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1/11/16 HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A SERVICE MANUAL E Model HCD-VX5A/VX7A Tourist Model HCD-VX5AJ HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A is the Amplifier, Video CD player, Tape Deck and Tuner Photo: HCD-VX7A section in MHC-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A. Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license Model Name Using Similar Mechanism HCD-GRX50/RXD7 from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
LINE WITH MARK ! ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUB- LISHED BY SONY.
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 MODEL IDENTIFICATION – Rear Panel – PART No. MODEL PART No. VX5A : Saudi Arabia model 4-215-639-0π VX5A : Malaysia and Singapore models 4-215-639-1π VX5A : Taiwan model 4-215-639-2π VX5A : E model 4-215-639-3π VX5A : Thai model 4-215-639-4π...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 HOW TO OPEN THE DISC TRAY WHEN POWER SWITCH TURNS’ OFF. 1 Remove the Case. 3 Pull-out the disc tray. 2 Turn the cam to the direction of arrow. NOTE FOR INSTALLATION (ROTARY ENCODER) Note:When attaching the Base unit, Insert the BU cam section A into the groove of BU cam.
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 – Rear View – 1 S VIDEO jack 2 SYSTEM SELECT switch 3 VIDEO OUT jack 4 CD DIGITAL OUT, OPTICAL connector 5 VIDEO (AUDIO) IN jack 6 MD IN jack 7 MD OUT jack 8 SUPER WOOFER jack 9 FM ANTENNA terminals 0 AM ANTENNA terminals !¡...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 This section is extracted from instruction manual. – 9 – Published in Heiloo, Holland.
www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 SECTION 4 TEST MODE [MC Cold Reset] [CD Delivery Mode] • The cold reset clears all data including preset data stored in the • This mode moves the optical pick-up to the position durable to RAM to initial conditions. Execute this mode when returning vibration.
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 [Aging Mode] 2. Tape Deck Section This mode can be used for operation check of tape deck section. • The sequence during the aging mode is following as below. Tape deck section work in parallel. • If an error occurred, stop display that step. •...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 [VIDEO CD Color-bars Mode] On this mode, the data of the color-bars signal as a picture signal and the 1 kHz sine wave signal as a sound signal are output by the mechanism controller (IC502) for the video CD signal check. When measurement of the voltage and waveform on the VIDEO board, perform it in this mode.
www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 SECTION 5 SECTION 6 MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENTS ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENTS Precaution DECK SECTION 0 dB = 0.775 V 1. Clean the following parts with a denatured alcohol-moistened swab: 1. Demagnetize the record/playback head with a head demagne- record/playback heads pinch rollers tizer.
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 DECK B 2. Turn the adjustment screw and check output peaks. If the peaks Tape Speed Adjustment do not match for L-CH and R-CH, turn the adjustment screw Mode: Playback so that outputs match within 1dB of peak. test tape WS-48B frequency counter...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 Specification values: DECK B REC Bias Adjustment J101 PB level: 47.2 to 53.0 mV (– 24.3 to – 23.3 dB) Procedure: 1. Mode: Record Adjustment Location: MAIN board FUNCTION: VIDEO MAIN board – MAIN BOARD (Conductor Side) – VIDEO (AUDIO) IN jack (J101) L-CH, R-CH RV301...
www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 E-F Balance (1 Track Jump) Check CD SECTION VIDEO SECTION oscilloscope Note: Frequency Adjustment 1. CD Block is basically designed to operate without adjustment. There- Connection: BD board fore, check each item in order given. 2. Use YEDS-18 disc (3-702-101-01) unless otherwise indicated. TP (TE) frequency counter 3.
www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 7-6. NOTE FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS • Circuit Boards Location VIDEO board Note on Printed Wiring Board: Note on Schematic Diagram: TRANS board • X : parts extracted from the component side. • All capacitors are in µF unless otherwise noted. pF: µµF •...
1/11/16 HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A 7-8. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – BD Board – • • See page 75 for Waveforms. See page 76 for IC Block Diagrams. (Page 37) • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal conditions. no mark : CD STOP...
1/11/16 HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A 7-9. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – VIDEO Board (1/2) – • See page 43 for Waveforms. • See page 78 for IC Block Diagram. (Page 35) (Page 57) (Page 39) • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal conditions.
1/11/16 HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A 7-10. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – VIDEO Board (2/2) – • See page 43 for Waveforms. (Page 38) • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal conditions. no mark :VIDEO CD PLAY ∗ : Impossible to measure –...
1/11/16 HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A 7-13. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – CD MOTOR Section – • See page 77 for IC Block Diagrams. DISC TRAY ADDRESS DETECT DISC TRAY SLIDE CLOSE OPEN (Page 57) (DISC TRAY SLIDE) DISC TRAY TURN DISC IN DETECT DISC TRAY...
1/11/16 HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A 7-19. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – MAIN Board (1/4) – • See page 75 for Waveforms. (Page 74) (Page 59) (Page 37) (Page 48) (Page 63) (Page 48) • Voltages are dc with respect to ground under no-signal (detuned) conditions.
1/11/16 HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A 7-20. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – MAIN Board (2/4) – • See page 75 for Waveforms. (Page (Page 71) (Page • Voltages are dc with respect to ground under no-signal (Page 64) (detuned) conditions. no mark : TUNER (FM/AM) The components identified by mark ! or dotted line with mark ! are critical for safety.
1/11/16 HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A 7-22. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – MAIN Board (4/4) – • See page 75 for Waveforms. (Page 60) (Page (Page (Page • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal (detuned) conditions. no mark : TUNER (FM/AM)
1/11/16 HCD-VX5A/VX5AJ/VX7A 7-24. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – PANEL Board – • • See page 75 for Waveform. See page 79 for IC Block Diagrams. (Page (Page 62) • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal (detuned) conditions.
www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 – VIDEO Board – IC509 PCM1727E-2/T2 384fs CLOCK MANAGER • DUAL PLL DGND PGND POWER SUPPLY SCKO1 SCKO2 NCKO LRCK SCKO3 AUDIO DATA INPUT DATA INTERFACE MODE CONTROL RSTB ZERO OPEN 8 TIME OVER SAMPLING DIGITAL FILTER • FUNCTION CONTROL 14 VOUTL...
www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 7-31. IC PIN FUNCTION DESCRIPTION • MAIN BOARD IC501 M30622MA-A09FP (SYSTEM CONTROLLER) Pin No. Pin Name Description STK-MUTE Power amplifier on/off selection signal output terminal “L”: standby mode, “H”: on Power on/off control signal output for the audio system (+5V) and deck, panel, audio system POWER (+7V) “L”: standby mode, “H”: power on F-RELAY...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 Pin No. Pin Name Description VC L+R/L–R Virtual cinema L+R/L–R selection signal output to the LV1150 (IC1201) VC BYPASS Virtual cinema bypass control signal output terminal Not used (open) Filament on/off selection signal output for the fluorescent indicator tube FL SW “L”: on, “H”: off Not used in this set...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 Pin No. Pin Name Description High/normal speed selection signal output of the capstan motor (M1) CAP-M-H/L “L”: normal speed, “H”: high speed Whether a music is present or not from HA12215F (IC301) is detected at automatic music sensor AMS-IN “L”: music is present, “H”: music is not present Line muting on/off selection signal output to the HA12215F (IC301)
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 • VIDEO BOARD IC502 M30620MC-A05FP (CD MECHANISM CONTROLLER) Pin No. Pin Name Description SENSE Internal status (SENSE) signal input from the CXD3008Q (IC101) SENSE CLK Sense serial data reading clock signal output to the CXD3008Q (IC101) DSP DATA Serial data output to the CXD3008Q (IC101) DSP LATCH Serial data latch pulse output to the CXD3008Q (IC101)
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 Pin No. Pin Name Description 42, 43 Not used (open) SHIMUKE Destination setting terminal “L”: Chinese, “H”: English (fixed at “H” in this set) Vertical synchronized signal input from the MPEG video/audio decoder (IC505) “L” active BUS XWRL Not used (open) LO.BOOST Low boost control signal output terminal Not used (open)
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 • VIDEO BOARD IC505 CL680T-D1 (MPEG VIDEO/AUDIO DECODER, VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSOR) Pin No. Pin Name Description Not used (open) — Ground terminal CD-BCK CD decode bit clock signal (2.8224 MHz) input from the CXD3008Q (IC101) CD-DATA CD decode data input from the CXD3008Q (IC101) CD-LRCK CD decode L/R sampling clock signal (44.1 kHz) input from the CXD3008Q (IC101) CD-C2PO...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 Pin No. Pin Name Description RREF Fix the video signal output level control VREF Reference voltage (+1.235V) output terminal AVDD-DAC — Power supply terminal (+3.3V) (for D/A converter) C-OUT Chrominance video signal output terminal AGND-DAC — Ground terminal (for D/A converter) GCK (pin `⁄‚fi) selection terminal “L”: external clock, “H”: internal clock (fixed at “H”) CLK-SEL0 DA-XCLK (pin *§) selection (1) terminal Fixed at “H”...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 Pin No. Pin Name Description VDD3 — Power supply terminal (+3.3V) HSEL Command selection signal input from the CD mechanism controller (IC502) CDG-SDATA Not used (fixed at “L”) CDG-VFSY Not used (fixed at “L”) CDG-S0S1 Not used (fixed at “L”) 125 to 128 Not used (open) –...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 • PANEL BOARD IC601 TMP88CS76F-6005 (FLUORESCENT INDICATOR TUBE DRIVER, KEY CONTROL) Pin No. Pin Name Description SIRCS Remote control signal input from the remote control receiver (IC602) JOG-A Jog dial pulse input from the rotary encoder (S601 JOG) (A phase input) LED SCK Serial data transfer clock signal output to the LED driver (IC604) LED LAT...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 Pin No. Pin Name Description — Power supply terminal (+5V) System clock input terminal (12.5 MHz) — Ground terminal XOUT System clock output terminal (12.5 MHz) System reset signal input from the reset signal generator (IC502) “L”: reset RESET For several hundreds msec.
www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 SECTION 8 EXPLODED VIEWS NOTE: • -XX and -X mean standardized parts, so they • Items marked “*” are not stocked since they The components identified by mark ! or dotted line with mark may have some difference from the original are seldom required for routine service.
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 (3) CHASSIS SECTION CDM38L-5BD34L not supplied not supplied not supplied VX7A M501 T951 E, IA, JE E, IA, TH, JE EA, MY, SP, TW not supplied EA, MY, SP, HK, TW – 92 – Published in Heiloo, Holland.
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark 4-215-639-71 PANEL, BACK (VX5AJ: EA) 4-965-822-01 FOOT * 102 1-672-369-11 TRANSFORMER BOARD 4-215-639-81 PANEL, BACK (VX5AJ: JE) 4-215-639-91 PANEL, BACK (VX5AJ: E) * 103 3-703-244-00 BUSHING (2104), CORD (VX5A: EA, MY, SP, 4-215-640-01 PANEL, BACK (VX7A: EA) HK, TW/VX5AJ: EA/VX7A: EA, MY, SP) 3-703-571-11 BUSHING (S) (4516), CORD...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 (6) BASE UNIT SECTION (BU-5BD34L) M101 M102 The components identified by mark ! or dotted line with mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark ! 301...
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www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 (7) TAPE MECHANISM DECK SECTION-1 (TCM-230AWR2) HP101 HRPE101 Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark 3-376-464-11 SCREW (+PTT 2.6X6), GROUND POINT * 409 A-2007-731-A AUDIO BOARD, COMPLETE 3-036-914-01 RIVET 3-032-809-02 SPRING (L), TORSION 3-016-574-11 SPRING (HEAD), TENSION 3-016-572-01 LEVER (EJECT PREVENTION L) X-3374-156-4 PINCH LEVER (REV) ASSY...
www.freeservicemanuals.info 1/11/16 SECTION 9 AUDIO ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST NOTE: • Items marked “*” are not stocked since they • Due to standardization, replacements in the The components identified by mark ! or dotted line with mark parts list may be different from the parts speci- are seldom required for routine service.