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Rega P7 Manual

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P7 English.qxd
09/02/2004
10:27
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  • Page 1 P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:27 Page 1...
  • Page 2 P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:27 Page 2 p p 7 7...
  • Page 3 P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:28 Page 4 Mission Statement Rega’s philosophy is to make high quality products at sensible prices, as a means of reproducing music as faithfully as possible. Rega is committed to the design and development of new and existing products,...
  • Page 4 P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:28 Page 5...
  • Page 5 P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:29 Page 6 Owner’s log Book Owner....................Date...................... Where Purchased................Owner....................Date...................... Where Purchased................Owner....................Date...................... Where Purchased................
  • Page 6 P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:29 Page 7 Thank you for purchasing our product. We hope it offers you many hours of musical enjoyment!
  • Page 7 Page 8 Introduction Your Rega P7 has been designed to be effective, easy to use and above all - to reproduce music better than any other turntable. We have omitted all the usual gimmicks and genuinely concentrated the manufacturing costs on the high quality components and design necessary to reproduce records accurately.

  • Page 8: Design Innovation

    P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:29 Page 9 Design Innovation: Tonearm The P7 has a new tonearm, the RB700, improving greatly on the previous model, the RB600. The aluminium tube has been specially coated in a unique finish and the entire bearing housing has been redesigned and is now manufactured to even higher tolerances.

  • Page 9: Hints And Tips

    If you keep your enquire about servicing records stored in their 6) Rega turntables are please contact your sleeves, avoid touching the designed optimise Rega dealer.
  • Page 10 Caring for your P7: Service To keep your P7 working perfectly, please ensure that your turntable is returned to a Rega trained dealer for servicing at the recommended interval periods (2000 hours playing time). Transporting your P7 Should you need to transport your P7, to avoid any possible transit damage, the following recommendations must be followed.
  • Page 11 Motor The motor is a high specification, P9 24V twin phase synchronous unit controlled by Rega's unique and innovative TT PSU power supply. The motor drives the computer-numerically-controlled (cnc) machined pulley and sub platter/hub-bearing assembly via a twin belt drive. Two belts are used so that any small inaccuracies in one belt will be cancelled out by the second, giving unusually low levels of wow and flutter.
  • Page 12 24V AC balanced signal of less than 0.05% distortion, which is completely un-affected by any changes in the mains/line voltage and conditions. This then drives the improved Rega anti-vibration circuit, which is situated beneath the turntable. The speed change is achieved by changing the frequency of the drive voltage;...
  • Page 13 P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:31 Page 14 The recommended tracking force can now be applied by means of the tracking force control - always use a force which corresponds to the upper limit of the cartridge makers recommended range. Set the bias adjustment slider to the same number as the tracking force control.- I.e.
  • Page 14 45 rpm selected Turntable speed control 33 / 45 TT PSU Serial No- !Warning! P l a n a r Use only with Rega Turntable 24V AC Power power supply PS1 (uk / eu / ul) P o w e r...
  • Page 15 P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:32 Page 16 Turntable: Matt Ceramic platter Main hub Connect Phono Leads to your Amplifier Power Red (Right Channel) White (Left Channel) Balance weight Tracking force control Bias slider...
  • Page 16 It may be necessary to add Blue:LH Earth Red:RH Signal our "Rega Arm Spacers" to obtain correct VTA (Vertical Green:RH Earth White:LH Signal Tracking Alignment). 2mm, 4mm and 10mm sizes are available and a sleeved arm nut is supplied for use with 4mm and above.
  • Page 17 P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:33 Page 18 Power Supply/Turntable setup: The tips we give here will help to give you maximum musical enjoyment and ease of use for many years. Carefully remove the turntable from the packaging. Place the turntable on a flat surface, (see hints and tips). Ensure the tonearm interconnects are connected to your amplifier (switch amplifier off first).