Thanks so much for the Owner's manual for my Sony PS - FL1. I had purchased the turntable off of eBay. It came in and looked great. Packed well and appeared to be great. I balanced and aligned the tone are and hooked it up. When trying to play a record the tone are would move to the right place and just before it would drop to play it moved back off the edge of the record before touching down. I searched the net for an answer to this issue. No luck. Then I purchased the owners manual and sure enough there was a place to adjust where the stylus touched down. That adjustment solved the problem and saved me a $35 feet to have the player checked out. The manual is well written and easy to understand. It is a must have for anyone with this front loading Sony turntable.
Some years back I pruchased a Sansui G-9000. I had it cleaned up and a problem with the left channel repaired. When I got it back I hooked it up to my tape decks, turn tables, TV and it played great. The only thing I was not really satisfied with was the performance of my Graphic Equalizer. I purchased this owner's manual had poured myself a cup of coffee. The manual is well organized and written in plain language. It also contained the solution to my dissatisfaction. By using the preamp connections coupled I was able to run everything through my graphic equalizer and now enjoy the full potential of my complete system.
An excellent service for the price, however, it would also have been handy if the troubleshooter pages were included. The manual is only sent in the language of your country, thus it looks as though there are some pages missing. Otherwise highly recommended.
I am happy to get a rare TECHNICS SH-9090 Owner's Manual by PDF in clear copy.
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RÃ¥d og tips ved brug af kogezonerne
Ved at anvende nedenstående råd kan De spare på energien og lette rengøringsarbejdet.
Kogegrejet skal dække hele kogezonen. Det må gerne være lidt større. Husk at der kan være lidt i en stor gryde. Kogegrejets bund skal være plan - den må gerne bue lidt indad -. Hvis bunden buer udad forlænges kogetiden betydeligt. En skæv bund kan øge elforbruget med 50 %. Brug tætsluttende låg på gryden. Uden låg på gryden bruges der over 3 gange så meget el. Spar på vandet: Kog i så lidt vand som muligt. Kog kartofler og grønsager med 1, 2 eller 3 dl vand. Brug 1 dl vand på 14 cm kogezone Brug 2 dl vand på 18 cm kogezone Brug 3 dl vand på 21 cm kogezone.
Læg et tætsluttende låg på gryden. Bring i kog på højeste trin og skru ned på lavest mulige trin, når det damper kraftigt ved låget. Beregn kogetiden fra De skruer ned. Vent med at kigge til kartoflerne / grønsagerne indtil kogetiden er gået. Skru straks ned når det koger. Vælg korrekt indstilling. Start på højeste indstilling og skru så langt ned som muligt, uden at maden går af kog Udnyt eftervarmen: Sluk for kogezonen 5 minutter før kogetiden er slut Anvend den varme kogezone til næste kogning Tø maden op i kølskab først Det er energibesparende at tilberede i en gryde på en kogezone i stedet for i ovnen.