topic Re: Sony LBT-XB500 in Hi-fi Systems https://community.sony.ch/t5/hi-fi-systems/sony-lbt-xb500/m-p/707925#M330 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote _jivemacro_uid_13693974880416529" jivemacro_uid="_13693974880416529"><P>DBland wrote:</P><P><BR /></P><P>My system is so old it's no longer listed on the Sony website. I feel the website offers poor service and I should be able to email Sony direct, not via a forum.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"></P><P>My hi-fi system keeps switching itself off and going on to standby. I was playing a tape in deck B, after about 1 minute, it wouldn't play anymore, so I tried switching it to deck A. Still it wouldn't play. Deck A then started clicking and clunking and shutting the system down.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"></P><P>Is this repairable and if so at what cost?</P></PRE><P>Hi DBland,</P><P>welcome to the Sony User Community forum..:smileyhappy:</P><P><BR /></P><P>I suspect a repair is required, there is probably an Sony authorised repairer in your area but get some quotes as it might be cheaper using a local audio specialist..<BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>If you want to contact Sony direct then click on on the following link for contact details - <A href="http://www.sony.co.uk/support/en/contacts/ha">Contact Sony Support</A><BR _mce_bogus="1" /></P><P><BR /></P><P>Hope that helps..:smileyhappy:<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 May 2013 12:17:33 GMT Thalamus. 2013-05-24T12:17:33Z Sony LBT-XB500 https://community.sony.ch/t5/hi-fi-systems/sony-lbt-xb500/m-p/707923#M329 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>My system is so old it's no longer listed on the Sony website.&nbsp; I feel the website offers poor service and I should be able to email Sony direct, not via a forum.</P><P></P><P>My hi-fi system keeps switching itself off and going on to standby.&nbsp; I was playing a tape in deck B, after about 1 minute, it wouldn't play anymore, so I tried switching it to deck A.&nbsp; Still it wouldn't play.&nbsp; Deck A then started clicking and clunking and shutting the system down.</P><P></P><P>Is this repairable and if so at what cost?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 May 2013 10:56:15 GMT https://community.sony.ch/t5/hi-fi-systems/sony-lbt-xb500/m-p/707923#M329 DBland 2013-05-24T10:56:15Z Re: Sony LBT-XB500 https://community.sony.ch/t5/hi-fi-systems/sony-lbt-xb500/m-p/707925#M330 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote _jivemacro_uid_13693974880416529" jivemacro_uid="_13693974880416529"><P>DBland wrote:</P><P><BR /></P><P>My system is so old it's no longer listed on the Sony website. I feel the website offers poor service and I should be able to email Sony direct, not via a forum.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"></P><P>My hi-fi system keeps switching itself off and going on to standby. I was playing a tape in deck B, after about 1 minute, it wouldn't play anymore, so I tried switching it to deck A. Still it wouldn't play. Deck A then started clicking and clunking and shutting the system down.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"></P><P>Is this repairable and if so at what cost?</P></PRE><P>Hi DBland,</P><P>welcome to the Sony User Community forum..:smileyhappy:</P><P><BR /></P><P>I suspect a repair is required, there is probably an Sony authorised repairer in your area but get some quotes as it might be cheaper using a local audio specialist..<BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>If you want to contact Sony direct then click on on the following link for contact details - <A href="http://www.sony.co.uk/support/en/contacts/ha">Contact Sony Support</A><BR _mce_bogus="1" /></P><P><BR /></P><P>Hope that helps..:smileyhappy:<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 May 2013 12:17:33 GMT https://community.sony.ch/t5/hi-fi-systems/sony-lbt-xb500/m-p/707925#M330 Thalamus. 2013-05-24T12:17:33Z