Omnitronic BD-1520 - User Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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BD-1520/1550
Belt-drive Turntable
For your own safety, please read this user manual carefully
before you initial start-up.
All persons involved in the installation, operation and maintenance of this device have to:
- be qualified
- follow the instructions of this manual
1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for having chosen an OMNITRONIC BD-1520/1550 turntable. If you follow the instructions given
in this manual, we can assure you that you will enjoy this device for many years.
Unpack your BD-1520/1550.
Please make sure that there are no obvious transport damages. Should you notice any damages on the A/C
connection cable or on the casing, do not take the device into operation and immediately consult your local
dealer.
1.1 Features
Belt-drive DJ-turntable
With professional belt-drive • Delivery includes high-quality pick-up system qualified for back-cueing •
Adjustable +/- 10 % speed control • Large Start/Stop-button • Instant start due to a powerful motor; short stop
time via belt • Remote start possible via ¼”-connection on the rear panel • Strobe lamp for exact speed
adjustment • Target lamp • Delivery includes removable dustcover • Adjustable anti-skating • Shock-absor-
bing feet
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION!
Be careful with your operations. With a dangerous voltage you can suffer a dangerous
electric shock when touching the wires!
This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to
ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning
notes written in this user manual.

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Features

Details about the belt-drive DJ-turntable's key features, including speed control, motor, and accessories.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATING DETERMINATIONS

INSTALLATION

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

CONNECTIONS

ADJUSTING

Adjusting the Counterweight

Procedure for balancing the tonearm and setting the correct stylus pressure.

Adjusting the Tracking Force

Guidance on setting the anti-skating force relative to the tracking force.

Adjusting the Playback Speed

Method for setting and verifying turntable playback speeds using the pitch fader and strobe.

OPERATION

EXCHANGING THE PICK-UP SYSTEM

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Omnitronic BD-1520 Specifications

General

Brand	Omnitronic
Model	BD-1520
Category	Turntable
Language	English