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Panasonic Technics SL-1700 User Manual

Panasonic Technics SL-1700
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Panasonic Technics SL-1700 Specifications

Turntable Specifications IconTurntable Specifications
turntable platter materialAluminum die-cast
turntable platter diameter33 cm
turntable speeds33-1/3 and 45 rpm
Tonearm Specifications IconTonearm Specifications
tonearm length230 mm
tracking error anglewithin +3° at the point of 145 mm from the center
offset angle22.9°
Power IconPower
power supplyAC 120 V
power frequency50/60 Hz
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
dimensions47-12/16 x 14.9/16 inches
weight8 kg, 19.4 lbs

Summary

Parts Identification

Component Identification

Identifies and labels all parts of the turntable system.

Assembly and Set-up

Parts Check

Verifies all included parts are present for assembly.

Transport Spacer Removal

Instructions for removing shipping spacers before operation.

Installation Procedures

Turntable Platter and Mat Installation

Guides on placing the platter and mat on the motor spindle.

Cartridge and Head Shell Setup

Steps for installing a record cartridge into the head shell.

Head Shell Mounting

Details on how to securely attach the head shell to the tonearm.

Adjustment Procedures

Tonearm Balance and Stylus Pressure

Achieving horizontal balance and setting stylus force accurately.

Anti-Skating Force Adjustment

Setting the anti-skating control to match stylus pressure.

Dust Cover Installation

Instructions for properly fitting the dust cover.

Unit Placement Guidelines

Recommendations for optimal placement to avoid vibration and interference.

Playing a Record

Initial Playback Preparations

Essential steps before starting playback, like lever and speed settings.

Starting and Stopping Playback

How to begin, play, and end a record playback.

Advanced Adjustments

Tonearm Lift Height

Fine-tuning the distance for the cueing lever.

Automatic Return Point Setting

Adjusting when the tonearm automatically returns to rest.

Speed Adjustment

Pitch Control and Calibration

Using pitch controls and screws for precise speed calibration.

Maintenance and Care

Cleaning Instructions

Guidance on cleaning the dust cover, base, and stylus tip.

Handling Precautions

Advice for head shell operations and general unit care.

Product Features

Turntable System Highlights

Key features of the turntable's vibration damping and direct drive motor.

Performance and Design Elements

Details on Hi-Fi performance, IC, and construction aspects.

Tonearm Features

Tonearm Design and Operation

Describes the tonearm's sensitivity, damping, and construction.

Specifications Overview

Technical details for turntable, tonearm, and general operating parameters.

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