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- Page 1 User Manual – English TURNTABLE • PHONO STAGE • POWER SUPPLY...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2. Mains Power 3. General Installation 4. Solstice Special Edition System Components 5. Solstice Special Edition Box Contents 6. Solstice Special Edition Assembly and Set Up 7. System Connections 8. Specifications 9. Digital Stylus Gauge 10. Power Supply Connection Details... -
Page 3: Introduction
2.2 Equipment Fuses Note: Full safety warnings can be found in the Statutory Safety Mains powered Naim Audio equipment is fitted with a mains fuse on the rear Manual. panel adjacent to the mains input socket. Replace it if necessary only with the spare fuse supplied or with an identical fuse. -
Page 4: Solstice Special Edition System Components
Please quote the product serial number (found on its rear panel) in all correspondence. Naim equipment takes a considerable time to run in before it performs at its best. The duration varies, but under some conditions the sound may continue to improve for over a month. - Page 5 4.1 Solstice Turntable NVS TT - Features and Connections Magnetic anti-skate control VTA Control ARO Tonearm counterweight Cartridge azimuth adjuster Type 2 Power Supply input Logo brightness (connects to NPX TT) setting Optional additional Standby power Adjustable feet ground connection...
- Page 6 5 pin decoupled connection to reduce microphonic effects. The Solstice Series Phono Stage features audio outputs on 5 pin DIN, 8 pin DIN and RCA outputs, making it easy to connect to a variety of Naim and other manufacturers’ equipment. Always use high quality interconnect cables to connect the phono stage to the amplifier inputs.
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Page 7: Solstice Special Edition Box Contents
In this way the Solstice Special Edition vinyl replay system can be set up to perform to its best in your system and listening environment. For other cartridges, check with the cartridge manufacturer for the values required. -
Page 8: Solstice Special Edition Assembly And Set Up
Remove the turntable parts completely from the box. All tools required for the build can be found in the accessories box. Site the turntable plinth on a suitable level surface. Naim recommends the Fraim equipment support for best performance. 5 pin DIN to 5 Pin DIN... - Page 9 Ensure both turntable chassis and equipment support are both level Place the tonearm in the collar and line up the arrows on the tape. and secure. 6.2 Arm installation Bring the 5 pin end of the toneram interconnect up through the arm housing. Gently tighten up the three screws using the 1.5mm hex driver just enough to stop the arm pillar rotating in the pedestal top plate in use.
- Page 10 Slide the bearing housing and sub platter over the bearing. Note the sub 6.4 Verify level once platter is fitted platter floats due to the magnetic force required to oppose the weight of the platter. Using the large bubble level placed near the centre of the platter, re-adjust the Slide the belt over the sub platter edge and around the motor.
- Page 11 There are great benefits in optimising the playing weight of the cartridge by listening. Small changes in playing weight can make a big difference. Naim suggest a playing weight between 2.2g and 2.4g as the optimal range. Always check with the stylus gauge that the playing weight is within the VTA can be adjusted for personal preference according to record pressing in suggested range after listening optimisation.
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Page 12: System Connections
7. System Connections The diagram below illustrates how to wire up the Solstice Special Edition vinyl replay system. SOLSTICE SERIES Ground Control Power Supply Input TURNTABLE Logo Instant DESIGNED IN THE UK High BY NAIM AUDIO, Auto SALISBURY, SP1 2LN. MADE IN GERMANY... -
Page 13: Specifications
8. Specifications Parameter Solstice Turntable Parameter Solstice Series Phono Stage High performance turntable with carbon ARO unipivot tonearm Switchable MM/MC phono stage with MC load adjustment Model Code NVS TT MC (low & high gain) Power Supply input Model Code... -
Page 14: Digital Stylus Gauge
Do not touch the surface (calibration calibration weight. Please be aware that weights in excess of the measuring area, showing the Solstice logo) during the measurement process to ensure an range can permanently damage the Digital Stylus Gauge and invalidate the accurate measurement. -
Page 15: Power Supply Connection Details
10. Power Supply Connection Details 11. Product Recycling Products that display the crossed-out wheeled bin logo cannot be disposed of as domestic waste. These products must be disposed of 10.1 Type 1: 8 pin DIN at facilities capable of re-cycling them and appropriately handling any waste by-products. - Page 16 Naim Audio Ltd. Southampton Road, Salisbury, England SP1 2LN Call. +44 (0) 1722 426600 Email. info@naimaudio.com naimaudio.com...
- Page 17 Designed in the UK by Naim Audio...
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