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NEXUS
TONEARM
USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 NEXUS TONEARM USER MANUAL...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Tonearm Fitting Options Servicing Fitting tonearm to mounting Warranty Statement Cartridge Installation and Set Up Extended 5-Year Warranty AVID is pleased to extend the normal warranty duration to 5-Years from the date of original factory shipping. Register your product at: www.avidhifi.com/register...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    The packaging is expensive to replace, so save all the packing in a dry place away from fire hazard. The Nexus tonearm is a precision instrument and the packaging has been especially designed so that all component parts are safe during transportation. If you should need to return your unit for service or repair, you will be required to use the original packaging to keep it safe from damage.
  • Page 5: Parts Identification

    Parts Identification...
  • Page 6: Tonearm Fitting Options

    Tonearm fitting Options AVID TURNTABLE FITTING SME STYLE FITTING UNIVERSAL FITTING Three types of fitting option are available, complete with the bolts required to install the tonearm. The tonearm is supplied with the AVID fitting, the other two can be purchased separately. Fitting Tonearm to Mounting Before installing the tonearm, screw the VTA wheel onto the threaded stem about half way.
  • Page 7: Cartridge Installation And Set Up

    Cartridge Installation and Set Up Attach cartridge to matching colour Fasten the cartridge to the head Twist counter weight onto tonearm coded wires, being careful not to shell using the provided screws. making sure not to dislodge the touch stylus, keeping the guard on. rubber O-Rings.
  • Page 8 Using suitable scales, adjust the Commonly called ‘Vertical Tracking Angle’ A poorly aligned cartridge counter weight to achieve correct or VTA, adjust the level of the tonearm so will cause the sound to tracking force as recommended by that the arm tube is parallel to record distort potentially...
  • Page 9: Bias Adjustment

    Bias Adjustment Arm Lift Notes Natural forces pull the tonearm, ever increasingly The lift device does not require any adjustments, but towards the centre of the record, which left its proper functioning is contingent on the arm-tube uncorrected can result in mistracking, distorted being level.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Cartridge Balance range 8-18g having submitted the online Registration form: Light Weight 5-13g www.avidhifi.com/register Weight 880g The warranty becomes void if the tonearm has been modified, received maltreatment of any kind and excludes general wear and tear.
  • Page 12 AVID HIFI Ltd Bicton Industrial Park, Kimbolton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. PE28 0LW ENGLAND Tel: +44(0)1480 869 900 — Website: www.avidhifi.com - Email: info@avidhifi.co.uk Company Registered No: 05435528 — VAT Registration No: GB 694 9858 48 — Directors: C. Mas & S.J. Mas...

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