Troubleshooting - Pioneer PL-518 KUT Operating Instructions Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
Possibte trouble
Remedy
Platier does not rotate.
Power cord is unplugged.
Plug cord securely into wall outlet.
4.
——
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No sound
1. Phono cables are not connected properly
1. Connect cables securely to the PHONO jacks
on the amplifier (see page 51.
2. Headshell it not properly ariached.
2. Firmly secure tonearm tocking collar |see page
3.
'3. Cartridge lead wires are loose
3, Attach lead wires inside headshell properly
(soe page 1)
4. Amplitier is not being operated property.
4. Read the operating instructions that come with
(Function switch, tape monitor switch, speaker
amplitier
|
switches, etc. not set correctly}
Musical tempo is off
| 1. Platter speed is nat set properly
1. Refer to "PANEL FACILITIES AND OPERA
|
TION" on page 6.
|
2. Strobe dots appear to move.
2. Refer to "HOW TO FINELY ADJUST THE
|
PLATTER SPEED" on page 7
Excessive noise
1. Ground lead is not connected.
1. Connect properly to the amplifier's ground
terminal (see page 5).
2. Tracking force is not correct,
2. Refer
to "TRACKING
FORCE
AQJUST-
|
MENT" on page 4,
|
3.
Dust of dirt has collected on the stylus tip.
3. Clean the stylus tip with a soft brush,
4, Dust or dirt has coltected on the record.
4, Clean the record with a good quality cleaner
Sound is distorted
1. Dust or dirt has collected on the stylus tip,
1, Clean the stylus tip with @ soft brush.
2. Tracking force is not correct
2. Reter
to "TRACKING
FORCE
ADJUST-
MENT"
on page 4.
|
| 3. Stylus is worn
3. Replace wath new stylus,
| 4. Amplitier's tone controls set too high.
4. Set tone controls to lower position,
Intermittent sound
1, Tracking force is not correct,
1, Refer
to "TRACKING
FORCE
ADJUST-
MENT" on page 4.
2. Stylus is worn.
2. Replace with new stylus.
3. Record is scratched or warped.
_|_& Replace record
If you detect any trouble when playing records, the fault may not lie with the turntable but with another hi-fi component. Bé sure to
check the amplifier, speaker systems, and any other electrical equipment which you are using «n the vicinity of the turntable,
PIONEER
ELECTRONIC
CORPORATION
4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153, Japan
UB. PIONEER ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
8S Oxford Onve. Moonachie, New Jersey 07074, U.S.A.
PIONEER
ELECTRONIC
(EUROPE)
N.V.
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