Gold Note B-5.1 Owner'S Manual Download Page 12

1

Read these instructions and store them.

2

Heed all warnings.

3

Follow the instructions.

4

Do not use this apparatus near water.

5

Clean only with a dry cloth.

6

Do not block the ventilation openings and install in

accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

7

Do not install near heat sources such as radiators, heat

registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.

8

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or

grounding-type plug: a polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other.

A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong.

The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your
safety.

If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

• Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes.

• Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
on the apparatus.

• Do not install this apparatus in a confined space such as a
book case or similar unit.

• The apparatus draws nominal non-operating power from
the AC outlet with its POWER or STANDBY/ON switch not in the
ON position.

• The apparatus should be located close enough to the AC
outlet so that you can easily grasp the power cord plug at any
time.

11

• The main plug is used as the disconnect device, the
disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

• If the product uses batteries (including a battery pack or
installed batteries), they should not be exposed to sunshine,
fire or excessive heat.

• Caution should be taken when using earphones or
headphones with the product because excessive sound
pressure (volume) from earphones or head- phones can
cause hearing loss.

9

Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched

particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.

10

Only use attachments/accessories specified by the

manufacturer.

11

Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.

When a cart is used, use caution when moving the
cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

12

Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when

unused for long periods of time.

13

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel only.

Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged
in any way (such as when the power cord or plug is damaged,
liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture) and in any case when the apparatus does not
operate normallyor has been dropped.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Summary of Contents for B-5.1

Page 1: ...B 5 1 PRECISION TONEARM il suono italiano OWNERʼS MANUAL ...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...2 DESCRIPTION AND SPECIFICATIONS INSTALLATION OVERVIEW AND ANTI SKATING VTA AND AZIMUTH WARRANTY AND SERVICE TROUBLESHOOTING IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION P 3 P 5 P 6 P 7 P 8 P 9 P 10 INDEX ...

Page 4: ...ry musical detail The B 5 1 effective length of 242mm with 19mm overhang makes it easy to install on any turntable The tonearm features a double counterweight system to set up most phono cartridge up to 15 gram mass optionally other extra weights are available to handle even phono cartridges with higher mass Quality materials like finely machined Aluminum 6000 and Italian flair make this tone arm ...

Page 5: ...ce from the center to the outside the effect is 0 5g each step 0 5 1 1 5 2 2 5 Azimuth adjustable using the 2mm hex bolts on the headshell CABLES Internal cables AWG36 Hyper Litz shielded 99 99 OFC External cable 1m 4 poles DIN RCA Phono cable DIMENSIONS Total length 315mm Total weight 350g FINISHES Shell and pivot Black anodized Aluminium Arm wand Black anodized Aluminium Counterweight S Steel Hy...

Page 6: ... the tonearm to the male DIN connector of the cable correctly refer to the ground slot STEP 3 Insert the tonearm into the arm collar on the turntable and block it with the hex bolts on the collar while adjusting the VTA requires the cartridge to be already installed See the images below in case you are using a Gold Note collar otherwise refer to the User s Manual of the collar you are using ...

Page 7: ...dge in use SHELL AZIMUTH ADJUSTMENT to adjust the alignment of the tonearm head shell 0 9mm Allen Wrench INSTALLING THE ANTI SKATING SYSTEM 1 Slip the loop of the ANTI SKATING nylon wire over the groove of the ADJUSTMENT BAR 2 Feed the wire through the loop of the SUPPORT HOOP 3 Adjust the ANTI SKATING force choosing the correct groove on the ADJUSTMENT BAR 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 _ 6 OVERVIEW AND ANTI SKAT...

Page 8: ... the supplied 0 9mm Allen Wrench Setting a correct Azimuth is important and will help in achieving the best performance VTA SETUP Loose the Hex bolt indicated by the arrow on the collar using the 1 5mm Allen Wrench supplied to lift up or down the arm correctly adjusting the VTA as necessary 7 VTA AND AZIMUTH ...

Page 9: ...Cartridge Styli and Batteries SERVICE Every GOLD NOTE product is the result of meticulous technological research and consequently their correct functioning is guaranteed In spite of this it is possible that problems may emerge which non specialist users cannot resolve In this case contact your dealer to be advised on how the fault can be solved Do not return any object directly to the factory or t...

Page 10: ... not touch each other Verify the cartridge connectors are well inserted Be sure the DIN slot contacts touch each other well Adjust the Azimuth of the Head Shell with the supplied 0 9mm Allen Wrench as described in the specific chapter of this manual The interconnect input and or output cables of the amplifiers are not shielded Be sure the Phono Cable DIN Connector is well inserted in the tone arm ...

Page 11: ...Protect the product from rain and humidity and keep away from heat sources electric and electronic motors etc The power Chord supplied must be used only on this unit Gold Note does not have responsibility for any improper use of this unit CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER ONLY TO QUALIFIED GOLD NOTE SERVICE PERSONNEL FOR...

Page 12: ...can easily grasp the power cord plug at any time 11 The main plug is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable If the product uses batteries including a battery pack or installed batteries they should not be exposed to sunshine fire or excessive heat Caution should be taken when using earphones or headphones with the product because excessive sound pressure ...

Page 13: ...NOTES NOTES 12 ...

Page 14: ...NOTES NOTES 13 ...

Page 15: ......

Page 16: ...Gold Note Audio goldnote_italy Gold Note Akamai S r l service goldnote it www goldnote it ...

Reviews: