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• How to suspend play
• Wipe the main unit, front control portion, etc.
Set the cueing lever to the up position
with a dry soft cloth (velvet or the like)
The stylus tip
o
f the cartridge will be lifted from the record
.
Wipe the dust cover and turntable base with a soft
,
dry cloth.
Never use any
c
leaners containing alcohol, benzene or
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thinner, since luster and coating of the dust cover and the
• How to stop play
turntable base may be lost. Use of a chemical dust cloth and
Push the start
/
stop button
.
the like should also be avoided. Be sure that the dust cover
Upon completion of playing
,
depress the start stop butlon.
is not exposed to insecticide spray, as cracks or blurs may
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The turntable is instantly (0.4 second) stopped by the
result. For removing stubborn finger prints or grease spots
,
double br ake system
.
be sure to
detac
h the dust cover or disconnect the AC power
Note:
plug and use a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap and
When the power switch
/
pitch lock knob is set to "011"
water solution, and then wipe it with a dry cloth
.
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without depressing the start
/
stop button
,
the brake
mechanism will not function
.
• Lubrication (See Fig
,
39.)
Apply 2 or 3 drops of oil'once after every 2000 hours of
• Pitch control
operation
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(turntable speed fine adjustment),
The time interval is much longer than that for conventional
The Quartz Synthesizer system is being emp loyed in th is
type motors (200-500 hours)
.
unit
.
A high degree of pitch control accuracy over a wide
Please purchase original oil. (The part number is SFWO
range (± 9 .9
%
) in 0 .1
%
increments can be obtained with the
010 .)
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quartz perfec tly locked
.
The pitch control is continuou
s
ly variable up to
±
9 .9
%
with
• Do not twist or pull the arm unit's connector pins or the
accurate and easy selection
.
connec
tor on the arm base
,
or otherwise after their shapes
,
The pitch variations which are clearly
indicated
by the LED
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as this could lead to misconnect ion
.
(See Figs. 40 and 41 .)
digital indicator
.
Take special caution when installing or removing the arm
The
pitc
h control can be selected in increments of 0 1
%
unit.
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wh ich is below the threshold of human perception
.
(See Fig. 34 .)
• Do not depress or raise the cueing lever
.
Use it by sliding
i
t
to the right or left. (See Fig. 42.)
The pitch control also enables you to
ac
curately and
precisely tune mu sical instruments and by varying the pitch
slighlly
,
to obtain a different musical note from the record
.
(See Fig. 35 .)
•
Please be sure to use the tonearm in a horizontal position
.
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For a half·tone change
:
+
5.9
%
(::)
•
Do not push in the arm lilt when the fixing screw has been
-5 .6
%
(b)
secured
.
(Refer to Fig
.
20.)
Another feature of the variable pitch control over a w ide
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range of
±
9
.9%
is that it makes singing atong with a metody
easy for a chorus. or for playing a record for accompan iment
only (See Fig
.
36 .)
By pressing the clea
r
button wh ich is located between the
"+"
and "-" pitch buttons, you can
quic
kly return the set
value to normal playing speed
.
(See Fig. 37.)
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For longer and safer use
of this unit
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In order to receive the best service from this unit, and for the
safest operation, carefully read the following information
.
• Power source
It
is very dangerous to use this unit at a voltage which Is
dillerent from the rated voltage.
There is danger of combu stion if the unit
is
connected to a
power source which
is
different from the rated voltage
.
Be very careful
conc
erning this point.
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Direct current cannot be used.
There are some places, such as ships
,
wh ere direct current
Notes and maintenance
is used as the power source
.
Before connecting the unit
,
• Be extremely careful about handling the
confirm the power source
.
turntable platter.
(See Fig, 38.)
Do not detach the turntable platter more than necessary
•
Connection of power cord
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Should the turntable platter be removed by necessity be
Be sure to never touch the power cord with wet hands
sure to first dis connect the power plug
.
because there is danger of electric shock
.
This is true
,
of
Keep your hands off the screws at the reverse
surface
of the
course, of all electric equipment.
turntable pia tier and motor portion
.
Do not pull the power cord
.
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Should these screws be loosened
,
the rated performance of
Never pull the power cord to disconnect it. Always pull the
the unit can not be guaranteed.
plug only
.
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