Adjustment Of The Universal Tonearm; Adjustment Of The Vta - Clearaudio Universal Bedienungsanleitung

User manual / Bedienungsanleitung
5. Adjustment of the
The following settings require to mount the cartridge on the headshell.
Always follow the cartridge manufacturer's instructions.
Leave the stylus protector on your cartridge to avoid any damages!
Now you can connect the respective signal cable with the matching color pins of the cartridge.
Please note the following colour coding:
Red: right channel / R+
Green: right channel / R-
White: left channel / L+
Blue: left channel / L-
Connect the pins of your cartridge to the jacks of the headshell or tonearm cable, taking care not
to use too much force.
If necessary, you can use suitable precision pliers or tweezers for assistance.

5.1 Adjustment of the VTA

Pic. 11: Antiskating screw
Make sure that the tracking force is roughly adjusted in order not to damage the
cartridge.
Please be extremely careful during the following steps!
Never move the cartridge in the alignment gauge while it is lowered.
Place the included Mini Level Gauge on the headshell and take the tonearm from its resting position
so that it rests on the lowered lift bracket.
Lift the entire tonearm in the clamping ring so that the cartridge hovers over the platter.
Now carefully lower the entire tonearm in the clamping ring so that the tonearm tube is parallel
to the platter. The tonearm tube should not touch the lift bracket, but the needle must rest on the
record or the alignment gauge.
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tonearm
The tonearm remains loose in the clamping ring and is not
screwed tight.
Now place a record or the Clearaudio alignment gauge
(Art. No. AC005/IEC) on the turntable and remove the stylus
protector from your cartridge.
Remove the antiskating screw of the tonearm, this screw will be
re-inserted later.
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