Yamaha PX-2 Owner's Manual page 7
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Assembling the tonearm
1. Push
the
main
weight
into the tonearm
from
the rear, while
turning the black
knob
of the
main
weight
in the direction
of the arrow
as
shown in Fig. 7.
. After
the
spiral
grooves
cut
inside
the
main
weight
engage
with
the
click
stopper
on
the
rear of the tonearm, the main weight will move
forward
smoothly when further turned counter-
clockwise (toward the left when viewed from the
front
of the
tonearm),
and
backward,
when
turned clockwise (to the right).
. With
the
projected
pin facing
upward,
insert
the
head
shell
fitted
with
the
cartridge
into
the lock nut on
the forward end of the tone-
arm.
Rotate
the
lock
nut to secure
the head
shell firmly.
Main weight
* Make
sure
that
the
main
weight
is fitted
on
in the
correct direction.
Rear end of
tonearm
a
Head sheli
X
Lock
nut (Rotate the nut
to
secure
the
head „shell
firmly.)
Cartridge
Fig. 7
Attaching the dust cover
1.
insert the dust cover
hinges
into the left and
right
receptacles
provided
on
the
rear of the
cabinet. (Arrow
D
)
. Next,
insert
the two
recessed
portions
of the
dust cover's rear surface into the hinges. (Insert
both
left-and
right-side hinges together
at the
same time.) (Arrow
(2) )
. The
dust
cover
can
be freely detached
or at-
tached.
To
remove
it, reverse
the
proceduce
outlined above.
L.
Ps
Dust cover
Recessed
li. £
ae
e
portion A,
AM.
Cabinet
` Receptacle
Fig. 8
Insulator height adjustment
This
unit
weights
17 kg.
It is necessary,
there-
fore, to install
it on
a firm
base
or table.
After
placing
it on
the base or table, adjust the height
of the insulators to properly level the unit.
insulator
Connections
After completing assembly of the platter and tone-
arm, follow the directions given below to connect
the amplifier.
1.
Connect
the output cord leading out from the
cabinet's
rear
to the PHONO
terminal
of the
audio
amplifier.
Do
not
mistake
the
L (Left
channel)
for the R (Right channel). The white
one is L and the red R. (Fig. 10)
. Connect the black ground wire leading out from
the
output
cord
to the GND
terminal
of the
audio
amplifier.
Depending
on the type of the
amplifier, however
better results with regard to
hum
noise
may
sometimes
obtained
if the
ground
wire
is not connected.
Choose
which-
ever of the two that results in less hum.
. Connect
the power cord to an AC wall outlet,
Or a spare power supply socket
(AC outlet) in
the audio amplifier.
" When
the power
plug of this unit is con-
nected
to
a
spare
"SWITCHED"
power
supply
socket
of the
amplifier,
the
power
switch
of the
amplifier will be interlocked
with
the
switch
of
this
unit,
permitting
simultaneous
POWER-ON.
(In
this
case,
the power switch of this unit should be kept
switched on.)
Ground wire
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