Sony PS-HX500 Manuel d'utilisateur

Stereo Turntable SystemOperating InstructionsPS-HX5004-585-834-13 (1)Getting StartedListening to a Vinyl RecordRecording a Vinyl RecordMaintenanceAddi

103 Peel off the adhesive tape, pull and hold the red ribbon, and then hook the drive belt around the motor pulley.Note•Do not twist the drive belt.•

11Getting Started3 Attach the counterweight onto the back of the tone arm.Slightly push in the counterweight and rotate in the direction of the arrow

12Adjusting the stylus pressure and the anti-skating forceOnce the tone arm is horizontally balanced, adjust the stylus pressure and the anti-skating

13Getting StartedAttaching the Dust Cover1 Insert the supplied dust cover hinges to the hinge pockets on the dust cover.Hinge pocketsDust cover hinges

14Listening to a Vinyl RecordConnecting an Audio DeviceNote•Be sure to turn off the audio device, such as a stereo system or an amplifier, before con

15Listening to a Vinyl Record3 Connect the AC adaptor.NoteTo avoid noise interference, place the AC adaptor body away from your turntable as far as po

162 Rotate the SPEED/POWER rotary switch knob to select the rotation speed appropriate to the vinyl record.The platter starts turning.SPEED/POWER rota

17Listening to a Vinyl RecordTipUsing the tone arm lifter lever prevents scratches on the vinyl record and ensures smooth playback.When playback is fi

18Recording a Vinyl RecordRecording Audio Tracks onto a ComputerYou can connect your turntable and a computer with the supplied USB cable and use the

19Recording a Vinyl Record2 Connect a computer to your turntable.USB cable (supplied)To the USB portTo the USB portComputer (not supplied)3 Rotate the

2Owner’s RecordThe model number and serial numbers are located at the rear. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to these numbers

20MaintenanceCleaning the StylusThe stylus is a high precision component. Handle it with care to avoid damage.Use a commercial cleaning product for cl

21MaintenanceReplacing the Drive BeltThe drive belt will wear or may even break over time. In such a case, replace it with a new one.To obtain a spare

22Additional InformationPrecautionsOn safety• Before operating the unit, check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with that of your

23Additional InformationYou hear rumbling or low-frequency howling noises*. CYour turntable is placed too close to speakers. Move the turntable away f

24Repair ServicesWhen you find your turntable not working properly, first review the suggestions listed in “Troubleshooting” to find out if your probl

25Additional InformationSpecificationsMotor and PlatterDrive systemBelt-driveMotorDC motorPlatter296 mm dia. (aluminum die-cast)Speeds33 1/3 and 45 rp

26Customer Support WebsitesFor information about purchasing spare components, accessories, and other support services, visit the customer support webs

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3Declaration of ConformityTrade Name : SONYModel Name : PS-HX500Responsible Party : Sony Electronics Inc.Address : 16535 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 9

4FeaturesPS-HX500 is a stereo turntable system designed for analog playback of vinyl records. By connecting a computer to the turntable, you can use t

5Table of ContentsOwner’s Record ... 2Features ... 4About Manuals ...

6Parts and ControlsFront Spindle (page 9) Rubber mat (page 8, 10) Platter (page 8, 9)Place the platter on the spindle while you are assembling your

7Rear PHONO/LINE switch (page 14)Use this switch to select the audio output type appropriate to your connected audio device, such as a stereo system

8Getting StartedUnpackingMake sure that you have all of the supplied accessories listed below. If you find anything missing, contact your dealer or th

9Getting StartedAssembling the TurntableNoteDo not connect your turntable to a power outlet with the AC adaptor until you are finished with assembly.P