MD-MT877/MD-MT877C

REMOVING AND REINSTALLING THE MAIN PARTS

Remove the mechanism according to the disassembling methods 1 to 4. (See Page 10.)

How to remove the spindle motor (See Fig. 11-1.)

1.Remove the solder joints (A1) x 4 of flexible PWB.

2.Remove the screws (A2) x 3 pcs., and remove the spindle motor.

How to remove the lift motor (See Fig. 11-2.)

1.Remove the solder joints (B1) x 2 of lift motor lead wire.

2.Remove the screw (B2) x 1 pc., and remove the lift motor.

Note:

Take care so that the motor gear is not damaged. (If the gear is damaged, noise is caused.)

How to remove the sled motor (See Fig. 11-3.)

1.Remove the stop washer (C1) x 1 pc., and remove the drive gear (C2) x 1 pc.

2.Remove the screws (C3) x 2 pcs.

3.Remove the solder joints (C4) x 3 of flexible PWB., and

remove the sled motor.

Note:

Take care so that the motor gear is not damaged. (If the gear is damaged, noise is caused.)

How to remove the magnetic head (See Fig. 11-4.)

1. Remove the screws (D1) x 2 pcs. of the magnetic head and the optical pickup, and remove the solder joints (D2) x 2 pcs. of the head flexible plate.

Note:

Mount carefully so as not to damage the magnetic head.

How to reinstall the optical pickup (See Fig. 11-4.)

1.Remove the screw (E1) x 1 pc., and remove the grip spring.

2.Remove the screw (E2) x 1 pc. to remove the thrust spring, and remove the drive screw and the optical pickup from MD mechanism.

Then, remove the drive screw from the optical pickup.

(E1) x 1

 

 

ø 1.4 x 1.8 mm

 

 

Grip Spring

(D1) x 2

 

Drive

 

ø1.4 x 1.8 mm

 

Screw

 

 

 

 

(D2)x2

(E2) x 1

 

Solder Joints

 

ø 1.7 x 3.5 mm

Optical Pickup

 

 

Magnetic

 

Thrust

head

 

 

 

Spring

MD Mechanism

Figure 11-4

(A2) x 3

ø 1.4 x 3 mm

Spindle Motor

Solder joints (A1) x 4

MD Mechanism

Figure 11-1

(B2) x 1

ø 1.4 x 3.8 mm

Lift Motor

Solder Joints (B1) x 2

MD Mechanism

Figure 11-2

(C3) x 2

ø1.4 x 1.2 mm

Sled Motor

(C1) x 1 (C2) x 1

(C4) x 3

Solder Joints

MD Mechanism

Figure 11-3

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