Technics SL-QX300

11.
DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
How to remove the cartridge
. Open the dust cover and clamp the tonearm on the arm
rest.
Remove the cartridge setscrew (Fig. 1 : @), and then
pull out the cartridge in the direction of the arrow.
How to remove the cabinet and bottom board
. Remove the cartridge. (Refer to ‘‘How to remove the
cartridge’’.)
. Remove the turntable mat and the turntable platter.
. Remove the 5 panel cover setscrews (Fig. 2:@Q@ ~@)
and the panel cover.
. Remove the 2 connectors (CN101, CN301).
Remove the ground wire setscrew (Fig. 2 : @) and
ground wire.
Close the dust cover, and turn over the unit on a soft
cloth taking care not to damage (Fig. 3).
Remove the 4 audio insulator setscrews (Fig. 3 : @ ~
@).
Remove the clamper setscrew (Fig. 3: @ ) and slightly
lift the bottom board. Then, remove the phono
output clamper in the direction of the arrow @).
(Fig. 3)
Return the unit and remove the dust cover.
Remove the tonearm from the arm rest and bring the
tonearm to the center spindle as shown in Fig. 2.
Then, lift the cabinet in the direction of the arrow 8).
(Fig. 2)
Note: When assembling the cabinet and bottom board,
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make sure that the cueing lever of the automatic
mechanism plate is engaged with the cueing link of
the cabinet (Fig. 4).
When replacing the audio insulator, make sure that
the silver spring is in regular position as shown in
Fig. 3.
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Cartridge
~ Tonearm
Fig. 2
Automatic
mechanism plate
Cueing lever
Cueing link
Fig. 4