Sherwood PM-9901 manual

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    PM-9901 DIRECT DRIVE TURN T A B L E O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S TURN T A B L E[...]

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    P R E C A U T I O N S 1 Thank you for purchasing this fine product – STEREO TURNTABLE. Taking time to read these operation instructions carefully. Read this manual carefully before using the unit and be sure to store the manual in a safe place for future reference. 1. Power sources This product should be operated only from the type of power sourc[...]

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    NAME OF PARTS 2 1). 45-rpm Adaptor 2). Slip Mat 3). Center Spindle 4). Strobe Dots 5). Power Switch / Strobe 6). Start/Stop Button 7). Beat Out : Frequency output of beat out is 675Hz while pitch is in middle position 0% 8). Taget Light 9). Remote Control : This jack can be connected with an external switch to perform the Start/Stop operation. 10).[...]

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    3 BEFORE USE C O N N E C T I O N S S P E C I F I C A T I O N S P L A C E M E N T M A I N T E N A N C E ※ Check following parts included in the package with the main unit: 1) Turntable platter 2) Slip mat 3) Dust cover 4) 45-rpm adaptor 5) Counterweight 6) Headshell 7) Operating instructions *Notes: 1) Do not connect the AC power plug before assem[...]

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    C O N T E N T S 6 4 A S S E M B L Y 1. Remove the main unit with the packing from the box and take off the packing. 2. Set the 45-rpm adaptor on the main unit. 3. Insert the turntable platter onto the center spindle. 4. Set the slip mat on the platter. 5. Installation of cartridge: When installing a cartridge, refer to the operating instructions of[...]

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    CHANGING THE SPEED 7 O P E R A T I O N STYLUS REPLACEMENT 5 1. Push the power button to turn on the power, the speed indicator and the strobe-illuminator will light up. 2. Place a record on the slip mat, when playing a 45rpm record with a large center hole, place the 45-rpm adaptor on the center spindle. 3. Set the speed to match the record. 4. Rem[...]

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    C O N T E N T S 8 6 GENERAL SPECIFICATION 1. APPLICATION : This spectftcation applies to the Direct drive turntable unit PM-9901 2. TURNTABLE SECTION: Type 2-speed full manual Motor 8 pole, 2phase, brushless DC motor Driving Method Direct Drive Turntable plater 330mm dia. Aluminum diecast Speeds 33-1/3 and 45 rpm Wow and Flutter Less than 0.15% WRM[...]

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    C O N T E N T S 9 TROUBLE SHOOTING 7 Sometimes, an operational fault can be mistaken for a malfunction or failure. Check the following points and see if you can find the symptoms of the trouble below before you get in touch with the serviceman. If you cannot locate the symptoms, contact your nearest dealer. Symptom Platter does not rotate. No Sound[...]