The power Chord supplied must be used only on this unit. Gold Note does not have responsibility for any improper use of this unit This appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel. Please record the model and serial number and retain them for your records.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION • Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes. 1 Read the instructions. 2 Keep the instructions. • Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow the instructions.
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AC semi-waves to cancel motor resistance dimension of the product to create a truly unique and vibrations allowing the highest motor torque at the same experience. time. Every Gold Note products is 100% proudly designed, manufactured and assembled in Italy page 3 OWNER’S MANUAL...
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•The Giglio is a rigid turntable that uses a 50mm thick The motor features the Gold Note PWM technology plinth made of Hardwood or MDF interfaced with a 3mm and allows a 12V very low voltage functioning stainless steel and a 20mm acrylic plinth.
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CONTENT AND KEY FEATURES FINISHES MAIN FEATURES • LOWER PLINTH • WOW & FLUTTER 0,1% Walnut Hardwood or • RUMBLE -78dB Black or White lacquered MDF 50mm thick • SPEED 33⅓ and 45 ±0,1% • UPPER PLINTH • SPEED CHANGING electronic with fine pitch control Black Polished Acrylic with S/Steel •...
Once the 33⅓ is playing its red LED light turns on. 2) Place the Giglio deck on a levelled surface, such as a wall shelf immune to footfall, then level •Outer button starts and stops the 45 speed.
INSTALLING THE PLATTER To assemble the platter you are going to need: 35mm thick platter supplied Platter Spindle Tip STEP 1 position the platter on the turntable as shown in the picture: the platter should fit perfectly on the spindle flat surface. STEP 2 thread the spindle tip as show in the picture to secure the platter to the turntable.
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INSTALLING THE BELT AND THE TONEARM CABLE To install the belt you are going to need: - belt (supplied) STEP 1 Wrap the belt around the pulley and the platter as shown in the picture. To install the tonearm cable you are going to need: - tonearm cable (supplied) The tonearm cable should be always connected before the tone arm is installed on the turntable.
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ANTI-SKATE, AZIMUTH & COUNTERWEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS - Anti-Skate nylon wire with lead stopping spot supplied in the tone arm accessories. - Anti-Skate nylon wire arm Cylinder Eye. (see the image on next page) - Anti-Skate Bullet Counterweight - Anti-Skate Bar - Adjusting Lift Bent Bar Hex-Bolt: the lift bar can be adjusted loosing the hex-bolt with the 1,5mm Allen wrench supplied with the tone arm accessories.
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VTA SETUP VTA SETUP CYLINDER EYE Apply the anti-skate weight (3)[see Loose the Hex-bolt indicated by the red arrow previous page] to the anti-skate on the collar using the 1,5mm Allen Wrench Nylon Wire then pass the wire supplied to lift up or down the arm correctly through the hole in the Cylinder Eye...
POWER SUPPLY - Power Supply Adapter AC Plug it is necessary to use the correct AC plug based on your local area. U.S.A plug European plug U.K. Plug Australian plug PLEASE NOTE WELL: Before plugging the AC adapter plug the round connector indicated here.
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POWER ADAPTER & SPEED CONTROL CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY ADAPTER Use only the original GOLD NOTE AC adapter to power the turntable to ensure the correct functioning. PLEASE NOTE:Before plugging the adapter in to the AC make sure the connector is plugged into the turntable.
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CALIBRATION: CARTRIDGE OVERHANG, ALIGNMENT & SPEED Our turntables and tone arms are always supplied with the Gold Note Calibration Tool to calibrate correctly the setup. With this tool you will be able to adjust: A) Phono Cartridge alignment B) Overhang C) 45 and 33⅓...
CARTRIDGE ALIGNMENT PHONO CARTRIDGE ALIGNMENT To correctly align the phono cartridge in order to achieve the best tracking position, point the tip of the phono cartridge into the red circle marked inside the Green and the Blue areas as indicated in the picture below. The body of the phono cartridge must be aligned to the vertical stripes in order to achieve the best position for musical reproduction.
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DETACHABLE DUST COVER PICTURE 1 The new Gold Note dust cover features detachable hinges, a new proprietary design developed to let you enjoy your turntable at the best in any situation. The new dust cover is incredibly versatile and allows the usage of the turntable with or without it.
WARRANTY WARRANTY REGISTRATION To validate the warranty is necessary to register the unit on the Gold Note internet web site within 15 days from the purchase on the appropriate area on our web site: http://www.goldnote.it If the unit is not registered correctly or is been purchased from a different country of the purchaser origin/home the unit will not be covered by any warranty and the eventual registration refused.
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