connecting
a turntable
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connecting a turntable
1. Record Industry Association of America
2. The input selector button is a latching switch. One press will hold it in, the next
will release it
3. Some moving coil cartridges have such a high output that you will get better
results by using the
mm
input with the input selector set to
mm
1. The
TAPE out 1
,
out 2
and
out 3
output sockets are connected together internally
2. A loop is created if a tape recorder output and input are both connected to your
PA10 and the same tape recorder is selected as the record input. This may cause
feedback if your recorder is set to record. To avoid this possibility, we
recommend that you select the input for recording before you set your recorder
to record
The signal from the input that you select for recording will be sent
to the record output sockets marked
TAPE out 1
,
out 2
and
out 3
(1)
.
To select your source for recording, turn the
RECORD
selector until
the mark on its side points to the name of the input that you want
to record
(2)
.
The record output is not affected by the muting or volume controls.
The PA10 has a phono input that can accept either a moving coil
(
mc
) or a moving magnet (
mm
) pickup cartridge. The instruction
manual for your cartridge will tell you which type you have.
The phono stage meets the RIAA
(1)
specification.
If you have a moving coil cartridge, connect it to the
PHONO
inputs labelled
mc
on the back panel of your PA10 and press in
the input selector button next to the connectors
(2)
. If you have a
moving magnet cartridge, connect it to the inputs marked
mm
and ensure the selector button
(3)
is released.
Please see page 16 for recommendations about grounding your
cartridge and turntable.
inputs for
recording
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selecting an input
R E C O R D
tuner
cd
phono
tape 1
tape 2
tape 3
out
3
in
out
2
in
out
1
in
T A P E
ground
left
right
mm
mc
mm
mc
P H O N O
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