1. Introduzione
This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Sony PS-LX310BT Belt Drive Turntable. This fully automatic record player offers both wired and wireless connectivity options, including Bluetooth and USB output, allowing you to enjoy your vinyl collection with modern convenience.
Si prega di leggere attentamente il presente manuale prima di utilizzare il prodotto e di conservarlo per riferimento futuro.
2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza
- Fonte di energia: Ensure the turntable is connected to a power source within the specified voltage gamma.
- Ventilazione: Non ostruire le aperture di ventilazione. Lasciare spazio sufficiente attorno all'unità per un corretto flusso d'aria.
- Acqua e umidità: Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or excessive humidity. Keep liquids away from the turntable.
- Calore: Evitare di posizionare l'unità vicino a fonti di calore quali termosifoni, bocchette di ventilazione, stufe o altri apparecchi che producono calore.
- Pulizia: Per la pulizia, utilizzare un panno morbido e asciutto. Evitare detergenti abrasivi o solventi.
- Manutenzione: Non tentare di riparare l'unità da soli. Per qualsiasi intervento di manutenzione, rivolgersi a personale qualificato.
3. Cosa c'è nella scatola
Verificare che tutti gli elementi siano presenti prima di procedere con la configurazione:
- Unità giradischi
- Copertura antipolvere
- Power Supply (AC adaptor)
- Piatto in alluminio
- Rubber Vinyl Platter Mat
- Dust Cover Attachment Pieces (2)
- Adaptor for 7-inch Records (45 RPM adaptor)
- Cavo USB B
4. Impostazione
4.1 Posizionamento
Place the turntable on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive vibration. Ensure there is enough space for the dust cover to open fully.
4.2 Montaggio
- Installare il piatto: Carefully place the aluminum platter onto the center spindle of the turntable.
- Installare la cinghia di trasmissione: Locate the drive belt on the underside of the platter. Gently stretch the belt around the motor pulley, which is a small brass cylinder located near the center spindle. Ensure the belt is not twisted.
- Posizionare il tappetino da portata: Lay the rubber vinyl platter mat on top of the aluminum platter.
- Fissare la copertura antipolvere: Insert the hinges of the dust cover into the designated slots at the rear of the turntable unit.
Image: The Sony PS-LX310BT Turntable with its dust cover open, showcasing il piatto e il braccio.
4.3 Connessioni
- Collegamento elettrico: Connect the supplied AC adaptor to the DC IN 12V port on the rear of the turntable, then plug it into a wall outlet.
- Uscita audio (RCA): The turntable has built-in RCA cables. Connect these to the audio input (e.g., 'LINE IN' or 'AUX IN') of your amplificatore, ricevitore o altoparlanti amplificati.
- Interruttore di selezione dell'uscita: On the rear panel, set the 'OUTPUT SELECT' switch to either 'PHONO' or 'LINE' based on your amplifier's input. If your amplifier has a dedicated PHONO input, select 'PHONO'. Otherwise, select 'LINE'.
- Gain Select Switch: Adjust the 'GAIN SELECT' switch (LOW/MID/HIGH) to match the input sensitivity of your connected audio equipment. Start with 'MID' and adjust if the sound is too quiet or distorted.
- Uscita USB: To connect to a computer for digitizing records, use the supplied USB B cable to connect the turntable's USB port to your computer's USB port.
Immagine: Posteriore view of the turntable showing the RCA output cables, USB port, power input, and output/gain select switches.
5. Istruzioni per l'uso
5.1 Accensione/Spegnimento
The power button is located on the rear of the unit. Press it to turn the turntable on or off.
5.2 Riproduzione di un disco
- Posiziona il record: Carefully place a vinyl record on the platter mat. For 7-inch records, use the 45 RPM adaptor.
- Seleziona velocità: Set the 'SPEED' switch (located on the right side of the turntable) to 33 for LPs or 45 for singles.
- Seleziona la dimensione: Set the 'SIZE' switch (also on the right) to 12 for LPs or 7 for singles. This ensures the tonearm positions correctly.
- Rimuovere la copertura dello stilo: Gently remove the protective cover from the stylus (needle).
- Avvia la riproduzione: Premere il tasto INIZIO button on the front panel. The tonearm will automatically move to the beginning of the record and begin playback.
- Interrompi riproduzione: Per interrompere la riproduzione, premere il pulsante FERMARE button. The tonearm will automatically return to its rest position.
- Manual Lift/Lower: Utilizzare il SU/GIÙ button to manually lift or lower the tonearm during playback if you wish to pause or skip tracks.
Image: The Sony PS-LX310BT Turntable actively playing a vinyl record, with the tonearm positioned on the groove.
Immagine: un primo piano view of the front controls of the turntable, including START, STOP, and UP/DOWN buttons, and the speed/size selectors.
6. Connessione Bluetooth
The PS-LX310BT allows you to wirelessly connect to Bluetooth-enabled speakers, headphones, or other audio devices.
- Enable Pairing Mode on Turntable: Premere e tenere premuto il tasto ACCOPPIAMENTO button (located on the front left of the turntable) for about 2 seconds until the indicator light starts flashing rapidly. The turntable is now in pairing mode.
- Enable Pairing Mode on Bluetooth Device: Put your Bluetooth speaker or headphones into pairing mode. Refer to your device's manual for specific instructions.
- Collegare: The turntable will automatically search for and connect to the nearest available Bluetooth device in pairing mode. Once connected, the indicator light on the turntable will glow steadily.
- Regola volume: Control the volume directly on your connected Bluetooth device.
Image: The Sony PS-LX310BT Turntable positioned next to a Bluetooth speaker, illustrating wireless connectivity.
7. USB Ripping
You can digitize your vinyl records by connecting the turntable to a computer via the USB B cable.
- Connessione al computer: Use the supplied USB B cable to connect the turntable's USB port to an available USB port on your computer.
- Requisiti software: You will need audio recording software on your computer (e.g., Audacity, available for free online) to capture the audio stream from the turntable.
- Configura software: In your recording software, select the Sony PS-LX310BT (or similar name) as the audio input device.
- Documentazione: Start recording in your software, then begin playing your vinyl record on the turntable.
- Salva: Once the record side is finished, stop recording and save the audio file in your desired format (e.g., MP3, WAV).
8. Manutenzione
8.1 Cleaning the Dust Cover
To clean the dust cover without scratching it, dampen a soft cloth or microfiber towel with water and gently blot the top of the cover. Avoid wiping vigorously, which can cause scratches.
8.2 Pulizia dello stilo
Periodically clean the stylus using a soft brush designed for stylus cleaning, brushing gently from back to front. A dirty stylus can degrade sound quality and damage records.
8.3 Cleaning the Platter and Cabinet
Wipe the platter and the turntable cabinet with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
8.4 Sostituzione dello stilo
The stylus has a limited lifespan. If you notice a decrease in sound quality or increased distortion, the stylus may need replacement. Consult a Sony service center or authorized dealer for replacement parts and instructions.
9. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
| Problema | Possibile causa | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| Nessun potere | Cavo di alimentazione non collegato; presa di corrente non attiva. | Ensure AC adaptor is securely connected to the turntable and a working power outlet. Check the power switch on the rear. |
| Nessun suono o volume basso | Incorrect output selection; volume on connected device too low; incorrect gain setting. | Check 'OUTPUT SELECT' switch (PHONO/LINE). Increase volume on amplifier/speakers. Adjust 'GAIN SELECT' switch (LOW/MID/HIGH). Ensure RCA cables are connected correctly. |
| Il suono è distorto | Gain setting too high; dirty stylus; damaged record. | Lower the 'GAIN SELECT' setting. Clean the stylus. Try a different record. |
| Il Bluetooth non si connette | Device not in pairing mode; out of range. | Ensure both turntable and Bluetooth device are in pairing mode. Move devices closer. Turn off and on Bluetooth on both devices. |
| Salti di record | Turntable not level; dirty record; damaged record; stylus worn. | Place turntable on a level surface. Clean the record. Inspect the record for damage. Consider stylus replacement. |
| Tonearm does not move or return | Speed/size selector incorrect; mechanism obstruction. | Ensure 'SPEED' and 'SIZE' switches are set correctly for the record. Check for any obstructions around the tonearm. |
10. Specifiche
| Caratteristica | Dettaglio |
|---|---|
| Marca | SONY |
| Nome del modello | PSLX310BT |
| Dimensioni del prodotto | 14.5 x 17 x 4.3 pollici |
| Peso dell'articolo | 7.9 libbre |
| Materiale | Plastica |
| Colore | Nero |
| Massima velocità di rotazione | 45 RPM (supports 33 1/3 RPM also) |
| Caratteristiche speciali | Newly designed tone arm for rich, clear playback; One-step auto play for simple operation; Two operating speeds: 33⅓ and 45 rpm; Bluetooth connectivity; USB output; Built-in Phono EQ with gain settings. |
| Dispositivi compatibili | Personal Computer (for USB ripping) |
| Consumo energetico (modalità accesa) | 1.8 watt |
11. Garanzia e supporto
This Sony product is covered by a limited warranty. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Sony support websito.
Per supporto tecnico, assistenza per la risoluzione dei problemi o richieste di assistenza, contattare l'assistenza clienti Sony o visitare il sito ufficiale websito:
- Supporto Sony Websito: www.sony.com/elettronica/support
- Risorse online: Controlla il supporto website for FAQs, driver downloads (if applicable for USB), and additional guides.
12. Video di prodotto
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