music hall mmf-2.2/le INSTRUCTION MANUAL music hall http://www.musichallaudio.
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE You have selected an exceptional turntable. Each component used in the construction of the mmf-2.2 was selected to provide you with superior performance and the highest level of sound reproduction available today. We know of no turntable that costs as much to produce yet sells for so little. The precise and elegant design of this turntable makes it easy to install and operate.
7. Cleaning Please refer to the MAINTENANCE section for detailed cleaning instructions. 8. Power Sources Connect the turntable only to a power supply of the type and voltage described in the operating instructions or specified on the rear panel of the unit. 9. Power-cord protection Connect the turntable to the power outlet only with the cord supplied. Do not modify the supplied cable in any way. Do not attempt to defeat grounding and/or polarization provisions. Do not use extension cords.
PARTS INVENTORY AND OPERATION CONTROL DIAGRAM 1. 2 x motor transport screws (marked red) 2. 1 x stepped motor pulley 3. 1 x drive belt, packaged in parts bag 4. 1 x sub-platter 5. 1 x platter with felt mat, packaged in bottom of box 6. 1 x tonearm counterweight (located in bottom set of packing material) 7. 1 x tonearm lift lever/cueing lever 8. 1 x tonearm rest 9. 1 x tonearm 10. 1 x dust cover 11. 2 x dust-cover hinges 12. 4 x dust-cover hinge screws 13.
GETTING STARTED Thank you for purchasing the music hall mmf-2.2 turntable. It is a 2-speed beltdriven, audiophile turntable that comes complete with a music hall Tracker cartridge mounted in a high-quality tonearm. The alloy platter runs on a precision, stainless steel and bronze bearing assembly to provide fluid and quiet operation. These features combine to ensure that the mmf-2.2 delivers superior audio performance that will provide years of enjoyment.
counterclockwise onto the back of the tonearm. Don't worry about the exact position of the counterweight or the tracking force scale, they will soon be adjusted. 7. Remove the tonearm-locking strap (18). Place it in a safe position for possible future transport. 8. Make sure the tonearm is in the tonearm rest (8). Carefully, remove the stylus guard (the piece of clear plastic on the bottom of the cartridge). It slips off of the cartridge by pulling it towards you in a downward motion.
to the platter at zero, return to the previous steps and make the necessary adjustments. Return the tonearm to the tonearm rest. IMPORTANT Do not touch the tracking force scale again. Turn the counterweight counterclockwise with your right hand. You will notice that the tracking force scale will also turn. Turn it through numbers 5, 10, 15 to the position centered between 17 and 18 on the scale). This is equivalent to 1.75 grams. The correct tracking force has now been set.
NOTE If you are substituting another cartridge for the Music Hall 'Tracker', you may need to make the following further adjustments to the tonearm (9) and cartridge: If you are a novice, music hall recommends getting professional help. All cartridges with half inch mounting holes can be fitted. Leaving the stylus guard on, fit the cartridge to the head shell (21) using the screws supplied with the cartridge by passing one screw through each slot in the finger lift and the head shell (21). Snug the nuts.
VTA like Tracking Force can also be set by ear. Feel free to experiment with VTA positions slightly above or below parallel and choose the position you prefer. If you have any further questions regarding the adjustment of your turntable, please contact your music hall dealer. *Save all packing materials, parts, and screws for possible future transport. SITING FLOOR MOUNTING - Place the deck on a small, light, rigid table, e.g., coffee table. Ensure that the table is level on the floor and not rocking.
with a large center hole), you may need to use the black 45 rpm adaptor. Simply, center the adapter over the spindle and set it on top of the felt mat. Place the single on the platter and play. MAINTENANCE The mmf-2.2 is designed for a long operational life.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Power Supply: 110V/60Hz Power Absorption: 2VA Speeds: 33⅓ rpm (manual change to 45 rpm) Speed deviation: ± 0.9% Wow and flutter: ±0.15 % Rumble Max: -70 db Tracking force: 10 - 30 mN Effective tonearm length: 9 in.(22.9 cm) Overhang: .67 inch (17mm) Platter diameter: 11.81 in. (30cm) Platter weight: 4.5 lbs. (1.7kg) Dimensions: 16.75 x 12.6 x 4.33 in. (415 x 230 x 110 mm) Weight (including pkg.): 17lbs. (7.
TROUBLESHOOTING music hall turntables are manufactured to the highest standards and undergo strict quality controls before leaving the factory. If, for some reason your turntable is not working properly, please take a few moments to review this list of potential causes. THE PLATTER DOESN'T TURN, ALTHOUGH THE DECK IS SWITCHED ON: The turntable is not connected to the mains power supply. No mains at the socket. The belt is not fitted or has slipped off.
Fit the stylus guard on the cartridge, insert the red motor-transport screws (1), and lock the tonearm (18). Package the turntable carefully in its original box using thick, 1¼ inch Bubble Wrap.
WARRANTY This entitles you to have the music hall mmf-2.2 repaired free of charge, at our discretion, for one year after the date of purchase, at any authorized music hall service center, provided the unit was purchased from an authorized dealer. Your original sales receipt is proof of purchase date. music hall takes no responsibility for defects arising from accident, misuse, abuse, wear and tear, neglect or unauthorized repair and/or adjustment.
