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CDX-737 SERVICE MANUAL US Model Canadian Model AEP Model UK Model E Model Model Name Using Similar Mechanism CD Drive Mechanism Type MG-250D-137 Optical Pick-up Name KSS-521A/J2N SPECIFICATIONS COMPACT DISC CHANGER MICROFILM...
OPERATION. REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH DE FONCTIONNEMENT. NE REMPLACER CES COM- SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS POSANTS QUE PAR DES PIÈCES SONY DONT LES SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUB- NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU LISHED BY SONY.
SECTION 1 SECTION 2 This section is extracted from SERVICING NOTES GENERAL instruction manual. DISC MAGAZINE GETTING OUT PROCEDURE NOTES ON HANDLING THE OPTICAL PICK- ON THE POWER SUPPLY IS OFF UP BLOCK OR BASE UNIT Remove the CASE (LOWER) assembly beforehand The laser diode in the optical pick-up block may suffer electro- static breakdown because of the potential difference generated by 1) Press the lever (ML) assy to arrow direction.
SECTION 3 DISASSEMBLY Note: Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given. COVER (UPPER T), FRONT PANEL ASS’Y 1 screw 1 screw (PTT2.6 × 6) (PTT2.6 × 6) 2 cover (upper T) 3 lever (FLT) 1 screw (PTT2.6 × 6) 1 screw (PTT2.6 ×...
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JACK BOARD Remove the jack board in the direction of the arrow. 1 ground point screw (PTT2.6 × 6) 2 jack board MAIN BOARD 1 main flexible board (CNJ12) 6 three screws (FP) 7 main board 2 Break the soldering of motor (M104) lead.
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ELEVATOR MOTOR ASS’Y (M104) 1 screw (PTT2 × 3) 2 bracket (EVM) 3 elevator motor ass’y (M104) ESCUTCHEON 3 two claws 2 Remove the claw in the direction of the arrow A . 4 Remove the ditch in the direction of the arrow B .
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CASE (UPPER) ASS’Y 3 Remove the edge in the direction of the arrow A . 1 three screws (PTT2 × 4) 1 two screws (PTT2 × 4) 4 Remove the case (upper) ass’y in the direction of the arrow B . 1 screw (PTT2 ×...
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RF BOARD 1 OP flexible board 3 two screws (CNJ11) (PS2 × 4) 3 two screws (PS2 × 4) 7 RF board 5 connector (CNP53) 2 Break the soldering 6 Break the soldering of lead. of motor (M102) lead. SLED MOTOR ASS’Y (M102), OPTICAL PICK-UP (KSS-521A/J2N) 1 two screws 2 sled motor ass’y (ESCUTCHEON)
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SW BOARD, SPINDLE MOTOR ASS’Y (M101) 8 two screws (P1.7 × 2.2) 3 spring (chucking) 6 retainer (disc) 1 screw (P2 × 2.2) 4 screw (P2 × 2.2) 5 bracket (CP) 9 Remove the spindle motor ass’y (M101) 2 SW board in the direction of the arrow.
SECTION 4 MECHANISM DECK ASSEMBLY Note: Follow the assembly procedure in the numerical order given. OPTICAL PICK-UP COMPLETE ASS’Y 1 Move the lever (LOCK 3) in direction A , and return it a little in direction B from the position where the chuck plate is moved chuck plate down to the lower limit.
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OPERATION CHECK 1 Confirm that the slider moves in direction C to move down the chuck plate if the gear (LOAD CAM) is rotated in direction A or the chuck plate moves up and the slider moves in direction D if the gear is rotated in direction B .
1 to 10 with the set placed vertically and horizontally respectively to confirm that the elevator shaft positions in a range between comb teeth A to B. CDX-737 comb tooth at address 6 comb tooth at address 6...
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• FOCUS GAIN ADJUSTMENT • When gain is lowered... (COARSE ADJUSTMENT) The set does not play because of no focus operation. This adjustment is to be performed when replacing the following • When gain is highered... parts. Operation noise is heard due to a scratch or a dust, then opera- •...
CDX-737 7-2. BLOCK DIAGRAM – MAIN Section – • SIGNAL PATH : CD PLAY DIGITAL FILTER, D/A CONVERTER, D-RAM CONTROLLER LOW-PASS FILTER IC401 IC601 D OUT DIGITAL CN901 (1/2) PCMD, BCK, AUDIO OUT LRCK, WDCK PCMD DATI (Page 16) DATA...
7-4. NOTE FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS Note on Printed Wiring Board: Note on Schematic Diagram: • X : parts extracted from the component side. • All capacitors are in µF unless otherwise noted. pF: µµF • Y : parts extracted from the conductor side. 50 WV or less are not indicated except for electrolytics •...
CDX-737 7-6. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM – RF/SW Boards – • • See page 27 for Waveforms. See page 29 for IC Block Diagrams. (Page 24) The components identified by mark 0 or dotted Les composants identifiés par une marque 0 sont line with mark 0 are critical for safety.
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IC202 BR24C16FJ-E2 IC301 BA6287F OUT1 START STOP LOGIC SERIAL CONTROL H.V. PUMP/TIMING LOGIC OUT2 8 VCC LOAD COMP DEVICE DATA RECOVERY DRIVER DRIVER ADDRESS COMPARATOR LOAD INC DATA WORD PROM ADDR/COUNTER VREF CONTROL LOGIC Y DEC SERIAL MUX POWER SAVE /ACK LOGIC IC302 BA8272F-E2...
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IC402 MSM514400D-60TS-K WRITE DATA INPUT DATA OUTPUT CLOCK BUFFER BUFFER GENERATOR CLOCK GENERATOR 4M BIT COLUMN SENSE AMP MEMORY I/O GATE DECODER CELL BOARD CLOCK BIAS GENERATOR GENERATOR DECODER REFRESH MODE PRE- ADDRESS ADDRESS CONTROL DECODER BUFFER COUNTER IC601 TC9464FN-EL IC502 KM62256DLG-7LT 28 VCC 14 13...
ESPXLT ESP latch pulse signal output to the CXD2522Q (IC401) “L” active System reset signal input from the SONY bus interface (IC302) and reset signal generator (IC304) “L”: reset For several hundreds msec. after the power supply rises, “L” is input, then it changes to “H”...
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Not used (open) C.OUT Track number count signal input from the CXA1992BR (IC11) BUS.ON Bus on/off control signal input from the SONY bus interface (IC302) “H”: bus on — Not used (open) MGLK Magazine eject operation completion detect switch (SW201) input “L”: magazine detected Motor drive signal (elevator up direction) output to the elevator motor drive (IC301) ELV.F...
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20 to 27 Two-way data bus with the S-RAM (IC502) System reset signal input from the system controller (IC201), SONY bus interface (IC302) and reset signal generator (IC304) “L”: reset For several hundreds msec. after the power supply rises, “L” is input, then it changes to “H”...
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 0 or dotted line with mark may have some difference from the original are seldom required for routine service.
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(2) MECHANISM DECK SECTION-1 (MG-250D-137) Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark X-3375-497-1 CHASSIS (U) SUB ASSY 4-965-759-01 WASHER, POLYETHYLENE 3-024-161-01 SPRING (SUT) 3-011-997-01 SPRING (STOPPER. LOWER)
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(3) MECHANISM DECK SECTION-2 (MG-250D-137) M104 Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark 3-024-170-01 SPRING (SB), TENSION X-3378-136-1 CHASSIS (D.D) SUB ASSY * 102 3-024-172-01 BRACKET (EVM) M104 A-3301-123-A ELJ MOTOR ASSY (ELEVATOR)
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(5) MECHANISM DECK SECTION-4 (MG-250D-137) not supplied M101 not supplied M102 The components identified by Les composants identifiés par une mark 0 or dotted line with marque 0 sont critiques pour la mark 0 are critical for safety. sécurité. Replace only with part num- Ne les remplacer que par une pièce ber specified.
SECTION 9 JACK MAIN ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST NOTE: • Due to standardization, replacements in the • Items marked “*” are not stocked since they The components identified by mark 0 or dotted line with mark parts list may be different from the parts speci- are seldom required for routine service.
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MAIN Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark C642 1-163-001-11 CERAMIC CHIP 220PF R103 1-216-113-00 METAL CHIP 470K 1/10W R104 1-216-061-00 METAL CHIP 3.3K 1/10W < DIODE > R105 1-216-061-00 METAL CHIP 3.3K 1/10W D301 8-719-975-40 DIODE RB411D-T146 R106 1-216-073-00 METAL CHIP...