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STYLUS
REPLACEMENT
a) LIFE OF STYLUS
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The stylus can last for about 300 hours in total playing time or about 900 sides of 300 cm LP records.
Since aging styli can damage discs and aggravate sounds, early replacement of styli is recommended.
Playing records without wiping out dusts will very much quicken the wear of styli and also will damage
disc surfaces.
Se,make sure that records are wiped along grooves with record Cleaners or soft, moist clothes like gauze.
The turntable should also be kept clean as dusts thereon may stick to disc surfaces.
b) STYLUS REPLACEMENT
The life of the stylus is about 300 hours. A worn stylus
will cause
treble tones to increase harshness.
Therefore,
a Stylus should be replaced as soon as this becomes notice-
able to prevent record wear.
To replace the stylus, remove
the stylus holder slowly and carefully by pulling forward in
the direction of cantilever.
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Then insert the new stylus (See Fig. 9).
C. LUBRICATION
Make lubrication into the lubrication hole shown in Figure 10
after removing the turntable.
The oil is packed
in the
accessory box. Lubrication once every six months is sufficient
for players used in the home.
Once every two months is
_recommended for players used commercially.
Lubrication hole
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