DVD Player

2005/08/19 Weng

DVD video output format:

1 CVBS (Composite video): Standard yellow RCA video plug
2 SY/SC (Super-VHS): 4-pin round plug.
3 European SCART: 21-pin rectangular SCART connector.
Some players may have additional video connections:
Component interlaced analog video (EIA 770.1). Keeps all three video signals separate.
- Y'PbPr format: 3 RCA or BNC connectors. and may be colored green/blue/red.
- RGB (or RGBS or RGBHV) format: SCART connector or 3, 4, or 5 RCA or BNC
connectors.
Component progressive analog video. Keeps all three video signals separate.
- Y'PbPr format: 3 RCA connectors.
- RGB (or RGBS or RGBHV) format: SCART connector or 3, 4, or 5 RCA or BNC
connectors.
DVI. Digital video output. Uses HDCP for copy-protected content.
HDMI. Digital video in the DVI format (with HDCP), plus digital audio.
DVD audio output format:
1. Analog stereo audio: 2 channels (ML/MR), RCA connectors (red and white) or Scart.
2. 5.1 channels (ML/MR/SL/SR/Cent/LFE): Six RCA connectors or one DB-25
connector.
3. Audio digital output (S/PDIF=Sony/Philips Digital Interface): Optical TOSLINK,
IEC61937 coaxial RCA.
Some players may have additional audio connections:
AC-3 RF audio. Only on combination LD/DVD players. Carries audio from AC-3
laserdiscs. One RCA connector.
High-resolution digital audio.
- 1394 (Fire-wire): rectangular connector. Requires a receiver with 1394 audio input (and
DTCP compatibility).
- HDMI. Requires a receiver or TV with HDMI input.
Power circuit block:

DVD power supply requirement:

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+5V: Main supply, Servo IC, Audio DAC, RF Pick-up.

+3V3: MPEG decoder, Memory (SDAM, Flash, EEPROM).
+1V8: MPEG decoder.
+9V/+12V: Audio OP Amp.

DVD Player Circuit Block Diagram:

Audio filter circuit:

CE28, CE33: input, output dc isolation capacitor.

R111: CE28 discharging.
R101: O.P. Amp. gain setting. Av=R101/R105=2.4 (+8 dB)
C57: Main Filter response setting. Fmh(6db)=1/2*R105*C57=16 KHz.
R106, C58: Sub Filter response setting. Fsh(6db)=1/2*(R106+R105)*C56=100 KHz.
R192, Q16, R217: Audio mute control.
R1, R2: Set 1/2 Vcc bias for O.P. Amp. + input pin.
C82, CE3: Noise & Ripple filter for O.P. Amp.
Maximum Output: Vrms=(Vcc-Vsat)/ 2 , Vsat=2.0 V for O.P. Amp.

*Fsh=6Fmh Fh(6dB)-1dB.
Video filter circuit:
R78, C46: Set Fh(6dB)= 20 MHz,
Then
L26, C47: Set Fh(12dB)=16MHz
then Fh(1dB)=5.5 MHz
Digital audio filter circuit:

Audio D/A converter circuit:

1 2 channels DAC IC: CS4334 WM8720
2 5.1 channels DAC IC: CE2746 WM8746
*Clock signals: System enable clock, L/R data clock, Bit data clock.
*Data signal: 1 bit for 2 channels data and 3 bits for (5+1) 6 channels data.

Memory device:
1 SDRAM: 64MB M12L64164 .
. . Servo
.
2 Flash: 8MB M29LV800
...
SDRAM .
3 EEPROM: 2KB-16KB 24C02-24C16
.. Last memory .
RF Photo Pick-up circuit:
1 DVD/CD supply select: control DVD/CD head power supply.
2 DVD/CD VR select: photo head bias current setting.
3 Photo output signal: A/B/C/D data RF signal, E/F Focus/Tracking signal.
DVD/CD LD Supply:

DVD/CD VR Select:

*LD SW low input for CD operation.

*LD SW high input for DVD operation.
CE18, CE19: LD01,02 Q4 Q5
Q4, Q5: DVD CD
L20, L21: Supply RF filter for Laser head.
R40, R41: For measuring DVD/CD laser head bias current.
Q29: Reverse bias control for FET q28 & Q30.
R81, R85: bias for Q29
Q28, Q30: NMOS FET with high impedance for bias VR selection. (Gate high for saturation)
Servo driver circuit:
5 channels servo control
1 Focus coil: photo pick-up arm
2 Tracking coil: photo pick-up arm

3 Spindle motor: Disc .

4 Loading motor (SLED): Stepping motor photo pick-up arm
5 Feed motor (Tray): Disc (on or off)
*Disc loading mechanism: Tray loading, Slide loading, Top loading.
*Servo BTL driver IC: 5 channels AT5665, 4 channels BA5954, 3 phases motor BA6849.
*4 channels: Tray BA6208 IC 4 Transistor circuit.
*3 phases motor Hall effect motor IC drive.
Tray motor driver circuit:
Trc and Tro both high or low, then
Load +/_ no drive.
If Trc high/Tro low: Q27, Q26 on,
Q25, Q28 off, motor forward drive.
If Trc low/Tro high: Q28, Q25 on,
Q26, Q27 off, motor reverse drive.

Focus drive: pin-1 input, pin-13/14 output. Pin-2/3 feedback. (R56, C44 feedback gain set)
Tracking drive: pin-26 input, pin-15/16 output. Pin-24/25 feedback. (R52, C43 feedback
gain set)
Sled drive: pin-5 input, pin-11/pin-12 output. Pin-6 feedback. (R54, R53 Gain set)
Spindle drive: pin-23 input, pin-17/pin-18 output.

MCU/Reset circuit:
Low reset circuit
Reset .CE5 Q34 , CE5
R229 Q34 . , CE5
D1 .
CE5, R229: Reset time set. T=2.7*CE5*R229=0.27
Sec.
D1: CE5 negative end discharging.
C872: Q34 on-off noise spike canceller.
R228, R3: bias resistor for Q34.
Power Supply Circuit: (12V controlled, 5V controlled, 5V regulated, 5V switching)
D1: Reverse power protection.
Q1: 12V power supply control. Q1
conducts only if Vsg is forward biased.
Q4: power switch for Q1. Q4 must be
forward-biased then Q1 conducts.
Q5, R5, R9: Over-voltage protection. If
Q5 conducts then Q4 is off-biased.
Vth=0.65*(R5+R9)/R9
R1: supply bias for Q4 to shut-off Q1.
Q3: 5V power supply control.
Q5: power switch for Q3. Q5 must be
forward-biased then Q3 conducts.
R3: ready for current measurement.
EC4: On activated time delay for Q3.
EC3, BC5: Ripple, noise filter.
R4: supply bias for Q5 to shut-off Q1.

R8: bias for Q5.

Q52: Linear regulator 5V output.
R252: to limit dissipation power for Q52
and ready for current measurement.
BC80, 81: Noise filter.
EC95, 96: Ripple filter.
U1: Switching regulator IC.
With pin-7 for on-off control.
L75, EC5: input ripple filter.
L1, EC6: output ripple filter.
L2: RF noise filter.
R15, 17: voltage devider
feedback to set output voltage.
C2, R19, C3: PLL filter for
voltage comparator.
C1: bootstrapping cap.
D3: Neg. spike absorption.
Dolby test requirements:
5.1 Reference level: with 997 Hz -20dbfs test disc input.
Output must be 100-200 mVrms.
5.2 Maximum output level: with 997 Hz 0dbfs test disc input.
Output must be 1-2 Vrms +/-10%.
5.3 Dialogue normalization: 1 KHz 0dbfs test disc input, -1 db/2 sec. level decreasing.
5.4 Dynamic range compression: 0 to 60dbfs disc input,
5.5 Frequency response sweep: with -20dbfs 20 Hz-20 KHz test disc input.
Output must be within +0.5/-1.0 dB range.
5.6 THD+N vs. frequency: with -20dbfs 20 Hz-20 KHz test disc input.
THD+N must not be higher than -60 dbfs.
5.7 THD+N vs. level: with 4 KHz 0 to 120dbfs test disc input.
THD+N must not be higher than 60 dB.
5.8 Signal to Noise: with 200 Hz 60dbfs test disc input.
Signal to Noise must not be higher than 65 dB.
5.9 Downmix: 5.1 Channel Disc surround sound .
5.10 Interchannel phase: Dual channel scope L/R channel .
5.11 Channel separation (Crosstalk): with 0dbfs 997 Hz L or R only test disc input.
Channel separation must be higher than 60 dbfs.
5.12 Headphone downmix: 5.1 Channel Disc .
5.13 Headphone frequency response: with -20dbfs 20 Hz-20 KHz test disc input.

Output must be within +0.5/-3.0 dB range for 30 Hz-20 KHz.

5.14 Headphone THD+N vs. frequency: with-20dbfs 20 Hz-20 KHz test disc input.
THD+N must not be higher than -57 dbfs.
5.15 Headphone THD+N vs. level: with 4 KHz 0 to 120dbfs test disc input.
THD+N must not be higher than -57 dbfs for 0 to 20 dbfs.
5.16 Headphone Signal to Noise: with 200 Hz 60dbfs test disc input.
Signal to Noise must not be higher than 60 dB.
5.17 Listening Test: 5.17.1 Channel Identification, 5.17.2 Audio-Coding Mode, 5.17.3
Error Concealment, 5.17.4 Data Rate, 5.17.5 Audio/Video Synchronization, 5.17.6 Dual
Layer DVD.
6 Digital output test: 6.1 Eye Pattern, 6.2 Jitter Histogram, 6.3 Wideband Jitter Spectrum,
6.4 Narrow Jitter Spectrum, 6.5 Category Code, 6.6 Audio/Data Bit .

* For headphone test: Set standard output for 75 mW/32 Ohm load with 20 dbfs signal.