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TD 190_E 

 

 
Selecting Speed 

 
With the knob on the left the speed can be set 
at 33, 45 und 78rpm (Fig. 10) 
 
 
 

Selecting record diameter 

 
With the button (

6

) on the right near the tone arm, 

the diameter of the records can be pre-set, whereby 
17 cm is used for "Single" and 30 cm for "Long Play 
(LP)" vinyl records. This function is necessary only 
when the record player is operated in its automatic 
mode. 

 

Fig. 10 

 

Automatic start 

 
Remove the transparent stylus guard by carefully 
pulling it towards you. 
The lift lever (

5

) must be in position 

UP

Move the knob (

7

) into position 

Start 

and the tone 

arm will be automatically lowered onto the record (Fig. 11) 
 
 
 

Manual start and tone arm lift 

 
Bring the lift-lever (

5

) into position 

UP

Unlock the tone arm from its rest and move it above 
the lead-in groove of the record. The motor and 
platter will now start turning. By lowering the  
lift-lever (

5

) the tone arm gently declines, thus 

being very kind to your precious records. With the 
help of the lift-lever the tone arm may be moved up 
and down again anywhere across the record while the 
platter keeps turning (Fig. 11) 
 
 
 

Stop 

 
After reaching the lead-out groove the tone arm will 
be automatically lifted up and returned to its rest. 
The motor is switched off. You can also switch off 
the record player by either moving knob (

7

) into 

 

position 

Stop

, or by raising lift-lever (

5

) into 

Fig.11

 

position UP and returning the tone arm manually 

 

to its rest. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for TD 190-1

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...s Page Thorens Factory Warranty 2 Technical Specification 3 Unpacking and Assembly 4 Electrical Connections and Installation 4 Tonearm and Pickup Cartridge 5 Vertical alignment of cartridge 6 Operatio...

Page 3: ...period please inform your THORENS dealer or general representative and describe the malfunction that has occurred If the malfunction cannot be remedied on site by sending you the respective user servi...

Page 4: ...ata Measured values typical values Belt drive Mains voltage Mains set Wow and flutter DIN WRMS Platter Line frequency Power requirement Platter speeds Signal to noise ratio DIN 45 500 Rumble unweighte...

Page 5: ...plug on the cable that is coming from the mains transformer unit is to be inserted into jack 17 Fig 4 at the rear side of the record player The stereo signal leads have two phono plugs which are also...

Page 6: ...while holding back the tone arm Fig 6 By turning the counter weight 3 the tone arm can be precisely balanced in order to make it hover freely above the platter Move the tone arm back to its rest You...

Page 7: ...de the stylus should be seen within the rectangular recess of the gauge Fig 9 Adjust the cartridge in the head shell until the correct positions are achieved Lastly tighten the mounting screws put the...

Page 8: ...ered onto the record Fig 11 Manual start and tone arm lift Bring the lift lever 5 into position UP Unlock the tone arm from its rest and move it above the lead in groove of the record The motor and pl...

Page 9: ...TD 190_E 9 Thorens Export Company Ltd Im H bel 1 CH 4304 Giebenach Basel Switzerland Tel 41 0 61 8 13 03 37 Fax Tel 41 0 61 8 13 03 39 Internet http www thorens ch Email info thorens ch...

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