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Motor position measurer: 1pc
Driven belt: 1pc
Nipper: 1pc
Straight screwdriver: 1 pc
Earth cable: 1 pc
Felt mat: 1 pc
Bearing oil: 5 ml
Potential incorrect use and fault conditions
Topson turntables are manufactured to the highest standards and undergo strict quality
controls before leaving the factory. Faults that many possible occur not necessarily
due to material or production faults but can sometimes be caused but incorrect use or
unfortunate circumstances. Therefore that following list of common faults symptoms
is included.
1. The platter doesn't turn although the unit is switched on:
a) The unit is not connected to the power supply.
b) No mains at the socket.
c) Drive belt is not fitted or has slipped off.
2. No signal through one or other channel or both channels:
No signal contact from the cartridge to the internal tonearm wiring or from that to
the arm lead or from that the phono box or between that and the amplifier. This
could be due to a faulty plug, broken wire or solder joint or simply loose
plug/socket connection.
a) Phono input not selected at amplifier.
b) Amplifier or speakers defective or muted.
c) No connection to the loudspeakers.
3. Strong hum on phono input:
No earth connection from cartridge or arm or arm cable to amplifier, or earth loop.
4. Distorted or inconsistent sound from one or both channels:
a) Record player is connected to wrong input of amplifier, or MM/MC switch
incorrectly set.
b) Needle or cantilever damaged.
c) Wrong RPM, drive belt overstretched or dirty, platter bearing without oil,
dirty or damage.
Service
Should you encounter a problem which you are notable to alleviate or identify despite
the above information, please contact your dealer for further advice. Only when the
problem cannot be resolved there should the unit be sent to the responsible distributor
in your country.
Guarantee repairs will only be effected if the unit is returned correctly packaged. For
this reason we recommend keeping the original packaging.
Never return a record player without making sure that is it safely disassembled and