4-228-796-12(1) Stereo Turntable System Operating Instructions PS-J20 © 2000 by Sony Corporation
WARNING 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.
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: z Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.
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 1 1 Remove the dust cover. 2 Remove the lid, and set the voltage selector to the local power line voltage using a screwdriver. Place the rubber mat on the platter.
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 connect the cable with the white plug to the left PHONO IN L input jack. Amplifier L PHONO IN R 2 Set MM.AMP. on the bottom panel according to the amplifier connection as follows: For connection to Set MM.AMP.
Operations To stop playing Playing a Record Press REJECT. To pause playback 4,6 3 5 3 1 2 Set the cueing lever backward to raise stylus off the record during playback. To listen to a different part of the record 1 2 3 REJECT Set the cueing lever backward to raise stylus during playback. Move the tone arm to the position you desire. Set the cueing lever forward. To play a 17-cm record 1 Place a record on the platter. Note Place only one record on the platter at a time.
Additional Information 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.
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. Specifications Motor and Platter Drive system Motor Platter Speeds Wow and flutter Signal to noise ratio Belt-drive DC servo motor 18.5cm, molded aluminum alloy 33 1/3 and 45 r/min, 2 speed Less than 0.
Additional Information Parts and Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Voltage selector (inside) (except USA and Europe models) Spindle Rubber mat Platter SPEED button Cartridge 8 9 0 qa qs qd qf Dust cover 45 r/min adaptor Hinge Cueing lever Tone arm Arm stand Finger lift REJECT button 8 1 2 3 9 0 4 qa 5 qs 6 qd 7 qf 9
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