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Mounting the platter
2. Place the rubber mat over the platter.
Rubber mat
Platter ———~
Center shaft
Fitting of cartridge
The
head
shel!
of the
PX-2
permits
attachment
cartridges within 5~11g without using sub-weights.
When fitting the cartridge onto the head shell, con-
nect the lead wires of the head shell to the pins of
the cartridge correctly.
_„— Cartridge
set screw
White (L+)
Li
Cartridge
i
(5 ~ 119)
Qy-—
Serial nut
Fig. 4
#
Cartridges in the weight range of over 11g up to
16g can be used by removing the left and right
caps of the main weight as shown in Fig. 5 and
fitting on the supplied sub-weights.
Remove the caps (screw type).
Sub-weight
Main weight
Fit on the supplied sub-weights.
Likewise, for the opposite side, remove the cap
and fit on the sub-weight.
l
Fig. 5
© Do not use cartridges weighting over 11g without
using the sub-weights as it will cause damage to
the stylus tip and disc.
e
When using a head shell other than the one pro-
vided as standard accessory,
or a cartridge inte-
grated with a head shell that is provided with a
finger hook may
come in contact with the dust
cover.
|f such is the case, replace the head shell
with the standard
one, or use it with the finger
hook disconnected,
©
Position to fit cartridge
The
cartridge
fitting
position
is determined
by
placing
a setting
gauge
against
the cartridge
as
shown
in
Fig.6
and
matching
the
stylus point
of the cartridge with the STYLUS
POINT marking
on the gauge.
Firmly fix the cartridge in position.
Stylus point
Stylus point —
When
fitting on the cartridge, confirm, by viewing
the cartridge from the front, that the cartridge is
properly
centered
with
the head shell. Otherwise,
the tonearm
may
descend
to an incorrect position
when
searching
out the beginning
of a program.

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