SERVICE MANUAL
Ver. 1.3 2005.03
US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories.
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D-NF420/NF421
Photo: D-NF420
Canadian Model
Australian Model
Model Name Using Similar Mechanism
CD Mechanism Type
Optical Pick-up Name
SPECIFICATIONS
Output (at 3 V input level)
Headphones (stereo minijack)
Approx. 5 mW + Approx. 5 mW at 16 Ω
(Approx. 1.5 mW + Approx. 1.5 mW at 16 Ω)*
*For the customers in AEP, UK, EE, RU models
PORTABLE CD PLAYER
US Model
UK Model
D-NF420
AEP Model
E Model
D-NF420/NF421
NEW
CDM-3325ERV2
DAX-25EV
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