
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
The Systemdek Model IIX
INTRODUCTION
The Systemdek is a two speed belt drive transcription turntable. Top performance can be maintained and
satisfaction assured by careful adherence to the assembly and operating instructions.
1. UNPACKING
1.1 IMPORTANT: Read the instructions before proceeding with further unpacking.
1.2 Remove the top packing to allow removal of cover and other accessories.
1.3 Remove further packing to expose turntable.
1.4 Remove turntable from carton and prepare for assembly.
1.5
Remove drive hub packing and place carefully to one side.
2. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Please ensure that the main bearing does not become contaminated by dust or other foreign matter.
2.2
Do not attempt to dismantle any part of the turntable, as it is set during production to provide optimum
performance.
3. ASSEMBLY
3.1 Fit bearing housing and fix in position by means of the screws provided.
3.2 Inject oil into the bearing housing using the full measured amount '.8 ml' in the syringe provided and drop
ball bearing into housing.
3.3
Fit drive hub into the bearing housing to locate on ball bearing.
3.4 Fit drive belt by passing round the drive hub and on to the motor pulley.
Motor pulley top groove = 33 R.P.M.
Motor pulley bottom groove = 45 R.P.M.
3.5
Mount the tone arm on the arm mounting board following manufacturers instructions and fit to arm
support by means of two M5 screws and washers provided. Do not tighten at this stage.
NOTE: A tone arm earthing screw is provided at the rear.
3.6 Remove nylon chassis transit screws.
3.7 Fit platter by locating on drive hub centre boss.
3.8 Fit the record mat.