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Tone Arm Lift
The McIntosh MT2 Precision Turntable has a Tone
Arm Lift Mechanism for safe placement and removal
of the cartridge stylus on the phonograph record. Per-
form the following steps:
1. Push on the top part of the Tone Arm Lift Lever
towards the rear of the turntable. Refer to figure 37.
2. Release the Tone Arm from the Tone Arm Holder.
3. Position the Tone Arm over the desired spot of the
Phonograph record.
4. Pull on the top part of the Tone Arm Lift Lever to-
wards the front of the turntable to begin playback.
Power and Speed Selection
Rotate the POWER and SPEED Switch to select
the playback speed (33-1/3 rpm or
45 rpm) of the phonograph record to
be played. Refer to figure 36.
Power Off - The Top Panel illu-
mination is switched
OFF and there is
no Turntable Platter
rotation.
Power 33 - The Top Panel is illumination and the
Turntable Platter is rotating at the 33-1/3
rpm speed.
Power 45 - The Top Panel is illumination and the
Turntable Platter is rotating at the 45
rpm speed.
Phono Cartridge Loading
For optimum performance it is important the Phono-
Cartridge be connected to the correct load impedance.
Refer to the respective Owner’s Manual for the Pream-
plifier, Integrated Amplifier or Audio/Video Control
Center used with the MT2 for additional information.
The Blue Point #2 Cartridge supplied with the
MT2 Turntable is a Moving Coil Type with High
Output. Set the load resistance to 1,000 Ohms (or the
closest available value).
How to Operate the Turntable
How to Operate the Turntable
Figure 36
Figure 37
Tone Arm Holder
Tone Arm Lift Lever
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