(Caution: Some printed circuit boards may not come printed with LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE the lead free mark due to their particular size.) COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY.
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 SECTION 1 SERVICE NOTE 3. FF, REW modes This set detects the rotation of the idler gear (A) (side S) using the PH701 (photo reflector). The PH701 is mounted on the MAIN (1) Check that the preset state is set.
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WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 Slider (NR) Tape drive mechanism Tape drive mechanism in PLAY mode gear (FR ) (F F : left s ide) idler gear (A) (side T ) slider (NR ) gear (RE E L ) (side T ) motor pulley...
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 SECTION 3 DISASSEMBLY Note : Disassemble the unit in the order as shown below. “Case Block Assy” Main Board Belt (F2) Motor (M601) “Ornament “Lid Assy, “Pinch Lever Block Assy, “Holder (F) Assy” Magnetic Head (HP901) Cassette” (N) / (R) Assy”...
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 3-2. MAIN Board 2 Remove four solders of leaf switch. S701 3 Remove two solders of plunger solenoid. 5 two screws 6 MAIN board 5 screw (M1.4) 4 Remove four solders of motor. 1 Remove six solders of head flexible board.
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 3-8. “Pinch Lever (N) / (R) Assy 1 claw 2 Remove the pinch lever (R) assy in the dereciton of the arrow. 4 Remove the pinch lever (N) assy in the direction of the arrow. 3 claw 3-9. Magnetic Head (HP901)
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 SECTION 4 SECTION 5 MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENT PRECAUTION PRECAUTION Clean the following parts with a denatured-alcohol-moistened Specified voltage : 1.3 V (DC) swab: Setting playback head pinch roller SPEED CONTROL (RV602) : Center Value rubber belts capstan MONO/ST : FM STEREO Demagnetize the playback head with a head demagnetizer.
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WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 • Repeat the procedures in each adjustment several times, and TUNER SECTION 0 dB = 1µV the frequency coverage and tracking adjustments should be AM Section finally done by the trimmer capacitors. BAND : AM no mark : 10kHz step AM RF signal <...
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WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 Adjustment Location : MAIN BOARD (SIDE B) L5 : AM tracking adjustment (VT) RV601 : Tape speed adjustment L1 : FM tracking adjustment ANT IN CT1 : AM tracking adjustment...
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 SECTION 6 DIAGRAMS Note for Printed Wiring Board and Schematic Diagrams Note on Schematic Diagram: Note on Printed Wiring Board: • All capacitors are in µF unless otherwise noted. pF: µµF • Y : parts extracted from the conductor side.
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 6-1. BLOCK DIAGRAM IC701 (1/2) SYSTEM FM/AM FRONT END (FM DISC) CONTROL IF DET, FM MPX QUAD LOUT (FM IF) RF IN IF IN BUFFER LCD701 ROUT R-CH PRE CTL LIQUID MUTE FMRFOUT COM1 Q305 CRYSTAL CUE REVIEW SWITCH...
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 6-6. IC BLOCK DIAGRAMS TA2154FN(EL) IC301 TA2123AF(EL) 36 35 32 31 28 27 26 – CAMP SW RF IN MT TC PW GND – BEEP BEEP OUT L AMS OUT OUT C MT SW OUT R – PW SW...
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WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 IC601 LB11675V-TLM W OUT PGND STARTING DETECTION POWER SPEED CURRENT SUPPLY DETECTION DETECTION VOLTAGE BIAS CIRCUIT V OUT U OUT START PGND VCCI V REF IN +...
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 6-7. IC Pin Function Description IC701 TC9328FA-CFX1766 (SYSTEM CONTROL) Pin No. Pin name Description 1 to 4 COM 1 to 4 LCD common drive 5 to 22 S 1 to 18 LCD segment drive MONO/STEREO Stereo/ Mono select terminal (H: STEREO / L: MONO)
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WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 Pin No. Pin name Description BATT DET Battery voltage detection signal input REMOTE KEY Remote commander key signal input AVLS CTL AVSL control signal output BST CTL BST signal output to TA2123AF MB/GRV CTL Mega bass/Groove control signal output to TA2123AF...
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 Ver. 1.2 SECTION 7 EXPLODED VIEWS NOTE: • -XX, -X mean standardized parts, so they may • Color Indication of Appearance Parts • Accessories are given in the last of electrical have some differences from the original one. Example: parts list.
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 Ver 1.1 SECTION 8 MAIN ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST NOTE: • COILS • Due to standardization, replacements in the uH: µH parts list may be different from the parts specified in the diagrams or the components When indicating parts by reference number, •...
WM-FX700/FX890/FX900 REVISION HISTORY Clicking the version allows you to jump to the revised page. Also, clicking the version at the upper right on the revised page allows you to jump to the next revised page. Ver. Date Description of Revision 2003.09...