Technics SLB 303 Owners Manual

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Technics

Turntable System

SL-B303

Operating instructions

The model number of this product may be found on the back of the unit,
and the serial number on the bottom of the unit.

Please note the model and serial numbers of this unit in the space
provided below and retain this booklet as a permanent record of your
purchase to aid identification in the event of theft.

MODEL NUMBER SL-B303

SERIAL NUMBER

Before operating this set, please read these instructions completely.

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Thank you for choosing the SL-B303.

For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

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100 high quality audio products, in every price range.

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acclaimed linear phase speakers, Technics quality and value
have become almost legendary among audio enthusiasts.
Our truly complete selection of turntables (including belt-drive,
direct-d rive, and quartz-locked models with varying degrees of
automation) now includes an exciting line of linear tracking
turntables with zero tracking error. Another innovation. direct
drive cassette decks, is available in both slim and micro
formats. in fact, with Technics micro series, you can assemble

an entire system of the highest quality with truly compact
dimensions. And our receivers, which combine new class A
amplification with quartz synthesizer tuning,.have created
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Amps, tuners, headphones. microphones, cartridges. open-reel
decks, sound processors-we are proud of all our high quality
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products, in terms of performance and handling ease. In
addition, our confidence in the reliability of our merchandise
(demonstrated by our warranties) and the reasons for our
enormous and rapid growth become obvious.

Before use

Caution:

Do not plug in the AC power plug before completing assembly.
Attach the dust cover last to make assembly and adjustments
easier.

I Checklist of parts

Turntable unit ........................................ 1
Turntable platter ..................................... 1
Turntable mat ........................................ 1
Dust cover ................................. . .......... 1
45-rpm adaptor ....................................... 1
Counterweight ....................................... 1
Headshell ............................................ 1
Overhang gauge ..................................... 1

Parts identification

Hinge

Turntable mat

Center spindle

Turntable platter

Record size sensor

Strobe-illu'rninator/
pilot lamp

Turntable base

45-rpm adaptor

Counterweight

Weight ring

Anti-skating control

Arm rest

Arm clamp

Tonearm

Locking sleeve

Headshell

Speed selector
(33-1/3 rpm:, 45 rpm...)

Pitch control

Repeat switch
(offn, on -)

Start/stop switch

Cueing control

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard,
do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

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