Technics SLL 20 Owners Manual

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Technics

DC Servo
Automatic Turntable System

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Notes:

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Parts identification and
their functions

OCentre spindle

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00 not use any turntable mat except the one supplied.

eTurntable platter

045-rpm adaptor
Use this adaptor when playing a 45-rpm record with a large
centre hole.
This adaptor is held down by theweight of LP records. When
playing thin, flexible records, such as those included in
magazines. lock this adaptor down by gently pressing
downward and rotating it clockwise.

0 Lower cabinet

ePower (mains) switch
Power stand by d). on" switch
This switch turns on and off the secondary circuit power
only.
The unit is inthestand by" condition when thisswitch is set
to the "stand byQ position. Regardless of the switch
setting, the primary circuit is always live" as long as the
power (mains) cord is connected to an electrical outlet.

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0 Repeat button

Press to activate the repeat play lunction. Press again to
cancel the repeat play function.

0Cuelng button

Press to raise or lower the tonearm.

08tart,button

For beginning record play (auto-start, auto-lead-ln) and

inward search.

1. When you press the start button (for less than one
second), the tonearm automatically moves to the
records lead-in groove and starts record play (auto-start,
auto-lead-in).

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o If this button is pressed during play (for less than one
second), the tonearm will return to the rest position and
begin playing the record over again.

2, If you keep the button pressed (for more than one
second), the tonearm moves inward toward the centre 01
the record (Inward search).

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3. It you press the cuelng button to raise the toneerm, and

then press the start button intermittently, the to nearm will
move inward In approximately 1 mm steps.

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QStop button
For stopping record play (reject) and outward search.
1t When you press the stop button (for less than one
second), the tonearm automatically returns to the rest
position (auto-return).

2, It you keep the button pressed (tor more than one
second),thetonearmwillmoveoutwardtowardtheedge
oi the record (outward search).

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3, It you press the cueing button to raise the tonearm, and
then press the stop button Intermittently, the tonearm will
move outward in approximately 1 mm steps.

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@Speed selector

Set to correct speed according to record speed (33-1/3 or
45-rpm).

speed 33 45

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QRecord size selector

Set to correct position according to record size (30 or 17
cm).

size 30 17

m Cartridge
@Auto-start adjustment screw
@Tonearm

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