Sony PS-LX310BT Operating Instructions Manual
Stereo turntable system
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- Page 1 4-748-755-11 (1) Stereo Turntable System Getting Started Listening to a Vinyl Record Operating Instructions Recording a Vinyl Record Maintenance Additional Information PS-LX310BT...
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Page 2: Owner's Record
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the firmware by downloading updates provided ventilation opening of the appliance with on the Sony Support Page when the updates newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. are available. Do not expose the appliance to naked flame sources (for example, lighted candles). - Page 3 This equipment generates, uses and can Model Name : PS-LX310BT radiate radio frequency energy and, if not Responsible Party : Sony Electronics Inc. installed and used in accordance with the Address : 16535 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA instructions, may cause harmful interference 92127 USA to radio communications.
- Page 4 Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to host computers and/or peripherals in order to meet FCC emission limits. For the customers in Canada Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to host computers and/or peripherals.
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Page 5: Features
Features PS-LX310BT is a stereo turntable system designed for analog playback of vinyl records. Assemble your turntable to use it for the first time. Your turntable does not have built-in speakers. To listen to audio on vinyl records, either use an audio cable to connect to an audio device or use the BLUETOOTH®... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Owner’s Record ....... 2 Features ........... 5 Parts and Controls ......7 Getting Started Checking the Supplied Items ..10 Assembling the Turntable ....11 Connecting Your Turntable .... 13 Listening to a Vinyl Record Playing a Vinyl Record ....16 Recording a Vinyl Record Recording Audio Tracks onto a Computer ........19... -
Page 7: Parts And Controls
Parts and Controls Front/Side Spindle (page BLUETOOTH button/ PAIRING button (page Mat for the platter (page 10, 12 Enables/disables the BLUETOOTH function. Press for about 2 seconds and release to turn Platter (page 10, 11 on your turntable's pairing mode. Place the platter on the spindle while you are ... - Page 8 Tone arm (page Stylus (page 22) The stylus's protective cover was attached SIZE rotary switch knob (page when you purchased your turntable. Attach the cover when assembling your turntable and Rotate to set to the appropriate size of the when you are not using your turntable for a vinyl record to be played.
- Page 9 Rear OUTPUT SELECT switch (page 13) Power STANDBY button (page 20) Switch to the appropriate output format of the device you are using when an audio device, Turn on/off your turntable. such as a stereo system or an amplifier, is If playback does not start, even when you connected.
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Page 10: Getting Started
• Dust cover hinges (2)* Getting Started Checking the Supplied • AC adaptor (1) Items Make sure that you have all of the supplied accessories listed below. If you find anything missing, contact your dealer or the customer support website. (See page •... -
Page 11: Assembling The Turntable
Attaching the platter Assembling the Turntable Place the platter on the spindle. Keep the platter level while placing it on Note the spindle. • When you purchased your turntable, a stylus's protective cover was attached to the stylus. Leave on the cover as you assemble your turntable. - Page 12 Peel off the adhesive tape, pull and Attaching the dust cover hold the red ribbon, and then hook the drive belt around the motor Insert the supplied dust cover pulley. hinges to the hinge pockets on the dust cover. Hinge pockets Dust cover hinges Note •...
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Page 13: Connecting Your Turntable
Switch the OUTPUT SELECT switch Connecting Your on the back of the turntable Turntable according to the connected audio device's jack. • If the audio device has a PHONO input jack (connected to the PHONO Connecting via the audio input jack) cable Set the switch to PHONO. - Page 14 Connecting with the The OUTPUT SELECT switch is set to LINE at the BLUETOOTH function time of purchase. Connect the AC adaptor. You can enjoy playing vinyl records by using your turntable's BLUETOOTH function to connect wirelessly to a playback device (not supplied) that supports BLUETOOTH wireless technology, such as BLUETOOTH speakers or BLUETOOTH headphones.
- Page 15 Press and hold your turntable's For how to turn on the pairing mode for the device to which you want to connect, BLUETOOTH button/ PAIRING refer to the user's instructions supplied button for about 2 seconds, and with the device. then release it.
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Page 16: Listening To A Vinyl Record
Use the SPEED rotary switch knob to Listening to a Vinyl select the rotation speed Record appropriate for the vinyl record. Playing a Vinyl Record Note • Before you play a vinyl record, turn down the audio device's volume. The loud, crackling noise made by the tone arm descending and the stylus coming into contact with the vinyl record could damage the speakers or audio device. - Page 17 Remove the stylus protective cover. Adjust the volume using the audio device. To stop playback Press the STOP button. The tone arm returns to the tone arm rest. The platter stops rotating. To pause playback Stylus protective Press the UP/DOWN button to raise the cover stylus off the vinyl record.
- Page 18 Playing via a BLUETOOTH connection To connect your turntable for the first time to a playback device that supports BLUETOOTH wireless technology using the BLUETOOTH function, you must register (pair) the device in advance. (See page 14.) First, turn on the playback device and make it ready to receive data through a BLUETOOTH connection.
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Page 19: Recording A Vinyl Record
(not included). You can also use freeware, such as Audacity®. Download Audacity from the following URL. http://www.audacityteam.org/ Sony does not offer support for this software. • The USB output signals can be used only for recording, not for playback. To the USB... - Page 20 Press the power ON/ STANDBY Select the [Playback] tab. button on the back of your turntable Select your computer's speakers to turn on the turntable. and select [Set Default]. Note The default playback devices vary • Be sure to use only the USB cable (not depending on your computer.
- Page 21 For Mac users Select the Apple menu in the menu bar and [System Preferences]. Select [Sound]. Select the [Output] tab and [Internal Speakers] under [Select a device for sound output:]. Note Selecting [USB Audio CODEC] under [Select a device for sound output:] sets your turntable as a device for sound output.
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Page 22: Maintenance
Hold the cartridge body () with Maintenance one hand, grasp the stylus with the other, and then pull the stylus in the direction of the arrow to remove it Cleaning the Stylus from the cartridge body. The stylus is a high precision component. Handle it with care to avoid damage. -
Page 23: Replacing The Drive Belt
Turn the platter upside down and Replacing the Drive Belt remove the drive belt. The drive belt will wear or may even break over time. In such a case, replace it with a new one. To obtain a spare drive belt, contact your dealer or the customer support website. -
Page 24: Additional Information
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such with that of your local power supply. marks by Sony Corporation is under license. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the • All other trademarks and registered... -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
You hear rumbling or low-frequency Troubleshooting howling noises*. Your turntable is placed too close to speakers. When you find your turntable not working Move the turntable away from the speakers. properly, first review the following * This phenomenon, called “acoustic feedback,” occurs when vibrations that travel through the air suggestions before you consider requesting or solid objects (such as shelves, a cabinet, or the... -
Page 26: Repair Services
BLUETOOTH function enabled, but Spare components retention period: some of them are not the device with which Sony retains functional turntable components you want to pair, disable their BLUETOOTH for repair (components required to maintain function and try pairing again. -
Page 27: Specifications
BLUETOOTH section Specifications Communication system BLUETOOTH Specification version 4.2 Output Motor and Platter BLUETOOTH Specification Power Class 2 Drive system Maximum communication range Belt-drive Line of sight approx. 10 m (33 feet)* Motor Frequency band DC motor 2.4 GHz band Platter Modulation method 296 mm dia. -
Page 28: Index
Mat for the platter......7, 10, 12 noise ............25 For customers in Europe: platter ..........7, 10, 11, 26 http://www.sony.eu/support pulley............11, 23 rotation speed..........16 For customers in the U.S.A.: spindle .............7, 11 http://esupport.sony.com/US tone arm........ - Page 32 © 2019 Sony Corporation Printed in China...