INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit
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Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit Controls, features and connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8/18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 Motor brackets with Sorbothane® pads Stepped drive pulley Drive belt * 3a Hook * Hub Platter * Tonearm counterweight * 6a Downforce scale Tonearm lift lever Tonearm rest and removable transport lock Tonearm tube 9a Tonearm base Lid * Lid hinges Hinge fasteners Mains lead Phono output sockets and earth connection Anti-skating weight adjustment scale Anti-skating weight * Anti-skating weig
Set-up The deck is supplied partially disassembled and carefully packaged for safe transport. Carefully remove all parts from the transport packaging. Make sure the surface you wish to use the turntable on is level (use a spirit level) before placing the turntable on it. Remove the transport lock (18) from the tonearm. Store it in the original packaging so it is available for any future transportation. Fit the drive belt (3) around the hub (4) and the smaller diameter part of the motor pulley (2).
Mains power connection Connect the mains lead to the mains. Fitting the lid Fit the lid (dust cover 10) carefully over the hinge prongs and adjust the screws (12) until the lid stays open where you want it to without being too stiff to open or close. Switching on and off Pressing the power switch (19) alternately starts or stops the motor. Changing replay speed To play records at 45 r.p.m. first remove the platter (5).
Fitting and connecting the cartridge ** All cartridges with half inch mounting holes can be fitted. Leaving the needle's protection cover on, fit the cartridge to the headshell using the screws supplied with the cartridge by passing one screw through each slot in the headshell (20). Do not tighten the nuts yet. Connect the tonearm wires to the cartridge pins as follows: white left channel positive (L+) red right channel pos.
Potential incorrect use and fault conditions Pro-Ject turntables are manufactured to the highest standards and undergo strict quality controls before leaving the factory. Faults that may possibly occur are not necessarily due to material or production faults but can sometimes be caused by incorrect use or unfortunate circumstances. Therefore the following list of common fault symptoms is included. The platter doesn't turn although the unit is switched on: The unit is not connected to the mains power supply.
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