BIC 940 - Power Cord Connection; Manual Playback

on the
rear
panel
for
this
purpose.
Fail-
ure to
ground
this
wire
will result
in
an
inordinately
high
hum
level
when
attem
pting
to
play
records
Power
Cord
Connection
Your
model
940 is
designed
to
operate
f rom
a supply
voltage
of 1
05
to 130
VAC
60 Hz
(50
Hz
adapter
available).
Con-
nection
of the
power
cord
to
a higher
source
of voltage
or to
a
DC
power
source
willcause
immediate
damage
to
the
unit
and is
not
covered
by
the
warranty.
lf
you
use
this
product
in
areas
powered
by 220
or 240 volts,
con-
sult
your
dealer
for
proper
instructions
regarding
adaptation
of the
unit
for
such
use.
With
the
programming
lever
set to
the
OFF
position,
plug
the
power
cord
into
a
suitable
outlet
Many
amplifiers
provide
convenient
receptacles
on their
rear
panels,
to
which
the
tu
rntable
power
cord
may
be
connected (Fig.
A)
Often,
these
receptacles
are
labelled
"SWITCHED"
and
"UNSWITCHED".
Choose
an
"UNSWITCHED"
receptacle
for
powering
the
turntable.
By
so
doing,
rf
you
shut
off
the
amplifier,
the
tu
rntab
le
wil I
co ntin
u e to rotate
u
nti
I its
selected
programming
sequence
is
com
pleteci
Operating
Procedures
Before
attempting
to
play
records,
make
certain
that
the
tonearm
retaining
lock
(Fig
B)
on the
tonearnr
rest is
loosened
by moving
it
to
the
right
with forefinger.
Most
cartridges
are
f
itted
with a stylus
guard
or
protective
cover.
Make
certain
this
cover is
removeC
or
pivoted
so
as to
expose
the stylus
tip
Set
the speed
selector
lever
(Fig
C)
for
the
type
of record
you
wish to
play
The
Model
940
plays
1
ztt
33
rpm
records
when
the s
peed
selector
lever
is
set
for
33', 7't
45 rpm reco
rds
when
set to 45.
When
playing
a
45
rpm
record, install
the
man
ual 45 rpm
adaptor
over
the
manual
spindle,
which
should
be
placed
in
the
center
hole
of the
turntable.
An optional
multiple
play
45
rpnr
adaptor is
available.
Place
this
adaptor
over
the
autornatic
spindle
to
play
up
to
six
records.
(See
page
1 0)
Manual
Play
of a
Single
Record
lnsert
the
manual
spindle
(Fig
D)
and
move
the
prog
ram rner
control knob
(Fig.
E)
to
the
man
ual
position.
The
turntable
should
begin
to rotate
at the
selected
speed.
Carefully
lift
the tone-
arm
by
means
of the
tonearm
f inger