Sony HCD-MD373 service manual Items of Error History Mode Items and Contents

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ITEMS OF ERROR HISTORY MODE ITEMS AND CONTENTS

Selecting the Test Mode

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Details of History

 

total rec

 

Displays the recording time.

 

 

 

Displayed as “r ππππππh”.

 

 

 

The displayed time is the total time the laser is set to the high power state.

 

 

 

This is about 1/4 of the actual recording time.

 

 

 

The time is displayed in decimal digits from 0h to 65535h.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

total play

 

Displays the play time.

 

 

 

Displayed as “p ππππππh”. The time displayed is the total actual play time. Pauses are not counted.

 

 

 

The time is displayed in decimal digits from 0h to 65535h.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

retry err

 

Displays the total number of retries during recording and number of retry errors during play.

 

 

 

Displayed as “r ππ pππ”.

 

 

 

“r” indicates the retries during recording while “p” indicates the retry errors during play.

 

 

 

The number of retries and retry errors are displayed in hexadecimal digits from 00 to FF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

total err

 

Displays the total number of errors.

 

 

 

Displayed as “total ππ”.

 

 

 

The number of errors is displayed in hexadecimal digits from 00 to FF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

err history

 

Displays the 10 latest errors.

 

 

 

Displayed as “0 π E@@”.

 

 

 

π indicates the history number. The smaller the number, the more recent is the error. (00 is the latest).

 

 

 

@@ indicates the error code.

 

 

 

Refer to the following table for the details. The error history can be switched by pressing the

=0/MD/CD/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

TUNING –

button or)+/MD/CD/TUNING +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

er refresh

 

Mode which erases the “retry err”, “total err”, and “err history” histories.

 

 

 

When returning the unit to the customer after completing repairs, perform this to erase the past error history,

 

 

 

After pressing the

SYNC REC

button and “er refresh?” is displayed, press the

ENTER/YES “R”

button to erase

 

 

 

the history.

 

 

 

“Complete!” will be displayed momentarily.

 

 

 

Be sure to check the following when this mode has been executed.

 

 

 

• The data has been erased.

 

 

 

• The mechanism operates normally when recording and play are performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tm refresh

 

Mode which erases the “total rec” and “total play” histories.

 

 

 

These histories serve as approximate indications of when to replace the optical pickup.

 

 

 

If the optical pickup has been replaced, perform this operation and erase the history.

 

 

 

After pressing the

SYNC REC

button and “tm refresh?” is displayed, press the

ENTER/YES “R”

button to

 

 

 

erase the history.

 

 

 

“Complete!” will be displayed momentarily.

 

 

 

Be sure to check the following when this mode has been executed.

 

 

 

• The data has been erased.

 

 

 

• The mechanism operates normally when recording and play are performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table of Error Codes

Error Code

Details of Error

Error Code

Details of Error

 

 

 

 

E00

No error

E05

FOK has deviated

 

 

 

 

E01

Read error. PTOC cannot be read

E06

Cannot focus (Servo has deviated)

 

(DISC ejected)

 

 

 

E07

Recording retry

 

 

 

 

E02

TOC error. UTOC error

E08

Recording retry error

 

(DISC not ejected)

 

 

 

E09

Playback retry error

 

 

 

 

E03

Loading error

 

(Access error)

 

 

 

 

E04

Address cannot be read (Servo has deviated)

E0A

Play retry error (C2 error)

 

 

 

 

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Contents 928-998-12 SpecificationsSELF-DIAGNOSIS Function Items of Error History Mode Items and Contents Flexible Circuit Board Repairing AEP, UKHK, SP, MY, AR, AUS, KR, JE Exploded Views Table of ContentsDisassembly DiagramsRemoving the Indication Plate FL Drawing OUT the Tray During Power OFFCleaning the Optical Pickup CD Player Section Servicing NoteService Position the Power Board Change-over of AM tuner Step between 9kHz and 10kHz Cold ResetHot Reset LED and Fluorescent Indicator Tube All Lit, Key Check ModeError History Display Mode Aging ModeReading the BD Error History Display Reading the Mechanism Error History DisplayJIG for Checking BD MD Board Waveform IOPTEO Record Precedure Main Board Component Side Checks Prior to Parts Replacement and AdjustmentsForced Reset REC/PLAYTuning +/MD/CD/TUNING + Retry Cause Display ModeHexadecimal nBinary Conversion Table Section General Location of Parts and ControlsFront Panel Page Page Case Section DisassemblyBack Panel Front PanelCD Mechanism Deck Main Board and Power TransformerTRAY, Gear and CAM CD Base UnitOptical PICK-UP Section of CD KSS-213BA/F-NP MD Mechanism Deck BD CD BOARD, Spindle Motor M101 and Sled Motor M102Set the shaft of Cam gear to Spindle Motor M901 and Sled Motor M902 MD Over Write Head Optical PICK-UP of MD KMS-260B/J1NExiting the Test Mode Section Test ModePrecautions for USE of Test Mode Setting the Test ModeDisplay Contents Mark Group Selecting the Test ModeOUT Operating the Continuous Playback ModeNon-Volatile Memory Mode EEP Mode MIDFunctions of Other Buttons Test Mode DisplaysMeanings of Other Displays MD Section Parts Replacement and Adjustment Section Electrical AdjustmentsCreating Continuously Recorded Disc Precautions for Checking Laser Diode EmissinonPrecautions for USE of Optical PICK- UP KMS-260B Precautions for AdjustmentsSpecified Value Temperature Compensation Offset CheckLaser Power Check Checks Prior to RepairsSelf-Recording/playback Check Play Checking MO Error Rate CheckCD Error Rate Check Focus Bias CheckRecording and Displaying the IOP Information Initial Setting of Adjustment ValueTemperature Compensation Offset Adjutment Laser Power AdjustmentCheck Traverse AdjustmentPress the ENTER/YES R button, display EFB = Focus Bias AdjustmentMO Auto Gain Control Output Level Adjustment Error Rate CheckAuto Gain Control Output Level Adjustment CD Auto Gain Control Output Level AdjustmentRF Level Check Adjusting Points and Connecting PointsCD Section Curve CheckCircuit Boards Location HCD-MD373 Section DiagramsHCD-MD373 Block Diagrams BD CD SectionREC BD MD /2D/A Converter BD CD Section Main SectionMain 3/3 Section Waveforms BD CD SectionBD MD 1/2 Section BD MD 2/2 SectionPrinted Wiring Board BD CD Section See page 40 for Circuit Boards LocationMain Board Schematic Diagram BD CD Section Semiconductor Location Printed Wiring Board BD MD SectionSchematic Diagram BD MD /2 MD Digital Board Schematic Diagram SP Section Printed Wiring Board SP Section Printed Wiring Board Main Section See page 68 for IC Block Diagrams Schematic Diagram Main /3HCD-MD373 HCD-MD373 See page 45 for Waveforms See page 67 for IC Block Diagrams Schematic Diagram MD Digital SectionPrinted Wiring Board MD Digital Section Schematic Diagram AMP Section Printed Wiring Board AMP Section Schematic Diagram Panel Section Printed Wiring Board Panel Section Schematic Diagram Power Section Printed Wiring Board Power Section AEP, UKExcept AEP, UK Voltage Selector Printed Wiring Board Loading Section Schematic Diagram BD Switch SectionPrinted Wiring Board BD Switch Section Schematic Diagram Loading SectionBD MD Board 1/2 IC101 CXA2523AR IC Block DiagramsBD MD Board 2/2 IC121 CXD2654R IC152 BH6511FS-E2BD CD Board IC101 CXD2587Q C103 CXA2568M-T6 MD Digital BoardIC153 LB1830M-S-TE-L Main Board 3/3 IC171 LB1641 Main Board 1/3 IC302 MC14052BMain Board 2/3 IC301 M62428AFP IC931 M62016L IC PIN Functions IC101 Digital Signal Processor CXD2587Q Bdcd boardIgen RfdcAdio AVSS0IC101 RF Amplifier CXA2523AR Bdmd board MNT3 Sloc MNT0 FOKMNT1 Shck MNT2 XbusyAvss MvciAvdd RFIFgin FS4Sprd SpfdIC501 Master Control M30620ECFP-A21 Main board ST-CE CD-RESETStereo TunedCase and Front Panel Section Section Exploded Views59 #3 Chassis SectionMD Mechanism Deck MDM-5A 113 110 107125 126 106 105 MD Base Unit MBU-5A CD Mechanism Deck CDM55A-5SBD32 258 251 CD Base Unit BU-5SBD32255 256 257 253 254 252 254CD Mechanism Deck CDM55C-5BD32 358 351 CD Base Unit BU-5BD32355 356 357 353 354 352 354Section Electrical Parts List AMP AMP BD CD BD CD BD MD 2SK1764KYTR Resistor BD MD MD DigitalInductor Chip 2SJ278MYTRMD Digital Loading Main Main EP2 Ground TerminalEP1 Terminal BOARD, GroundDescription Remark R402 249-417-11 Jack LINE-IN Indicator TUBE, FluorescentPanel Panel BOARD, CompletePanel Power SWITCH, Push 1 KEY Switch Voltage SelestorTRANSFORMER, SUB Power PIN, Connector 7PHardware List SCREW,PRECISION +PScrew +B Memo HCD-MD373 Revision History

HCD-MD373 specifications

The Sony HCD-MD373 is a compact mini audio system that offers an impressive blend of sound quality, versatility, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for audio enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. One of the standout features of the HCD-MD373 is its MiniDisc recorder/player, a legacy technology that allows users to record high-quality audio onto MiniDiscs, providing an alternative to traditional CDs and cassettes. This feature is particularly appealing for those looking to capture live music or create personalized playlists.

Another notable aspect of the HCD-MD373 is its integrated CD player, which supports a variety of formats including CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. This versatility means that users can enjoy their favorite albums without the hassle of switching devices. The audio system also includes a built-in AM/FM tuner, enabling users to easily tune into their favorite radio stations and enjoy live broadcasts.

The HCD-MD373 is equipped with a powerful amplifier that delivers impressive sound output, complemented by its two-way speaker system. The speakers provide a rich audio experience with clear highs and deep lows, making it suitable for various music genres, from classical to contemporary. The system also features a bass boost function that enhances low-frequency sounds, allowing for a more immersive listening experience.

In terms of connectivity, the HCD-MD373 offers multiple inputs and outputs, including audio line-in, headphone jacks, and a digital optical output. These features make it easy to connect external devices such as MP3 players, smartphones, or even home theater systems. Additionally, the audio system supports various playback options, including shuffle and repeat modes, providing enhanced flexibility for users.

The design of the HCD-MD373 is sleek and modern, with a compact form factor that allows it to fit seamlessly into any living space. Its user-friendly interface, complete with an LCD display, makes it easy to navigate and control playback settings. Overall, the Sony HCD-MD373 is a testament to Sony's commitment to quality audio experiences, combining innovative features, robust technology, and elegant design into a single, powerful audio system. Whether enjoying a quiet evening at home or hosting a gathering with friends, the HCD-MD373 is sure to deliver satisfying sound and performance.
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