JVC QL-5 User Manual

8-(8) Tracking Force Adjustment
1. Turn the anti-skating knob until the “0” mark on the
anti-skating dial is aligned with the index line.
2. Place a record on the platter.
3. Remove the stylus protector.
4. Release the tonearm clamp.
5. Turn the counterweight until the tonearm maintains a
balance with the stylus tip on the same level as the
record
surface.
(Zero
balance)
6. Return the tonearm to the rest and clamp it.
7. Holding the counterweight at the adjusted position,
turn the tracking force dial until the “0” mark is aligned
with the index line.
8. Now, turn the counterweight until “2’’ on the dial is
aligned wiht the index line since the optimum tracking
force with this turntable is 2 grams.
8-(9) Anti-skating adjustment
Turn the anti-skating adjustment knob until the same value
as the optimum tracking force (“2”) is aligned with the
index line.
8-(10)
Arm-rest
Height
Adjustment
Adjust the arm-rest height until the tonearm is horizontal
when the tonearm clamped on the rest. Be sure to retighten
the arm-rest securing screw after the adjustment
Note: Confirm that the arm lift point does not touch the
arm lifter when the tonearm is clamped on the rest
and the arm lifter lever is raised.
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Anti-skating knob
Counterweight
Index line
4 counterweight
Tracking force dial
Stylus
protector
Index line
Turning the counterweight in the “A” direction decreases the
tracking force, whereas he B" direction increases the tracking
force. Turning racking force dial only has no effect on the
tracking
force
Fig. 19
Counterweight _
ifreg lever
Fig. 20
QL-5
No. 2428

JVC QL-5 Specifications

General

Brand	JVC
Model	QL-5
Category	Turntable
Language	English