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NAD 5120 User Manual

NAD 5120
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NAD 5120 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Drive SystemBelt Drive
Signal to Noise Ratio65 dB
TypeManual
MotorAC Synchronous
Weight5.5 kg
Speed33 1/3 and 45 RPM
PlatterAluminum
Wow and Flutter0.04% WRMS

Summary

Unpacking and Assembly

Unpacking

Detailed steps for removing the turntable and its components from the packaging.

Assembly

Instructions for putting together the turntable components after unpacking.

Tonearm Installation

Guide to connecting the plug-in tonearm assembly to the turntable.

Phono Cartridge Mounting

Steps for installing a phono cartridge onto the tonearm.

Phono Cartridge Wiring

Connecting the cartridge leads to the tonearm wires.

Tonearm Adjustments

Balancing the Tonearm

Procedure to balance the tonearm for optimal performance.

Setting the Vertical Tracking Force (VTF)

Adjusting the downward force of the stylus on the record.

Anti-Skating Bias

Compensating for inward stylus pull in the record groove.

Cueing and Alignment

Cueing Height

Adjusting the tonearm lift mechanism height.

Phono Cartridge Alignment

Ensuring precise positioning of the cartridge in the groove.

DVA, Connections, and Operation

The Dynamic Vibration Absorber

Tuning the counterweight for resonance absorption.

Signal Cables

Connecting the turntable audio output to the amplifier.

AC Plug Polarity

Optimizing AC plug orientation to minimize hum.

Playing Records: The Operating Controls

Guide to using the turntable's playback controls.

Maintenance and Location

Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and care of the turntable.

Appendix A: Selecting a Location for the Turntable

Advice on choosing an optimal placement for the turntable.

Appendix B: DVA Tuning

Appendix B: Tuning the Dynamic Vibration Absorber

Detailed procedure for tuning the DVA system.

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