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The Statement Turntable
Made in Germany
Version-November 2013
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Every market needs a leader
Hi-Fi Components Clearaudio electronic GmbH
Spardorfer Str. 150 l D-91054 Erlangen l Tel. +49 9131 40300100 l FAX +49 9131 51683
www.clearaudio.de l www.analogshop.de l info@clearaudio.de
/Clearaudio copyright 2008
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WARNING
Dear Statement owner,
Congratulations on your purchase of the
Statement
turntable.
You have purchased a state-of-the-art turntable, the
Statement
, a world class product from
Clearaudio electronic GmbH.
The special resonance-opti mi s ed construction, the external motor-unit and the patented
Clearaudio - CMB-bearing-technology guarantees absolute speed st ab i l ity, pure pleasure in
listening and reproduction absolutely faithful to the original.
Thank you very much your confidence.
Please read this user manual carefully to ensure that your
Statement
turntable is correctly installed
ready to take you to a new dimension of music reprod uction.
We hope you will enjoy your new Clearaudio
Statement
turntable.
Clearaudio electronic GmbH
Please read the warning before connecting your
Statement
turntable to the mains supply.
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Don’t expose your Statement-turntable t o rai n or excessive humidity.
Don’t handle the mains lead 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.
CE-MARKING
The Clearaudio
Statement
meets the regulatio ns concerning electromagnetic d isturbance
(EMC) and low-voltage appliances.
COPYRIGHT
Recording and reproduction of any sound material may req uir e t he cons ent o f t he creat o r .
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 content 4
2. Construction overview 6
3. Set up and operation 7
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4. Motor adjustment 16
5. Special directions 17
6. Service 18
7. Technical data 19
Warranty information 20
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1.
Two pairs of white gloves
5.
Three bases as counter weights (40 mm)
2.
Two belts
6.
Four bases as flat pads
3.
Tool for adjustment of stainless st eel
discs (pendulum weight)
7.
Polishing paste
4.
Three bases as counter weights (20 mm)
8.
A set of hex key wrenches
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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1. Packing content
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The
pallets. The Packing is specially made for the
any repacking.
Please note:
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The
turntable is packed and delivered on either a E uro p al l et o r t wo half s i z e Euro
Statement
turntable is very heavy and will require at least two people to unpack and set up.
- turntable and should be retained f o r
Attention / Warning :
IMPORTANT!
Before it is fully assembled there are strong magnetic fields around the main
bearing, these could interfere with heart pacemakers and so the Statement
should not be set up by anyone with a pacemaker.
The Statement turntable is extremely heavy and should not be assembled by
anyone with back problems.
The two wooden boxes contain the turntable stand and the pendulum weights, as well as five (5)
separately packed cartons containing all ot her p ar ts (e.g. massive metal cross, acrylic chassis,
bearings etc).
Please check the accessor i es contents according to t he following list before y o u s et up the
turntable.
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9.
Bearing oil
13.
Bubble level gauges
10.
Acrylic cleaner
14.
Not shown:
Two wooden blocks
11.
Aluminium screw driver
15.
Not Shown:
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12
Statement clamp
16.
Not shown:
card (QCQ)
9
10
11
12
13
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Warranty card, Clearaudio certificate
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2. Construction overview
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Pic. 1: Placing the Statement
Pic. 2: Placing the Statement
3. Set up and operation
1.
Select the position in which you will use the
Place the
supplied feet.
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turntable base in this position on the four
2.
Place the two wooden blocks beneath the
as shown.
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turntable.
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base
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Disc engraved with
Disc, solid (2 pcs.)
Disc, half cut away
Disc, solid (3pcs.)
Place a felt mat in
Place 4 pcs. damping
Pic. 3: Placing the discs
Pic. 4: Placing the cork damping plates
IMPORTANT!
Being careful not to damage the bearing spindle on t o p o f the pendulum shaft, assemble the
pendulum, starting by sliding a soli d metal disc over the pendulum shaft so that it rests on the
wooden blocks. Be sure to place a felt mat between each metal dis c, b uil d i ng t he p endul um with
three solid discs at the bottom, then six half-cut-away discs, then two more solid discs, finally
adding the solid disc engraved with the word s Clearaudio
Statement.
“Clearaudio Statement”
(6 pcs.)
Please note:
If you are using the
cut-away section at the rear of the turntable.
3.
Place the four cork damping plates on top of the four corner
pillars.
Again, being careful not to damage the bearing sp ind l e on
top of the pendulum shaft, lower the stainless steel cross
frame over the pendulum shaft so that it rests on the four
cork damping plates.
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tangential tonearm, position the half-cut-away discs with the
plates if not assembled
already from the factory
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between each stainless
steel platters
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Pic. 5: Placing the metal part
Pic. 5.1: Placing the metal part
Pic. 6: Tighten the bearing
5.
Set the cross shaped massive metal part thro ug h t he sp i nd l e onto the four cork
6.
Tighten the bearing to the shaft by t ightening the screws in the bearing collar (8x).
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Pic. 7: Lifting the upper part
Pic. 8: Removing the wooden spacers
7.
Lift the pendulum shaft to align the V-shaped g ro o ve in the pendulum shaft with the locking
screws in the gimbal bearing. Lock the gimbal beari ng to the pendulum shaft by fully tightening
the eight screws so that they locate in the groo v e o f t he p endul um shaft.
IMPORTANT!
Carefully lift the whole upper section, raising the
pendulum off of the wooden blocks.
8.
Remove the wooden blocks from beneath the turntable
and carefully lower the upper section back onto the
four cork damping plates.
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Lock the 8 screws
Pic. 9: Removing the wooden spacers
Please apply 3 to 4 drops to
Pic. 10: Tighten the bearing screws
9.
Lock the floating chassis to the pendulum shaft b y fully tightening the eight screws.
IMPORTANT!
Being careful not to damage the bearing spindle
on top of the pendulum shaft, lower the main
floating chassis over the top of the pendulum shaft .
10.
Apply 3 to 4 drops of the Clearaudio Synthetic Bearing Oil (also available at www.analogshop.de
Art . No. AC068) to the bearing spindle.
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the bearing spindle
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Pic. 11: Placing the lower bearing house
Pic. 12: Placing the lower magnetic drive platter
Pic. 13: Oiling the main bearing spindle
Acrylic chassis
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11.
Place the lower drive bearing housing over the bearing
spindle.
12.
Place the lower magnetic drive platter over t he bear ing ho usi ng mak i ng s ure t hat the ring of
magnets faces upwards.
13.
For the next step, please apply 3 to 4 drops of the Clearaudio Synthetic Bearing Oil also onto the
main bearing spindle.
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Pic. 14: To insert the bearing spindle into the bearing sleeve
Pic. 15: To attach the upper driv e platter to the bottom of the main
14.
Making sure that the circular cut-outs in the corners of the acry l i c chassi s are on the underside.
Carefully (!) insert the bearing spindle into the bearing s leev e in the acrylic chassis.
IMPORTANT!
Be careful not to allow the magnets to snatch
the bearing as you insert it.
15.
Attach the upper drive platter to the bottom of the main bearing spindle by screwing the bottom
cap very tightly to the bottom of the main bearing.
Make sure that the ring of magnets faces down.
IMPORTANT!
Gently push the upper magnetic drive platter
upwards against the acrylic chass i s to ensure
that the platter fully sits in the beari ng .
bearing spindle
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Pic. 16: To lower the acrylic chassis
Pic. 17: Setting the arm bases
16.
Lower the acrylic chassis onto the four pillars at t he corners o f
the floating chassis so that the circular cut-outs sit over the
pillars.
17.
Firmly screw the four stainless steel arm bases t hro ug h t he acry l ic chass is i nt o the four pillars of
the floating chassis.
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Pic. 18: Setting the platters
Pic. 19: Finished set up
18.
Lower first the metal flywheel over the main bearing.
In the nest step lower the main platter on top o f the metal
flywheel, making sure that the dot on the top o f t he b eari ng
and the platter are aligned.
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Pic. 20: Setting the motor pulley
Pic. 21: Placing the drive belt
Back view
4. Motor adjustment
1.
Push the motor pulley over the motor sp i nd l e and lo ck
in place by gently tightening the three screws in the
side of the pulley.
(If not already factory adjusted)
2.
Place the drive belt f i r st around the lower drive
platter and then around the motor pulley.
3.
Plug the supplied Statement power suppl y first into the back of the motor, and finally int o t he
mains supply.
4.
To assembly the tonearm please refer to the inst r uct i o n manual of t he manufacturer .
The set-up of your
Statement
turntable is now complete!
Clearaudio wish you al lot of pleasure and musical enjoyment with y o ur
Statement
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!
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5. Special dire ctions
The Clearaudio
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If the
mains supply.
Every two years you can lubricate (only if you notice speed variation) the bearing of the turntable
platter with the supplied oil. In this case it is only necessary to put 4 or 5 drops of the oil onto the
bearing shaft.
Don’t use abrasive cleaning fluid for the
glass of water is sufficient.
Carefully dry all cleaned parts with a cotton lint-free cloth.
The acrylic parts must only be cleaned with special ac ryli c cleaning fluids and under no
circumstances spirit or fluids based on alcohol. (To avoid the danger of surface damage!)
You will find suitable cleaning fluids either in specialised s hops or in the Clearaudio online shop:
www.analogshop.de
Please take special care to avoid any damage to the power cord.
Any damage should only be repaired only by aut hor i z ed p er s o nal. A d amaged power cord must be
exchanged immediately!
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turntable is not in use for a long time please disco nnect the motor from the
.
does not require any extensive maintenance.
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turntable. A few drops of window cleaner in a
To achieve the full Clearaudio warranty, you are required to fil l out and return the corresponding
part of the warranty registration cert i ficate /card to Clearaudio within two weeks after purchase.
Only if the product is returned in it’s origi nal p ack i ng can Clearaudio provide service under
warranty.
Transportation advice:
Should it be necessary to transport t he
turntable platter. Otherwise serious d amag e can occur!
It is also important that the bearing ho le is co v er ed t o avoid any dust entering the bearing.
Always take of the pulley off of the motor unit to prevent the motor shaft from any damage.
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turntable, always please be sure to remove the
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6. Service
If service or repair on any Clearaudio product is nece s sary, please contact your dealer /
distributor or contact Clearaudio directly. Clearaudio can also inform you of your nearest
service location.
Transportation advice:
If any transportation of the
turntable platter. Otherwise serious d amag e can occur!
The bearing hole needs t o be covered as well, to avo id any dust coming into the bearing. Always
take of the pulley of the motor unit, to p r ev ent the motor shaft from any damage.
PLEASE RETAIN ALL ORIGINAL PACKAGING. You will need it if this unit has to be
transported and / or shipped. Any furt her q uestions you may have about this turntable should be
directed to the distributor or directly to Clearaudio at
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turntable should be necessary, always please remov e t he
Attention:
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If the
the motor completely of f !
is a longer time not in use, please switch the turnt ab l e on t he main swi tch on
Clearaudio electronic GmbH
Spardorfer Str. 150
91054 Erlangen
Germany
Tel/Phone: +49 9131 40300100
Fax: +49 9131 51683
www.clearaudio.de
www.analogshop.de
info@clearaudio.de
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Construction:
Aluminium, stainless steel and bullet proof
wood
Weight:
Approx. 350 Kg
Dimensions (W/D/H in inches):
27,2 x 22,4 x 49,2
Power consumption:
Warranty:
10* years
Version: November 2013
7. Technical data
Dimensions (W/D/H in mm):
Max. consumption:
Consumption in operation:
Off mode:
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690 x 570 x 1250
19 Watt
8 Watt
0 Watt (if main switch is in “0” position)
* if the warranty certificate has been correctly filled out and sent ba ck in time .
Clearaudio electronic is not responsible for typographical errors in descriptions. Technical specifications
subject to change or improvement without prior notice. Availability as long as stock lasts. Copies and
imprints- also only in extracts – require written conformation through Clearaudio electronic GmbH;
Germany
Clearaudio electronic GmbH 2008
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Warranty - information
To achieve the full Clearaudio warranty, it is necessary that you fill out and send the
corresponding part of the warranty registration certificate /card back to Clearaudio, within two
weeks after purchase. Clearaudio can only provide the 10 year warrant y if the product is
returned in it’s original packing.
ENGLISH
WARRANTY
For warranty information, contact your local Clearaudio distributor.
RETAIN YOUR PURCHA SE R EC EIPT
Your purchase receipt is your permanent record of a valuable purchase.
It should be kept in a safe place to be referred to as necessary for insurance purposes or when corresponding with Clearaudio.
IMPORTANT
When seeking warranty service, it is the responsib ility of the consumer to establish proof and date of purchase. Your purchase receipt or invoice is adequate
for such proof.
FOR U.K. ONLY
This undertaking is in addition to a consumer's statutory rights and does not affect those rights i n any way.
FRANÇAIS
GARANTIE
Pour des informations sur la garantie, contacter le distributeur local Clearaudio.
CONSERVER L'ATTESTATION D'ACHA T
L'attestation d'acha t est la preuve permanente d'un achat de valeur. La conserver en lieu sur pour s'y reporter aux fins d'obtention d'une couverture
d'assurance ou dans le cadre de correspondances avec Clearaudio.
IMPORTANT
Pour l'obtention d'un service couvert par la garantie, il incombe au client d'établir la preuve de l'achat et d'en corroborer la date. Le reçu ou la facture
constituent des preuves suffisantes.
DEUTSCH
GARANTIE
Bei Garantiefragen wenden Sie sich bitte zunächst an Ihren Clearaudio-Händler.
Heben Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg gut auf.
WICHTIG!
Die Angaben auf Ihrer Quittung erlauben uns die Identifizierung Ihres Gerätes und belegen mit dem Kaufdatum die Dauer Ihrer Garantie-Ansprüche.
Für Serviceleistungen benötigen wir stets die Gerätenum mer.
Diese finden Sie auf dem Ty penschild auf der Rückseit e des Gerätes oder auch in der beigefügten Garantie-Registrierkarte.
NEDERLANDS
GARANTIE
Voor inlichtingen omtrent garantie dient u zich tot uw plaatselijke Clearaudio.
UW KWITANTIE, KASSABON E.D. BEWAREN
Uw kwitantie, kassabon e.d. vormen uw bewij s van aankoop van een waardevol artikel en dienen op een veilige plaats bewaard te worden voor evt,
verwijzing bijv, in verbend met verzekering of bij correspondentie met Clearaudio.
BELANGRIJK
Bij een evt, beroep op de garantie is het de verantwoordelijkheid van de consument een gedateerd bewijs van aankoop te tonen. Uw
kassabon of factuurzijn voldoende bewijs.
ITALIANO
GARANZIA
L’apparecchio è coperto da una garanzia di buon funzionamento della durata di un anno, o del periodo previsto dalla legge, a partire dalla data di acquisto
comprovata da un documento attestante il nominativo del Rivenditore e la data di vendita. La garanzia sarà prestata con la sostituzione o la riparazione
gratuita delle parti difettose.
Non sono coperti da garanzia difetti derivanti da uso improprio, errata installazione, manutenzione effettuata da personale non autorizzato o, comunque, da
circostanze che non possano riferirsi a difetti di funzionamento dell’apparecchio. Sono inoltre esclusi dalla garanzia gli interventi inerenti l’installazione e
l’allacciamento agli impianti di alimentazione.
Gli apparecchi verranno riparati presso i nostri Centri di Assistenza Autorizzati. Le spese ed i rischi di trasporto sono a carico del cliente. La casa costruttrice
declina ogni responsabilità per danni diretti o indiretti provocati dalla inosservanza delle prescrizioni di installazione, uso e manutenzione dettagliate nel
presente manuale o per guasti dovuti ad uso continuato a fini professionali.
ESPAÑOL
GARANTIA
Para obtener información acerca de la garantia póngase en contacto con su distribuidor Clearaudio.
GUARDE SU RECIBO DE COMPRA
Su recibo de compra es su prueba permanente de haber adquirido un aparato de valor, Este recibo deberá guardarlo en un lugar seguro y utilizarlo como
referencia cuando tenga que hacer uso del seguro o se ponga en contacto con Clearaudio.
IMPORTANTE
Cuando solicite el servicio otorgado por la garantia el usuario tiene la responsabilidad de demonstrar cuándo efectuó la compra. En este caso, su recibo de
compra será la prueba apropiada.
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