Thorens TD 800
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1. THORENS Instruction Manual TD 800 Series Dear Thorens customer many thanks for your confidence into our product the record player of the 800 Series With the purchase of your record player you acquired a precision instrument for the playback of records To make him sound perfect there is some attention necessary for setup and handling The manufacturing of this drive and the assembly takes place completely in Germany at the highest enginee ring standarts this still guarantees highest quality after years Understandably you want to start as immediately as possible with listening to music We ask you however Please read this guidance before the first use attentively so that you can use the drive optimally We tried to put all the necessary information into this manual If you should have still questions which are not answered here then you con tact us directly at www Thorens ch or with e mail tech nik Thorens ch Your team of Thorens Conformity Declaration We acknowledge the fact that the device belongs to this instruction manual corresponds to valid EEC guidelines at the time of printing for the acquisition of the CE Sign All the necessary checks were made with positive result Warranty Thorens manufacturer warranty We commit ourselves to replace incorrect sections of this device free of charge if it should fail within the guarantee period The warranty amounts 2 year s for the turntable counted starting from the pu2. adjustment should be made with the antiskating knob to zero Rotate the tracking force knob to the specified tracking force given by the cartridge manufacturer Mostly the best result are achieved by using the upper value of the given range For TP 250 please turn the counterweight clockwise and move it forward to the headshell to increase the tracking force Technical Specifications TD 800 Drive System Thorens Belt drive Motor Fully electronically regulated AC Synchronius motor Speed 33 45 rpm Speed Select electronically Platter 300 mm 3 kg non magnetic Tonearm Thorens TP 250 Antiskating magnetic Automatik none Switch off none Capacity of signal leads 120 pF Power Supply Electronically regulated Power Supply for AC Motor Dimensions wxdxh 420 x 350 x 125 mm Weight 8kg Colors available Aluminium black TD 810 Drive System Thorens Belt drive Motor Fully electronically regulated AC Synchronius motor Speed 33 45 rpm Speed Select electronically Platter 300 mm 4 kg non magnetic Tonearm Thorens TP 250 Antiskating magnetic Automatik none Switch off none Capacity of signal leads 120 pF Power Supply Electronically regulated Power Supply for AC Motor Dimensions wxdxh 420 x 350 x 135 mm Weight 12 kg Colors available Aluminium black TD 850 Drive System Thorens Belt drive Motor Fully electronically regulated AC Synchronius motor Speed 33 45 rpm Speed Select elect
3. case of a damage or question please contact your importer or us Setup of the turntable To avoid damages during transport your turntable comes carefully packed and separated Take out carefully all the included parts Place the included plates for the spikes where you want to have the turntable playing Place the chassis on top of them Adjust the correct height by turning the spikes Check the correct adjustment with a spirit level Be Now place the turntable platter with his axle over the bea ring and let it slide into it Take care that the front end of the axle is not crashing onto the bearing bottom Then place the rubber belt around the platter and the motor Now put the feltmat on the platter Connecting the motor s nv AC LAC Adaptor Connect the motorcable with the power pack Ps 800 The backside of the ps 800 offers 1 connector for motor So plug in the motor cable into the Ps 800 and lock the screws Make sure that the ON OFF switch at the front side is in Off a N position and the speed selector is on 33 rem Then plug in the 3 pin connector from the external AC AC adaptor to the plug on the back of the PS800 Then connect the main power cable to the AC AC adaptor Thorens TP 300 CAUTION Never plug or unplug a motor while the Ps 800 is running It will be damaged Anti Skating Bias adjustment Set the bias adjustment knob to the same number as the tracking force NOTE This setting is n
4. ot critical and a figu re of 1 1 5g will normally be suitable for moving magnet car tridges and 1 5 2g for most of the MC cartridges The Ps 800 power pack gets warm make sure that it is stan ding free so that the air can circulate On the Front of the Ps 800 are 2 switches The left one is for switching the Ps 800 on and off An LED indicates the operation The right one is the speed selector The you can select between 33 and 45 rpm Because of an overload protection you must let the turntable run for 33 rpm before switching to 45rpm If you do not do that the turntable will not spin at 45rpm Connecting the tonearm Use the supplied RCA cable Blue and plug it into the plugs on the back side of the turntable behind the tonearm White is left and red is right channel If your tonearm has not been supplied from Thorens please use the manual supplied with the tonearm to make the connection correct This is only for turntables with Thorens TP 250 or TP 300 tonearm factory mounted So now your turntable is ready to play If you have any questions please contact our service at e mail technik thorens ch or your local distributor Tracking force adjustment Ensure that the tracking force adjustment knob is set to the zero position With the cartridge permanently fitted in the correct position adjust the main balance weight so that the arm is floating with the stylus 1mm clear of the record This
5. rchase date The terms of the warranty are valid only if within 4 weeks the enclosed warranty card is transmitted or sended and filled out to Thorens If this should not occur the warranty is 12 months The manufacturer warranty going beyond the legal warranty duration of 12 months ent itled Thorens to make on his own decision exchange or repair of the defective sections If a defect of your device occurs within the guarantee period then you inform Thorens or your dealer under specification of the type of the problem Damage which take place via neglect of the ope rating instruction or via outside mechanical effects as well as transport damages are not taken off by the warranty The warranty extends only to the turntable and the motor inclu sive power pack Tone arm and pick ups have the warranty granted by the respective manufacturer Warranty is valid only for the first owner of the turntable Sending the warr ranty card could be done by e mail to technik Thorens ch or by mail to THORENS EXPORT COMPANY LTD IM JUNKHOLZ 44 CH 4303 KAISERAUGST BASEL SWITZERLAND Use of the turntable Your turntable has been built to be used in closed rooms Please only use it in such rooms Make sure that there is not water or humidity close to the turntable or the PS 800 power supply The PS Power pack operates with 115V 230V main voltage Do never open it before pulling the main plug There are no user serviceable parts inside the PS 800 In any
6. ronically Platter 300 mm 4 kg non magnetic Tonearm Thorens TP 300 or TP 250 with VTA adjuster Antiskating magnetic Automatik none Switch off none Capacity of signal leads 120 pF Power Supply Electronically regulated Power Supply for AC Motor Dimensions wxdxh 420 x 350 x 165 mm Weight 22kg Colors available Aluminium black Manufacturer THORENS EXPORT COMPANY LTD IM JUNKHOLZ 44 CH 4303 KAISERAUGST BASEL SWITZERLAND FAX 41 0 61 813 03 39 info thorens ch
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