Technics SL-DL1 Operating Instructions

@ For playing a 45-rpm record with a large center
hole
Place the 45-rpm adaptor on the center spindle*
Record size and speed are selected automatically, so opera-
tion is the same as usual.
@ For playing non-standard records
e In cases playing transparent or colored records (meaning
any record which does not completely block light: red,
green, blue, yellow, thin black, etc.)
—Set the dise size selector to the appropriate setting for the
record to be played.
(Record speed will be detected automatically.)
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e For wide diameter 45 rpm records and small diameter 33-1/3
rpm records
—Press the correct speed selector after closing the upper
cabinet.
(Record size will be detected automatically.}
Replacement of stylus
This unit is equipped with a diamond stylus.
The replacement stylus for this cartridge is EPS-23CS.
The life of the stylus varies according to the conditions of use.
Noise or scratchiness may indicate a worn or damaged stylus.
To prevent damage to your records, the stylus should be
replaced at the first sign of wear.
Therefore, follow the instructions below.
Note:
Be sure you have the amp volume knob turned down all the
way to avoid amplification of shock noise produced when
handling the stylus.
1. Open the cabinet gently.
2. Turn the arm lock in the direction of the arrow to lock the
tonearm. (Fig. 10) :
3. Remove the old stylus and push in the new stylus assembly
(Fig, 11), being careful not to touch the stylus tip. Be sure
the assembly is pushed in ali the way.
4. Turn the arm lock back to its original position.
Replacement of
cartridge
Although this unit comes equipped with a high performance
MM cartridge as standard equipment, it is also possible to use
any other kind of plug-in connector type hi-fi cartridge.
Read the instructions that came with the new cartridge.
1. Open the cabinet gently. .
2. Turn the arm lock in the direction of the arrow to lock the
tonearm. (Fig. 10)
3. Use the screwdriver to loosen the cartridge mounting screw.
(As shown in the illustration, loosen the screw until it hangs
free.) (Fig. 12)
4. Remove the cartridge.
Being careful not to touch the stylus tip, line up the new
cartridge’s Connector pins with the tonearm connector and
insert firmly into place. (Fig. 13)
Tighten the cartridge mounting screw.
6. Turn the arm lock back to its original position.
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Technics SL-DL1 Specifications

General

Brand	Technics
Model	SL-DL1
Category	Turntable
Language	English