rega Planar 1 Turntable User Manual

: June 8, 2024
: Rega

Table of Contents

Planar 1 Turntable
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
COMPLIANCE INFORMATION
SETTING UP YOUR PLANAR 1
MAINS SPECIFICATIONS
References
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Planar 1 Turntable

YOUR USER MANUAL
**** Please be sure to carefully read this manual before using this product.
This ensures that you are getting the most out of your product.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Service
With the unit disconnected from the mains, clean only with a micro fibre cloth (lightly damp if necessary). Do not remove any coverings; there are no user serviceable parts inside. If the unit performs erratically or emits smoke or odour, disconnect from the power supply and take it to a qualified service technician.
Lifetime Limited Warranty
Every product we make is designed and assembled in the UK to the highest possible standard. This warranty covers confirmed manufacturing defects. This warranty does not cover wear and tear, or parts that are considered consumable. Any unauthorised modifications or failure to follow the Rega recommended guidelines in the product manual may invalidate the warranty. Due to local laws, warranties may vary by country in which units are sold. Please contact your Rega retailer or distributor for warranty details. Your statutory rights are not affected.
Please do not dispose of the product packaging. The original packaging must be used if returning a product to your dealer or distributor for inspection or repair.
Please visit the homepage of www.rega.co.uk for further warranty details. Safety Instructions
Do not use this unit near liquids or expose to moisture. Do not use near sources of heat such as radiators, vents, stoves, or candles. Ensure adequate ventilation around the product, at least 10cm in all directions, and avoid placing the unit on soft surfaces such as long carpet and fabric. Do not open the product enclosure or force objects into openings in the unit. Place the unit on a fixed level surface where it will not fall or tip. The unit should only be used in moderate climates between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Keep packaging material and small pieces out of reach of children. Unplug the power supply if the unit is unused for extended periods of time.

COMPLIANCE INFORMATION

This symbol indicates that the electronic equipment bearing it should not be disposed of as general household waste at the end of its life. The equipment should be disposed of at a collection point for waste electrical and electronic equipment in accordance with national legislation and Directive 2012/19/EU. For more information about how to dispose of your waste electronic equipment, please contact your local authority or retailer where you purchased the product. In the UK, please return your product to the retailer.

PLANAR 1 TURNTABLE

rega Planar 1 Turntable - FIG

Plinth
Power Input (beneath plinth)
Cueing Platform
Phono Output (beneath plinth)
Balance Weight
Cueing Platform Lift Lower
RB110 Tonearm
Carbon Cartridge (fitted)
Packing Card (beneath sub platter) – Remove before use.
On/Off Switch (beneath plinth)
Platter
Sub Platter (beneath platter)
Drive Belt (beneath platter)
Drive Belt Pulley (beneath platter)

SETTING UP YOUR PLANAR 1

Carefully unpack the turntable. Always keeping it upright.
Remove the packing card (9) from beneath the sub platter (12) and fit the platter and mat [A].
Push the balance weight (5) onto the rear of the tonearm until it reaches the stop point [B].
Connect the power supply to the rear of the turntable (2).
Connect the phono output (4) to an appropriate phono stage.
Carefully remove the stylus guard from the cartridge (8).
Turn on the Planar 1 via the on/off switch located on the underside of the plinth (10).
Change the speed by moving the drive belt from the 331/3 and 45 steps of the pulley (14) [C].
Bias is automatically set on the RB110 tonearm (7), no setting is required.