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INTRODUCTION

The SME Model 20/3 Precision Turntable is built to the same engineering standards and

incorporates many of the design features originated for the Model 30. This splendid

turntable offers total reliability and freedom from critical adjustments whilst massive

construction and vibration free moving parts ensure wide-band sound of exceptional

detail, resolution and dynamic range.

Summary of Contents for 20/2

Page 1: ...PRECISION TURNTABLE Instructions...

Page 2: ...when supplied for use in the UK is fitted with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and if it required replacing a fuse approved to BSI 1...

Page 3: ...L 20 3 PRECISION TURNTABLE Instructions This is no ordinary turntable These instructions have been compiled covering unpacking adjustment and installation procedures Please read carefully as you proce...

Page 4: ...and incorporates many of the design features originated for the Model 30 This splendid turntable offers total reliability and freedom from critical adjustments whilst massive construction and vibrati...

Page 5: ...ction 6 Dimensions and specification 7 Packing list 8 Parts identification 9 Unpacking 10 11 Setting up 11 Operation Turntable speed adjustment 12 Operation 12 13 Maintenance 13 Transit precautions 14...

Page 6: ...oller allowing very accurate and stable speed control including 33 1 3 45 and 78 rpm The reference oscillator is a 10MHz quartz crystal which is multiplied by 4 to produce an internal microprocessor c...

Page 7: ...1 Power Cord 1098 9 1 Drive Belt 1100 1 Syringe of Lubricating Oil 1287 1 Platter 1120 12 1 Oil Filler Adaptor 1129 1 Record Spindle Washer 1148 1 Soft Cover 1160 20 3 1 Operating Instructions 1164 20...

Page 8: ...h here Turntable Spindle Driven Pulley Record Spindle Washer Drive Belt Pulley Flange M3 x 12 Socket Cap Screw Upper Gallery Cover Lower Gallery Cover Suspension Bands Height Setting Gauge Column Base...

Page 9: ...t the left hand end of the turntable and remove the Motor Transit Screw from the underside of the base immediately below the motor Remove the Motor Retaining Band Remove the two packing strips from be...

Page 10: ...arallel with the right hand side of the base and its mouth facing the front Plug in the audio lead arranging it to clear the base Two cable clamps are provided on the underside of the sub chassis to s...

Page 11: ...tabilises and then becomes constant indicating that the selected speed is locked 5 To adjust speeds depress and hold down the 33 and 45 buttons together for 8 to 10 seconds the 33 LED will flash after...

Page 12: ...ts way down to the lower bearing After this time check that there is no oil on the motor pulley and replace the drive belt and platter For cleaning the platter should be removed from the turntable whi...

Page 13: ...secure with the motor transit screw Lock down the suspension Screw down the four driven pulley transit screws not more than one turn just enough to prevent the pulley rotating freely The turntable its...

Page 14: ...Service Department must be a Sent strictly in accordance with the packing and routing directions which we will provide b Insurance should be effected by the owner SME Limited is unable to accept liab...

Page 15: ...clean by dusting it regularly with due regard for the safety of the cartridge and stylus Always use the soft dust cover when not in use Finger marks may be removed from the black enamel chrome finish...

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