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Panasonic SL-1200M3D manual

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  • Page 1

    Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please save this manual. Operating Instructions SL-1200M3D RQT4912-2P Turntable System P PC[...]

  • Page 2

    2 RQT4912 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety , please read these instruc- tions carefully . The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be [...]

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    3 RQT4912 CAUTION: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if[...]

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    4 RQT4912 Features A masterpiece amongst turntables with a worldwide repu- tation. Pitch control reset button • Pitch can be instantly reset to the rated speed (33 1 / 3 or 45 rpm). Highly accurate turntable speed maintained continuously with a quartz pitch control • The pitch can be varied between -8 and +8%, with accuracy main- tained through[...]

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    5 RQT4912 Putting the player together Put the player together in the following order . • Do not connect the AC power cord until set up is complete. • Leave the dust cover off until set up and adjustments are com- plete. Fit the turntable and turntable mat . Put the turntable on the center spindle and then lay the mat on top. • Be very careful[...]

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    6 RQT4912 IN IN OUT RL R L R L R L R L PHONO PHONO PHONO PHONO GND PHONO AC120V,60Hz ( R ) ( L ) Connections and installation Connecting the stereo cords and AC power cor d Connect the stereo cords and earth lead. If the earth lead isn ’ t connected, a hum will be heard from the AC power source. Connect the AC power cord. • Connect this cord on[...]

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    7 RQT4912 Preparator y adjustments Horizontal balance and stylus pressure Release the tone arm. T ake care with the stylus and remove its cover , then release the arm clamp. Free the tone arm from the arm rest. Adjust horizontal balance Push the cue lever down. T urn the anti-skating control to “0”. T urn the balance weight until the arm is app[...]

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    8 RQT4912 Preparator y adjustments Anti-skating Adjust to the same value as the stylus pressure control. If stylus pressure is over 3 grams, set this control to “ 3 ” . T one arm height Release the arm lock. Compare the height of your cartridge (H) with the fol- lowing and set the arm height appropriately . • Arm height is indicated in millim[...]

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    9 RQT4912 Playing records Preparation Put a record on the turntable. T ake of f the stylus cover and release the arm clamp. T urn [power] to turn the unit on. • The pilot lamp comes on. • 33 1 / 3 rpm is automatically selected and the indicator lights. • Press [45] if you are playing a 45 rpm record. Press [start-stop]. The turntable starts r[...]

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    10 RQT4912[...]

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    11 RQT4912 Maintenance Care of the parts T o clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty , use a soft cloth dipped in a soap- and-water solution or a weak detergent solution. • Never use alcohol, paint thinner , or benzine to clean this unit. • Before using chemically impregnated cloth, read the instruction[...]

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    T roubleshooting guide Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic W ay Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www .panasonic.com RQT4912-2P M0299X3124 T echnical specifications T urntable section T ype Quartz direct drive Manual turntable Drive method Direct drive Motor Brushless DC motor T [...]