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SME SYNERGY Instruction Manual

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SYNERGY
PRECISION INTEGRATED
TURNTABLE
INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 SYNERGY PRECISION INTEGRATED TURNTABLE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2 Warning! Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE POWER SUPPLY UNIT COVER. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY UNIT COVER. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. ...
  • Page 3 SYNERGY PRECISION INTEGRATED TURNTABLE INSTRUCTIONS This is not an ordinary turntable. These instructions cover unpacking, adjustment and installation procedures and you owe it to yourself to read them carefully before proceeding further.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The SME Synergy Precision Integrated Turntable is built to exacting engineering standards providing reliability and freedom from critical adjustments. Build integrity, sophisticated electronics and vibration free moving parts allow the full capabilities of any sound system to be fully explored.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Section: Introduction Contents Dimensions and Specification Packing List Parts Identification - Synergy - Turntable Unpacking Setting Up Cartridge Replacement, Removal / Installation Operation - Turntable Speed Adjustment Operation - Turntable Operation - Tonearm Maintenance (Turntable) Transit Precautions Guarantee Appendix...
  • Page 6 Specification (Turntable) The turntable is driven by a 3-phase, 6 pulse, inductance motor, with 8 pole Neodymium magnets and 3 integrated Hall position sensors. The electronic controller uses a high performance microcomputer, optimised for motor control. The Hall position sensors on the motor provide accurate feedback to the micro controller allowing very accurate and stable speed control, including 33 1/3, 45 and 78 rpm.
  • Page 7 Dimensions (Tonearm) Distance from Pivot to Stylus 233.15mm (9.18") Distance from Pivot to Turntable Centre 215.35mm (8.48") Cartridge Fixing Centres 12.70mm (0.50") Offset Angle 23.635 Linear Offset 93.47mm (3.68") Overhang 17.8mm (0.70") Specification (Tonearm) Effective Mass 10.5g Cartridge Balance Range 5-16g Vertical Tracking Force 0-3g...

  • Page 8: Packing List

    Packing List – SYNERGY Turntable  Description Part No. Synergy Assembly #..... Arm # …………   Stroboscopic Disc 1087   Base and Sub-Chassis Assembly 1200/3  Platter 1201/2  Operating Instructions 1271/3   1  Record Clamp Chrome Finish 1239/2 ...
  • Page 9 SYNERGY Integrated Precision Turntable PSU Earth Point System Earth Nagra Power Input PSU Din Plug Input Right Channel Out Left Channel Out...

  • Page 10: Unpacking

    Unpack and check all items against the packing list in section 7. In the very unlikely event that anything is missing your dealer and SME Limited should be notified at once. The design of the turntable allows it to be used on any substantial table or similar piece of furniture in the absence of a dedicated equipment stand.

  • Page 11: Setting Up

    Check the adjustment with a precision spirit level placed on the platter. 4.Unpack the Synergy power supply unit, the mains voltage setting is indicated on the back panel. Before fitting the power cord check carefully that this matches your mains voltage.

  • Page 12: Cartridge Replacement, Removal / Installation

    SME Ltd.. Operation - Turntable Speed Adjustment The SYNERGY precision integrated turntable is extensively run-in and it’s speeds set before leaving the factory. If you should wish to check the speed settings and make your own adjustments, the procedure is as follows: Place the Stroboscopic Disc (1087) on the platter.

  • Page 13: Operation - Turntable

    Switch on SYNERGY turntable power supply. The LED marked ‘power’ will light up. Select the speed by pressing the button 33, 45 or 78, the LED appropriate will light up and the turntable platter will rotate.

  • Page 14: Operation - Tonearm

    The SYNERGY is not equipped with a lid as this could cause and pick up acoustic feedback. 13. Operation (Tonearm) With the control lever in the raised position move the tonearm out of the armrest and position the arm so that the stylus is over the selected record groove.

  • Page 15: Transit Precautions

    15. Transit Precautions The SYNERGY can be safely transported, SUBJECT ABSOLUTELY TO THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS: Short journeys by car: remove the platter, disengage the drive belt from the motor pulley, and replace the transit screw (see page 8). The turntable itself is best placed on the floor of the car in front of the passenger seat.

  • Page 16: Guarantee

    Any matter arising must in the first instance be raised with SME Limited at the address appearing below. In no circumstances return the turntable or any part thereof to SME Limited unless we have requested you to do so.

  • Page 17: Appendix

    Do not invert it except where directed for service. Do not apply oil other than that supplied by SME Limited for the purpose. Do not attempt to take it to pieces or interfere with any of the screws except as directed in the instructions. To do so will invalidate the warranty and may occasion costly repairs.

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