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Technics SL-5200 Operating Instructions Manual page 15

Turntable system

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3. Release the arm clamo and lift the tonearm from the arm rest to
free it.
Turn the entire balance weight clockwise (indicated by the arrow
"A") or counterclockwise (indicated by the arrow '"'B'"') until the
tonearm is approximately balanced horizontally (floats freely).
(See Figs. 8 and 9.}
Note:
During the adjustment of the horizontal zero (0) balance, be careful
that the stylus tip of the cartridge does not contact the turntable
mat or turntabe base.
(Follow the cartridge manufacturer's recommendation.)
Note:
@ Adjustment of anti-skating controi
Set the anti-skating control knob to the same vaiue as the stylus
pressure. (See Fig. 12.)
Note:
When a cartridge with integral dust brush is used, follow the cartridge
manufacturer's recommendation for adjusting both stylus pressure and
anti-skating force.
@ Installation of dust cover
(See Fig. 13.)
Place the dust cover into position from directly above, holding it at
both sides. For detaching the dust cover, be certain first to raise it as
illustrated before removal.
Note:
Opening or closing of the dust cover during play should be avoided.
This may not only cause
undesired
vibrations,
but also result in
skipping of the stylus.
If you must open the dust cover during play, do so as gently as possible.
Placement
Place the unit in a stable and horizontal position, where there is
little or no vibration.
Locate the unit as far away from the speakers as possible and
isolate the unit from sound radiation from them.
Do not place the unit where it is exposed to direct sun, dust,
moisture or heat.
Keep it in a well ventilated piace.

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