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Repair Guide: Common Issues and Fixes

Brand Model Fault Detailed Problem Solution By
SONYCRF330R
Missing part # for panel frontNo part # for panel, front. -hq comments: the part number is 3-880-501-11, but it is no longeravailable from npc nor tokyo.
SONYKV1770R
Poor purityThe screen had a strange green hazel color to it. it appearedlike a chroma problem but a little experimenting revealed a problem withthe crt. it was not possible to achieve anything close to correct purity.
SONYKV2680R
No audio/video, replace 15v reg drive q-1128Unit had raster out no video or audio.
SONYKV2670R
Will not turn on manually, replace ic-105Unit would turn off and on with remote control but notmanually.
SONYTCFX44
Motor boating during recordUnit motorboats intermittently during record, putting soundon tape.
SONYSL2400
Record/ee picture distortedProblem looked like tuner agc problem. playback ok. pin 5ic4 had 5.3v. found no adjustment of rv2 (peak agc). base of q4 was 6.3vand could not adjust. measured resistance of voltage divider, found thisto be 28k. checked voltage r22 found no voltage
SONYKV2649RX
Would not change channels, locked on ch 6, replaced ic003Unit would not change channels, locked on ch. 6 and no powermanually.
SONYKV2657R
No channel 4When ch. 4 button was pressed, it would not light, instead 3other channels would light.
SONYSPP22
No functions after hotPhone operates normally for approx. 15-20 min. then powerled goes out but charge led stays on. when phone is put into talk mode,handset chirps. pin 11 power off drops from 4.8v to 1.8v. changed c930.022 mfd disc capacitor and pin 11 now 4.8v.
SONYSLHF300
Poor tracking, poor recovery from betascan, no beta i pbHave received a number of sl-hf300 and -hf500, also sl-hfr30with poor tracking, poor recovery from betascan (fwd or rev) and no beta iplayback. capstan servo circuit on all of these machines have not beenadjusted to spec. also tape path alignment close
SONYICF2002
Incorrect noticeEnclosed is a correction notice for icf-2002. the unitoperates on 9v not 12v. it is my belief that the ac-12 is a 12v unit. -hq comments: the correction slip is correct. the ac-12 is a multi-voltage ac adaptor: 4.5v, 6.0v and 12v. tokyo has changed
SONYWM10
ToolIs there a tool available for removing the retaining nut fromthe volume knob or above units? if so what is the part number?
SONYBM600
Part # neededNeed part # for gear. -hq comments: the part number of the gear is 3-574-629-11. please referto s/b tape recorder #132r.
SONYPC701
Insufficient brightness on profeel monitors using computersWhen using a pc701 with a kx-2501a or a kx-1901a, pictureseems to be dim. changing monitors has no effect. changing pc701, doeschange picture contrast and brightness. -hq comments: pc701 normally by design provides adequate brightnesslevel and should
SONYKV1992R
Cannot turn set on with manual or remote, parts toutchingPlugging in set would make it turn on. could not turn on setwith manual or remote. set could be turned off by either control.
SONYCDP302
Buttons stuckThe two ams/rms buttons are depressed and will not springback. this causes the machine to lock up. the common problem descriptionhas been drawer will not open. button will be pushed by packing and willlock itself on top of the button guard.
SONYSL2710
Distorted picture during playbackTo visualize the problem, imagine a diagonal line drawn on theface of the monitor from the upper left corner to the bottom right corner.everything to the left of the line appears as viewed through a cloud.
SONYSL5200
Burbly sound left and right channelsBurbly sound left and right channels, self or pre-recordedbeta hi-fi.
SONYCDP200
Will not track disc properly - very sensitiveThe unit will skip and miss complete tracks.
SONYXR20
Mute problemS802 (mute sw) not operating with every cycle of eject. lub-ing did not help. when lid was removed, it operated ok. with the unitmalfunctioning in tape mode, i loosened front mtg. screw under noise pieceuntil switch clicked on and then sealed screw.