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Repair Guide: Common Issues and Fixes

Brand Model Fault Detailed Problem Solution By
SONYD5
No focus search functionUnit would not go into focus search mode, thereafter there wasno operation at all. in the process of troubleshooting, i began lookingfor the trouble at ic506 and ic507. there is little in the way oftechnical data relative to waveforms in servicing this
SONYD5
Defective search and track jump functionsAfter pushing play button, unit moves to highest track ondisc. unit then plays that track. if mode is then switched to search,unit continuously searches forward.
SONYSQD2020
Noise in r chThe unit was making clicking noise in r-ch back output evenwhen the master volume control is minimum.
SONYCDP101
Clicking popping noiseClicking and popping noise: replacement of circ decoder solvedproblem. problem was much easier to recognize and confine to a particularblock of the system using test cd #3, particularly track #5 (200hz/tone).
SONYKV2670R
Set will not shut off with manual, ic-105 memory icUnit would not shut off with manual. unit could be turned onby manual. remote would turn on/off the set. we have 4 sets with thisproblem on the west coast area.
SONYSL2710
One channel low in hi-fi modeOne channel of audio half of the other channel in hifi mode.looking at pin 7 of ic009 p-p amplitude read 1 volt, on pin 1, read 2vp-p.
SONYTC78C
New transport crackedNew transport not working. -hq comments: the p/n a-2100-258-a is for tc-78c, not for tc-78cii.there are different parts between the new one and the old one. because ofthis when you repair unit, you have to order each part. there is nowhole tape trans
SONYBMC220
Service manual errorPage 5 fig. 1-4 shows incorrect test points for jig hook-up.
SONYCFS300
Incorrect pcb marking of transistor leadsB and e leads of q301 are incorrectly marked on bottom ofpcb. diagram of the manual is ok.
SONYD5
Defective optical block ass'y (fop)Unit does not play. clicking noise heard. clicking noisecoming from fop lens hitting disc, fop moving too fast.
SONYCDP101
Noise goes into play mode - oscilation at ic6011) poping and clicking noises alternating from l/r ch. addedmodification from t/n 0036 - no change 2) upon power up, unit goes intoplay mode. 3) ic601 #7 12vpp at #1 changed ic601/q608/c611/r614 - nochange. changed optical block as last resort - no c
SONYWMF8
Missing part # for a black leverA tech needed a black lever. this lever limits the switchlever 332, however, there is no description and the part # in the servicemanual. -hq comments: the part number for the unlisted part is 3-319-038-01.we will issue a t/n and s/b soon.
SONYCFSF11
Tape transport malfunctionsHead rotation gear is cracked. replacement as per tnla0022/trsb #146 is performed. the transport still jams or hangs up inter-mittently in either forward or reverse play modes. -hq comments: head rotation gear has been updated from plastic to aldie-ca
SONYTCFX510R
No functionsVarious units have come in with functional problems, displayok but no functions.
SONYKV1946R
Dead, replaced c901Unit blows fuse f602 whenever power is applied. found capaci-tor c901 shorted.
SONYKV1943R
No power on, replace c001 and c003The unit would not turn on.
SONYBMC110
No p/n for iris motorNo part # for iris motor alone. requires lens disassembly torepair.
SONYKV20XBR
No color and hue display, replaced ic107No color and hue display.
SONYSL2500
Ss-10 board changeOld board (ss-10a, p/n a-6715-131-a) uses pcb part number1-605-574-23. new board uses 1-605-574-32. trick and other functions donot work.
SONYD5
Play command causes ams to cycle through tracks on discComplaint was play command causes ams to cycle through trackson disc till last cut and begin play. preliminary checks showed b+voltages ok. discovered that ff pin 68/ic801 measured 0.6vdc all the timeinstead of 5v. thus mpu was getting ff command all