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User manual

Made in Germany 

 

 

 

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2.8

For tonearm and cartridge mounting please refer to the user manual of the respective manufacturer. 

Now you can connect the 

Ovation

 turntable with the main supply.

 Position of the screw

to fasten the 

tonearm with 2mm 

allen key

 Boring for the 

tonearm feet

1. 

Insert carefully first the cable and then the tonearm feet through the hole of the tonearm  

 base.

2. 

Now adjust the tonearm height.

3.  

At the end secure the tonearm with the screws with are already integrated at the front of the

 

mounting base.

4.  

For tonearm and cartridge mounting please refer to the user manual of the respective    

 manufacturer.

Pic. 10: Rear view Clarify tonearm

Summary of Contents for Ovation

Page 1: ...User manual clearaudio electronic GmbH 2018 05 Made in Germany Ovation Black with black chassis Silver with natural wood chassis ...

Page 2: ...o that you can enjoy all the advantages of your Ovation turntable All information given will help to generate the best performance and avoid any possible damages We hope you will enjoy your new Clearaudio Ovation turntable Clearaudio electronic GmbH Please read the warnings before connecting your Ovation turntable to the mains supply WARNINGS Don t expose your turntable to rain or humidity Don t h...

Page 3: ...User manual Made in Germany 3 Contents 1 Packaging overview 4 2 Setup and operation 5 12 3 Special notes 13 4 Technical data 14 Warranty information 15 16 ...

Page 4: ...audio Ovation turntable Pic 1 Packaging overview 1 Layer top Top of bearing belt fittings and accessories Quality and warranty card bearing oil If ordered as set tonearm and or cartridge 2 Layer middle Turntable chassis 3 Layer bottom Platter aluminum sub platter IMPORTANT NOTICE Please double check the tightness of all bolts and armboard mounting hardware as temperature fluctuations during transi...

Page 5: ...easy as some of the components are pre assembled at the factory Please make use of the white gloves enclosed in order to avoid scratches or unwanted fingerprints e g on the platter Please follow the instructions step by step The Ovation requires a space of at least 16 54 inch x 13 78 inch for positioning 16 54 inch 420 mm 13 78 inch 350 mm Pic 2 Setup space ...

Page 6: ... the provided ground cable into the hole of the screw from the bearing at the bottom side of the turntable and connect the other end with your amplifier Pic 4 Grounding the bearing of the Ovation 2 3 Please remove the protective seal from the bearing shaft and place two drops of the synthetic bearing oil Art No AC068 available through www analogshop de on the ceramic bearing shaft Slip the bearing...

Page 7: ...earing First remove the security mat on the backside of the sub platter security tape for OSC graduated collar Optical Speed Control To avoid any damage make sure you slide the sub platter slowly and carefully onto the bearing After that take the included belt and place it around the motor and the sub platter At this point the sub platter will be higher than the pulley This is normal as the CMB re...

Page 8: ... the bubble level gauge if your Ovation turntable is in a level position You can adjust each of the turntable s feet to get the turntable level Only if the turntable is in a level position will you get the best results with your turntable Adjust the height be turning the threaded spike feet When the table is properly level lock the feet in place with the nut see below Please note Through turning t...

Page 9: ...he tonearm with 2mm allen key Boring for the tonearm feet 1 Insert carefully first the cable and then the tonearm feet through the hole of the tonearm base 2 Now adjust the tonearm height 3 At the end secure the tonearm with the screws with are already integrated at the front of the mounting base 4 For tonearm and cartridge mounting please refer to the user manual of the respective manufacturer Pi...

Page 10: ... with tonearm and cartridge you received also a Smart Stlyus Gauge as accessories which allows you to adjust the tracking force of the cartridge Pic 11 Use of the Smart Stylus Gauge tracking force too high tracking force too low This position of the diamond correlates to a tracking force of 20 mN 2 0g ...

Page 11: ...boscope Testrecord Art No AC038 and the Clearaudio Speed Light Art No AC039 both available at www anlogshop de On the backside close to the power supply input of your turntable there are three setting trimmers Pic 13 Speed fine adjustment Right trimmer setting 33 1 3 rpm near power supply jack Middle trimmer setting 45 rpm Left trimmer setting 78 rpm If you would like to adjust the 33 1 3 speed ta...

Page 12: ...n the sensor and the scale ring with a little isopropyl alcohol and a cotton bud Be careful to avoid scratching the sensor or the scale ring If the motor has further speed issues please contact your nearest authorized Clearaudio dealer or directly the Clearaudio factory under info clearaudio de complete address see page 13 Now you are finally ready to play your vinyl records We wish you a lot of p...

Page 13: ...on alcoholic fluids and only fluids specially used for acrylic to clean the Ovation turntable Otherwise damage on the material or the surface can occur Don t use try cloths for cleaning because of the electrostatic charging Suitable cleaning fluids will be available at Clearaudio www analogshop de or your Hifi dealer 3 2 Transportation Send ship the Ovation turntable always and only in the origina...

Page 14: ...rface 40mm thickness 1 57 inches Aluminium subplatter Speed accuracy measured 0 03 Power consumption Max consumption 8 6 watts Consumption in operation 2 5 watts Standby mode 2 5 watts Off mode 0 0 watts Total weight approx 13 5kg Dimensions W D H in inch approx 16 54 x 13 78 x 5 31 without tonearm Dimensions W D H in mm approx 420 x 350 x 135 without tonearm Manufacturers guarantee 5 years Provid...

Page 15: ...preuve permanente d un achat de valeur La conserver en lieu sur pour s y reporter aux fins d obtention d une couverture d assurance ou dansle cadre de correspondances avec Clearaudio IMPORTANT Pour l obtention d un service couvert par la garantie il incombe au client d établir la preuve de l achat et d en corroborer la date Le reçu ou la facture constituent des preuves suffisantes DEUTSCH GARANTIE...

Page 16: ... apparecchi verranno riparati presso i nostri Centri di Assistenza Autorizzati Le spese ed i rischi di trasporto sono a carico del cliente La casa costruttrice declina ogni responsabilità per danni diretti o indiretti provocati dalla inosservanza delle prescrizio ni di installazione uso e manutenzione dettagliate nel presente manuale o per guasti dovuti ad uso continuato a fini professionali ESPAÑ...

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Page 20: ...el 49 9131 40300 100 Fax 49 9131 40300 119 www clearaudio de www analogshop de info clearaudio de Handmade in Germany Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Technical specification are subject to change without prior notification 2018 clearaudio electronic GmbH 2018 05 Made in Germany ...

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