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- Brand
- SONY
- Model
- DC698P
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2000-01-01
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Sony SSC-DC693P/DC698P/SSC-DC673P/DC678P Color Camcorder Operating Manual
This manual provides the operating instructions and safety guidelines for Sony SSC‑DC693P, DC698P, SSC‑DC673P and DC678P color camcorders. It includes warnings, handling advice, and recommended installation procedures to ensure reliable performance.
The document also lists the camera’s key features such as the 1/3‑inch DynaView* image sensor, CS‑mount lens compatibility, and various power options. Detailed specifications, wiring diagrams, and part locations are provided for technicians and end‑users.
SONY DC698P specifications
| Image sensor | 1/3 inch DynaView* technology |
|---|---|
| Effective picture elements | 720 × 540 |
| Lens mount | CS‑mount |
| Signal system | PAL color system |
| Typical TV lines | 520 |
| Minimum illumination (SSC‑DC693P/DC698P) | 2.1 lux F1.2 (60 IRE, AGC HIGH, color) |
| Power requirements (SSC‑DC673P/SSC‑DC693P) | AC 24 V (50 Hz) / DC 12 V |
| Power consumption (SSC‑DC693P) | 8.0 W |
| Operating temperature | -10 °C to +50 °C |
| Dimensions | 56 × 68.8 × 131 mm (W × H × D) |
| Mass (approx.) | 420 g |
Source: Sony SSC-DC693P/DC698P/SSC-DC673P/DC678P Color Camcorder Operating Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What power supply does the SSC‑DC693P/DC673P model require?
It operates on either AC 24 V (50 Hz) or DC 12 V and automatically detects the power source.
From: Sony SSC-DC693P/DC698P/SSC-DC673P/DC678P Color Camcorder Operating Manual
What type of lens mount does the camcorder use?
The camcorder uses a CS‑mount lens interface.
From: Sony SSC-DC693P/DC698P/SSC-DC673P/DC678P Color Camcorder Operating Manual
