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USER 

MANUAL

BELLAGIO

 REFERENCE

EN

Summary of Contents for Bellagio Reference

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL BELLAGIO REFERENCE EN...

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Page 5: ...Thank you for purchasing one of our units and welcome into the Gold Note world where we turn High End audio and music into a new experience Maurizio Aterini founder of Gold Note EN...

Page 6: ...or moisture and in any case when the apparatus does not operate normally or has been dropped PLEASE NOTE 1 Do not disassemble any part of the product 2 Do not use any part of the product for other pur...

Page 7: ...waste to allow its proper treatment and recycling The user must therefore deliver free of charge the end of life equipment to the centres for the separate collection of waste electrical and electroni...

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Page 9: ...TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 2 UNBOXING 3 ASSEMBLING THE TURNTABLE 7 POWER SUPPLY 22 SPEED CONTROL FUNCTIONS 23 VTA AND AZIMUTH SETUP 24 CARTRIDGE AND TONEARM CALIBRATION 25 PRODUCT REGISTRATION 27 TROUBL...

Page 10: ...ur exclusive limited edition turntable a statement of precise engineering and Italian design capable of delivering exceptional High End audio performance Thanks to its curve plinth architecture the Be...

Page 11: ...decoupled Platter 90mm thick ultra dampened POM Platter spindle Split spindle clamping design Platter bearing Ceramic 5mm ball bearing POWER Power supply 100 240V with automatic selection 50 60Hz Powe...

Page 12: ...ter with 18 counterweights already assembled 1 Platter clamp 2 Turntable foot 3x 3 Platter spindle clamp 4 Motor 5 Tonearm flange 6 Tonearm board with adapter already assembled 8 Conical spacer for to...

Page 13: ...EN LAYER B 1 6 4 5 Upper plinth 1 Titanium threaded bar with nut 3x already assembled 2 Titanium support for the upper plinth 3x 3 Tonearm flange bottom support 3x 4 Conical cover 6 Dome cover 2x 5 2...

Page 14: ...5 LAYER C 1 Main plinth 1...

Page 15: ...m titanium wrench 10mm titanium L wrench 5mm Allen wrench 3mm Allen wrench 2mm Allen wrench 6x60mm Allen screws for the motor 2x 4x40mm Allen screws for the arm board 3x Brass spike pad 3x Gloves 1 PS...

Page 16: ...ars located in B2 layer B number 2 these have already been assembled as shown in the image and are ready to be used PLEASE NOTE Each bar has two O rings already installed and the nut these should be s...

Page 17: ...m STEP 2 3 Tighten the nuts on the bars using the 13mm wrench to lock them in place as they will support the upper plinth STEP 2 STEP 2 1 Screw the bars into the main plinth with the side B facing dow...

Page 18: ...9 STEP 3 Take the 3 feet located in A3 layer A number 3 and install them screwing them on the threaded bars as shown in the pictures below...

Page 19: ...10 EN STEP 4 Take the 3 threaded bar sleeve located in A9 Install them ensuring the open side faces down and slide them onto the threaded bars as shown in the pictures below Top side Bottom side...

Page 20: ...STEP 5 Take the titanium supports for the upper plinth located in B3 Install the supports on the bars by screwing them until they touch the sleeves 11...

Page 21: ...or located in A5 and the 6x60 Allen screws 2x located in the BOX 1 of the layer D STEP 6 1 Connect the power cable installed on the main plinth to the motor the connector is located on the bottom side...

Page 22: ...main plinth ensuring that the head is on the bottom of the plinth Gently lower the motor using the screws as guides the screws should go into the screw holes on the bottom of the motor STEP 6 3 Ensur...

Page 23: ...plinth which is located in B1 Carefully lower the plinth onto the support bars ensuring that the areas for the pulley and the motor are cleared Please take extra care as the plinth and motor can be ac...

Page 24: ...STEP 8 Take the platter located in A1 and the platter spindle clamp located in A4 Install the platter on the upper plinth pay attention to center it on the spindle it should fit perfectly 15...

Page 25: ...STEP 8 1 Insert the platter spindle clamp into the platter center and screw it into the spindle until locked EN 16...

Page 26: ...dapter located in A8 3 supports for the tonearm flange located in B4 3 4x40mm Allen screws for the arm board located in D1 PLEASE NOTE The flange adapter is designed out of axis to guarantee the compa...

Page 27: ...attention that the holes of the flange are aligned with those of the supports STEP 9 3 Lay the conical spacers on top of the flange centring them on the holes STEP 9 4 Finally rest the tonearm board o...

Page 28: ...d in the BOX 1 of the Layer D Wrap the belt around the pulley first and then around the platter as shown in the picture The belt must be positioned on the lower platter close to the counterweights and...

Page 29: ...led with the help of a spirit level To adjust the levelling use the 10mm L wrench and rotate clockwise or counterclockwise the titanium supports installed at STEP 5 Rotate clockwise to lower the plint...

Page 30: ...e the 2 dome covers located in B5 and the conical cover located in B6 Insert the dome covers onto the titanium supports located in front of the platter and the conical cover on the support located at...

Page 31: ...the PST 10 using the master switch located on the rear of the unit POWER SUPPLY The PST 10 is our best power supply specifically designed for our turntables a perfect match for the Bellagio Reference...

Page 32: ...r 3 to switch on the turntable PITCH CONTROL The motor control allows you to adjust the pitch fine tuning the speed To adjust the pitch press and keep pressed both buttons for 5 while the turntable is...

Page 33: ...in the three holes on the arm board indicated by the arrows AZIMUTH After the cartridge has been properly installed on the tone arm you can adjust the angle of the headshell with the supplied 0 9 mm...

Page 34: ...ly a home NEON can also work 120 9 mm When the speed is correct you will be able to see the sequence of black rectangular signs as if they were stable and fixed while the platter is spinning The outer...

Page 35: ...nd achieve the best tracking position point the tip of the phono cartridge into the circles as in the picture below The body of the phono cartridge must be aligned to the vertical stripes in order to...

Page 36: ...ealer or distributor so in case you need any assistance with this product please contact the seller If you experience any problems locating your official Gold Note dealer or distributor please check o...

Page 37: ...s Be sure that the turntable layer is enough solid and rigid to support the weight of the turntable Easily With EXTREME care use ONLY very soft 100 cotton cloth to sweep dust and stains out Any acid a...

Page 38: ...nts limitless EQ curves Class A components RCA and XLR inputs and a dedicated headphone output ELECTRONICS P 1000 High quality Class A line preamp with 8 XLR RCA inputs and optional external power sup...

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