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NW-S4 SERVICE MANUAL US Model Ver 1.2 2001.07 SPECIFICATIONS PORTABLE IC AUDIO PLAYER Sony Corporation 9-873-071-13 2001G0500-1 Personal Audio Company C 2001.7 Shinagawa Tec Service Manual Production Group...
5-2. Board Assy ............... 26 ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST ........ 27 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...
NW-S4 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.
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NW-S4 Work procedure Preparation: 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.
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NW-S4 Operational description of Test mode Audio Block Function Check Clicking the UP or Down button in block 2 of the screen allows you to check with various output frequencies. Also, clicking the UP or Down button in block 3 can check variations of volume. Clicking the L, Stereo, R, or Mute button in block 4 can change audio output status.
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NW-S4 Firmware Info Check The DSP program version and the flash memory capacity can be checked. (block 0) The version at the shipment is as follows. (Versions will vary if updated) Version Flash memory size 64094208 Sub-CPU Info Check The Sub-CPU program version can be checked. (block qa) The version at the shipment is as follows.
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(See page 9). the dedicated plug-in software. This software has you can not playback been already installed when the NW-S4 driver was nor check-in them to The computer recognizes your Network Walkman and installed using the enclosed OpenMG Jukebox CD- the OpenMG Jukebox.
NW-S4 SECTION 2 This section is extracted from instruction manual. GENERAL Parts and controls Refer to the page numbers indicated in parentheses for details. 1 VOL (volume) +/– (page 10) 6 Battery compartment (page 7) 2 Display (page 11) 7 Strap holder...
NW-S4 SECTION 3 DISASSEMBLY • This set can be disassembled in the order shown below. 3-1. DISASSEMBLY FLOW Jack flexible module, Lower case assy Jack (small type) (waterproof) (J301) Main board Sub board Note: Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given.
NW-S4 4-8. IC PIN FUNCTION DESCRIPTION • MAIN BOARD IC601 TMS320DA150GGU120 (DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR) (Not supplied part) Pin No. Pin Name Description CVSS — Ground terminal — Address signal terminal Not used (open) CVSS — Ground terminal DVDD — Power supply terminal (+3.2V) —...
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NW-S4 Pin No. Pin Name Description HINT Interrupt request signal output terminal Not used (open) CVDD — Power supply terminal (+1.5V) BFSX0 LR frame signal output to the D/A converter (IC302) BFSX2 Chip select signal output to the EEPROM (IC603)
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NW-S4 Pin No. Pin Name Description System clock output terminal (16.9344MHz) X2/CLKIN System clock input terminal (16.9344MHz) Reset signal input to the CPU (IC801) “L”: reset 99 to 104 D0 to D5 Two-way data bus with the flash ROM (IC602) and USB controller (IC901) —...
NW-S4 • MAIN BOARD IC801 HD6433800A02FP (CPU) Pin No. Pin Name Description IRQ1 Voltage detect input terminal Sub system clock input terminal (32.768kHz) Sub system clock output terminal (32.768kHz) — Ground terminal OSC2 Main system clock output terminal (8MHz) OSC1...
NW-S4 Ver 1.2 2001.07 SECTION 5 EXPLODED VIEWS NOTE: • -XX and -X mean standardized parts, so they • Items marked “*” are not stocked since they may have some difference from the original are seldom required for routine service. Some one.
NW-S4 SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST JACK FLEXIBLE KEY FLEXIBLE MAIN NOTE: When indicating parts by reference • Due to standardization, replacements in the • Items marked “*” are not stocked since they number, please include the board. parts list may be different from the parts speci- are seldom required for routine service.
NW-S4 REVISION HISTORY Clicking the version allows you to jump to the revised page. Also, clicking the version at the upper right on the revised page allows you to jump to the next revised page. Ver. Date Description of Revision 2001.07...