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Installing Needle
1. To install, position new needle with stylus tip facing down.
2. Align the needle with the cartridge, and gently push onto cartridge until fully seated.
Avoid touching the stylus tip during installation.
Cartridge Replacement
1. Before replacement, put the stylus protector back on the stylus to prevent damage
to the stylus during the replacement process.
2. Turn the headshell locking ring clockwise to release the headshell and remove it
from the tonearm.
3. Carefully remove the wire leads from the original cartridge
4. Loosen the two screws on the headshell that are securing the cartridge and then
remove the original cartridge.
5. Mount the new cartridge to the headshell and tighten it lightly. Do not completely
tighten the screws at this moment.
6. Con
nect the wire leads to the new cartridge’s terminals .The wire lead color codes
are as below:
White
Left channel positive
(L+)
Blue
Left channel negative
(L
–)
Red
Right channel positive
(R+)
Green
Right channel negative
(R-)
7. Install the headshell back to the tone arm and lock the headshell ring.
8.
Adjust the cartridge’s position to make sure it is precisely aligned on the headshell
so that the stylus will be tracking parallel to the grooves. Tighten the screws
completely once the perfect alignment is achieved.
Note: For best result, use a cartridge alignment protractor to aid the alignment process.