Automatic Stereo Turntable System

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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the AT-LP60 automatic stereo turntable
system. Audio-Technica has been a leading manufacturer of innovative
stereo phonograph products for more than 40 years. We are pleased
to provide this turntable, with its excellent performance and many
convenient features, for your enjoyment.
The AT-LP60 stereo turntable system features:
• Fully automatic operation
• Two speeds: 33
1
/
3
RPM and 45 RPM
• Professional aluminum turntable platter
• Integral Audio-Technica Dual Magnet™ phono cartridge with
replaceable diamond stylus
• Built-in switchable stereo phono/line level pre-amplifier. Permits use
of turntable with stereo systems having either magnetic-phono inputs
or “AUX” (line-level) inputs; also allows convenient use of turntable
with most powered speakers
• Damped lift/cueing mechanism with front-panel control
• Removable dust cover
To assure maximum satisfaction from this product, please read the
information and follow the instructions presented in this manual. Please
keep the manual in an accessible location for future reference.
We suggest that you save all the packaging materials for possible
future storage, moving or shipping.
CAUTION: To avoid stylus damage, make certain the included
stylus guard is in place whenever the turntable is being installed,
moved or cleaned.
Safety instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The
wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit
from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by
the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used,
use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for
long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has
been dropped.
15. Where a mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the
disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
16. Please keep the unit in a good ventilation environment.
17. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and
no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed
on apparatus.
Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose
this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be
exposed to dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids,
such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not
be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Caution: To prevent electric shock, do not use this polarized plug
with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades
can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
Stylus assembly
Stylus (“Needle”)
Stylus guard
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the use to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within
the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operation and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying this appliance.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN