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Troubleshooting Guide
Before requesting service for this unit, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks
or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.
If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, referto the directory of
Authorized service centers (enclosed with this unit) to locate a convenient service center, or consult your Technics dealer for instructions.
(In U.S.A., consult MSC Authorized service center for detailed instructions.)
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The platter doesn't turn when
The platter's belt has slipped off.
• Re-attach the belt.
the tonearm is moved.
A loud and unusual sound
The location of the turntable and speaker
elf the equipment [s unstable because it is located
("howling") is heard when
systems is unstable.
upon a soft surface, such as a carpet, place a
the volume level is
solid material (such as concrete blocks, bricks, a
increased.
hard board, etc.) beneath the speaker systems.
-Try moving the turntable farther away from the
speaker systems.
-Try placing a cushioning material (such as felt or
commercially available audio insulators) beneath
the turntable.
Unusual scratching noises
<!ITurn the treble tone control of the amplifier to
are heard.
Disc is old or scratched.
reduce the treble sound.
Dust in disc grooves.
~
Use
sc cleaner to remove the dust from the
disc
oves.
Stylus needle is worn.
(J
If the noise is heard even when a new disc is
played, probably the stylus is worn. Replace it
with a new stylus.
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TONEARM SECTION
GENERAL
Type
Automatic turntable
Type
Static-balanced straight tonearm
Power supply
AC 120V, 60 Hz
Features
Auto-return
Plug-in-connector cartridge system
Power consumption
3 W
Auto-stop
Overhang
15 mm (19/32")
Dimensions (WXHXD)
430X93X375 mm
Drive method
Belt drive
Effective length
230 mm (9-1/16")
(16-15/16"X3-21/32"X14-3/4")
Motor
DC motor
Tracking error angle
Within 2° 32' at outer
Drive conirol method
FG servo control
groove of 30 cm (12") record
Turntable platter
Aluminum die-cast
Within 0° 32' at inner
Diameter 31.2 cm (12-9/32")
groove of 30 cm (12") record
Weight
Turntable speeds
33-1/3 rpm and 45 rpm
Stylus pressure
1.25 g (Fixed)
Wow and flutter
0.045% WRMS (JIS C5521)
Applicable cartridge
weigh~
6g
±0.06% Weight zero to peak
Phono cable capacitance
90 pF
(IEC 98A weighted)
Rumble
-70 dB DIN-B (IEC 98A weighted)
Product
Service
The unit should be serviced by qualified technicians only. No
nationwide system of factory servicenters and AUTHORIZED
service information is provided for customers. Your product is
INDEPENDEI\JT SERVICENTERS is maintained to support your
designed
and
manufactured
to ensure
a minimum
of
product's warranty.
maintenance. However, should your unit ever require service, a
3.6 kg (7.9 lb.)
Panasonic Company Division of
Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Matsushita Electric of Canada Limited
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga,
Ontario L4W 2T3
Printed in Japan
Panasonic Hawaii, Inc.
99-859 Iwaiwa Street
P.O. Box 774
Honolulu, Hawaii 96808-0774
Panasonic Sales Company,
Division of Matsushita Electric
of Puerto Rico, Inc.
Ave 65 De Infanteria, KM 9.7
Victoria Industrial Park
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00630
SQX53772
E0386N10S8
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