Pioneer PL-518 KUT Manuel utilisateur

DIRECT

DRIVE

TURNTABLE

L=518S

OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

kuT

QMPIONEER’

KCT

WARNING:

PREVENT

FIRE

SHOCK

HAZARD,

NOT

EXPOSE

THIS

APPLI-

ANCE

RAIN

MOISTURE.

Metal-like

vinyl

ATTACHING

THE

CARTRIDGE

You

can

attach

any

cartridge

this

turntable

weighing

between

and

10g

condition

that

only

the

accessory

headshell

used with

it.

the

procedure

outlined

below

for

attaching

the

cartridge

the

headshell.

Take

out

the

headshell,

cartridge

mounting

screws,

nuts,

washers

and

small-sized

screwdriver

from

the

accessory

box.

The

screws

come

three

different

lengths

choose

the

screws

according

the

height

the

cartridge

you

intend

attach.

2.The

terminals

the

accessory

headshell

are

aligned

shown

Fig.

Check

the

location

and

polarity

each

the

cartridge’s

terminal

pins

and

then

connect

the

lead

wires,

taking

care

not

get

the

polarities

mixed

up.

NOTE:

not

solder

when

you

connect

the

lead

wires

the

cartridge.

the

lead

wire

lugs

are

loose,

use

pair

tweezers

similar

object

push

the

end

lightly.

Attach

the

cartridge

lightly

the

headshell

using

the

screws,

nuts

and

washers

(Fig.

2).

Right

channel

(red).

Right

channel

ground

(green).

Left

channel

(white).

Left

channel

ground

(blue}-—~S

Fig.

Screws

Washers

Headshell

Lead

wire

Terminal

Cartridge

Nuts

Stylus

cover

—-—

Fig.

Adjust

the

position

the

cartridge

that

the

stylus

and

the

connector

section

the

headshell

are

49mm

apart

and

tighten

the

screws.

Make

sure

that

the

cartridge

does

not

tilt

one

side

when

you

attach

(see

Fig.

3).

Fig.

ATTACHING

HEADSHELLS

NOT

MADE

PIONEER

You

can

attach

headshells

made

other

com-

panies

long

the

coupling

portion

has the

same

dimensions

the

headshell

supplied

with

your

PL-518.

However,

you

should

check

whether

the

terminals

the

other

headshell

are

aligned

the

same

way.

When

attaching,

make

sure

that

you

not

neglect

carry

out

the

four

steps

described

above.

IMPORTANT

NOTICE:

The

serial

number

for

this

equipment

located

the

rear.

Please

write

this

serial

number

your

enclosed

warranty

card

and

keep

secure

area.

This

for

your

security.

SPECIFICATIONS

Motor

and

Turntable

Drive

System:

Direct-drive

Motor:

servomotor

(16

pole

slot)

Turntable

Platter:

320mm

diam.

aluminum

alloy

die-cast

Speeds:

33-1/3

and

45rpm.

Speed

Control

Range:

+2%

‘Wow

and

Flutter:

Less

than

0.03%

(WRMS)

Signal-to-Noise

Ratio:

than

73dB

(DIN-B)

(with

Pioneer

cartridge

model

PC-135)

Tonearm

Type:

Static-balance

type,

S-shaped

pipe

arm

Effective

Arm

Length:

221mm

Overhang:

15.5mm

Tracking

Error:

0.525

deg./in,

0.21

deg./cm

Usable

Cartridge

Weight:

(min.)

10g

(max.}

Other

Features

Auto-return

mechanism,

Anti-skating

force

control,

Cueing

device

Detachable

dust

cover,

Insulator

feet,

Plug-in

type

headshell

Strobe

light,

40mm-thick

particle

board

cabinet

Miscellaneous

Power

Requirements:

120V,

50/60Hz

Power

Consumption:

Dimensions:

440(W)

145(H)

365(D)

17-5/16(W)

§-11/16(H)

14-3/8(D)

Weight:

9,5kg/20Ib

150z

Accessories

adaptor

Screwdriver...

.......-

Cartridge

mounting

screws

Cartridge

mounting

nuts

.....

Cartridge

mounting

washers

Operating

instructions

........-.-.445

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NOTE:

Specifications

and

design

subject

possible

modification

without

notice,

due

improvements.

ASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE

ATTACHING

THE

COUNTERWEIGHT

ATTACHING

THE

HEADSHELL

Slide

the

counterweight

onto

the

counterweight

Insert

the

headshell

(with

the

cartridge

already

shaft

the

rear

end

the

tonearm

and

turn

attached)

onto

the

end

the

tonearm

(align

the

times

clockwise

direction

(Fig.

4).

guide

with

the

groove

shown

Fig.

5),

and

secure

turning

the

locking

collar.

Dust

cover

When

removing

the

dust

cover,

first

open

all

the

way.

hold

the

lower

pert

the

dust

cover

from

behind,

and

lift

straight

up.

Platter:

mal

Lateral

weight

ANTISKATE

knob

ARM-ELEVATION

lever

SPEED

Adjustment

knob

‘SPEED

select

switch

Strobe

light

Center

shaft

Fig.

ADJUSTING

THE

TONEARM

LEVEL

BALANCE

ADJUSTMENT

Set the

ANTI-SKATE

knob

“0”.

Remove

the

cartridge

stylus

cover.

Set

the

ARM-ELEVATION

lever

the

DOWN

position.

Release

the

arm

clamp

and

move

the

tonearm

the

space

between

the

arm

rest

and

the

platter,

taking

care

not

damage

the

stylus.

Support

the

headshell’s

finger

lift

with

one

hand

and

attain

the

level

balance

turning

the

counterweight

either

clockwise

counterclock-

wise.

“Level

balance”

means

that

the

tonearm

parallel

the

record

the

platter,

and

that

the

tonearm

pipe,

therefore,

should

not

tilt

toward

the

counterweight

side

the

headshell

side

(See

Fig.

7).

Headshell

end

too

heavy

Turn

the

counterweight

the

direction

the

arrow,

Counteeweight

end

too

heavy

—

Turn

the

counterweight

the

direction

the

arrow

Fig.

Return

the

tonearm

the

arm

rest

and

fasten

the

arm

clamp.

Attach

the

stylus

cover

protect

the

stylus.

Since

the

tracking

force

zero

when

the

tone-

arm

balanced

level,

turn

just

the

tracking

force

scale

ring

front

the

counterweight,

and

set

the

“‘O”

the

scale

the

index

line

the

shaft

(Fig.

8).

Index

line

Fig.

TRACKING

FORCE

ADJUSTMENT

Turning

the

counterweight,

set

the

correct

tracking

force

opposite

the

index

line

the

counterweight

shaft

(Fig.

9).

The

tracking-force

scale

ring

has

0.5g

steps,

and

one

full

turn

the

counterweight

will

yield

tracking

force

4g.

Turn

Index

Line

Fig.

ANTI-SKATING

ADJUSTMENT

adjust

the

anti-skating

mechanism,

turn

the

ANTI-SKATE

knob

that

the

number

cor-

responding

the

required

tracking

force

opposite

the

index

line

(Fig.

10).

The

numbers

the

ANTI-SKATE

knob

cor-

respond

tracking

force.

Fig.

CONNECTIONS

The

PL-518’s

phono

cables

and

ground

lead

are

attached

the

rear

panel

the

turntable.

The

phono

cable

with

the

white

plug

for

the

left

channel

and

the

one

with

the

red

plug

for

the

right

channel.

The

thin

wire

with

the

Y-shaped

connector

the

end

the

ground

lead.

This

should

firmly

connected

the

ground

terminal

the

amplifier

(Fig.

11).

The

way

which

the

phono

cables

are

attached

will

depend

the

type

cartridge

used.

Read

the

instructions

the

booklet

that

comes

with

the

cartridge

well

the

operating

instructions

the

amplifier

and

connect

the

phono

cables

pro-

PLS

Finally,

plug

the

power

cord

into

the

power

outlet.

Since

the

auto-return

mechanism

may

engaged

vibration

during

transportation,

confirm

its

operation

before

play.

Move

the

tonearm

over

near

the

center

shaft.

The

turntable

platter

begins

rotate

and

the

tonearm

returns

the

arm

rest.

the

tonearm

starts

move

the

direction

the

arm

rest

when

moved

manually,

not

forcibly

move

the

direction

the

center

shaft.

GENERAL

PRECAUTIONS

CABINET

When

the

dust

cover

the

cabinet

dirty

dusty,

wipe

them

clean

with

polishing

cloth

soft

cloth.

not

use

furniture

wax

bring

the

turntable

into

contact

with

benzine,

insecticides

any

other

flammable

material

since

they

will

corrode

the

outside

the

turntable.

MOTOR

WORKS

PROPERLY

AFTER

PLATTER

MOUNTED

the

motor

run

with

the

platter

removed,

the

motor

will

not

operate

normally

and

may

seem

have

broken

down.

If,

however,

the

platter

mounted,

the

motor

will

rotate

properly.

LUBRICATION

There

need

lubricate

the

PL-518

since

employs

oil-less

bearings

the

rotating

parts.

INSTALLATION

PRECAUTIONS

When

installing

your

PL-518,

make

sure

that

you

avoid

the

following

conditions:

Conditions

evoided

Possible problems

caused

(1)

Exposure

direct

sunlight,

high

temperatures

high

humid-

ity.

(2)

Unstable

surfaces.

{3}

Dirty

dusty

tocations,

(4)

Exposure

heavy

vibrations,

such

on the top

speakers,

atc.

(51

Proximity

power

transformer

the

amplifier.

(6)

Locations

where

sicohol,

insecticides,

flammable

substances

are

frequentiy

used.

(11

Can

cause

rust

interfere

with

insulation.

(2).

Wilt

interfere

with

normal

operation

turntable

(stylus

will

jump,

ete.).

(3)

Can

cause

scratches.

(4)

Can

cause

howl.

(5)

Can

cause

hum,

(6)

Can

corrode

dust

cover

outside

cabinet,

PANEL

FACILITIES

AND

OPERATION

ARM-ELEVATION

LEVER

(ARM-ELEVATION)

This

lever

controls

the

ascent

and

descent

the

tonearm,

ARM

REST

Set the

tonearm

its

rest

when

not

playing

records.

Faw

Closing

the

clamp

Releasing

the

clamp

SPEED

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

(SPEED

ADJ.)

Perform

fine

adjustment

the

speed

record

being

played

with

this

knob,

while

looking

the

strip

strobe

calibration

dots

the

platter

edge.

STROBE

LIGHT

SPEED

SELECT SWITCH

(SPEED)

This

light

comes

when

the

platter

starts

rotate

and

Push

this

switch

set

the

platter

45rpm

and

release

lights

stroboscopically

(Refer

“HOW

FINELY

for

33-1/3rpm.

ADJUST

THE

PLATTER

SPEED”

page

7).

OPERATION

Place

the

record

played

the

platter.

Set

the

ARM-ELEVATION

lever

the

DOWN

Set

the

SPEED

select

switch

the

speed

position.

which

the

record

played.

The

stylus

will

descend

slowly

the

record

Set

the

ARM-ELEVATION

lever

the

and

play

will

begin.

position.

Adjust

the

volume

and

tone

controls

the

Remove

the

stylus

cover

and

release

the

arm

amplifier

the

preferred

levels,

and

then

sit

clamp.

back

and

enjoy

your

record.

Hold

the

headshell

the

finger

lift

and

move

After

the

record

has

been

played,

the

auto-

the

stylus

across

the

record

the

track

you

return

mechanism

actuated

and

the

tonearm

want

played.

The

platter

will

begin

rotate.

returns

the

arm

rest.

the

same

time,

the

Observe

the

appropriate

strip

strobe

calibra-

platter

stops

rotating

and

the

power

the

tion

dots

the

platter

edge.

the

strobe

dot

turntable

turned

off.

not

stationery,

finely

adjust

the

platter

speed

10.

Secure

the

tonearm

the

arm

rest

with

the

with

the

SPEED

ADJ.

knob

according

clamp

and

attach

the

stylus

cover

protect

“HOW

FINELY

ADJUST

THE

PLATTER

the

stylus.

SPEED”

page

OPERATION

PRECAUTIONS

careful

not

make

the

turntable

vibrate

while

record

playing

since

this

can

result

damage

the

stylus

and

record.

Place

only

one

record

time

the

platter.

two

records

are

stacked

the

Never

obstract

the

turntable

with

the

hand

while

it is

rotating.

This

may

cause

damage.

not

force

the

tonearm

closer

than

40mm

the

center

shaft

away

from

the

arm

rest.

this

distance

exceeded,

you

may

damage

the

internal

mechanisms

and

render

automatic

operation

ineffective.

platter,

the

stylus

will

not

make

proper

contact

with

the

grooves,

and

this

will

impair

the

quality

reproduction.

not

disconnect

the

power

cord

while

the

stylus

still

record

groove

this

may

result

damage

the

stylus

and

record.

HOW

FINELY

ADJUST

THE

PLATTER

SPEED

Finely

adjust

the

platter

speed

follows:

Set

the

ARM-ELEVATION

lever

the

position.

Set

the

SPEED

select

switch

either

“33”

“45”,

according

the

speed

the

record

played

(Pig.

12).

Release

the

arm

clamp

and

move

the

tonearm

the

space

between

the

arm

rest

and

the

platter.

Observe

the

appropriate

strip

strobe

calibra-

tion

dots

the

platter

edge

(Fig.

13).

the

strobe

dots

appear

flow

the

right

(which

means

the

platter

rotating

slowly

than

the

rated

speed),

turn

the

SPEED

ADJ.

knob

the

direction

and

set

that

the

strobe

dots

longer

appear

move.

the

strobe

dots

appear

flow

the

left

(which

means

the

platter

rotating

quickly

than

the

rated

speed),

turn

the

SPEED

ADJ.

knob

the

—

direction

and

set

that

the

strobe

dots

longer

appear

move.

After

the

platter

speed

has

been

adjusted

cor-

rectly,

return

the

tonearm

the

arm

rest

and

secure

with

the

clamp.

NOTE:

When

playing

record

which

has

different

playing

speed

from

the

preceding

one,

the

strobe

dots

may

moved.

this

case,

finely

adjust

the

platter

speed

again

the

above

way.

GOH?

area

33-1/310m_

Fig.

the

turntable

brought

into

the

warm

from

previously

cold

surroundings,

the

room

temperature

rises

suddenly,

moisture

will

form

the

operating

sections

and

the

turntable

will

not

able

display

its

performance

the

full.

confronted

with

situation

this,

leave

the

turntable

its

new

environment

for

about

hour

try

and

increase

the

room

temperature

gradually

before

operation.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Sometimes,

operational

fault

can

mistaken

for

malfunction

failure.

Check

the

following

points

and

see

the

symptoms

the

trouble

are

outlined

below

before

you

get

touch

with

the

serviceman,

you

cannot

locate

the

symptoms,

contact

your

nearest

Pioneer

Service

Center,

Service

Station

authorized

Pioneer

dealer.

Symptom

Possibte

trouble

Remedy

Platier

does

not

rotate.

Power

cord

unplugged.

Plug

cord

securely

into

wall

outlet.

——

sound

Phono

cables

are

not

connected

properly

Connect

cables

securely

the

PHONO

jacks

the

amplifier

(see

page

51.

Headshell

not

properly

ariached.

Firmly

secure

tonearm

tocking

collar

|see

page

‘3.

Cartridge

lead

wires

are

loose

Attach

lead

wires

inside

headshell

properly

(soe

page

Amplitier

not

being

operated

property.

Read

the

operating

instructions

that

come

with

(Function

switch,

tape

monitor

switch,

speaker

amplitier

switches,

etc.

not

set

correctly}

Musical

tempo

off

Platter

speed

nat

set

properly

Refer

“PANEL

FACILITIES

AND

OPERA

TION"

page

Strobe

dots

appear

move.

Refer

“HOW

FINELY

ADJUST

THE

PLATTER

SPEED”

page

Excessive

noise

Ground

lead

not

connected.

Connect

properly

the

amplifier’s

ground

terminal

(see

page

5).

Tracking

force

not

correct,

Refer

“TRACKING

FORCE

AQJUST-

MENT"

page

Dust

dirt

has

collected

the

stylus

tip.

Clean

the

stylus

tip

with

soft

brush,

Dust

dirt

has

coltected on

the

record.

Clean

the

record

with

good

quality

cleaner

Sound

distorted

Dust

dirt

has

collected

the

stylus

tip,

Clean

the

stylus

tip

with

soft

brush.

Tracking

force

not

correct

Reter

“TRACKING

FORCE

ADJUST-

MENT"

page

Stylus

worn

Replace

wath

new

stylus,

Amplitier’s

tone

controls

set

too

high.

Set

tone

controls

lower

position,

Intermittent

sound

Tracking

force

not

correct,

Refer

“TRACKING

FORCE

ADJUST-

MENT”

page

Stylus

worn.

Replace

with

new

stylus.

Record

scratched

warped.

_|_&

Replace

record

you

detect

any

trouble

when

playing

records,

the

fault

may

not

lie

with

the

turntable

but

with

another

hi-fi

component.

Bé

sure

check

the

amplifier,

speaker

systems,

and

any

other

electrical

equipment

which

you

are

using

«n

the

vicinity

the

turntable,

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