Tonearm adjustment, Cartridge installation tonearm assembly – Sony PS-LX2 User Manual

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CARTRIDGE INSTALLATION

TONEARM ASSEMBLY

— Notice on the PS-LX2C-

The supplied cartridge has been installed correctly on the
cartridge shell at the factory. So the following procedures
should be skipped unless you replace the cartridge.

U.S.A. model : a cartridge weighing from 2.8 to 7.3 g can be

mounted with the supplied cartridge shell (4.7 g).

Canadian model; a cartridge weighing from 2.3 to 6.8 g can be

mounted with the supplied cartridge shell (5.2 g).

The illustrations of the cartridge shell show that of the U.S.A.

model but the instructions are same.

©Connect the lead wires of the shell to the corresponding pins on
the cartridge.

Wires

Cartridge pins

White............................. White, L (Left channel signal)

Blue............................... Blue, LE or G (Left channel ground)
Red............................... Red, R (Right channel signal)

Green............................ Green, RE or G (Right channel ground)

©Temporarily install the cartridge into the cartridge shell with the
supplied mounting screws.

© Place the cartridge shell exactly over the diagram below and ad­

just the position of the cartridge so that the stylus tip is just over
the point where the lines cross. Then tighten the screws down.

©Secure the tonearm to the arm rest.

© Plug the cartridge shell into the tonearm and turn the locking col­

lar counterclockwise until the shell is firmly locked.

Arm Rest.

Match the guide pin Locking collar
on the cartridge shell with
the upper siot of the arm.

Cartridge sheii ■

Insert the counterweight and turn it in the direction of the arrow.

TONEARM ADJUSTMENT

The turntable must be on a level surface while the tonearm Is being

adjusted.

Be careful not to damage the stylus tip while making adjustments.

TONEARM BALANCE ADJUSTMENT

It is critically important for good sound reproduction that the stylus
traces the record groove accurately and with the proper tracking
force. To do this, the tonearm must first be balanced so that the
proper tracking force can be applied. Be sure that the power cord is

disconnected.
© Depress the i

IZ.

button to lower the cueing platform.

When the cueing platform
is lowered, there is a
clearance between the
tonearm and the cueing
platform.

Cueing platform

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