Shure Phonograph SA-10M User Guide

Care of Carrying Case:

The vinyl surface of the Portable Solo-Phone Carrying

Case is scuff resistant and will not crack or peel in normal usage. All metal parts are plated, rust-proof and durable. The case may be cleaned with a damp, soapy cloth. Do not use solvents or strong detergents on the surface.

Securing the Turntable for

Short Trips or Storage:

1. See that turntable has cycled to "OFF" position.

2. Place record spindle in appropriate clip.

Turn transit screws fully counterclockwise to tighten turntable against motorboard. When unit is put back into service, be sure to loosen transit screws so that table floats freely on its suspension.

4. Assemble stylus guard to the cartridge and secure arm by means of hook on arm rest.

5. Coil power line cable using black plastic cable holder.

Shipping Shure

Goods damaged in transit because of inadequate packing for shipment cannot be covered by shipping insurance. If it is found necessary to return unit for service, contact

Shure Brothers, Inc., Service Department for shipping instructions.

Guarantee:

guaranteed to be free from electrical and mechanical defects for a period of one year from date of shipment from the factory, provided all instructions are complied

with fully. In case of damage, it is essential that you carefully repack the unit and return it to the factory for repair. Our guarantee is voided if the basic assembly has

been opened or subjected to unreasonably rough handling. Shure Brothers, Inc.

222 Hartrey Avenue

Evanston, Illinois 60204

U. S. A.

Patent Notice:

988;

3,077,521; and 3,077,522. Other patents pending.

27A461 (8-67)

1967,

SA-1OM

This Shure High Fidelity Component is

Manufactured under U.S. Patents 3,055,-

Shure Brothers, Inc. Printed in

to Service Department

U.S.A.

MICROPHONES AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS

MODEL SA-IOM PORTABLE SOLO-PHONE

SYSTEM

The Shure Portable Solo-Phone System is a combination of a four-speed manual turntable and a stereo amplifier specifically designed for high fidelity listening with headphones. The turntable and amplifier are enclosed in an

attractively styled, vinyl-covered wooden carrying case. Features of this four speed manual turntable:

Plays records of 7," 10," and 12" diameter.

When stylus reaches tripping groove, tone arm returns

to rest and turntable automatically shuts off.

The control knob on the turntable also turns the amplifier

"On" and

Two stereo headphone jacks are provided on the panel, permitting two sets of stereo headphones to be used at

the same time.

"Off."

INSTALLATION

To prepare the SA-1 OM Solo-Phone System for high fidelity enjoyment, proceed as follows:

1. Remove the plastic bag (from packaging insert) containing line cord, counter-balance weight, spindle, and 45

Carefully remove the cardboard packaging insert by pulling (gently) straight up. Also, slowly remove the two cardboard strips wedged between turntable base and its mounting board.

Remove rubber band holding stylus guard to the

cartridge. Do not remove stylus guard until ready to play records. Save stylus guard for future use when carrying or traveling with the Portable Phone System.

4. Remove plastic tie holding the pickup arm to other transit screw.

Open plastic bag (See Item

balance and attached mounting screw. Install counter balance on rear of the pickup arm.

Remove spindle and 45 r.p.m. adapter from plastic bag and insert into retaining clips at rear of the turntable.

Turn the transit screws fully turntable base is riding freely on the suspension springs.

Unwind line cord. Save black plastic cable holder

for future use in retaining and storing cable during transit.

r.p.m. adapter.

and remove counter

clockwise

until the

Solo-

OPERATION

1. Plug the headphones into the jacks on the panel. The volume control is a two-part control, allowing

separate adjustment of each stereo channel to achieve proper balance between channels. Either channel may be adjusted by holding firmly one part of the control and turning the other part of the control to desired volume for that channel. After each channel has been adjusted, simple overall volume changes

cycle power

the dual

can be made by turning either part control.

2. Connect the Portable Solo-Phone System power line cord to a 120 volt outlet.

The amplifier is turned on when the turntable control switch is automatically turned switch is moved to OFF or after record is played.

See Garrard Model SP20 Instruction Sheet for a guide to proper operation and adjustment of the four-speed turntable.

moved to PLAY. The amplifier is

lo%,

off when turntable control

Cartridge:

The SA-1OM Portable Solo-Phone System uses the Shure M44C Stereo Dynetic Phono Cartridge which reproduces music with remarkable clarity and naturalness of tone. The cartridge has been installed into the pickup arm head, at

the factory. The stylus pressure has been preset at

grams for optimum results. The stylus replacement for the

M44C Cartridge is the Shure N44C.

Shure

The Shure N44-3 Stylus is available for use with the M44C Cartridge to reproduce the standard

SPECIAL NOTE: The

these cartridges is the most critical component. To maintain

the original performance standards of your cartridge, be

certain than any replacement stylus you buy bears the following certification

stylus is precision manufactured by Shure Brothers, Inc."

Avoid inferior imitations. They will seriously degrade the performance of your cartridge. All genuine "Dynetic" styli are manufactured by Shure Brothers, Inc.

The stylus assembly, when installed in the cartridge, is

practically immune to damage during normal usage. However, care should be taken to avoid bending or distorting the stylus assembly when it is installed or removed.

Dynetic stylus assembly used in

04 the package: "This Stereo Dynetic@

r.p.m. recordings.