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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
INGENIUM TURNTABLE RANGE
Extended 5-Year Warranty
AVID is pleased to extend the normal warranty duration to 5-Years from the date
of original shipping. This warranty is transferable in the unlikely event that you would
sell this unit onto another party. Register your product at;
www.avidhifi.co.uk/register.htm
Table of Contents
Section Page
Preface 3
Introduction 3
Warnings 3
Packaging 3
Parts Checklist 3
Set-up Instructions 4
Servicing 5
Cleaning 5
Warranty-Terms and Conditions 6
Specifications 7
WARNING
YOU MUST ALWAYS REMOVE THE PLATTER AND BEARING
AND USE THE TRANSIT PACKAGING WHEN YOU TRANSPORT
YOUR TURNTABLE OR YOU MAY DAMAGE THE BEARING
DON’T PUT IT ON THE BACK SEAT OF YOUR CAR—YOU’LL BREAK IT
PREFACE
Please take time to read this Instruction Manual before unpacking your Ingenium Turntable.
This product is a precision-engineered machine and whilst damage is unlikely with careful handling, the
sheer mass of some of the parts could lead to damage of less robust parts within its design.
Some of these parts have been excluded from the warranty.
<TAKE CARE AND READ THIS MANUAL>
INTRODUCTION
Ingenium is an audio analogue turntable manufactured to extreme limits of precision, design and
detail. There are many unique and novel features in this product found in our other designs.
With correct ancillary equipment will take your listening pleasure to new levels of excellence.
We hope that you enjoy this turntable for many years!
WARNINGS
1. To prevent fire or electric shocks do not expose either the motor assembly to rain or moisture.
2. The Motor is a sealed component and
3. The Main Bearing contains a Sapphire Cup Jewel and this can be damaged if proper care is not
taken (see set-up and warranty) and this will affect or stop your turntable working correctly.
4. If using the optional clamp you should take care with the threaded spindle. Cross threading or
incorrect fitting will wear this part out. This part is excluded f r om the warranty.
PACKAGING
Save all the packing in a dry place away from fire hazard. The Ingenium Turntable is a precision
instrument and the packaging has been especially designed so that all component parts are safe
during transportation.
IT WILL BE EXPENSIVE TO REPLACE SO DO NOT THROW PACKAGING AWAY
You should not have occasion to return your unit to us, but if you need to, the unit must be shipped in
its original packaging to keep it from damage. In the event of the packing being lost or damaged
further packing can be provided at cost.
Do not transport the turntable assembled. This may cause damage and void the warranty.
PARTS CHECKLIST
The packing has been designed to eliminate parts being missed, however if something is found to be
amiss please contact your dealer.
Quick start guide 1 Bearing Drive Hub 1 Pick Up Arm (if supplied) 1
Platter 1 Motor Assembly 1 Main Chassis 1
4mm Tungsten Carbide Ball 1 Clamp (optional) 1 Drive Belt 1
Isolation Feet 3
must under no circumstances be opened or adjusted.