Yamaha PX-3 PX-3 OWNERS MANUAL - Page 8

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ADJUSTING

TRACKING

FORCE

The

tracking

force

should

be

set

after

the

tonearm

balance

has

been

properly

adjusted.

1.

Make

sure

that

the

position

of

the

main

weight

does

not

change

once

the

tonearm

has

been

horizontally

balanced.

2.

Move

the

tracking

force

adjustment

weight

along

the

tracking

force

scale

until

it

corresponds

with

the

rated

tracking

force

of

your

cartridge.

The

scale

is

marked

in

units

of

0.1

gram.

Optimum

tracking

force

for

cartridge

Tonearm

Tracking

force

adjusting

weight

Fig.

8

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ADJUSTING

TONEARM

HEIGHT

1.

Loosen

the

Lock

knob.

2.

Remove

the

stylus

cover.

3.

Place

a

record

on

the

turntable.

Press

the

Play/Disc

Size

switch

to

lower

the

stylus

onto

the

disc

surface.

4.

Taking

care

not

to

damage

the

stylus

or

the

record,

adjust

the

Up

LVDWN

V

knob

until

the

tonearm

pipe

is

parallel

with

the

record

surface.

5.

When

the

height

adjustment

is

correct,

firmly

tighten

the

Lock

L

knob,

being

careful

not

to

disturb

the

height.

7

Adjusting

Tonearm

Height

Disc

surface

Tonearm

4

H(

Adjust

so

that

the

tonearm

is

parallel

Up,down

knob

High

Low

Loosen

Lock

Lock

knob

Fig.

9

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ADJUSTING

INSULATOR

HEIGHT

This

unit

weights

12

kg.

It

is

necessary,

therefore,

to

install

it

on

a

firm

base

or

table.

After

placing

it

on

the

base

or

table,

adjust

the

height

of

the

insulators

to

properly

level

the

unit.

Insulator

Height

Adjustment

High

d

i

um

ili

k

Low

1

c

)

Insulator

Fig.

10

L

CONNECTIONS

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CONNECTIONS

TO

YOUR

AMPLIFIER

Perform

these

connections

after

turntable

and

tonearm

assembly

and

all

adjustments

have

been

completed.

1.

Connect

the

output

cords

from

the

rear

panel

of

the

cabinet

to

the

Phono

terminals

on

the

audio

ampli-

fier.

Make

sure

that

the

left

and

right

channels

are

properly

matched.

The

white

cord

signifies

the

left

IL)

channel

and

the

red

the

right

(R)

channel.

2.

Connect

the

black

ground

wire

to

the

Ground

(GND)

terminal

on

the

audio

amplifier.

Depending

on

the

amplifier,

better

sound

is

sometimes

obtained

by

not

connecting

the

ground

wire.

3.

Connect

the

power

plug

to

the

AC

wall

outlet

or

an

auxiliary

outlet

on

the

audio

amplifier.

Connect

the

Amplifier

040

.0

White

:

L

(Left)

channel

atIP

Ground

wire

a

Red

:

R

(Right)

channel

Fig.

11

1.

MOUNTING

THE

DUST

COVER

Fit

the

dust

cover

hinges

into

the

two

cutouts

at

the

rear

of

the

dust

cover

and

sl

ide

them

into

place.

(arrow

1)

2.

Next,

simultaneously

insert

the

two

hinges

into

the

left

and

right

receptacles

on

the

rear

of

the

cabinet.

(arrow

2)

3.

It

is

possible

to

remove

the

dust

cover.

Just

pull

the

hinges

gently

out

of

the

cabinet

hinge

receptacles.

Cutout

portion

Hinge

Ct.

Cabinet

Dust

cover

C

Receptacle

fir

Fig.

12

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