Pro-Ject Debut EVO 2 platin odyofil

1. Entwodiksyon

Welcome to the world of high-fidelity audio with your new Pro-Ject Debut EVO 2 Audiophile Turntable. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your turntable to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Please read through these instructions carefully before first use.

2. Enstriksyon Sekirite

Pou evite domaj oswa blesi, tanpri obsève prekosyon sekirite sa yo:

• Always disconnect the turntable from the power supply before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
• Keep the turntable away from water, moisture, and excessive heat.
• Do not place heavy objects on the turntable or its dust cover.
• Sèvi ak adaptè pouvwa a sèlman ak inite a.
• Avoid touching the stylus (needle) directly.
• Ensure proper ventilation around the turntable.

3. Ki sa ki nan bwat la

Carefully unpack all items from the packaging. Please ensure all components listed below are present:

• Pro-Ject Debut EVO 2 Turntable
• Transparent Dustcover
• Connection Cable (RCA)
• Adaptè pouvwa
• Aliyman rapporteur
• Single Adapter (for 45 RPM records with large center holes)
• Te santi Mat
• Kontrepwa
• Pwa anti-paten

Image: The Pro-Ject Debut EVO 2 turntable in High Gloss Black, showcasing konsepsyon elegant li yo ak konpozan prensipal yo.

4. Pwodwi souview

The Pro-Ject Debut EVO 2 is an audiophile-grade turntable designed for exceptional sound reproduction and ease of use. It features a carbon fiber tonearm, electronic speed selection, and a pre-mounted Pick it MM EVO cartridge.

Karakteristik kle:

• Next generation of the best-selling audiophile turntable.
• Pick it MM EVO cartridge, expertly crafted by Ortofon.
• 25-year spare parts availability guarantee for long-term usability.
• True Balanced Ready: Anti-magnetic 1.7kg die-cast aluminum platter supports MC cartridges.
• Built with over 30 years of Pro-Ject's experience in manual turntable development.

Eleman prensipal yo:

Imaj: Detaye view of the carbon fiber tonearm and the pre-mounted Pick it MM EVO cartridge.

Image: The tonearm's counterweight and anti-skating weight, crucial for proper tracking.

Image: The heavy aluminum platter and the belt drive system, ensuring stable rotation.

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5. Enstalasyon

5.1 Debake

Carefully remove the turntable and all accessories from the packaging. Retain the original packaging for future transport or storage.

5.2 Plasman

Place the turntable on a stable, level surface, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and strong vibrations. Ensure there is adequate space for the dust cover to open fully.

5.3 Asanble

1. Place the platter onto the sub-platter.
2. Carefully loop the drive belt around the sub-platter and the motor pulley.
3. Install the dust cover by inserting its hinges into the designated slots at the rear of the plinth.

5.4 Cartridge Alignment

The Pick it MM EVO cartridge comes pre-mounted and aligned from the factory. Fine adjustments can be made using the included alignment protractor if necessary, following the protractor's instructions.

5.5 Tracking Force Adjustment

1. Carefully remove the stylus guard.
2. Balance the tonearm by adjusting the counterweight until the tonearm floats freely and horizontally.
3. While holding the counterweight steady, rotate the tracking force scale ring until the '0' mark aligns with the line on the tonearm.
4. Rotate the entire counterweight (including the scale ring) counter-clockwise to set the recommended tracking force for the Pick it MM EVO cartridge, which is typically 1.8g. Refer to the cartridge manufacturer's specifications for precise values.

5.6 Anti-Skating Adjustment

Attach the anti-skating weight's loop to the third groove of the anti-skating stub on the tonearm. This setting is generally suitable for the pre-mounted cartridge.

5.7 Konekte ak Sistèm Odyo a

1. Connect the supplied RCA cable from the turntable's output jacks (L and R) to the PHONO input of your amplifier oswa phono preamplifier.
2. Konekte fil tè a ki soti nan platin lan ak tèminal tè a sou ou a. amplifier / preamplifikatè pou minimize ronfleman.
3. Connect the power adapter to the turntable's DC input and then to a suitable wall outlet.

Image: The rear panel showing the RCA output jacks and the ground terminal for connecting to an amplifier.

Image: An overhead perspective of the turntable, illustrating the overall layout during the setup process.

6. Operasyon Enstriksyon

6.1 Limen/Etenyen

The turntable is powered on when the power adapter is connected to the wall outlet and the turntable. There is no separate power switch. To turn off, disconnect the power adapter.

6.2 Jwe yon Disk

1. Place a record on the platter. If playing a 45 RPM single with a large center hole, use the included single adapter.
2. Select the desired speed (33 or 45 RPM) using the electronic speed selection switch located on the plinth.
3. Leve bra ton an avèk levye repèkaj la.
4. Carefully position the tonearm over the desired starting groove of the record.
5. Desann bra a dousman avèk levye repè a. Stylus la ap desann sou disk la epi lekti a ap kòmanse.

6.3 Seleksyon vitès

The Debut EVO 2 features electronic speed selection. A switch on the plinth allows you to easily toggle between 33 1/3 RPM and 45 RPM. For 78 RPM records, a special pulley and stylus are required (sold separately), and the belt must be manually moved to the larger step on the motor pulley.

6.4 Kijan pou kanpe lekti a

At the end of a record, or when you wish to stop playback, lift the tonearm using the cueing lever and return it to the tonearm rest. Secure the tonearm with the tonearm clip.

7. Antretyen

7.1 Netwaye platin an

• Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the plinth and dust cover. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
• The platter can be cleaned with a damp cloth. Ensure it is completely dry before re-installing.
• For the carbon fiber tonearm, use a very soft, dry brush or cloth.

7.2 Swen Stylus

Regularly clean the stylus using a dedicated stylus cleaning brush or fluid. Always brush from back to front, never side to side. A clean stylus ensures optimal sound quality and extends the life of your records.

7.3 Ranplasman senti

The drive belt may stretch or degrade over time. If you notice inconsistent speed or reduced performance, the belt may need replacement. Contact Pro-Ject support or an authorized dealer for a replacement belt.

NAN. Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your turntable, consult the table below for common problems and solutions.

9. Espesifikasyon

10. Garanti ak sipò

Pro-Ject Audio Systems products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Pro-Ject Audio Systems website. For technical support or service inquiries, please contact your authorized Pro-Ject dealer or distributor.

Pro-Ject offers a 25-year spare parts availability guarantee, ensuring long-term support for your turntable.

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