Gold Note VALORE 425 Plus Owner's Manual

Gold Note VALORE 425 Plus Owner's Manual

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VALORE 425 Plus
Italian Prestige Turntable
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 VALORE 425 Plus Italian Prestige Turntable OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    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.
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4 AC-DC-AC, enhancing the best coupling of the AC semi-waves to cancel motor resistance and vibrations allowing the highest motor torque at the same time. Every Gold Note product is 100% proudly designed, manufactured and assembled in Italy page 3 OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 5 CONTENT AND KEY FEATURES WHAT YOU WILL FIND IN THE PACKAGE •1 TURNTABLE plinth • The Valore 425 Plus is a rigid turntable that uses a plinth made of high damped lacquered MDF. •1 DUST COVER (detachable) • The turntable platter is 23mm thick and made of •1 TURNTABLE SPEED CONTROL UNIT...
  • Page 6 SPECIFICATION & TECHNICAL FEATURES MAIN FEATURES FINISHES • PLINTH • WOW & FLUTTER 0,2% Walnut Hardwood or • RUMBLE -75dB Black or White lacquered MDF 30mm or • SPEED 33⅓rpm and 45rpm ±0,1% real Italian Leather & MDF (on demand) •...
  • Page 7: Set-Up Instruction

    POSITIONING THE VALORE 425 PLUS • PITCH – press repeatedly the 33⅓ button until the correct Your Valore 425 Plus turntable has been designed speed is reached. for Hi-Fi systems. The LED light flashes every time the button is pressed.
  • Page 8: Installing The Platter

    INSTALLING THE PLATTER To assemble the platter you are going to need: 23mm 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.
  • Page 9: Installing The Belt

    INSTALLING THE BELT 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. OWNER’S MANUAL page 8...
  • Page 10 ANTI-SKATING, AZIMUTH, COUNTERWEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS 1 - ANTI-SKATING nylon wire with bullet counterweight - ANTI-SKATING support hoop - ANTI-SKATING adjustment bar - TONEARM COUNTERWEIGHT: to set up the correct tracking force depending on the phono cartridge in use - SHELL AZIMUTH ADJUSTMENT: to adjust the alignment of the tonearm head-shell (0,9mm Allen Wrench) INSTALLING THE ANTI-SKATING SYSTEM 1 - Slip the loop of the ANTI-SKATING nylon wire over the groove of the ADJUSTMENT BAR 2 - Feed the wire through the loop of the SUPPORT HOOP...
  • Page 11 VTA SETUP VTA SETUP Loose the Hex-bolt indicated by the arrow on the collar using the 1,5mm Allen Wrench supplied to lift up or down the arm correctly adjusting the VTA as necessary. AZIMUTH After the cartridge has been properly installed on the tone arm, adjust the Azimuth of the shell with the supplied 0,9mm Allen Wrench.
  • Page 12: Power Supply

    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.
  • Page 13 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.
  • Page 14 CALIBRATION: CARTRIDGE OVERHANG, ALIGNMENT & SPEED Our turntables and tonearms 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...
  • Page 15: Cartridge Alignment

    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.
  • Page 16 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.
  • Page 17: Warranty Registration

    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.
  • Page 18: Adjustments And Troubleshooting

    For spare parts visit the official Gold Note store at: http://www.akamaiaudio.it/ OWNER’S MANUAL page 17...
  • Page 19: Faq And Troubleshooting

    For spare parts visit the official Gold Note store at: http://www.akamaiaudio.it/ OWNER’S MANUAL page 18...
  • Page 20 Via della Gora, 6 Montespertoli (Florence) Italy - 50025 Tel. + 39 0571 67500 Fax. + 39 0571 675013 www.goldnote.it...

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