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7-2
2-3.
SERVO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT
2-3-1.
RF Switching Position Adjustment
(MA-377 Board)
(MA-377 Board)
Purpose:
Adjust the interval between A ch and B ch of tape playback out-
put.
Improve the interchangeability with other tapes and sets.
When it is out of order, the interval appears on the screen, the
screen is disturbed.
Adjust the interval between A ch and B ch of tape playback out-
put.
Improve the interchangeability with other tapes and sets.
When it is out of order, the interval appears on the screen, the
screen is disturbed.
Mode
PB
Signal
Alignment tape SP mode color
bar
bar
Measurement Point
CH1: VIDEO LINE OUT
CH2: Pin 3 of CN202
(RF SWP)
CH2: Pin 3 of CN202
(RF SWP)
Measuring Instrument
Oscilloscope
Specified Value
6.5 ± 0.5 H (416 ± 32 µsec) PAL
6.5 ± 0.5 H (410 ± 32 µsec)
NTSC
NTSC
Adjusting Method:
1) Connect MA-377 board JS401 to the GND for about 1 secont
1) Connect MA-377 board JS401 to the GND for about 1 secont
to activate the RF switching position adjustment mode.
2) Check appear “A P” on FL display.
3) Using the channel + and – buttons, adjust to 6.5 ± 0.5 H.
4) Press the pause button.
3) Using the channel + and – buttons, adjust to 6.5 ± 0.5 H.
4) Press the pause button.
Fig. 7-2-3.
Approx. 1 Vp-p
Approx. 5 Vp-p
V
enargement
CH2
CH1
CH2
CH1
Vertical sync. signal
6.5
±
0.5 H
(416
±
32
µ
sec) PAL
(410
±
32
µ
sec) NTSC
2-1-6.
Adjusting Sequence
Make the electrical adjustment in the following sequence.
Mode
E-E
Measuring Instrument
Digital voltmeter
+F, –F check
Measurement Point
Pin qf (+F), Pin qh (–F) of CN102
Specified Value
2.5 ± 0.4 V
–13 V check
Measurement Point
Pin qk of CN102
Specified Value
–11.75 ± 1.25 V
+6 V check
Measurement Point
Pin 3, 4 of CN102
Specified Value
5.9 ± 0.2 V
+13 V check
Measurement Point
Pin 5, 6 of CN102
Specified Value
13.8 ± 1.2 V
+38 V check
Measurement Point
Pin 1, 2 of CN102
Specified Value
Max 40 V
2-2.
POWER SUPPLY ADJUSTMENT
2-2-1.
Power Supply Check
(PSM17-501 BOARD)
(PSM17-501 BOARD)
Checking Method:
1) Confirm that each voltage meets its specified value.
1) Confirm that each voltage meets its specified value.
Power supply adjustment
Servo system adjustment
Audio system
adjustment
Tuner system
adjustment
7-3
2-4.
AUDIO SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS
• Adjust both Lch and Rch.
[Connection]
Fig. 7-2-4.
2-4-1.
Hi-Fi Audio System Adjustment
(SLV-EX8S/EX9S)
(SLV-EX8S/EX9S)
• Set switches and knobs to the following positions to make ad-
justment unless otherwise specified.
INPUT SELECT switch ................... LINE
AUDIO MONITOR .......................... STEREO
INPUT SELECT switch ................... LINE
AUDIO MONITOR .......................... STEREO
[Adjustment Sequence]
1. AF Switching Position Adjustment
2. Frequency Responce Check
3. Overall Level Characteristic and Distortion Factor
1. AF Switching Position Adjustment
2. Frequency Responce Check
3. Overall Level Characteristic and Distortion Factor
Check
4. Overall S/N Check
1.
AF Switching Position Adjustment (MA-377 Board)
Purpose:
Adjust the interval between A CH and B CH of tape playback
output. Improve the interchangeability with other tapes and sets.
When it is out of order, noisy sound is increased and big noise is
heard.
Adjust the interval between A CH and B CH of tape playback
output. Improve the interchangeability with other tapes and sets.
When it is out of order, noisy sound is increased and big noise is
heard.
Mode
PB
Signal
Alignment tape SP mode color
bar
bar
Measurement point
CH1: Pin 3 of CN202
CH2: Pin 1 of CN202
CH2: Pin 1 of CN202
Measuring Instrument
Oscilloscope
Specified Value
Fig. 7-2-5
Adjusting Method:
1) Connect MA-377 board JS401 to the GND for about 1 secont
to activate the RF switching position adjustment mode.
2) Press the PLAY button to activate the AF switching position
adjustment mode.
3) Check appear “A H” on FL display.
4) Using the channels + and – buttons, minimize a chipped por-
4) Using the channels + and – buttons, minimize a chipped por-
tion. At this time, confirm that a noisy sound is not heard.
5) Press the pause button.
Fig. 7-2-5.
2.
Frequency Responce Check
Purpose:
Confirm that the frequency characteristic is within the specifica-
tion.
Confirm that the frequency characteristic is within the specifica-
tion.
Mode
REC and PB (SP, EP mode)
Signal
400 Hz, –17.5 dBs
20 Hz, –17.5 dBs
20 kHz, –17.5 dBs
20 Hz, –17.5 dBs
20 kHz, –17.5 dBs
Measurement point
Audio output terminal
Measurement equipment
Audio level meter
Specified value
0 ± 2 dB
NOTE:
Tape path adjustment must have been completed.
Confirmation Method:
1) Supply a signal of 400 Hz, –17.5 dBs to both L and R chan-
1) Supply a signal of 400 Hz, –17.5 dBs to both L and R chan-
nels of Audio Line Input.
2) Connect the audio level meter to the Audio Line Output.
3) Adjust the attenuator so that the audio level meter will indi-
3) Adjust the attenuator so that the audio level meter will indi-
cate –17.5 dBs.
4) Make recording.
5) Set an audio line input signal to 20 Hz and make recording.
6) Set an audio line input signal to 20 kHz and make recording.
7) Playback a recorded portion, and measure output levels at 400
5) Set an audio line input signal to 20 Hz and make recording.
6) Set an audio line input signal to 20 kHz and make recording.
7) Playback a recorded portion, and measure output levels at 400
Hz and 20 Hz and 20 kHz.
8) Confirm that the 20 Hz and 20 kHz playback output level within
a range of the 400 Hz playback output level 0 ± 2 dB.
Audio
generator
generator
Attenuator
600
Ω
47 k
Ω
VCR
Audio level meter or
distortion meter
AUDIO LINE OUT
AUDIO LINE IN
Feed signal both
channelssimultaneously.
Feed signal both
channelssimultaneously.
CH2
CH1
RF SWP
RF SWP
OK
NG
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3. Overall Level Characteristic and Distortion Factor
Check
Purpose:
Check the record level, play level, and distortion factor against the
reference input.
Check the record level, play level, and distortion factor against the
reference input.
Mode
REC and PB (SP mode)
Signal
400 Hz, –7.5 dBs
Measurement point
Audio output terminal
Measurement equipment
Audio level meter and distortion
factor meter
factor meter
Specified value
Playback level: –7.5 ± 2.0 dBs
Distortion factor: 1% or less
Distortion factor: 1% or less
Confirmation Method:
1) Supply an audio signal of 400 Hz, –7.5 dBs simultaneously to
1) Supply an audio signal of 400 Hz, –7.5 dBs simultaneously to
both L and R channels of Audio Line Input.
2) Make recording
3) Play back a recorded portion.
4) Confirm that a playback level is –7.5 ± 2.0 dBs.
5) Confirm that a distortion factor is within 1%.
3) Play back a recorded portion.
4) Confirm that a playback level is –7.5 ± 2.0 dBs.
5) Confirm that a distortion factor is within 1%.
4. Overall S/N Check
Purpose:
Confirm that the S/N is within the specification.
Confirm that the S/N is within the specification.
Mode
REC and PB (SP mode)
Signal
Short
Measurement point
Audio output terminal
Measurement equipment
Audio noise meter
Specified value
–67.5 dBs or less
Confirmation Method:
1) Connect both L and R channels of audio line input to the GND.
2) Start recording.
3) Play the recorded part to confirm that the noise is below –67.5
1) Connect both L and R channels of audio line input to the GND.
2) Start recording.
3) Play the recorded part to confirm that the noise is below –67.5
dBs.
2-4-2.
Normal Audio System Adjustment
• Make adjustment in the SP mode, unless otherwise specified.
Use a normal VHS cassette for an adjustment tape.
• Set AUDIO MONITOR to normal.
[Adjustment Sequence]
1. ACE Head Adjustment
2. E-E Output Level Check
3. Frequency Responce Check
4. Overall Level Characteristic and Distortion Factor
1. ACE Head Adjustment
2. E-E Output Level Check
3. Frequency Responce Check
4. Overall Level Characteristic and Distortion Factor
Check
5. Overall S/N Check
1. ACE Head Adjustment
Refer to the service manual of VHS MECHANICAL
ADJUSTMENT
ADJUSTMENT
VI
.
2. E-E Output Level Check
Purpose:
Confirm that the output level against the reference input is within
the specification.
Confirm that the output level against the reference input is within
the specification.
Mode
E-E
Signal
L, R: 400 Hz, –7.5 dBs
Measurement point
Audio output terminal
Measurement equipment
Audio level meter
Specified value
–7.5 ± 2.0 dBs
Confirmation Method:
1) Simultaneously input a signal of 400 Hz, –7.5 dBs to both L
1) Simultaneously input a signal of 400 Hz, –7.5 dBs to both L
and R channels of Audio Line Input.
2) Confirm that the audio output level is –7.5 ± 2.0 dBs.
3. Frequency Responce Check
Purpose:
Confirm that the frequency characteristic is within the specifica-
tion.
Confirm that the frequency characteristic is within the specifica-
tion.
Mode
REC and PB (SP mode)
Signal
400 Hz, –17.5 dBs
7 kHz, –17.5 dBs
7 kHz, –17.5 dBs
Measurement point
Audio output terminal
Measurement equipment
Audio level meter
Specified value
0 ± 4 dB
Tape path adjustment must have been completed.
Confirmation Method:
1) Supply a signal of 400 Hz, –17.5 dBs to both L and R chan-
1) Supply a signal of 400 Hz, –17.5 dBs to both L and R chan-
nels of Audio Line Input.
2) Connect the audio level meter to the Audio Line Output.
3) Adjust the attenuator so that the audio level meter will indi-
3) Adjust the attenuator so that the audio level meter will indi-
cate –17.5 dBs.
4) Make recording in the SP mode.
5) Set an audio line input signal to 7 kHz and make recording.
6) Playback a recorded portion, and measure output levels at 400
5) Set an audio line input signal to 7 kHz and make recording.
6) Playback a recorded portion, and measure output levels at 400
Hz and 7 kHz.
7) Confirm that the 7 kHz playback output level within a range
of the 400 Hz playback output level 0 ± 4 dB.
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7-6 E
4. Overall Level Characteristic and Distortion Factor
Check
Purpose:
Check the record level, play level, and distortion factor against the
reference input.
Check the record level, play level, and distortion factor against the
reference input.
Mode
REC and PB (SP mode)
Signal
400 Hz, –7.5 dBs
Measurement point
Audio output terminal
Measurement equipment
Audio level meter and distortion
factor meter
factor meter
Specified value
Playback level: –7.5 ± 4.0 dBs
Distortion factor: 4% or less
Distortion factor: 4% or less
Confirmation Method:
1) Supply an audio signal of 400 Hz, –7.5 dBs simultaneously to
1) Supply an audio signal of 400 Hz, –7.5 dBs simultaneously to
both L and R channels of Audio Line Input.
2) Make recording
3) Play back a recorded portion.
4) Confirm that a playback level is –7.5 ± 4.0 dBs. (mono audio)
5) Confirm that a distortion factor is within 4%.
3) Play back a recorded portion.
4) Confirm that a playback level is –7.5 ± 4.0 dBs. (mono audio)
5) Confirm that a distortion factor is within 4%.
5. Overall S/N Check
Purpose:
Confirm that the S/N is within the specification.
Confirm that the S/N is within the specification.
Mode
REC and PB (SP mode)
Signal
Short
Measurement point
Audio output terminal
Measurement equipment
Audio noise meter
Specified value
–46.0 dBs or less
Confirmation Method:
1) Connect both L and R channels of audio line input to the GND.
2) Start recording.
3) Play the recorded part to confirm that the noise is below –46.0
1) Connect both L and R channels of audio line input to the GND.
2) Start recording.
3) Play the recorded part to confirm that the noise is below –46.0
dBs.
2-5.
TUNER SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT
[Connection]
Fig. 7-2-6
2-5-1.
Separation Adjustment (SLV-EX8S/EX9S)
Purpose:
Mixed audio signal separate Lch and Rch.
Mixed audio signal separate Lch and Rch.
Mode
E-E
Signal
VIDEO:
color bar
(87.5% modulation)
AUDIO:
L
1 kHz 100% modulation
R no signal
ELECTRIC FIELD:
60–80 dBs/75 W Tem
Measurement point
Pin qs of IC701
Measurement equipment
Audio level meter
Adjusting Element
RV701
Specified value
–9.9 ± 0.2 dBm
(700 ± 14 mVp-p)
(700 ± 14 mVp-p)
47 k
VCR
Audio level
meter
meter
Up channel
convertor
convertor
RF IN
2-6.
PARTS ARRANGEMENT DIAGRAM FOR ADJUSTMENTS
MA-377 BOARD (Component Side)
PSM17-501 BOARD (Conductor Side)
1
2
19
18
CN102
CN202
RV701
IC701
JS401
13
1
1
4
SEPARATION
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