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Clearaudio Performance DC User Manual

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Performance DC
User manual
Black with silver chassis
Silver with black chassis
Silver with silver chassis
Black with black chassis
Made in Germany
Clearaudio electronic
®
Hi-Fi Components
GmbH
Spardorfer Str. 150 • D-91054 Erlangen • Tel. +49 9131 40300100 • FAX + 49 9131 40300119
www.clearaudio.de • www.analogshop.de • info@clearaudio.de
©clearaudio electronic GmbH
Version: 2.3_06.04.2016_E

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  • Page 1 Black with black chassis Made in Germany Clearaudio electronic ® Hi-Fi Components GmbH Spardorfer Str. 150 • D-91054 Erlangen • Tel. +49 9131 40300100 • FAX + 49 9131 40300119 www.clearaudio.de • www.analogshop.de • info@clearaudio.de ©clearaudio electronic GmbH Version: 2.3_06.04.2016_E...
  • Page 2 We hope you will enjoy your new Clearaudio turntable. Clearaudio electronic GmbH Please read the warnings before connecting your Performance DC turntable to the mains supply. WARNINGS Don’t expose your turntable to rain or humidity. Don’t handle the mains leads with wet hands.
  • Page 3 Performance DC User manual User manual 1 - 14 Contents 1. Packaging overview 2. Set-up and operation 3. Special notes 4. Technical data Warranty information © clearaudio electronic GmbH 2016 Page 3...
  • Page 4: Packaging Overview

    1. Packaging overview The Clearaudio Performance DC turntable is delivered in specially designed custom packaging. Please check the contents according to the following list before you set up your new Clearaudio Performance DC turntable. 1. Layer (top): Top of bearing, belt,...
  • Page 5 Please follow the instructions step by step: Performance DC requires a space of at least 16.54 inch x 12.99 inch for positioning. 12.99 inch / 330 mm 16.54 inch / 420 mm Pic. 2: Setting up space Page 5 © clearaudio electronic GmbH 2016...
  • Page 6 Please remove the protective seal from the bearing shaft and place two drops of the synthetic bearing oil on the ceramic bearing shaft. Slip the bearing top onto the bearing shaft of the turntable (also available through www.analogshop.de Art. No. AC068). Pic. 5: Bearing oil Page 6 © clearaudio electronic GmbH 2016...
  • Page 7 At this point the sub-platter will be higher than the pulley. This is normal, as the CMB requires the weight of the platter to fully engage it. Pic. 7: Setting the sub-platter Pic. 7.1: Placing the belt Page 7 © clearaudio electronic GmbH 2016...
  • Page 8 Please note: Pic. 9: Adjustment of the level position Through turning the feets clockwise you will raise the turntable, by turning counter clockwise the turntable will lower. Pic. 9.1: Adjustment of the height Page 8 © clearaudio electronic GmbH 2016...
  • Page 9 At the end secure the tonearm with the screws with are already integrated at the front of the mounting base. For tonearm and cartridge mounting please refer to the user manual of the respective manufacturer. Page 9 © clearaudio electronic GmbH 2016...
  • Page 10 Performance DC User manual Performance DC If you purchased the Clearaudio as package with tonearm and cartridge, you received also a Smart Stlyus Gauge as accessories, which allows you to adjust the tracking force of the cartridge. Diese Position der Nadel entspricht einer Auflagekraft von 20 mN (2,0g).
  • Page 11 If you want to check the speed of your turntable by yourself over the time, we recommend to use a Stroboscope Testrecord. To adjust the speed so perfectly and precisely as possible, we recommend the Clearaudio Stroboscope Testrecord (Art. No. AC038) and the Clearaudio “Speed Light” (Art. No. AC039, both available at www.analogshop.de).
  • Page 12 To avoid any dust coming into the bearing, the bearing hole needs to be covered as well. 3.3 Service In case of any necessary, service for all Clearaudio products should be done by authorized personal only. Performance DC In case of any repair, the Clearaudio turntable needs to be send to your nearest authorized Clearaudio distributor, dealer or directly to the Clearaudio factory.
  • Page 13: Technical Data

    Warranty*: 2 years (5* years) * Only if the warranty card is filled out correctly and sent back in time to Clearaudio. Clearaudio electronic is not responsible for typographical errors in descriptions. Technical specifications subject to change or improvement without prior notice. Availability as long as stock lasts.
  • Page 14 The warranty time for the turntable is 2 years. To achieve the full Clearaudio warranty of 5 years, it is necessary that you fill out and send the corresponding part of the warranty registration certificate /card back to Clearaudio, within two weeks after purchase.