Technics SL-1210MK7 Operating Instructions Manual page 19

3
Press [RESET] to light the pitch
control RESET LED lamp.
The unit plays at a preset pitch (33-1/3, 45
or 78 rpm) regardless of the [PITCH ADJ]
position.
RESET LED
lamp
RESET
button
4
Lift the cue lever and move the
tone arm over the record.
Cue lever
5
Lower the cue lever slowly.
The tone arm moves down slowly.
 
To play in reverse
 Enable reverse playback with the Reverse
playback setting (  17).
 Simultaneously press the turntable speed
select button or buttons ([33], [45] or [33]
and [45]) and [START-STOP] while the
turntable is rotating.
 Reverse playback starts at the turntable
speed selected by pressing the speed select
button or buttons.
 To return to normal playback, press [START-
STOP] again while pressing the turntable
speed select button or buttons.
 Pressing [START-STOP] again after pressing
[START-STOP] during reverse playback starts
normal playback.
 Simultaneously pressing the turntable speed
select button or buttons and [START-STOP]
with the turntable stopped starts reverse
playback.
 Fine adjustment to
pitch (  20)
Play starts.
 
To temporarily stop play
Lift the cue lever.
 The stylus lifts off the record.
 To start play again, lower the cue lever.


When play finishes

Lift the cue lever, return the tone arm to the
arm rest and lower the cue lever.

Press [START-STOP].
The electronic brake gently stops the
turntable.

Turn [ON/OFF] to turn the unit off.

Clamp the tone arm with the arm clamp.

Put the stylus cover back on (to protect the
stylus tip).
 
To light up the stylus
The stylus tip is illuminated during play.
Press the stylus light.
 The stylus light (white LED) rises up and
illuminates the stylus.
 Press down the stylus light to turn off the
light.


When playing EP records
 Press the speed select button [45] ([45]
lights).
 Fit the EP record adaptor over the centre
spindle.


When playing SP (78 rpm) records
 Enable 78 rpm with the 78 rpm setting
(  17).
 Press the speed select buttons [33] and [45]
at the same time (78 rpm: [33] and [45]
light).
 
When using a record stabilizer
(not included)
 See the instruction manual of the record
stabilizer.
 Maximum weight: 1 k g
Stylus light
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