Repacking For Shipment; Specifications; Trouble Checks - Sony PS-3300 Owner's Instruction Manual

REPACKING FOR SHIPMENT
The original shipping carton and packing material (which we
asked you to save) is the ideal container for use in shipping
the unit for repair work, or to another location. To secure the
maximum protection, it must be repacked in this material
precisely as before. The proper repacking procedure is shown
in the illustration on page 2.
SPECIFICATIONS
Turntable
Platter 30.8 cm (12
liS")
Aluminum-alloy diecast
Motor Dc servo-controlled motor (brushless)
Drive system Direct drive
Speed 331/3 rpm, 45 rpm
Wow and flutter
tO.05% (DIN)
0.04% (WRMS)
SIN ratio 65 dB (DIN-B)
Tonearm
Type Statically balanced, universal
Pivot to stylus length 216.5 mm
(85/S")
Overhang 16.5 mm (21/32")
Tracking-force adjustment range
0- 3 9
Shell weight 7.5g
Cartridge weight range 4 ~ lOg
Cartridge
Type Moving mag net type
Frequency range 10Hz 30 kHz
Channel separation 25 dB at 1000 Hz
Output voltage 4mV at 1 kHz, 5cm,sec., 45"
Load impedance
50 kilohms
Tracki ng-force
1.5 2.5 9 (2 9 recommended)
Stylus
Sony ND-134G (0.5 mil diamond)
Weight
5.5
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General
Power requirements Type I: 240 V ac~, 50 Hz
Type 11: 110,127,220 or
240Vac~
adjustable, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption 6W
Dimensions Approx. 455
X
153
X
352 mm (wjh/d)
(18
X
6
X
1 3
7/S
inches)
Weight
Approx. 8.6 kg (19Ib), net
Approx. 10.3 kg (221b 120z), in
shipping carton
Supplied accessories Alignment Protractor
45-rpm Adaptor
Mains lead
Whilst the information given is true at the time of printing,
small production changes in the course of Dur company's policy
or improvement through research and design might not neces­
sarily be indicated in the specifications. We would ask you to
check with Dur appointed Sony dealer if clarîfication on any
point is required.
TROUBLE CHECKS
The following chart wil! help correct most problems which may
occur with the unit. If the problem persists after you have made
these checks, consult your Sony Service Station or Sony dealer.
eTurntable not level
elncorrectly placed on or near a speaker
eDusty stylus
eWorn stylus or defective record (The stylus life is approx, 400
hours of playing time.)
elmproper tonearm balance (See page 6.)
elmproper tracking force (See page 7.)
elmproper setting of the Anti-skating Compensator (See page
7.)
elmproper turntable speed
e Loose attachment of the Shell to the Tonearm (See "Prepara ­
ti on" on page 6,)
e Loose con nection of phono cord
eLow volume level setting for one channel of the amplifier
e Turntable not level
elmproper tracking force (See page 7.)
elmproper setting of the Anti-skating Com pensator (See page
7.)
e Defective record
e External vibrations
e Loose ground wire connection to the amplifier
eLoose connection between the Shell and the Tonearm (See
"Preparation" on page 6.)
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ePut the turntable on a sturdy surface.
ePut the turntable as much away trom the speakers as possible.
elf the above does not rectify the problem, try commercially
available acoustic insulators designed to be put between the
feet a nd shelf.
'Acoustic feedback: The vibration of speakers is transmitted through the air
or via the solid objects (shelves, cabinets, floar, etc,) 10 the turntabie, picked up
by the carlridge .tylus. amplified, and again reproduced through the speakers.
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