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... any questions, visit: U.S.A.: http://shop.panasonic.com/support Canada: www.panasonic.ca/english/support Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. z About descriptions in sound quality. z The use of brass-milled and gold-plated terminals prevents degradation in these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for purchasing this construction, high rigidity and vibration damping are indicated as "( 00)". - It...
... any questions, visit: U.S.A.: http://shop.panasonic.com/support Canada: www.panasonic.ca/english/support Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. z About descriptions in sound quality. z The use of brass-milled and gold-plated terminals prevents degradation in these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for purchasing this construction, high rigidity and vibration damping are indicated as "( 00)". - It...
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... installation 14 z Connecting to an integrated amplifier or component system 14 z Installation 15 z Fit the dust cover 15 Adjustment 16 z Horizontal balance 16 z Stylus pressure 16 z Anti-skating 17 z Tone arm height 18 z Armlift height 19 z Adjusting the turntable startup/brake speed........... 19 z Playing back Playing records 20 Pitch control (fine adjustment to pitch 22 z Maintenance Maintenance 23 Troubleshooting guide 24 Updating the firmware 24 Specifications...
... installation 14 z Connecting to an integrated amplifier or component system 14 z Installation 15 z Fit the dust cover 15 Adjustment 16 z Horizontal balance 16 z Stylus pressure 16 z Anti-skating 17 z Tone arm height 18 z Armlift height 19 z Adjusting the turntable startup/brake speed........... 19 z Playing back Playing records 20 Pitch control (fine adjustment to pitch 22 z Maintenance Maintenance 23 Troubleshooting guide 24 Updating the firmware 24 Specifications...
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... operating instructions handy for future reference. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as lighted candles, on this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. - AC power supply cord z The power plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock. - Install...
... operating instructions handy for future reference. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as lighted candles, on this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. - AC power supply cord z The power plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock. - Install...
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... void the user's authority to radio communications. However, there is only valid in the European Union. English (7) 7 English Before use only shielded interface cables when connecting to persons. FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use CCeorntfifoCCiermoedrnsttofitfooCierUAmdLNst/SCotTSoDCAUA6S0LNT0D/S6C5TC.SD2A26.2S0TN0Do6.56C0.20625..2 No.60065. This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of...
... void the user's authority to radio communications. However, there is only valid in the European Union. English (7) 7 English Before use only shielded interface cables when connecting to persons. FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use CCeorntfifoCCiermoedrnsttofitfooCierUAmdLNst/SCotTSoDCAUA6S0LNT0D/S6C5TC.SD2A26.2S0TN0Do6.56C0.20625..2 No.60065. This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of...
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... Model No.: SL-1200G/SL-1210G Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of the FCC Rules. CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) Information on , the user is connected. This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to discard this device must accept any interference received, including interference that to Part 15 of disposal. 8 (8) English FCC...
... Model No.: SL-1200G/SL-1210G Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of the FCC Rules. CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) Information on , the user is connected. This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to discard this device must accept any interference received, including interference that to Part 15 of disposal. 8 (8) English FCC...
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.... (9) 9 English z Illustrations and figures in this manual are of the packaging materials in an appropriate manner. z Do not use EP record adaptor (1 pc.) SL-1200G : (TBMX5422) SL-1210G : (TBMX5421) Balance weight (1 pc.) SL-1200G : (TYL0541) SL-1210G : (TYL0295) Auxiliary weight big (1 pc.) (TPAKK62) Head shell (1 pc.) (TPBAA202) Auxiliary weight small (1 pc.) (TPAKK61) Overhang gauge (1 pc.) (RMR2210-W) Screw set for cartridge (1 set) (RXQ2315...
.... (9) 9 English z Illustrations and figures in this manual are of the packaging materials in an appropriate manner. z Do not use EP record adaptor (1 pc.) SL-1200G : (TBMX5422) SL-1210G : (TBMX5421) Balance weight (1 pc.) SL-1200G : (TYL0541) SL-1210G : (TYL0295) Auxiliary weight big (1 pc.) (TPAKK62) Head shell (1 pc.) (TPBAA202) Auxiliary weight small (1 pc.) (TPAKK61) Overhang gauge (1 pc.) (RMR2210-W) Screw set for cartridge (1 set) (RXQ2315...
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... light ( 21) Stylus light switch ( 21) RESET button ( 21) Arm-height control ring ( 18) Pitch range select button ( 22) PITCH ADJ control ( 22) Back Blue LED indicator ( 21) Insulator ( 15) Dust cover fitting part ( 15) AC ( ) input terminal ( 14) PHONO earth terminal ( 14) PHONO output terminal ( 14) 10 (10) English Parts Name Numbers...
... light ( 21) Stylus light switch ( 21) RESET button ( 21) Arm-height control ring ( 18) Pitch range select button ( 22) PITCH ADJ control ( 22) Back Blue LED indicator ( 21) Insulator ( 15) Dust cover fitting part ( 15) AC ( ) input terminal ( 14) PHONO earth terminal ( 14) PHONO output terminal ( 14) 10 (10) English Parts Name Numbers...
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Follow the cartridge's instructions to correctly attach it to the head shell. Use the included overhang gauge. Fit the overhang gauge to the head shell, and tighten the screws lightly. l Tighten the screw for SP records. z Be careful not...z If the mounting screws are included in the cartridge, use Getting started Putting the player together Attaching the cartridge 1 Attach a cartridge (store-bought) tentatively. z When playing SP records, use a cartridge for cartridge. z Use a commercially available mini flat screwdriver (4 mm [5/32"]). (Example) Screw for cartridge...
Follow the cartridge's instructions to correctly attach it to the head shell. Use the included overhang gauge. Fit the overhang gauge to the head shell, and tighten the screws lightly. l Tighten the screw for SP records. z Be careful not...z If the mounting screws are included in the cartridge, use Getting started Putting the player together Attaching the cartridge 1 Attach a cartridge (store-bought) tentatively. z When playing SP records, use a cartridge for cartridge. z Use a commercially available mini flat screwdriver (4 mm [5/32"]). (Example) Screw for cartridge...
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... in the following order. Attention Do not connect the AC power supply cord until set up is heavy. 2 Rotor shaft fix hole 6 Balance weight Center spindle Attention z Do not use an electric screwdriver or impact wrench to prevent damage during shipping some of the equipment has been disassembled. Putting the player together (continued) In order to tighten...
... in the following order. Attention Do not connect the AC power supply cord until set up is heavy. 2 Rotor shaft fix hole 6 Balance weight Center spindle Attention z Do not use an electric screwdriver or impact wrench to prevent damage during shipping some of the equipment has been disassembled. Putting the player together (continued) In order to tighten...
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... Note z Although the AC power switch is in the "OFF" position, the unit is not completely disconnected from the main electrical outlet if you will not have adequate volume or sound quality if the connected amplifier has no PHONO terminals. 2 Connect the AC power supply cord. z Refer also to the instruction manual of the connected equipment. Connections and installation z Turn off all other connections are completed.
... Note z Although the AC power switch is in the "OFF" position, the unit is not completely disconnected from the main electrical outlet if you will not have adequate volume or sound quality if the connected amplifier has no PHONO terminals. 2 Connect the AC power supply cord. z Refer also to the instruction manual of the connected equipment. Connections and installation z Turn off all other connections are completed.
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... z Do not turn the unit off or damage them. z Install the unit at a position well away from walls or other devices to the left hand) when seen from speakers. Adjusting the height to make the unit horizontal Raise the main unit to cooled air) High humidity in a room for installation z Before you move the unit, turn the insulators and adjust the height. This...
... z Do not turn the unit off or damage them. z Install the unit at a position well away from walls or other devices to the left hand) when seen from speakers. Adjusting the height to make the unit horizontal Raise the main unit to cooled air) High humidity in a room for installation z Before you move the unit, turn the insulators and adjust the height. This...
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...still while doing this. z Turn the anti-skating control to the user's guide for your stylus for the appropriate stylus pressure. 16 (16) English The balance weight is too far forward. Arm clamp Note z Refer to "0". 1 Free the tone arm from the arm rest and adjust horizontal balance by turning the balance weight. The ...cover. z Remove the stylus cover, taking care not to touch the turntable or main unit. z Return the tone arm to the arm rest and fix it with the arm clamp. 1 Turn the stylus pressure control until the arm is parallel to the center line of the rear of the tone arm...
...still while doing this. z Turn the anti-skating control to the user's guide for your stylus for the appropriate stylus pressure. 16 (16) English The balance weight is too far forward. Arm clamp Note z Refer to "0". 1 Free the tone arm from the arm rest and adjust horizontal balance by turning the balance weight. The ...cover. z Remove the stylus cover, taking care not to touch the turntable or main unit. z Return the tone arm to the arm rest and fix it with the arm clamp. 1 Turn the stylus pressure control until the arm is parallel to the center line of the rear of the tone arm...
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...lock (Released) (Locked) 2 Adjust the height with the arm lock released. Adjust the arm height until the tone arm and record are marked on the turntable. 1 Release the arm lock. When you are using makes it necessary. z Do not use the product with the armheight control ring. Lower the cue lever, rest the stylus on a record and adjust the height control...Preparation z Put a record on the arm height control ring. 4 3 Index line Arm-height control ring 18 (18) English 3 After arm height adjustment is finished, lock the tone arm by turning the arm lock knob. Attention z Be...
...lock (Released) (Locked) 2 Adjust the height with the arm lock released. Adjust the arm height until the tone arm and record are marked on the turntable. 1 Release the arm lock. When you are using makes it necessary. z Do not use the product with the armheight control ring. Lower the cue lever, rest the stylus on a record and adjust the height control...Preparation z Put a record on the arm height control ring. 4 3 Index line Arm-height control ring 18 (18) English 3 After arm height adjustment is finished, lock the tone arm by turning the arm lock knob. Attention z Be...
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... speed control knob using a flat screwdriver. z Turning the screw clockwise lowers the armlift. z Turning the screw anti-clockwise raises the armlift. Armlift 1 2 Armlift screw Arm clamp 4 Adjusting the turntable startup/ brake speed You can choose manual mode or auto mode. (Factory setting: Auto mode) Auto mode We recommend auto mode that can adjust the startup speed (the time for the turntable to reach the constant speed) from pressing [START-STOP] until the turntable stops. (Adjustment is needed...
... speed control knob using a flat screwdriver. z Turning the screw clockwise lowers the armlift. z Turning the screw anti-clockwise raises the armlift. Armlift 1 2 Armlift screw Arm clamp 4 Adjusting the turntable startup/ brake speed You can choose manual mode or auto mode. (Factory setting: Auto mode) Auto mode We recommend auto mode that can adjust the startup speed (the time for the turntable to reach the constant speed) from pressing [START-STOP] until the turntable stops. (Adjustment is needed...
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The turntable starts revolving. ・+6.4 ・ 3.3 0% ・- 3.3 Strobo light 78 33 45 Indicator EP record adaptor 1 2 Center spindle 1 START・STOP 33 2 4·5 2 Speed select buttons Indicators 3 20 (20) English The strobo light comes on . Playing records Preparation 1 Put a record on the turntable. 2 Take off the stylus cover and release the arm clamp. 1 Turn [ON/OFF] to turn the unit on . 33-1/3 r/min is automatically selected and the indicator [33] lights. 2 Press [START-STOP].
The turntable starts revolving. ・+6.4 ・ 3.3 0% ・- 3.3 Strobo light 78 33 45 Indicator EP record adaptor 1 2 Center spindle 1 START・STOP 33 2 4·5 2 Speed select buttons Indicators 3 20 (20) English The strobo light comes on . Playing records Preparation 1 Put a record on the turntable. 2 Take off the stylus cover and release the arm clamp. 1 Turn [ON/OFF] to turn the unit on . 33-1/3 r/min is automatically selected and the indicator [33] lights. 2 Press [START-STOP].
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... [START-STOP]. Stylus light Stylus light switch Press the stylus light switch. z Press down slowly. Cue lever 5 Lower the cue lever. The electronic brake gently stops the turntable. Turn [ON/OFF] to light the pitch control blue LED indicator. If the switch is illuminated during play. The unit plays at the same time (78 r/min: [33] and [45] light). When using a record stabilizer (not included) z See the instruction manual of...
... [START-STOP]. Stylus light Stylus light switch Press the stylus light switch. z Press down slowly. Cue lever 5 Lower the cue lever. The electronic brake gently stops the turntable. Turn [ON/OFF] to light the pitch control blue LED indicator. If the switch is illuminated during play. The unit plays at the same time (78 r/min: [33] and [45] light). When using a record stabilizer (not included) z See the instruction manual of...
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...use the blue LED to measure the pitch. ×2 Pitch range select button Blue LED indicator RESET PITCH ADJ Pitch ADJ control RESET button Strobo light ・+6.4 ・ 3.3 0% ・- 3.3 To reset pitch to the preset value Press [RESET]. z The numbers represent approximate percentages for your adjustment...22) English Pitch control (fine adjustment to pitch) 1 Press [RESET] to turn off : ±8 % 3 While the turntable is revolving Slide [PITCH ADJ]. Strobe mirrors + 6.4 % change in pitch when stationary +3.3 % change in pitch when stationary Normal turntable speed (33...
...use the blue LED to measure the pitch. ×2 Pitch range select button Blue LED indicator RESET PITCH ADJ Pitch ADJ control RESET button Strobo light ・+6.4 ・ 3.3 0% ・- 3.3 To reset pitch to the preset value Press [RESET]. z The numbers represent approximate percentages for your adjustment...22) English Pitch control (fine adjustment to pitch) 1 Press [RESET] to turn off : ±8 % 3 While the turntable is revolving Slide [PITCH ADJ]. Strobe mirrors + 6.4 % change in pitch when stationary +3.3 % change in pitch when stationary Normal turntable speed (33...
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... off the stylus and record. z Do not use solvents including benzine, thinner, alcohol, kitchen detergent, a chemical wiper, etc. This can cause the tone arm to be deformed or the coating to confirm a right manner of disposal. Playing back Maintenance 23 (23) English Head shell terminals Wipe ...wrap the main unit in . Contact a local governmental office or your records clean. This might cause the exterior case to wipe the dirt, and then wipe it in place. Turn the volume down or turn the amplifier off the head shell with a soft cloth. Damage to your speakers can occur if...
... off the stylus and record. z Do not use solvents including benzine, thinner, alcohol, kitchen detergent, a chemical wiper, etc. This can cause the tone arm to be deformed or the coating to confirm a right manner of disposal. Playing back Maintenance 23 (23) English Head shell terminals Wipe ...wrap the main unit in . Contact a local governmental office or your records clean. This might cause the exterior case to wipe the dirt, and then wipe it in place. Turn the volume down or turn the amplifier off the head shell with a soft cloth. Damage to your speakers can occur if...
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... press [START-STOP] to update the firmware. 5 Remove the USB memory. Attention z Do not press [START-STOP] when the turntable is power but no sound. z No USB device can be improved. Turn [ON/OFF] to light up from this unit. www.technics.com/support/firmware/ Plug the cord in the chart do not solve the problem, contact your dealer. Sound is correctly connected. ( 14) The Strobo light or the blue indicator blinks. Double...
... press [START-STOP] to update the firmware. 5 Remove the USB memory. Attention z Do not press [START-STOP] when the turntable is power but no sound. z No USB device can be improved. Turn [ON/OFF] to light up from this unit. www.technics.com/support/firmware/ Plug the cord in the chart do not solve the problem, contact your dealer. Sound is correctly connected. ( 14) The Strobo light or the blue indicator blinks. Double...
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Maintenance 25 (25) English Specifications General Power supply AC 120V, 60 Hz Power consumption 14 W (Power ON) Approx. 0.2 W (Power OFF) Dimensions (W×H×D) 453 x 173 x 372 mm (17-27/32" × 6-13/16" × 14-21/32") Mass Approx. 18.0 kg (39.7lbs) Operating temperature range 0 °C to +40 °C Operating humidity range 35 % to change without notice. from standstill...
Maintenance 25 (25) English Specifications General Power supply AC 120V, 60 Hz Power consumption 14 W (Power ON) Approx. 0.2 W (Power OFF) Dimensions (W×H×D) 453 x 173 x 372 mm (17-27/32" × 6-13/16" × 14-21/32") Mass Approx. 18.0 kg (39.7lbs) Operating temperature range 0 °C to +40 °C Operating humidity range 35 % to change without notice. from standstill...