Panasonic Technics SL-1700

4, Turn the entire balance weight clockwise (indicated by the
arrow
A")
oF
countrerclockwise
(indicated
by
the
arrow
“B")
until the tonearm is approximately balanced horizont
(See Fig. 10)
using lever
Tubular arm
Alter the tonearm is horizontally balanced, temporarily fix the
onearm
by
the
arm
clamp.
(Refer
to Fig.
11)
Hold the balance weight stationary with fingers as shown in
Fig, 11 and rotate only the stylus pressure ring to bring the
numeral "0" of the ring into alignment with the centre line
‘on the tonearm rear shaft. (The adjustment of the horizontal
balance is now completed.)
Note:
1) During the adjustment of the horizontal balance, be sure
‘that the stylus tip of the cartridge does not contact the
{urntable mat or turntable b
Ensure that the anti-skating knob is at
Fig. 11)
There are cases where the tonearm may sway or tlow
Slightly at the position of "0" due to the highly sensitive
rotational part of the tonearm, but this side force is trivial
and presents no inconvenience.
‘0" position. (See
Gontro tine
8) Ensure that the cueing lever is in the lowered position as
shown in Fig. 10
4) Make certain that the speed selector is in the “'" position,
the balance adjustment is easily made as the turntable
platter remains stationary.
6, After adjusting the horizontal balance, turn the balance weight
Clockwise in the direction of the arrow and align the correct
stylus pressure. (Follow the cartridge manufacturer's
recommendation.) (See Fig. 12)
aS y
-siylus
pressure
ring
Note:
1) As the stylus pressure ring rotates together with the bal-
ance
weight,
proper
stylus
pressure
can
be
selected
by
Girectly reading the graduated ring
‘Set the stylus pressure to the maximum value of your
cartridge in cases where the record has an extremely high
recording level, or where the unit is operated in a room at
low temperature or in places in which the unit is Viable
to be subjected to vibrations
2
@Anti-skating force contro!
‘Set the anti-skating force control to the same value as that set
for
stylus
pressure.
(See
Fig.
13)
lnstattation of the dust cover (See Fig. 14)
lace the dust cover into position from directly above, holding it
at both sides. For detaching the dust cover, be certain first to
lustrated betore removal
Dust cover
Note:
Opening oF closing of the dust cover during playing should bo
made as gently as possible, since this may not only cause
‘harmful
vibrations,
but
also
result
in
skipping
of
the
stylus,
.cement
1. Use the unit in a stable and horizontal position, where there
is litle or no vibration.
2. Use the unit as far away from the speakers as possible and
isolate the unit rom sound radiation from ther.
3. Do not place the unit where itis exposed to
‘moisture or heat.
4. Keep it in a well-ventilated place.
‘connect
the
AC
power
plu
Connect
the
AC
power
plug
to
the
AC
socket
In
cases
where
the
AC
power
plug
is
connected
to
the
outlet
(AC
outlet)
of
the
amplifier,
receiver
and
the
like,
make
sure
that
the
wattage
indicated
on
the
outlet
corresponds
to
the
turntable’s
requirements
betore
connecting
the
power
plug,
®Connect the output termin:
‘Output terminal ‘Amplifier or Receiver
Lewhitey) == ——~ Channel
(Res) = ——+ MEM Channel
E (Spade tug) ——~ [&
Note:
Be sure to connect the ground terminal to the amplifier or
receiver. if this connection is not made or is loose, a power
source "HUM" will result.