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Luxman PD-151 User Manual

Luxman PD-151
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BELT DRIVE ANALOG PLAYER
PD-151
Owner`s
Manual
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Luxman PD-151 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLuxman
ModelPD-151
CategoryTurntable
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Precautions

Installation Place

Instructions for selecting a suitable location to avoid external vibration and magnetic interference.

Lubrication

Guidance on not lubricating the unit yourself due to special spindle oil.

Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the unit, including precautions for printed surfaces and unplugging the power.

Repair and Adjustment

Recommendation to consult the dealer for repairs and adjustments.

Safety and Handling Precautions

Warnings regarding unit weight, moving parts, and keeping clear of rotating components.

Unit Features

Belt Drive System

Explains how the belt drive system reduces vibration and ensures smooth rotation.

PID Control Circuit

Details the PID control system for precise speed measurement and smooth rotation.

High-Performance Base Clock

Highlights the use of a MEMS oscillator for temperature-stable speed correction.

Rotation Speed Deviation Indicator

Describes the indicator lights for matching, slow, or fast rotation speeds.

Selectable Playback Speeds

States that the unit supports playback speeds of 33, 45, and 78 rpm records.

Tone Arm Design

Mentions the universal static balance tone arm for easy cartridge replacement.

Heavyweight Platter

Details the 4.0 kg platter made from aluminum for rotational accuracy.

High-Rigidity Chassis Construction

Explains the construction with thick top panel and metal plates for vibration isolation.

Advanced Component Details

Explains features of the spindle, rubber mat, floating mount, insulators, headshell, and AC inlet.

Getting Started

Before Use: Accessory Checklist

Instructions to verify all included accessories are present in the package. Note: No cartridge included.

Included Tools and Cables

Lists various adjustment wrenches, phono cable, power cable, and documentation.

Understanding Your Turntable

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Identifies and explains the functions of the front panel buttons, indicators, and speed controls.

Top View Component Identification

Details components visible from the top, including the spindle, tonearm, and platter.

Bottom View Component Identification

Identifies components located on the bottom of the unit, such as insulators and cable holder.

Rear Panel Connections and Mounts

Describes rear panel features like the AC inlet and dust cover bracket mounts.

Assembly and Adjustment Guide

Main Body Installation and Leveling

Instructions for installing the main body horizontally and adjusting balance using insulators.

Platter and Rubber Mat Mounting

Steps for mounting the platter and rubber mat onto the center spindle.

Wrapping the Drive Belt

Instructions for wrapping the belt around the turntable and motor pulley correctly.

Mounting the Counterweight

Steps for attaching the counterweight to the tone arm for proper balance.

Cartridge Mounting and Alignment

Instructions for mounting a cartridge, connecting wires, and setting overhang distance.

Tone Arm Height Adjustment

Procedure to adjust the tone arm height for parallel alignment with the record surface.

Balancing and Stylus Pressure Setup

Steps to achieve horizontal balance and set the correct stylus pressure.

Anti-Skating Adjustment

Setting the anti-skating adjustment knob based on the cartridge's stylus pressure.

Connections and Operations

Connecting to Amplifiers

Guidance on connecting phono cables, power supply, and grounding to prevent hum.

Playing Your Records

Step-by-step guide on operating the turntable to play a record, including safety warnings.

System Block Diagram and Specifications

System Block Diagram

Illustrates the internal signal flow and component relationships of the turntable.

Technical Specifications

Details specifications for motor, tone arm, power, dimensions, and environmental conditions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power and Rotation Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to power supply and platter rotation.

Audio Output and Volume Issues

Troubleshooting steps for problems with no sound or incorrect volume levels.

Sound Quality and Speed Issues

Solutions for hum noise, speed inaccuracies, sound skips, and cracking noises.

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