Additional Information

Troubleshooting Specifications

Supplied accessories

Audio cord (1)

 

AM loop aerial (1)

 

FM wire aerial (1)

If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the tuner, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

There’s no sound.

/Connect the aerials.

/Set the source setting on the amplifier to TUNER.

You cannot tune in a frequency.

/Adjust the position of the aerial.

/Connect an external aerial for FM broadcasts.

/Preset the stations again if you've moved.

There is severe hum and/or background noise.

/Adjust the position or direction of the aerial.

/Tune to a correct frequency.

/Connect an external aerial for FM broadcasts.

/Move the tuner away from the source of the noise.

The appropriate display or information does not appear.

/Turn the power off. After turning the power back on, press MEMORY SCAN and >10 simultaneously. This empties any frequencies stored in the preset memory.

FM tuner section

Frequency range

87.5 - 108 MHz

Aerial terminals

75 ohms,

 

unbalanced

Intermediate frequency

10.7 MHz

Sensitivity

at 50 dB quieting

 

(mono) 22.1 dBf,

 

7 µV/75Ω

 

(stereo) 42.1 dBf,

 

70 µV/75Ω

Usable sensitivity (IHF)

19.5 dBf, 5 µV/75Ω

S/N

at 75 kHz deviation

 

80 dB (mono),

 

75 dB (stereo)

Harmonic distortion

at 1 kHz

 

0.3% (mono),

 

0.5% (stereo)

Frequency response

30 Hz - 15 kHz

 

(+0.5/–2.0 dB)

Separation

35 dB at 1 kHz

Selectivity

55 dB at 400 kHz

Output

at 75 kHz deviation

 

775 mV, 4.7 kilohms

AM tuner section

 

Frequency range

522 - 1,611 kHz

Intermediate frequency

450 kHz

Usable Sensitivity

(with AM loop

 

aerial)

 

500 µV/m

Signal-to-noise ratio

54 dB (50 mV/m,

 

999 kHz)

Harmonic distortion

0.5% (50 mV/m,

 

400 Hz)

Selectivity

50 dB

General

 

Power requirements

220 - 230 V AC,

 

50/60 Hz

Power consumption

7 W

Dimensions

430 x 82 x 295 mm

 

(w/h/d)

Mass

Approx.2.3 kg

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Index

A, B

Aerial hookups

AM 4

FM 5

Amplifier hookups 5

Automatic tuning 6

C, D, E, F, G

Connecting. See Hookups

H, I, J, K, L

Hookups

AM aerial 4 amplifier 5 FM aerial 5 Mains lead 5

M, N, O

Manual tuning 6

Memory 6, 7

P, Q

Presetting 6

Preset tuning 7

R

Receiving broadcasts 6 Receiving preset stations 7

S

Storing radio stations 6

T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Troubleshooting 8

Tuning. See Receiving

broadcasts

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