Sony PS-LX250H manual

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    1 GB © 1999 Sony Corporation 3-866-873- 13 (1) PS-LX250H Ster eo Tu r ntable System Operating Instructions Mode d’emploi GB FR OWNER‘S RECORD The model and serial numbers are located at the rear. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. PS-LX25[...]

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    2 GB 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 [...]

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    3 GB 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 8 W elcome! Thank you for purchasing the Sony Stereo Turntable System. Before operating the unit, please read this manual t[...]

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    4 GB PHONO IN L R 3 4 5 2 1 Assembling the T urntable 1 Set the EQ switch according to the jacks of your stereo system (amplifier). • When your stereo system (amplifier) has PHONO input jacks (connect to PHONO input jacks) n set to OFF. • When your stereo system (amplifier) does not have PHONO input jacks (connect to AUX, VIDEO input jacks, etc[...]

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    5 GB 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[...]

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    6 GB Cleaning the Cabinet and Dust Cover Clean the cabinet and dust cover periodically using a soft dry cloth. If 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. Replacing the Stylus The life expectancy of the stylus tip[...]

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    7 GB 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 [...]

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    8 GB P arts and Controls 1 EQ switch 2 Spindle 3 45 r/min adaptor 4 Speed select button 5 Rubber mat 6 Platter 7 Cartridge and headshell 8 START button 9 Insulator Additional Information 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 0 Dust cover !¡ Hinge !™ Tone arm !£ Arm stand !¢ Finger lift !∞ SIZE SELECTOR !§ STOP button !¶ UP/DOWN button 1 !¢ !£ !™ !¡ 0 !¶ ![...]

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    2 FR Précautions Sécurité • Avant d’utiliser la platine, vérifiez que sa tension de fonctionnement est identique à celle du courant secteur local. • Si un solide ou un liquide tombait dans le coffret, débranchez la platine et faites-la vérifier par un technicien qualifié avant de la remettre en service. • Débranchez la platine de l[...]

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    3 FR FR Bienvenue ! Merci d’avoir choisi cette platine tourne-disque stéréo Sony. Avant de la mettre en service, veuillez lire attentivement le mode d’emploi et le conserver pour toute référence future. Convention L’icône suivante est utilisée dans le mode d’emploi: Elle indique des conseils et suggestions qui facilitent les opératio[...]

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    4 FR Assemblage de la platine tourne-disque 1 Réglez le commutateur EQ selon les prises de votre chaîne stéréo (amplificateur). • Si votre chaîne stéréo (amplificateur) a des prises d’entrée PHONO (connexion aux prises d’entrée PHONO) n réglez-le sur OFF. • Si votre chaîne stéréo (amplificateur) n’a pas de prises d’entrée [...]

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    5 FR Fonctionnement Pour arrêter la lecture Appuyez sur STOP. Pour interrompre la lecture Appuyez sur la touche UP/DOWN pour relever le bras du disque. Pour écouter une autre partie du disque 1 Appuyez sur la touche UP/DOWN. 2 Amenez le bras de lecture à la position souhaitée. 3 Appuyez sur la touche UP/DOWN. Le bras descend sur le disque. Pour[...]

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    6 FR Entr etien Nettoyage du saphir et des disques Pour éviter une usure prématurée du saphir et des disques, nettoyez-les avant la lecture. Pour nettoyer le saphir, brossez-le de l’arrière vers l’avant avec une petite brosse spéciale saphirs de bonne qualité. Ne nettoyez pas le saphir avec les doigts. Si vous utilisez un liquide de netto[...]

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    7 FR Spécifications Moteur et plateau Système d’entraînement Courroie Moteur Moteur CC Plateau 295 mm de diamètre, alliage d’aluminium moulé Vitesses 2 vitesses, 33 1 / 3 tpm, 45 tpm Pleurage et scintillement Inférieur à 0,25% (WRMS) Rapport signal sur bruit Supérieur à 50 dB (DIN-B) Bras de lecture Type Bras droit à équilibre dynami[...]

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    8 FR Nomenclatur e 1 Commutateur d’égaliseur (EQ) 2 Axe 3 Adaptateur 45 tours 4 Sélecteur de vitesse 5 Contre-plateau 6 Plateau 7 Cartouche et tête de lecture 8 Touche de marche (START) 9 Pied isolant 1 2 3 4 5 6 !º 8 9 7 !§ !∞ !¢ !£ !™ !¡ !¶ 0 Couvercle !¡ Charnière !™ Bras de lecture !£ Repose-bras !¢ Onglet !∞ Sélecteur d[...]