User manual PANASONIC SL-1210MK2

[. . . ] 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Preparation of the cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 11) Only use attachments/accessories manufacturer. specified by the 8) 9) 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U. S. A. CAUTION: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: ¡Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ¡Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ¡Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ¡Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ·Top (printed side): Lay the record on this side. ·Bottom: Slippery side. For a different kind of slip Put the transparent sheet under the disc slip sheet. 5 RQT4912 Connections and installation Connecting the stereo cords and AC power cord Amplifier(not included) Connect the stereo cords and earth lead. This unit GND (R) (L) If the earth lead isn't connected, a hum will be heard from the AC power source. ; PHONO To household AC outlet (R) (L) PHONO earth lead (Red) (White) Connect the AC power cord. ·Connect this cord only after all other connections are complete. ·Confirm the wattage of AC outlets on amplifiers and receivers before using them for this unit. This unit consumes 14 W. Connection to the Audio Mixer (not included) AC120V, 60Hz Stereo cords To phono terminals ·Disconnect all units from the power source before making any connections. ·Reconnect the AC power cords after all other connections are complete. This unit This unit Installation ·Install the unit on a horizontal surface protected from vibrations. ·Keep this unit as far as possible from speakers. PHONO earth lead (Red) (R) (White) (L) (Red) (R) (White) (L) IN R L R IN L R OUT L ·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. PHONO PHONO Adjusting the height of the insulators RL ;; PHONO RL Audio mixer PHONO Place the unit where it is to be used and adjust the height of the legs to make the unit horizontal. 6 RQT4912 Preparatory adjustments Horizontal balance and stylus pressure Release the tone arm. Take care with the stylus and remove its cover, then release the arm clamp. Free the tone arm from the arm rest. Adjust horizontal balance Push the cue lever down. Turn the anti-skating control to "0". Take off the stylus cover and release the arm clamp. Turn [power] to turn the unit on. ·The pilot lamp comes on. [. . . ] ·Before using chemically impregnated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully. Oil Do not wipe the dust cover while playing a record. This static can cause the tone arm to be attracted towards the cover. Thoroughly clean dust off the stylus and record. ·Use a soft brush to clean the stylus. ·Use a good quality record cleaner to keep your records clean. Wipe the head shell terminals occasionally Use a soft cloth. Turn the amplifier off before fitting or removing the head shell. [. . . ]