Audio-Technica AT-LPW40WN, AT-LPW30TK Instruction Manual
AT-LPW40WN/AT-LPW30TK
User Manual
Belt-Drive Turntable
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Audio-Technica product.
Before using the product, read through this user manual to ensure that you will use the product correctly. Please keep this manual for future
reference.
This product can be used only in the countries where the product is sold. Make sure that the operating voltage and the plug of AC adapter of the
product are correct for the country you live in.
Package contents
Make sure that you have all the included items listed below before using this product.
If some items are missing or damaged, contact your local Audio-Technica dealer.
• Turntable body • Turntable mat • Platter
• Drive belt • Counterweight • Headshell (AT-HS4) with VM stereo
cartridge*
• Dust cover
• Dust cover hinges
• AC adapter (Approx. 1.5 m (4.9'))
The AC adapter's plug can be removed.
• Quick start guide
• Caution guide
• 45 RPM adapter • RCA audio cable (Approx. 1.0 m (3.3'))
* AT-LPW40WN: AT-VM95E / AT-LPW30TK: AT-VM95C
After purchase, we suggest that you save all packaging materials for possible future storage, moving, or shipping.
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Safety precautions
Notes on use
Important information
Warning:
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this apparatus to rain
or moisture.
Caution:
• Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes.
• To avoid electric shock, do not open the cabinet.
• Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
• Do not expose this apparatus to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire
or the like.
• Do not subject this apparatus to strong impact.
• This apparatus should be located close enough to the AC outlet so
that you can easily grasp AC adapter at any time.
• In case of emergency, disconnect the AC adapter quickly.
• Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this
apparatus.
• To prevent fire, do not place any open flame sources (such as lighted
candles) on this apparatus.
• Do not install this apparatus in a confined space such as a bookcase
or similar unit.
• Install this apparatus only in the place where ventilation is good.
• The rating label is put on the bottom of this apparatus.
Turntable body
• Do not place and use the product in locations that are considerably
hot or humid, dirty, or subject to extreme vibrations.
• The product should be positioned on a flat, level surface.
Cartridge
• Attach the protector to protect the stylus when the product is not in
use.
• Do not touch the stylus of the cartridge with your finger.
• Do not allow the cartridge's stylus to bump against the platter or the
edge of the record.
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Part names and functions
Overall diagram
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Platter
1
Drive belt
2
Installation is required for operation.
Motor pulley
3
Spindle
4
Turntable mat
5
Control knob
6
Use to start and stop, as well as select the platter's speed.
Tonearm
7
For details, refer to “Tonearm” on p. 4.
Feet
8
Adjust the level of the product.
Ground (earth) terminal
9
Connect the amplifier's ground (earth) terminal to this terminal
using the RCA audio cable's ground conductor.
Stereo output terminals
10
Connect the RCA audio cable. Connect it to either the amplifier's
PHONO input jack or its line input jack. The red terminal is the
right channel and the white terminal is the left channel.
Output selector switch
11
If connecting to an amplifier's PHONO input jack, set this switch to
the PHONO position. If connecting to the AUX jack of an amplifier,
set this switch to the LINE position.
Power input jack
12
Connect the AC adapter.
Power switch
13
Switch ON/OFF.
Dust cover hinge holder
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Part names and functions
Tonearm
Counterweight
1
Balances the tonearm and adjusts to provide the proper tracking
force.
Tracking force gauge ring
2
Use to adjust and set the tracking force.
Tonearm lift
3
Moves the tonearm vertically to and from the face of the record.
Tonearm rest with clamp
4
Use the clamp to secure the tonearm so that it does not move.
Anti-skate control dial
5
While the record is playing, a force acts on the stylus tip to pull it
inward. This force can be counteracted by setting the same values
for anti-skate and the tracking force.
Tonearm lift control lever
6
Operates the tonearm lift.
Tonearm
7
Locking ring
8
Rotate the ring to the left (counterclockwise) to secure the
headshell. To remove the headshell, rotate the ring to the right.
Headshell and cartridge
9
The cartridge* is attached to the headshell (AT-HS4).
* AT-LPW40WN: AT-VM95E / AT-LPW30TK: AT-VM95C
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