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Primus Maximus V1.0-EN

Introduction

This Owner’s Manual will help you, to install and use the Primus Maximus correctly and safe.

All persons, who

install, operate, clean and/or dispose

this turntable, should read this manual

carefully before using the turntable.

Please keep this manual stored for later reference or other users.

Please pay special attention to all safety relevant chapters.

These are clearly marked with this sign:

Summary of Contents for Primus Maximus

Page 1: ...1 Primus Maximus V1 0 EN Dual Primus Maximus Direct Drive Turntable Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...rrectly and safe All persons who install operate clean and or dispose this turntable should read this manual carefully before using the turntable Please keep this manual stored for later reference or...

Page 3: ...r and Mat 9 Installation of Counterweight 9 Installation of Hinges and Dust Cover 9 Connection of Power Supply 9 Adjustment 10 12 Balancing the Tonearm 10 Tracking Force and Antiskating Setting 11 Ton...

Page 4: ...the power supply to the correct mains voltage which is stated on the power supply unit Take care that all supply cables do not have any damage to avoid fire hazards and electric shock Do not expose th...

Page 5: ...there are some layers of damping foam to cover all the part safely The following pictures show the unpacking step by step We strongly recommend storing the packing box including the inside packing ma...

Page 6: ...Turntable including tonearm and pickup cartridge B Dust cover C Platter D Platter mat E Hinge 2x F Counterweight G Power supply H Mains cable I Phono cable J Singe puck K 3x Allen key 2 5mm 2mm 1 3mm...

Page 7: ...7 Primus Maximus V1 0 EN Turntable Overview View on top side of the turntable View on back side of the turntable...

Page 8: ...of Phono Cable The phono cable item I in the delivery content must be connected to the tonearm Below the tonearm there is a big hole in the bottom plate of the turntable Through this hole you can see...

Page 9: ...below Installation of Hinges and Dust Cover There are 2 hinge sockets at the rear side of the turntable refer schematic of the top view in the overview section Here you can insert the 2 hinges item E...

Page 10: ...rest and platter Attention To avoid any damage of the pickup stylus use one hand to hold the headshell in position Step 5 The counterweight can be rotated on its axle Depending on the turning directi...

Page 11: ...e correct adjustment is already done in the factory for the installed pickup cartridge Ortofon Quintet Bronze But if you intent to use a different cartridge which might have a different height you sho...

Page 12: ...e on page 7 for identification of the part names There is one rotary knob at the operating terminal This rotary knob is speed selection and on off switch in one function To playback a record place the...

Page 13: ...e back side Take special care when you clean the tonearm section Especially the stylus can be broken very easily But also take care that you do not misalign the tonearm settings There is almost no mai...

Page 14: ...W hlbar mit Drehschalter Justierbar mit je einem Trimmer Platter speeds Selectable with rotary switch Adjustable with poti for each speed 33 1 3 45 78 min 1 Anlaufzeit bei 33 1 3 UPM Speed settling t...

Page 15: ...15 Primus Maximus V1 0 EN Manufacturer DUAL GmbH Graf Zeppelin Str 7 D 86899 Landsberg www dual de Servicehotline 49 08191 915 777 0 E Mail support dual de...