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Pioneer PL-335 User Manual

Pioneer PL-335
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Operating
Instructions
STEREO
TURNTABLE
PL-335
PL-335A
PL-600
lilustration
shows
PL-335.
Thank
you
for
buying
this
Pioneer
product.
Please
read
through
these
operating
instructions
so
you
will
know
how
to
operate
your
unit
properly.
After
you
have
finished
reading
the
instructions,
keep
the
manual
in
a
safe
place
for
future
reference.
In
some
countries
or
regions,
the
shape
of
the
power
plug
and
power
outlet
may
sometimes
differ
from
that
shown
in
the
drawings.
However,
the
method
of
connecting
and
operating
the
unit
is
the
same.
WARNING:
To
prREVENT
FIRE
OR
SHOCK
HAZARD,
DO
NOT
EXPOSE
THIS
APPLIANCE
TO
RAIN
OR
MOISTURE.
IMPORTANT
NOTICE
{For
U.S.
and
Canadian
models]
The
serial
number
for
this
equipment
is
located
on
the
rear
panel.
Please
write
this
serial
number
on
your
enclosed
warranty
card
and
keep
in
a
secure
area.
This
is
for
your
security.
{For
Canadian
model
with
the
polarized
plug]
CAUTION:
10
PREVENT
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO
NOT
USE
THIS
(POLARIZED)
PLUG
WITH
AN
EXTENSION
CORD,
RECEPTACLE
OR
OTHER
OUTLET
UNLESS
THE
BLADES
CAN
BE
FULLY
INSERTED
TO
PREVENT
BLADE
EXPOSURE.
ATTENTION:
pour
pREVENIR
LES
CHOCS
ELECTRIQUES
NE
PAS
UTILISER
CETTE
FICHE
POLARISEE
AVEC
UN
PROLONGATEUR,
UNE
PRISE
OE
COURANT
OU
UNE
AUTRE
SORTIE
DE
COURANT,
SAUF
SI
LES
LAMES
PEUVENT
ETRE
INSEREES
A
FOND
SANS
EN
LAISSER
AUCUNE
PARTIE
A
DECOUVERT,
Features.
Handling
Precautions
.
|
Before
Operating
Turntable
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WwW
Connections.............cc
CONTENTS
—S
=
LINE
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
SWITCH
Only
multi-voltage
models
are
provided
with
this
switch.
U.S.,
Canadian,
European,
U.K.,
and
Australian
models
are
not
provided
with
this
switch.
Mains
voltages
in
Saudi
Arabia
are
127V
and
220V
only.
The
line
voltage
selector
switch
is
located
on
the
top
of
the
cabinet
of
this
turntable.
Before
your
turntable
is
shipped
from
the
factory,
the
switch
is
set
to
the
power
requirements
of
the
turntable’s
destination.
Check
that
it
is
set
properly
before
plugging
the
power
cord
into
the
outlet.
lf
the
voliage
is
not
properly
set
or
if
you
move
to
an
area
where
the
voltage
require-
ments
differ,
adjust
the
selector
switch
as
follows:
©
Use
a
medium-sized
screwdriver.
Insert
the
tip
of
the
screw-
driver
into
the
groove
of
the
selector
switch
and
turn
it
so
that
the
power
voltage
marking
of
your
area
points
to
the
arrow.
ments
of
the
EC
(European
Community)
Directive
87/308/EE
Names
and
Uses
of
Parts.
How
to
Play
Records
....
Troubleshooting
Specifications...
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PIONEER’
The
Art
of
Entertainment
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Pioneer PL-335 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelPL-335
CategoryTurntable
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Line Voltage Selector Switch

Adjusting the Line Voltage Selector

Instructions for adjusting the line voltage selector switch to match power requirements using a screwdriver.

Safety Instructions

UK Plug and Wiring Instructions

Instructions for wiring the plug for use in the United Kingdom, matching wire colors to terminals.

Water and Moisture Precautions

Appliance should not be used near water to prevent fire or shock hazard.

Location and Stability

Install appliance in a stable location, away from heat sources and ventilation blockage.

Mounting Restrictions

Appliance should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling.

Ventilation Requirements

Ensure proper ventilation by not blocking openings on bed, sofa, rug, or built-in installations.

Heat Source Avoidance

Situating appliance away from radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other heat-producing appliances.

Power Source Connection

Connect to power supply type described or marked on the appliance.

Power Cord Protection

Route power cords to prevent them from being walked on or pinched.

Polarized Plug Usage

Instructions for polarized plug, ensuring full insertion to prevent blade exposure.

Cleaning Instructions

Clean with a soft dry cloth; avoid volatile liquids to prevent cabinet corrosion.

Outdoor Antenna and Power Lines

Locate outdoor antennas away from power lines to prevent interference.

Unplugging During Non-Use

Unplug the power cord when the appliance is left unused for a long period.

Object and Liquid Entry Prevention

Prevent objects from falling or liquids from spilling into enclosure openings.

Servicing Requirements

Refer to qualified personnel for damage to cord, plug, enclosure, or abnormal operation.

User Servicing Limitations

User should only perform servicing described in instructions; contact service center for others.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding

Ground antenna system for protection against voltage surges and static charges per NEC.

Key Features

Automatic Operation and Tonearm

Highlights fully-automatic operation and a low mass tonearm for performance.

DC Servo Motor

Features a DC servo motor for reduced rumble, wow, and flutter.

High-Performance Cartridge

Includes a high-performance cartridge for superior audio playback.

Condensation Handling

Advice on handling condensation by allowing the unit to acclimatize to room temperature.

Handling Precautions

Installation Guidelines

Install on a solid, flat surface away from heat, moisture, direct sunlight, dust, and speakers.

Interference Avoidance

Place away from TVs/tuners; use outdoor antenna or turn off devices to avoid interference.

Cleaning Records

Use antistatic spray or cleaning fluid; avoid dry cloth wiping to prevent static noise.

Power Cord Caution

Handle power cord by plug, avoid wet hands, do not pinch or knot the cord.

Before Operating Turntable

Confirm Supplied Accessories

Check for included accessories like platter, mat, EP adaptor, and counterweight.

FCC Information for U.S. Models

Details on radio frequency energy, interference, and user-corrective measures per FCC rules.

Turntable Assembly

Attaching the Platter Belt

Step-by-step guide for fitting the drive belt onto the pulley and platter spindle.

Setting the Counterweight

Instructions for fitting and setting the counterweight to the zero position on the tonearm.

Setting Antiskating Control

Adjust the antiskating control to match the tracking force for proper playback.

Stylus Protection

Remove the protective plastic cover from the cartridge stylus before operation.

Adjusting Tracking Force

Balancing the Tonearm

Guide to balancing the tonearm by adjusting the counterweight until it floats freely.

Setting Tracking Force

Rotate counterweight to set recommended tracking force (2.0g) aligned with the center line.

Connections

Audio and Ground Connections

Connect ground lead, red plug to PHONO R, and white plug to PHONO L on amplifier/receiver.

Power Cord Connection

Plug the power cord into an AC wall socket or amplifier/receiver AC outlet.

Names and Uses of Parts

Turntable Components

Identifies key parts like dust cover, spindle, platter, mat, and cabinet with their functions.

Tonearm and Cartridge Assembly

Details parts such as counterweight, antiskating control, armrest, tonearm, and headshell.

Operation Controls

Explains the PLAY/STOP button and SIZE selector for starting, stopping, and record size selection.

How to Play Records

Preparation for Playback

Steps before playing: open cover, place record, set speed/size, and position tonearm.

Stopping Playback

Press the PLAY/STOP button to stop the tonearm and platter rotation.

Temporarily Interrupting Play

Lift the tonearm using ARM-ELEVATION UP to pause, then DOWN to resume.

Auto Play Procedure

Initiate auto play by setting ARM-ELEVATION DOWN and pressing PLAY/STOP.

Manual Play Procedure

Use manual play for specific tracks: leave cover open, set ARM-ELEVATION UP, move tonearm.

Lead-in Position Adjustment

Adjust tonearm's automatic start position using a screwdriver if it sets down incorrectly.

Cartridge Replacement

Removing and Installing Cartridge

Steps to remove the old cartridge and install a new one by unscrewing and connecting wires.

Adjusting Cartridge Position

Details on adjusting cartridge position for correct stylus tip alignment and angle.

Replacing the Stylus

Stylus Replacement Procedure

Guide to replacing the stylus after approximately 800 hours of use using the specified model.

Stylus Care

Stylus Cleaning Method

Remove dust with a soft brush, wiping forward. Avoid fluid on plastic parts.

Troubleshooting

Platter or Sound Issues

Solutions for platter not rotating or no sound, covering power, belt, and connections.

Noise and Skipping Problems

Addresses noisy music, skipping tonearm, feedback, humming, and abnormal tempo/pitch.

Auto Play Position Issues

Guidance on adjusting tonearm lead-in position for correct auto play start.

Specifications

Phonograph Motor and Platter Specs

Details motor type, drive system, speed, wow/flutter, S/N ratio, and platter dimensions.

Tonearm and Cartridge Details

Information on tonearm type, usable cartridge weight, and supplied cartridge specifications.

Power Supply and Dimensions

Covers power requirements for different regions, power consumption, and unit dimensions/weight.

Supplied Accessories and Notes

Lists supplied accessories like EP adaptor and operating instructions, with design modification notes.

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