Pioneer PL-71 User Manual

DIRECT DRIVE
STEREO TURNTABLE
PL-71
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Pioneer PL-71 Specifications

General

Drive Type	Direct Drive
Speed	33 1/3 and 45 rpm
Weight	12.5 kg
Effective Arm Length	221 mm
Overhang	15 mm
Cartridge Weight Range	4 - 10g
Platter	Aluminum Diecast
Tonearm Type	Static-balanced S-shaped

Summary

INSTALLATION

STEREO SYSTEM SETUP

ASSEMBLY

CARTRIDGE MOUNTING AND OVERHANG ADJUSTMENT

Steps for mounting a cartridge and adjusting stylus overhang.

COUNTERWEIGHT AND WEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS

COUNTERWEIGHT INSTALLATION

How to install and adjust the counterweight and weightsleeve.

LATERAL WEIGHT INSTALLATION

ADJUSTMENTS

HORIZONTAL BALANCE ADJUSTMENT

Steps to achieve horizontal balance by floating the tonearm.

TRACKING FORCE ADJUSTMENT

How to set the tracking force using the weight sleeve dial.

ANTI-SKATING AND LATERAL BALANCE

Setting anti-skating force and adjusting lateral balance.

OPERATION

STEREO AMPLIFIER CONNECTIONS

PRECAUTIONS

LINE VOLTAGE ADJUSTMENT

TROUBLESHOOTING

HUM ISSUES

Causes and solutions for hum noise, often related to ground connections.

HOWLING ISSUES