Sony VCT-FS7 User manual

SERVICE MANUAL
Sony Corporation
Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation
VCT-FS7
SPECIFICATIONS
LIGHT WEIGHT ROD SUPPORT
9-896-107-01
2014K33-1
© 2014.11
US Model
Canadian Model
AEP Model
Chinese Model
Ver. 1.0 2014.11
Dimensions (W / H / D) Approx. 118 × 63.2 × 250 mm (4 3/4× 2 1/2× 9 7/8inches)
Mass Unit: 980 g (2 lb 2.6 oz), Rod (1): 160 g (5.6 oz)
Supplied items Operating Instructions (2), screws (+B M3×8) (10),
screw (3/8 in.) (1) , Φ15 rods (2)
Design and specications are subject to change without notice.
T
he VCT-FS7 is an accessory that attaches to Sony PXW-FS7 camcorders to
improve camera stability when shooting. Attaching the unit to the PXW-FS7 also
enables the camera to be mounted on a VCT-14/VCT-U14 tripod attachment.
Note: PXW-FS7 is not included in this unit.

VCT-FS7
2
SECTION 1
EXPLODED VIEW
1 3-729-072-01 SCREW, +K (4X8)
2 X-2591-123-1 V SHOE (7000) ASSY
3 4-564-770-01 FRONT BASE
4 4-458-121-01 LEVER, INSIDE
5 4-458-124-11 SPRING, ROD LOCK
6 4-562-252-01 SCREW, ROD LOCK
7 4-546-932-01 RING, ROSSETTE
8 A-2068-906-A BASE ASSY, REAR
9 3-626-781-03 STOPPER
10 3-364-941-11 SCREW (+B) (2.6X5), NYLOK
11 X-2590-808-1 SHOULDER PAD ASSY (SA)
(Adjustable shoulder pad)
#1 7-627-556-58 SCREW +P 2.6X5
*#2 7-688-004-02 W 4, SMALL
#3 7-682-548-09 SCREW +B 3X8
#4 7-623-923-01 WASHER 2.6, NYLON
Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark
Note:
• -XX and -X mean standardized parts, so
they may have some difference from the
original one.
• Items marked “*” are not stocked since
they are seldom required for routine ser-
vice. Some delay should be anticipated
when ordering these items.
• The mechanical parts with no reference
number in the exploded views are not sup-
plied.
• Color Indication of Appearance Parts Ex-
ample:
KNOB, BALANCE (WHITE) . . . (RED)

Parts Color Cabinet’s Color
not supplied
#1
#1
#2
#3
#3
#2
#4 #4
#1
#1 #1
#1
#1
#1
6
5
7
4
6
5
4
9
10
10
11
4
3
5
6
7
2
11
11
8
4
5
6
#2
#2
not supplied

Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark
VCT-FS7
33
SECTION 2
ACCESSORIES
*4-564-777-01 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION
(JAPANESE, ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN)
*4-564-777-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (SPANISH, DUTCH,
ITALIAN, PORTUGUESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE)
501 4-458-485-02 15X250 ROD (1 piece) (Φ15 rod)
502 4-564-773-01 SCREW, BINDING 3/8
(Retaining screw (3/8 in.) for rear base)
503 7-682-548-09 SCREW +B 3X8 (1 piece)
(Retaining screw (+B M3x8) for rear base)
504 4-547-069-11 VF ROD (for Service)
501
ø 15 rods (2)
502
Retaining screw (3/8 in.) for rear base (1)
503
Retaining screws (+B M3 u8) for rear base (10)
504
Viewfinder rod
Note: This part is not an accessory.
The length of the viewfinder rod may be insufficient
when attaching the PXW-FS7 adjustable shoulder pad
at the forefront position.
In that case, use the viewfinder rod (for service),
which is 20 mm longer than the standard viewfinder rod.
• Items marked “*” are not stocked since
they are seldom required for routine ser-
vice. Some delay should be anticipated
when ordering these items.

VCT-FS7
REVISION HISTORY
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