Panasonic SP-10 Owners Manual - Page 3

Introduction Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. z About descriptions in these operating instructions - Pages to be referred to are indicated as "( 00)". - The illustrations shown may differ from your unit. For the U.S.A. and Canada If you have 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. customers only) For the United Kingdom and Ireland customers Sales and Support Information Customer Communications Centre z For customers within the UK: 0333 222 8777 z For customers within Ireland: 01 447 5229 z Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, (Excluding public holidays). z For further support on your product, please visit our website: www.technics.com/uk/ Features Coreless direct drive motor for smooth and accurate rotation z The new coreless direct drive motor can reduce minute vibration during rotation by ensuring strong torque to drive the grand class turntable. z The high-precision motor control technology changes the drive mode according to the motor operation status to achieve high rotation accuracy. Three-layer turntable for stable rotation z The three-layer turntable structure is consisting of brass, aluminum die-cast and deadening rubber that is against unwanted resonance and attached to the bottom surface. z Dense tungsten weights are located on the outer periphery of the brass part to deliver large inertial mass. Special control unit that can eliminate unwanted noise interference with the main unit z The power circuit and control circuit are separated to minimize unwanted external noise interference with the main unit and stored in a single control unit. z The new switching power supply with a noise reduction circuit has been developed to reduce noise in voltage supply. Compatibility with SP-10MK2 and SP-10MK3 z The player preserves the bottom shape and screw locations of SP-10MK2 and SP-10MK3 so that you can continue to use your cabinet and tone arm. 04 (04) English Table of contents z Before use Safety precautions 06 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 07 Accessories 09 Parts Name 10 z Getting started Unpacking and preparation 12 z Notes for taking out the goods from the package box and transporting .. 12 Putting the player together 13 z Before putting the player together (Regarding the cabinet and tone arm 13 z Mounting to the cabinet 13 z Fitting the turntable 15 z Fitting the turntable mat 15 Connections and installation 16 z Connecting the control unit / Connecting the power plug and earth ground ........ 16 z Installation 17 z Playing back Playing records 18 Pitch control (fine adjustment to pitch 20 Operation and display of the control unit 21 z Turntable speed setting 21 z Switching the display mode 21 z Turntable speed measurement 21 z Display dimmer setting 22 z Adjusting the torque to rotate the turntable at a constant speed 22 z Maintenance Maintenance 23 Troubleshooting guide 24 Specifications 25 Dimensional drawings 26 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A 269 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA 270 05 (05) English Maintenance Playing back Getting started Before use