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2. Safety Instructions
Follow the instructions below to reduce risk of electrical
hazard or injury.
2.1 To avoid electrical shock, do not open the motor housing.
2.2 If the power cord provided with the Scout does not reach an outlet, use a heavy-duty,
grounded extension cord.
2.3 To avoid electrical shock, always plug the Scout into a grounded outlet.
2.4 Do not expose the Scout to rain or excessive moisture.
2.3 Do not touch the male pivot point of the tonearm assembly. It is extremely
sharp.
Follow the instructions below to avoid damage to the
Scout
3. Minimum Specifications
Wow and flutter Less than .02%.
Rumble Greater than 78db down.
Speed accuracy within .1%.
Total weight 32 pounds/ Scout 2 45 pounds
Platter run out +/- .001 inch.
4. Unpacking the Box
The turntable and tonearm are packed very carefully to avoid damage during shipping. It is
important that you save the packing materials and box to use for shipping or moving the Scout.
4.1 Remove the 2 foam side pieces and foam block in the center.
4.2 Make space for the Scout and remove the chassis from the box. Put the chassis down on a
solid surface.
The warranty does not take effect until the warranty is
returned by e-mail at the end of the manual.
4.3 Remove and set aside the items in the next layer:
o Alignment Jig.
o Record clamp.
o Power cord.