Technics SL-100C Premium Class Turntable System User Manual

Introdución

The Technics SL-100C Premium Class Turntable System is engineered to deliver an exceptionally smooth and stable audio experience, leveraging a coreless direct drive brushless DC motor. This design, derived from the acclaimed SL-1200 Series and the flagship SL-1000R, ensures superior rotational accuracy and speed stability for optimal sound reproduction. It features Technics' signature static-balanced universal S-shape tonearm and comes with a pre-installed Audio-Technica AT-VM95C cartridge, facilitating straightforward setup and immediate vinyl playback. An integrated Auto Lifter function automatically raises the cartridge at the end of a record, safeguarding both your vinyl collection and stylus from unnecessary wear. The SL-100C vinyl record player has a sleek, minimalist aesthetic, constructed with high-quality materials, reflecting Technics' enduring commitment to excellence.

Guía de configuración

Follow these steps to set up your Technics SL-100C turntable for optimal performance.

1. Desembalaxe e colocación

• Retire con coidado todos os compoñentes da embalaxe. Garde a embalaxe para futuros transportes ou almacenamentos.
• Place the turntable on a stable, level surface, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive vibration.

2. Instalación de bandexas e tapetes

• Gently place the main platter onto the spindle. Ensure it sits flush.
• Place the rubber turntable mat on top of the platter.

3. Instalación da cuberta antipo

• Attach the dust cover hinges to the designated slots on the rear of the turntable.
• Carefully lower the dust cover onto the hinges.

4. Configuración do brazo e do cartucho

The Audio-Technica AT-VM95C cartridge is pre-installed on the headshell for convenience.

• Attach the headshell (with pre-installed cartridge) to the front end of the tonearm. Secure it by rotating the locking ring.
• Install the counterweight onto the rear of the tonearm. Rotate it until the tonearm is balanced and floats horizontally.
• Set the tracking force by rotating the counterweight's numbered ring to the recommended tracking force for the AT-VM95C cartridge (typically 2.0 grams).
• Adjust the anti-skating dial to match the tracking force setting.
• The tonearm height can be adjusted within a 6mm range for different cartridges. Refer to the detailed owner's manual for advanced adjustments.

5. Conexión ao seu sistema de son

• Connect the PHONO cable from the turntable's output to the PHONO input on your amplifier ou phono preampmáis vivo.
• Connect the PHONO earth lead (ground wire) from the turntable to the ground terminal on your amplifier ou phono preamplifier. This helps reduce hum.
• Connect the AC power supply cord to the turntable and then to a wall outlet.

Instrucións de funcionamento

Learn how to operate your Technics SL-100C turntable for an enjoyable listening experience.

1. Acendido/apagado

• Preme o ON/OFF button to power the turntable on or off.

2. Reproducir un disco

• Coloca un disco no prato.
• Select the appropriate speed (33 1/3, 45, or 78 RPM) using the speed selector buttons.
• Preme o INICIAR/PARAR button to start the platter rotation.
• Gently lift the tonearm using the cueing lever and position the stylus over the desired groove.
• Baixa lentamente a palanca de sinalización para permitir que o punteiro baixe sobre o disco.

3. Auto Lifter Function

The SL-100C features an Auto Lifter that automatically raises the tonearm at the end of a record.

• This function is enabled by default. It helps prevent unnecessary wear on your stylus and records.
• To disable the Auto Lifter, locate the small switch on the rear of the turntable and set it to the OFF position.

4. Vídeo oficial do produto

Watch this official video from Panasonic CE for a visual guide to the Technics SL-100C Turntable.

Mantemento

Un mantemento axeitado garante a lonxevidade e o rendemento óptimo do seu tocadiscos.

1. Cleaning the Turntable

• Regularly wipe the dust cover and cabinet with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp pano e despois seca ben.
• Evita o uso de produtos químicos agresivos ou de limpeza abrasivos, xa que poden danar o acabado.

2. Coidado do punteiro

• Clean the stylus regularly using a soft brush designed for stylus cleaning, brushing gently from back to front.
• Replace the stylus when you notice a degradation in sound quality or after approximately 300-500 hours of playback, depending on usage and record condition.

3. Record Care

• Always handle records by their edges or label to avoid transferring oils from your skin.
• Garda os discos en vertical nas súas fundas para evitar que se deformen.
• Clean records before each play using a carbon fiber brush to remove dust and static.

Resolución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your turntable, refer to the following common problems and solutions.

Especificacións

Detailed technical specifications for the Technics SL-100C Turntable System.

• Dimensións do produto: 14.6 x 17.8 x 6.7 polgadas
• Peso do artigo: 21.8 libras
• Número de modelo do artigo: SL-100C-K
• Fabricante: Técnicas
• País de orixe: Malaisia
• Tecnoloxía de conectividade: FONO
• Característica especial: Auto-Lifter
• Material: Plástico (armario)
• Estilo: Minimalista
• Cor: Negro
• Dispositivos compatibles: Speaker, Headphone (via connected ampmáis vivo / preamp)
• Compoñentes incluídos: Turntable, Turntable sheet, Dust cover, EP record adaptor, Balance weight, Head shell, Cartridge (Audio-Technica AT-VM95C), PHONO cable, PHONO earth lead, AC power supply cord, Owner's Manual.

Garantía e Soporte

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Technics website or the comprehensive Owner's Manual provided with your product.

• Manual de usuario oficial (PDF): Descargar PDF
• Technics Brand Store: Visitar a tenda

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