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VPI Industries JMW 10 User Manual

VPI Industries JMW 10
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JMW 10 AND 12 Tonearms
Setup and Instruction Manual
VPI INDUSTRIES INC., 77 CLIFFWOOD AVE #3B, CLIFFWOOD NJ 07721
PHONE: 732-583-6895, FAX: 732-946-8578
www.vpiindustries.com
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
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VPI Industries JMW 10 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVPI Industries
ModelJMW 10
CategoryTurntable
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before You Begin

Initial Handling and Warranty Precautions

General advice on handling the delicate tonearm, bearing point care, and warranty voiding conditions.

Cartridge Mounting

Mounting Procedures and Wire Connections

Instructions for mounting cartridges with different hole types and connecting the color-coded wires.

Counterweight Setup

Counterweight Placement and Function

Positioning the counterweight on the rear shaft for balance and minimal inertia.

Arm Balancing and Tracking Force

Connecting, Leveling, and Setting Tracking Force

Connecting the Lemo plug, ensuring turntable level, and initial tracking force setting.

Azimuth Balance Adjustment

Adjusting the azimuth balance ring for the stylus to be perpendicular to the record surface.

Tonearm Adjustments

Anti-Skating Adjustment

Understanding skating force and adjusting anti-skating via wire twist.

Overhang and Stylus Alignment

Using the alignment jig to set cartridge overhang for optimal groove tracking.

Arm Height Adjustment

Setting and Fine-Tuning Arm Height

Adjusting the arm tube to be parallel to the record surface and fine-tuning by listening.

Final Setup and Connection

Damping Oil Procedure

Adding damping fluid to the well and adjusting its level based on cartridge damping.

Preamplifier/Amplifier Connection

Connecting the tonearm output cables and ensuring proper grounding to minimize hum.

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