
SERVICE MANUAL
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
GR-DVP3UM
Regarding service information other than these sections, refer to the GR-DVP3U service manual (No. 86628).
Also, be sure to note important safety precautions provided in the service manual.
SPECIFICATIONS
For General
Power supply : DC 6.3 V } (Using AC Power Adapter/Charger)
Power consumption
LCD monitor off, viewfinder on : Approx. 4.1 W
LCD monitor on, viewfinder off : Approx. 5.0 W
Dimensions (W x H x D) : 43 mm x 115 mm x 80 mm (1-3/4" x 4-9/16" x 3-3/16")
Weight : Approx. 340 g (0.75 lbs)
Operating temperature : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Operating humidity : 35% to 80%
Storage temperature : –20°C to 50°C (–4°F to 122°F)
Pickup : 1/4" CCD
Lens : F 1.8, f = 3.7 mm to 37 mm, 10:1 power zoom lens
LCD monitor : 2" diagonally measured, LCD panel/TFT active matrix system
Viewfinder : Electronic viewfinder with 0.44" color LCD
Speaker : Monaural
For Digital Video Camera
Format : DV format (SD mode)
Signal format : NTSC standard
Recording/Playback format : Video: Digital component recording
Cassette : Mini DV cassette
Tape speed : SP: 18.8 mm/s
Maximum recording time : SP: 80 min.
(using 80 min. cassette) LP: 120 min.
For Digital Still Camera
Storage media : SD Memroy Card/MultiMediaCard
Compression system : Still image : JPEG (compatible)
File size : 2 modes (XGA: 1024 x 768 pixels/VGA: 640 x 480 pixels)
Picture quality : 2 modes (FINE/STANDARD)
Approximate number of storable images
(with the provided memory card [8 MB], with Sound Effects pre-stored)
FINE : 37 (VGA), 16 (XGA)
STANDARD : 105 (VGA), 51 (XGA)
For other memory cards, see pg. 17.
(The specifications shown pertain specifically to the model GR-DVP3U)
Camcorder
DC 7.2 V } (Using battery pack)
(with the LCD monitor closed and the viewfinder pushed back in)
(without grip belt, battery and cassette)
Approx. 410 g (0.91 lbs)
(incl. grip belt, battery and cassette)
(It is not possible to attach any lens filter or conversion lens.)
: Audio: PCM digital recording, 32 kHz 4-channel (12-bit),
48 kHz 2-channel (16-bit)
LP: 12.5 mm/s
Moving image : MPEG4 (compatible)
For Connectors
AV
Video output : 1 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analog
Audio output : 300 mV (rms), 1 kΩ, analog, stereo
DV
Input/output : 4-pin, IEEE 1394 compliant
AC power adapter/charger AA-V100U
Power requirement
U.S.A. and Canada : AC 120 V `, 60 Hz
Other countries : AC 110 V to 240 V `, 50 Hz/60 Hz
Power consumption : 23 W
Output
Charge : DC 7.2 V }, 1.2 A
VTR : DC 6.3 V }, 1.8 A
Dimensions (W x H x D) : 68 mm x 44 mm x 110 mm (2-11/16" x 1-3/4" x 4-3/8")
Weight : Approx. 255 g (0.57 lbs)
Docking Station CU-V507U
For General
Dimensions (W x H x D) : 48.4 mm x 36 mm x 79 mm (1-15/16" x 1-7/16" x 3-1/8")
Weight : Approx. 53 g (0.12 lbs)
For Connectors
PHONE
Headphone output : ø3.5 mm, stereo
USB : TYPE B
S-VIDEO OUT : Y: 1 V (p-p), 75 W, analog output
EDIT : ø3.5 mm, 2-pole
Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise indicated. E & O.E. Design and specifications subject
to change without notice.
C: 0.29 V (p-p), 75 W, analog output
This service manual is printed on 100% recycled paper.
COPYRIGHT © 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.
No. 86652
September 2001

TABLE OF CONTENTS
DIFFERENT TABLE ........................................................................................................................................................... 1 to 3
4. CHARTS AND DIAGRAMS (4-1 to 4-9)
4.1 MAIN CIRCUIT BOARD ................................................................................................................................................ 4-1
4.2 BOTTOM CIRCUIT BOARD .......................................................................................................................................... 4-7
4.3 EJECT CIRCUIT BOARD ............................................................................................................................................. 4-9
5. PARTS LIST (5-1 to 5-8)
5.1 PACKING AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY <M1> ........................................................................................................ 5-1
5.2 FINAL ASSEMBLY <M2> .............................................................................................................................................. 5-3
5.3 MONITOR ASSEMBLY <M5> ....................................................................................................................................... 5-6
5.4 MECHANISM ASSEMBLY <M3> .................................................................................................................................. 5-7
The following table indicate main different points between models GR-DVP3U and GR-DVP3UM.
ITEM
AC POWER ADAPTER/CHARGER AA-V100U AA-V100EN
MODEL
The following table indicate different parts number between models GR-DVP3U and GR-DVP3UM.
PACKING AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY <M1> Note: As for IB (INSTRUCTIONS), refer to sec.5.
REF. MODEL
No. ITEM
1 PACKING CASE LY32275-001A —
! 5 AC POWER ADAPTER/CHARGER LY20754-001B LY20754-012A
6 DOCKING STATION LY20755-001B *LY20755-001C
8 CD ROM LY32210-004A *LY32210-004B
10 STRAP LY20765-001B *LY20765-001C
12 CD ROM LY32210-009A —
15 CORE FILTER,X2 QQR0491-002 *—
19 CORE FILTER QQR0491-002 *—
22 AUDIO CABLE QAM0213-001 *—
23 CORE FILTER QQR1081-002 *—
24 MINI DV TAPE — M-DV30MEBU
29 Q.CARD(JCA) YU10350 —
30 WARRANTY INF. BT-51005-4 —
31 REGIST.CARD BT-51020-2 —
32 USB CABLE — *QAM0322-001
33 CORE FILTER — *QQR0918-001
34 S CABLE — QAM0004-003
35 CORE FILTER — QQR0918-002
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM!
Notes : Mark — is not used.
Mark * reference model was also changed.
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FINAL ASSEMBLY <M2>
REF. MODEL
No. ITEM
107 TORSION SPRING LY43063-001A *LY43225-001A
109 KNOB(SHUTTER) LY32260-001C *LY32260-001D
113 SPACER(A),X2 LY30029-0P1A *—
114 COVER(SHUT)ASSY LY43102-001C *LY43102-001F
115 GUIDE(SHUT)ASSY LY43104-001C *LY43104-001E
123 SPACER(A) LY30029-0M4A *LY30029-0N5A
125 UPPER CASE ASSY LY32292-001C *LY32292-001F
127 J.COVER(DV)ASSY LY43126-001C *LY43126-001D
128 SPACER(A) LY30029-0P7A *—
131 SUB OPE LY32198-001A *LY32198-001B
135 COVER(JIG)ASSY LY43134-001A *LY43134-001C
142 SHEET(CAUTION)1/SHEET(CAUTION) LY41701-004A *LY43287-001A
143 SHEET(CAUTION)2 LY42163-002B *—
144 FOOT LY42350-001A,(X3) *LY42350-002A,(X4)
146 SPECIAL SCREW,X2 LY30018-0C3A *LY30018-0E4A
157 SPACER(A) — *LY30029-0N3A
165 BRACKET(MECHA)ASSY LY43074-001A *LY43074-001C
185 LOWER CASE LY20756-001B *LY20756-001C
186 BUTTON(FUNC.) LY32239-001B *LY32239-001D
193 BATTERY LOCK ASSY LY32280-001C *LY32280-001D
197 BRACKET(H.S) LY32262-001A *LY32262-001B
206 BOTTOM COVER LY20760-001B *LY20760-001G
207 COVER(SD)ASSY LY32279-001B *LY32279-001C
209 SPACER(A),X2 LY30029-0K5A LY30029-0R8A
! 210 CAUTION LABEL LY43148-001A LY43148-002A
211 HOOD LY32255-001B *LY32255-001C
212 HOLDER(SD CON) LY43169-001A *LY43169-001C
215 SPECIAL SCREW LY30018-081A *LY30018-0E3A
216 SCREW QYSPSPT1725D *QYSPSPT1730D
219 SPACER(LOW-BOTT) LY43216-001A *—
220 SPACER(A) LY30029-0L3A,(X2) LY30029-0R9A,(X1)
221 SPACER(BLACKOUT) — *LY43420-001A
224 SPACER-B LY30017-027A *—
225 SPACER(A) — LY30029-0S1A
226 SPACER-B LY30017-029A *—
228 SPACER(A) LY30029-0Q2A *—
229 SPACER(A) LY30029-0Q5A *—
231 ARM ASSY(1) LY32244-001B *LY32244-001C
232 SPECIAL SCREW LY30018-081A *LY30018-031A
235 ARM ASSY(2) LY32245-001B *LY32245-001E
! 240 SAFETY LABEL LY43149-001A LY43382-001A
241 SHEET(C.COVER) LY43055-001A *LY43055-001C
242 OPE.COVER UNIT LY20749-001B *LY20749-001E
245 SPACER(A) LY30029-0L5A *LY30029-0L5C
246 SHEET(OPE-SD) LY43198-001A *LY43198-001B
251 OPTICAL BLOCK ASSY J0D-101A *J0D-101B
253 SPACER(A)/SPACER(OP) LY30029-0K8A *LY43355-001A
254 OP BRACKET ASSY LY43075-001B *LY43075-001C
254B SPACER(B) LY30017-018A *—
257 SPACER(OP2) — *LY43381-001A
258 SPACER — *LY43398-001A
261 KNOB(BATT.LOCK) — *LY32250-001C
262 STOPPER PLATE — *LY43168-001A
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM!
MECHANISM ASSEMBLY <M3>
REF. MODEL
!
No. ITEM
427 MINI SCREW YQ43893 *LY43023-001A
467 SLIT WASHER — *YQ44246
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM
ELECTRONIC VIEWFINDER ASSEMBLY <M4>
REF. MODEL
No. ITEM
300 VF UNIT LY32231-001C *LY32231-001E
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM!
Notes : Mark — is not used.
Mark * reference model was also changed.
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MONITOR ASSEMBLY <M5>
REF. MODEL
No. ITEM
! 500 MONITOR ASSY LYH20289-001B *LYH20289-001C
501 MONITOR CASE ASSY LY32263-001C *LY32263-001E
505 HINGE ASSY LY32230-001A *LY32230-001B
515 FPC ASSY(MONI) LY32282-001B *LY32282-001C
517 SPACER(A) — *LY30029-0N7A
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM!
MAIN BOARD ASSEMBLY <01>
REF. MODEL
No. ITEM
PW MAIN BOARD ASSY YB10327A-02 *YB10327A-04
IC1001 IC(MICRO C ROM) UPD703039F1-A13 *UPD703039F1-A14
IC1401 IC(MICRO C ROM) UPD703040YF-M01 *UPD703040YF-M02
IC8004 IC(MICRO C ROM) MBV800TA90PBA12 *MBV800TA90PBA13
R3045 MG RESISTOR — *NRSA63J-0R0X
C7802 CAPACITOR/MG RESISTOR NCBA1AK-104W *NRSA6AJ-122W
J101 D CONNECTOR QNZ0518-001 *QNZ0518-002
SD1 SHIELD CASE(PR) LY32271-001A *LY32271-001B
OT3 SPACER(A) LY30029-0K3A *LY30029-0K3B
OT5 SPACER-B/SPACER(A) LY30017-026A *LY30029-0Q9A
OT6 SPACER(A) LY30029-0M5A *LY30029-0P4A
OT7 SPACER(A) — *LY30029-0P9B
OT8 SHEET(DV) — *LY43230-001A
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM!
AUDIO BOARD ASSEMBLY <02>
REF. MODEL
No. ITEM
OT3 SPACER(A) LY30029-0L6A *LY30029-0P8A
OT4 SPACER(A) — *LY30029-0P3A
OT5 SPACER(A) — *LY30029-0P8A
OT6 SPACER-B — *LY30017-029A
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM!
BOTTOM BOARD ASSEMBLY <03>
REF. MODEL
No. ITEM
PW1 BOTTOM BOARD ASSY YB10329A1-01 *YB10329A1-03
CN302 MULTI.CONNECTOR LY32206-001A *LY32206-001B
OT1 SPACER(A) LY30029-0N5A *LY30029-0N2A
OT8 SPACER(A) — *LY30029-0P7A
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM!
EJECT BOARD ASSEMBLY <06>
REF. MODEL
No. ITEM
WR1 E-SI C WIRE C-F WJM0209-001A *WJM0209-001B
GR-DVP3U GR-DVP3UM!
Notes : Mark — is not used.
Mark * reference model was also changed.
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