Technics SL-1200GR2 User Manual

Getting started
15
Attaching the head shell
4
Fit the head shell with the
cartridge into the tone arm.
Keep the head shell horizontal
and tighten the locking nut.

Be careful not to touch the stylus tip.
Locking nut
Head shell
Attaching the balance weight
5
Attach the balance weight to the
rear of the tone arm.
Balance weight
0
Auxiliary weight

The inside of the balance weight is greased.
Note

Attach the included auxiliary weight to the
rear of the tone arm according to the weight
of your cartridge.
For adjustable cartridge weight ranges, see
"Applicable cartridge weight range". (
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27)
Fitting the turntable
2
Slowly set the turntable on the
centre spindle.


To remove the turntable

As shown in the
figure on the right,
set your fingers in
the two holes on
the turntable, hold
the centre spindle
down and remove
the turntable
upward.
Before fitting the turntable
1
Remove the magnet cover from
the turntable.

There is a magnet and its cover on the
back side of the turntable.
Remove the magnet cover before fitting
to the main unit.
Back side of the turntable
Magnet cover
Magnet
Fixing
screw
Attention

Keep any magnetic-sensitive object such as
a magnetic card and watch away from the
magnet.

Prevent the turntable from hitting the main
unit or falling off.
Prevent dust or iron powder from adhering
to the magnet on the back side.

Do not touch the fixing screws (three
locations) of the turntable. The rating
performance cannot be guaranteed if they
are out of position.
Attention

Be careful when handling the turntable, as it
is heavy.

Keep your fingers from being caught.

Wipe off fingerprints or dirt with a soft cloth.
Fitting the turntable mat
3
Lay the turntable mat on the
turntable.
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Technics SL-1200GR2 Specifications

General

Brand	Technics
Model	SL-1200GR2
Category	Turntable
Language	English