Sony PS-LX110 User manual

Troubleshooting Guide
Before going through the check list below, first refer back to the connection and operating procedures.
Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Tonearm skips, skates or does not
advance.
• Turntable is not level.
• Relocate player to a level surface.
• Clean record with commercially available record cleaning kit.
• Replace defective record.
Poor tone quality.
• Remove dust on stylus by blowing, or with stylus cleaning brush.
• Replace worn stylus.
Rumble or low-frequency howl*
■ Relocate turntable to a steady level surface.
• Relocate turntable or speaker.
• Thi» la called ''acoustic teedbaca'' and is caused aiben vibraiions (lom Ihe speaaeta are ifansnutied mrouflii the an or via aoM oOiacu (such as die sheivat,
the eaWfiai, the floor, ete.l lo the turntable, wnere ihev ere picked up by the stylus, amplified and raproaucea througo ihe speakers once apain
Platter 30 cm (12 inches)
Motor DC servo motor
Drive system Belt Drive
Speed 33</y rpm, 46 rpm
Automatic system Return, reject
Tonearm type Sieilcally balanced
Cartridge type Moving magnet type
Stylus Sony ND-1S6G (0.6 mil diamond)
General
Power requirements t20 V AC. 60 Hz
Power consumption 4 w
Dimensions Appro*. 430 >96*350 mm (wfWd)
(17*3Ux 13^ inches)
Weight Appro*. 2.5 kg (510 9 oz)
Supplied accessones 4&rpm adaptor (1)
Design and specifications subteci to change without notice.
Sony Corporation
3-750-14721 (1)
90CM1(UU»
Stereo Turntable System _
PS-LX110
Operating Instructions
Before opeiating the unit, please read this manual
thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear.
Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your
Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. f^-Ui 10 Serial No-
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not ex¬
pose the unit to rain or moisture.
On Mtety
• Operate ihe unit only on 120 V AC, 60 Hz
• Should any solid object or liquid tall Into the cabinet, unplug
tr>e unit and have It checked by qualified personnel before
operating it any further.
• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet If It is not to be used for
an extended period of time. To disconnect the cord, pull it out
by grasping the plug. Never pull Ihe cord itself.
Or> Instillation
• Place the unit on a level surface.
• Do not Install the unit near heal sources such as radiators or
air ducts, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive
dust, mechanical vibration or shock.
• Good vantllatlon is essehtial to prevent internal heat Dulld-up
in tha unit. Place the unit In a location with adequate air cir¬
culation. Do not place the unit on a soft surface.
On cleaning
• Before playing a record, clean the stylus with a soft brush.
Brush the stylus from back to front. Never attempt to clean
the stylus with your finger lip. If a fluid stylus cleaner is used,
make sure not to moisten the stylus too much.
• Clean Ihe cabinet periodically with a soil dry cloth. If the
stains are difficult to remove, use a cloth moistened with a
mild detergent solution. Do not use solvents such as alcohol,
benzine or thinner, since they will damage the finish.
On repacking
Do not throw away Ihe carton and packing materials. It makes
an Ideal container in which to transport the unit. When shipping
the unit lo another location, repack it.
If you have any question or problem concerning your unit that
is not covered in this manual, please consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
This symbol is intended to alert the
user lo the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within Ihe prod¬
uct's enclosure that may be of suffi
cient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock lo persons.
For detailed precautions, see (he leaflet "IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS".
This symbol is intended to alert the
user lo the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompa
nying the appliance
* The graphical symbols are on Ihe bottom enclosure.
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Connections
Playing Records
When the record has finished playing To lift up the stylus during play
When the tonearm reaches the end of the record, it will Set the cueing lever to T .
automatically return to the arm rest.
To Stop during play
Press REJECT
Replacing the Stylus
Replace the stylus after approvimatefy 400 hours of
An ND-15SG replacement stylus is available at your
Sony deafer. Handle this delicate stylus with care.
1 Turn off power of the amplifier.
2 Secure ttte tonearm to the arm rest.
3 Detach the stylus by grasping it with your fingers.
4 Insert the new stylus.