User manual PANASONIC SL1210M5GPP

[. . . ] Turntable System Operating Instructions Model No. SL-1210M5G Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. PP RQT7021-Y Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Supplied accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacements parts. [. . . ] •Use the included shell weight when using a light cartridge (3. 5 to 6. 5 grams). Stylus weight Screws Head shell Shell weight Lead wire Terminal Cartridge Stylus No. Name Reference page(s) EP record adaptor . 8 Variable range pitch button (±16/±8) . 8 2 Adjust the overhang. Fit the included overhang gauge to the head shell. •Confirm the wattage of AC outlets on amplifiers and receivers before using them for this unit. This unit consumes 14. 5 W. To household AC outlet 1 1 Earth lead Stereo connection cable 2 5 RQT7021 Connections and installation Connecting to an Audio Mixer (not included) •Disconnect all units from the power source before making any connections. •Reconnect the AC power supply cord after all other connections are complete. Unit Unit Installation •Install the unit on a horizontal surface protected from vibrations. •Keep this unit as far as possible from speakers. •Ensure the unit is not exposed to direct sunlight, dust, humidity, and heat from a heating appliance. •This unit may pick up interference from a radio if there is one nearby. Keep radios as far as possible from this unit. Earth lead Adjusting the height of the insulators Place the unit where it is to be used and adjust the height of the legs to make the unit horizontal. ;; Audio mixer Preparatory adjustments Horizontal balance and stylus pressure 1 Release the tone arm. 1. Remove the stylus cover, taking care not to damage the stylus, then release the arm clamp. Free the tone arm from the arm rest. Arm clamp 3 Turn the stylus pressure control to “0” 1. Return the tone arm to the arm rest and fix it with the arm clamp. Turn the stylus pressure control to “0”. Hold the balance weight still while doing this. Balance weight Turn stylus pressure control Center line 2 Adjust horizontal balance 1. Turn the anti-skating control to “0”. Turn the balance weight until the arm is approximately horizontal. Take care at this time not to allow the stylus to touch the unit. Balanced Too far forward Too far back Arm clamp 4 Adjust stylus pressure Turn the balance weight to adjust to the appropriate pressure for the cartridge you are using. See the cartridge’s instructions for recommended stylus pressure. The stylus pressure control will turn at the same time. Stop when the center line points to the required pressure. ; ; ; Arm clamp Arm rest Cue lever Center line Anti-skating control Turn balance weight For your reference Use the stylus weight (included) to increase stylus pressure by 4 grams. Stylus weight 6 Head shell RQT7021 Preparatory adjustments Using the balance weight control Make note of the balance weight setting for your stylus cartridge, you can quickly change the stylus pressure without having to readjust the horizontal balance of the arm each time you remove and re-attach the stylus cartridge. [. . . ] •Leave the stylus cover on while handling the head shell to prevent damaging the stylus. Product information For product information or assistance with product operation: In the U. S. A. , contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic. com, or the website (http://www. panasonic. com). In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905-624-5505, or visit the website (www. panasonic. ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you. Oiling the center spindle. Apply 2 or 3 drops every 2000 hours of operation. Oil Moving the unit Repackage the unit in the packaging it came in. If you no longer have the packaging, do the following: •Return the tone arm to the arm rest and tape it in place. [. . . ]