Troubleshooting
If you experience a problem with this unit, please check the fol-
lowing items before requesting service. Something other than
this unit could also be the cause of the problem. Please also
check that the connected devices are also being used properly.
If it still does not operate correctly, contact the retailer where
you purchased the unit.
No power.
e Confirm that the AC adapter is plugged into an outlet.
Then, press the STANDBY/ON button to turn the unit on
(page 5).
There is no sound.
e When connecting this unit's analog audio output con-
nectors to the audio input connectors of an amplifier or
other equipment, set the PHONO EQ (audio output set-
ting) switch to ON (page 5).
Playback is not possible; there is noise.
e Confirm that the stylus cover (made of white plastic) has
been removed.
e Fingerprints and dust on a record can cause noise and
the sound to skip. Use a commercially-available record
cleaner to clean records (page 7).
e Clean the stylus (page 9).
e If the stylus is worn-out, replace it (page 9).
e Place the unit as far away as possible from TVs, micro-
wave ovens and other devices that emit electromagnetic
waves.
The pitch is wrong.
e Select the rotation speed indicated on the record
(page 8).
The sound is skipping.
e Vibrations will cause skipping. Place this unit in a stable
location.
e If the record is dirty, wipe it clean.
e Do not use scratched records.
Connection is not possible with the Bluetooth speaker I
want to connect.
e Turn both this unit and the Bluetooth device off once.
Turn them both on and try pairing again.
e Turn off the power of other Bluetooth speakers within
10 meters (33 ft). The closest Bluetooth speaker will be
paired.
Connection with the Bluetooth speaker succeeded, but I
cannot hear any playback sound or the sound breaks up
during playback.
e Check the volume of the Bluetooth speaker.
e Press the PAIRING button on this unit for at least six sec-
onds to disconnect the Bluetooth speaker once. Then, try
pairing again.
e Turn this unit off and then on again. Then, press the
PAIRING button to try pairing again.
Connection with the smartphone is not possible.
e This unit functions as a Bluetooth transmitter, and it can
send sound to Bluetooth speakers.
Since it does not function as a Bluetooth receiver, it can-
not be connected to a smartphone.
Specifications
Turntable (platter)
Drive system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Belt drive
Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DC motor
Rotation speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 1/3 rpm, 45 rpm
Rotation speed variation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .±2%
Wow and flutter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.2% or less
SN ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 dB or higher (A-weighted, 20 kHz LPF)
Turntable (platter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aluminum die-cast
30cm (12") diameter
Tonearm
Tonearm type . . . . . . . . . . . .Static-balanced straight-pipe tonearm
Effective tonearm length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 mm
Tracking force variation range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0–5 g
Acceptable cartridge weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5–6.5 g
Cartridge
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VM (equivalent to MM)
Output voltage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5 mV (1 kHz, 5 cm/s)
Tracking force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5 ±0.5 g
Cartridge weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ±0.3 g
Included headshell weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 g
(including screws, nuts and wires)
o An Audio-Technica AT3600L VM Type cartridge is installed
in this unit.
Note: VM type cartridges have the same characteristics as
MM type cartridges.
o Replacement stylus model: ATN3600L
Output voltage
PHONO EQ ON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 mV (−16.5 dBV)
Output connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RCA
Bluetooth function
Bluetooth version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2 (DUAL MODE)
Output class . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Class 2
Supported profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A2DP
Codec. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SBC
General
AC adapter power
Input. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AC 100 V – AC 240 V, 50–60 Hz
Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DC 12 V, 500 mA
Power consumption
Standby. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.2 W or less
On (START). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.0 W or less
Weight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.9 kg (10 7/8 lb)
Operating temperature range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5°C to 35°C
Dimensions (W × H × D) (including protrusions)
When the dust cover is closed
420 × 117 × 356 mm (16 5/8" × 4 5/8" × 14 1/8")
When the dust cover is open
420 × 381 × 402 mm (16 5/8" × 15" × 15 7/8")
When the dust cover is removed
420 × 102 × 356 mm (16 5/8" × 4 1/8" × 14 1/8")
o Performance data is specified at 20°C.
Included accessories
Felt mat × 1
45 RPM adapter × 1
Counterweight × 1
Headshell × 1
Audio-Technica VM type (dual magnet) stereo cartridge
(AT3600L) preinstalled
Turntable (platter) × 1
Dust cover × 1
Hinges × 2
Audio cable × 1
AC adapter (GPE053A-V120050) × 1
Owner's manual (this document) × 1
o For information about the warranty, users living in the USA
and Canada should see page 82 and the back cover (war-
ranty document). Users living in Europe and other regions
should see page 83.
o Specifications and appearance are subject to change without
notice.
o Weight and dimensions are approximate.
o Illustrations in this owner's manual might differ slightly from
production models.
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