Putting The Player Together; Attaching The Cartridge - Technics SL-1200GAE Operating Instructions Manual

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Putting the player together

1
Attach a cartridge (store-bought)
tentatively.
Follow the cartridge's instructions to
correctly attach it to the head shell, and
tighten the screws lightly.
z If the mounting screws are included in
the cartridge, use them.
z When playing SP records, use a cartridge
for SP records.
z Use a commercially available mini flat
screwdriver (4 mm).
(Example)
Washers
Stylus
Cartridge
Nuts
(Lead wire)

Attaching the cartridge

Screw for
cartridge
Head
shell
Lead wire
Terminal
(Terminal)
Red
R+
(Red)
Green
R-
(Green)
White
L+
(White)
L-
(Blue)
Blue
2
Adjust the overhang.
Use the included overhang gauge.
Fit the overhang gauge to the head shell.
k
Move the cartridge to line the stylus tip up
with the end of the gauge.
Stylus tip
z The cartridge should be parallel on
the shell head when viewed from the
top and side (the illustration is the top
view).
Tighten the screw for cartridge.
l
z Be careful not to allow the cartridge to
slip out of place.
The overhang can be adjusted optimally.
Head shell
Overhang gauge
52 mm
Screw for cartridge
(11)
English
11

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