Yamaha PX-3 Owner's Manual page 5

1) POWER SWITCH
Turn ng power on automatically selects 33-1/3 rpm,
@ SPEED SWITCH
Selects platter rotation speed, For 33-1/3 rpm records
press the switch so that the "33" indicator lights, For
45 rem records press the switch so that the 45"
indicator lights.
@ SPEED LOCK INDICATOR
This allows you to check the motor (platter) speed. When
this indicator is illuminated, the platter is rotating at the
correct rated speed.
@ 4444 — UP - p/pp (Manual Tonearm Movement)
Press either side of this switch briefly once to discontinue
play temporarily. The tonearm will rise and remain posi-
tioned over the record.
Press ng the left side of the switch when the tonearm is
already up causes the tonearm to move continuously to the
left. When the switch is slightly depressed, the tonearm will
move slowly; when depressed further the tonearm will
move quickly. When the tonearm has moved to the extreme
left, "he arm will automatically stop.
Pressing the right side of the switch when the tonearm Is up
causes the tonearm to move continuously to the right.
Wher the switch is slightly depressed, the tonearm will
move slowly: when depressed further the tonearm will
move quickly.
Wher the tonearm has moved to the extreme right, the arm
and the platter will automatically stop.
@ CUEING SWITCH (Down)
Pressing the switch while the tonearm is positioned over the
record lowers the tonearm to begin record play. in com-
bination with the previous switch (A) . this switch allows
manual cueing to any desired selection on the record.
* |f any other switch is pressed while the arm is descending,
the arm will stop descending. in some cases there may be
a slight "clunk" noise from a solenoid, but this does not
indicate anything abnormal.
@ REPEAT SWITCH
Press the repeat switch when you want to repeat the same
side of a record. Press the switch again to end repeat opera-
tion.
* When record play was initiated with arm control switch
(4) or) , Repeat play will not occur even when this
switch is pressed.
@ CUT SWITCH
Press this switch when you want to stop record play. The
tonearm will rise and return to the arm rest and the motor
will stop.
@ PLAY/DISC SIZE SWITCHES
When one of these switches is pressed, the auto play system
is activated. Also, depending on which switch is pressed,
either 17 cm or 30 cm record size will be selected. If there
is no record on the platter or if the record size has been set
incorrectly, the arm will descend to the turntable mat. This
error may be rectified by immediately pushing the cut
switch to stop the cartridge's descent.
@ TRACKING FORCE WEIGHT
Used adjusting tracking force, Refer to page 7.
@ ARM HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB
The knob on the right of the tonearm is the tonearm height
locking knob, while the Knob on the left moves the tone-
arm up and down. Refer to page 7 for adjustment.
@ TONEARM BALANCE WEIGHT
Used to balance the tonearm. Refer to page 6.