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Instruction  

Manual

DC Motor 

Kit For 

Turntables

Do not plug this kit into a mains conditioner or surge protection etc or the  

performance may be severely degraded.

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Summary of Contents for DC Motor Kit

Page 1: ...tion Manual DC Motor Kit For Turntables Do not plug this kit into a mains conditioner or surge protection etc or the performance may be severely degraded O R I G I N L I V E O R I G I N LIVE ORI G I N...

Page 2: ...3 Packing List PG 4 Installing The Kit PG 4 Motor Installation PG 5 Connecting Power Supply PG 5 Upgrade Transformer PG 6 Setting Motor Speed PG 6 7 Notes PG 8 Trouble Shooting PG 9 Example Kit Fittin...

Page 3: ...the instructions refer to the various diagrams for part names and clarity The motor kit can take as little as 30 minutes to install depending on your deck and expertise The DC regulator electronics wi...

Page 4: ...and the tension is not that critical Please see Fitting Power Supply lp12 for further information Correct Belt Tension Disconnect Old Supply Unplug the deck from the mains supply for safety reasons a...

Page 5: ...by transformers amplifiers power supplies etc Power LED Rotary Speed Control Switch You can tension the belt by pivoting the motor plate about the bolt and relying on the bolt friction to hold the mot...

Page 6: ...d about 2 feet from the strobe disc will also work fine The bulb flickers at 50 Hz in the EEC and 60 Hz in the USA You can purchase bayonet fitting florescent bulbs to fit normal lamps Try to shut out...

Page 7: ...er words it is 2 180 x 100 1 fast when started from cold Speed variation with the DC motor varies minutely depending on the track played and cut of record Click the rotary switch to the 2nd click cloc...

Page 8: ...0 seconds of putting the needle on the record the speed will not be perfect as it takes a while to settle down Some people make the mistake of constantly watching the speed before the deck has settled...

Page 9: ...s are too tight then the motor whispers too slack and the motor can vibrate against it s top plate If you have checked the above and are still having trouble please contact us making a note of the ser...

Page 10: ...pacers they are not designed fit directly under the bolt heads The bolt only need to be nipped tight for best sound quality and the distance from centre of platter to motor pulley centre should be adj...

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