SERVICE MANUAL
Ver 1.0 2003. 07
• HCD-WZ8D is the tuner, and the CD/
DVD player section in MHC-WZ8D.
CD/DVD player section
Laser
Semiconductor laser
(DVD: λ=650 nm,
CD: λ=780 nm)
Emission duration:
continuous
Frequency response
DVD (PCM 48 kHz):
2 Hz – 22 kHz = (±1 dB)
CD: 2 Hz – 20 kHz =
(±1 dB)
Signal-to-noise ratio
More than 90 dB
Dynamic range
More than 90 dB
Video color system format
NTSC, PAL
DVD DIGITAL (OPTICAL) OUT (European, Russian
and Australian models only) (Square optical connector
jack, rear panel):
Optical Wavelength:
660 nm
Tuner section
FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner
FM tuner section
Tuning range
Russian model
65.0 – 74.0 MHz
(There is no stereo effect)
87.5 – 108.0 MHz
Other models
87.5 – 108.0 MHz
Antenna
FM lead antenna
Antenna terminals
75 ohms unbalanced
Intermediate frequency
10.7 MHz
Sony Corporation
9-877-415-01
2003G1678-1
Home Audio Company
© 2003.07
Published by Sony Engineering Corporation
HCD-WZ8D
Model Name Using Similar Mechanism
DVD
DVD Mechanism Type
Section
Optical Pick-up Name
SPECIFICATIONS
AM tuner section
Tuning range
Latin American model:
530 – 1,710 kHz
(with the tuning interval
set at 10 kHz)
531 – 1,710 kHz
(with the tuning interval
set at 9 kHz)
European, Russian and Middle Eastern models:
531 – 1,602 kHz
(with the tuning interval
set at 9 kHz)
Other models:
531 – 1,602 kHz
(with the tuning interval
set at 9 kHz)
530 – 1,710 kHz
(with the tuning interval
set at 10 kHz)
Antenna
AM loop antenna
Antenna terminals
External antenna terminal
Intermediate frequency
450 kHz
General
Power requirements
Power voltage is DC 9V and fed with STEREO
CASSETTE DECK AMPLIFIER (DXA-WZ8D)
from the external SYSTEM CONTROL connectors.
AEP Model
UK Model
Australian Model
HCD-SA30
CDM77A-DVBU20
TDP022W
Power consumption
European and Russian models:
235 watts
0.3 watts (in Power Saving
Mode)
Other models:
260 watts
Dimensions (w/h/d)
Approx. 255 × 135 ×
CD/DVD player/Tuner:
355 mm
Mass
CD/DVD player/Tuner:
Approx. 3.0 kg
Supplied accessories:
Remote Commander (1)
Batteries (2)
AM loop antenna (1)
FM lead antenna (1)
Speaker pads (20)
Speaker cords (5)
Video cord (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
CD/DVD PLAYER TUNER
E Model
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