Sony PSJ20 Turntable User Manual
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1. Set the cueing lever backward to raise stylus during playback 2 Move the tone arm to the position you desire 3 Set the cueing lever forward To play a 17 cm record Place the supplied 45 r min adaptor on the spindle When you have finished using the adaptor put it back in the adaptor tray Additional Information U 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 stylus too much To clean your records wipe thoroughly using a good quality record cleaner 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 is about 400 hours To preserve maximum sound quality and avoid damage to your records we recommend replacing the stylus within this time limit Additional replacement styli CN 234 are available from your Sony dealer To replace the stylus 1 Turn off the amplifier 2 While holding the cartridge detach the stylus assem2. S O N Y 4 228 796 12 1 Stereo Turntable System Operating Instructions To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus For the customers in the U S A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons A This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment For the customers in Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EX
3. TENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 i e marked with mark or 9 mark must be used If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station Poe Precautions On safety Before operating the unit check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with that of your local power supply e 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 it is not to be used for an extended period of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug Never pull the cord itself e The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet ever if the unit itself has been turned off The nameplate indicating operating voltage power consumption etc is located on the rear exterio
4. as shelves a cabinet or the floor to the turntable where they are picked up by the stylus amplified and reproduced through the speakers AAA Specifications Motor and Platter Drive system Motor Platter Speeds Wow and flutter Signal to noise ratio Tone Arm Type Effective arm length General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions Mass Supplied Accessories 45 r min adaptor 1 Rubber mat 1 Belt drive DC servo motor 18 5cm molded aluminum alloy 33 and 45 r min 2 speed Less than 0 25 WRMS More than 45 dB DIN B with supplied cartridge Static balanced integrate straight arm 204 mm U S A and Canadian models 120V AC 60 Hz Europe model 220 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Other countries 110 120 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 5W Approx 280 x 87 x 314 mm w h d 11x37 x 12 inches 2kg 4 Ib 6 oz Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Additional Information Parts and Controls Voltage selector inside except USA and Europe Dust cover models 9 45 r min adaptor Spindle Hinge Rubber mat Cueing lever 4 Platter Tone arm SPEED button Arm stand 6 Cartridge Finger lift REJECT button e N S Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia http www sony net
5. bly as illustrated 3 Insert the new stylus into the cartridge Additional Information Troubleshooting Before going through the check list below first make sure that The power cord is securely connected The speaker cords are securely connected Should any problem persist after you have made these checks consult your nearest Sony dealer The tone arm skips skates or does not advance The turntable is not level Place the turntable on a level surface The record is dirty or scratched Clean the record with a commercially available record cleaning kit or replace the record Poor sound quality excessive noise intermittent sound etc The stylus is dirty or worn Remove dust on the stylus using a stylus cleaning brush or replace the worn stylus see page 7 Dust or dirt has collected on the record Clean the record using a good quality record cleaner Rumble or low frequency howl The turntable is placed too close to speakers Move speakers away from the turntable Platter does not rotate Make sure the power cord is inserted all the way into an AC wall outlet Sound is too low or distorted The turntable is not connected to the PHONO inputs on the amplifier see page 5 Set MM AMP ON OFF to the appropriate position see page 5 This phenomenon called acoustic feedback occurs when vibrations from the speakers are transmitted through the air or via solid objects such
6. onnect the cable with the white plug to the left PHONO IN L input jack Amplifier 2 Set MM AMP on the bottom panel according to the amplifier connection as follows For connection to Set MM AMP to PHONO IN jacks OFF AUX IN or LINE IN jacks ON Mains lead hookups Connect the mains lead to an AC wall outlet after completing all of the previous connections Im 0 N gt gt to a wall outlet Note Install this system so that the power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble Playing a Record REJECT 1 Place a record on the platter ER Beyer oo Note Place only one record on the platter at a time If two or more records are stacked on the platter the stylus will not make proper contact with the grooves and the quality of reproduction will be impaired 2 Press SPEED to select the speed 3 Remove the protective cover from the cartridge and release the stopper from the tone arm 4 Set the cueing lever backward 5 Move the tone arm to the desired position over the record 6 Set the cueing lever forward The tone arm descends slowly to the record and playback begins 7 Adjust the volume on your amplifier To stop playing Press REJECT To pause playback Set the cueing lever backward to raise stylus off the record during playback To listen to a different part of the record 1
7. r On placement e Place the unit on a level surface Avoid placing the unit near electrical appliances such as a television hair dryer or fluorescent lamp which may cause hum or noise e Place the unit where it will not be subject to any vibration such as from speakers slamming of doors etc Keep the unit away from direct sunlight extremes of temperature and excessive dust and moisture e Use caution when placing the unit on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloraion of the surface may result On repacking Keep the carton and packing materials They provide an ideal container to transport the unit If you have any question or problem concerning your unit that is not covered in this manual please consult your nearest Sony dealer Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Sony Stereo Turntable System Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Convention The following icon is used in this manual Q Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking 3 Assembling the Turntable 4 Setting the Voltage Selector Only on models supplied with a voltage selector 4 Hooking up the Turntable 5 Operations Playing a Record 6 Additional Information Maintenance 7 Troubleshooting 8 Specifications 8 Parts and Controls 9 Unpacking Check
8. that you received the following items with your turntable Rubber mat 1 e 45 r min adaptor 1 Getting Started Assembling the Turntable Setting the Voltage Selector Only on models supplied with a voltage selector Check that the voltage selector is set to the local power line voltage If not set the selector to the correct position using a screwdriver 1 Remove the dust cover 1 Place the rubber mat on the platter To make sure it operates properly rotate the platter clockwise once or twice with your hand Notes on installation Place the turntable on a level surface Avoid placing the unit near electrical appliances such as a television hair dryer or fluorescent lamp which may cause hum or noise Place the turntable where it will not be subject to any 2 Remove the lid and set the voltage selector to the vibration such as from speakers slamming of doors etc local power line voltage using a screwdriver Keep the unit away from direct sunlight extremes of temperature and excessive dust and moisture 110 120V Bilez dd 0 220 240V 3 Replace the lid and close the dust cover Getting Started Hooking up the Turntable The phono cables and earth lead come attached to the rear of the cabinet 1 Connect the cable with the red plug to the right PHONO IN R input jack on the amplifier and c
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