User manual
Innovation and
Innovation Wood
Innovation
Figure: package with
Clearaudio tonearm „Universal“
and Clearaudio cartridge „da
Vinci“.
Innovation
Hi-Fi Components clearaudio electronic
Spardorfer Str. 150 D-91054 Erlangen Tel. +49 9131 40300100 FAX +49 9131 40300119
www.clearaudio.de www.analogshop.de info@clearaudio.de copyright clearaudio2015
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Innovation /
Innovation Wood
WARNINGS
Don’t expose your turntable to rain or humidity.
Don’t handle the mains leads with wet hands.
Don’t place or insert anything into the equipment or through ventilation holes.
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the equipment.
User manual
Dear Clearaudio customer,
Congratulation’s to your choice of the
Innovation-/ Innovation Wood
(in the following:
Innovation named) turntable, a world class turntable, handmade in Germany by Clearaudio
electronic GmbH.
Resonance minimizing chassis construction in a sandwich in combination with the innovative
motor unit (low noise level and high turning moments), guarantees total isolation of
resonances from the turntable chassis, providing the best music reproduction and authentic
High End imaging. A high precision, maintenance free sinter bronze bearing is completing
the analogue pleasure.
The Clearaudio patented CMB-Bearing-Technology, an inverted bearing with jewelled and
polished ceramic bearing shaft and a bronzed liner, provides frictionless analog enjoyment.
Please read this instruction manual carefully, to avoid any damages or loss of warranty.
This manual will help you for an easy set-up and guarantees the highest pleasure for a long
time.
We wish you a lot of musical enjoyments with your new Clearaudio
Innovation
-turntable.
Clearaudio electronic GmbH
This section must be read before any connection is made to the mains supply.
CE-MARKING
The Clearaudio
Innovation
meets the regulations concerning electromagnetic
disturbance (EMC) and low-voltage appliances.
EQUIPMENT MAINS WORKING SETTING
Your Clearaudio product has been prepared to comply with the household power and safety
requirements that exist in your area. This product can be connected to 230 V or 110 V AC
(50 Hz and 60 Hz).
COPYRIGHT
Recording und reproduction of any sound-material may require the consent of the creator.
Please acknowledge the information given in the
- Copyright Act 1956,
- Dramatic and Musical Performers Act 1958,
- Performers Protection Acts 1963 and 1072,
- any more recent legal regulations.
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Contents
1. Packing overview 3
2. Part list 4
3. Installation and set up 6
4 Fine adjustment of the motor 12
User manual
5. Service and special instruction 13
6. Technical data 14
Warranty information 15
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Accessories, user
manual,
warranty card,
Clearaudio
Quality Card,
Stroboscope
Testrecord
Innovation
turntable chassis
incl. mounted
lower bearing
part and
integrated motor
unit;
optional:
tonearm
Stainless steel-
subplatter ;
Delrin or Acrylic
platter;;
power supply;
upper bearing
part and – cap;
optional:
cartridge
Figure 1: Packing overview
1. Packing overview
User manual
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Turntable body with mounted lower
bearing part
Stainless steel sub-platter
Delrin or Acrylic (Wood version)
turntable-platter
Optional: Clearaudio
Unify 9” or
Universal
tonearm with counterweight to
adjust the tracking force
Mounting clip for stainless steel sub-
platter and hex key wrench
Figure 2 a:
Clearaudio Unify tonearm
Figure 2 b:
Clearaudio Universal tonearm
2. Part list
Clearaudio has developed a special and secure packing for your
ensures a safe transportation.
Please keep this original packing, if you need to ship the turntable.
Below you find the part list of the Clearaudio
Innovation-
turntable:
User manual
Innovation
-turntable that
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Grounding - wire for the
Innovation
turntable (to connect in the bottom
bearing part)
Level gauge for the turntable alignment
3 pcs. allen – keys; sizes: # 2
(optional: Universal Tonearm: # 3 / #
7)
Aluminium precision screw driver
Bearing oil for occasional use
Optional in package:
Clearaudio MC cartridge “da Vinci”
Clearaudio MC cartridge “Talismann”
Clearaudio Smart Stylus Gauge
Clearaudio Stroboscope Testrecord
(Art. No. AC038) to adjust the exact
speed
Optional in package:
Turntable + tonearm + cartridge
No illustration: cartridge alignment
gauge for
Unify or Universal
-tonearm
(optional)
Not shown: warranty card, Clearaudio
Quality certificate card, Sales return
paper
User manual
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