User Manual Q&AAnswer
Jan 07, 2025 - 11:49 PM
To connect the Pioneer DJ PLX-500 Direct Drive Turntable to your audio system, follow these steps:
1. Ensure that your audio system has a phono input or a line input. If it has a phono input, you can connect the turntable directly. If it has a line input, you will need to use a phono preamp.
2. Connect the turntable's power cord to a power outlet.
3. Use an RCA cable (not included) to connect the turntable's RCA output jacks to the corresponding input jacks on your audio system. If your audio system has a phono input, connect the RCA cable directly. If your audio system has a line input, connect the RCA cable to the output jacks of a phono preamp, and then connect the preamp to the line input of your audio system.
4. Set the PHONO/LINE switch on the rear panel of the turntable according to the type of input you are using. Set it to PHONO if connecting to a phono input, or set it to LINE if connecting to a line input via a phono preamp.
5. Set the GND terminal on the rear panel of the turntable to the GND terminal on your audio system if necessary. This helps reduce hum and noise.
6. Turn on your audio system and set the input selector to the appropriate input source.
7. Turn on the turntable by pressing the power button located on the front panel.
8. Adjust the volume on your audio system and start playing a record on the turntable. You may also need to adjust the balance and tracking force settings on the turntable for optimal playback.
For more detailed instructions and illustrations, please refer to the user manual provided with the Pioneer DJ PLX-500 Direct Drive Turntable.
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