American Audio HTD 4.5 User Instructions
American Audio HTD 4.5 User Instructions

American Audio HTD 4.5 User Instructions

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HTD 4.5
HIGH TORQUE DIRECT DRIVE TURNTABLE

USER INSTRUCTIONS

4295 Charter Street
Los Angeles Ca. 90058
Rev. 4/05
www.AmericanAudio.us

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  • Page 1: User Instructions

    HTD 4.5 HIGH TORQUE DIRECT DRIVE TURNTABLE USER INSTRUCTIONS 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 Rev. 4/05 www.AmericanAudio.us...
  • Page 2 American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 2 © ®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The exclamation point triangular symbol is for connections. intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the user manual accompanying the amplifier. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 3 © ®...
  • Page 4: Electrical Safety Precautions

    Audio customer support. ® _________________________________________ 3. Do not place metal objects or spill liquid inside or on the turntable. Electric shock Dealer Phone__________________________ or malfunction may occur. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 4 © ®...
  • Page 5: Installation Guidlines

    EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM Fig. A (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC — NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 5 © ®...
  • Page 6: Product Information

    WARRANTY INFORMATION The HTD 4.5™ carries a ONE year (365 days) limited warranty. This warranty covers parts and labor. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase and warranty. All...
  • Page 7: Quick Start

    4. Volatile materials should not be used, such as: alcohol, thinner, benzine etc. They may remove the paint or damage the luster. Note: When storing the turntable please remove the target light. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 7 © ®...
  • Page 8: Assembly

    Please do not return the unit to your dealer without first contacting customer support. Some assembly required before you can begin to use your new HTD 4.5. Please follow the assembly instruction below before attempting to use you new turntable.
  • Page 9: Set-Up

    Headshell Locking Nut (20) counter-clock- wise to firmly secure the Headshell (25) to Tonearm Assembly (2). American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 9 © ®...
  • Page 10 NOTE: Be sure to connect the ground terminals firmly to the Mixer or receiver. Stereo phono lead Phono ground lead Phono ground lead Stereo phono lead American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 10 © ®...
  • Page 11: Proper Turntable Installation

    For example if your Counterweight (27) is set to 2.5 grams the Anti-Skate (26) value should also be set to 2.5. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 11 © ®...
  • Page 12: Main Unit

    RPMs at 0% pitch, regardless of the Pitch Slider (3). When the quartz function is inactive the Pitch Slider (3) may be used to manipulate plat- ter speed. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 12 © ®...
  • Page 13 When the unit is turned on the platter will not automatically begin to spin. Pressing the button once will engage the high torque motor and spin the platter, pressing this again will stop the platter. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 13 © ®...
  • Page 14 When the unit is turned on the platter will not automatically begin to spin. Pressing the button once will engage the high torque motor and spin the platter, pressing this again will stop the platter. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 14 © ®...
  • Page 15: Tonearm Assembly

    (see counterweight 27). 26. Counterweight - The counterweight adjustment applies the proper downward pressure on the stylus. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 15 © ®...
  • Page 16: Trouble Shooting

    2. Check if the tonearm is balanced properly. Refer to Tonearm Balance and Stylus Pressure on page 3. Check if the stylus is worn out. 4. Check your records, are they warped? American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - HTD 4.5™ Instruction Manual Page 16 © ®...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    American Audio concludes, after inspection, affects the reliability of the ® product; if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American Audio ® factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by American Audio ;...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Model: American Audio HTD 4.5 - Super High Torque Direct Drive Turntable ® System: 3-Speed Direct Drive Phono Turntable Table Dimensions: 450 (W) x 353 (D) x 86 (H) mm Installation: Place on flat surface or mount in flat case Weight: 25Lbs.
  • Page 19 ©American Audio® American DJ® Group of Companies World Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA Tel: 323-582-2650 Fax: 323-582-2610...

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