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Summary of Contents for TD 170

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Page 2: ...Contents Page Thorens Factory Warranty 2 Technical Specification 3 Unpacking and Assembly 4 Electrical Connections and Installation 4 Tonearm and Pickup Cartridge 5 Vertical alignment 6 Operation of the TD 170 7 ...

Page 3: ...curs in your record player during the warranty period please inform your THORENS dealer or general representative and describe the malfunction that has occurred If the malfunction cannot be remedied on site by sending you the respective user serviceable spare part you are kindly requested to send the unit in its original shipping box to the THORENS representative in your country If the original sh...

Page 4: ...orce Frequency range Tonearm leads and audio cables Dimensions W x H x D mm Output Tracking capability 315 Hz Cartridge weight Total capacitance Tangential tracking error Cartridge HiFi DIN 45 500 Diamant stylus elliptical Diamant stylus for 78 U min conical Signal to noise ratio DIN 45 500 Rumble unweighted signal to noise ratio Rumble weightes signal to noise ratio Effective tonearm length Offse...

Page 5: ...gnal leads have two phono plugs which are also known as Cinch or RCA plugs They are marked with either the letter L for the left channel or R for the right channel lf these letters are missing then most likely the right channel is marked red perhaps by featuring a red plug at both ends and the left channel is marked white or black accordingly The RCA plugs are inserted into the Fig 3 phono input j...

Page 6: ...t hover freely above the platter Move the tone arm back to its rest You can now adjust the tracking force 1 and the anti skating force 2 Hold tone arm counterweight and adjust tracking Fig 5 force indicator until 0 is in line with the marking on the tone arm tube Slowly rotate the counterweight towards the tone arm s bearing assembly until the required tracking force ist set Adjust to 15 mN Milli ...

Page 7: ...ne arm has been adjusted in the factory However if there is a deviation it may be readjusted by turning screw 9 Fig 11 to either left or right until the stylus can be lowered exactly at the lead in groove of the record Electrical Safety This device is in conformity with international safety regulations IEC 65 and EC regulations 76 499 EWG ATTENTION During these mounting and adjustment procedures y...

Page 8: ... onto the record Fig 11 Manual start and tone arm lift Bring the lift lever 5 into position UP Unlock the tone arm from its rest and move it above the lead in groove of the record The motor and platter will now start turning By lowering the lift lever 5 the tone arm gently declines thus being very kind to your precious records With the help of the lift lever the tone arm may be moved up and down a...

Page 9: ...TD170_E 9 ALIGNMENT TEMPLATE ...

Page 10: ...TD170_E 10 Thorens Export Company Ltd Im Hübel 1 CH 4304 Giebenach Basel Switzerland Tel 41 0 61 8 13 03 37 Fax Tel 41 0 61 8 13 03 39 Internet http www thorens ch Email info thorens ch ...

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