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5. Maintenance Never use agressive cleaning detergent. Do not use dry cloths for cleaning as this generates static electricity. Suitable cleaning and care products from Clearaudio are available from www.analogshop.de or from specialist retailers. The bearing of the turntable platter can be lubricated every 2 years with the oil provided.
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Innovation Compact turntable should be repaired during the guarantee period by the manufacturer only, otherwise the warranty claim expires. All Clearaudio products should only be serviced by specialist retailers. Innovation Compact If, despite the high production standard, a service is necessary, the turntable must be send to Clearaudio through your dealer.
User manual Contents 1. Packing overview ..........6 2. List of components ..........7 - 8 3. Installation and setup ........9 - 12 4. Fine adjustment of the motor ......13 5. Troubleshooting ..........14 - 15 6. Technical data ...........16 Warranty information ..........
User manual 2. List of components Innovation Compact Clearaudio has developed a special and secure packing for your turntable that ensures a safe transportation. Please keep this original packing, if you need to ship the turntable. Below you find the part list of the Clearaudio...
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Turntable + tonearm + cartridge No illustration: cartridge alignment gauge Magnify Universal tonearm (optional) 4 pcs. hex wrench; sizes: Not shown: warranty card, Clearaudio # 1,5/# 2,5/#3/#7 Quality certificate card Screw driver Not shown: User Manual IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please double check the tightness of all bolts, hardware, and mounting pods, as temperature fluctuations during transit may have caused the hardware to become loose.
User manual 3. Installation and setup Innovation Compact The setup of the turntable is easy as the turntable chassis is pre-assembled and has been tested at the factory. Please use the white gloves enclosed in order to avoid scratches or unwanted fingerprints (platter).
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User manual In the next step remove the lamination of the sensor, mounted on the turntable chassis (picture 7: red frame). Please remove the lamination extreme carefully and avoid any soiling and scratches. Pic. 7: Removing the lamination 6.1) Take the platter with both hands (with white gloves) carefully out of the packing. Please pay attention that the integrated bearing does not fall out of the platter! The flat side of the platter should face to the chassis and the side with the cut-out (for the record) should face up.
Follow hereby the instruction of the user manual. To check the speed with highest accuracy please use the Clearaudio Speed Light (Art. No. AC039) (www.analogshop.de). On the front side of your turntable there are three setting trimmers (see pic. 11).
Is the stylus damaged? Check the stylus and have the cartridge checked by a specialist if necessary. Clean the record / or the cartridge. Clearaudio Is the record or the stylus dirty or damaged? offers many helpful accessories for care and cleaning.
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User manual Clean the record / or the cartridge. Clearaudio Is the record or the stylus dirty or damaged? offers many helpful accessories for care and cleaning. In the event of damage, we recommend an assessment by a specialist and, if necessary, Needle bounces an exchange.
Le reçu ou la facture constituent des preuves suffisantes. DEUTSCH GARANTIE Bei Garantiefragen wenden Sie sich bitte zunächst an Ihren Clearaudio Händler. Heben Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg gut auf. WICHTIG! Die Angaben auf Ihrer Quittung erlauben uns die Identifizierung Ihres Gerätes und belegen mit dem Kaufdatum die Dauer Ihrer Garantie-Ansprüche.
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ESPAÑOL GARANTIA Para obtener información acerca de la garantia póngase en contacto con su distribuidor Clearaudio. GUARDE SU RECIBO DE COMPRA Su recibo de compra es su prueba permanente de haber adquirido un aparato de valor, Este recibo deberá guardarlo en un lugar seguro y utilizarlo como referencia cuando tenga que hacer uso del seguro o se ponga en contacto con Clearaudio.
Stroboscope Testrecord Please place the on your turntable platter and start the engine of your Stroboscope Testrecord turntable. The big advantage of the Clearaudio is, that you can place Stroboscope Testrecord your cartridge onto the , while measuring the speed, as there are grooves provided on the disc.
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With the outside scale you can detect the speed of 33 Hz and with the inside scale you can detect Stroboscope Testrecord the speed of 45 Hz. Again, the big advantage of the Clearaudio is, that you can place your cartridge onto the stroberecord, while measuring the speed, as there are grooves provided on the disc.
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Handmade in Germany Clearaudio Electronic accepts no liability for any misprints. Technical specifications are subject to change or improvement without prior notice. Product availability is as long as astock lasts. Copies and reprints of this document, including extracts, require written consent from Clearaudio Electronic GmbH, Germany.