Have you noticed that when you play a disc with batteries, the optical out never red?
As far as I know, the PCDP will open its optical out only when it's powered by external power supply.
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You can send your player and adapter here to inspect.
If your adapter is right, there must be something wrong with power circuit.
All problems about your XP6/XP7 can be repaired.
The teeth of the gears on the laser should broken; it happens commonly on every D50.
Dampers broken.
I have all documents you need but its circuit is durable, so basically service manual doesnt work.
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I cannt see your pics in your link but I know the DPC77.
It's necessary to replace all capacitors inside of the player, then inspect its circuit and laser.
You can try if you can.
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It needs circuit inspection and repair. D35 seldom has this problem.
The common problem with D35 is horizontal skipping and the main motor should be replaced.
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