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  • Page 2 Dear Music Lover, Congratulations and thank you for choosing a Pro-Ject Audio Systems record player. Your Signature 12.2 turntable has been handcrafted and rigorously tested by skilled technicians to give you years of enjoyable and trouble-free service. Please contact your dealer if you require additional assistance.
  • Page 3 ALLEN KEY 3mm COUNTERWEIGHT COUNTERWEIGHT INSERT 30mm COUNTERWEIGHT INSERT 45mm CARTRIDNE ALIGNMENT TOOL PRO-JECT ALIGN IT WHITE COTTON GLOVES CLOTH CONNECTION CABLE (5P DIN to RCA) RECORD PUCK UNIVERSAL POWER SUPPLY © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 4 WHITE COTTON GLOVES 2pcs OF SPARE ANTI-SKATING THREAD SPIRIT LEVEL PRO-JECT LEVEL IT ELECTRONIC STYLUS BALANCE PRO-JECT MEASURE IT S2 UNIVERSAL POWER SUPPLY INSTRUCTION FOR USE © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
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  • Page 6 0.25 - 0.5ml from the supplied Pro-Ject Grease it accessory. WARNING: The platter is floating on magnets. When placing it on the shaft, take care not to damage the magnet. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 7 Both parts form a whole stored on a common shaft. Before installing this kit, remove the covers from the shaft and bearing. Check for adequate lubrication. If necessary, lubricate with the grease provided in the attached accessories. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 8 The tonearm is designed so that the top part sits loosely on the two pivots. Remove the top part of the tonearm from the upper foam insert of the packaging and carefully place it onto the two pivots of the dual-pivot tonearm construction as shown on the illustration below. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 9 After inserting the connector, screw on the securing stainless-steel nut to ensure sufficient contact between the tonearm pins and the connector. ¨ © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 10 Insert the headshell into the front of the tonearm tube. The connector pin must be oriented into the groove in the tonearm tube. Secure the headshell by screwing the locknut of the SME connector clockwise. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 11 For correct cartridge alignment, use cartridge alignment protractor Pro-Ject Align it provided with your Signature 12.2 accessories. If unfamiliar with cartridge setup, please contact your dealer. Please note: Adjusting a cartridge and tonearm requires the greatest care in order to avoid damaging the cartridge or tonearm bearings.
  • Page 12 After choosing the correct combination of counterweight and insert, and securing the counterweight on the support shaft, the tracking force is adjusted by rotating the rear screw, which moves the counterweight along the fine internal thread in the support rod. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 13 Setting range of counterweight: © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 14 Anti-skating force should be adjusted in correspondence with the vertical tracking force as follows: Vertical tracking force: Anti-skating groove: Lower than 13 mN or 1.3 grams 1st groove 14–18 mN or 1.4–1.8 grams 2nd groove 19–25 mN or 1.9–2.5 grams 3rd groove © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 15 VTA locking screws in the tonearm base just enough to allow vertical movement of the arm pillar without force. By turning the VTA adjustment screw, set the correct vertical tracking angle. Carefully retighten the VTA locking screws without applying excessive force, which would deform the arm pillar. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 16 The correct position can be checked from the front view, preferably with the needle placed on a mirror that is placed on the platter. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 17 It is recommended to check the level from several positions on the chassis. To achieve perfect balance, Pro-Ject Audio Systems supplies the Level It. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 18 It is recommended to fit the needle cover before cleaning or maintenance is carried out to avoid damage. If the player is not used for a long period of time, the drive belt can be removed to prevent uneven stretching. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 19 13.2mm Power consumption 15W/0.5W standby Power input 15V/ 1.6 A DC, universal power supply Dimensions (W x H x D) 580 x 220 x 480mm Weight 37kg Weight incl. packaging 60kg © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 20 This guide was produced by: Pro-Ject Audio Systems notice as deemed necessary to uphold the ongoing Copyright © 2024. All rights reserved. process of technical development. © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 21 EN61558-1:2005/A1:2009, EN61558-2-16:2009/A1:2013 EMC: EN301489-1 V2.2.0: 2017-03, EN301489-17 V3.2.0:2017-03, EN55032:2015, EN55035:2017, EN61000-3-2:2014, EN61000-3-3:2013 Radio Spectrum: EN300328 V2.1.1 (2016-11) Pro-Ject Audio Systems a division of Audio Tuning GmbH 1050 Vienna, Austria, Margaretenstrasse 98 info@project-audio.com © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...
  • Page 22 © Pro-Ject Audio Systems· Signature 12.2 · Revision 08.08.2024...