5. Climate
The electronic speed control has been designed for use in moderate climates. Do
not attempt to use below 41 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees Celsius) or above 95
degrees Fahrenheit (35 degrees Celsius).
6. Racks and Stands
Place the electronic speed control on a fixed, level surface strong enough to
support its weight. Do not place it on a moveable cart that could tip over. We
recommend only using stands approved for use with audio equipment.
7. Cleaning
A soft towel can be used.
8. Power Sources
Connect the electronic speed control to a power supply of the type and voltage
described in the operating instructions or specified on the rear panel of the unit.
9. Power-cord protection
Connect the electronic speed control to the power outlet only with the supplied
power supply. Do not modify the supplied power supply in any way. Do not
attempt to defeat grounding and/or polarization provisions.
Do not use extension cords.
Do not route the power cord where it will be crushed, pinched, bent at severe
angles, exposed to heat, or damaged in any way.
10. Non-use periods
If the speed control is to be left unused for a long period of time, the power
supply should be unplugged from the wall outlet.
11. Damage Requiring Service
Stop using the electronic speed control immediately and have it inspected by an
authorized Music Hall service center whenever:
1. The power supply cord or plug has been damaged.
2. The electronic speed control has been exposed to rain.
3. The speed control does not operate properly.
4. The speed control has been dropped or damaged.
5. Smoke or any unusual smell is detected from the electronic speed control.
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GETTING STARTED
Thank you for purchasing the Music Hall cruise control 2.0 electronic speed control.
This manual provides valuable information that will help you get optimum
performance from your system. Please contact your authorized Music Hall dealer
for any additional clarifications you may require. Save the shipping carton and
all enclosed packing material for future use. Shipping or moving the cruise
control 2.0 in anything other than the original packing material may result in
severe damage that is not covered by the warranty. Be sure to keep the original
sales receipt; it is your best record of the date of purchase, which you will need in
the event warranty service is required.
INTRODUCTION
This unit permits the electronic speed control of music hall and project turntables
between 33.3 and 45 rpm and also permits the replay of records by allowing 78
rpm with the appropriate pulley and cartridge. The replay speed can be increased
and decreased in twenty steps of 0.1 rpm.
The cruise control 2.0 will provide speed control for all music hall turntables and
many project models. Please consult your dealer for a full list.
CONNECTING THE RECORD PLAYER 16V motor (turntable
is currently powered by an existing wall wart style power
supply)
Disconnect and remove your existing wall wart power supply from your turntable.
The original power supply is then no longer required.
R
OUTPUT
~ 16V
3W
INPUT
~ 16V
1A
OUTPUT ~ 120V
3W
designed and developed in the USA
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1. Connect one end of the small cable supplied to the female receptacle on the
back of the cruise control labeled OUTPUT ~16V 3W.
2. Connect the other end of the small cable supplied to the motor power supply
housing (on the bottom back or side of the turntable). Connect the small male
end of the cable attached to the wall wart power supply to the female input on
back of the cruise control labeled INPUT ~16V 1A.
3. Move the belt to the larger 45rpm motor pulley position.
4. Plug the AC end of the wall wart power supply into the wall.
Turntables without and external wall wart power supply (120V motor)
should be connected to the - OUTPUT ~120V 3W receptacle on the cruise
control. There is no need to use the small connecting cable supplied with the
cruise control. Store this cable in a safe memorable space in case you upgrade
your turntable to a more contemporary 16V motor model.
cruise control 2.0
33/45
slower
standby
faster
OPERATION
Press the 33/45 button on the front of the cruise control to change speeds from
33.3/45rpm.
Press and hold the 33/45 button to engage standby which stops the motor from
spinning. Push the button again to begin the motor spinning. The selected speed
will be displayed digitally in the front display window on the cruise control.
Please always start the turntable at 33.3 rpm and then switch to the
higher desired speed.
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PITCH CONTROL
Repeatedly press the (-) slower or (+) faster buttons to decrease or increase
the replay speed in twenty steps of 0.1rpm respectively.
SWITCHING ON AND OFF
Pressing the power switch on your music hall turntable alternately starts or stops
the motor.
78 RPM REPLAY
In order to replay records at 78 rpm your turntable must be equipped with the
appropriate 78 rpm pulley. This pulley is available as an optional accessory. After
fitting the 78 rpm pulley proceed as follows: Remove the platter and fit the belt
around the larger step of the pulley. Replace the platter, start the turntable at
33.3 and switch the speed to 45 rpm, the platter will revolve at 78 rpm.
TECHNICAL SPECS
Nominal speeds .............................................. 33 and 45 rpm. (optional 78 rpm)
Quartz oscillator ........................................................... Speed stability 0.0001%
Pitch control ............................................................................. 20 step/0.1 rpm
Turntable connection ............................... 16V/AC (3W power consumption max.)
120V/AC (3W power consumption max.)
Outboard power supply ............................................................ 16V/1.000mA AC
Dimensions (W x H x D) ........................................................... 4.2" x 5.8" x 2.0"
Weight ....................................................................................... 1.43 lbs. Pkgd.
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SERVICE
Should you encounter a problem that you cannot solve, please contact your Music
Hall dealer. Never return a cruise control without authorization and without safely
disconnecting it and correctly packing it in the original packaging. Repairs will
only be made under warranty if the unit is returned correctly packaged in its
original box.
WARRANTY
This entitles you to have the Music Hall cruise control 2.0 repaired free of charge,
at our discretion, for one year after the date of purchase, at any authorized Music
Hall service center, provided the unit was purchased from an authorized dealer.
Your original sales receipt is proof of purchase date. Music Hall takes no
responsibility for defects arising from accident, misuse, abuse, wear and tear,
neglect or unauthorized repair and/or adjustment. Music Hall cannot accept
responsibility for damage or loss that occurs during transit. The warranty does
not cover transportation costs.
CLAIMS UNDER WARRANTY
The cruise control 2.0 should be packed in the original packing and returned to
the dealer from whom it was purchased, or, upon authorization, to a Music Hall
service center. It should be sent by a reputable carrier, carriage prepaid. Do not
send the cruise control via USPS (United States Postal Service). Since no
responsibility will be accepted for a unit in transit to the dealer, customer, or
authorized service agent, customers are advised to insure against loss, damage,
or theft.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Music Hall
108 Station Road
Great Neck, NY 11023
Tel: 516-487-3663
Fax: 516-773-3891
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