Rega Planet 2000 User Manual

The laser component emits radiation exceeding Class 1 limits. Avoid exposure to the beam when open.

Focuses on musicality, ease of use, high-quality components, and unique design direction for superior sound.

Minimizes footfall shock, eradicates suspension needs, and maximizes sound quality by reducing error correction.

Developing a unique product based on sound quality, reliability, and value, contrasting with market offerings.

Chosen for reliability over motorized trays and allows easy access to the laser diode assembly for servicing.

Designed to absorb vibrations without adding resonances, countering error correction from traditional suspensions.

Ensure correct voltage. Place on stable surfaces with access to lid and aperture.

Designed for footfalls, but extreme impacts may require further isolation via wall bracket or other methods.

An interconnect is included for satisfactory performance; audiophiles may consider upgrading.

Connect to audio amplifier via RCA (red/white) or digital components via coaxial (black).

Diagram illustrating the layout of Line Out, Digital Out, and other connectors on the rear panel.

Identifies key controls on the front panel: Lid, Finger Lift, Display, Play/Pause, Stop, Track, Sensor, Power.

Press power switch; LED illuminates. Displays track count/time or 'NO DISC' if empty.

Use finger lift to open lid, place disc on hub, close lid. Press STOP to remove.

Explains display of Track Number, Index, Step, Time, Music Calendar, and playback modes.

Press PLAY to start track 1. Press again to toggle between play and pause.

Press STOP to halt playback. Display returns to track 0.

Press to restart current track or go to the previous track.

Press to advance to the next track or subsequent tracks.

Tracks can be selected in pause/stop modes; PLAY must be pressed within 16s.

Details functions accessible via remote: numeric keypad, volume, playback, search, shuffle, repeat.

Allows direct track selection; use '>10' for tracks above 9.

Remote buttons for play/pause are separate; stop/track functions mirror front panel operations.

Allows high-speed search within a track (with volume) or scanning without sound (in pause).

Select desired track using numeric keys; use '>10' for tracks greater than 9.

Plays tracks in a random order. Press SHUFFLE again to cancel and resume original sequence.

Repeat whole disc or current track ('REPEAT 1'). Press REPEAT to cycle through options.

Details how 'Continuous Play', 'Shuffle Play', and 'Program Play' repeat.

Press TIME to view total tracks, total playing time, and music calendar before playback.

A one-second blank is added between tracks in Shuffle Play, affecting total displayed time.

Displays current track, index, playing time, and music calendar. Track numbers disappear after playing.

Press DISPLAY on remote to toggle display on/off. Any button press momentarily reactivates it.

Press TIME to view playing time, remaining time on track, or remaining time on disc.

'--.--' appears for tracks over 24 or total time over 100 minutes in Program Play.

Allows playing up to 24 tracks in a specified order. Press PROGRAM to start.

Enter tracks sequentially using numeric keys; use '>10' for tracks above 9.

CLEAR erases last track/list. Press PLAY to execute. PROGRAM toggles CONTINUE/programmed tracks.

Press STOP to clear previous list and repeat from step 2 to create a new program.

Handle by edge only. Avoid touching surface, sunlight, heat, and cleaning fluids.

Store discs in their cases when not in use to prevent scratches.

Do not touch lens or electronic parts. Avoid dust on lens. Do not clean or lubricate.

Do not drop objects. Disconnect from mains if an object falls in. Pull plug to disconnect.

Check mains supply, switch depression, plug fuse, and socket power.

Verify connections, amplifier input, amp/speaker chain, and digital output setup.

Check disc presence, orientation, play command, pause mode, disc cleanliness, and lens moisture.

Details laser wavelength, output levels, sampling frequency, mains voltage, power consumption, and dimensions.

Fields for recording owner details, purchase date, and place of purchase.