Audio Technica AT-LP140XP User Manual

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Playing a record
Before playing a record
1. Remove the cartridge’s protector.
• If the tonearm is fixed to the tonearm rest, unlatch the clamp.
2. Turn the power dial to the ON position.
• The speed selector and strobe illuminator will light up.
3. If desired, push the button to use the stylus target light for
illumination of the stylus tip position on the record.
4. Place the record on the platter so that the center hole aligns with
the spindle.
• If playing a 45 RPM record, attach the 45 RPM adapter (see the diagram to
the right below).
5. Set the platter rotation speed (33/45/78) to match that of the
record.
• To set the platter speed for 78 RPM, press both the 33 and 45 RPM buttons
simultaneously.
Playing a record
Lower the volume of the amplifier, speakers, etc., sufficiently.
1. Press the START/STOP button.
• The platter begins to rotate.
2. Raise the tonearm by lifting the tonearm lift control lever to the
UP position.
3. Position the tonearm over the desired location (groove) on the
record.
45-RPM
adapter
At 33-1/3 RPM At 45 RPM
Record
Protector

Audio Technica AT-LP140XP Specifications

General

Type	Direct drive DJ turntable
Operation	Manual
Motor type	DC motor
Brake system	Electronic brake
Pitch control	Yes
Wow & flutter	0.2 %
Nominal speeds	33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM
Starting torque	2.2 kg/cm
Motor brush type	Brushless
Number of speeds	3
Pitch control range	-8 - 16 %
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	50 dB
Product color	Silver
Platter material	Aluminum
USB port	-
AC input voltage	115 - 230 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)	4.3 W
Shape	S-shaped tonearm
Overhang	16 mm
Tonearm type	Statically balanced tonearm
Tracking angle	3 °
Stylus pressure	6.2 g
Anti-skating range	0 - 4 g
Cables included	RCA/GND

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	10000 g