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                                      KUZMA LTD

INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR STABI S PS turntable

The 

Stabi S PS 

turntable is a very precisely engineered piece of equipment.  The 

construction, however, is robust and requires little  maintenance for optimal performance.

 

 

CONTENTS:                               Page

General                                        3
Unpacking                                   4
Basic Setup                                  5-6
Turntable set up                         7
Use and adjustment                    8
Maintenance                               9
Upgrades                                   10
Troubleshooting                        11

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Summary of Contents for Stabi S PS

Page 1: ...KUZMA STABI S PS TURNTABLE on photo with Stogi S tonearm and clamp Instruction manual 2011 11 1 ...

Page 2: ... is a very precisely engineered piece of equipment The construction however is robust and requires little maintenance for optimal performance CONTENTS Page General 3 Unpacking 4 Basic Setup 5 6 Turntable set up 7 Use and adjustment 8 Maintenance 9 Upgrades 10 Troubleshooting 11 2 ...

Page 3: ...insert underneath the platter provides a stable non resonant platform for records which can also be clamped External power supply PS allows speed changes The turntable can accommodate various tonearms by the use of different brass bases and allows for VTA adjustment on any tonearm mounted It is possible to add a second tonearm if a special adaptor available as an optional extra is added Stabi S tu...

Page 4: ...trong and rigid enough to support the turntable For best performance this should be completely horizontal Contents Instruction manual lid T base motor tower oil bottle belt Allen key 3 mm subplatter platter PS Optional Stogi S tonearm with its own accessories Clamp in box see Fig 3 Wooden platform on top of the box Unpacking T base and parts Fig 3 Unpacking subplatter Fig 4 Unpacking platter Fig 5...

Page 5: ...e it in its box Unpack lid and put it aside T base Remove the foam and lift the main T base fig 3 of turntable carefully as it is heavy and put it on a shelf so that the side with the bearing is situated at 8 o clock and the side with the tonearm mount at 2 o clock See fig 6 Position T base motor tower Fig 6 Motor tower Lift the motor tower with the connected 5pin DIN cable being careful not to to...

Page 6: ...which connects the power supply and turntable motor has a five pin DIN plug which should be inserted and locked into the connectors at the rear of the power supply Connect the mains cable into the mains and then switch on the power supply at the rear of the PS which is left permanently on A red light should appear on the front panel Ignore switch on front of motor tower in case if your motor tower...

Page 7: ...onearm firmly into the brass pillar The VTA can be adjusted by raising or lowering the brass pillar in the T base after releasing the screw with Allen key 3 mm Other tonearms Remove the brass pillar and find underneath two threaded holes Find the circular brass armbase optional with appropriate cutout Using Allen key 3 mm and two screws fit this onto the pillar Insert back into T base and with ton...

Page 8: ...wdriver changes can be made by carefully rotating the small dial Turning the dial in a clockwise direction lowers the speed a total of 8 steps and in a counter clockwise direction the speed is increased again for 8 steps in 0 05 increments This will affect both speeds automatically Use a strobe disc VTA adjustment Every tonearm mounted on this turntable can be adjusted for VTA Release the brass pi...

Page 9: ...t should be remembered that when the shaft is re inserted the oil level will rise If any spills out it should be wiped with a soft cloth Belt Periodically about once a year remove the platter and belt Clean the belt and running surfaces of the motor pulley and subplatter with a soft cloth soaked in alcohol For best performance replace the belt every three years Power supply Keep rear switch ON and...

Page 10: ...Upgrades Adding second tonearm adaptor or 12 inch version tonearm adaptors are available as well extra platter Second tonearm SD kit Platter S kit 10 ...

Page 11: ...elt and ensure that the cartridge is protected Do not over tilt the T base in case there is oil leakage from the turntable or some tonearms Fix parts so that they do not slide around during transport For longer transportation however parts should be replaced in reverse order into their original packing ensuring in particular that protection foam is inserted between parts such as the subplatter pla...

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