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THORENS TD 158 Instruction Manual
THORENS TD 158 Instruction Manual

THORENS TD 158 Instruction Manual

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Summary of Contents for THORENS TD 158

  • Page 2 Contents Page Thorens Factory Warranty Technical Specification Unpacking and Assembly Electrical Connections and Installation Operation of the TD 158 Tonearm and Pickup Cartridge TD 158_E...
  • Page 3: Warranty

    This appliance however requires your attention with respect to set-up, placement and handling in order to achieve a flawless operation. The TD 158 has been de- signed and assembled completely in Germany which will guarantee you the highest quality to be maintained for years to come.
  • Page 4 Technical Data Measured values = typical values Belt drive electronic-controlled DC motor Mains voltage 155 V / 60 Hz (Mains set) Line frequency 50 / 60 Hz Power requirement 1,5 W Platter speeds 331/3, 45 U / min Wow and flutter (DIN/WRMS) ±...
  • Page 5 IN THIS CASE IT IS IMPORTANT TO DETACH THE PLATTER AND PUT IT ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SHIPPINGBOX; JUST AS IT WAS ORIGINALLY DELIVERED TO YOU. Electrical connections By choosing the appropriate THORENS mains trans- former this record player can be operated from nearly all existing public mains supplies. The...
  • Page 6 1 Cueing lift lever 2 Speed selector 3 turning screw 4 Tone arm support with tone arm lock 5 Automatic Start – Stop switch / moving knob 6 Stylos Stylus DN 251 S The stylus is subject to natural wear and tear during normal playing. Therefore, we recommend you occasionally check the stylus and, in the case of diamond styli, this should be carried out after approximately 300 playing hours.
  • Page 7 Automatic start, speed selection The record diameter for automatic start is also preselected when the record speed 33 or 45 rpm (2) is selected. Remove the stylus guard cap by pulling it forwards and disengage the tone arm (4) Set switch 5 to Start. Manual start, cue control Select the required platter speed, 33 or 45 rpm, by means of the switch (2), swivel the stylus protection cap upwards, set the cueing lever (1) to position...
  • Page 8 Mounting or exchanging a pick-up cartridge Instead of the factory-supplied pick-up cartridge other cartridge with standard half-inch mounting holes and a weight between 3 and 10 grams can be installed. Unscrew the cartridge and carefully remove the coloured signal leads from the cartridge pins with a pair of tweezers.
  • Page 9 Thorens Export Company Ltd. Im Hübel 1, CH-4304 Giebenach – Basel / Switzerland Tel. ++41 (0) 61 – 8 13 03 37 Fax Tel. ++41 (0) 61 – 8 13 03 39 Internet: http://www.thorens.ch, Email: info@thorens.ch TD 158_E...