SETUP MANUAL FOR THE
ARIES 3 TURNTABLE WITH
CLASSIC 3 ARM
READ THIS MANUAL VERY CAREFULLY
NOT FOLLOWING THIS MANUAL WILL VOID YOUR
WARRANTEE
VPI INDUSTRIES INC., 77 CLIFFWOOD AVE #3B,
CLIFFWOOD NJ 07721
www.vpiindustries.com
Страница 1: ...AL FOR THE ARIES 3 TURNTABLE WITH CLASSIC 3 ARM READ THIS MANUAL VERY CAREFULLY NOT FOLLOWING THIS MANUAL WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTEE VPI INDUSTRIES INC 77 CLIFFWOOD AVE 3B CLIFFWOOD NJ 07721 www vpiindu...
Страница 2: ...INCH INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNPACKING AND SETUP If you are reading this manual you must have opened up the main turntable box In this box you will find the main ARIES 3 chassis tonearm and all tools needed...
Страница 3: ...latter feels free but not loose proceed to the motor Open the 12X12X12 box and place the motor in the circular cutout to the left of the ARIES 3 chassis with the switch facing left Center the motor in...
Страница 4: ...NOT FOLLOWING THIS MANUAL WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTEE FAILURE TO SEND IN THE WARRANTEE CARD WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTEE Be very careful when handling the tone arm The internal arm wire is exposed at the he...
Страница 5: ...Leave the arm tube and arm base assembly where they are safe in their packaging A CARTRIDGE MOUNTING Remove the arm tube from the box taking special care not to strain or damage the delicate 4 color...
Страница 6: ...terweight as close to the bearing housing as you can toward the front of the arm but not touching the balance ring The object here is to balance the arm while keeping the counterweight as close to the...
Страница 7: ...is applied and the stylus just sits on the record surface Rotate the counterweight as needed to bring the arm into correct lateral balance to set azimuth When the azimuth has been set you can lightly...
Страница 8: ...e rear of the counterweight stub there is a large hole in this hole is a screw that is used for fine adjustment of VTF Use the large wrench supplied for this operation Most times you will not need thi...
Страница 9: ...TEST RECORDS YOU CAN GO TO THE MECHANICAL ANTI SKATE SUPPLIED E OVERHANG ADJUSTMENT FIG 2 This adjustment will yield the lowest distortion in the last third of the record the hardest to track when pla...
Страница 10: ...arly you can align the cantilever to the alignment grid This is difficult and may produce no increase in sound quality Double check the adjustments made above The cartridge needs to be both centered a...
Страница 11: ...me equipment set the same way The idea was that everything would line up properly with the arm parallel to the record If you have a gentle touch so as not to bounce the turntable you can simply vary t...
Страница 12: ...e connector block to the preamplifier or amplifier to which the output cable is connected If this does not eliminate the hum run a ground wire from the turntable chassis to the connector block as well...
Страница 13: ...ue to incorrect installation modification misuse or servicing by the purchaser or service technician not authorized by VPI to perform such service will not be warranted This warrantee does not cover t...