Sony ST-SA50ES - Am/fm Tuner User manual

Welcome!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Thank you for purchasing the Sony FM
Stereo FM/AM Tuner Before operating
the unit, please read this manual
thoroughly and retain it for future
reference
About This Manual
The instructions in this manual
describe the operation of the Sony
ST-SA50ES tuner Check your model
number by looking at the lower
right corner of the front panel
Basic Operations
Receiving Preset Stations 4
Getting Started
Unpacking 5
Hooking up the System 5
About the Menu Entry System 7
Customizing the Display 7
Presetting the Radio Stations 8
Advanced Tuner Operations
Tips for Better FM Reception 10
Naming Preset Stations 11
Sorting Preset Stations 11
The following icon is used in this
manual:
‘e Indicates hints and tips for
making the task easier
Additional Information
Troubleshooting 12
Specifications 12
Index 13
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AM tuner section
Frequency range AM: 530 - 1,710 kHz
(10 kHz step)
Intermediate frequency 450 kHz
Usable sensitivity (with AM loop
antenna)
200 pV/m
Signal-to-noise ratio AM: 54 dB
(50 mV/m,
1050 kHz)
Harmonic distortion 0 3% (50 mV/m,
400 Hz)
Selectivity 50 dB
General
Power requirements 120 V, AC
60 Hz
Power consumption 13 w
Dimensions 1b’5/ ~3~1 ~14~/ in
(430 t 98 x8360 If)
Weight 9 lbs 1 oz
(4 1 kg)
Supplied accessories Audio cord (1)
AM loop antenna (1)
FM wire antenna (1)
Antenna adapter (1)
Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice
Index
A, B
Amplifier hookups 7
ANTATT 10
Antenna hookups
AM 5
FM 6
ASM 10
Automatic tuning 8
Auto Memory 8
C
Connecting See Hookups
D, E
Digital signal meter 10
DISPLAY 10
Display mode 7
Erasing presets 9
F, G
FM mode 10
Hookups
AM antenna 5
amplifier 7
FM antenna 6
power cord 7
P, Q
Presetting
AM stations 8
FM stations 8
Preset tuning
AM stations 4
FM stations 4
R
Receiving preset stations 4
S
Signal meter 10
Sorting stations 11
Storing radio stations 8,9
T
Troubleshooting 12
TUNEMODE 4
Tuning See Receiving preset
stations
u, v, w, x, Y, 2
Unpacking 5
I, J, K L
IF band 10
Manual tuning 8
Memory 8,9,11
N, 0
Naming stations 11
Narrow 10
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