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THORENS TD 203 - User Manual

THORENS TD 203
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TD 203
Bedienungsanleitung
User Manual
Mode d’Emploi
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Summary

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Important warnings and cautions for safe operation and to prevent electrical shock or fire hazards.

Graphical Symbols and Disposal

Explanation of graphical symbols and instructions for proper waste electrical equipment disposal.

Unpacking and Assembly

Unpacking and Component Check

Procedure for carefully unpacking the turntable and verifying all included items.

Placement and Stability

Guidance on selecting a stable surface and optimal placement to avoid vibration and interference.

Drive Belt and Platter Installation

Instructions for installing the drive belt, adjusting tension, and mounting the platter.

Final Assembly Steps

Completing the turntable assembly by installing the platter and tonearm components.

Turntable Adjustments

Platter Speed Adjustment

How to adjust and check the platter speed using adjustment screws and a strobe disc.

Connections

Power Supply Connection

Instructions for connecting the universal plug-in power supply to the turntable and mains socket.

Audio and Earth Connections

Connecting the RCA phono cable, explaining phono stages, and setting up the earth connection.

Tonearm and Cartridge Setup

Tonearm Component Installation

Installing counterweights and bias weight onto the tonearm.

Cartridge Connection

Connecting the pick-up cartridge wires to the tonearm pins.

Tracking Force Adjustment

How to adjust the stylus tracking force using the counterweights and stylus gauge.

Azimuth Adjustment

Setting the tonearm azimuth so the cartridge is perpendicular to the platter surface.

Anti-Skating Force (Bias)

Setting the anti-skating force using the bias weight for balanced stylus tracking.

Overhang Adjustment

Adjusting tonearm headshell overhang for precise cartridge alignment.

Operation

Playing a Record

Steps for starting the turntable, selecting speeds, and playing a record.

Manual Shut-off Procedure

Information that the turntable lacks automatic shut-off and requires manual operation.

Technical Specifications

Customer Service

Summary

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Important warnings and cautions for safe operation and to prevent electrical shock or fire hazards.

Graphical Symbols and Disposal

Explanation of graphical symbols and instructions for proper waste electrical equipment disposal.

Unpacking and Assembly

Unpacking and Component Check

Procedure for carefully unpacking the turntable and verifying all included items.

Placement and Stability

Guidance on selecting a stable surface and optimal placement to avoid vibration and interference.

Drive Belt and Platter Installation

Instructions for installing the drive belt, adjusting tension, and mounting the platter.

Final Assembly Steps

Completing the turntable assembly by installing the platter and tonearm components.

Turntable Adjustments

Platter Speed Adjustment

How to adjust and check the platter speed using adjustment screws and a strobe disc.

Connections

Power Supply Connection

Instructions for connecting the universal plug-in power supply to the turntable and mains socket.

Audio and Earth Connections

Connecting the RCA phono cable, explaining phono stages, and setting up the earth connection.

Tonearm and Cartridge Setup

Tonearm Component Installation

Installing counterweights and bias weight onto the tonearm.

Cartridge Connection

Connecting the pick-up cartridge wires to the tonearm pins.

Tracking Force Adjustment

How to adjust the stylus tracking force using the counterweights and stylus gauge.

Azimuth Adjustment

Setting the tonearm azimuth so the cartridge is perpendicular to the platter surface.

Anti-Skating Force (Bias)

Setting the anti-skating force using the bias weight for balanced stylus tracking.

Overhang Adjustment

Adjusting tonearm headshell overhang for precise cartridge alignment.

Operation

Playing a Record

Steps for starting the turntable, selecting speeds, and playing a record.

Manual Shut-off Procedure

Information that the turntable lacks automatic shut-off and requires manual operation.

Technical Specifications

Customer Service

THORENS TD 203 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeBelt-drive audio turntable
Product colorBlack, Red
Housing materialMDF
Turntable speeds45 RPM
Quick start guideYes
Power supply typeDC
USB ports quantity-
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight3530 g
Platter weight800 g
Platter diameter304.8 mm
Product dimensions (WxHxD)400 x 320 x 92.6 mm

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