MZ-G750/R700

1.Connect a digital voltmeter to the TP902 (VL) on the MAIN board, and adjust [VOL +] key (voltage up) or [VOL --]key (voltage down) so that the voltage becomes 2.30 ± 0.01 V.

digital

voltmeter

MAIN board

TP902(VL)

TP912(GND)

2.When press the X key to write the adjusted value, LCD dis- plays as follows and power supply manual adjustment has com- pleted.

This set LCD display

ADJ OK

0 00

Adjustment and Connection Location: MAIN board

5-6. Temperature Correction

• Adjustment Method of temperature correction

1.Select the manual mode of test mode, and set the mode num- ber 014 (see page 13).

This set LCD display

SetTmp

0 14

:Adjusted value

2.Measure the ambient temperature.

3.Adjust with [VOL +], [VOL --]key so that the adjusted value

(hexadecimal value) becomes the ambient temperature. (Initial value: 14h = 20 ° C, Adjusting range: 80h to 7fh (–128

°C to +127 ° C)

4.Press the X key to write the adjusted value.

5-7. Laser Power Check

Connection :

laser

power meter

Optical pick-up objective lens

digital voltmeter

MAIN board

TP(+)

TP(–)

Checking Method :

1.Select the manual mode of test mode (see page 13), and set the laser power adjusting mode (item number 010).

This set LCD display

Laser

0 10

2.Press the . key continuously until the optical pick-up moves to the most inward track.

3.Open the cover and set the laser power meter on the objective lens of the optical pick-up.

4.Press the N key, and set the laser MO read adjustment mode (item number 011).

This set LCD display

LrefPw

0 11

:Adjusted value

5.Check that the laser power meter reading is 0.81 ± 0.08 mW.

6.Check that the voltage both ends (TP (+) and TP (–)) of resistor R521 at this time is below 44 mV.

7.Press the N key, and set the laser CD read adjustment mode (item number 012).

This set LCD display

HrefPw

0 12

:Adjusted value

8.Check that the laser power meter reading is 0.97 ± 0.10 mW.

9.Check that the voltage both ends (TP (+) and TP (–)) of resistor R521 at this time is below 44 mV.

10.Press the N key, and set the laser MO write adjustment mode (item number 013).

This set LCD display

WritPw

0 13

:Adjusted value

11.Check that the laser power meter reading is 4.95 ± 0.50 mW.

12.Check that the voltage both ends (TP (+) and TP (–)) of resistor R521 at this time is below 80 mV.

13.Press the x key to quit the manual mode, and activate the test mode (display check mode).

Checking and Connection Location: MAIN board

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MZ-R700 specifications

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