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13. OPERATION - PLAYING A RECORD
Placetherecordspindlewasheronthespindlefollowedbytherecordand
clamp.Theclampshouldbescreweddownclockwiseenoughtodeect
therecordatintormcontactwiththeplaer.Withangerp,tapthe
recordinthreeplaces equallyover itssurfaceand withalile pracce
it willsoon becomeevidentwhether ornot the record istouching the
plaer.Ifnot,somefurtherghteningoftheclampmaybenecessary.
14. OPERATION - TONEARM
1. Withthecontrolleverintheraisedposionmovethetonearmout
ofthearmrestandposionthetonearmsothatthestylusisover
theselectedrecordgroove.
2. Tolowerthestylusontotherecordmovethecontrolleverforward
unlitisjustpasttopdeadcentre.Thiswillsettheloweringcontrol
inmoon,atwhichpointitwilltakeoverthemovementofthelever,
givingasmoothcontrolleddescent.
Note:For the correctdescentme the controlmustbeoperated
exactly as above. The speed will be increased considerably if the
lever is pushed down instead of being allowed to fall of its own
accord.
3. To raise the stylusfromthe record slowlymovethe controllever
backtoitsoriginalposion.Whenthetonearmisnotinuseitshould
alwaysbereturnedtothearmrestforsafety.