3-864-749-11(1) Stereo Turntable System Operating Instructions PS-LX200H © 1998 by Sony Corporation 1
WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. For the customers in the U.S.A. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
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: Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.
Getting Started Assembling the Turntable Hooking up the Turntable The phono cables come attached to the rear of the cabinet. 4 2 1 3 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 1 Move the metallic parts inside the larger gear in the direction of arrows.
Operations To stop playing Playing a Record Press STOP. To pause playback Press the UP/DOWN button to raise the stylus off the record. To listen to a different part of the record 1 2 STOP 1 5 4 3 1 2 3 UP/DOWN To play a 17-cm record Place a record on the platter. Press UP/DOWN button. Move the tone arm to the position you desire. Press UP/DOWN button. The tone arm descends to the record. Place the supplied 45 r/min adaptor on the spindle.
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. Cleaning the Cabinet and Dust Cover Clean the cabinet and dust cover periodically using a soft dry cloth.
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. b The turntable is not level. Place the turntable on a level surface. b The record is dirty or scratched.
Additional Information Parts and Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Spindle 45 r/min adaptor Speed select button Rubber mat Platter Cartridge and headshell START button Insulator 1 9 !º !¡ !™ !£ !¢ !∞ !§ Dust cover Hinge Tone arm Arm stand Finger lift SIZE SELECTor STOP button UP/DOWN button 9 !º 2 Sony Corporation 8 3 !¡ 4 !™ 5 !£ 6 !¢ 7 !∞ 8 !§ Printed in Taiwan