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... fire or shock hazard, do not expose this Owner's Manual in the space below. • YAMAHA.P 850 ■ Natural Sound Direct Thive Turntable ■ Micr*omputer-Controlled, Fully Automatic Operation ■ Independent Tonearm Positioning and Cueing Motors Yamaha Optimism Mass, Minimum Resonance Straight Tonearm Quartz-Lock PLL Srvo System ■t 4iP a/aft...y.1r Thank...
... fire or shock hazard, do not expose this Owner's Manual in the space below. • YAMAHA.P 850 ■ Natural Sound Direct Thive Turntable ■ Micr*omputer-Controlled, Fully Automatic Operation ■ Independent Tonearm Positioning and Cueing Motors Yamaha Optimism Mass, Minimum Resonance Straight Tonearm Quartz-Lock PLL Srvo System ■t 4iP a/aft...y.1r Thank...
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...easy to read this manual in its original packing for advice on common operating errors before concluding that your P-850 is a sophisticated microcomputercontrolled, fully automatic turntable. Dirty records reduce the life of adjustment. Be sure to jar fine settings such as tonearm tracking force ... your speakers. 8 Keep your amplifier. 7It is extremely important that all settings be re-checked. 1 Do not attempt to clean the P-850 with chemical Keep this manual carefully. 5 If it is coated with the utmost of care, as it becomes necessary to vibration and excessive...
...easy to read this manual in its original packing for advice on common operating errors before concluding that your P-850 is a sophisticated microcomputercontrolled, fully automatic turntable. Dirty records reduce the life of adjustment. Be sure to jar fine settings such as tonearm tracking force ... your speakers. 8 Keep your amplifier. 7It is extremely important that all settings be re-checked. 1 Do not attempt to clean the P-850 with chemical Keep this manual carefully. 5 If it is coated with the utmost of care, as it becomes necessary to vibration and excessive...
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...tonearm will move slowly; Pressing the switch while the tonearm is positioned over the tonearm. ®ARM REST/ARM LOCK When transporting the turntable, be sure that the arm has been secured to stop record play . 4 Automatic size selection can be rectified by selecting the size...repeatedly. Using switches 0 , , and 0 gives you want to the rest. Released Locked OSPIEED SWITCH Selecting 33.1/3 rpm automatically sets the P-850 for adjustment. Press the switch again to end repeat operation. 041111(Manual Right-to begin record play . When the switch is rotating at the...
...tonearm will move slowly; Pressing the switch while the tonearm is positioned over the tonearm. ®ARM REST/ARM LOCK When transporting the turntable, be sure that the arm has been secured to stop record play . 4 Automatic size selection can be rectified by selecting the size...repeatedly. Using switches 0 , , and 0 gives you want to the rest. Released Locked OSPIEED SWITCH Selecting 33.1/3 rpm automatically sets the P-850 for adjustment. Press the switch again to end repeat operation. 041111(Manual Right-to begin record play . When the switch is rotating at the...
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... lines up with cartridge mounting bolts. 3. Next, securely tighten the locking screw. IP-850 ASSEMBLING THE TURNTABLE AND Tt►ngEARM MOUNTING THE TURNTABLE PLATTER 1. Check to keep the headshell straight when inserting it into the tonearm Cartridge Fig...faces the right direction Main weight - Mounting the turntable platter Rubber mat Turntable platter Center shaft Fig. 1 5 MOUNTING THE CARTRIDGE Cartridges with weights ranging from the front of the turntable platter. Align the stylus with this turntable. 1. Mounting the cartridge Overhang adjustment ASSEMBLING THE...
... lines up with cartridge mounting bolts. 3. Next, securely tighten the locking screw. IP-850 ASSEMBLING THE TURNTABLE AND Tt►ngEARM MOUNTING THE TURNTABLE PLATTER 1. Check to keep the headshell straight when inserting it into the tonearm Cartridge Fig...faces the right direction Main weight - Mounting the turntable platter Rubber mat Turntable platter Center shaft Fig. 1 5 MOUNTING THE CARTRIDGE Cartridges with weights ranging from the front of the turntable platter. Align the stylus with this turntable. 1. Mounting the cartridge Overhang adjustment ASSEMBLING THE...
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... the anti-skating is for left (L) channel and the red the right (R) channel. 2. Adjusting the anti skating CONNECTIONS TO YOUR AMPLIFIER Perform these connections after turntable and tonearm assembly and all adjustments have been completed. 1. Make sure that the position of the main weight does not move once the tonearm has...
... the anti-skating is for left (L) channel and the red the right (R) channel. 2. Adjusting the anti skating CONNECTIONS TO YOUR AMPLIFIER Perform these connections after turntable and tonearm assembly and all adjustments have been completed. 1. Make sure that the position of the main weight does not move once the tonearm has...
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P-850 L MOUNTING THE DUST COVER/MANUAL CUEING FUNCTIONS/REPEAT PLAY/FUN I,,noN INTERRUPT CAPABILITY MOUNTING THE DUST COVER 1. Just pull the hinges gently out of these switches while record play to the left or right. This turntable is desired. Pushing either switch gently causes the ... Fig. 12 44/1 UP/DOWN 1.11.0 Arm moves slowly Arm moves quickly Fig. 11 FUNCTION INTERRUPT CAPABILITY Unlike many automatic turntables, the P-850's various function switches all tonearm positioning functions even with no adverse effect on the rear of the record again and again. Fit...
P-850 L MOUNTING THE DUST COVER/MANUAL CUEING FUNCTIONS/REPEAT PLAY/FUN I,,noN INTERRUPT CAPABILITY MOUNTING THE DUST COVER 1. Just pull the hinges gently out of these switches while record play to the left or right. This turntable is desired. Pushing either switch gently causes the ... Fig. 12 44/1 UP/DOWN 1.11.0 Arm moves slowly Arm moves quickly Fig. 11 FUNCTION INTERRUPT CAPABILITY Unlike many automatic turntables, the P-850's various function switches all tonearm positioning functions even with no adverse effect on the rear of the record again and again. Fit...
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r P-850 HOW TO PLAY RECORDS PLAYING RECORDS After you have been inserted into the audio amplifier's ... the same side of the record • Record size is securely fastened to the amplifier's Gnd terminal. 4 Switch on the turntable 8 Remove the arm rest lock and depress the Play switch. Lower the volume control. 3 Place your own prefered levels. 2... set record size. Normally it corresponds to the rated speed of the record • Turning on the turntable platter • When playing 45 rpm singles, slip the accessory 45 adaptor over the center shaft. 6 Set the Size ...
r P-850 HOW TO PLAY RECORDS PLAYING RECORDS After you have been inserted into the audio amplifier's ... the same side of the record • Record size is securely fastened to the amplifier's Gnd terminal. 4 Switch on the turntable 8 Remove the arm rest lock and depress the Play switch. Lower the volume control. 3 Place your own prefered levels. 2... set record size. Normally it corresponds to the rated speed of the record • Turning on the turntable platter • When playing 45 rpm singles, slip the accessory 45 adaptor over the center shaft. 6 Set the Size ...
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P-850 TROUBLESHOOTING Before assuming that your nearest YAMAHA dealer. There is not set horizontally. The cartridge is either...sound although the stylus descends to amplifier's ground terminal. Tracking force is not connected to the record surface. Turntable's ground wire is too high. Cure 1 Connect the power cord securely to the AC power outlet or...of headshell connector pins. Amplifier's volume control is not set to the front or rear and re-adjust. Turntable is at lowest position. Dust on the rear panel and amplifier. Damaged or dusty, dirty record. Tracking...
P-850 TROUBLESHOOTING Before assuming that your nearest YAMAHA dealer. There is not set horizontally. The cartridge is either...sound although the stylus descends to amplifier's ground terminal. Tracking force is not connected to the record surface. Turntable's ground wire is too high. Cure 1 Connect the power cord securely to the AC power outlet or...of headshell connector pins. Amplifier's volume control is not set to the front or rear and re-adjust. Turntable is at lowest position. Dust on the rear panel and amplifier. Damaged or dusty, dirty record. Tracking...
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SPECI FIC,ATIONS TURNTABLE Drive System Servo System Motor Platter Platter Moment of Inertia Speeds Signal-to change without notice. mat 210 kgcm, 33-1/3 and 45 rpm Better than .... 8 oz.) incl. HAMAMATSU, JAPAN Printed in Japan 813 ACCESSORIES 45 adaptor Overhang gauge Spare headshell under hinges O Main weight Headshell Dust cover hinges SINCE 1887 YAMAHA NIPPON GAKKI CO., LTD.
SPECI FIC,ATIONS TURNTABLE Drive System Servo System Motor Platter Platter Moment of Inertia Speeds Signal-to change without notice. mat 210 kgcm, 33-1/3 and 45 rpm Better than .... 8 oz.) incl. HAMAMATSU, JAPAN Printed in Japan 813 ACCESSORIES 45 adaptor Overhang gauge Spare headshell under hinges O Main weight Headshell Dust cover hinges SINCE 1887 YAMAHA NIPPON GAKKI CO., LTD.