VPI Industries Scout Jr. Setup And Instruction Manual

VPI Industries Scout Jr. Setup And Instruction Manual

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Scout Jr. Turntable Manual
Setup and Instruction Manual
VPI Industries, Inc., 77 Cliffwood Ave. #3B, Cliffwood, NJ 07721
http://www.vpiindustries.com

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  • Page 1 Scout Jr. Turntable Manual Setup and Instruction Manual VPI Industries, Inc., 77 Cliffwood Ave. #3B, Cliffwood, NJ 07721 http://www.vpiindustries.com...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Important: Read Before Proceeding!  Read and follow the INTRODUCTION:  The VPI Scout Jr. is a ready to use out of the box high-end entry level turntable, complete with a pre- mounted Ortofon 2M Red cartridge. The tonearm is 9 inches long with a Yoke type vertical bearing and turntable like horizontal bearing, it is the perfect solution to enjoying your music! The arm is damped in the horizontal plane and free in the vertical plane, this combination breaks up resonances and ads to the enjoyment of the sound.
  • Page 3 Follow the instructions below to avoid damage to the Scout Minimum Specifications Wow and flutter  Less than .02%.  Rumble  Greater than 78db down.  Speed accuracy  Within .1%.  Total weight  32 pounds.  Platter run out  +/- .001 inch. ...
  • Page 4 8. Verify the turntable is level by using a 9 or 12-inch bubble level front-to-back and side-to-side on the platter. If it is not level, rotate the aluminum cone feet up or down. If you must turn the Scout feet more than three full turns, level the shelf or platform the table sits on first.
  • Page 5: Playing Records

    You may adjust azimuth by loosening the side screws and rotating the armtube. Connecting to the Preamplifier/Amplifier ONLY USE INTERCONNECTS THAT ARE SHIELDED AND PROPERLY GROUNDED. NON-SHIELDED INTERCONNECTS CAN HUM AND PICK UP RF.  The ground connection is available to eliminate hum if necessary. If hum is present, first connect a ground lead from the connector block to the preamplifier or amplifier to which the output cable is connected.
  • Page 6  Classic Platter (2” inch thick, 12” diameter)  300 RPM Motor  Single Motor Flywheel  Periphery Ring (only compatible with Classic Platter)  HR-X Center Weight  HR-X Feet  Prime Feet  3D Printed tonearm (must have upgraded VTA on the fly) ...
  • Page 7 VPI Industries, Inc. Limited Warranty VPI Industries, Inc. (VPI) warrants this unit against defects in materials and/or workmanship for three (3) years from the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser. VPI’s sole obligation under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement, at VPI’s option, of any part(s) found to be defective.

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