Onkyo CP-1050 User Manual English - Page 8

Preparatory adjustments Handling the stylus The tip of the stylus is extremely delicate. Be careful not to break or bend the stylus when removing the stylus cover. If the stylus tip is damaged, promptly replace it with a new stylus. If a damaged stylus is used, it will result in damage to the record. 3. Release the arm clamp. 1. Horizontal balance The horizontal balance of the tone arm needs to be adjusted first in order to ensure that an appropriate stylus pressure is applied on the record. Carry out the adjustment with the power turned off. 1. Set the anti-skating knob to "0". Anti-skating knob Arm clamp 4. Free the tone arm from the arm rest. Leave the lifter lever in a lowered state. Arm rest Lifter lever 2. Remove the translucent stylus cover, taking care not to damage the stylus. Stylus cover 5. Turn the counterweight to adjust the tone arm so that it returns to an almost horizontal state (*) when the hand is released. During adjustment, take care not to allow the stylus to touch the rubber mat or the turntable. * Ensure that the tone arm is balanced, so that the end of the tone arm is neither too high nor too low. Counterweight Head shell Stylus 6. Return the tone arm to the arm rest and fix it with the arm clamp. 8