Sony SA-N11, HCD-T1, TC-TX1 manual Maintenance, Specifications

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The CD will not play.

mThe CD is dirty.

mThe CD is inserted label side down.

mThe player is in pause mode.

mMoisture condensation has built- up. Leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates.

Play does not start from the first track.

mThe CD player is in programme or shuffle mode. Press TUNING/ PLAY MODE repeatedly until the play mode indication disappears.

Cassette deck

The tape does not record.

mNo tape in the tape compartment.

mThe tab has been removed from the cassette.

mThe tape has reeled to the end.

The tape does not record nor does it play back, or there is a decrease in sound level.

mThe heads are dirty. Clean them.

mMagnetic deposits have built-up on the record/playback head*.

There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound drops out.

mThe capstans or pinch rollers are contaminated*.

The tape does not erase completely.

mMagnetic deposits have built-up on the record/playback head*.

Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased.

mMagnetic deposits have built-up on the record/playback head*.

CD Synchronized recording does not start.

mWhen you set the tape direction to a, recording does not start if the tab of either side is removed from the cassette.

*See “Maintenance”.

Tuner

”TUNED” flashes in the display.

mAdjust the aerial.

”STEREO” flashes in the display.

mAdjust the aerial.

Severe hum or noise.

mAdjust the aerial.

mThe signal strength is too weak. Connect the external aerial.

mConnect the earth wire.

A stereo FM programme cannot be received in stereo.

mWhen "MONO" appears in the display, press STEREO/MONO on the remote so that "MONO" disappears.

mAdjust the aerial.

Timer

The timer does not function.

mSet the clock correctly.

mThe mains has been cut off. While the timer functions, press the POWER switch to turn off the system.

mMake sure “DAILY” or “REC” appears in the display.

Remote

The remote does not function.

mThe batteries have run down. Replace both batteries.

mThere is an obstacle between the remote and the system. Remove the obstacle.

Maintenance

To clean the tape heads and tape path

Contaminated tape heads cause poor recording or sound drop-out in playback. We recommend cleaning after every 10 hours of operation.

Open the tape compartment and wipe the heads, the pinch rollers and the capstans with a cleaning swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol. Wipe the parts shown below:

Cleaning swab Erase head

Capstan

Pinch roller

Playback head

Insert a tape when the areas cleaned are completely dry.

To demagnetize the tape heads

After 20 to 30 hours of use, enough residual magnetism will have built up on the heads to begin to cause loss of high frequencies and hiss. At this time, demagnetize the heads and all metal parts in the tape path with a commercially available tape head demagnetizer. Refer to the instructions of the demagnetizer.

To clean the cabinet

Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent solution.

To clean the CD

When a CD is dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the centre out.

Notes on CD

Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.

If there is a scratch, dirt or fingerprints on the CD, it may cause a tracking error.

Specifications

Tuner CD player (HCD-T1)

Tuner section

Tuning range

 

FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz

 

 

 

AM:

 

 

 

For German, Italian and gold

 

 

 

colour models

 

 

 

 

GB

 

AM: 531 – 1,602 kHz

 

 

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For other models

 

MW: 531 – 1,602 kHz

 

 

 

LW: 153 – 279 kHz

 

 

Intermediate frequency

 

 

 

FM: 10.7 MHz

 

 

 

AM: 450 kHz

 

 

Aerial terminals

 

 

 

FM: 75 ohm unbalanced

 

 

 

AM: External aerial terminal

 

 

Timer

Quarts lock system

 

 

Timer setting

 

 

 

One-minute step

 

 

Sleep timer

 

 

 

 

10-minute step, max. 90

 

 

 

minutes

 

 

CD player section

 

 

System

Compact disc digital audio

 

 

 

system

 

 

Laser

Semiconductor laser

 

 

Wavelength

 

 

 

780 – 790 nm

 

 

Frequency response

 

 

 

2 Hz – 20 kHz ±0.5 dB

 

 

Signal to noise ratio

 

 

 

More than 90 dB

 

 

Harmonic distortion

 

 

 

Less than 0.03%

 

 

Preamplifier section

 

 

Frequency response

 

 

 

15 Hz – 50 kHz +0 dB

 

 

 

–3

 

 

Inputs

MD IN:

 

 

 

Stereo phone jack, sensitivity

 

 

 

450 mV, impedance 47 kilohms

 

 

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Contents By Sony Corporation 800-711-181For the active speaker system For the tuner CD playerTable of Contents Connecting Stereo Setting upConnecting Flat Cord Connecting Right SpeakerConnecting Power Connecting AerialsTo set up the AM loop aerial To improve the receptionTo correct the clock setting Setting the ClockInserting the batteries 3,4Playing a CD normal play CD PlayerTo cancel shuffle play To cancel the programme playPlaying Tracks in Random Order shuffle play Playing Tracks in the Desired Order programme playRepeating a single track in normal play mode only Repeating all the tracks in any play modeTo cancel repeat play Playing Tracks Repeatedly repeat playWhen an FM programme is not received clearly When the desired station is not tunedRadio Listening to RadioPresetting Radio Stations Liteninig to Preset Radio StationsTo erase a stored station Playing a Tape Tape PlayerRecording a CD Automatically Stereo cassette deckTo stop recording Recording a CD, etc., ManuallyAbout CD Sync synchronized recording Recording in the original track order of the CDTo cancel programme edit Recording a CD in a Specified Track Order programme editTo start recording partway through a tape Power → on Balance L/R Adjusting Balance SpeakersTo listen through the headphones Reinforcing Bass DbfbSurround Listening with the Surround FeatureTo change the preset time while the sleep timer is on To cancel the sleep timerFalling Asleep to Music Waking Up to MusicTo cancel the timer Timer-Recording Radio ProgrammesTo set the timer with the same items To check the timer settingsConnecting Optional Equipment Connecting an MD, DAT deck, etcConnecting an External Aerial Troubleshooting Guide PrecautionsGeneral CD PlayerSpecifications MaintenanceIndex to Parts ControlsFront Panel Index Rear PanelDisplay Window Introduction BienvenueTable des matières Chapitre 1 InstallationPour déconnecter le câble plat Raccordement de la chaîne stéréoRaccordement du câble audio Blanc RougeVers une prise d’alimentation secteur Installation de l’antenne en cadreAntenne filaire* fournie Antenne en cadre AM fournie Pour améliorer la qualité de la réceptionIntroduction des piles dans leur compartiment Réglage de l’horlogePour rectifier l’heure Lecture d’un disque Compact lectureNormale Pour annuler une lecture aléatoire Pour vérifier le temps résiduelNuméro de la plage Temps de lecture totalPour annuler une lecture programmée Lecture des plages à plusieurs reprises lecture répétéePour modifier le programme mémorisé Pour annuler une lecture répétéeEcoute radiophonique La radioPour améliorer la réception d’un émetteur AM MW et LW Si la réception d’une émission FM est médiocreEcouter les stations de radio présélectionnées Présélection des émetteurs de radiodiffusionInformações suplementares Informações suplementares Informações suplementares Informações suplementares Réglage de la balance des hauts- parleurs Réglage du sonAccentuation des graves Dbfb Pour écouter à l’aide d’un casque d’écouteEcoute en tétraphonie Extinction programmée Timer Select EnterRéveil en musique Pour annuler une extinction programméeRadiophoniques Programmation de l’enregistrement d’émissionsPour régler le programmateur avec les mêmes éléments Raccordement des équipements en optionPour écouter le son diffusé par l’équipement connecté Connexion d’une antenne extérieurePour améliorer la réception FM Pour améliorer la réception AMPrécautions Guide de dépannageGénéralités Lecteur de disques compacts TélécommandeLecteur de cassettes ProgrammateurSpécifications Télécommande RM-ST1 Index des pièces et des commandesFenêtre d’affichage Panneau frontalAMS Pour votre information Acerca de este manual ¡BienvenidoCapítulo 2 Reproductor de disco compacto IndiceConexión del systema estéreo InstalaciónPaso 1 Conexión del cable plano Paso 2 Conexión del altavoz derechoPaso 5 Conexión a la red eléctrica Paso 4 Conexión de los cables de antenaPara mejorar la recepción Instalación del cuadro de antena AMInserción de las pilas Ajuste del relojReajuste del reloj Función AMS de búsqueda automática de música Reproducción del CD normalFunción de búsqueda de un punto de un tema Con la etiqueta hacia arribaPara cancelar la reproducción programada Para cancelar la reproducción aleatoriaReproducción aleatoria de temas Reproducción programada de pistas reproducción de programaPara cancelar la reproducción repetida Power → on RepeatReproducción repetida de pistas repetir reproducción Para repetir un solo tema en modo de repetición normalCuando no se sintoniza una emisora Audición de la radioPara mejorar la recepción de emisiones AM MW y LW Si la recepción de un programa FM no es nítidaMemorización de emisoras de radio Recepción de emisoras de radio memorizadasPara borrar una emisora de la memoria Grabación automática de CD a cinta Reproducción de cintasPletina para casete estéreo Para detener la reproducciónPara detener la grabación Grabación manual de CD, etc. a cintaGrabación sincronizada CD Sync Uso del interruptor Dolby NRPara empezar a grabar en cualquier punto de la cinta Cancelación de la edición de programaAjuste de balance de los altavoces Amplificación de graves DbfbPara escuchar por los auriculares Power → on Surround Función de sonido periféricoOFF Para cancelar la desconexión automática Power → on SleepDesconexión Automática Activación AutomáticaGrabación de programas de radio con el temporizador Para cancelar el temporizadorPara ajustar el temporizador con los mismos elementos Para comprobar la programación del temporizadorConexión de componentes opcionales Conexión de pletinas MD, DAT, etcConexión de antenas externas Guía de solución de problemas PrecaucionesReproductor de CD Especificaciones MantenimientoComponentes y Indice deControles Panel frontalIndice PRESET/MEMORY 10,11Ventana de visualización Panel posteriorAcerca deste manual Bem-vindoCapítulo 2 O leitor de CD ÍndiceLigar o sistema estéreo InstalarPonto 1 Ligar o cabo de fita Ponto 2 Ligar o altifalante do lado direitoAltifalante do lado esquerdo Ponto 4 Ligar as antenasTomada de parede Para melhorar a recepçãoAcertar o relógio Introduzir as pilhasEnter Para voltar a acertar o relógioReproduzir um CD reprodução normal Leitor De CDPara cancelar a reprodução de programa Para cancelar a reprodução aleatóriaReproduzir faixas por ordem aleatória reprodução shuffle Para verificar o tempo restanteReproduzir faixas repetidamente reprodução repetitiva Para cancelar a reprodução por repetiçãoRepetir todas as faixas em qualquer modo de reprodução Repetir uma única faixa apenas no modo de reprodução normalOuvir o rádio RádioSe a estação pretendida não for sintonizada Para melhorar a recepção das transmissões AM MW e LWPré-programar estações de rádio Ouvir estações de rádio pré- programadasPara apagar uma estação memorizada Reproduzir uma cassete Gravar automaticamente um CDPara parar a reprodução Gravação CD Sync sincronizada Gravar manualmente um CD, etcGravar a ordem original Das faixas do CDPara iniciar a gravação a meio da fita Para cancelar a edição de programaAjuste do som Para ouvir com os headphonesAjustar o balanço dos altifalantes Intensificar os graves DbfbOuvir música com a função Surround Adormecer ao som Acordar ao som da Da música Música Para cancelar o temporizador do alarmeGravação temporizada de programas de rádio Para cancelar as programações do temporizadorPara programar o temporizador com os mesmos itens Para verificar as programações do temporizadorLigar equipamento opcional Ligar um MD, deck DAT, etcLigar uma antena externa Guia de detecção de avarias PrecauçõesGeral Leitor de CDEspecificações ManutençãoDeck de cassetes TelecomandoPainel frontal Índice de peças e controlosPainel posterior ÍndiceVisor Telecomando RM-ST1Informações suplementares Informações suplementares

TC-TX1, HCD-T1, SA-N11, SA-N1 specifications

The world of audio technology has consistently evolved, and Sony has been at the forefront with its innovative products. Among these are the Sony SA-N1 and SA-N11 speakers, along with the HCD-T1 and TC-TX1 audio systems. Each product showcases distinct features and technologies that cater to different user needs.

The Sony SA-N1 is a compact wireless speaker designed for audiophiles who appreciate quality sound without the hassle of traditional wiring. One of its standout features is the integration of Bluetooth technology, allowing seamless connectivity to devices like smartphones and tablets. The speaker also supports high-resolution audio playback, ensuring that even the finest details in music are captured. Additionally, the SA-N1 incorporates Sony’s DSEE HX technology, which upscales compressed audio formats to near high-resolution quality, enhancing the overall listening experience.

On the other hand, the SA-N11 takes performance a notch higher. This model is equipped with a powerful amplifier, providing a deeper bass response and a more vibrant audio landscape. Its multi-room capabilities allow users to connect multiple speakers across different rooms, synchronizing music playback for a cohesive auditory environment. Like its counterpart, the SA-N11 also features Bluetooth and supports voice-assistant integration, making it a versatile addition to any smart home setup.

Moving on to the HCD-T1, this audio system embodies the classic stereo component design. It includes a built-in CD player and AM/FM radio tuner, making it a complete audio solution for traditionalists. The HCD-T1 features a unique Bass Reflex speaker design, which optimizes low frequencies for rich sound reproduction. Its user-friendly interface and remote control functionality enhance convenience, while the system's sleek aesthetics make it a suitable fit for modern and retro decor alike.

Lastly, the TC-TX1 stands out with its advanced tape deck functionality. Honoring the classic era of cassette tapes, this model features Dolby noise reduction and a high-speed dubbing capability, allowing users to create high-quality copies of their tapes. The TC-TX1 is well-regarded for its reliability and sound clarity, essential for any serious collector of analog music formats.

In summary, whether it’s the portable convenience of the SA-N1 and SA-N11, the classic appeal of the HCD-T1, or the nostalgic capabilities of the TC-TX1, Sony continues to deliver audio products that not only meet but exceed the expectations of consumers. Each device showcases innovative technology, reflecting Sony's commitment to audio excellence.