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MDX-C7970/C7970R SERVICE MANUAL US Model Canadian Model E Model MDX-C7970 AEP Model UK Model MDX-C7970R For RM-X4S (Remote Commander), please refer to RM-X4S Service Manual Photo: MDX-C7970R (9-925-698-∏) previously issued. Model Name Using Similar Mechanism MDX-C7900/C7900R Base Mechanism Type MG-164N-138...
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MDX-C7970/C7970R • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground The components identified by mark ! or dotted Les composants identifiés par une marque ! sont under no-signal conditions. line with mark ! are critical for safety. critiques pour la sécurité. Ne les remplacer que no mark : MD PLAY 4-8.
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MDX-C7970/C7970R • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal conditions. no mark : MD PLAY ∗ : Impossible to measure 4-9. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – SERVO Board (2/3) – • See page 67 for Waveforms. • See page 62 for IC Block Diagrams.
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MDX-C7970/C7970R • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal conditions. no mark : MD PLAY ∗ 4-10. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – SERVO Board (3/3) – • See page 67 for Waveform. : Impossible to measure (Page 47) (Page 40) –...
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MDX-C7970/C7970R • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal (detuned) conditions. no mark : FM ) : AM (MW) 4-13. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – MAIN Board (1/4) – • See page 67 for Waveforms. • See page 65 for IC Block Diagrams.
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MDX-C7970/C7970R • Voltages are dc with respect to ground under no-signal (detuned) conditions. 4-14. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – MAIN Board (2/4) – no mark : FM (Page 48) (Page 54) – 49 – – 50 –...
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MDX-C7970/C7970R • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal (detuned) conditions. no mark : FM ) : AM (MW) 4-15. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – MAIN Board (3/4) – • See page 67 for Waveforms. • See page 65 for IC Block Diagrams.
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MDX-C7970/C7970R • Voltages are dc with respect to ground under no-signal (detuned) conditions. no mark : FM ) : AM (MW) ] : LW 4-16. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – MAIN Board (4/4) – • See page 66 for IC Block Diagrams.
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MDX-C7970/C7970R • Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground under no-signal (detuned) conditions. no mark : FM 4-18. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – DISPLAY Board – • See page 68 for Waveform. (Page – 57 – – 58 –...
– MAIN Board – IC100 TDA7427AD SUPPLY & POWER ON RESET 11 BIT SWITCH PROGRAMMABLE SWM/DIR COUNTER COUNTER FM/AM SWITCH 5 BIT SWITCH PROGRAMMABLE SWM/DIR COUNTER CONTROL TIMER SWITCH 11 – 21 BIT 16 BIT 14 BIT FM/AM PROGRAMMABLE PROGRAMMABLE PROGRAMMABLE SWITCH COUNTER...
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IC300 TDA7462D013TR SE3L SE3R MUTE PAUSE PAUSE DETECT FRONT INPUT TREBLE/ OUT FL VOICE BANDPASS LOUDNESS VOLUME FADER GAIN & SOFT BASS CONTROL SE1L CONTROL AUTO MUTE CONTROL CIRCUIT CIRCUIT SE1R ZERO CIRCUIT FRONT MD– OUT FR FADER CDL+ CDL– COMPANDER CDR–...
4-21. IC PIN FUNCTION DESCRIPTION • SERVO BOARD IC301 CXD2652AR (DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR, DIGITAL SERVO PROCESSOR, EFM/ACIRC ENCODER/DECODER, SHOCK PROOF MEMORY CONTROLLER, ATRAC ENCODER/DECODER, 2M BIT D-RAM) Pin No. Pin Name Function Focus OK signal output to the MD mechanism controller (IC501) MNT0 “H”...
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Pin No. Pin Name Function Two-way data bus with the D-RAM (IC307) MVCI Digital in PLL oscillation input from the external VCO Not used (fixed at “L”) ASYO Playback EFM full-swing output terminal ASYI I (A) Playback EFM asymmetry comparator voltage input terminal AVDD —...
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Pin No. Pin Name Function SFDR Sled servo drive PWM signal (+) output to the BH6511FS (IC303) SPRD Spindle servo drive PWM signal (–) output to the BH6511FS (IC303) SPFD Spindle servo drive PWM signal (+) output to the BH6511FS (IC303) FGIN Not used (fixed at “L”) TEST1...
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• SERVO BOARD IC302 CXA2523R (RF AMP, FOCUS/TRACKING ERROR AMP) Pin No. Pin Name Function I-V converted RF signal I input from the optical pick-up block detector I-V converted RF signal J input from the optical pick-up block detector Middle point voltage (+1.65V) generation output terminal 4 to 9 A to F Signal input from the optical pick-up detector...
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Two way data bus with the external EEPROM device Not used (open) MD-SO Writing serial data signal output to the CXD2652AR (IC301) and CXA2523R (IC302) LINKOFF Unilink on/off control signal output for the SONY bus “L”: link on, “H”: link off – 73 –...
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Pin Name Function UNIREQ Data request signal output terminal (for SONY bus) “H”: request on Not used (open) Serial clock signal input from the master controller (IC700) or serial clock signal output to the UNICKIO SONY bus interface (IC600) and master controller (IC700) (for SONY bus)
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Serial data output to the SONY bus interface (IC600) Serial clock signal output to the MD mechanism controller (IC501) and SONY bus interface UNI CKIO (IC600) or serial clock signal input from the MD mechanism controller (IC501) (for SONY bus) Not used (open) SIRCS...
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(LSW533 DSPL: MDX-C7970R only) Key input terminal (A/D input) (LSW890, LSW512 to LSW521) KEY-IN1 6, AF/TA (MDX-C7970R) LIST (MDX-C7970), LIST PTY (MDX-C7970R) DSPL (MDX- C7970), 10 to 3 keys input KEY-IN2 Key input terminal (A/D input) Not used (fixed at “L”)
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Pin No. Pin Name Function Sub system clock input terminal (32.768 kHz) Not used (open) Battery detect signal input from the SONY bus interface (IC600) and battery detect circuit BU-IN “L” is input at low voltage 77, 78 Not used (open)
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Pin No. Pin Name Function FM system power supply on/off control signal output to the BA3918 (IC800) FM-ON “L”: AM power on, “H”: FM power on Tuner system power supply on/off control signal output to the BA3918 (IC800) TU-ON “H”: tuner power on Not used (open) 112 to 118 —...