Denon DP-300F Operating Instructions Manual

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Contents

2Getting Started Getting StartedENGLISHTurntable sheetSquare holeTurntableRibbon tapeCounterweightTone armLock nutHead shell withcartridgeCenter spindleTwist tie forclampingthe tone armStylus pressureadjustment ringRollerBeltRibbon tapeSquare holeEqualizerswitchHinge retainersectionHolderDustcoverHingeCabinet• The equalizer switch is set to the “ON” position upon shipmentfrom the factory. Be sure to check before mounting the turntableand turntable sheet.• The sound may be extremely weak or distorted if the equalizerswitch is not properly set.AssemblyMount the turntable on the center spindle.1 Turn the turntable so that the roller is visible throughthe square hole with the ribbon tape for catching thebelt.2Pinch the ribbon tape and catch the belt on the outercenter of the roller.• Remove the ribbon tape once the belt is caught.• Turn turntable slowly 5 or 6 turns. The belt is caught at thecenter of the roller.3Mount the turntable sheet.4Mounting the turntableMounting the counterweightInsert the counterweight onto the shaft at the back of thetone arm and screw it in.Mount with the stylus pressure adjustment ring towards thefront.Mounting the head shell with cartridgeInsert the head shell with cartridge onto the tone armand fasten it in place with the lock nut ( page 6).Insert the 2 included hinges securely into the holdersat the back of the cabinet.1Mount the hinge retainer sections of the dust coveronto the hinges.• Insert fully in the direction of the arrow.• When removing the dust cover, open the dust cover fully thenpull out in the direction opposite the arrow.2• Hold the dust cover near the hinge retainer sections when mountingand removing it.Once assembly is finished, remove the twist tie forclamping the tone arm.OFF:When connecting to the PHONO input terminal(The record player’s equalizer cannot be used.)ON:When connecting a terminal other than the PHONO input terminal(The record player’s equalizer can be used.)This record player comes with a built-in equalizer.Switch as shown below according to the terminal being used.Mounting the dust coverENGLISHAbout the equalizer switchNOTE:• Do not remove the twist tie for clamping the tone arm untilassembly is completed.• Do not connect the power supply cord until assembly iscompleted.