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.
bThe turntable is not level. Place the turntable on a level surface.
bThe 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…
bThe stylus is dirty or worn. Remove dust on the stylus using a stylus cleaning brush, or replace the worn stylus (see page 6).
bDust or dirt has collected on the record. Clean the record using a good quality record cleaner.
Rumble or
bThe turntable is placed too close to speakers. Move speakers away from the turntable.
Tempo is incorrect.
bIncorrect r/min. Set the r/min setting to match the
one indicated on the record. (Select “33” for 33 1/3 r/min records or “45” for 45 r/min records.)
The drive belt is deteriorated.
bReplace the drive belt. For details, please make a contact with Sony dealer.
Platter does not rotate.
bMake sure the power cord is inserted all the way into an AC wall outlet.
The drive belt is broken.
bReplace the drive belt. For details, please make a contact with Sony dealer.
Sound is too low or distorted.
bThe turntable is not connected to the PHONO IN inputs on the amplifier (see page 4).
*This phenomenon, called “acoustic feedback”, occurs when vibrations from the speakers are transmitted through the air or via solid objects (such as shelves, a cabinet, or the floor) to the turntable where they are picked up by the stylus, amplified and reproduced through the speakers.
Specifications
Motor and Platter |
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Drive system | |
Motor | DC motor |
Platter | 295 mm dia. (aluminum, |
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 |
Tone Arm |
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Type | Dynamic balanced straight shaped with |
| soft damping control |
Effective arm length | 195 mm |
General |
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Power requirements | U.S.A.: 120 V AC, 60 Hz |
| Other countries: 220 ~ 230 V, 50/60 Hz |
Power consumption | 2 W |
Dimensions | Approx. 420 x 100 x 342 mm (w/h/d) |
Mass | 2.7 kg |
Supplied Accessories
45 r/min adaptor (1) Platter (with drive belt) (1) Rubber mat (1)
Dust cover (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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