BDV-E780W - Sony Audio Service Manual (repair manual)

2011I33-1

© 

2011.09

•  BDV-E780W/E980W/E985W are composed of following models.
  As service manuals are issued for each component model,
  please refer to them.

BDV-E780W

BDV-E980W

BDV-E985W

BLU-RAY DISC/DVD receiver

HBD-E780W

HBD-E980W

HBD-E985W

Front speaker

SS-TSB107

SS-TSB108

SS-TSB108

Center speaker

SS-CTB103

SS-CTB103

SS-CTB103

Surround speaker

SS-TSB106

SS-TSB109

SS-TSB109

Subwoofer

SS-WSB105

SS-WSB105

SS-WSB105

Surround amplifi er

TA-SA300WR

TA-SA300WR

TA-SA300WR

Wireless transceiver

EZW-RT50

EZW-RT50

EZW-RT50

Dock for iPod/iPhone

TDM-iP30

TDM-iP30

TDM-iP30

Note 1: As for EZW-RT50 and TDM-iP30, the part number has been described to this service manual.
Note 2: TDM-iP30 for BDV-E985W is attached only to Singapore and Thai models.

50/60 Hz

5.736 GHz - 5.814 GHz
5.725 GHz - 5.875 GHz

220 V - 240 V AC, 

120 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Power requirements

Power consumption

On: 125 W (BDV-E985W)

Standby: 0.3 W (at the 

On: 130 W 
(BDV-E780W/E980W)

Power Saving mode) 

Dimensions (approx.)

430 mm × 75 mm × 320 
mm (17 in × 3 in × 
12 

5

/

8

 in) (w/h/d) incl. 

projecting parts
430 mm × 75 mm × 333 
mm (17 in × 3 in × 
13 

1

/

8

 in) (w/h/d) (with the 

wireless transceiver 
inserted)

Mass (approx.)

4.1 kg (9 lb 1 oz)

Wireless transceiver (EZW-RT50)
Communication system

Wireless sound 
Specification version 1.0

Frequency band

Modulation method

DSSS

Power requirements

DC 3.3 V, 300 mA

Dimensions (approx.)

30 mm × 9 mm × 60 mm 
(1 

3

/

16

 in × 

3

/

8

 in × 2 

3

/

8

 in) 

(w/h/d)

Mass (approx.)

10 g (

1

/

2

 oz)

Design and specifications are subject to change 
without notice.

s Standby power consumption 0.3W (main unit), 

0.13W (surround amplifier). 

s Over 85% power efficiency of amplifier block is 

achieved with the full digital amplifier, S-Master.

Taiwan model:

120 V AC, 60 Hz

US, Canadian models:

s Standby power consumption 0.3W (main unit), 

0.18W (surround amplifier). 

s Over 85% power efficiency of amplifier block is 

achieved with the full digital amplifier, S-Master.

Other models:

US, Canadian models:
Other models:

s iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod 

nano, and iPod touch are 
trademarks of Apple Inc., 
registered in the U.S. and other 
countries.

Unpacking
•  Front speakers (2)
•  Surround speakers (2)
•  Center speaker (1)
• Subwoofer 

(1)

•  Speaker cords (3, green/gray/blue) (BDV-E780W)
•  Speaker cords (5, red/white/green/gray/blue) (BDV-E980W/E985W)
•  Speaker-bottom covers (4) (BDV-E980W/E985W only)
•  Bases (4) (BDV-E980W/E985W only)
•  Lower parts of the front speakers (4) (BDV-E980W/E985W only)
•  Screws (silver) (4) (BDV-E980W/E985W only)
•  Screws (black) (12) (BDV-E980W/E985W only)
•  FM wire antenna (aerial) (1)
•  Video cord (1)
•  Remote commander (remote) (1)
•  R6 (size AA) batteries (2)
•  Calibration mic (1)
•  High Speed HDMI cable (1) (BDV-E985W only)
•  Dock for iPod/iPhone (TDM-iP30) (1) (Except Saudi Arabian and Taiwan models)
•  USB cable (1) (Except Saudi Arabian and Taiwan models)
• Surround 

amplifi er (1)

•  Wireless transceivers (4)
• Operating 

Instructions

•  Quick Setup Guide
•  Speaker Installation Guide
•  Software Licence Information
•  Easy Setup Disc (DVD) (US, Canadian models only)
•  Wireless Product Compliance Information (AEP, Italian, UK models only)

– Refer to next page for accessories list –

   

4-261-379-11  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ENGLISH) (US, CND) 

(Former)

   

4-261-379-21  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (FRENCH) (CND) 

(Former)

   

4-261-384-11  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ENGLISH) (EA, SP)

  

4-261-384-21 MANUAL, 

INSTRUCTION 

(TRADITIONAL CHINESE) (SP, TW)

   

4-261-384-61  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ARABIC) (EA)

   

4-261-384-71  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (THAI) (TH)

   

4-261-385-11  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ENGLISH) (UK, AUS)

  

4-261-385-21 MANUAL, 

INSTRUCTION 

(FRENCH, SPANISH, GERMAN) (AEP, IT)

  

4-261-385-31 MANUAL, 

INSTRUCTION 

(DUTCH, ITALIAN, POLISH) (AEP)

   

4-261-386-11  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (PORTUGUESE) 

(AEP, IT)

   

4-261-386-21  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (SWEDISH) (AEP, IT)

   

4-261-386-31  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (DANISH, FINNISH) 

(AEP, IT)

   

4-261-386-41  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (GREEK) (AEP, IT)

   

4-261-386-51  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (CZECH, HUNGARIAN) 

(AEP, IT)

   

4-261-386-61  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (TURKISH) (AEP, IT)

   

4-261-386-71  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (SLOVAKIAN) (AEP, IT)

   

4-261-885-11  DISC, SETUP (2011) (Easy Setup Disc (DVD)) 

(US, CND)

   

4-288-248-11  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ENGLISH) (US, CND) 

(New)

   

4-288-248-21  MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (FRENCH) (CND) (New)

  

4-288-638-11 MANUAL, 

INSTRUCTION 

(DUTCH, ITALIAN, POLISH) (IT)

  Ref. No. 

Part No. 

Description 

Remark

• Abbreviation
 AUS : 

Australian 

model

  CND  : Canadian model
  EA 

: Saudi Arabia model

  IT 

: Italian model

  SP 

: Singapore model

 TH  : 

Thai 

model

 TW  : 

Taiwan 

model

– Continued on next page –

 

REMOTE COMMANDER attached to US and Canadian models has been changed in midway of production. INSTRUCTION MAN-
UAL has chanded along with it, too. REMOTE COMMANDER of former type becomes REMOTE COMMANDER of new type with 
the repair exchange.

 

As for the INSTRUCTION MANUAL, the service supply is possible of respectively former and new according to former and new of 
REMOTE COMMANDER. When changed INSTRUCTION MANUAL, please confi rm the part number printed on the cover or model 
name of REMOTE COMMANDER.

 

Remote commander

Operating Instruction

Former: RM-ADP059
New: RM-ADP070

Former: 4-261-379-

[][]

New: 4-288-248-

[][]

Remote commander

 (remote) 

(1)

Dock for iPod/iPhone

 (TDM-iP30) 

(1) 

 (Except 

Saudi 

Arabian 

 and 

Taiwan 

models) 

Wireless transceivers (2)

Speaker-bottom covers (4)

 (BDV-E980W/E985W 

only)

Lower parts of the front and

 

surround speakers (4)

 (BDV-E980W/E985W 

only)

Bases (4)

 (BDV-E980W/E985W 

only)

Screws (silver) (4)

 (BDV-E980W/E985W 

only)

High Speed HDMI cable (1) 

 (Saudi 

Arabian, 

Singapore,

 

Thai and Taiwan models

 only)

Screws (black) (12)

 (BDV-E980W/E985W 

only)

USB cable (1)

 (Except 

Saudi 

Arabian

 and 

Taiwan 

models) 

Calibration mic (1)

Speaker cords (3, green/

 gray/blue)
 (BDV-E780W)

Speaker cords (5, red/white/

 green/gray/blue)
 (BDV-E980W/E985W)

FM wire antenna (aerial) (1)

Video cord (1)

or

  1 

1-842-743-21  CORD WITH CONNECTOR (SPEAKER) 

(Speaker cords (3, green/gray/blue)) (E780W)

  1 

1-842-746-21  CORD WITH CONNECTOR (SPEAKER) 

(Speaker cords (5, red/white/green/gray/blue)) 

(E980W/E985W)

  2 

1-754-060-21  ANTENNA (FM) (FM wire antenna (aerial)) 

(EXCEPT US, CND)

 2 

1-793-184-41 CONNECTOR 

(F 

TYPE 

ADAPTOR) 

(FM wire antenna (aerial)) (US, CND)

  3 

1-838-669-11  CORD, CONNECTION (Video cord)

  4 

1-489-439-11  REMOTE COMMANDER (RM-ADP060) 

(AEP, IT, UK, AUS)

  4 

1-489-441-11  REMOTE COMMANDER (RM-ADP058) (E985W)

  4 

A-1846-296-A  RM (070) ASSY FOR SERVICE (RM-ADP070 with 

Leafl et) (Remote Commander) (US, CND)

  5 

1-542-830-11  MEASUREMENT MIC (MONO) 

(Calibration mic: ECM-AC2)

  6 

A-1797-336-A  OVERALL ASSY (Dock for iPod/iPhone: TDM-iP30)

(EXCEPT EA, TW)

  7 

1-835-329-21  CORD, CONNECTION (USB5P) (USB cable)

(EXCEPT EA, TW)

  8 

1-489-359-11  RF MODULATOR (EZW-RT50) 

(Wireless transceiver) (1 piece) (AEP, IT, UK)

  8 

1-489-360-11  RF MODULATOR (EZW-RT50) 

(Wireless transceiver) (1 piece) (US, CND)

  8 

1-489-361-11  RF MODULATOR (EZW-RT50) 

(Wireless transceiver) (1 piece) (AUS, EA, SP, TH)

  8 

1-489-368-11  RF MODULATOR (EZW-RT50) 

(Wireless transceiver) (1 piece) (TW)

  9 

4-267-164-01  COVER (TB-EH) (Speaker-bottom cover) (1 piece) 

(E980W/E985W)

 10 

A-1801-572-A STAND 

ASSY 

(TB) 

(Lower parts of the front speaker) 

(1 piece) (E980W/E985W)

  11 

A-1801-578-A  STAND BASE ASSY (TB-EH) (Base) (1 piece) 

(E980W/E985W)

  12 

4-162-924-11  FOOT (ST) (1 piece) (E980W/E985W)

  13 

7-682-973-31  SCREW +PSW 5X14 (Screw: silver) (1 piece) 

(E980W/E985W)

  14 

7-682-574-09  SCREW +B 5X8 (Screw: black) (1 piece) 

(E980W/E985W)

  15 

1-835-855-31  CORD WITH CONNECTOR (HDMI CABLE) 

(High Speed HDMI cable) (E985W)

  Ref. No. 

Part No. 

Description 

Remark

• Abbreviation
 AUS : 

Australian 

model

  CND  : Canadian model
  EA 

: Saudi Arabia model

  IT 

: Italian model

  SP 

: Singapore model

 TH  : 

Thai 

model

 TW  : 

Taiwan 

model

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1.0

2011.03

New

1.1

2011.04

Addition of Italian model 

1.2

2011.05

Addition of BDV-E985W 

1.3

2011.09

Change of REMOTE COMMANDER and INSTRUCTION MANUAL (US and Canadian models) 

 

(SMR-11025)