Pro-Ject Primary E (OM NN) - Matte Black

Navodila za uporabo gramofona Pro-Ject Primary E

Model: Primary E (OM NN) - Matte Black

Uvod

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Pro-Ject Primary E turntable. Please read this manual carefully before using the product to ensure proper function and longevity. Keep this manual for future reference.

Pro-Ject Primary E Turntable in Matte Black with dust cover open

Figure 1: Pro-Ject Primary E Turntable with dust cover open, showcasing its matte black finish and minimalist design.

Pomembna varnostna navodila

  • Preberite ta navodila.
  • Shranite ta navodila.
  • Upoštevajte vsa opozorila.
  • Sledite vsem navodilom.
  • Te naprave ne uporabljajte v bližini vode.
  • Čistite samo s suho krpo.
  • Ne blokirajte prezračevalnih odprtin. Namestite v skladu z navodili proizvajalca.
  • Ne nameščajte v bližini virov toplote, kot so radiatorji, grelniki, peči ali druge naprave (vključno z amplifiers), ki proizvajajo toploto.
  • Zaščitite napajalni kabel, da se po njem ne pohodi ali stisne, zlasti pri vtičih, vtičnicah in na mestu, kjer izstopa iz naprave.
  • Uporabljajte samo priključke/dodatke, ki jih je določil proizvajalec.
  • Izklopite napravo med nevihtami ali ko je dlje časa ne uporabljate.
  • Za vse servise se obrnite na usposobljeno servisno osebje. Servis je potreben, če je bil aparat kakor koli poškodovan, na primer poškodovan je napajalni kabel ali vtič, je bila polita tekočina ali so v aparat padli predmeti, je bil aparat izpostavljen dežju ali vlagi, ne deluje normalno , ali je bil opuščen.

Nastavitev

1. Razpakiranje in preverjanje vsebine

Carefully unpack all components from the packaging. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage. Verify that all items listed below are present:

  • Primary E Phono turntable with Ortofon OM cartridge
  • Gold-plated RCA Phono Cable
  • Polstena podloga
  • Pokrov proti prahu
  • Adapter for 7-inch singles
  • Napajanje
  • Inbus ključ
  • Manometer za pisalo

2. Umestitev

Place the turntable on a stable, level surface, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive vibration. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.

3. Montaža

  1. Namestitev krožnika in traku:

    Carefully place the platter onto the spindle. Locate the drive belt and stretch it around the motor pulley and the outer rim of the platter. Ensure the belt is seated correctly and not twisted.

    Close-up of the turntable's belt drive mechanism

    Slika 2: Podrobno view of the belt drive system, showing the belt correctly positioned around the motor pulley and platter.

  2. Cartridge and Tonearm Setup:

    The Ortofon OM NN cartridge is pre-mounted and aligned. Ensure the stylus guard is removed before operation. The tonearm features an 8.6-inch aluminum design with sapphire bearings.

    Close-up of the Ortofon OM NN cartridge and tonearm

    Figure 3: Close-up of the pre-mounted Ortofon OM NN cartridge and the tonearm, ready for playback.

    Close-up of the tonearm base and counterweight

    Slika 4: View of the tonearm base, showing the cueing lever and anti-skate mechanism.

  3. Dust Cover Installation:

    Attach the dust cover to the hinges at the rear of the turntable. The hinges are adjustable.

    Pro-Ject Primary E Turntable without dust cover, showing the hinge points

    Figure 5: The turntable base without the dust cover, illustrating the points where the dust cover hinges attach.

4. Povezave

  • Zvočna povezava: Connect the supplied gold-plated RCA phono cable from the turntable's output to the phono input of your amplifier ali phono preampvztrajnik. Zagotovite pravilno povezavo levega in desnega kanala.
  • Napajalni priključek: Connect the power supply to the DC input on the turntable and then plug it into a suitable wall outlet.

Navodila za uporabo

1. Vklop/izklop

The turntable is powered on by connecting the power supply. There is no separate power switch. To turn off, disconnect the power supply.

2. Izbira hitrosti

The Primary E supports 33 1/3 and 45 RPM playback. To change speed, manually move the drive belt to the appropriate step on the motor pulley. The larger diameter step is for 33 1/3 RPM, and the smaller diameter step is for 45 RPM.

3. Predvajanje plošče

  1. Ploščo postavite na pladenj in pazite, da je na sredini.
  2. If using a 7-inch single, place the adapter on the spindle first.
  3. Dvignite ročico tona z uporabo ročice za nastavitev tona.
  4. Previdno namestite ročico gramofona nad želeni začetni utor plošče.
  5. Z ročico za nastavitev glasnosti nežno spustite ročico gramofona. Igla se bo spustila na ploščo in predvajanje se bo začelo.

4. Ustavitev predvajanja

  1. Dvignite ročico tona z uporabo ročice za nastavitev tona.
  2. Return the tonearm to its rest.
  3. Gently lower the cueing lever to secure the tonearm.
  4. Remove the record from the platter.

Vzdrževanje

1. Čiščenje

  • Pokrov proti prahu: Clean the dust cover with a soft, damp krpo. Izogibajte se abrazivnim čistilom.
  • Turntable Chassis: Wipe the matte black chassis with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners.
  • Pisalo: Use a dedicated stylus brush to gently clean the stylus from back to front. Clean regularly to prevent debris buildup.
  • Zapisi: Keep your records clean using a record brush or cleaning solution to minimize dust and static.

2. Zamenjava jermena

Over time, the drive belt may stretch or degrade, affecting speed stability. If you notice inconsistent speed or the belt slipping, it may be time for a replacement. Contact Pro-Ject support or an authorized dealer for genuine replacement belts.

3. Cartridge and Stylus Care

The stylus is a delicate component. Avoid touching it with your fingers. If the stylus becomes bent or damaged, it will need to be replaced. The Ortofon OM NN cartridge allows for stylus replacement without replacing the entire cartridge body.

Odpravljanje težav

If you encounter issues with your turntable, consult the following table before contacting support.

TežavaMožen vzrokrešitev
No sound from one or both channels.
  • Incorrect RCA cable connection.
  • Stylus not properly seated or damaged.
  • Amplifier/receiver input not selected correctly.
  • No phono preampnapaka ali napačen vnos.
  • Preverite povezave RCA kablov na gramofonu in amplifier.
  • Inspect stylus; re-seat or replace if necessary.
  • Ensure correct input (e.g., "Phono") is selected on your amplifier.
  • Connect to a phono input or use an external phono preamplifier.
Popačen ali nejasen zvok.
  • Dirty stylus or record.
  • Incorrect tracking force.
  • Damaged stylus.
  • Clean stylus and record.
  • Verify and adjust tracking force using the supplied gauge.
  • Replace stylus.
Turntable speed is incorrect (too fast/slow).
  • Belt not correctly positioned.
  • Worn or stretched drive belt.
  • Incorrect motor pulley step selected.
  • Ensure belt is properly seated on platter and motor pulley.
  • Zamenjajte pogonski jermen.
  • Confirm belt is on the correct step for 33 1/3 or 45 RPM.
Record skipping.
  • Dirty or damaged record.
  • Incorrect tracking force.
  • Turntable not level.
  • Clean record thoroughly.
  • Prilagodite silo sledenja.
  • Ensure turntable is on a level surface.

Specifikacije

  • Model: Primary E (OM NN) - Matte Black
  • Znamka: Projekt
  • Dimenzije izdelka: 16.54 x 12.99 x 4.41 palcev (42 x 33 x 11.2 cm)
  • Teža artikla: 11.5 funtov (5.2 kg)
  • Material: Composite Fiber, Stainless Steel, Brass, Aluminum
  • Tonar: 8.6-inch aluminum tonearm with sapphire bearings
  • Pogonski sistem: Belt-drive with synchronous motor
  • Kartuša: Ortofon OM NN phono cartridge (pre-mounted)
  • Hitrosti: 33 1/3, 45 RPM (manual speed change)
  • Lastnosti: Vibration absorbing feet, machined special composite fiber chassis, elegant dust cover with adjustable hinges.
  • Poraba energije (vklopljeno): 4.50 vatov
  • Vključene komponente: Primary E Phono with Ortofon OM cartridge, Gold-plated RCA Phono Cable, Felt mat, Dust cover, Adapter for 7-inch singles, Power supply, Allen key, Stylus pressure gauge.

Garancija in podpora

Informacije o garanciji

Pro-Ject Audio Systems products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Pro-Ject Audio Systems webspletnega mesta. Shranite dokazilo o nakupu za uveljavljanje garancije.

Podpora uporabnikom

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or inquiries about replacement parts, please contact Pro-Ject Audio Systems customer support or your authorized dealer. You can find more information and contact details on the official Pro-Ject webspletno mesto: Visit the Pro-Ject Store on Amazon or search for the official Pro-Ject Audio Systems webmesto.

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