Panasonic SL-1210M5G Operating Guide

RQT7020

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions
carefully.

The illustrations and photograph in this manual are of the SL-
1210M5G model.

Table of contents

Supplied accessories ................................................................... 2
Caution for AC mains lead .......................................................... 4
Safety precautions ....................................................................... 4
Features ......................................................................................... 5
Preparation of the cartridge ........................................................ 5
Controls ......................................................................................... 5
Putting the player together ......................................................... 6
Connections and installation ...................................................... 6

Connecting to an amplifier and AC mains lead ......................... 6
Connecting to an Audio Mixer (not included) ............................ 7
Installation .................................................................................. 7

Preparatory adjustments ............................................................. 7

Horizontal balance and stylus pressure .................................... 7
Anti-skating ................................................................................ 8
Armlift height .............................................................................. 8
Tone arm height ......................................................................... 8
Fit the dust cover ....................................................................... 8

Playing records ............................................................................. 9
Adjustments while using the unit ............................................. 10

Pitch control ............................................................................. 10
Adjusting tone arm horizontal weight to reduce skipping when
scratch playing. ........................................................................ 10
Adjusting the turntable brake speed ........................................ 10

Maintenance ................................................................................. 11
Troubleshooting guide ................................................................ 11
Specifications .............................................................................. 11

Supplied accessories

Please check and identify the supplied ac-
cessories.
For the United Kingdom only:
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when
asking for replacements parts.

Turntable ................. 1pc.
SL-1210M5G(SFTE172-01Z1)
SL-1200GLD(SFTE172-02Z)

Turntable mat .......... 1pc.
SL-1210M5G/SL-1200GLD
(RGS0008)

Disc slip sheet set (included
only with SL-1210M5G) ... 1
(RGS0005Z-1)
•Disc slip sheet
•Transparent sheet

Golden slip sheet (included
only with SL-1200GLD) .. 2
(RGS0012Z)

Dust cover ............... 1pc.
SL-1210M5G(RYF0370A-X)
SL-1200GLD(RGD0078AZ-T)

Head shell (with stylus
weight) ..................... 1pc.
SL-1210M5G(SFPCC31006K)
SL-1200GLD(SFPCC31007K)

A cartridge is not included.

Balance weight ....... 1pc.
SL-1210M5G(SFPWG17201BK)
SL-1200GLD(RYQ0156-N)

Auxiliary weight ...... 1pc.
SL-1210M5G(SFPWG17202)
SL-1200GLD(RFE0024)

EP record adaptor .. 1pc.
SL-1210M5G(SFWE010A)
SL-1200GLD(SFWE010B)

Shell weight ............ 1pc.
SL-1210M5G/SL-1200GLD
(SFPZB3501)

Overhang gauge ..... 1pc.
SL-1210M5G/SL-1200GLD
(SFK0135-01)

Screw set for cartridge .. 1
SL-1210M5G/SL-1200GLD
•Nuts(RHN26003)
•Screws-short(SFCZV8801-1)
•Screws-long(SFPEV9801-1)
•Washers(SFPEW9601)

Sticker ...................... 1pc.
SL-1210M5G(RQLC0142-1)
SL-1200GLD(RQLC0111-1)

For United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland

www.panasonic.co.uk

(for UK customers only)

•Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by tele-

phoning our Customer Care Centre Mon–Friday 9:00am–5:30pm.(Excluding public holidays.)

•Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application.

•Most major credit and debit cards accepted.
•All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd.

•It couldn’t be simpler!

Customer Care Centre
For UK customers: 08705 357357
For Republic of Ireland customers: 01 289 8333

Technical Support
For UK customers: 0870 1 505610
This Technical Support Hot Line number is for Panasonic PC software related products only.
For Republic of Ireland, please use the Customer Care Centre number listed above
for all enquiries.
For all other product related enquiries, please use the Customer Care Centre num-
bers listed above.