McIntosh MT10 Assembling the Turntable, Rear View of McIntosh MCC10 Cartridge, Anti, Skate, Cord

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Assembling the Turntable
Figure 6
Shipping restraint
Figure 10 Foil Tape
Figure 9

Assembling the Turntable

Locate the McIntosh MCC10 Moving Coil Cartridge, Tools and Mounting Hardware from the Accessory Box. In the following steps the Cartridge will be installed in the Tone Arm Headshell of the Turntable.

CAUTION: To prevent possible damage to the Cartridge Sty- lus, DO NOT remove the clear protective cover at this time.

1.Using an appropriate tool, at- tach the four color coded wire lead connections coming from the front underside of the Tone Arm onto the rear of the McIn- tosh Moving Coil Cartridge as

follows. Refer to figures 4, 5, 6

Figure 4

and 8.

 

 

Rear View of McIntosh MCC10 Cartridge

 

Blue wire

Green wire

EL

ER

 

White wire

Red wire

 

L

R

 

 

Figure 5

 

Cartridge Pin Identification Wire Color

 

ER

Green

 

R

Red

 

EL

Blue

 

L

White

 

2.Locate in the Hardware Package two M2.5 x 4.5mm mounting screws.

3.Position the Cartridge up to the underside of the Tone Arm Headshell, with the top rear edge of

the Cartridge parallel to and touching the molded

ridge of the Headshell. Refer to figures 7 and 8. Tone Arm Headshell

Molded ridge

Figure 7

Cartridge

 

Mounting

Tone Arm Headshell

Screws

 

Top rear edge of cartridge

Figure 8

4.Insert the two screws (from step 2) through the top of the headshell and into the Cartridge Body and fasten them with a small screwdriver. Make sure

the sides of the Cartridge are parallel to sides of the Tone Arm Headshell before tighten- ing the screws. Refer to figure

9.

5. Remove any shipping restraining ma- terials from the

Tone Arm Rest Holder. Refer to

figure 10.

6. Remove the foil tape from the Tone Arm Support Arm to

free the Anti-Skate Cord. Refer to figure 11.

7. Position the Anti-Skate Cord over

 

the Anti-Skate Pulley. Refer to

 

figure 12. Carefully remove the

 

Red Color “O” Ring from the

Figure 11

shaft of the Anti-Skate Weight

8. Locate the Tone

 

Anti-Skate Pulley

Arm Counter

 

 

 

Weight. Loosen up

 

 

the knurled knob to

 

 

premit installing the

 

 

counter weight onto

 

 

the rear of the Tone

 

 

Arm. Position the

Anti-

 

Counter Weight on

 

Skate

 

the Tone Arm so the

 

Cord

Red “O” Ring

front surface of the

 

Figure 12

Counter Weight lines

 

 

 

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McIntosh MT10 owner manual Assembling the Turntable, Rear View of McIntosh MCC10 Cartridge, Anti, Skate, Cord