McIntosh MT10 - Manual (Page 8)

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4. Insert the two screws (from step 2) through the top of the
headshell and into the Cartridge Body and fasten them with
a small screwdriver. Make sure
the sides of the Cartridge are
parallel to sides of the Tone
Arm Headshell before tighten-
ing the screws. Refer to figure
9.
5. Remove any
shipping
restraining ma-
terials from the
Tone Arm Rest
Holder. Refer to
figure 10.
6. Remove the
foil tape from
the Tone Arm
Support Arm to
free the Anti-Skate Cord. Refer to
figure 11.
7. Position the Anti-Skate Cord over
the Anti-Skate Pulley. Refer to
figure 12. Carefully remove the
Red Color “O” Ring from the
shaft of the Anti-Skate Weight
8. Locate the Tone
Arm Counter
Weight. Loosen up
the knurled knob to
premit installing the
counter weight onto
the rear of the Tone
Arm. Position the
Counter Weight on
the Tone Arm so the
front surface of the
Counter Weight lines
Assembling the Turntable
Locate the McIntosh MCC10 Moving Coil Cartridge, Tools
and Mounting Hardware from the Accessory Box. In the
following steps the Cartridge will be installed in the Tone
Arm Headshell of the Turntable.
CAUTION: To prevent possible damage to the Cartridge Sty-
lus, DO NOT remove the clear protective cover at
this time.
1. Using an appropriate tool, at-
tach the four color coded wire
lead connections coming from
the front underside of the Tone
Arm onto the rear of the McIn-
tosh Moving Coil Cartridge as
follows. Refer to figures 4, 5, 6
and 8.
Cartridge Pin Identification Wire Color
E
R
Green
R Red
E
L
Blue
L White
2. Locate in the Hardware
Package two M2.5 x
4.5mm mounting screws.
3. Position the Cartridge up
to the underside of the
Tone Arm Headshell,
with the top rear edge of
the Cartridge parallel to
and touching the molded
ridge of the Headshell. Refer to figures 7 and 8.
Figure 4
Figure 6
Figure 9
R L
E
L
E
R
Green wire
Red wire
Blue wire
White wire
Rear View of McIntosh MCC10 Cartridge
Figure 5
Figure 7
Molded ridge
Tone Arm Headshell
Figure 8
Top rear edge
of cartridge
Tone Arm Headshell
Cartridge
Mounting
Screws
Shipping restraint
Figure 10
Figure 11
Foil Tape
Figure 12
Anti-
Skate
Cord
Anti-Skate Pulley
Red “O” Ring