Technics SL-B202 User Manual

Hf Place the unit in a stable and horizontal position where there
is little or no vibration.
Place the unit away from the speakers so that it will be
subject to as little direct sound radiation as possible.
H Do not place the unit where It will be exposed to direct sun-
light, dust, moisture or heat.
@ Place it in a well ventilated location.
Connections
@ Connect the output jacks. (Fig. 10)
Output jacks Amplifier or receiver
L (White) —————__—-» [IJ Channel
R (Red) ————————> BIG Channel
GND (Spade lug) ———> ERD}
Note:
To avoid hum, be sure to make a secure ground connec-
tion between turntable and amplifier or receiver.
@ Plug in the AC power plug.
Plug the AC power plug into an AC wall socket.
Caution:
Never plug into a DC socket.
Make sure the turntable’s AC line-voltage selector is
matched to your local voltage before plugging in the AC
power plug.
If the pre-selected voltage is different from your local
voltage, turn the AC line-voltage selector with a screw-
driver so that it corresponds to your local voltage.
The AC line-voltage selector is under the platter. (Fig. 10)
Put a record on the turntable mat.
. Ifthe cartridge has a detachable stylus protector, remove
it.
. Release the arm clamp.
Push the speed selector to the correct speed. (Fig. 11)
Set the cueing control to the “¥" position. (Fig. 12)
. Move the tonearm over the record. The strobe-illumi-
nator/pilot lamp will light up and the platter will rotate.
. Set the cusing control to the “yw” position. (Fig. 13)
The tonearm will descend and play will begin.
At the end of the record, the tonearm will automatically
return to the arm rest and the turntable will stop.
8. Securing the tonearm helps avoid damage to the stylus
tip.
The stylus protector should be attached for the same
reason.
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H Stopping the turntable
Push the stop switch. (Fig. 14)
The tonearm will return to the arm rest and the turntable will
stop.
@ Temporarily interrupting play
Set the cueing control to the “¥” position.
This will make the tonearm rise off the record.
@ Playing 45-rpm records having large center
holes
Put the 45-rpm adaptor over the center spindle. (Fig. 15)
Push the speed selector for 45 rpm (=).

Technics SL-B202 Specifications

Power

power supply voltage	110-120/220-240 V
power frequency	50 or 60 Hz
power consumption	3 W

Turntable Specifications

turntable diameter	30.4 cm
turntable speeds	33-1/3 rpm and 45 rpm
pitch control range	6% adjustment range

Tonearm Specifications

effective length	230 mm
overhang	15 mm
offset angle	22°

Cartridge Specifications

frequency response	10 Hz to 35 kHz
output voltage	2.5 mV at 1 kHz
channel separation	22 dB at 1 kHz

Weight and Dimensions

dimensions	43 X 10.6 X 37.5 cm
maximum height with dust cover open	43 X 37 X 42 cm
weight	4.2 kg