Sony PS-X500 Operating Instructions Manual page 4

TURNTABLE ASSEMBLY
The numbers in the illustration refer to the sequence of the assembly.
Dust cover removal
3 Place the rubber mat.
2 Place the platter.
Open the dust cover fully and slide it upward.
Magnetic coating for servo system is applied on the
inside rim of the platter. Do not touch the coating.
4 Plug the cartridge shell into the tonearm.
Guide pin Locking collar
Cartridge shell
Secure the tonearm to
the arm rest.
Match the guide pin with the slot and
turn the locking collar until the sheil
is firmly locked.
a
Magnetic pick-up head
Do not touch.
When using a cartridge weighing between 7 and 12 g,
insert the supplied extra weight fully to the end.
Remove the transit screws.
1 Save these screws, since they will
be required when repacking.
1
green (RE, G) (LE, G) diagram and adjust
red(R) white (L) red white
Cartridge pins Wires the supplied mounting screws.
4
cartridge.
Parallel!
green blue
Attach the cartridge loosely with
Tighten the screws down.
You can check if the cartridge is correctly installed by using the alignment
gauge on the back of the rubber mat.
See "Overhang check" on page 6.