Sony hcd gx 90 service manual

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HCD-GXQIID RVBIIIID

SERVICE MANUAL

Ver. 1.7 2005.06

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US Model
dian Model

HCD-GXQOD

AEP Model

UK Model

HCD-FIVBOOD
- HCD-GX90D/RV800D are the tuner, deck, DVD
and amplifier section in MHC-GXQOD/RVBOOD. PhOIO i HOD-RVBOOD
This system incorporates Dolby* Digital, Pro Logic Model Name Using Similar Mechanism NEW
Surround, DTS**, and the DTS Digital Surround DVD _
System. Section DVD Mechanism Type CDM58D-DVBU17
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Base Unit Name DVBU17
Laboratories. . . . .
Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol Tape deck Model Name Usmg Similar Mechanism NEW
are trademarks 0f DOIby Laboratories. Section Tape Transport Mechanism Type CWM43FIFI-O1

Manufactured under license from Digital Theater
Systems, Inc. DTS and DTS Digital Surround"
are registered trademarks of Digital Theater
Systems, Inc.

SPECIFICATIONS

Amplifier section Sub woofer: 55 watts Sub woofer speaker accepts impedance of
North American model: (4 ohms at 1 kHz, 10% 12 to 16 ohms
HCD-GX90D . mo) . .
Continuous RMS power output (reference) Music power output (reference) DISC player section
Front speaker: 60 + 60 watts Front speaker. 120 + 120 watts System Compact disc and digital
(6 ohms at 1 kHz. 10% (6 ohms at 1 kHZ' 10% audio and video system
THD) _ THD) Laser Semiconductor laser
Center speaker: 45 watts (8 ohms at 1 kHz. Center speaker. ?g;:§[%8 ohms at 1 kHZ' (DVD: H50 nm.
10% THD) Rear 3 eaker' 80 + 80 watts CD: 1:780 nm)
Rear speaker: 40 + 40 Watts 1) ' Emission duration:
(6 ohms at 1 kHz. 10% (6 ohms at 1 kHZ' 10% continuous
THD) . THD) Wavelength 780 - 790 nm
Sub woofer: 55 watts (4 ohms at 1 kHz, Sub Wmffl' 0 Watts Frequency response DVD (PCM 48 kHz):
10% THD) (Ill-1%.? 3 1 ksz 10% 2 Hz - 22 kHz (:1 dB)

Total harmonic distortion less than 0.07%

CD: 2 Hz-20 kHz

(5 ohms at 1 kHz. 70 w) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT: (:1 dB)
Y: 1 VPPv 75 ohms Video color system format

European model: PB, PR1 0-7 VP-Px 75 Ohms NTSC, PAL
HCD-RVBOOD PHONES (stereo minijack): CD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT
DIN power output 359517 headphones 0f (Square optical connector jack, rear panel)
Front speaker: 45 + 45 watts 3 ohms 01 [110? Wavelength 660 nm

(5 ohms at 1 kHz, 13m) Front speaker: accepts impedance of 6 to Output Level -13 dBm
Center speaker: 33 watts 16 ohms

(3 ohms at 1 kHz. DIN) Rear speaker accepts impedance of
Rear speaker: 30 watts 24 ohms

(6 ohms at 1 kHz. DIN) Center Speaker accepts impedance of - Continued on next page -
Sub Woofer: 38 watts 24 ohms

(4 ohms at 1 kHz. DIN)

Continuous RMS power output (reference)

Front speaker:

Center speaker:

Rear speaker:

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60 + 60 watts
(6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10%
THD)

45 watts (8 ohms at 1 kHz.

10% THD)

40 + 40 watts

(6 ohms at 1 kHz. 10%
THD)

Sony Corporation

Audio Group

Published by Sony Engineering Corporation

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HCD-GX90D/RV800D

Ver 1.6

Tape deck section

Recording system
Frequency response

Tuner section

4-track 2-channel stereo
40 - 13,000 Hz (:3 dB),
using Sony TYPE I
cassette

FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner

FM tuner section

Tuning range

Antenna

Antenna terminals
Intermediate frequency

AM tuner section

Tuning range
Pan-American models:

European models:

Antenna
Antenna terminals
Intermediate frequency

General

Power requirements

North American model:

European model:
Power consumption

North American model:

HCD»GX90D
European model:
HCD»RV800D

Dimensions (w/h/d)
HCD»GX90D

HCD»RV800D

Mass
HCD»GX90D
HCD»RV800D

87.5 - 108.0 MHZ
FM lead antenna
75 ohm unbalanced
10.7 MHZ

530 - 1,710 kHz

(with the interval set at
10 kHz)

531 - 1,710 kHz

(with the interval set at

9 kHz)

531 - 1,602 kHz (with the
interval set at 9 kHz)

AM loop antenna
External antenna terminal
450 kHz

120 V AC, 60 Hz
230 V AC, 50/60 Hz

270 watts

270 watts
0.25 watts (in Power
Saving Mode)

Approx. 280 X 325 X
368 mm
Approx. 280 X 325 X
370 mm

Approx. 11.1 kg
Approx. 11.3 kg

Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.

NOTES ON MB BOARD EXCHANGE

If a MB board is exchanged, DRIVE AUTO ADJUSTMENT" may
be unable to be performed. In this case, initialize a memory in the

following procedure.

1. Starting Test Mode (see page 2 (SUPPLEMENT-1)).

2. Press the E button of remote commander to set the Drive
Manual Operation (see page 4 (SUPPLEMENT-1)).

3. Press the E button of remote commander to set the Memory

Check (see page 6 (SUPPLEMENT-1)).

4. Press the [CLEAR] button of remote commander to initialize

a memory.

Self-diagnosis function

(When letters/numbers appear in the
display)

When the self~diagnosis function is activated to
prevent the system from malfunctioning, a fiver
character service number (e.g., C 13 00) with a
combination of a letter and digits appears on
the screen. In this case, check the following
table.

I I I I ,
{63:1 :00:

l I I I I \

First three Cause and/or

oharaetersot corrective

the service action

number

C 13 The disc is dirty.
I} Clean the disc with a soft cloth

(see page 70).

C 31 The disc is not inserted correctly.
I} Re-insert the disc correctly.

E XX To prevent a malfunction, the

(XX is a number) system has performed the self-
diagnosis function.

I} Contact your nearest Sony
dealer or local authorized Sony
service facility and give the
S»character service number.
Example: E 61 10

MODEL IDENTIFICATION

- BACK PANEL -
V A
Paris No.
MODEL PARTS No.
US model 4-240-189-0EI
Canadian model 4-240-189-11]
AEP, UK model 4-240-189-2EI