Sony PS-LX200H manual

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    1 Operating Instructions © 1998 by Sony Corporation 3-864-749- 11 (1) PS-LX200H Ster eo T ur ntable System[...]

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    2 Pr ecautions On safety • Before operating the unit, check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with that of your local power supply. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if [...]

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    3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking 3 Assembling the Turntable 4 Hooking up the Turntable 4 Operations Playing a Record 5 Additional Information Maintenance 6 Troubleshooting 7 Specifications 7 Parts and Controls (Back cover) W elcome! Thank you for purchasing the Sony Stereo Turntable System. Before operating the unit, please read this [...]

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    4 Assembling the T urntable 1 Move the metallic parts inside the larger gear in the direction of arrows. When the power is supplied after assembling or moving the turntable The turntable sometimes rotates and the torn arm descends to the platter even if START is not pressed. If this occurs, press STOP to return the tone arm to the arm stand. 2 Care[...]

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    5 Operations To stop playing Press STOP. To pause playback Press the UP/DOWN button to raise the stylus off the record. To listen to a different part of the record 1 Press UP/DOWN button. 2 Move the tone arm to the position you desire. 3 Press UP/DOWN button. The tone arm descends to the record. To play a 17-cm record Place the supplied 45 r/min ad[...]

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    6 Maintenance Stylus and Record Care In order to prevent premature stylus and record wear, the stylus and record should be cleaned before playback. To clean the stylus, brush it from back to front using a good quality stylus cleaning brush. Do not clean the stylus with your finger tip. When using a fluid stylus cleaner, make sure not to moisten the[...]

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    7 Specifications Motor and Platter Drive system Belt-drive Motor DC motor Platter 295 mm dia. (aluminum, die-cast) Speeds 33 1 / 3 and 45 r/min, 2 speed Wow and flutter Less than 0.25% (WRMS) Signal to noise ratio More than 50 dB (DIN-B) Tone Arm Type Dynamic balanced straight shaped with soft damping control Effective arm length 195 mm General Pow[...]

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    8 P arts and Contr ols 1 Spindle 2 45 r/min adaptor 3 Speed select button 4 Rubber mat 5 Platter 6 Cartridge and headshell 7 START button 8 Insulator Additional Information 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 6 !£ !™ !¡ !º 9 !§ ! ∞ !¢ 9 Dust cover !º Hinge !¡ Tone arm !™ Arm stand !£ Finger lift !¢ SIZE SELECTor ! ∞ STOP button !§ UP/DOWN button Sony C[...]