THOMSON TT700

थमसन TT700 प्रिमियम टर्नटेबल प्रयोगकर्ता पुस्तिका

1. परिचय

खरिद गर्नुभएकोमा धन्यवादasing the THOMSON TT700 Premium Turntable. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new turntable. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

The TT700 is designed to deliver a high-quality vinyl listening experience, featuring a belt-drive system, an AT91 Audio Technica cartridge, adjustable counterweight, and antiskating control.

2. महत्त्वपूर्ण सुरक्षा जानकारी

  • शक्ति स्रोत: Ensure the turntable is connected to a 230V AC power supply.
  • नियुक्ति: टर्नटेबललाई प्रत्यक्ष सूर्यको प्रकाश, ताप स्रोतहरू, र अत्यधिक धुलो वा कम्पनहरूबाट टाढा स्थिर, समतल सतहमा राख्नुहोस्।
  • आर्द्रता: Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or liquids.
  • भेन्टिलेसन: वेंटिलेसन उद्घाटन रोक्नुहोस्।
  • सरसफाई: Disconnect the power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • सर्भिसिङ: युनिट आफैंले सेवा गर्ने प्रयास नगर्नुहोस्। सबै सेवा योग्य कर्मचारीहरूलाई पठाउनुहोस्।
  • बालबालिका: Keep out of reach of children. Small parts could be a choking hazard.

3. प्याकेज सामग्री

तपाईंको प्याकेजमा निम्न सबै वस्तुहरू समावेश छन् भनी प्रमाणित गर्नुहोस्:

  • THOMSON TT700 Turntable Unit
  • प्लटर
  • Dust Cover (Removable Transparent Cover)
  • AT91 Audio Technica Cartridge (pre-installed or separate)
  • काउन्टरवेट
  • स्लिपमैट
  • आरसीए अडियो केबल
  • RCA to AUX-IN 3.5mm Adapter
  • Power Adapter (230V Mains Power Supply)
  • उपयोगकर्ता पुस्तिका (यो कागजात)

4. उत्पादन समाप्तview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your TT700 turntable:

THOMSON TT700 Turntable with dust cover open
चित्र १: THOMSON TT700 Turntable with the transparent dust cover open, revealing the platter, tonearm, and controls. This image provides a general view of the unit's layout.
Close-up of AT91 Audio Technica Cartridge
चित्र १: एक विस्तृत view of the yellow AT91 Audio Technica cartridge and stylus, positioned over a vinyl record. This component is crucial for reading the audio information from the record grooves.
Close-up of Tonearm, Counterweight, and Antiskating Dial
चित्र १: A close-up of the tonearm assembly, showing the adjustable counterweight at the rear and the antiskating dial near the base. These controls allow for precise adjustment of tracking force and lateral balance.
Close-up of Speed Selector and Tonearm Rest
चित्र १: एक विस्तृत view of the speed selector switch, marked 'ON/OFF' and '33/45', located near the tonearm rest. This switch controls the turntable's power and playback speed.

5. सेटअप निर्देशनहरू

5.1 अनप्याकिंग र प्लेसमेन्ट

  1. सावधानीपूर्वक प्याकेजिङबाट सबै घटकहरू हटाउनुहोस्।
  2. टर्नटेबललाई समतल, स्थिर र समतल सतहमा राख्नुहोस्।
  3. Install the transparent dust cover by aligning its hinges with the slots at the back of the turntable.

५.२ प्लेटर र बेल्ट स्थापना

  1. प्लेटरलाई बीचको स्पिन्डलमा राख्नुहोस्।
  2. Locate the drive belt (usually pre-installed on the underside of the platter or around the motor pulley). If not pre-installed, carefully stretch the belt around the motor pulley and the inner rim of the platter.
  3. प्लेटरको माथि स्लिपम्याट राख्नुहोस्।

5.3 Cartridge and Tonearm Setup

The AT91 Audio Technica cartridge is typically pre-installed. If not, follow the cartridge manufacturer's instructions for installation.

  1. टोनआर्म सन्तुलित गर्नुहोस्: Gently remove the stylus protector. While holding the tonearm, rotate the counterweight at the rear until the tonearm floats freely and is perfectly level.
  2. ट्र्याकिङ फोर्स सेट गर्नुहोस्: Once balanced, hold the counterweight stationary and rotate the numbered ring on the counterweight to '0'. Then, rotate the entire counterweight (including the numbered ring) counter-clockwise to the recommended tracking force for the AT91 cartridge (refer to cartridge specifications, typically 2.0 grams).
  3. Set Antiskating: Adjust the antiskating dial (refer to Figure 3) to match the tracking force you set. This helps prevent the stylus from skipping inwards.

5.4 अडियो जडान

The TT700 features a pre-amplified output, allowing direct connection to an ampलाइफायर वा स्टेरियो प्रणाली।

  • आरसीए आउटपुट: Connect the supplied RCA audio cable from the 'LINE/PHONO OUT' jacks on the turntable to the corresponding 'LINE IN' or 'AUX IN' jacks on your ampलाइफायर वा संचालित स्पिकरहरू।
  • AUX-IN 3.5mm: If your audio system only has a 3.5mm AUX-IN, use the supplied RCA to AUX-IN 3.5mm adapter.

5.5 पावर जडान

  1. Connect the power adapter to the DC input jack on the turntable.
  2. Plug the power adapter into a suitable 230V AC wall outlet.

6. सञ्चालन निर्देशनहरू

५.२ रेकर्ड बजाउने

  1. Place a vinyl record on the platter, centered on the spindle.
  2. Select the correct playback speed (33 or 45 RPM) using the speed selector switch (refer to Figure 4). For 45 RPM records, you may need a 45 RPM adapter (not included).
  3. Move the tonearm lift lever to the 'UP' position to raise the tonearm.
  4. Gently move the tonearm over the desired starting groove of the record.
  5. Lower the tonearm lift lever to the 'DOWN' position to slowly lower the stylus onto the record. Playback will begin.
  6. Use the 'Start/Stop' button to initiate or pause platter rotation.

6.2 Adjusting Pitch

The TT700 features a Pitch Control knob. This allows for fine adjustment of the playback speed.

  • Rotate the 'PITCH CONTROL' knob clockwise to slightly increase the playback speed or counter-clockwise to decrease it.

6.3 Stopping Playback and Automatic Return

  1. At the end of a record, the tonearm will automatically return to its rest position.
  2. To stop playback manually, move the tonearm lift lever to the 'UP' position, then gently guide the tonearm back to its rest.
  3. Switch the speed selector to 'OFF' to power down the unit.

7. मर्मतसम्भार

७.१ स्टाइलस सफा गर्ने

A clean stylus ensures optimal sound quality and extends record life.

  • Use a soft stylus brush, brushing gently from back to front (in the direction of the tonearm).
  • Do not use excessive force or brush from side to side.

७.१ टर्नटेबल सफा गर्ने

  • Wipe the turntable cabinet and dust cover with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the finish.

T. समस्या निवारण

समस्यासम्भावित कारणसमाधान
शक्ति छैनPower adapter not connected; Outlet not activeपावर एडाप्टर सुरक्षित रूपमा जडान गरिएको छ र काम गर्ने आउटलेटमा प्लग गरिएको छ भनी सुनिश्चित गर्नुहोस्।
कुनै आवाज वा कम आवाजअडियो केबलहरू जडान गरिएका छैनन्; Amplifier/speakers off or volume low; Incorrect input selected on ampजीवनदाताCheck all audio connections. Ensure amplifier/speakers are on and volume is up. Select the correct input (e.g., AUX, LINE) on your ampजीवनदाता
विकृत ध्वनिDirty stylus; Incorrect tracking force/antiskating; Damaged recordClean the stylus. Re-adjust tracking force and antiskating. Try a different record.
उफ्रिनु वा उफ्रिनुDirty stylus; Incorrect tracking force/antiskating; Turntable not level; Damaged recordClean the stylus. Re-adjust tracking force and antiskating. Ensure the turntable is on a level surface. Try a different record.
गलत प्लेब्याक गतिWrong speed selected; Pitch control misadjustedVerify the 33/45 RPM switch is set correctly. Adjust the Pitch Control knob.

9. निर्दिष्टीकरणहरू

  • मोडेलको नाम: TT700
  • ब्रान्ड: थमसन
  • रंग: कालो
  • ड्राइभ प्रकार: बेल्ट ड्राइव
  • गति: ३३ १/३ आरपीएम, ४५ आरपीएम
  • कारतूस: AT91 Audio Technica
  • विशेषताहरु: Adjustable Counterweight, Antiskating, Pitch Control, Automatic Tonearm Return, Pre-ampलिइएको
  • जडानहरू: RCA Line/Phono Output, Auxiliary (via RCA to 3.5mm adapter)
  • मिल्दो यन्त्रहरू: Headphones (via connected amp(जीवनदाता/प्राप्तकर्ता)
  • सामग्री: Vinyl (referring to the product's primary use, not construction material)
  • वस्तु वजन: ०.६ किलोग्राम
  • विद्युत आपूर्ति: 230V एसी

10. वारेन्टी र समर्थन

For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official THOMSON website. For technical support or service inquiries, please contact THOMSON customer service through their official channels.