SERVICE MANUAL
Sony Corporation
Home Audio Division
Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation
US Model
Canadian Model
SUPER AUDIO CD/DVD RECEIVER
9-887-193-02
2006I16-1
© 2006.09
Ver. 1.1 2006.09
HCD-FX900W
HCD-FX900W is the amplifier, DVD/CD
and tuner section in DAV-FX900W.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Model Name Using Similar Mechanism
HCD-FX10
Mechanism Type
CDM69EH-DVBU101
Optical Pick-up Name
KHM-310CAB/C2NP
This system incorporates with Dolby* Digital and Dolby Pro
Logic (II) adaptive matrix surround decoder and the DTS**
Digital Surround System.
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby,” “Pro Logic,” and the double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.
** Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are trademarks of Digital
Theater Systems, Inc.
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
POWER OUTPUT AND
TOTAL HARMONIC
DISTORTION
(FTC Output Power):
FL/FR/SL/SR: 84 W/ch
3 ohms at 160 - 20,000 Hz,
0.7 % THD
SW: 162 W 1.5 ohms at 25
- 160 Hz, 0.7 % THD
C: 84W 3 ohms at 500 -
20,000 Hz, 0.7% THD
Amplifier section
Surround mode (reference) RMS output power, 10 %
THD
Front: 143 W + 143 W
(with SS-TS55)
Center*: 143 W
(with SS-CT52)
Surround*: 143 W + 143
W** (3 ohms)
Subwoofer*: 285 W
(with SS-WS53)
* Depending on the sound field settings and the source,
there may be no sound output.
** When connecting the surround speakers to the system
by the speaker cords.
Inputs (Analog)
TV/VCR 1, TV/VCR 2 (AUDIO IN)
Sensitivity: 450/250 mV
AUDIO IN
Sensitivity: 250/125 mV
Inputs (Digital)
TV/VCR1 (COAXIAL IN)/TV/VCR2 (OPTICAL IN)
impedance: 75 ohms/–
Outputs (Analog)
Phones
Accepts low-and high-
impedance headphones.
Super Audio CD/DVD system
Laser
Semiconductor laser
(Super Audio CD/DVD:
λ
= 650 nm)
(CD:
λ
= 790 nm)
Emission duration:
continuous
Signal format system
NTSC
Tuner section
System
PLL quartz-locked digital
synthesizer system
FM tuner section
Tuning range
87.5 – 108.0 MHz
(100 kHz step)
Antenna (aerial)
FM wire antenna (aerial)
Antenna (aerial) terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced
Intermediate frequency
10.7 MHz
AM tuner section
Tuning range
530 – 1,710 kHz (with the
interval set at 10 kHz)
531 – 1,710 kHz (with the
interval set at 9 kHz)
Antenna (aerial)
AM loop antenna (aerial)
Intermediate frequency
450 kHz
Video section
Outputs
VIDEO: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms
S VIDEO:
Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms
C: 0.286 Vp-p 75 ohms
COMPONENT:
Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms
P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
: 0.7 Vp-p
75 ohms
HDMI OUT: Type A (19
pin)
Inputs
TV/VCR1: 1 Vp-p
75 ohms
TV/VCR2: 1 Vp-p
75 ohms
COMPONENT:
Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms
P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
: 0.7 Vp-p
75 ohms