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ISOLDE

 

 

USER GUIDE 

 

Congratulations on your new CONSONANCE! 
 
Opera Audio products are based on a simple philosophy: 
 
The component shall reproduce the original musical sound, purely and naturally. 
 
The products are easy to operate and are manufactured according to the best quality 
principles. 
 
All  CONSONANCE  products  are  created  with  acoustical  instruments  in  a  concert 
situation as point of reference. The music is reproduced exactly like the original and is 
limited only by the quality of the recording. 
 

Our aim is to give you the best possible music experience! 

 
 
 

CONTENTS 

1. ISOLDE Turntable 

1)    ISOLED Part list                                  

 

 

 

                                    p.2 

2)    ISOLED Assembling the Turntable   

 

                                                  p.3 

3)    ISOLED Turntable Technical specifications                                                    p.5 

                   

2. T8 Tonearm 

1)    T8 Part list                                                                                                            p.6 
2)    T8 Tone arm mounting                                                                                        p.7       
3)    T8 Tone arm Technical specifications                                                              p.9 

 

3. Warranty         

                                                                                           

 

  p.10

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for Consonance Isolde

Page 1: ...ducts are created with acoustical instruments in a concert situation as point of reference The music is reproduced exactly like the original and is limited only by the quality of the recording Our aim is to give you the best possible music experience CONTENTS 1 ISOLDE Turntable 1 ISOLED Part list p 2 2 ISOLED Assembling the Turntable p 3 3 ISOLED Turntable Technical specifications p 5 2 T8 Tonearm...

Page 2: ...2 ISOLDE Turntable ISOLDE Part List 1 Plinth 2 Platter 3 Strobe disc Mat 4 Tone arm 5 Feet 6 Allen wrench 7 Dust cover 8 Power cable 9 Lubrication oil 10 Belt ...

Page 3: ...eet exactly 2 Fill the bearing with lubrication oil Part 10 supplied to a level of approx 1mm above the bottom bearing 3 Installing the platter Pick up the acrylic platter Part2 from the package after put on the cotton gloves hold the platter level above the bearing house locate the bearing carefully and gently into the bearing house until it seats fully and rotate smooth ...

Page 4: ...d change between 33 3 RPM and 45 RPM is effected by manual adjustment of the speed control knob which on the back of turntable Staring at a point of Strobe Disc Part 4 under a filament lamp then rotate the speed control knob when the platter rotation until the gridon the Strobe Disc seemed no moving 6 Strobe disc and Record mat are combination when adjust speed the side of strobe disc put upward o...

Page 5: ...level the adjustable feet can make the different height to ensure the level TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Wow and Flutter Less than 0 02 Rumble Greater than 80dB down Speed accuracy Within 0 01 Motor speed control AC input AC 115V60Hz 230V 50Hz dependent on country ...

Page 6: ...n special designed box to ensure it safety on the way Please check the T8 diagram in below picture and in the part list description 1 RCA connector 1 Tone arm lift 1 Carbon fibre arm 1 Headshell 2 Counterweight 3 Anti skate weight 4 Allen wrench 5 Arm base 6 Protractor ...

Page 7: ...plinth use the allen wrench Part 4 to screw the arm base a little loosen and then tighten it after finished VTA adjustment 3 Fitting and connecting the cartridge Make sure the cover of cartridge fixing well firstly to avoid it damaged during fitting and connecting Fitting the cartridge on the headshell Part 1 through the special screws which the accessories of cartridge Connect the tone arm wire t...

Page 8: ...artridge installation 5 Put the anti skate weight Part 3 down on the support wand of anti skate and secure it to one of the three locations select a best location according to the tracking force of your cartridge Note The anti skating force is adjusted according to the mass of the cartridge as follows T8 s down force 10 14mN 15 19mN 20 35mN Groove 1st 2st 3st from the pivot point of tone arm When ...

Page 9: ... damage the tone arm Normally the correct VTA is subject to the tone arm centerline parallels to the LP record the high or low of VTA is very important for the sound this is also fun of LP playing TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Mounting distance arm base 214mm Tone arm length 9 Arm tube made of carbon fibre Overhang 16mm Offset 23 degree Cartridge weight 4 22g Down force range 10 35mN Weight without coun...

Page 10: ...plied and of all other obligations or liabilities on our part This warranty shall not apply to any Opera audio product which shall have been repaired or altered outside of our factory in any way so as to affect its stability nor which has been subject to misuse negligence or accident Warranties of the vacuum tubes are by the respective manufacturers usually 90 days Please mail or e mail the Regist...

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