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General| Drive Method | Belt Drive |
|---|---|
| Speeds | 33 1/3, 45 RPM |
| Speed Accuracy | ±0.1% |
| Cartridge | Not included |
| Motor | 300 RPM, 24 pole AC synchronous |
| Tonearm | JMW-10-3D (10 inch) |
Crucial instructions and safety warnings to read before proceeding with setup.
Key technical specifications for the turntable's performance metrics.
Step-by-step guide for safely removing the turntable and accessories from the box.
Instructions for positioning the chassis and connecting the motor and platter.
Detailed procedure for mounting and aligning the phono cartridge on the tonearm.
Color codes for tonearm wires to ensure correct connection to the cartridge.
Procedure for connecting the tonearm's Lemo connector and understanding ground connections.
How to adjust stylus tracking force and vertical tracking angle for optimal playback.
Instructions for fine-tuning the tonearm's horizontal angle for stereo balance.
Guidance on setting the anti-skate force to ensure proper stylus tracking.
Steps for safely placing and playing vinyl records on the turntable.
Information on break-in periods, motor noise, and basic care.
Overview of additional items available from the dealer for system enhancement.
Common issues like noise, pops, tonearm trembling, sibilance, and distortion.
Troubleshooting steps for system hum or buzzing, focusing on proper grounding.
Addressing pops when the motor starts or stops, possibly due to shielding or capacitors.
Explanation that tonearm movement with grooves is normal for uni-pivot designs.
Diagnosing sibilance and distortion related to tracking force, azimuth, or stylus alignment.
Causes of distortion in left/right channels, including anti-skate and noise at startup.
Details on the product warranty, coverage, and registration process.
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