INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Pro-Ject RPM 5.
1 1 2 © Audio Trade GmbH · Pro-Ject RPM 5.1 / Ortofon 2M Red · Revision 15.06.11/15.07.
PRO-JECT RPM 5.
Set-up Screw the three feet (23) onto the threaded bolts located on the underside of the plinth. Make sure the surface you wish to use the turntable on is level (use a spirit level) before placing the turntable on it. Fit the drive belt (3) around the hub (4) and the smaller diameter part of the motor pulley (2). Avoid getting sweat or grease on the belt as these will deteriorate the performance and reduce the belt's lifespan.
Anti-skating force adjustment The anti-skating force must be adjusted corresponding to the downforce as follows: Downforce Groove in the stub (15) 10 - 14mN 1st from bearing rings 15 - 19mN 2nd " " " rd 20mN and bigger 3 " " " Hang the loop of the thread of the anti-skating weight in the groove of the anti-skating stub (15) corresponding to the downforce applied to your cartridge and feed the thread through the loop of the wire support (17).
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 (21). 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.
Accessories ! Please remove feet bevore repacking Tonearm transport lock Platter Tonearm counterweight Power supply 8 © Audio Trade GmbH · Pro-Ject RPM 5.1 / Ortofon 2M Red · Revision 15.06.11/15.07.