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Pioneer PL-41A User Manual

Pioneer PL-41A
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Pioneer PL-41A Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeManual turntable
Speeds33 1/3 and 45 rpm
Signal to noise ratio50 dB
Effective length221 mm
Overhang15 mm
Cartridge weight range4 to 10g
CartridgeNot included
Wow and flutter0.08% (WRMS)
PlatterAluminum die-cast
TonearmStatic-balance type
Motor4-pole synchronous motor

Summary

Assembly

Tonearm Assembly and Adjustment

Assemble and Install the Tonearm

Connect the output cord and mount the tonearm unit into the base plate, ensuring proper alignment.

Tonearm Balancing

Balance the tonearm horizontally and set the stylus pressure dial to zero grams.

Lateral Balance Adjustment

Adjust the lateral balancing weight to ensure the tonearm remains centered when the base is tilted.

Tracking Force Adjustment

Set the stylus pressure to the recommended 2-3 grams for optimal playback.

Tracking Balance Adjustment

Adjust tracking balance to counteract skating force, aligning the indicated value with the bias mark.

Functions of Controls

Connection and Operation

Operating the PL-41A

Step-by-step guide to placing a record, starting the turntable, and lowering the tonearm.

Troubleshooting and Lubrication

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Addresses hum, buzz, and howling by checking connections, cord placement, and speaker distance.

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