American Audio TURNTABLE HTD 45 User Manual

    SET-UP
Turntable Installation:
1.  Do not place the unit in a location where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or near any type of   
 heating appliance.
2.  Do not place the unit in a location where there is high humidity or a lot of dust.
3.  Cartridge may pick up slight sound pressure or vibrations of near by speakers. For best results,    
  do not install this unit too close to speakers.
4.  Install this unit on a horizontal surface that is stable and vibration free.
5.  The rubber feet...

  CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
1. Platter -            This platter connects directly to the center spindle    
                                             (16).  The platter and center spindle (16) holds a vinyl      
                                                                record perfectly center. The platter also spins the     
                                                                     record at a  consistent speed.         
2. Tone Arm Assembly -         This assembly will be explained...

5 & 6. Pitch Select Button -      This button is used to change the pitch value. The    
              pitch percentage can be changed between 10%,    
              20% and 50%. 10% will allow the least amount of    
              pitch manipulation and 50% will allow the most    
              amount of pitch manipulation. Pressing the button's    
              will toggle between the two pitch modes. An LED will 
              indicate which pitch percentage mode is activated....

14. Power Switch -        This  is  a  rotary  power  switch.  To  turn  main  power  on
             turn  the  switch  in  a  clockwise  direction.  To  turn  main
               power  off  turn  the  switch  in  counter-clockwise 
              direction. 
15. Strobe Indicator Pilot Lamp -     This  is  specially  designed  to  pulse  a  beam  of  light  at
               the strobe indicators (17) on the turntable platter.     
              This  will  give  the  illusion  that  indicators  are...

  CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
19. Stylus Headshell -         The included headshell is used to connect your sty-   
              lus with the tone arm.
20. Headshell Locking Nut -       After  attaching  the  headshell  to  the  tonearm,  this
               locking  nut  will  securely  hold  the  headshell  to  the
               tonearm. 
21. S-Shaped Tone Arm -      The  tonearm  is  the  mechanism  that  holds  the  head-
              shell  and  stylus  allowing  it  to  glide  across  a  record....

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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Trouble Shooting: Listed below are common problems you may encounter, and solutions.
The turntable has no power:
1.  Check the power cord, is it connected? 
The sound is distorted or on one side only:
1. Make sure that the cartridge is properly wired. Refer to the Cartridge Assembly section on page 9.
2. Check if the stylus is worn out.
3. Make sure that the cartridge is making a proper connection. If...

1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
A.  American Audio
® hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, American Audio® products to be    
  free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 Year (365 days)    
  from the date of purchase. This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within    
  the United States of America, including possessions and territories. It is the owner’s responsibility
  to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence, at the...

 SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL 
Model:  American Audio
® HTD 4.5 - Super High Torque Direct Drive Turntable
System:  3-Speed Direct Drive Phono Turntable Table 
Dimensions:   450 (W) x 353 (D) x 86 (H) mm
Installation:                          Place on flat surface or mount in flat case
Weight:  25Lbs. / 11 Kgs  
Power supply:  AC 115v~60Hz/230v~50/60Hz  
Power consumption:  13W
Environmental conditions:  Operational Temperature:  5 to 35˚C  (41 to 95˚F)    
       Operational Humidity:  45 to 85% RH...

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