Sony NW-S4 Service Manual ▷ View online
SERVICE MANUAL
PORTABLE IC AUDIO PLAYER
US Model
SPECIFICATIONS
NW-S4
Ver 1.2 2001.07
9-873-071-13
Sony Corporation
2001G0500-1
Personal Audio Company
C
2001.7
Shinagawa Tec Service Manual Production Group
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Network Walkman is trademark of Sony
Corporation.
OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony
Corporation.
Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, Windows
Media, Windows Millennium Edition and their
logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby
Laboratories.
All other trademarks and registered trademarks are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective holders.
Corporation.
OpenMG and its logo are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony
Corporation.
Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, Windows
Media, Windows Millennium Edition and their
logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby
Laboratories.
All other trademarks and registered trademarks are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective holders.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.
SERVICING NOTES
.................................................. 3
2.
GENERAL
...................................................................... 8
3.
DISASSEMBLY
3-1. Disassembly Flow .............................................................. 9
3-2. Lower Case Assy ................................................................ 9
3-3. Jack Flexible Module,
3-2. Lower Case Assy ................................................................ 9
3-3. Jack Flexible Module,
Jack (Small Type) (Water Proof) (J301) .......................... 10
3-4. MAIN Board .................................................................... 10
3-5. SUB Board ....................................................................... 11
3-5. SUB Board ....................................................................... 11
4.
DIAGRAMS
4-1. Block Diagram ................................................................. 13
4-2. Note for Printed Wiring Boards and
4-2. Note for Printed Wiring Boards and
Schematic Diagrams ........................................................ 14
4-3. Printed Wiring Board – MAIN Board – ......................... 15
4-4. Schematic Diagram – MAIN Board (1/2) – ................... 16
4-5. Schematic Diagram – MAIN Board (2/2) – ................... 17
4-6. Printed Wiring Boards – SUB Board – .......................... 18
4-7. Schematic Diagram – SUB Board – ............................... 19
4-8. IC Pin Function Description ............................................ 21
4-4. Schematic Diagram – MAIN Board (1/2) – ................... 16
4-5. Schematic Diagram – MAIN Board (2/2) – ................... 17
4-6. Printed Wiring Boards – SUB Board – .......................... 18
4-7. Schematic Diagram – SUB Board – ............................... 19
4-8. IC Pin Function Description ............................................ 21
5.
EXPLODED VIEWS
5-1. Upper Case Assy .............................................................. 25
5-2. Board Assy ....................................................................... 26
5-2. Board Assy ....................................................................... 26
6.
ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST
................................ 27
Flexible Circuit Board Repairing
• Keep the temperature of the soldering iron around 270 ˚C dur-
ing repairing.
• Do not touch the soldering iron on the same conductor of the
circuit board (within 3 times).
• Be careful not to apply force on the conductor when soldering
or unsoldering.
Notes on chip component replacement
• Never reuse a disconnected chip component.
• Notice that the minus side of a tantalum capacitor may be dam-
• Notice that the minus side of a tantalum capacitor may be dam-
aged by heat.
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SECTION 1
SERVICING NOTES
1-1.
Introduction
This document describes the “operation check for inspection (Test mode)” and “adjustment after board replacement for repair”.
In performing these works, connect this set to the PC via a USB cable and use the following tool.
In performing these works, connect this set to the PC via a USB cable and use the following tool.
Tool list
Ref. No.
Tool name
Part code
Application
1
Board check (Test mode) and readjustment after board replacement
1-2.
Board Repair
1. In performing the work, the set should be in a complete state (all components assembled).
2. Install the “OpenMG Jukebox” and “WMP7 Plug-in” (CD-ROM) in the PC in advance.
3. Do not start up other applications in the PC.
4. This set has the Test mode, and various functions can be checked by using exclusive application (Service Tool) on the PC side.
5. Be sure to replace the MAIN board, if any part listed in Table 1-1 is faulty.
6. The data in Table 1-2 have been written to the MAIN board.
7. In repairing other than above parts, repair as usual.
2. Install the “OpenMG Jukebox” and “WMP7 Plug-in” (CD-ROM) in the PC in advance.
3. Do not start up other applications in the PC.
4. This set has the Test mode, and various functions can be checked by using exclusive application (Service Tool) on the PC side.
5. Be sure to replace the MAIN board, if any part listed in Table 1-1 is faulty.
6. The data in Table 1-2 have been written to the MAIN board.
7. In repairing other than above parts, repair as usual.
Table 1-1.
Board name
Ref. No
MAIN board
IC601, IC602, IC603, IC901
Table 1-2.
Board name
Stored data
MAIN board
Music data, Equalizer initial values, CODEC programs, and ID/IK codes
1-3.
Operation Check for Inspection (Test Mode)
Precautions
1. Be sure to remove the battery from this set. (The power is supplied via USB cable)
Operating the set in the Test mode with the battery loaded could clear necessary information.
2. If operation check was performed for inspection, execute “Play Info Initialize” in qd (see page 7) to return respective functions to
initial positions (see Table 1-5 on page 7). In such a case, record current position of each function before executing “Play Info
Initialize” in qd, if necessary.
Initialize” in qd, if necessary.
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Work procedure
Preparation:
1. Make sure that no battery is loaded in the set.
2. Start up the test mode “
1. Make sure that no battery is loaded in the set.
2. Start up the test mode “
” of the service tool (
) from the PC, and check that the following screen
appears.
3. Connect PC to this set with a USB cable. Check that the block 1 of the following screen “open”, and “1PC” is displayed on the LCD
of the set. (The block 1 will “close” if the set is disconnected again)
At this time, a sine wave is outputted from the headphone. Also, the model name is displayed in the block 7 of the screen.
At this time, a sine wave is outputted from the headphone. Also, the model name is displayed in the block 7 of the screen.
Note:
If the block 1 does not “open”, the circuits in MAIN board will be faulty. Audio signals are outputted from the reference signal in the DSP of
the set.
the set.