Technics SL-DL1 Operating Instructions

Quick
Reference
Chart
for
Start
and
Stop
Operation
Pressed
Pressed
continuously
continuously
Lightly
Hard
Lightly
Hard
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Tonearm
haces
Tonearm
hese
faster
inward.
:
moves
Tonearm
Switch
pressed
Pressed momen-
tarily (jess than
one second) —
Pressed momen-
tarily (less than
one second)
Pressed
intermittently
Pressed
intermittently
Cueing
up/down
Tonearm moves
inward in
small steps.
Tonearm moves
outward in
small steps.
Cueing
up
Moves
faster.
(¥)
outward.
Tonearm | Tonearm
Tonearm rises Tonearm
Cueing
down
|
and
returns
to
rises
rises
Auto-return
rises
rises
start
position
and
and
(reject)
and
and
(¥)
and
begins
play
moves
moves
moves
moves
again.
inward.
faster.
outward.
|
faster.
Suggestions
for
safety
Before
using
this
unit,
be
sure
to
read
applicable
items
of
the
operating
instructions
and
these
safety
suggestions
carefully;
and
afterwards
keep
them
handy
for
future
reference.
Take
special
care
to
follow
the
warnings
indicated
on
the
unititself
as
well
as
in
the
operating
instructions.
1.
Avoid
places
where
there
is
water
or
humidity.
Do
not
use
this
unit
near
a
bathtub,
washbasin,
swimming
pool,
or
the
like.
Damp
basements
should
also
be
avoided.
2.
Do
not
allow
water
or
any
foreign
object
to
get
inside
this
unit,
9. Care of the power cord and plug.
Take
care
that
the
cord
is
not
bent
sharply
(especially
near
its
connection
to
the
unit
or
near
the
plug),
that
nothing
is
placed
on
it,
and
that
it
is
not
pinched,
crushed
or
frayed.
Never
take
hold
of
the
plug
or
cord
if
your
hand
is
wet,
and
always
be
sure
to
grasp
the
plug
body
when
connecting
or
disconnecting
it.
10.
Hf
the
unit
will
not
be
used
for
an
extended
period
of
time:
Be
sure
to
disconnect
the
power
cord
from
the
wall
outlet.
,;
«at
11.
Maintenance
Do
not
place
small
metal
objects
or
anything
containing
Refer
to
the
operating
instructions
for
details.
liquid
on
or
near
the
unit.
.
5
A
:
if
3.
Avoid
placement
of
the
unit
where
it
will
be
exposed
to
the
42,
.Never-atlompt
tepals
you
(a)
If
the
power
cord
or
plug
|s
damaged.
direct
rays
of
the
sun,
or
where
ventilation
is
inadequate.
ss
;
Do
not
place
this
unit
in
a
bookcase
or
between
cabinets
(b)
a
foreign
object
has
fae
or
liquid
has
spilled
into
it.
unless
proper
ventilation
is
provided,
or
where
curtains
or
eee
pals
is
exposed
to
ne
:
;
furniture
may
obstruct
the
ventilation
holes
(d)
If
the
unit
does
not
function
normally,
or
if
operation
:
its
=
shows
a
distinct
change
in
performance.
4.
Place
this
unit away
from
heat-emitting
appliances.
.
Never
place
this
"ai
on
or
near
a
Sane
heat
register
ipl
Pie
UE
nas
een
dropped
and
the
cabinet
or
chassis
the
ee
:
nat:
is
damaged..
.etc.
See
any
other
heat-emitting
equipment
(Including
Unplug
the
power
cord
and
have
it
checked
by
a
qualified
5
saa
technician
(or
the
dealer
from
whom
the
unit
was
purchased
°
or
the
nearest
servicentre).
Place
the
unit
ona
stable,
vibration-free,
level
shelf
or
stand.
13.
Repairs
6.
Use
of
a
cart
or
stand.
;
.
ee
hae
.
.
Except
for
adjustments
explained
in
the
operating
instruc-
When
deciding
ona
cart
or
stand,
be
sure
to
use
only
with
tions,
do
not
attempt
any
repairs
yourself.
Be
sure
to
re-
comme
db
;
si
igre
Y
oo
ee
-
ie
nded
by
the
manufacturer
quest
service
from
a
qualified
technician
(or
your
dealer
or
-
Wall
or
ceiling
instalation.
nearest
servicentre).
If
the
unit
is
to
be
mounted
on
a
wail
or
ceiling,
be
sure
todo
so
only
as
recommended
by
the
manufacturer.
8.
Check
the
voltage
rating
of
this
unit
before
connecting
the
unit
to
a
power
source.
Be
sure
to
connect
the
unit
only
to
the
type
of
power
source
indicated
in
the
operating
instructions,
or
as
indicated
on
the
unit
itself.
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Technics SL-DL1 Specifications

General

Drive System	Direct Drive
Wow and Flutter	0.025% WRMS
Signal to Noise Ratio	78 dB
Tracking Force	1.25g (fixed)
Power Supply	AC 120V, 60Hz
Weight	5.5 kg
Turntable Platter	Aluminum diecast
Speeds	33 1/3, 45 rpm
Tonearm Type	Linear tracking
Cartridge	Moving Magnet
Output Voltage	2.5mV
Frequency Response	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Rumble	-78 dB (DIN B)