[TechAssist] Re: Pioneer CD, PD-M550, Won't play

  • From: Jeff Dougherty <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 22:03:01 -0400

Daryl,
This is odd....
I had  a PDM702 back in April, same problem.
Replaced ribbon, PNP1343, I think it was about $10 including shipping.
I'm not sure what the difference could be between the two..
--
Jeff
 
Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
263 S Front St
Steelton PA 17113
Fax: 717 564  495 2
www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
 

On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:29:34 -0600, D Thunhurst,
 dthunhurst@xxxxxxx wrote:
> I wish to thank you guys for the help.
> I called Pioneer and they informed me that the pick-up was the only
> way to get the cable.
> I replaced the pick-up and now it almost works correctly. I think
> it has something to do with the focus and tracking pots. This is
> probably a stupid question as I know some are quite familiar with
> these set-ups. Now for the BIG question....how do you do the set-
> ups? Thanks, Daryl Daryl's TV 3310 Dyer St. El Paso, TX 79930 915-
> 565-9184 915-564-1024 Fax dthunhurst@xxxxxxx
> http://dynacomp.freeyellow.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CCTV-VCR@xxxxxxx <CCTV-VCR@xxxxxxx>
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 4:31 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Pioneer CD, PD-M550, Won't play
>
>
>> Bad spindle motors are also very common on Pioneers. They're
>> relatively cheap, just make sure you measure the turntable height
>> before you replace
>>
> the
>> motor, & put the turntable on the new motor at the same height.
>>
>>
>> Gary
>> Carson City TV-VCR
>> 2164 E Hwy 50
>> Carson City, NV 89701
>> 775-887-9089   fax 775 887-1067
>>> With Pioneer CD players, quite often the problem turns out to
>>> be an intermittant ribbon cable between the laser pickup and
>>> the main board.The Pioneer part number for all the models I
>>> have worked on is: PNP1343. If you repair cd players, it's
>>> agood idea to keep one of these in stock. You may want to
>>> double check that this is the correct part number for your
>>> model.
>>>
>>>
>>> Gary McCartney
>>>
>>>
>>> McCartney Electronics
>>> Guelph Ontario Canada
>>> Est. 1984
>>> email: gary (at) number63.ca
>>>
>>>
>>> D Thunhurst wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I do very little with CD Players so I'm not all that
>>>> familiar. Usually if cleaning the lens doesn't take care of
>>>> the problem, I give
>>>>
> them
>>>> back.  I can't do that this time.  It belongs to my daughter.
>>>>  Of
>>>>
> course, my
>>>> daughter thinks I know all there is to know about electronics
>>>> (ha, ha). The problem is it will spin and attempt to read the
>>>> disc.  You can see
>>>>
> the
>>>> lens move back and forth and sometimes it will play then jump
>>>> to track
>>>>
> 2 or
>>>> 3 or 6 or what ever then back to 1.  Or it might not play at
>>>> all.  I
>>>>
> cleaned
>>>> the lens, cleaned and lubed the sled, tried applying voltage
>>>> to the
>>>>
> motors
>>>> and also while doing that, reverse the polarity to the motors
>>>> (this
>>>>
> done of
>>>> coarse with the motors disconnected from the board).   I took
>>>>
> resistance
>>>> readings on the 4 pots then I tried to rock them to see if
>>>> this made
>>>>
> any
>>>> difference but no help so set them back to where they were.
>>>> I also
>>>>
> tried
>>>> freeze to see if it nay be heat related.  Also esr'd the caps
>>>> and
>>>>
> checked
>>>> for bad joints.
>>>> My daughter claims it was working fine and then it just
>>>> started doing
>>>>
> this.
>>>> Can the pick-up go bad without a warning? or is there a better
>>>>
> solution?
>>>> Any help sure would be appreciated.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Daryl
>>>> Daryl's TV
>>>> 3310 Dyer St.
>>>> El Paso, TX 79930
>>>> 915-565-9184
>>>> 915-564-1024 Fax
>>>> dthunhurst@xxxxxxx
>>>> http://dynacomp.freeyellow.com
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> Gary McCartney
>>>
>>>
>>> McCartney Electronics
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>>>
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