Yamaha P-520 P-520 OWNERS MANUAL - Page 7

Mounting, Headshell

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MOUNTING THE HEADSHELL To mount the headShell, loosen the headshell locking screw and insert the headshell with the phono cartridge in place. Next securely tighten the locking screw. Be sure to keep the headshell straight when inserting it into the tonearm as it is very easy to damage the four contact pins inside the headshell. Mounting the headshell Push the headshell straight into the tonearm Loosen 7.) Tighten Locking screw i. Tonearm Headshell Cartridge - Fig. 4 P-520 ikOiLiSTING TONEARM EALANCE Proceed with the balance adjustment after mounting and installing the main weight assembly. Disconnect the power supply to prevent turntable rotation. Also, be sure to set the ANTI-SKATING control to "OFF". 1. Set the cueing switch to the DOWN " BL " position and depress the arm lifter. 2. First release the arm lock. Then bring the tonearm away from the arm rest. 3. Carefully release the finger hook and check to see if the tonearm is horizontally balanced. 4. Adjust the main weight until the tonearm is in a perfectly horizontal position. 5. Once the tonearm has been balanced, return it to the arm rest. Balance adjustment Headshell is too heavy (rotate the Balance adjustment knob in the direction of the arrow) x 4111111111 Arm lifter Tonearm is balanced perfectly Headshel Tonearm Balance adjustment knob 0 Tonearm Cartridge Rear assembly is too heavy (rotate the Balance adjustment knob in the direction of the arrow) IN Fig. 5 Fig. 6 6

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P-520
MOUNTING
THE
HEADSHELL
To
mount
the
headShel
l,
loosen
the
headshell
locking
screw
and
insert
the
headshell
with
the
phono
cartridge
in
place.
Next
securely
tighten
the
locking
screw.
Be
sure
to
keep
the
headshell
straight
when
inserting
it
into
the
tonearm
as
it
is
very
easy
to
damage
the
four
contact
pins
inside
the
headshell.
Mounting
the
headshell
Push
the
headshell
straight
into
the
tonearm
Loosen
Tighten
Locking
screw
i.
Cartridge
-
7.)
Tonearm
Headshell
Fig.
4
ikOiLiSTING
TONEARM
EALANCE
Proceed
with
the
balance
adjustment
after
mounting
and
installing
the
main
weight
assembly.
Disconnect
the
power
supply
to
prevent
turntable
rotation.
Also,
be
sure
to
set
the
ANTI
-SKATING
control
to
"OFF".
1.
Set
the
cueing
switch
to
the
DOWN
"
BL
"
position
and
depress
the
arm
lifter.
2.
First
release
the
arm
lock.
Then
bring
the
tonearm
away
from
the
arm
rest.
3.
Carefully
release
the
finger
hook
and
check
to
see
if
the
tonearm
is
horizontally
balanced.
4.
Adjust
the
main
weight
until
the
tonearm
is
in
a
per-
fectly
horizontal
position.
5.
Once
the
tonearm
has
been
balanced,
return
it
to
the
arm
rest.
Balance
adjustment
Arm
lifter
4111111111
0
Tonearm
Fig.
5
Headshell
is
too
heavy
(rotate
the
Balance
adjustment
knob
in
the
direction
of
the
arrow)
x
Tonearm
is
balanced
perfectly
Headshel
Tonearm
Balance
adjustment
knob
Cartridge
Rear
assembly
is
too
heavy
(rotate
the
Balance
adjustment
knob
in
the
direction
of
the
arrow)
IN
Fig.
6
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