American Audio POWERDRIVE22 Turntable User Manual
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1. Accessories TURNTABLE SECTION Type Motor Driving Method Turntable Platter Speeds Wow and Flutter S N Ratio Pitch Controls Starting Torgue Braking System Starting Time Braking Time Time for Speed Change High of Cue first track Descend of Cue Pitch Output TONEARM SECTION Type Effective Arm Length Overhang Tracking Error Angle Tracking Force Adjustment Range Applicable Cartridge Weight Anti skating Range Output Frequency Response Channel Separation Channel Balance Needle Pressure range SPECIFICATION DESCRIPTIONS Output Difference Output Level Speed Speed Range 10 Speed Speed Range 20 Speed Center Range Wow and Flutter Channel separation oAmerican Audio American Audioe Power Drive 2 2 Direct Drive Phono Turntable 3 Speed Direct Drive Phono Turntable Table 17 72 W x 13 86 D x 5 85 H 450 W x 352 D x 148 5 H mm Place on flat surface or mount in flat case 23 59 Lbs 10 7 Kgs AC 115v 60Hz 230v 50 60Hz 13W Operational Temperature 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F Operational Humidity 45 to 85 RH non condensation Storage Temperature 10to 60 C 4to 140 F Instruction Manual Headshell 45 RPM Adaptor 3 Speed Fully Manual 16 Pole 3 Phase Brushless DC Motor Direct Drive 330 mm dia Aluminum Diecast 33 1 3 and 45 rpm and 78rpm Less than 0 2 WRMS JIS WTD with 331 3rpm More than 50dB DIN B2. NOTE Be sure to connect the ground terminals firmly to the Mixer or receiver SERIAL WO 68 elo SE ATA Ai Al Phono ground lead Stereo phono lead Pho Phono ground lead Ob oh Stereo phono lead mm uu 1 lt Sa 4 ER ta American Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 11 SET UP Turntable Installation 1 Do not place the unit in a location where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or near any type of heating appliance 2 Do not place the unit in a location where there is high humidity or a lot of dust 3 Cartridge may pick up slight sound pressure or vibrations of near by speakers For best results do not install this unit too close to speakers 4 Install this unit on a horizontal surface that is stable and vibration free 5 The rubber feet have been specially designed to isolate the unit from excess vibration The feet may also be used to stabilize the main body horizontally Adjust the height of the unit by turning the feet in a clockwise or counter clockwise direction Tonearm Balance and Stylus Pressure Adjustment of horizontal zero balance and stylus pressure 1 Remove the stylus protective cover if so eguipped Never touch t
3. way e When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 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 resultin fire electric shock or other hazards SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat ANTENNA pe LEAD IN WIRE ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT Fig A GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 L GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 lt GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE American Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 5 PRODUCT INFORMATION Please carefully read and understand the instruc tions in this manual thoroughly before attempt ing to operate this unit These instructions contain
4. 10 20 More than 2 1 kgf cm Electronic brake Less than 1 sec Less than 1 sec Less than 1 sec from 33 to 45 rpm Less than 1 sec from 45 to 33 rpm Less than 1 sec from 33 to 78 rpm 8 10 5mm Less than 5sec 675 1 Hz pitch control set 0 with 331 3 rpm 1170 1 Hz pitch control set 0 with 78 rmp Static balanced S shaped tonearm with detachable headshell 234mm 20mm Less than 3 degree 0 4g 6 10g 0 79 1 5 3 6mV at 1KHz 5cm sec HP 4005 20Hz 20KHz More than 15 dB Within 2 5dB at 1KHz 2 59 UNIT NORMAL LIMIT dB 2 3 2 5 mv 1 7 3 5 1 5 3 6 Hz 2 7Ky 3 3KA 27104 32904 Hz 2 4K 3 6KA 2410 35904 Hz 2995 3005 2990 3010 0 13 0 2 dB 16 15 www americandj com Power Drive 2 27 Instruction Manual Page 18 NOTES oAmerican Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 19 American Audio American DJ Group of Companies World Headquarters 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles CA 90058 USA Tel 323 582 2650 Fax 323 582 2610 Web www americandj com E mail info americandj com
5. This button dictates turntable direction When the turntable is normal operating mode forward direction the LED below the F icon will glow When the turntable in reverse playback mode the LED below the R icon will glow This assembly will be explained in tonearm section on the next page This cut out has been designed to safely store an extra stylus headshell These holders allow the hinged protective cover to be removed when the unit is in use oAmerican Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 15 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 19 20 19 Stylus Headshell 20 Headshell Locking Nut 21 S Shaped Tone Arm 22 Tonearm Lift Adjust Screw 23 Tonearm Assembly Height Control 24 Tonearm Clamp and Rest 25 Tonearm Lever 26 Anti Skate Control 27 Counterweight 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 The included headshell is used to connect your stylus with the tone arm After attaching the headshell to the tonearm this locking nut will securely hold the headshell to the tonearm The tonearm is the mechanism that holds the head shell and stylus allowing it to glide across a record This screw is used to adjust the clearance between the stylus and a record The stylus clearance is set at the factory to be between 8 13mm Adjustments to the tonearm clearance should only be made if necessary This adjustment is used to control the overall height of the tonearm assembly T
6. a safe place for future reference e Attach a stylus cartridge to the Headshell 19 before assembling the turntable unit Headshell Assembly 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 Headshell 19 lead wires to the cartridge terminals The terminals of cartridges and the Headshell 19 lead wires are color coded Connect each lead wire to the cartridge terminals of the same color White Left channel Blue Left channel Red 8 Right channel Green Right channel Turntable Assembly 1 Removing from carton Carefully remove the main unit with the packing material intact from the box Remove the packing material once the unit has been removed from the shipping carton Be sure to locate all the accessories listed on page on page 6 All accessories should be located in the packing material as detailed on page 7 2 45 Adapter 1 Locate and remove the 45 rpm adapter from the packing material and place it in the 45 adapter cut out on the top of the main unit 3 Turntable Platter 2 Remove the turntable platter from the packing material and gently insert the platter into the center spindle on the base of the turntable unit 4 Sli
7. return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States If the entire instrument is sent it must be shipped in its original package No accessories should be shipped with the product If any accessories are shipped with the prod uct American Audioe shall have no liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such acces sories nor for the safe return thereof This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which American Audioe concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the prod uct if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American Audioe factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by American Audioe if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or peri odic check up During the period specified above American Audioe will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of American Audioe under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discre tion of American Audioe All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bear ide
8. AMERICAN AUDIO POWER DRIVE 2 2 USER INSTRUCTIONS American Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 2 CONTENTS CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLINIG e aria tate tale aa ot a da dl e la nak 4 INSTALLATION GUIDLINE S nica aaa aa a afl aa p ac aa it 5 PRODUC TINFORMATION tan aaa e i ac am ainda ities a at e 6 CUSTOMER SUPPORT seaca ama ai ii i n i i di E ao mi 6 FEATURE Sena aia aici nea ad di a la a tau ca nt aa tn a at ea tt 6 SEE TELE masuta do ana ia eu acad e agita eta nel a a a a a i aia ia a 9 HEADSHEELASSEMBEV ont ana 3 aaa aan ad aa E ARA alai 10 TONEARM BALANCING mit ia aid e inpoi aaa anl pina nana ta to ti et a a n pia pun 12 ANTISKATE cei aaa dud ai a ta li Da au Rila ai alai aaa a a 12 PROPER INSTALLATION asa ont aa ina ln cata au i aa a 12 FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS 13 TONE ARMASSEMBLY sasori aa aaa dc E a dia aa 16 SPECIFICATIONS tin aa cae he ica dwt MM TT 18 CAUTION Do not open risk of electric shock CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER NOTE This product satisfies FCC THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS 1 INSIDE REFER ALL SERVICE TO YOUR regulations when shielded cables AUTHORIZED AMERICAN AUDIOe DEALER and connectors are used to con symbol is intended to alert the user to se e the presence of non insulated dangerous To prevent elect
9. ctions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth ora soft dry cloth Never clean with furniture wax benzine insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub inawet basement or near a swimming pool and the like ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury 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 CART A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn LA LS 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 covere
10. d 2 To avoid electric shock do not open the top cover when the unit is plugged in If problems occur with the unit call American Audioe customer support 3 Do not place metal objects or spill liguid inside or on the turntable Electric shock or malfunction may occur Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 4 ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICE TO YOUR AUTHORIZED AMERICAN AUDIOe SERVICE TECHNICIAN IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The exclamation point within an eguilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product and inthe operating instru
11. d The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa 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 provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company LOCATION The appliance should be installed in a stable location NONUSE PERIODS The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left un used for a long period of time GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION e Ifthis productis equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other it will fitinto the 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 e If this product is equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin it will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsole
12. djustment is variable and may be adjusted between 20 and 20 of the platter selected speed 3 The pitch ranges can very between 10 to 20 To change the pitch level tap the Pitch Select Button 12 An LED will indicate the current pitch level 4 The pitch is changed by sliding the Pitch Slider 14 in an up and down motion The pitch may only be changed when the Quartz Lock 13 function is turned off 5 The Strobe Indicators 11 on the rim of the Platter 2 can be used to visual approximate the platter pitch These indicators are lit by the Strobe Indicator Pilot Lamp 3 as they pas by the Power Switch 4 At different pitch levels each row of Strobe Indicators 11 may appear stand still Note The use of heavy fluorescent lighting directly above the turntable will defeat the Strobe Lamp Pilot Lamp 3 affect indicator accuracy Product Service 1 Clean the stylus periodically with a soft brush to prevent the accumulation of dust 2 When sound becomes distorted or noisy check the stylus If the stylus is worn out replace it with a new one 3 From time to time the dust cover and turntable cabinet should be wiped down with a soft dry cloth 4 Volatile materials should not be used such as alcohol thinner benzine etc They may remove the paint or damage the luster American Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 8 ASSEMBLY This unit has been thoroughly tested and has been
13. e in use may cause feedback in some system To install the cover remove it from the packing material and insert the rear hinge legs into the Cover Hinged Holders 18 on the rear of the main unit American Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 12 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1 EP Adapter This adapter allows you to play standard 7 EP vinyl records with large center holes Place the adapter on the Center Spindle 8 7 records 2 Platter This platter connects directly to the center spindle 8 The platter and center spindle 8 holds a vinyl record perfectly center The platter also spins the record at a consistent speed 3 Strobe Indicator Pilot Lamp This is specially designed to pulse a beam of light at the strobe indicators 11 on the turntable platter This will give the illusion that indicators are not spinning at certain speeds 4 Power Switch This is a rotary power switch To turn main power on turn the switch in a clockwise direction To turn main power off turn the switch in counter clockwise direction oAmerican Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 13 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 5 START STOP Button 6 33 rpm Speed Selector Button 7 45 rpm Speed Selector Buttons This over sized push button controls platter motion When the unit is turned on the platter will not auto matically begin t
14. g View and Parts List POLYBAG FOR SLIPMAT 310x400mm SLIPMAT DUST COVER TURNTABLE PLATTER POLYBAG FOR TURNTABLE 356X457mm POLYFOAM LEFT L POLYFOAM RIGHT R MAIN PLAYER UNIT POLYBAG HDPE 620x540mm SHIPPING CARTON APPENDAGE LABEL 64x24mm t 0 1mm COUNTER WEIGHT POLY BAG 2 x3 HEADSHELL OPTIONAL AT3600L CARTRIDGE POLY BAG 2 X3 45 RPM ADAPTOR ABS AL FINISHED POLYBAG 2 X3 American Audio www americandj com PART NO Z 505 DJ2500H 092 Z 612 BJ2350D 052 Z 701BJ2300 1710 Z 200 TT100 232BS Z 505 DJ2500H 001 Z 506 DJ2550 237 Z 506 DJ2550 238 Z DJ 2550D E F H J Z 505 DD3220 099 Z 507 BJ2350D 2059 Z 501 BJ2300E 1190 Z 702 BJ2350 018 Z 505 B300 007 TT HEADSHELL Z 402 H468 004 Z 505 B300 007 Z 100 DJ1900 264 Z 505 B300 007 Power Drive 2 27M Instruction Manual Page 7 lt QUICK START Turntable Quick Start 1 Changing Platter Speed Use the RPM selectors 6 amp 7 to change the platter speeds Press both the 33 rpm 6 and 45 rpm 7 speed selectors at the same time to rotate the platter at 78 RPMs 2 Start Stopping Platter Use the Start Stop Button 5 to switch back and forth between platter rotation and pause modes 3 Reverse Play To rotate between reverse and forward platter rotation tap the Direction Button 15 A LED on the button will indicate platter rotation 4 Pitch Control 1 The pitch adjustment is a fine adjustment to the platter s RPMs 2 The pitch a
15. hase Dealer Name Dealer Address Dealer Phone oAmerican Audioe www americandj com Heat The turntable should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat 2 Do not let insecticides benzene or thinner come in contact with the surface of the unit 3 Never disassemble or modify your unit in any way doing so will void your manufac tures warranty 4 Never plug this unit in to a dimmer pack 5 Do not attempt to operate this unit if it becomes damaged in any way 6 This unit is intended for indoor use only use of this product outdoors voids all warran ties 7 Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter 8 Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection 9 Cleaning The turntable should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Use a soft cloth to wipe down the outside of the unit For stubborn stains moisten a soft cloth with class cleaner or other mild detergent to wipe away any stains Use a soft cloth to wipe any residual cleaner Never use volatile cleaners such as benzene solvent or thinner to clean your unit these cleaners will damage the units surface CAUTION Handle the power supply cord carefully Do not damage or deform it may cause electric shock or malfunction when used Hold plug attachment when removing from wall outlet Do not pull on the cor
16. he stylus tip during the adjustment Lower the Tonearm Lever 25 Release the tonearm clamp and release the tonearm from the arm rest Set the Anti Skate 26 adjustment to zero Rotate the Counterweight 27 in either direction until the Tonearm 21 is perfectly balanced horizontally floats freely D Return the Tonearm 21 to the arm rest and lock it in place Hold the Counterweight 27 stationary with one hand and rotate only the stylus pressure ring to bring the number 0 of the ring into alignment with the center line on the tonearm rear shaft 8 Rotate the Counterweight 27 clockwise until the scale value corresponding to the recommended stylus pressure Note The recommended stylus pressure of the optional cartridge that may have been included with your unit is 2 grams For all other cartridge systems please refer to the manufactures specification included with the cartridge Anti Skate The anti skate adjustment prevents the Tonearm Assembly 16 from skipping across the record from the centrifugal force that is caused spinning rotation of the Platter 2 The Anti Skating 26 control knob should be set to the same value as the stylus pressure For example if your Counterweight 27 is set to 2 5 grams the Anti Skate 26 value should also be set to 2 5 Dust Cover The dust cover is designed to be remove while the unit is in use For best result remove the unit while in use closing the cover whil
17. he tonearm should always be perfectly parallel to the platter Use this rest to safely hold the tonearm in position during non use and transportation This lever is used to safely elevates the tone arm above a record surface without endangering a records surface The anti skate applies inward force to the tonearm to prevent outward skipping across the record due to the centrifugal force cause by platter rotation The anti skate value should be equally to that of the stylus counterweight pressure see counterweight 27 The counterweight adjustment applies the proper downward pressure on the stylus American Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 16 WARRANTY 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY A American Audioe hereby warrants to the original purchaser American Audioe products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 Year 730 days from the date of purchase This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America including possessions and territories It is the owner s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence at the time service is sought For warranty service send the product only to the American Audioe factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the requested repairs or service including parts replacement are within the terms of this warranty American Audioe will pay
18. ice related issue please contact American Audios Service Hours are Monday through Friday 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific Standard Time Voice 800 322 6337 Fax 323 582 2610 E mail support americandj com Warning To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures warranty In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact customer sup port Please do not return to your dealer without first contacting customer support The shipping carton and packing materials are constructed of recyclable material please recycle when ever possible WARRANTY INFORMATION The POWER DRIVE 2 2 carries a TWO year 730 days limited warranty This warranty cov ers parts and labor Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase and warranty All returned service items whether under warranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A number If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice Please contact American Audioe cus tomer support at 800 322 6337 for a R A number All package not displaying a R A number on the outside of the package will be returned to the shipper Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 6 SET UP Packin
19. ide antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets extension cords orintegral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions e When the power supply cord or plug is damaged e If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product e If the product has been exposed to rain or water e Ifthe product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e Ifthe product has been dropped or damaged in any
20. important safety information regarding the use and maintenance of this unit Take spe cial care to follow all warning symbols and labels both on the unit and printed in this manual Also Please keep this manual with the unit for future reference LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION The desired voltage may be set with the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch on the rear panel using a flat head screw driver e Do not force the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch as this may cause damage If the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch does not move smoothly please contact a guali fied service technician Features e All Metal Tone Arm High Torque Platter Motor Platter Start Stop Button 3 Speeds 33 45 amp 78 RPM Forward and Reverse Play Pop Up Stylus Target Light 0 Pitch Quartz Lock Extra Stylus Holder Adjustable Feet for Leveling Removable Cover Adjustable Pitch Ranges 10 and 20 Tone Arm Height Adjustment Anti Skating Tone Arm Adjustment Tone Arm Height Lock Tone Arm Holder with Lock Built in 45 Adapter amp Holder Extra Headshell Holder Removable Cover User Selectable Operating Voltage 120v 60Hz or 220v 50Hz 60Hz American Audio www americandj com Customer Support American Audioe pro vides a toll free customer support line to pro vide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also visit us on the web at www americandj com for any com ments or suggestions For serv
21. ll at different pitch levels Note The use of heavy fluorescent lighting directly above the turntable will defeat the Strobe Lamp Pilot Lamp 3 affect indicator accuracy This button is used to change the pitch value The pitch percentage can be changed between 10 and 20 10 will allow the least amount of pitch manipu lation and 20 will allow the most amount of pitch manipulation Pressing this button will toggle between the two pitch modes An LED will indicate which pitch percentage mode is activated Note the Quartz Lock oAmerican Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 14 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 13 Ouartz Lock Select Button 14 Pitch Adjust Slider 15 Platter Rotation Selector Buttons 16 Tone Arm Assembly 17 Extra Stylus Holder 18 Cover Hinge Holder 13 function must be turned off in order for the pitch function to operate This button is used to turn the pitch function on and off When the Guartz function is activated the platter will hold the RPMs at 0 pitch regardless of the Pitch Slider 14 When the guartz function is inactive the Pitch Slider 14 may be used to manipulate platter speed This slider is used to adjust the playback pitch percentage platter speed when the Guartz Lock 13 function is inactive Use this slider to match the BPM s of this unit to that of another music source The turntable has the ability to play records in reverse
22. ntifying marks to that effect American Audioe reserves the right to make changes in design and or improvements upon its prod ucts without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any accessory sup plied with products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by American Audioe in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above And no war ranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said period has expired The consumer s and or Dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall American Audioe be liable for any loss or damage direct or consequential arising out of the use of or inability to use this product This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to American Audioe Products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published oAmerican Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 17 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Model System Dimensions Installation Weight Power supply Power consumption Environmental conditions
23. o spin Pressing the button once will engage the high torque motor and spin the platter pressing this again will stop the platter Engaging this button will rotate the platter at 33 revolutions per a minute RPMs A function LED will glow when this function is activated Engaging this button will rotate the platter at 45 RPMs A function LED will glow when this function is activated Special Note The platter has the ability to rotate at 78 RPMs This is an outdated function that is rarely used To activate the 78 RPM function press and hold both the 33 5 and 45 6 RPM selectors until both the their respective LED turn on 8 Voltage Selector 9 Center Spindle 10 Target Light and Switch 11 Strobe Indicators 12 Pitch Select Button Because available voltage can vary from place to place this turntable has been designed to operated at two different voltage levels 120v 60Hz or 220v 50Hz 60Hz This switch is used to select your desired operating voltage This spindle holds the turntable platter 8 and records stable and centered Pressing the target light push button will activate the stylus light This light is designed to light up the stylus in a dark environment for proper stylus positioning The platter has four rows of indicators These indica tors are used to visually detail various stages of pitch The indicators are illuminated by strobe indicator pilot lamp 3 Each row may appear to stand sti
24. pmat Remove the black slipmat from the packaging and place it on the Platter 2 5 Headshell 19 Insert the Headshell 19 into the front end of the Tonearm Assembly 16 While holding Headshell 19 firmly into the front end of the tonearm assembly turn the Headshell Locking Nut 20 counter clockwise to firmly secure the Headshell 19 to Tonearm Assembly 16 oAmerican Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 10 SET UP 6 Counterweight 27 Locate and remove the tonearm Counterweight 27 from the packaging Slide Counterweight 27 onto the rear of the Tonearm 21 Turn it lightly and it will screw onto the rear shaft of the tonearm Turntable Connections 1 Connect the unit s stereo output leads to a receiver or mixer The red phono terminal represents the right output channel and the white terminal represents the left output channel 2 Thethin black wire with a spade connector is the ground lead The ground lead must be connect to the mixer receiver to avoid pops and clicks associated with magnetic pick up system such as turntables Output Leads Mixer Receiver White gt Channel R Red gt R Channel GND Spade gt Ground 3 Connect the power core to matching outlet for your area Only connect the power cord after the all other connections have been made
25. romagnetic inter voltage within the products enclosure and ference with electrical appliances may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute I E shock such as radios and televisions use shielded cables and connectors for The exclamation point triangular symbol is connections intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the user manual accompanying the amplifier The lightning flash with an arrow triangular nect the unit to other equipment American Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 3 ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN LIQUIDS OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER TYPE OF ELECTRICAL OUTLET UNLESS THE WIDE BLADES CAN BE CAREFULLY INSERTED INTO A MATCHING WIDE SLOT ATTENTION POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN PROLON GATEUR UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT The serial and model number for this unit is located on the rear panel Please write down the numbers here and retain for future reference Model No Serial No Purchase Notes Date of Purc
26. shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your unit for any damage Be sure all accessories needed to oper ate the unit has arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our toll free customer support number for further instructions Please do not return the unit to your dealer without first contacting customer support Some assembly reguired before you can begin to use your new Power Drive 2 2 Please follow the assembly instruction below before attempting to use you new turntable ASSEMBLY Before you begin assembly please be sure all parts and accessories have arrived intact Please use the check list below to identify and order parts and accessories Sy Turntable Cover Z 701BJ2300 1710 _ Turntable Platter Z 200 TT100 232BS Counter Weight Z 702 8J2350 018 Slipmat Z 612 BJ2350D 052 Rubber Foot Z TT RF American Audio www americandj com Power Drive 2 2 Instruction Manual Page 9 NOTES e Do not connect the AC power plug before assembly has been completed Before turning the power on make sure once again all the connections and power voltage settings are correct Always turn off the power when connecting or disconnecting Read this manual carefully before using the unit Be sure to store the manual in
27. te outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug POWER 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 cords at plugs convenience receptacles andthe point where they exit from the product OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna orcable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and reguirements forthe grounding electrode See Figure A LIGHTNING For added protection for this product during alightning storm or when itis 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 power line surges POWER LINES An outside antenna system should notbe located in the vicinity of overhead powerlines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outs
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