1
Unpack all items from accessory bag.
3
Remove dust cover carton from the box.
4
Lift the wrapped turntable
out of the box.
6
Carefully pull out the platter protection.
7
Put the drive belt on the pulley and platter.
8
Unpack the counterweight and
the power supply.
9
Unpack felt mat and put it on the platter.
10
Put the counterweight in place.
11
Remove the needle protection cover.
12
Balance the tonearm so it stays level by
turning the counterweight.
14
15
Turn the counterweight counterclockwise
until the scale reads 15.
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Essential III Setup Guide
Please read before unpacking.
Getting started:
Make sure to have enough space to unpack your turntable.
Always unpack and setup in a clean enviroment.
Important for warranty: Do not throw packaging away.
Setup is demonstrated with Essential III Phono.
2
Remove the turntable protection insert.
5
Carefully remove the protection covering.
Remove tonearm twist tie.
Put the loop of the Antiskating Weight in
the second groove on the tonearm post.
18
Unpack Dust Cover and put it on
the turntable.
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a) Adapter for 7“ singles
b) Anti Skating Weight
c) Drive belt
d) Connect it E (RCA cable)
Detachable cable not included with standard Essential III
a)
b)
c)
d)
Put the needle protection cover back
on the cartridge.
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Start with the pulley!
Big pulley - 45 RPM
Small pulley - 33 RPM
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Beware of breaking the needle!
0°
13
Put a record on the platter and place
tonearm between platter and armrest.
Turn the front scale of the counterweight
to Zero without moving the weight itself.
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Learn more about your Essential III model on
the backside of this paper.
Tonearm is fragile!
Lower the tonearm with the lift.