Kuzma Stabi XL2 Instruction Manual

Manual is about: TONEARM

Summary of Stabi XL2

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    1 kuzma stabi xl2 turntable (with air line tonearm on photo)…… instruction manual 2010-10

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    2 kuzma ltd instruction manual for stabi xl2 turntable the stabi xl2 turntable is a very precisely engineered piece of equipment. However the construction is robust and requires minimal mainentance for optimal performance. Difference between stabi xl and stabi xl2 is that mk ii version is using new ...

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    3 general description: the turntable is packed in three boxes. Some parts are very heavy so handle boxes with care . The base is of solid brass which is clamped together from two pieces and has good damping properties. The main shaft, which is 28 mm in diameter, is fixed into this base. The platter ...

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    4 unpacking: stabi xl2 comes packed in three boxes. Be aware that the two larger boxes are very heavy. These two boxes have double packaging. Inside are cutouts in the packaging blocks of firm foam for various parts of the turntable. Some parts are very heavy, so handle with care while lifting from ...

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    5 basic setup: note: some parts are very heavy, so be careful when handling! Note: choose a suitable supporting table which can hold over 80 kg without warping. Note: while the parts are packed in plastic bags for protection, these are not intended to be strong enough to lift or carry the contents. ...

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    6 belts: place one belt over both motor pulleys in the lower running grooves and subplatter and check by manual rotation that the belt runs smoothly in the middle of the grooves. Then place the second belt in the top running grooves on the motor pulleys and subplatter. Recheck the position of belts....

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    7 on the rear plate of the power supply and at the back of the motor towers are din connectors, one for each motor. Connect cables by inserting plugs into the sockets and rotate locking collars. It does not matter where each motor is connected. Plug in the mains cable. Press the black switch on the ...

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    8 setting up the turntable: tonearm: ensure that the supporting stand is completely horizontal. When the air line tangential tonearm is used additional fine adjustment of turntable horizontality is mandatory. Mount the chosen tonearm according to instructions. Firmly secure the armbase onto the tone...

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    9 setting the vta guage: with allen key 1.5mm release the small brass weight which holds the display in the upper position. The display will show minimum. Reset and the measurement will show zero. Lift the vertical rod for about 6-7mm (middle) and with allen key, secure this position with the screw ...

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    10 use and adjustments: platter rotation& speed selection: 1.Press firmly the power button the front panel. After 10 sec the ps is ready. The display will show 33 and above the start button a red led will be shown. You can keep the ps switched on all the time. 2.By pressing the start button the red ...

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    11 mainentance: mat: the top surface of the mat can be cleaned using a roller textile cleaner. Bearing: oil in the bearing will last for 3-4 years or more. Running the bearing without oil will do no harm due to the choice of materials and type of construction. Oil should be added if the top reservoi...

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    12 problems: platter not rotating: power supply- check if green display and red led is on -check selector to 33 rpm - check connection cables from ps to motor consult dealer or qualified electrician. Very slow start: only one motor is connected or one output channel of the ps has failed. Remove the ...