1. Bubuka
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Pro-Ject RM3 Carbon turntable. Designed for high-fidelity audio playback, this turntable features a carbon tonearm and a sleek high-gloss white finish. Please read this manual thoroughly before initial use to ensure proper function and longevity of your device.
2. Parentah Kasalametan
- Salawasna pegatkeun sambungan turntable tina catu daya sateuacan beberesih atanapi pangropéa.
- Jauhkeun turntable tina cai, kalembaban, sareng sinar panonpoé langsung.
- Teundeun turntable dina stabil, permukaan datar pikeun nyegah geter sarta mastikeun operasi ditangtoskeun.
- Ulah nyobian ngabongkar atawa ngalereskeun unit sorangan. Rujuk sadayana jasa ka tanaga anu mumpuni.
- Paké ngan adaptor kakuatan disadiakeun kalawan unit.
3. Eusi Paket
Pariksa yén pakét anjeun ngandung barang-barang ieu:
- Pro-Ject RM3 Carbon Turntable Unit
- Plat
- Ngajalankeun Sabuk
- counterweight
- Anti skating Beurat
- Unit catu daya
- Dirasakeun Mat
- Instruksi Manual
4. Setélan
4.1 Nempatkeun
Place the turntable on a firm, level surface, free from vibrations. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
4.2 Platter jeung Beubeur Instalasi
- Carefully place the platter onto the central spindle.
- Locate the drive motor pulley. Gently stretch the drive belt around the platter's sub-platter and the motor pulley.
Image: The Pro-Ject RM3 Carbon turntable, showing the black platter, white plinth, and carbon fiber tonearm. This image illustrates the assembled unit before operation.
4.3 Kasaimbangan Tonearm sareng Pangaluyuan Gaya Pelacak
The cartridge is typically pre-mounted. Follow these steps to balance the tonearm and set the tracking force:
- Cabut pelindung stylus.
- Lower the tonearm lift.
- Carefully move the tonearm between the tonearm rest and the platter.
- Adjust the counterweight by rotating it until the tonearm floats horizontally.
- Return the tonearm to its rest. Hold the counterweight stationary and rotate the tracking force ring until the "0" mark aligns with the black line on the tonearm.
- Rotate the counterweight (including the ring) counter-clockwise to set the recommended tracking force for your cartridge (refer to cartridge specifications, typically 1.8g - 2.2g).
4.4 Anti-skating Adjustment
Attach the anti-skating weight thread to the second groove of the anti-skating stub for typical cartridges. Adjust as necessary based on listening tests.
4.5 Nyambungkeun ka hiji Amppangagung
Connect the turntable's RCA output cables to the "Phono" input of your amplifier atanapi phono pre khususamplifier. Ensure the ground wire is connected to the ground terminal on your amplifier / praampliifier pikeun ngirangan dengung.
4.6 Sambungan Daya
Connect the power supply to the turntable's power input and then plug it into a suitable wall outlet.
5. Parentah Operasi
5.1 Powering on / Pareum
Press the power button located on the plinth to turn the turntable on or off. The platter will begin to rotate when powered on.
5.2 Maén Rékor
- Teundeun catetan dina platter, mastikeun eta dipuseurkeun.
- Angkat tonearm nganggo tuas angkat tonearm.
- Sacara saksama posisikeun stylus dina luhureun alur awal piringan anu dipikahoyong.
- Gently lower the tonearm lift lever to allow the stylus to descend onto the record.
5.3 Ngeureunkeun Putereun
- Angkat tonearm nganggo tuas angkat tonearm.
- Balikkeun tonearm kana kaayaan sésana.
- Press the power button to stop the platter rotation.
6. Pangropéa
6.1 Ngabersihan Turntable
Wipe the plinth and platter with a soft, dry, anti-static cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents. For the high-gloss finish, use a specialized cleaning solution if necessary, applied to the cloth, not directly to the surface.
6.2 Ngabersihkeun Stylus
Use a dedicated stylus cleaning brush or fluid. Always brush from back to front, never side to side, to avoid damaging the stylus cantilever.
6.3 Drive Belt Replacement
Over time, the drive belt may stretch or degrade. If you notice inconsistent speed or reduced performance, replace the belt with an original Pro-Ject replacement part. Refer to section 4.2 for belt installation.
7. Cara ngungkulan
| Masalah | Mungkin Cukang lantaranana | Solusi |
|---|---|---|
| Teu aya daya / Piring teu muter | Power cable disconnected; Power outlet faulty; Power button off. | Check power connections; Try a different outlet; Ensure power button is pressed. |
| Taya sora atawa polumeu pisan low | Lepat amplifier input; Phono stage not engaged; Cables loose; Stylus protector still on. | Connect to "Phono" input; Activate phono stage; Secure all cables; Remove stylus protector. |
| Distorted sound or skipping | Incorrect tracking force; Damaged stylus; Dirty record; Turntable not level. | Adjust tracking force (Section 4.3); Inspect/replace stylus; Clean record; Level the turntable. |
| Sora humming | Ground wire not connected; Interference from other electronics; Motor issue. | Ensure ground wire is connected; Relocate turntable away from interfering devices; Contact support if motor hum persists. |
| Laju teu konsisten | Worn drive belt; Motor issue. | Replace drive belt (Section 6.3); Contact support if issue persists. |
8. Spésifikasi
- model: RM3 Carbon (RPM3CWHT)
- merek: Pro-Ject
- Ukuran produk: 21 x 18 x 10.5 inci
- Beurat barang: 15.92 pon
- Bahan: Kayu direkayasa
- warna: High-Gloss White
- Tipe Motor: Motor DC
- Voltage: 15 volt
- Rasio Signal-to-Noise: 71 dB
9. Garansi jeung Rojongan
Pro-Ject products are covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Pro-Ject websitus. Pikeun dukungan téknis atanapi patarosan layanan, mangga ngahubungi dealer Pro-Ject resmi anjeun atanapi departemén layanan palanggan produsén.
Pabrikan: Pro-Ject
Websitus: Pro-Ject Audio Systems Store