Stanton T.12O Turntable User Manual
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1. 45 RPM ADAPTOR HOLDER Place on the attached 45 rpm adaptor here Push down the rear side of 45 rpm adaptor to take it PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 20 EXTRA STYLUS HOLDER Place extra headshells here on Le sta nte i 21 PHONO LINE OUTPUTL amp R This is the standard analog output RCA jacks which can be connected either to a phono or line input on any DJ mixer depending on the setting of the phono line selector 22 PHONO LINE SWITCH 23 POWER CORD CONNECTOR Used to connect the included power cord 24 POWER SWITCH This switch turns the power on or off including the motor and audio signal SPECIFICATIONS APPLICATION This specification applies to the direct drive turntable unit T 120 STANDARD TEST CONDITION Ambient Temperature Relative Humidity 20 4 2 degC 65 H 5 NOTE Measurements can be carried out between 5 degC to 35 degC and 45 to 85 relative humidity TURNTABLE SECTION Type Motor Speeds Wow and Flutter Pitch Controls Starting Torque Starting Time Braking Time Braking System Pitch Bend Time for Speed Change Audio Output 3 speed full manual 16pole 3phase brushless DC motor 33 and 45rpm and 78rpm Less than 0 1 WRMS JIS WTD with 33 rpm H 8 H 25 50 More2. arm height table for the correct setting Be certain to re lock the pivot base when adjustment is completed PART NAMES S FUNCTIONS 2 10 1 REVERSE This button is used to reverse the direction of the platter rotation 2 START STOP Press this button to start or stop the platter 3 BRAKE The Brake time is adjustable from 0 2 6 sec 4 START The start time is adjustable from 0 2 6 sec PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 5 STROBE DOTS The dots around the edge of the platter are used in conjunction with the light located inside the motor ON OFF switch While the platter is in rotation the dots help to indicate the speed of rotation The speed is lower than the displayed speed 33 45 78 when the dots are flowing to the right It is higher than the displayed speed 33 45 78 when the dots are flowing to the left When the strobe is stopped the platter is rotating at the displayed speed 6 SLIP MAT 7 CENTER SPINDLE 8 MOTOR ON OFF SWITCH As opposed to fully analog tumtables this is not the power switch This switch only turns on or off the motor Rotate clockvvise to turn on the motor The platter will not start spinning until the start stop button has been pressed Rotate counter clockwise during playb
3. than 4 5kgf cm 0 2 6 sec Adjustable 0 2 6 sec Adjustable Electronic brake 6 Less than 0 2 sec from 334 to 45 rpm Less than 0 2 sec from 45 to 33 Less than 0 5 sec from 33 to 78 rom Phono Line output SPECIFICATIONS TONEARM SECTION Type Effective Arm Length Tracking Error Angle Applicable Cartridge Weight High of Cue First Track Descend of Cue AUDIO SECTION Preamp Frequency Response Preamp Distortion Preamp Noise Floor GENERAL SECTION Power Supply Power Consumption Dimensions Weight Static balanced straight shaped tone arm with cardan s suspension 194mm Less than 3 degree 137189 7 5710 mm 173 sec 1dB 20Hz 20KHZ RIAA filter Less than 0 02 at 1KHz lt 75dBv AC 100V 50 60Hz For Japan AC 110V 60Hz For Taiwan AC 120V 60Hz For U S A Canada Mexico AC 220V 50Hz For United Arab Emirates Chile Argentina AC 220V 60Hz For Philippines AC 230V 50Hz For Europe New Zealand South Africa Singapore Israel AC 240V 50Hz For Australia U K 12 Watts 452 W x 370 D x 86 H mm 11 2 Kgs Stanton Magnetics Inc Warranty Provision Returns for Repairs or Replacement WARRANTY Through Stanton s authorized dealers around the World Stanton or one of Stanton s authorized distributors outside the U S will without charge repair or replace at the sole discretion of the entity responsible for making the repair or providing the r
4. FULL MANUAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DIRECT DRIVE TURNTABLE gous saws a ooo o stanton see o gun are 55 7 KEZ APY stanton 2 T 120 WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS N mm 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 16 19 20 Read these Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated Keep these Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed all Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow all Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Carts and Stands The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overtur
5. ack off position for a slow winding down effect 9 PLATTER REVOLUTION SPEEDS rpm 33 rpm Press 33 45 rpm Press 45 78 rpm Press 33 and 45 buttons simultaneously To retum to 33 or 45 rpm play mode just press the desired button 10 TARGET LIGHT BASE Insert target light to the deck and it will light up 11 PITCH BEND This pitch will increase decrease by up to 6 while the pitch bend minus button is pressed 12 PITCH LOCK The ON setting will allow use of the pitch adjust When set of OFF the pitch control will be locked at 096 13 PITCH SLIDER The pitch slider is used to speed up or slow down the turntable platter 14 HEADSHELL LOCKING NUT Attach the headshell by inserting into the front end of the tone arm Turn the locking nut clockwise with the head shell firmly held horizontally 15 TONE ARM This is a fully manual tone arm To start playback gently place the stylus on the record using the headshell finger support Do not drop the stylus onto the record as it may cause damage to the diamond tip and to the record 16 PITCH SELECT Press the button to select among 8 25 or 4 5096 pitch range 17 TONEARM BASE The tone arm base includes the height adiustment and tone arm rest See tone arm and cartridge settings for proper adiustments 18 COUNTERWEIGHT Use this to balance the tone arm and to adjust the stylus pressure See tone arm and cartridge settings for proper adjustments 19
6. eplacement any Stanton merchandise proved defective in material or workmanship for a period of one 1 year following the date of original purchase Exceptions to this warranty are as noted below The warranty for mechanical parts which are subject to wear and tear are limited to the earlier to occur of thirty 30 days following the date of original purchase or the following number of cycles Faders 15 000 Rotary potentiometers 10 000 and Switches 10 000 Stanton will warrant all replacement parts and repairs for ninety 90 days from the date of original shipment Repairs made necessary by reason of misuse alteration normal wear or accident are not covered under this warranty RETURNS Authorized Stanton dealers are only authorized to sell and distribute merchandise within a specific country All goods requiring warranty repair or replacement must be returned freight prepaid if not hand delivered to the authorized Stanton dealer from whom the merchandise was purchased and in the same country where the merchandise was purchased For purposes of purchases made via the Internet the merchandise must be returned to the authorized Stanton dealer in the country where the authorized Stanton dealer which sold the merchandise to purchaser is located and not the authorized Stanton dealer in the country where the purchaser is located or the country in which the merchandise was received Any returns to a non authorized dealer or to an authorized Stant
7. fa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to Attachments do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious iniury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer meomp IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 21 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and povver line surges 22 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 23 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to th
8. hen returned pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth herein Please register your product online at www stantondj com or mail your completed warranty card to Stanton Magnetics Inc 3000 SW 42 St Hollywood Florida 33312 d z onpoid si Ang noA pip aseydind Jo Jaquiny eles JOqUNN l poll OANI LONGOUd uoud l L Anunoo 9321S AyD ss ippy OWEN OANI 1VNOSM4d JUBJJEM JNO O UI no p llu Ajayajdwioo puedo si UJnjeJ SIMI UJO W09 f puo ue s mmm je yOnNpojd unoA s siB i aseajd 55 NOA yl qdv NOILVYLSIOaY ALNVYYVM NOLNVLS cut along dotted line Stanton Magnetics Inc 3000 SW 42nd Street Hollywood FL 33312 U S A
9. is produci ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition CAUTION To reduce the risk of eleciric shock do not R SK OF ELECTR C SHOCK remove any cover No user serviceable parts inside Refer DO NOT OPEN servicing to qualified service personnel only The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the use to the presence of un insulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying this appliance CAUTION To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure e This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is Subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not Cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any Interference received Including interference that may cause Undesired operation e This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causins Equipment Regulations e Unauthorized modification of this unit may cause it to no longer comp
10. ly with FCC regulations and void your authority to use this device Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigencies du R sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada ASSEMBLY Remove all the parts from the box Please check to make sure the following items are included with the main unit in the carton 1 Platter 2 Sip mat 3 Countenveight 4 45 rpm adapter 5 Headshell 6 AC cord 7 RCA cable 8 Target light 9 Operating instructions 10 Cloth dust cover CONNECTIONS 1 Connect the power cord to an AC outlet 2 Connect the RCA cable to the PHONO input of your mixer You can also use a line input by setting the phono line switch at the rear of the turntable to Line TONE ARM AND CARTRIDGE SETTINGS The major cause of problems in sound and skipping on the vinyl is the lack of proper set up of the needle and tumtable adiustments The needle is designed to operate at a specific angle to the vinyl The T 120 has several adiustments to correctly position the needle to the vinyl The first adjustment is the correct installation of the cartridge Installation of cartridge When installing a cartridge refer to the operating instructions of that cartridge During installation attach the stylus protector to guard the stylus tip from damage Connect the lead wires to the cartridge terminals The terminals of most cartridges are color coded Connect each lead wire to the termi
11. n Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization This product may be equipped with a polarized alternation current line plug a plug having one blade vvider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Povver Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to the cord in correspondence of plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacture
12. nal of the same color White L Left channel Blue L Left channel Red R Right channel Green R Right channel Your cartridge is to be mounted into the headshell as pre the mounting instructions included with the cartridge The Stanton 500 680 and 890 series of cartridges require the use of the two screws mounting into the headshell For your convenience some of these products can be purchased already mounted and pre adjusted from your local Stanton dealer If you are using these 1 2 mounted products with a headshell in a mobile application or you are doing heavy scratching May want to use an extra shell weight The Master series of products Trackmaster Groovemaster etc are designed with their own mounting that eliminates the need for a separate headshell and the wiring to the cartridge The body of the cartridge should be parallel with the centerline of the headshell tone arm when viewed from the front to the back The second adjustment is at the installation of the cartridge head shell assembly into the tone arm tube lock Holding the tone arm tube in one hand insert the cartridge headshell into the tube lock with the other hand Turn the lock ring clockwise when viewed from the rear until the headshell is locked tightly into the tone arm Remove the needle protector from the cartridge and place the needle on record View the needle from the front and insure that the needle is perpendicular to the record surface If some adju
13. on dealer not in the same country as the merchandise was intended to be sold or as set forth above will void this warranty To initiate a warranty repair you must contact the authorized Stanton dealer from whom you purchased the merchandise and follow such authorized Stanton dealer s return policy Stanton assumes no risk and shall be subject to no liability for damages or loss resulting from the specific use or application made of the merchandise Stanton s liability for any claim whether based on breach of contract negligence infringement of any rights of any party or product liability and relating to the merchandise shall not exceed the price received by Stanton from your purchase of such merchandise In no event will Stanton be liable for any special incidental or consequential damages including loss of use loss of profit and claims of third parties however caused whether by the negligence of Stanton or otherwise To the extent permitted by law and except as otherwise provided above Stanton disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose The above warranty provides you with specific legal rights You may also have additional rights which are subject to variation from state to state and country to country f there is a dispute regarding the warranty of merchandise that does not fall under the warranty conditions stated above please include a written explanation with the merchandise w
14. r Clean by wiping with a cloth slightly damp with water Avoid getting water inside the appliance For AC line powered units Before returning repaired unit to user use an ohm meter to measure from both AC plug blades to all exposed metallic parts The resistance should be more than 100 000 ohms Non use Periods The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings Damage Requiring Service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance or The appliance has been exposed to rain or The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Serviding The user should not attempt any service to the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed so
15. stment is needed simply loosen the lock ring and rotate the cartridge headshell until the needle is perpendicular to the record surface Then re tighten the lock ring TONE ARM AND CARTRIDGE SETTINGS The third adjustment is the needle or stylus pressure Start with the cartridge headshell assembly mounted into the tone arm Remove any needle protectors provided With tone arm free adjust the tone arm counterweight by rotating the rear section until the tone arm floats in a balanced condition above the record or mat Do not allow the needle to drop onto the mat or the turntable platter during this adjustment You might damage the needle tip Now carefully hold the tone arm in one hand while rotating the numbered ring on the front of the counter weight with the other hand to the 0 setting Next without touching the numbered ring rotate the rear counterweight until the desired needle pressure reading is next to the line on top of the tone arm tube See the instructions included vvith your cartridge for proper settings The fourth and last adjustment is that of the tone arm height This will set the tone arm pivot and needle relation with the vinyl Unlock the tone arm base located in the base of pivot assembly Rotate the height adjust ring in the pivot base to read the correct setting for the height adjust ring in the pivot base to read the correct setting for the height of the cartridge that you are using Check the cartridge
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