Notice GEMINI XL-200

« art turntable includes the latest features. Prior to use, we suggest that you carefully read all the instructions. FEATURES • ±10% Pitch control: • Strobe illuminator • Soft-touch start/stop switch PRECAUTIONS: 1.Read all operating instructions before using this equipment. 2.The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus. 3.To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not open the unit. There are NO USER REPLACEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Please contact the Gemini Service Department or your authorized dealer to speak to a qualified service technician. 4.Tone Arm bearings are factory set and sealed. Any attempt at adjustment will void the warranty. 5.Be sure that all AC power is OFF while making connections. 6.Cables should be low capacitance, shielded and of proper length. Make sure that all plugs and jacks are tight and properly connected. 7.Always begin with the audio level faders/volume controls set at minimum and the speaker volume control(s) set to OFF. Wait 8 to 10 seconds prior to turning up the speaker volume to prevent the transient “POP” that could result in speaker/crossover damage. 8.DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 9.DO NOT USE ANY SPRAY CLEANER OR LUBRICANT ON ANY CONTROLS OR SWITCHES. PARTS CHECKLIST: Turntable unit...............................................................................................1 Dust cover hinge..........................................................................................2 Turntable platter...........................................................................................1 45 RPM adapter...........................................................................................1 Slipmat.........................................................................................................1 Counter balance..........................................................................................1 Dust cover....................................................................................................1 Headshell.....................................................................................................1 ASSEMBLY AND SET-UP: NOTE: SEE FIG. 1 FOR PART NUMBERS AND LOCATIONS. VOLTAGE SELECTION: Rotate the PLATTER (2) until the VOLTAGE SELECTOR (3) (located on the TURNTABLE BASE (1)) is visible through one of the platter holes. Make sure that the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch is set to the correct voltage. WARNING: If you try to operate the turntable with the incorrect voltage setting, it can damage your turntable. ATTACHING THE TURNTABLE BELT: The TURNTABLE BELT (4A) comes attached to the PLATTER (2) and the MOTOR SPINDLE (4B) but can some times detach in shipping. Rotate the PLATTER (2) and look through the platter holes to check if belt detached. If the belt is not wrapped tightly around the platter and the MOTOR SPINDLE, you need to reattach it. 1.Remove the platter and wrap the belt around the inner circle under the platter. DO NOT STRETCH OUT THE BELT. 2.Replace the platter and rotate the PLATTER (2) until the MOTOR SPINDLE (4B) is visible, then fit your fingers in hole on the top of the PLATTER (2), feel for and grab the rubber belt and attach to the motor spindle. 3. Replace the locking washer. TURNTABLE INSTALLATION: 1.Put the SLIPMAT (5) on the PLATTER (2). 2.Set the TURNTABLE BASE (1) on a flat, level... »