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Panasonic Technics SL-1800 User Manual

Panasonic Technics SL-1800
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SFNU180C01
027700
Technics
by
Panasonic
Direct
Drive
Turntable
System
SL-1800
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS

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Panasonic Technics SL-1800 Specifications

Turntable Specifications IconTurntable Specifications
drive methodDirect Drive
motorBack Electromotive Force Frequency Generator servo DC motor
platter materialAluminum die-cast, 33 cm (13")
Tonearm Specifications IconTonearm Specifications
effective length239 mm (9-1/16")
overhang15 mm (19/32")
friction7 mg (horizontally and vertically)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
weight8.5 kg
dimensions125 x 48.3 x 96.9 cm
head shell weight9.59 g

Summary

Parts Identification

Assembly and Set-up

Installation Procedures

Turntable Platter Installation

How to correctly place the turntable platter and mat on the motor spindle.

Head Shell and Cartridge Installation

Steps for inserting the head shell and mounting the cartridge onto the tonearm.

Operational Adjustments

Horizontal Balance and Stylus Pressure

Procedure for setting the tonearm's horizontal balance and stylus pressure.

Anti-Skating Force Control

How to set the anti-skating force control to match stylus pressure.

Dust Cover Installation

Instructions on how to correctly attach and remove the dust cover.

Unit Placement and Connections

Guidelines for unit positioning, power, and output terminal connections.

How to Play

Performance Tuning

Arm Lift Height Adjustment

How to adjust the tonearm lift height for optimal cartridge clearance.

Speed and Pitch Adjustment

Fine-tuning turntable speed using pitch control knobs and strobe dots.

Maintenance and Care

Turntable Platter and Motor Shaft Care

Precautions for handling the turntable platter and motor shaft.

Exterior Cleaning and Protection

Instructions for cleaning the dust cover, base, and protecting from chemicals.

Stylus, Record, and Terminal Maintenance

Advice on cleaning stylus, records, and head shell terminals for optimal performance.

Product Features

Turntable and Motor Construction Details

Details on the vibration-damping unit and unique direct-drive motor construction.

Integrated Circuitry and Performance

Information on the Back Electromotive Force Frequency Generator IC and its benefits.

Tonearm and Head Shell Design

Description of the universal tonearm, diecast head shell, and damping features.

Specifications

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