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XR-1780 SERVICE MANUAL E Model Model Name Using Similar Mechanism XR-1790 Tape Transport Mechanism Type MG-36SZ9-32 SPECIFICATIONS FM/MW/SW CASSETTE CAR STEREO MICROFILM...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Flexible Circuit Board Repairing • Keep the temperature of the soldering iron around 270 ˚C dur- ing repairing. GENERAL • Do not touch the soldering iron on the same conductor of the Location of Controls ............3 circuit board (within 3 times).
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SECTION 1 This section is extracted from instruction manual. GENERAL – 3 –...
SECTION 2 DISASSEMBLY Note: Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given. FRONT PANEL ASS’Y 3 top cover 4 three claws 4 two claws 5 front panel ass’y MECHANISM DECK SECTION (MG-36SZ9-32) 2 two screws 2 two screws (PTT2.6 × 6) (PTT2.6 ×...
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MAIN BOARD, HEAT SINK 4 five screws (PTT2.6 × 8) 2 two screws 1 two screws (ground point) (PTT2.6 × 6) 3 MAIN board 5 heat sink BRACKET (MD) 2 bracket (MD) 1 two screws 1 two screws (P2.6 × 4) (P2.6 ×...
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MOTOR ASS’Y (CAPSTAN/REEL) (M901) 2 sub belt 3 main belt 1 two screws (P2 × 3) 4 motor ass’y (CAPSTAN/REEL) (M901) CASSETTE HANGER (X) 1 Remove the claw toward direction. 4 two claws 5 cassette hanger (x) 3 boss 3 boss 2 Remove the return link toward direction.
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CASSETTE HOLDER (X) 2 Removal the cassette holder (x) to direction of the arrow. 1 Push an arrow A part. – 11 –...
SECTION 3 SECTION 4 MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENTS ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENTS 1. Clean the following parts with a denatured-alcohol-moistened TAPE DECK SECTION 0 dB= 0.775 V swab: playback head pinch roller 1. The adjustments should be performed in the order given in rubber belt capstan this service manual.
4. Repeat the above adjustment for the REV PB mode. TUNER SECTION 5. Check that output level difference between FWD PB mode and REV PB mode is within 4 dB. 0 dB=1 µV Adjustment Location: PB head Cautions during repair When the tuner unit is defective, replace it by a new one be- cause its internal block is difficult to repair.
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FM Noise Focus Adjustment MW Auto Scan/Stop Level Adjustment Setting: Setting: [TUNER] [TUNER] button: FM1 button: MW FREQUENCY SELECT switch: FM 50 k FREQUENCY SELECT switch: MW 9 k FM RF signal level meter antenna jack (CN900) generator 30 Ω 15 pF 0.01 µ...
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Adjustment Location: – SET UPPER VIEW – Tape Speed Adjustment TU100 RV1 MW Auto Scan/Stop Level Adjustment RV2 FM Auto Scan/Stop Level Adjustment RV3 FM Noise Focus Adjustment RV4 FM Stereo Separation Adjustment CN901 – SET BOTTOM VIEW – FREQUENCY SELECT TP2 (SD) SWITCH...
SECTION 5 DIAGRAMS 5-1. NOTES FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM Note on Printed Wiring Board: Note on Schematic Diagram: • X : parts extracted from the component side. • All capacitors are in µF unless otherwise noted. pF: µµF •...
5-7. IC PIN FUNCTION DESCRIPTION • MAIN BOARD IC1 LC72322N-9412 (SYSTEM CONTROLLER) Pin No. Pin Name Description System clock input terminal (4.5 MHz) TEST2 Connected to ground Not used (fixed at “H”) AM-SD AM signal meter voltage detection input from the FM/AM tuner unit (TU100) “H” active FM-SD FM signal meter voltage detection input from the FM/AM tuner unit (TU100) “H”...
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Pin No. Pin Name Description LCD-CE Chip enable signal output to the liquid crystal display driver (IC900) “H” active LCD-DATA Serial data output to the liquid crystal display driver (IC900) “H” active AM-ON AM system power supply on/off control signal output terminal “H”: AM on MONO Not used (open) 58 to 60...
SECTION 6 EXPLODED VIEWS NOTE: • -XX and -X mean standardized parts, so they • Items marked “*” are not stocked since they are seldom required for routine service. Some may have some difference from the original one. delay should be anticipated when ordering •...
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(2) FRONT PANEL SECTION LCD900 Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark 3-375-372-01 SPRING (F/R) 3-022-480-01 BLOCK (A), BUTTON (–. SEL. +. 3-022-485-01 BUTTON (FF) ()) – SHEEK MANU +. LOUD. TUNER. OFF) 3-022-486-01 BUTTON (REW) (0) * 61 3-022-478-01 PLATE, LIGHT GUIDE 3-029-327-01 SPRING (EJECT)
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(3) MECHANISM DECK SECTION-1 (MG-36SZ9-32) not supplied not supplied S901 Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark 3-938-660-01 LEVER, EJECT * 115 3-392-933-01 LEVER (B), CHANGE 3-392-950-01 SPRING 3-392-948-01 SPRING 3-392-951-01 SPRING 3-938-658-01 LEVER, FF 3-375-384-01 HOLDER (X), CASSETTE 3-938-659-01 LEVER, REW * 105...
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(4) MECHANISM DECK SECTION-2 (MG-36SZ9-32) HP901 Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark Ref. No. Part No. Description Remark 3-570-615-02 POLY-WASHER (DIA. 1.2) 3-375-379-01 SCREW, AZIMUTH 3-392-945-01 ROLLER (A), H.P * 164 3-379-142-01 ARM (B), ADJUSTOR 3-392-942-01 ROLLER (B), H.P 3-392-984-02 GUIDE, TAPE 3-375-378-01 ARM (R) ASSY, PINCH 3-377-909-02 LINK (X), ADJUSTOR 3-392-958-01 SPRING (R)
SECTION 7 CONTROL MAIN ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST NOTE: When indicating parts by reference • Due to standardization, replacements in the • Items marked “*” are not stocked since they number, please include the board. are seldom required for routine service. parts list may be different from the parts speci- fied in the diagrams or the components used Some delay should be anticipated when order-...