Pioneer PL-6 User Manual

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Pioneer PL-6 Specifications

General

Brand	Pioneer
Model	PL-6
Category	Turntable
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Information

Safety Precautions

Instructions for preventing electric shock and referencing qualified service personnel for internal repairs.

Panel Facilities

CUT Switch

Switch to stop playback. Depress to stop.

Quartz Lock Indicator

Indicator light for precise platter rotation speeds (33-1/3 or 45 RPM).

Speed Switch

Sets the turntable speed (33-1/3 or 45 RPM) according to the record.

Cartridge (PC-3MC)

The specific cartridge model (PC-3MC) installed on the turntable.

Headshell

Component that holds the cartridge and connects to the tonearm.

Tonearm

The arm that holds the stylus and tracks the record groove.

Arm Elevation Lever

Lever to raise or lower the tonearm for starting or suspending play.

Anti-Skate Control

Control for adjusting anti-skating force to counteract inward tonearm pull.

Arm Rest

Secures the tonearm when not in use.

Tracking Force Adjustment Weight

Weight used to set the correct vertical tracking force for the stylus.

Platter

The rotating disc that holds the record.

Platter Mounting Shaft

The central spindle on which the platter is mounted.

Rubber Mat

Placed on the platter to provide grip and damping for records.

EP Adapter

Accessory used for playing records with large center holes.

Cabinet

The main housing unit of the turntable.

Dust Cover

Protective cover for the turntable when not in use.

Operations Before Use

Assembling the Turntable

Step-by-step guide for assembling the turntable components.

Adjusting Tracking Force and Anti-Skating

Procedure for setting the stylus tracking force and anti-skating bias.

Connecting Turntable and Amplifier

Guide for connecting the turntable to the stereo amplifier correctly.

Installing the Turntable

Recommendations for choosing a suitable location for turntable placement.

Record Play

First Time Use Procedure

Initial setup steps to ensure proper operation after transport.

Record Play Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for playing a record.

Temporarily Suspending Play

Methods for pausing playback without stopping the platter rotation.

Record Play Precautions

Important tips for maintaining sound quality and stylus health during playback.

Maintenance

Replacing the Stylus

Detailed procedure and considerations for stylus replacement.

Maintaining the Turntable

Cleaning and care instructions for the turntable unit.

Maintaining the Stylus

Methods for cleaning and caring for the stylus.

Troubleshooting

Specifications