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System : SC-HT880(GC) Music Center: SA-HT880(GC) Speaker unit(s) Satellite Speakers: SB-HT880(GC) 1. Woofer 15 cm Cone type Active Subwoofer: SB-WA880(GC) 2. Woofer 15 cm Cone type n System : SC-HT880(GCS) Music Center: SA-HT880(GCS) Output sound pressure 84 dB/W (1.0 m)
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 1.1. GENERAL GUIDELINES 10.1. Power Circuit 2 Before Use 10.2. Transformer Circuit and AC Inlet Circuit 3 Before Repair and Adjustment 11 Printed Circuit Board 4 Protection Circuitry 11.1. Power P.C.B. 5 Handling the Lead-free Solder 11.2. AC Inlet P.C.B., Transformer P.C.B. and Voltage Selector 5.1.
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 1 Safety Precautions 1.1. GENERAL GUIDELINES 1. When servicing, observe the original lead dress. If a short circuit is found, replace all parts which have been overheated or damaged by the short circuit. 2. After servicing, ensure that all the protective devices such as insulation barriers, insulation papers shields are properly installed. 3.
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 2 Before Use Be sure to disconnect the mains cord before adjusting the voltage selector. Use a minus (-) screwdriver to set the voltage selector (on the rear panel) to the voltage setting for the area in which the unit will be used. (If the power supply in your area is 117V or 120V, set to the “127V”...
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 6 Connection of the Speaker Cables · Be sure to connect speaker cables before connecting the AC power supply cord. · The load impedance of any speaker used with this unit must be 4Ω. · Be sure to connect the cable from the right speaker to the right terminal and the cable from the left speaker to the left terminal. 1.
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 7 Disassembly Procedure “ATTENTION SERVICER” Some chassis components may have sharp edges. Be careful when disassembling and servicing. 1. This section describes procedures for checking the operation of the major printed circuit boards and replacing the main components. 2.
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SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 7.1.2. Disassembly of Rear Assembly...
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 7.2. Disassembly of the Speaker Unit and Checking of the P.C.B. 7.2.1. Disassembly of the Front Panel Unit Step 3: Use the screwdriver to slightly lift up the Front Panel Step 1: Slot in a steel ruler to give a gap between the Front Unit as arrow shown.
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SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT · Assembly of the Front Panel Unit. Step 1: Remove 4 screws. Step 1: Clean up the remaining glue at the 6 bosses points and replace with the normal glue. Step 2: Remove the Woofer 1 by detaching the (+) red and (-) Step 2: Replace the Front Panel Unit firmly back to the black wires.
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SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 7.2.4. Disassembly of the Power Amp Unit Step 1: Remove 4 screws. Step 1: Lay the speaker unit as shown. Remove 6 screws from the bottom of the woofer unit. Step 2: Remove the Woofer 2 by detaching the (+) red and (-) black wires.
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SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 7.2.5. Disassembly of the Rear Panel and Fan Unit Follow Step (1) to Step (5) described in section 7.2.4. Step 3: Pull out the Power Amp Unit slightly as arrow shown. Step 1 & 2: Remove 8 screws from the rear panel. Step 4: Disconnect connector (CN506).
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SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT Step 4: Disconnect the connector (CN507) to detach the rear arrow shown. panel. Step 2: Disconnect the connector (CN502). Step 3: Lift up the AC Inlet P.C.B. as arrow shown. Step 5: Remove 4 screws from the rear panel. Step 4 &...
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SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT Step 2: Remove 2 screws and Power IC501. Step 3: Remove the screw and Transistor holder. Step 7: Flip the Power P.C.B. as shown for checking both Power P.C.B. and Transformer P.C.B.. 7.2.7. Replacement of Power IC and Step 4: Detach the Power IC and Transistor from Heat sink.
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 8 Block Diagram IC501 RSN311W64D-P POWER HIC POWER CONTROL CIRCUIT POWER CONTROL/PROTECTION CIRCUIT 12(11) (25) (19) D501 D502 Q506 INTERFACE TO MAIN SWITCH BLOCK (JK2000) OF Q505 SA-HT880GC/GS/ GCT/GCS-S SWITCHING SL(R)/SURRL(R) FILTER JK501(JK502) SURROUND SPEAKER CCH/CENTRE FILTER JK502 CENTRE SPEAKER...
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 9 Notes of Schematic Diagram (All schematic diagrams may be modified at any time with the development of the new technology) Note: · The voltage value and waveforms are the reference voltage of this unit measured by DC electronic voltmeter (high impedance) and oscilloscope on the basis of chassis.
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 10 Schematic Diagram 10.1. Power Circuit SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM-1 : MAIN SIGNAL LINE : -B SIGNAL LINE POWER CIRCUIT : +B SIGNAL LINE C551 0.01 IC501 IC501 RSN311W64D-P POWER HIC E501 K4CZ01000027 R501 R513 4.7K R502 C507 18P 4.7K R514 C508 18P...
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SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM-2 : MAIN SIGNAL LINE : -B SIGNAL LINE POWER CIRCUIT : +B SIGNAL LINE JK501 SRLch FRch FLch C519 C518 0.047 0.047 R534 R533 JK502 SRRch CENTER C569 0.047 C520 C523 C521 C522 0.047 0.047 0.047 0.047 SUB WOOFFER...
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 12 Wiring Connection Diagram CN501 POWER P.C.B. 7..1 TO MAIN UNIT CP502 CN503 CENTER SPEAKER JK502 SURROUND RIGHT SPEAKER SURROUND LEFT SPEAKER FRONT RIGHT JK501 SPEAKER FRONT LEFT CN506 CN507 SPEAKER SPEAKER WOOFER SOLDER SIDE H503/...
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 14 Parts Location and Replacement Parts List Notes: · Important safety notice: Components identified by mark have special characteristics important for safety. Furthermore, special parts which have purposes of fire-retardant (resistors), high-quality sound (capacitors), low noise (resistors), etc are used. When replacing any of these components, be sure to use only manufacturer’s specified parts shown in the parts list.
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SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 14.1.2. Cabinet Parts List Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks CABINET AND CHASSIS RFKHBWA730PP SUB WOOFER CAB ASS’Y XTB3+12GFJ SCREW B3AAA0000583 LED (RED) RGKX0284-H XTB4+12AFJ WOOD SCREW (TBZP) RKAX0019-KJ LEG CUSHION RYQX0167A-S FRONT PANEL UNIT RMQX0106 EVA PACKING FOR WOOFER RGNX0271D-S...
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 14.2. Electrical Parts List Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks CN501 K1FB125B0095 SYSTEM CONNECTOR CN502 K1KB07B00020 7P CONNECTOR PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CN503 K1KA15AA0319 15P PLUG IN CN506 K1KA04A00105 LEAF SW 4P POST REPX0480A...
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SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks R501 ERDS2TJ472T 4.7K 1/4W R606 ERG2SJ220E 22 2W R502 ERDS2TJ472T 4.7K 1/4W R609 ERDS1FVJ152T 1.5K 1/2W R503 ERDS2TJ153T 15K 1/4W R610 ERD2FCVJ4R7T 4.7 1/4W R504...
SB-WA880GC / SB-WA880GCT 14.3. Packing Materials & Accessories Parts List Ref. Part No. Part Name & Description Remarks PACKING MATERIALS RPNX0317 POLYFOAM RPFX0071 MIRAMAT BAG...