaptor/ charger (optional). The "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack calculates the power consumption according to the operating conditions of your camcorder, and displays the remaining battery time in minutes. Charging the battery pack • Be sure to charge the battery pack before you start - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 115
once a year to maintain the proper function. To store the battery pack, remove it from your camcorder and put it in a dry, cool place. • To use the battery pack up on your camcorder, leave your camcorder in the recording standby without a disc inserted with the [A. SHUT OFF] to [NEVER] in the - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 116
. If there is moisture inside your camcorder, [Moisture condensation Turn off for 1H] or [Cannot open Try later] appears. The indication will not appear when the moisture condenses on the camera lens. If moisture condensation has occurred Turn off your camcorder, and leave it for about an hour - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 117
and precautions (continued) • You use your camcorder after a squall or a shower. • You use your camcorder in a hot and humid place. How to prevent moisture condensation When you bring your camcorder from a cold place into a warm place, put your camcorder in a plastic bag and seal it tightly - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 118
to a wall outlet using the AC adaptor supplied with your camcorder, and leave your camcorder with the POWER switch turned off for more than 24 hours. To change the battery of the Remote Commander (Except for DCR-DVD92/ DVD602) While pressing on the tab, inset your fingernail into the slit to - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 119
type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. • A button-type lithium battery (CR2025) is used in the Remote Commander. Do not use batteries other than the CR2025. • When the lithium battery becomes weak, the operating distance of the - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 120
Using the Strap Belt as a wrist strap This is useful for carrying your camcorder. 1 Open the hook and loop fastener of the hand pad ()and remove it from the ring (). Attaching the Shoulder Strap You can attach the Shoulder Strap - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 121
Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 1 070 000 pixels Effective (Movie) : Approx. 690 000 pixels Effective (Still) : Approx. 1 000 000 pixels 114 Lens Focal length DCR-DVD403/DVD803 5.9 mm (1/3 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 3 310 000 pixels Effective (Movie): Approx. 2 048 000 pixels - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 122
mm) DCR-DVD103/DVD203/DVD403/ DVD653/DVD703/DVD803 Audio/Video input/output USB jack REMOTE Picture Total number of pixels DCR-DVD92/DVD103/ DVD602/DVD653: 6.2 cm (2.5 type) DCR-DVD203/DVD403/ DVD703/DVD803: 6.9 cm (2.7 type, aspect ratio 16:9) 123 200 (560 ×220) General Power 7.2 V (battery - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 123
Mass (Approx.) 190 g (6.7 oz) excluding the power cord * See at the label of AC adaptor for other specifications. Rechargeable battery pack NP-FP50:DCR-DVD92/DVD103/ DVD203/DVD602/DVD653/DVD703 Maximum DC 8.4V output voltage Output voltage DC 7.2V Capacity 4.9 wh (680 mAh) Dimensions (Approx - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 124
Battery BATTERY INFO .... 22, 37 Battery pack 17 Remaining battery 64 DIGITAL ZOOM 60 Disc cover OPEN switch...... 24 DISC REMAIN 68 DISC 68 Dubbing 79 DVD menu 45 D.EFFECT (Digital effect 63 E EASY button 27 Easy Handycam operation ... LCD BRIGHT 66 LCD COLOR 67 Lens cover 20, 32 LP (Long - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 125
41 Pickup lens 111 Picture Package 82 PICT.APPLI. (Picture Application 63 PICT.EFFECT (Picture effect 64 Pixela User Support Center.. 86 MODE 65 REC START/STOP 32 Remaining battery 37 Remote Commander 41 Remote sensor 37 RESET 37 Review 38 Review deleting 38 S Self-diagnosis display - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 126
Stereo Creator are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW logo are trademarks. • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Picture Package is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 127
Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Printed in Japan - Sony DVD653E | Service Manual - Page 128
(DI06-004) 1.3 2006.09 Supplement-2 • Addition of chinese model for No (DI06-070) DCR-DVD602E/DVD653E 1.4 2007.09 Supplement-3 • Addition of chinese model for No (DI07-111) DCR-DVD602E/DVD653E This SUPPLEMENT-3 is the revised version of SUPPLEMENT-2. Replace the SUPPLEMENT-2 (9-876-865
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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER
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