-Locate the bearing assembly in the lower section of the packaging. Remove the 3 mounting screws.
-Locate the tool kit in the lower section and select the appropriate allen key...
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-Lift the subchassis straight up and mount the bearing assembly from underneath (ground lug side). The bearing assembly can only be mounted in one position
Note: Important, the main bearing mounting flange is marked with a red dot. When installed this red dot must be on the axis of the motor pulley and the platter spindle. Any other positionning will impair the operation of your Delphi.
-Set the subchassis aside.
... adjust the plinth assembly
-Remove the styrofoam support blocks from around the suspension posts.
-Remove the suspension modules ( ie. the suspension housing, the spring and all related parts ) Remember that each module has or could have a different color coded spring. The modules have to go back on the same stem they came from.
-Remove the protective film from around the acrylic base.
-Level the plinth by turning the adjustable feet below.
Note: | If you do not have a small carpenter's level to do this job, use the styrofoam |
| blocks as they were originally installed around the three suspension posts. |
| Seat the subchassis evenly on the 3 blocks and use the spirit level on the |
| subchassis to level the plinth.The suspension modules are not required for |
| this operation. |
... install the tone arm and phono cartridge
Note 1: The tonearm installation and calibration will be easier and safer with the
Note 2: The drive belt should not be used for this operation
Note 3: Do not pour the oil in the bearing well for this operation.
Note 4: Handle the platter installation carefully to prevent any damages to the bearing assembly.
-Install the platter without the drive belt.
-Place the tone arm mounting board loosely in the sub chassis mounting ring and determine the correct way to mount the arm to the arm board.
-Mount the tone arm to the
-Install the tone arm following the manufacturer’s recommendations.
-Properly secure the tone arm mounting hardware.
... install the tone arm and phono cartridge ...
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