Only then, using your left hand, swing the reproducer to the playing position and hold it there.Turn the motor “on” so that the turntable revolves at full speed (80 rpm for DDs).Wind the spring motor, stopping when you feel more resistance than usual.Lever must be turned down (raising the horn a bit) with the reproducer to the full right (neutral) position.When wanting to play an Edison Diamond Disc record (the record must be clean and with no curled edges): ![]() When inserting the reproducer into the knurled horn opening, have the lowering/raising lever turned down resulting in raising the reproducer off the turntable thus giving you more room to make this connection. You can easily destroy the stylus this way, causing chips in the stylus, even though it is a diamond point. ![]() ![]() It is very important NEVER to set the reproducer down so that the entire reproducer rests on the diamond stylus. If the entire weight (2) does not easily move left/right, then the screw on top of the hinge block (1) must be loosened (difficult to do, but necessary) and lubricated with a drop of fine oil. In the picture above, location 3 is where the diamond stylus is located.įirst and foremost: only Edison Diamond Disc records can be played with this reproducer.
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