Technics SLQD 35 Owners Manual

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D is the standard mark for the P-mount" plug-in-
connector system. Products carrying this mark are inter-
changeable and compatible with each other.

Technics

Automatic Turntable System

SL-Q D35

Operating instructions

The model number of this product is found on the back of the unit, and
the serial number either on the back or on the bottom.

Please note the model and serial numbers of this unit in the space
provided below and retain this booklet as a permanent record of your
purchase to aid identification in the event of theft.

MODEL NUMBER SL-QD35
SERIAL NUMBER

Before operating this product, please read these instructions
completely.

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Thank you for choosing the SL-QD35

For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

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Technics. The science of sound. Our name represents a multitude of high
quality audio products. in every price range. From the electronic
wizardry of the Ultra-Slim Hi-Fi Component Systems to our revolutionary
Honeycomb Disc Speakers. Technics has grown to become legendary
among audio enthusiasts. Technics is proud to be an industry innovator
in the development of digital equipment. Audio fans can choose from a
selection of Digital Compact Disc Players. For those with discriminating
taste. Technics offers a hi-tech digital audio cassette recorder. And, our
PCM processors can turn your video cassette recorder into a high
performance. dynamic stereo digital recorder. Plus. Technics pioneered
the Honeycomb Disc Speaker-the ultimate speaker for handling the
demands of digital audio. Our linear tracking and compact linear
tracking turntables join the widely acclaimed belt drive. direct drive
quartz-locked models. To add to the illustrious high performance of the
turntables. Technics engineers created the-Plug-ln Cartridge.
Eliminating the tediousness of cartridge mounting. it has become an

international cartridge mounting system. Technics engineering is a
drivingforceinthe efforttolink audio with videoAprimeexampleisthe
Stereoplex receiver which delivers high quality television sound in
simulated stereo. And. Computer Driven New Class A Circuitry. the
world's first use of a microcomputer to improve sound quality. in
combination with most Technics receivers aids in providing a truly
unique and satisfying listening experience. Technics Cassette Decks.
including the auto-reverse decks. provide audiophiles with as many as
three exceptional noise reduction systems-Dolby B. Dolby C. and
dbx. The Technics list of high quality audio products continues. From
multi-band equalizers to tuners. pre-amps. microphones. and Honeycomb
Disc headphones. Technics is a shining example of audio technology at
its best. Technics is proud of the products it develops. At Technics. we
are constantly trying to improve the efficiency. handling ease, and
performance of all our products to make listening not only a pleasure. but
an experience for all our customers.

"'Dolby" and the double-D symbol are a trademark of Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

dbx is a registered trademark of dbx. Inc.

l-Parts identification

Hinges

Disc lamp

Record size sensor

Center spindle

Turntable mat

Turntable platter

Strobe lines

Turntable base

Strobe-illuminator/
pilot lamp

Speed selector

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT
REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Stylus pressure
adjustment knob

Arm clamp

Arm rest

Tonearm

Start/stop switch

Cueing control

Repeat switch

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol.
within an equilateral triangle. is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
dangerous voltage" within the products
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and main-
tenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.

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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,
do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

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