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Pioneer PL-670 User Manual

Pioneer PL-670
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Operating
Instructions
STEREO
TURNTABLE
L-6
Thank
you
for
buying
this
Pioneer
product.
Please
read
through
these
operating
instructions
so
you
will
know
how
to
operate
your
mode!
properly.
After
you
have
finished
reading
the
instructions,
put
them away
in
a
safe
place
for
future
reference.
In
some
countries
of
regions,
the
shape
of
the
power
plug
and
power
outlet
may
sometimes
differ
from
that
shown
in
the
explanatory
drawings.
However,
the
method
of
connecting
and
operating
the
unit
is
the
same.
WARNING:
to
prevent
Fine
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
war-
ranty
card
and
keep
in
a
secure
area.
This
is
for
your
security.
“This
product
is
manufactured
to
comply
with
the
radio
in-
terference
requirements
of
EEC
Directive
76/889/EEC
and
82/499/
EEC.”
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.
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
turntabie’s
destination.
Check
that
it
is
set
properly
before
plugging
the
power
card
into
the
outlet.
If
the
voltage
is
not
Properly
set
or
if
you
move
to
an
area
where
the
voltage
re-
quirements
differ,
adjust
the
selector
switch
as
follows:
@
Use
a
medium-sized
screwdriver.
tnsert
the
tip
of
the
screwdriver
into
the
groove
of
the
selector
switch
and
turn
it
so
that
the
power
voltage
marking
of
your
area
points
to
the
arrow,
®
PIONEER’

Table of Contents

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Pioneer PL-670 Specifications

General IconGeneral
MotorDC Servo Motor
Overhang15 mm
Output Level2.5mV (1kHz, 5cm/sec)
Power Requirements120V AC, 60Hz
Speeds33 1/3, 45 RPM
PlatterAluminum
Tonearm TypeS-shaped
Signal-to-Noise Ratio70 dB
Drive SystemBelt-Drive

Summary

Important Notices and Voltage Settings

Line Voltage Selector Switch

Guide for setting the correct voltage for operation and safety.

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers installation, ventilation, heat, power sources, cords, polarization, and cleaning.

Power Line and Unplugging

Important Warnings and Symbols

Stylus, Cartridge, and Accessories

Replacing the Stylus

Guidelines on stylus life, replacement, and using genuine Pioneer styluses.

Cartridge Mounting and Replacement

Instructions for removing and replacing the cartridge using the TIP mark system.

Connecting the Turntable

Connect Ground Lead

Attaching the ground lead to the amplifier's ground terminal (GND).

Connect Output Cords

Connecting RCA plugs to amplifier MM terminals, L/R channels.

Connect Power Cord

Plugging the power cord into an auxiliary outlet or wall socket.

Turntable Parts Identification

Tone Arm

The arm that holds the cartridge and stylus over the record.

Cartridge (PC-295T)

SPEED Selector Switch

START/STOP Switch

ARM ELEVATION Switch

How to Play Records

Procedures Before Playing

Operations for Normal Play (Auto Play)

Manual and Temporary Playback Controls

Operations for Manual Playing

Interrupting and Adjusting Playback

Operations to Temporarily Interrupt Playing

Stylus Adjustment

Procedure to adjust stylus landing position for auto play accuracy.

Maintenance Procedures

Stylus Replacement Procedure

Steps for safely removing and installing a new stylus holder.

Care of the Stylus

Using a soft brush or cleaner fluid to maintain stylus condition.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Platter Not Rotating / No Sound

Troubleshooting steps for a non-rotating platter or lack of audio output.

Noise, Sound Jumps, Distortion

Diagnosing and fixing issues like surface noise, skipping, or distorted sound.

Howling Occurs

Resolving howling or feedback sounds, often related to vibrations.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Hum Noise Resolution

Addressing humming or buzzing noise by checking connections and placement.

Abnormal Sound Tempo / Stylus Position

Fixing incorrect record speed or stylus landing position.

Specifications

Phonograph Motor and Platter Specifications

Supplied Cartridge (PC-295T) Details

Power Supply Requirements

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