Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 Evolution manual

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    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 Evolution[...]

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    © Audio Trade GmbH · Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 Evolution · Re vision 2013.2.1 2 16 21 9 7 6a 15 6 18 8 9a 17 14 14 14[...]

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    © Audio Trade GmbH · Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 · Re vision 2013.2.1 3 Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 Evolution Controls, features and connections 1 Separate motor unit (motor and motor base) * 2 Stepped drive pulley 3 Drive belt * 3a Hook 4 Operation indicator 5 Platter * 6 Tonearm counterweight * 6a Downforce scale 7 Tonearm lift lever 8/18 Tonearm rest and removab[...]

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    © Audio Trade GmbH · Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 Evolution · Re vision 2013.2.1 4 Set-up The deck is supplied partially disassembled and carefully packaged for safe transport. Carefully remove all parts from the transport packaging. Make sure the surface you wish to use the turntable on is level (use the supplied spirit level) before placing the base (25)[...]

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    © Audio Trade GmbH · Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 · Re vision 2013.2.1 5 Adjusting the vertical tracking angle (vta) Put a record and the record weight on the platter. W hen the needle is lowered into the record groove and the tonearm is not resting on the lift arm, the tube of the tonearm should be parallel to the surface of the record. If it is not loose[...]

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    © Audio Trade GmbH · Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 Evolution · Re vision 2013.2.1 6 Connection to the amplifier The record player has gold plated female RCA phono sock ets (14) so you can substitute the interconnect ca bl e s supplied with higher quality cables such as the Pro-Ject Connect it interconnect cables for connection to the amplifier if you wish. [...]

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    © Audio Trade GmbH · Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 · Re vision 2013.2.1 7 Useful tips The base and the record player should be positioned on a low-resonance surface such as wood or multiple layer ply board to avoid structural vibrations disturbing replay. Potential incorrect use and fault conditions Pro-Ject turntables are manufactured to the highest standa[...]

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    © Audio Trade GmbH · Pro-Ject RPM 10.1 Evolution · Re vision 2013.2.1 8 Accessories P ower supply Record weight Motor Motor base T onearm counterweight Platter T onearm transport lock Please remove feet bevore repacking ![...]