Pioneer PL-530 User manual

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MODEL
PL.53O
COMESINFOUR
VERSIONS
DISTINGUISHED
AS
FOLLOWS:
Typs Voltage Remarkr
KCT 120V
only CSA (Canadal approved model, not providad
phono cartridge.
KUT 120V only UL (U,S.AI approved modet, not providect
phono cartridge.
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0V. 120V, 22OV and 240V (Switchable) General
export model with phono cartridge
ST 110V,120V,
220V
and240V
(Swirchable) Gensral
exportmodel
without
phono
cartridgs
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This seruice manual is applicabte to the S (S, S") and K (KCT, KUT) types.
CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS 4
PANELFACILITIES
.. .. 5
PARTSLOCATIONS
3.f Top
View 7
3.2 BottomView . 9
SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAMS.P.C.
BOARD
PATTERNSAND
PARTS
LIST
4.1 Stype SchematicDiagrams ...... 11
4.2 PositionalDetectorAssembly
{PWX-007) 13
4.3 DriveControlAssembly
(PWG-009) 14
4.4 StypePower
SupplyAssernbly
(PWR-821) 17
EXPLODED
VIEW 19
PACKING 30
NOMENCLATUREOF
SCREW,WASHER
AND
NUTS 31
D"D.MOTOR
{PXM-O3OI
OUTLINE
OFOPERATION 32
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13.
D.D.
MOTOR
TROUBLE
SHOOTINGCHART
MECHANISMOPERATION
ADJUSTMENTS
KTYPESCHEMATIC
DIAGRAM
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KTYPE
POWER
SUPPLYASSEMBLY
(PWR.82O}
PL-530X/ST
differs
from PL-530atthepointofcabinet appearance;
it is black cabinet.
Except packing
ca.seandcabinetall of compo'
nentsareEameas
PL-530.
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1.SPECIFICATIONS
Motor and Turntable
Motor. . BrushlessDC
servo
Hall
motor
TurntablePlaiter . 330mmdiam.aluminumalloydie-cast
Momentof Inertia . . 260kg.cm2
(including
platter
mat)
Speeds ....33-113 and45rpm
SpeedControlRange . x2o/o
(individual
controlfar 33-ll3
and45rpm)
WowandFlutter . . . Less
than0.03%
(WRMS)
Signal-to-Noise
Ratio More
than
70dB
(DIN-B)
Tonearm
Type . Static-balanss
type,S-shaped
pipe
arm
EffectiveArm Length 221mm
Overhang ..'l 5.5mm
UsableCartridge
Weight . . . . . 49
(min.)
to 14.59
(max.)
(For
cartridgeweighs
over9.59,
attach
the
sub
weight)
Furnished
Cartridge
(5
typeonly)
Type. ...lnduced.magnettypePC-50
Replacementstylus. .. PN-50
StylusTip ....0.Smildiamond
OutputVoltage . 3mV(at
l kHz,
50mm/sRMS)
TrackingForce. . . . . 1.5g
to2.19
(proper
l.lig)
FrequencyResponse . .10to 25,000H2
Subfunctions
Anti-skatingforce
control
Lateralbalancer
Stylus
pressure
direct-readout
counterweight
Cueingdevice
Headshellstand
Strobelight
Free
stop
hinges
Accessories
45rpmadaptor.... ..... I
Overhanggauge. ...,...1
Screwdriver .....'l
Subweight ......'t
Operatinginstructions ....1
Miscellaneous
Power
Requirements. AC110-f20-220-24AV
(switchable)
50/60H2
S
type
AC
120V60HzKtype
PowerConsumption
. .... 7W
Dimensions ...480(W)x170(H)x390(D)mm
wegh, :ll1:,1,
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ST.KCT.KUTtypeonly
Cartridgemountingscrews
. .. ...... 6
Cartridgemountingnuts
. ......... 2
Cartridgemountingwashers . .. .. .. .. 2
NOTE:
Specifications
and designsubjectto possible modi-
fication
without notice,
dueto improuements.
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2. PANEL
FACILITIES
HEADSHELLSTAND
Store
your sparecartridge
here.Insert
cartridge,
aligning
cartridge
guide
pin with groove
in the headshell
stand.
The45rpm
adaptorcanalso
be
kept
here.
NOTE:
Depending
on how the headshell
r's
insefled.
it cancon-
tact theplatter or dustcover.
Becareful to insert
il with
the
fingerlift poinled inward.
45 RPM ADAPTOR
Placeover
thecentershrlt
when
plar'ing.15
rpm
F,P
(large
hole)records.
33-113RPM
SPEED
F|NE
ADIUSTMENTKNOB
Perform finr' adjustmcnt ot 33-1,/3 r'pm speed
with this
knob, while watching lhe strrrbe
marks.Whenthisknob is
turned in the "+" direction, thc spcedincrcases:rvhen
turned in thc "-" dircction, thespeeddecreases.
(Reterto
instructions ftrr FINE ADIUSTII'IENT OF SPEED on
page
,|0.)
45RPM
SPEEDFINE ADJUSTMENTKNOB
Perf<>rm
fine adjustmentof {5 rpm speed
with this knoh,
while walching the slrobe marks. When this knob is
turned in the "+" direction, thc :pecd incrc.rscs:whcn
turned in lhc "-" drrcction.thc:ot'ed dccrt'ascs.
(Rclcr to
instruction for FINE ADIUSTN1ENT OF SPEED on
page
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l3-113RPMBUTTON
[33
Push
thisbutton
when
plal
ing
a
33-l
/3rpm
record
45
RPM
BUTTON
I45]
STROBE LIGHT
Whenthe
platter
rotates,rhislamp
lig,hts
stroboscopically.
Pushthis
bulton
when
plar,ing.r
45-rpmrecrtrd.

30
25 L,
toneJrm when it isnot in usc.
hcirrg,
uscd
lor ,r
whilc,close'
thc
asshownin the tigurc.
Pl--=i3Cl
RECORDSIZESELECTOR
Operating
thislever
enablestheturntableto be
switched
lrom
manualt()automalicoocration.
Set
hereto operate
loncarmmanually.
Set
here
to play 30cm LP
records
auto-
maticallv.
Sct hcreto olav25 cm LP records
aut<l-
matically.
Set here to play 17 cm records auto-
matically.
NOTE:
For automatic playing, always switch the record size
xlector before pushing the START button. If the record
size eelectoris switched while the tonearm b in motion,
the stylus nay not descend at the con'ect position or it
may mote to the new pocition while contacting the
record aurface caucing record and stylucdamage.
ARM LIFT LEVER
The
tonearmis
raised
and
lowered
with
thislever.
UP
. . . Movingthc lcverto this
position
raises
lhetonearmmanuallv.
DOWN... . . Moving
the lever
to this position lowers
the tonearmmanually.Leavethe lever
here
loraulomatic
operation.
SELECTORBUTTONS
. . Purh
thisbuttonto playthesamerecord
overandovcr.
T<lreleasethe
rcpeatfunc-
tir:n,
push
thc
STOP
bulton.
FUNCTION
REPEAT..
STOP
. Whenthisbulton
is
pushcd
while
a
record
is beingplayed, the tonearm relurnsto
thc arm rest. Then the platter stops
rotating and power source is shut olf.
START. . . . . Whenthisbuttonispushed,
theplatter
slarts rotatinS. When the record size
scleclor
issct
lo an automatic
position,
lhe tonearm movesto the designated
position
and
begins
playing.
RM REST
The
arm
rest
supportsthe
Whcnthcturnlablcisn<tr
cl.rmo.troundthelonelrm
Open the clamp Close the clamo

3. PARTS LOCANON
3.1 TOPV|EW
Headshell
stand
PNW.073
Variable
rgistor
PCS-008
Plate
PxA.2(b
D.D.Motor
PXM-oil)
Buttonunit i
PAD.OI4 panel
PAN.036

- Weight
assemblY
PXA.599
Knob
(ANTI-SKATING)
PAA.OI7
Panel
PAN.O32
Tonearmassembly
PPD.546
Button
unit(REPEATI
PAD.OI6
assembly : - " --
Button
unit (START,
STOP
)
PAD.OI5

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PSB-001
(S
typeonly)
Output
cord
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PDE-004
(S.
ST.rC tvpel
PDE-016
(KU
type)
Cabinet
PMM-059
(S
typel
PMM-091
(Ktypg;
PMM-064
(ST
type
of PL-530X
)
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PL,-Ei3Cl
Microsvtritch
KSF.023
.. . D.DMotor
j PXM-o3O
AC powercord
PDG-004
(S
typsl
KDG-011
(K
type)
IqElD
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Gtc;
Power
transformer
PTT-020
(Stypel
PTT-017
(Ktype)
Power
zupply
assembly
PWR-821
(S
type)
PWR-820
(Ktype)
Drive
controlassembly
h,VG-009
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4.SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAMS,
P.C.BOARD
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