Sony NW-A808 - Manual

Sony NW-A808

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – SECTION 1; UNLEADED SOLDER
  • Page 4 – NOTE THE MAIN BOARD REPLACING; Formatting Memory; To cancel the operation; To return to the previous menu
  • Page 5 – COLOR VARIATION
  • Page 6 – Parts and Controls; Headphone jack; Headphones; Front; OPTION/PWR OFF button; RESET button; There are tactile dots. Use them to help
  • Page 7 – Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given.; This set can be disassembled in the order shown below.; SECTION 3; Note 3: Blue color type of NWZ-A816 US model
  • Page 9 – Follow the assembly procedure in the numerical order given.; – rear view –
  • Page 12 – RELEASING THE TEST MODE
  • Page 18 – SIGNAL PATH
  • Page 19 – Note for Printed Wiring Boards and Schematic Diagrams; Note on Schematic Diagram:; and pin; Note on Printed Wiring Board:
  • Page 20 – MAIN BOARD
  • Page 22 – Note: When IC301 and IC302 cannot exchange with single. When
  • Page 23 – See page 28 for IC Block Diagrams.
  • Page 24 – IC602 are damaged, exchange the entire mounted board.
  • Page 25 – Note: When IC701 cannot exchange with single. When IC701 is; damaged, exchange the entire mounted board.
  • Page 41 – Description
  • Page 42 – Note: Blue color type of NWZ-A816 US model is using; parts of violet color type.
  • Page 43 – Note: The illustration sees the set from the rear.; Note: W h e n t h e M A I N b o a r d i s r e p l a c e d , fo r m a t i t
  • Page 45 – FRONT CABINET SECTION
  • Page 46 – MAIN; : East European model
  • Page 47 – Note: When CN601 on the MAIN board is damaged,
  • Page 50 – NAND
  • Page 52 – REVISION HISTORY; Date
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SERVICE MANUAL

DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER

SPECIFICATIONS

Photo: NW-A808

Ver. 1.4 2007.12

9-887-631-05

2007L05-1
© 2007.12

Sony Corporation

Audio Business Group
Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation

NW-A805/A806/A808/

NWZ-A815/A816/A818

SonicStage and the SonicStage logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony

Corporation.

OpenMG, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, ATRAC Advanced Lossless and their logos are

trademarks of Sony Corporation.

“WALKMAN”and “WALKMAN” logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and Windows Media are trademarks or registered

trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Adobe and Adobe Reader are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems

Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and

Thomson.

IBM and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc.

QuickTime is a trademark or registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and/or other

countries.

Pentium is a trademark or a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.

This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.

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LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR
(i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD

(“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) AND/OR

(ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED

IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED
FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO.

NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL,
INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM
FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM

THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR

THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO
(i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”)

AND/OR

(ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A

PERSONAL AND

NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER
LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE
IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE
HTTP://MPEGLA.COM

US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories.

All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their

respective holders. In this manual,

TM

and

®

marks are not specified.

This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation.
Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from
from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.

Program ©2007 Sony Corporation
Documentation ©2007 Sony Corporation

Supported file format

Music (NW-A805/A806/A808)

Codec

MP3

Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps, variable bit rate-compliant (VBR)
Sampling frequency

*

1

: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz

WMA

*

2

Bit rate: 32 to 192 kbps, variable bit rate-compliant (VBR)
Sampling frequency

*

1

: 44.1 kHz

ATRAC

Bit rate: 48 to 352 kbps (66

*

3

, 105

*

3

, 132 kbps for ATRAC3)

Sampling frequency

*

1

: 44.1 kHz

ATRAC
Advanced
Lossless

*

4

Bit rate: 64 to 352 kbps (132 kbps for ATRAC3 base layer)
Sampling frequency

*

1

: 44.1 kHz

AAC

*

2

Bit rate: 16 to 320 kbps, variable bit rate-compliant (VBR)

*

5

Sampling frequency

*

1

: 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz

The number of songsMax. 65,535

Music (NWZ-A815/A816/A818)

File format

MP3(MPEG1 Layer3) file format, ASF file format, MP4 file format, Wave-Riff file
format

File extension

File extension MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC-LC

*

1

(.mp4, .m4a, .3gp), Linear PCM

(.wav)

Codec

MP3

Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency

*

2

: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz

WMA

*

2

Bit rate: 32 to 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency

*

2

: 44.1 kHz

Bit rate: 16 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))

*

3

Sampling frequency

*

2

: 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz

AAC-LC

*

2

Linear PCM

Bit rate: 1,411 kbps
Sampling frequency

*

2

: 44.1 kHz

Video

File format

MP4 file format, “Memory Stick” video format

File extension

.mp4, .m4v

Codec

MP3

MPEG-4
(NW-A805/A806/A808)

Profile: Simple Profile
Bit rate: Max. 2,500 kbps

AVC
(H.264/AVC)

Profile: Baseline Profile
Level: 1.2, 1.3
Bit rate: Max. 768 kbps

Frame rate: Max. 30 fps
Resolution: Max. QVGA (320

×

240)

Audio

AAC-LC

Channel number: Max. 2 channels
Sampling frequency: 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
Bit rate: Max. 288 kbps per 1 channel

File size

Max. 2 GB

The number of files

Max. 1,000

Video

US Model

NWZ-A815/A816/A818

Canadian Model

AEP Model

UK Model

Australian Model

New Zealand Model

Hong Kong Model

Singapore Model

NW-A805/A806/A808/NWZ-A815/A816/A818

E Model

Chinese Model

Tourist Model

NW-A805/A806/A808

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Summary

Page 3 - SECTION 1; UNLEADED SOLDER

3 NW-A805/A806/A808/NWZ-A815/A816/A818 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SERVICING NOTES ............................................... 3 2. GENERAL ................................................................... 6 3. DISASSEMBLY 3-1. Disassembly Flow ...........................................................

Page 4 - NOTE THE MAIN BOARD REPLACING; Formatting Memory; To cancel the operation; To return to the previous menu

4 NW-A805/A806/A808/NWZ-A815/A816/A818 NOTE THE MAIN BOARD REPLACING When the MAIN board is replaced, format it according to thefollowing. Formatting Memory (Format) You can format the built-in flash memory of the player.If the memory is formatted, all music, video and photo data, etc., will be eras...

Page 5 - COLOR VARIATION

5 NW-A805/A806/A808/NWZ-A815/A816/A818 COLOR VARIATION Model Destination COLOR BLACK VIOLET WHITE PINK SILVER BLUE CND z z AEP, UK z z z z FR z z z z NW-A805 EE z z z z E, AUS, JE z z MX z CH z z z z CND z z AEP, UK z z z z FR z z NW-A806 EE z z E, AUS, JE z z z z MX z z CH z z CND z AEP, UK z z FR ...

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