Sony PS-LX285 User Manual

SONY.
stereo Component System
3-769-969-21 (1)
SEN-280
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly.
This manual should be retained for future reference.
Owners Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of each
model. Record the serial numbers in the spaces provided
below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your
Sony dealer regarding these products.
Model No. PS-LX285 Serial No.
Model No. TA-AX285 Serial No.
Model No. ST-JX285 Serial No.
Model No. TC-W285 Serial No.
€ 1988 by Sony Corporation

Sony PS-LX285 Specifications

General

Motor	DC motor
Drive System	Belt drive
Speeds	33-1/3 rpm, 45 rpm
Wow and Flutter	0.25% WRMS
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	50 dB
Tonearm	Static Balance Tonearm
Cartridge Type	Magnetic Cartridge
Output Voltage	2.5 mV
Output	2.5 mV
Frequency Response	20 Hz to 20 kHz
Power Requirements	AC 120 V, 60 Hz

Summary

Getting Started

Precautions

Safety and installation guidelines for the stereo system.

Connections

Conventional Audio Cord Connection

Explains color-coded connections for audio components.

Speaker Cords

Details how to connect speaker systems to the amplifier.

Audio Adjustment

Volume Adjustment

Sound Quality Adjustment

Receiving Radio Programs

Memory Preset

Receiving a Memorized Station

Tape Recording

Tape Recording (Deck B)

Recording Level Adjustment

Specifications

Audio Power Specifications

Details on power output and harmonic distortion.

Other Specifications

Technical details for various components like tuner, deck, turntable.

Troubleshooting Guide

Radio Program Reception Issues

Solutions for problems with radio signal reception.

Cassette Deck Operation Issues

Troubleshooting steps for cassette deck malfunctions.

Turntable Operation Issues

Resolving problems related to turntable performance.

General System Issues

Common troubleshooting steps for overall system problems.