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COMPONENTS IDENTIFIED BY MARK ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM AND IN THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL FOR RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK. REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH ONKYO PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL. MAKE LEAKAGE-CURRENT OR RESISTANCE...
MD-101A SPECIFICATIONS System Number of channels MiniDisc digital audio system 2 (stereo) Recording system Frequency response Magnetic field modulation overwrite system 10 Hz - 20 kHz ( 0.5 dB) Signal read out system Signal to noise ratio Optical non-contact 100 dB or more when playing...
MD-101A DISPLAY MESSAGES Message Meaning Auto Space This message appears during the track intervals when A. Space is turned on. Blank Disc A new recordable MD or a recordable MD without disc or track names is inserted. Cannot Copy An attempt was made to record copyright-protected material. An attempt was made to make a...
MD-101A SERVICE PROCEDURES PROTECTION OF EYES FROM LASER BEAM DURING SERVICING This set employs a laser. Therefore, be sure to follow Laser Diode Properties carefully the instructions below when servicing. Material: GaAS/GaAlAs Wavelength: 780 nm WARNING!! Emission Duration: Continuous SERVICE WARNING : DO NOT APPROACH THE Laser output: MAX.
MD-101A PANEL VIEWS-1 FRONT PANEL Ventilation CD DUBBING holes button Disc slot INPUT EDIT/NO button button REC MODE Remote control REC button ( REC) button sensor YES button Eject button STANDBY/ON button MULTI JOG knob FF/FR button Stop button STANDBY...
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DAT deck, etc. Connection to AC outlet Connecting to the Amplifier (UNSWITCHED) Connect the MD-101A to the MD (or TAPE) The power cord of another unit can be connected jacks of your amplifier. to this outlet. Connecting to the Digital Input...
MD-101A REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-475MD (supplied) STANDBY/ON button STANDBY/ ON EJECT EJECT button A-B repeat button PLAY MODE CONTINUE RANDOM MEMORY PLAY MODE buttons Uppercase and CONTINUE buttons lower case letters, RANDOM button symbols, and MEMORY button numbers (1~10) buttons Number buttons A.SPACE button...
MD-101A EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 27111252 Front bracket E801 260208 Binder, UL AS-CEE or P901 253336VOL or 3TTB+8B, Self tapping screw 838130088 253335HIT AS-CEE, Power supply cord <GT> Chassis 27100411...
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MD-101A EXPLODED VIEWS OF MECHANISM-1 MD MECHANISM: KMK-260EDN SW1-SW4 The mechanical parts with no part number PARTS LIST in the exploded views are not supplied. REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION Motor Plate ass'y 2646-562-01 Spring, Tension coil 7685-791-01 Screw +PTT2.6 x 5(S)
MD-101A EXPLODED VIEW OF MECHANISM-2 MD MECHANISM: KMK-260EDN The mechanical parts with no part number PARTS LIST in the exploded views are not supplied. REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 3348-998-51 Pan tapping screw(M1.4×3.5) 2167-550-01 Plate(M), Pre load Wire, SL motor lead...
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MD-101A EXPLODED VIEWS OF MECHANISM-3 MD MECHANISM: KMK-260EDN MD Mount view Side-A IC121 IC171 IC125 Test point-A IC201 for adjustment D101 I+3V IC101 AGND Side-B Q162 CN103 Q102 Test point (No use) Q101 IC104 IC103 Q103 IC105 X201 CN102 To main borad...
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MD-101A EXPLODED VIEWS OF MECHANISM-4 MD MECHANISM: KMK-260EDN L-SW PC BOARD VIEW D-SW PC BOARD VIEW CN108 CN107 The mechanical parts with no part number PARTS LIST (MD mount section) in the exploded views are not supplied. REF. NO. PART NO.
MD-101A SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS N O T E T H E C O M R E P L A C E . V O L T A G E Q801 . E L E C T R O HCA-14SS02T . A L L C A P A...
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MD-101A A R E C R I T I C A L F O R S A F E T Y . C O M P O N E N T S I D E N T F I E D...
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MD-101A PC BOARD CONNECTION DIAGRAM ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT REMOTE INPUT OUTPUT CONTROL NAETC-7302 AC outlet ROUT NAAR-7298 PC board LOUT Main circuit PC board -11V P904 +10.2V AC IN NADG-7299 Microprocessor +3.3V PC board -5.0V POWER CONT JL901B +5.1V +5.1V...
MD-101A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD PARTS LIST-1 MAIN CIRCUIT PC BOARD (NAAR-7298-1B/1C/1D) CIRCUIT NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q101 22240608R1 NJM2100M Q401,Q402 24120083 or GP1FA550RZ 24120086 GP1FA551RZ Q403 222740046R2TO TC74HCU04F Q902,Q906 22278005ENE MPC29M05HF Q905 22278005DNE MPC2905HF Q907 22278033ENE MPC29M33HF Transistors Q405,Q908 2216480R2 or...
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MD-101A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD PARTS LIST-2 MICROPROCESSOR PC BOARD (NADG-7299-1B/1C/1D) CIRCUIT NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q203,Q204,Q709 22241383R2 NJM4565M-D Q701 22241670R3 MPD780056GC-038-8BT Q702 222740046R2TO TC74HCuF04F Q711 22241210 BMR-0101D Transistors Q201,Q202 2211705 or 2SD655-E or Q205,Q206 2211706 2SD655-F Q703,Q704 2211705 or 2SD655-E or...
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MD-101A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD PARTS LIST-3 POWER SUPPLY PC BOARD (NAPS-7300-1B/1C/1D) CIRCUIT NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION Coil L901 231287 NCH-3567, Choke coil Capacitors C901,C902 3300030 DE1307E472M-KH, IS <GT,GR> 3300031 DE1607F103M-KH, IS <DT> Plug P901A 25055675 NPLG-2P631 Holder JL901A 25051111 NSCT-7P898, Wire holder DISPLAY PC BOARD (NADIS-7301-1B/1C/1D) CIRCUIT NO.
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MD-101A FL TUBE VIEW Q801:HCA-14SS02T ARTIST CD-RW SKIP ON FINALIZE 13Ga 13Gb 13Gc 13Gd 14Ga 14Gb 14Gc 14Gd (13G) (12G - 1G) -R W SKIP ON 25 26 11 12 13 14 15 ARTIST FINALIZE 16 17 18 19 20...
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MD-101A MICROPROCESSOR CONNECTION DIAGRAM Q101(1/2) BUFFER AMP P101 L IN MD MECHANISM R IN Q203(2/2) INPUT Q203(1/2) KMK-260EDN L OUT ANALOG MUTE R OUT Q201 OUTPUT Q205 D IN1 +3.3 V +4.8 V D IN2 Q707 Q708 Q702 BUFFER 74HCV04...
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MD-101A MICROPROCESSOR TERMINAL DESCRIPTIONS-1 Q701: MPD780056GC-033-8BT (MAIN MICROPROCESSOR) PIN NO. FUNCTION DESCRIPTION PIN NO. FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Not used. (Connect to ground) METEST The input terminal for test mode setup of MD mechanism. NOT USED (GND) Pulse input terminal from rotary encoder (MULTI JOG).
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MD-101A MICROPROCESSOR TERMINAL DESCRIPTIONS-2 Q802: TMP87C447uF-3GC (SUB MICROPROCESSOR) PIN NO. FUNCTION DESCRIPTION PIN NO. FUNCTION DESCRIPTION SUB_CLK Input terminal of serial data clock from main microprocessor. NOT USED Not used. (Connect to ground) NOT USED Not used. (Connect to ground)
MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-1 The necessity for adjustment necessary unnecessary The exchanged parts Adjustment item Parts on MD REMARKS Mechanical Pickup unit mount, parts and Motors Adjustment of Temperature Compensation Offset Adjustment of laser power Check of laser power Adjustment of Traverse (EF balance)
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MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-2 Explanation in test mode Time chart 1. How to test mode to enter (1) Connect the power supply cord in the wall socket. push (2) While hold down the YES button, press the DISPLAY button at standby state.
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MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-3 Preparation of adjustment 1. Make the extended JIG and connection. PC board Jumper wire Socket Part No.NCJIG-0J12 Part No.25052307 Connect to the MD mechanism Extended JIG (KIT) Part No.0J12 Flexible flat cable Part No. 0F001 Connect to the...
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MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-4 The adjustment method Adjustment of temperature compensation value [NONE] (1) Perform circumference temperature in the 22 to 28 degrees state. (2) Adjust, after exchanging D101, and the temperature of this part turns into the same temperature as circumference temperature.
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MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-5 Adjustment of laser power [Preparation] (1) Connect digital volt meter to I+3V and IOP on Extended JIG. (2) Set the optical sensor to laser power meter. (3) Loading of the optical sensor to the unit. Extended JIG Digital volt meter Part No.
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MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-6 Adjustment of traverse (EF balance) [Preparation] (1) Connect oscilloscope to TE and VC on Extended JIG. [NOTE] Do not connect the VC to the GND of the unit. (2) Loading the MO disk to the unit. Oscilloscope Extended JIG Part No.
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MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-7 Check of the error rate by the high reflectance disk [Preparation] (1) Loading of the high reflectance disk to the unit. [Check] (1) Turns the JOG knob and select the CPLAY MOD E CP LAY MOD E (2) Press the JOG button .
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MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-8 Check of the error rate by the MO disk [Preparation] Make the continuation recording disk used for the check of the error rate. If the disk created by other sets is used, since the check with normal recording cannot be performed, please carry out self-recording reproduction with the same set.
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MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-9 Adjustment the focus bias When an error rate is worse than the standard value, perform this work. [Preparation] (1) Loading the continuation recording disk to the unit. [Adjustment] (1) Turns the JOG knob and select the C PLAY MODE CP LAY M ODE.
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MD-101A ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES-10 Check of focus bias When an error rate is worse than the standard value, perform this work. [Preparation] (1) Loading of the continuation recording disk to the unit. [Check] (1) Turns the JOG knob, and select the CPLAY MOD E CPLAY MODE.
MD-101A PACKING VIEW PARTS LIST REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 29092023A Pad AS 29092023-1A Pad AS MANUFACTURED IN MALAYSIA 29053832 Carton <DT,GT> Carton <DT,GT> MADE IN JAPAN 29053832-1 29053833A Carton <GR> MANUFACTURED IN MALAYSIA 29053833-1A Carton <GR> MADE IN JAPAN...