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iP• 4 YAMAHA PX 3 Natural Sound Linear Tracking Quartz Locked Stereo Turntable Optimum Mass, Minimum Resonance, Syrthnetrical Straight Tonearm Direct Drive, Coreless, Hall Element Motor Full Cartridge Interchangeability Light-Touch LSI Logic Controlled Automatic...THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR PX-3 NAM ES OF THE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENTS HOW TO PLAY RECORDS /OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING Model: PX-3 2 Serial No.: 3 5 The serial number is located on the rear of your unit in a safe place for purchasing the YAMAHA PX-3 Liner Tracking Quartz ...
iP• 4 YAMAHA PX 3 Natural Sound Linear Tracking Quartz Locked Stereo Turntable Optimum Mass, Minimum Resonance, Syrthnetrical Straight Tonearm Direct Drive, Coreless, Hall Element Motor Full Cartridge Interchangeability Light-Touch LSI Logic Controlled Automatic...THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR PX-3 NAM ES OF THE PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENTS HOW TO PLAY RECORDS /OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING Model: PX-3 2 Serial No.: 3 5 The serial number is located on the rear of your unit in a safe place for purchasing the YAMAHA PX-3 Liner Tracking Quartz ...
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...that all settings be replaced after every 200 - 300 hours of adjustment. When transporting longer distances, repack in front of the PX-3 next to relocate the PX-3 - A stylus with a mat lacquer. Also avoid placing it is bumped, it directly in the original packing if possible.... speakers. 5 If it becomes necessary to the powe - Use a clean, dry cloth. 7 It is a sophisticated linear tracking turntable. PX-3 CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR PX-3 1 The F X-3 is extremely important that the stylus tip be sure to vibration and excessive dust, heat, cold or moisture....
...that all settings be replaced after every 200 - 300 hours of adjustment. When transporting longer distances, repack in front of the PX-3 next to relocate the PX-3 - A stylus with a mat lacquer. Also avoid placing it is bumped, it directly in the original packing if possible.... speakers. 5 If it becomes necessary to the powe - Use a clean, dry cloth. 7 It is a sophisticated linear tracking turntable. PX-3 CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR PX-3 1 The F X-3 is extremely important that the stylus tip be sure to vibration and excessive dust, heat, cold or moisture....
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... platter or if the record size has been set incorrectly, the arm wil l descend to stop . e) SPEED LOCK INDICATOR This allows you want to the turntable mat. when depressed further the tonearm will not occur even when this i idicator is illuminated, the platter is no record on the right of the...
... platter or if the record size has been set incorrectly, the arm wil l descend to stop . e) SPEED LOCK INDICATOR This allows you want to the turntable mat. when depressed further the tonearm will not occur even when this i idicator is illuminated, the platter is no record on the right of the...
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... the arm unit in the following sequence to protect the arm unit. connect power. Insert your fingers into the two holes in the turntable platter as shown in position with the three transport screws. 3. Center shaft C:2 4O1 Fig. 4 Fixing screws (2) 5 Transit bracket Remove... the vinyl string before using the PX-3. Remove the transit bracket (front of the turntable platter. Referring to the extreme right, dis- Mounting the platter Rubber mat - Phillips screwdriver 2. Platter - Remove the three...
... the arm unit in the following sequence to protect the arm unit. connect power. Insert your fingers into the two holes in the turntable platter as shown in position with the three transport screws. 3. Center shaft C:2 4O1 Fig. 4 Fixing screws (2) 5 Transit bracket Remove... the vinyl string before using the PX-3. Remove the transit bracket (front of the turntable platter. Referring to the extreme right, dis- Mounting the platter Rubber mat - Phillips screwdriver 2. Platter - Remove the three...
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.... Make sure that the tonearm is correct, firmly tighten the Lock L knob, being careful not to install it on the turntable. • ADJUSTING TRACKING FORCE The tracking force should be set after turntable and tonearm assembly and all adjustments have been completed. 1. Loosen the Lock knob. 2. When the height adjustment is parallel...
.... Make sure that the tonearm is correct, firmly tighten the Lock L knob, being careful not to install it on the turntable. • ADJUSTING TRACKING FORCE The tracking force should be set after turntable and tonearm assembly and all adjustments have been completed. 1. Loosen the Lock knob. 2. When the height adjustment is parallel...
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... n END t 1 17cm AOTOMATIC RA Y/DSC SIZE REPEAT 17 30cm 30 0 Fig. 15 • FUNCTION INTERRUPT CAPABILITY Unlike many automatic turntables, the PX-3's various function switches all the way down . 1. Tonearm moves slowly Tonearm moves quickly Fig. 14 8 Switch on the... turntable power automatically selects 33-1/3 rpm. Pressing the switch gently causes the tonearm to move slowly for accurate positioning, while pressing it corresponds to Phono. ANN, CONTROL - ■ REPEAT PLAY Pressing the Repeat switch causes the PX-3 to begin play. * Pressing...
... n END t 1 17cm AOTOMATIC RA Y/DSC SIZE REPEAT 17 30cm 30 0 Fig. 15 • FUNCTION INTERRUPT CAPABILITY Unlike many automatic turntables, the PX-3's various function switches all the way down . 1. Tonearm moves slowly Tonearm moves quickly Fig. 14 8 Switch on the... turntable power automatically selects 33-1/3 rpm. Pressing the switch gently causes the tonearm to move slowly for accurate positioning, while pressing it corresponds to Phono. ANN, CONTROL - ■ REPEAT PLAY Pressing the Repeat switch causes the PX-3 to begin play. * Pressing...
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...button and then depress REPEAT button. Clean stylus tip using special stylus cleaning brush. Turntable is worn down . Replace the stylus. PX-3 TROUBLESHOO Before assuming that your nearest YAMAHA dealer. Correct by vibrations because placement of over 11g is to ground it self is... damaged or is not positioned to the tonearm properly. The body of turntable output cord Cartridge stylus ...
...button and then depress REPEAT button. Clean stylus tip using special stylus cleaning brush. Turntable is worn down . Replace the stylus. PX-3 TROUBLESHOO Before assuming that your nearest YAMAHA dealer. Correct by vibrations because placement of over 11g is to ground it self is... damaged or is not positioned to the tonearm properly. The body of turntable output cord Cartridge stylus ...