Additional Information; Troubleshooting; Specifications - Sony TA-F5000 Operating Instructions Manual

Additional Information

Troubleshooting

If you've experience any of the following difficulties while
using the amplifier, use this troubleshooting guide to help
you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist,
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
No sound output.
/ Connect the audio connecting cords firmly.
/ Connect the amplifier and other audio components
correctly.
/ Turn INPUT SELECTOR to the appropriate programme
source.
No audio from one channel or unbalanced speaker
output.
Turn BALANCE to adjust the balance.
/
/ Check the speaker and input connections of silent
channel.
Sudden loss of audio and the POWER indicator lights up
red.
/ The speaker cords have been shorted. Make sure they are
connected correctly.
Weak bass or treble.
/ Adjust the BASS or TREBLE control.
Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the appropriate
/
cartridge type (see page 8).
/ Change speaker positions or room conditions to eliminate
obstructions in sound path.
Distorted sound.
/ Improperly selected input signal.
/ Insufficient input capacity of speakers. Lower the
volume.
Lack of bass or ambiguity in instrument positions.
/ Speaker cord and terminal polarity are reversed.
Reconnect the cords with correct polarity.
Hum or noise.
/ Ground the turntable system (see page 5).
/ Connect the audio connecting cords firmly.
/ The amplifier is picking up interference from a TV set.
Move the amplifier away from the TV set or turn the TV
set off.
Cannot record.
/ Turn INPUT SELECTOR to the appropriate programme
source.
Additional Information

Specifications

System
Power Amplifier: Pure-complementary SEPP MOS FET
power amplifier with all stages directly coupled
Preamplifier: Low-noise, high-gain equalizer amplifier +
MC head amplifier
Power section: Large-capacity power supply advanced STD
Rated output
45 W + 45W (DIN)
(at 4 ohms) 35 W + 35W (RMS, 20 Hz to 20 kHz)
Speaker impedance 4 to 16 ohms
Total harmonic 0.008% (at 8 ohms, 10 W output)
distortion
Damping factor 150
Frequency response TUNER, CD, AUX, TAPE, MD:
7 Hz to 100 kHz
PHONO:
20 Hz to 20 kHz ±3 dB
Inputs
Input sensitivity and PHONO MC: 0.18 mV, 100 ohms
impedance
MM: 1.6 mV, 50 kilohms
TUNER, CD, AUX, TAPE, MD:
150 mV, 20 kilohms
S/N PHONO MC: 75 dB (A Fil, 0.5 mV)
MM: 85 dB (A Fil, 5 mV)
TUNER, CD, AUX, TAPE, MD: 100 dB
(input short)
Outputs
Output level / MD REC OUT, TAPE REC OUT:
impedance
150 mV, 1 kilohm
PRE OUT: 600 mV, 200 ohms
Phones output Corresponding to Low/High
impedance headphones: 10 mW (8
ohms)
Tone controls BASS (100 Hz): ±6 dB
TREBLE (10 kHz): ±6 dB
General
Power requirements
220 - 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption 100 W
Dimensions (approx.) 280 x 100 x 400 mm
(w/h/d) (11 x 3 15 /
16
incl. projecting parts and controls
Mass (approx.) 7.0 kg (15 lb 7 oz)
Supplied accessories
Shorting plug* (2)
Mains lead (1)
* plugged into the PHONO jacks
when shipped from the factory
Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
+0 dB
–3
x 15 3 / inches)
4
GB
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