Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the Sony Integrated Stereo Amplifier. Before operating the amplifier, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

About This Manual

The instructions in this manual are for models TA-FE910R, FE710R, FE610R, FE510R, FE310R, and FE210. Check your model number by looking at the rear panel of your amplifier. The TA- FE910R is the model used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise.

Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text, for example, “TA- FE910R/FE710R/FE610R only.”

Type of differences

Model FE510R FE310R FE210 Feature

Operability on

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the remote

 

 

commander

 

 

 

 

 

AUX jacks

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SOURCE

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DIRECT button

 

 

and indicator

 

 

 

 

 

Switched AC

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outlets

 

 

 

 

 

EON reception

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Tape monitor

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function

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSONIC

 

 

button

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS selector

* Unavailable on U.K. models

Note that all of the above features are provided on the TA-FE910R, FE710R, and FE610R.

Conventions

•Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the amplifier.

For details on the remote buttons control (unavailable on the TA- FE210), see ”Remote Button Descriptions” on page 12.

•The following icon is used in this manual:

zIndicates hints and tips for making the task easier.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Getting Started

Hookup Overview 4

Audio Component Hookups 4

Speaker System Hookups 5

Mains Lead Hookups 6

Listening to the Music 7Recording 9Additional Information

Troubleshooting 10 Specifications 10

Rear Panel Descriptions 12

Remote Button Descriptions (TA-FE910R/FE710R/FE610R/FE510R/ FE310R only) 12

Unpacking (TA-FE910R/FE710R/FE610R/FE510R/FE310Ronly)

Check that you have received the following supplied items:

•Remote commander (remote) (1)

For TA-FE910R/FE710R/FE610R: RM-S316

For TA-FE510R/FE310R: RM-S315

•Sony batteries SUM-3 (NS) (2)

Inserting batteries into the remote

Insert two size-AA (R6) batteries, matching the + and – on the batteries with the markings inside the battery compartment. When using the remote, point it at the remote control sensor gon the amplifier.

zWhen to replace batteries

With normal use, the batteries should last for about 6 months. When the remote no longer operates the amplifier, replace all the batteries.

Notes

•Do not leave the remote near an extremely hot or humid place.

•Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries.

•Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting equipment. Doing so may cause a malfunction.

•If you don’t use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion.

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