Technics SL-QL1

Technics SL-QL1 Specifications

General

Speeds	33 1/3, 45 RPM
Frequency Response	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Platter	Aluminum
Motor	DC Servo Motor
Rumble	78 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	78 dB
Tonearm	Linear tracking
Output Voltage	2.5mV
Type	Fully-Automatic Linear Tracking Turntable

Summary

Safety Precautions (United Kingdom)

Connections

Output Terminals

AC Power Connection

Connect AC plug, ensure correct voltage selection.

Preparation Before Use

Removing Packing Material

Installing Turntable Platter

Instructions for placing and securing platter and mat.

Placement Guidelines

Optimal Placement Conditions

Stable, vibration-free, ventilated location away from heat/light/speakers.

Turntable Functions

Speed and Operation Controls

Adjustment Controls

Stylus-pressure adjustment screw.

Operation Procedures

Auto-Play (Basic)

Step-by-step guide for automatic record playback.

Selective Play (Cueing)

Stylus and Cartridge Maintenance

Stylus Replacement

Procedure for replacing the stylus safely.

Cartridge Replacement

Procedure for removing and installing a new cartridge.

Notes and Maintenance

Stylus and Record Care

Importance of keeping stylus and records clean.

Adjustment and Special Play

Troubleshooting

Power and Sound Issues

Playback and Tonearm Issues

Problems with auto-play, skipping, muffled sound, or tonearm movement.

Hum and Auto-Return Issues

Product Features

Design and Construction

Operation Modes

Tonearm Technology

Dynamic linear tracking with optical sensor for accurate tracking.

Motor and Cartridge

Advanced Features

Technical Specifications

General and Turntable Specs

Tonearm and Cartridge Specs

Quick Reference and Safety

General Safety Guidelines

Advice on placement, environment, power, and care.

Maintenance and Repair Advice

Guidance on cleaning and when to seek professional repair.