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Yamaha YP-701 User Manual

Yamaha YP-701
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P-701
OWNER'S
MANUAL
READ
THIS
FIRST
Be
sure
you
are
fully
familiar
with
the
instructions
in
this
manual
before
attempting
to
operate
your
YP-701.
Most
audio
repairs
are
necessitated
by
faulty
operation
when
the
unit
is
first
used,
so
avoid
delay
and
disappoint-
ment
by
making
sure
all
connections
and
adjustments
are
properly
completed
BEFORE
you
play
your
first
record.
Warning;
to
prevent
fire
or
shock
hazard,
do
not
expose
this
appliance
to
rain
or
moisture,
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Yamaha YP-701 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelYP-701
CategoryTurntable
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Supplied Tools and Accessories

Lateral Balance Weight

Used for the lateral adjustment of the tonearm.

Main & Sub Weights

Used to balance the tonearm according to cartridge weight.

Head Shell

Mounting point for the cartridge, attached to the tonearm.

Stylus Brush

Special soft bristles for cleaning dust from the stylus.

Record Cleaner

Used to lightly brush the record surface to remove dust.

Lubrication Oil

For lubricating specific points when needed.

Anti-Skating Weight

Weight to be added during tonearm adjustment.

Shell Weight

Compensates for unusually lightweight cartridges.

45 rpm Adaptor

For playing 45 rpm records without a special spindle.

Screwdrivers

Includes (+) and (-) types for adjustments and assembly.

Tweezers

Ideal for handling small parts and screws.

Cleaning Cloths

Special cloths for cleaning the unit's cabinet and stylus.

Mechanism and Platter Assembly

Transport Screw Removal

Instructions for removing transport screws before operation.

Voltage Selector Adjustment

Procedure to set the voltage selector to the correct local voltage.

Auto-Return Mechanism

Engages center shaft gears for the auto-return system.

Motor Pulley

Selectable pulley for 50Hz or 60Hz line frequency.

Cueing Lever

Controls the lifting and lowering of the tonearm.

Speed Selector

Allows selection between 33 and 45 RPM speeds.

PLAY & OFF Switch

Powers the unit and engages the auto-return system.

Cartridge and Tonearm Setup

Cartridge Selection

Guidance on choosing a compatible MM, IM, or MC cartridge.

Cartridge & Shell Installation

Steps for mounting the cartridge into the head shell.

Overhang Adjustment

Setting the tonearm overhang to 17mm for optimal tracking.

Tonearm Balance

Balancing the tonearm for horizontal equilibrium.

Lateral Balance

Adjusting the lateral weight for parallel tonearm positioning.

Stylus Pressure

Setting the correct tracking force for the cartridge.

Anti-Skating Mechanism

Compensates for skating force to prevent record wear.

Operation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

Connections

Connecting the YP-701 to an amplifier or receiver.

Operation

Steps for playing records, including cueing and stopping.

Cueing Adjustment

Adjusting the tonearm lifter for proper clearance.

Maintenance

Guidelines for annual lubrication and cleaning.

Troubleshooting

Common problems and their solutions.

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