Adjusting Tonearm Height; Mounting The Dust Cover; Connections To Your Amplifier - Yamaha PX-3 Owner's Manual

8 ADJUSTING TRACKING FORCE
The tracking force should be set after the tonearm balance
has beeri properly adjusted.
1. Make sure that the position of the main weight does
not change once the tonearm has been horizontally
balanced.
2. Move the tracking force adjustment weight along the
tracking force scale until it corresponds with the rated
tracking force of your cartridge. The scale is marked
in units of 0.7 gram.
Optimum tracking
force for cartridge
Tonearm
Tracking force
adjusting weight
ADJUSTING TONEARM HEIGHT
Loosen the Lock knob.
Remove the stylus cover.
Place a record on the turntable. Press the Play/Disc
Size switch to lower the stylus onto the disc surface.
4, Taking care not to damage the stylus or the record,
adjust the Up A/DWN V knob until the tonearm pipe is
parallel with the record surface. .
5. When the height adjustment is correct, firmly tighten
the Lock A knob, being careful not to disturb the
height.
WN>- FB
Adjusting Tonearm Height
Tonearm
Disc surface
Loosen Lock knob
Fig. 9
@ ADJUSTING INSULATOR HEIGHT
This unit weights 12 kg. It is necessary, therefore, 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 Height Adjustment
a CONNECTIONS TO YOUR AMPLIFIER
Perform these connections after turntable and tonearm
assembly and all adjustments have been completed,
Connect the output cords from the rear panel of the
cabinet to the Phono terminals on the audio ampli-
fier. Make sure that the left and right channels are
properly matched. The white cord signifies the left
(L) channel and the red the right (R) channel.
Connect the black ground wire to the Ground (GND)
terminal on the audio amplifier. Depending on the
amplifier, better sound is sometimes obtained by not
connecting the ground wire.
Connect the power plug to the AC wall outlet or an
auxiliary outlet on the audio amplifier.
Connect the Amplifier
yoo White : L (Left) channel
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Ground wire Red : R (Right) channel
MOUNTING THE DUST COVER
Fit the dust cover hinges into the two cutouts at the
rear of the dust cover and slide them into place.
(arrow 1)
Next, simultaneously insert the two hinges into the
left and right receptacles on the rear of the cabinet.
(arrow 2)
It is possible to remove the dust cover. Just pull the
hinges gently out of the cabinet hinge receptacles.
N Dust cover
Cutout maba OS,
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A
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Hinge
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Cabinet
Receptacle Fig. 12