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Repair Guide: Common Issues and Fixes

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SONYSL250
Service manual errorPage 77, area c-31, it is shown that cn401 on the sa-23 boardgoes to cn003 on the vt6 board. it actually goes to b001 on the vt6board. -hq comments: a service bulletin will be issued shortly with thecorrection.
SONYWMAF64
Auto-reverse not workingUnit will not operate in one or both directions. repair isdifficult.
SONYWMF73
Auto-reverse not workingUnit will not operate in one or both directions. repair isdifficult.
SONYKV1714
Part number c534P/n 1-108-962-00 is not on the computer. in the kv-1715r thedescription is .18, 107, 200v mylar. in the kv1714 manual it is listed asa polyethlene. the part number for .18, 200v mylar is 1-108-436-00. isit ok to use this capacitor. -hq comments: it
SONYXR100
Service manual supplementService manual supplement no. 1, march 84, has reference num-ber 326, wheel assembly, worm, labeled as number 320 on page 2, f-7.xr85 manual also has the same mislabeled no. 326 see page 38, f-7. xr100same mislabeling, see page 34, 65. -hq comments: t
SONYXR85
Service manual supplementService manual supplement no. 1, march 84, has reference num-ber 326, wheel assembly, worm, labeled as number 320 on page 2, f-7.xr85 manual also has the same mislabeled no. 326 see page 38, f-7. xr100same mislabeling, see page 34, 65. -hq comments: t
SONYXR75
Service manual supplementService manual supplement no. 1, march 84, has reference num-ber 326, wheel assembly, worm, labeled as number 320 on page 2, f-7.xr85 manual also has the same mislabeled no. 326 see page 38, f-7. xr100same mislabeling, see page 34, 65. -hq comments: t
SONYCCDV4
Stuck irisNo video in camera mode. iris is shut.
SONYKPR36XBR
About two lines of fold over, replaced r-5175Fold over 1/3 from top of screen about 1 to 2 lines of fold-over. resistor r5175 changed value from 5k to 15k (bias resistor).
SONYCCDV9
Imager draws excessive currentUnit comes on with green screen and blows fuse. imagerdrawing excessive current. i have seen two units with this problem.
SONYKV2095R
Receiver displayed severe pie-crusting (entire screen), c501Receiver displayed severe pie-crusting throughout entirescreen. scope shot revealed noise at pin 4, ic-301.
SONYCDXA10
E04 error messageSymptom of e-4 error message only when mounted in car. unitworked fine on bench.
SONYITM500
Wall mountsThe wall mounts for these phones are listed under theaccessory and packing material as (case, tapestry). -hq comments: i was always intrigued by this description. thanks forputting this on an fpr. i am sure this question will surface again.
SONYKV27HFR
No tuning (snow), replace 5v reg q-112Complaint of no tuning (snow) channel volume brightness etc.were operating 3 times faster than normal.
SONYITM300
Wall mountsThe wall mounts for these phones are listed under theaccessory and packing material as (case, tapestry). -hq comments: i was always intrigued by this description. thanks forputting this on an fpr. i am sure this question will surface again.
SONYSDP505ES
Audible humAudible hum with no input. found foreign matter between baseand collector of q301 (regulator). this was very elusive problem as humappeared to be caused by ground loop.
SONYCDPC5F
Wrong disc position is selectedUnit intermittently selects preceeding disc position though adisc may not be in that position. for example, if a disc is in the #1position, #5 position may be selected. -hq comments: the following upgrade solves this problem: change r593 toa 33k and c
SONYKV1370R
Intermittent turn on, replaced c115Unit would not turn on at times. this was very intermittent.some days it would turn on and other days it would not. if it would notturn on, you would have to leave set for several hours and then it mayturn on. the unit would not reset. found c115 cap
SONYKV2792R
Weak volume, change r-842 value to 330 ohmEverything checks normal. sub output, components confirmvoltages. volume was set to max with moderate level coming from thespeaker.
SONYKV27DS1
No remote operation, replace ic-001Unit would not operate with remote. measured 75mv p to psircs signal should be 5v p to p.