Owner's Manual

Potential incorrect use
and
fault conditions
PRO-JECT turntables are manufactured
to
the highest standards
and
undergo strict quality controls before
leaving the factory. Faults that may possibly occur are not necessarily due
to
material
or
production faults but
can sometimes be caused
by
incorrect
use
or
unfortunate circumstances. Therefore the following list
of
common
fault symptoms
is
included.
The platter doesn't turn although the unit
is
switched
on:
The unit
is
not
connected to the mains power supply.
No
mains at the socket.
Drive belt
is
not fitted
or
has slipped off.
No
signal through
one
or
other channel or both channels:
No
signal contact from the cartridge
to
the internal tonearm wiring
or
from that
to
the arm lead
or
from that to the
phono
box
or
between that and the amplifier. This
could
be due
to
a faulty plug,
broken wire
or
solder joint
or
simply loose plug/socket connection.
Phono input not selected
at
amplifier.
Amplifier not switched on.
Amplifier
or
speakers defective
or
muted.
No
connection
to
the loudspeakers.
Strong hum on phono input:
No
earth connection from cartridge
or
arm
or
arm cable to amplifier,
or
earth loop.
Distorted or inconsistent sound from one or both channels:
Record player
is
connected
to
wrong input
of
amplifier,
or
MM/MC
switch incorrectly set.
Needle
or
cantilever damaged.
Wrong r.p.m., drive belt overstretched
or
dirty, platter bearing without oil, dirty
or
damaged.
Service
Should you encounter a problem which you are not able to alleviate
or
identify despite the above information,
please contact your dealer
for
further advice.
Only
when the problem cannot be resolved there should the
unit be sent
to
the responsible distributor in your country.
Guarantee repairs will only be effected if the unit
is
returned correctly packaged. For this reason
we
recommend
keeping the original packaging.
Never return a record player without making sure that
is
it safely disassembled and correctly packaged
in
the
original packaging according to the diagrams on the last page
of
this user guide. Please remove these parts
and pack them separately: lid (10), counterweight (6), anti-skating weight (16) platter (5), cartridge and belt
(3).
Fit the cartridge protection cap. Insert the transport screws
for
the
motor
(1)
and
the transport lock
for
the
tonearm (18)
prior
to
carefully packaging the record player.
Warranty
The manufacturer accepts
no
responsibility for
damage
caused
by
not
adhering to these instructions
for use
and/or
by
transportation without the original packaging. Modification
or
change
to
any
part
of
the product
by
unauthorized persons release the manufacturer from
any
liability over
and
above
the lawful rights
of
the customer.
PRO·JECT
is
a Registered Trademark
of
H. Lichtenegger.
This guide was produced
by:
Audio
Trade
GmbH
Copyright ©
2008.
All rights reserved.
The information was correct at the time
of
going to
press.
The manufacturer reserves the right to make
changes
to
the technical specification without prior
notice
as
deemed necessary
to
uphold the ongoing
process
of
technical development.
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Trade
GmbH·
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