MDR-DS8000
SERVICE MANUAL
DIGITAL SURROUND HEADPHONE SYSTEM
US Model
Canadian Model
AEP Model
Ver 1.0 2002. 02
9-873-526-01
2002B0200-1
© 2002.02
Sony Corporation
Personal Audio Company
Published by Sony Engineering Corporation
· Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories and Digital Theater
Systems, Inc.
"Dolby", "AC-3", "Pro Logic", the "AAC" logo and the double-D
symbol ; are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
"DTS " and "DTS VIRTUAL" are trademarks of Digital Theater
Systems, Inc.
COMPONENT MODEL NAME FOR MDR-DS8000
Digital surround processor (DP-IF8000)
Decoder functions
Dolby Digital
Dolby Pro Logic II
DTS
DTS-ES 6.1ch
MPEG-2 AAC
Virtual sound function
OFF
Virtual front
Virtual surround 5.1 & 6.1
Modulation System
DQPSK
Secondary carrier wave frequency
4.5 MHz
Transmission distance
Approx.10 m to the front
Transmission range
12 24,000 Hz
Distortion rate
1 % or less (1 kHz)
Audio inputs
Optical input (rectangular-type)
× 2
SPECIFICATIONS
Analogue input (pinjack left/- right)
× 1
Power requirements
DC 9 V (from the supplied
AC power adaptor)
Dimensions (w/h/d)
Approx.85
× 190 × 200 mm
(3 3/8
× 7 1/
2
× 7 1/
8
inch)
Mass
Approx.1.0 kg(2 lb 30 oz)
Cordless stereo headphones(MDR-IF8000)
Playback frequency range
12 24,000 Hz
Power requirements
Rechargeable nickel metal hydride
batteries (supplied or sold separately)
or R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries
Mass
Approx. 350 g (10 oz)(including the
supplied rechargable nickel-metal
hydride batteries)
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DIGITAL SURROUND PROCESSOR
DP-IF8000
CORDLESS STEREO HEADPHONES
MDR-IF8000
DP-IF8000
MDR-IF8000
· MDR-DS8000 is composed of the following models.
As for the service manual it is issued for each component model,
then, please refer to it.
MDR-DS8000
2
Note)
The designation of part of the figure are just as described in the
instraction manual.
The components identified by
mark 0 or dotted line with mark
0 are critical for safety.
Replace only with part number
specified.
Les composants identifiés par une
marque 0 sont critiques pour
la sécurité.
Ne les remplacer que par une pièce
portant le numéro spécifié.
Ref. No.
Part No.
Description
Remark
ACCESSORIES
************
0 501
1-467-817-11 ADAPTOR, AC (AC-S911) (US,CND)
0 501
1-473-581-11 ADAPTOR, AC (AC-S911) (AEP)
502
1-477-064-11 CHARGER, BATTERY (US,CND)
502
1-756-271-11 CHARGER, BATTERY (AEP)
503
1-756-272-11 BATTERY, NICKEL HYDROGEN
(US,CND)
503
1-756-272-21 BATTERY, NICKEL HYDROGEN
(AEP)
504
1-783-868-61 CORD, CONNECTION (OPTICAL DIGITAL CABLE)
0 506
1-769-608-11 CORD, POWER (AEP)
507
4-213-827-11 STAND
3-238-629-12 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ENGLISH, FRENCH,
SPANISH)
3-238-629-22 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (GERMAN, DUTCH,
ITALIAN, PORTUGUESE) (AEP)
4-213-922-01 SCREW, COIN
4-984-729-01 FOOT, RUBBER
Supplied accessories
Stand for digital surround processor (1)
AC power adaptor (9 V)(1)
Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries NH-AA(1600mAh
min.)(2)
Battery charger (1)
Charging plug for battery charger (1)
(UK,Hong Kong and European model only)
Optical digital connecting cable (rectangular plug y rectangular
plug,1.5 m)(1)
Operating Instructions (1)
Product Information (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
PART LIST
Stand (for the processor) (1)
AC power adaptor (1)
Optical digital connecting cable
(rectangular type y rectangular
type) (1)
Charging plug
(for battery charger) (1)
(European model only)
Rechargeable nickel-metal
hydride batteries NH-AA (2)
Battery charger (1)
501
502
503
504
506
507
MDR-DS8000
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