Pro-Ject SG-025-Debut-S Turntable Instruction Manual
- May 15, 2024
- Pro-Ject
Table of Contents
Pro-Ject SG-025-Debut-S Turntable
Product Information
- Specifications:
- Model: Debut S
- Speeds: 33/45/78 RPM
- Tonearm: Adjustable counterweight
- Drive: Belt drive
- Platter: Acrylic platter
- Phono Output: Line Out and Phono Out options
- Accessories: Allen key, felt mat, stylus protection cover
Product Usage Instructions
- Getting Started:
- Unpack all items from the accessory bag.
- Remove the dust cover carton from the box.
- Lift the wrapped turntable out of the box.
- Setting Up the Turntable:
- Carefully remove the protection covering.
- Unpack the counterweight.
- Unpack the power supply.
- Unpack the platter.
- Assembling the Turntable:
- Put the drive belt on the small pulley and sub-platter.
- Put the platter on the turntable.
- Remove the tonearm twist tie.
- Screw the counterweight in place.
- How to Connect Your Turntable:
- Connect to any amp with an integrated phono amplifier or use an external phono preamp.
- Connect it using the included RCA cable.
- Enjoying Your Music:
- Have fun with music! For the best playback experience, remove the dust cover.
FAQs
- Q: What should I do if the tonearm is not balanced properly?
- A: Make sure to adjust the counterweight by turning it forwards and backwards on the rod until the tonearm stays level.
- Q: How do I select the playback speed?
- A: Use the rocker switch on the bottom left of the turntable to select between 33 RPM, 45 RPM, and 78 RPM speeds.
- Q: Can I use this turntable for commercial purposes?
- A: No, this turntable is intended for domestic use only. Using it for commercial applications is done at your own risk and is not covered by warranty.
Getting started
- Make sure to have enough space to unpack your turntable.
- Always unpack and set up in a clean enviroment.
- Please Do NOT throw away the packaging!
- If you need service or want to return your product, please send it in the original packaging including all inserts.
- In case of any damage in another packaging, your dealer cannot guarantee a full refund.
PRODUCT USING INSTRUCTIONS
- Unpack all items from the accessory bag.
- a) Connect it E-RCA cable
- b) Standard flat belt for 33/45 RPM
- c) Cartridge alignment protractor
- d) Round belt for 78 RPM
- e) Adapter for 7 singles, Allen key 1.5mm for azimuth setting
- Remove the dust cover carton from the box.
- Lift the wrapped turntable out of the box.
- Carefully remove the protection covering.
- Unpack the counterweight.
- Unpack the power supply.
- Unpack the platter.
- Put the flat drive belt on the small pulley and sub-platter.
- Put the platter on the turntable.
- Remove the tonearm twist tie.
- Screw the counterweight in place.
- Remove the stylus protection cover.
- Put the felt mat on the platter.
- Put a record on the platter and place the tonearm between the platter and the armrest.
- Balance the tonearm so it stays level by turning the counterweight forwards and backwards on the rod.
- Turn the front dial of the counterweight (not the whole weight) so the ‘0’ is in line with a marker at the back of the tonearm.
- Turn the whole counterweight counterclockwise until the scale reads 18 – 20.
- Set the Anti Skating Force scale to 2.
- Unpack the dust cover and put it on the turntable.
- Plug-in power supply.
- Use the rocker switch on the bottom left to select the playback speed.
- How to connect + possible setup on the backside of this sheet.
How to connect
How to connect your turntable:
- Debut S
- Connect to any amp with an integrated phono amplifier or use an external phono preamp.
- Connect it E (RCA cable) included.
- Possible set:
- Pro-Ject Speaker Box 5 (bookshelf speaker) and Pro-Ject MaiA S3 (stereo integrated amplifier).
- Debut S Phono
- Select Line Out to connect to an amplifier without a phono stage.
- Select Phono Out if you have an amplifier with a phono stage.
- Possible set:
- Pro-Ject Speaker Box 5 (bookshelf speaker) and Pro-Ject Stereo Box S3 BT (stereo integrated amplifier).
- Pro-Ject Speaker Box 5 (bookshelf speaker) and Pro-Ject Stereo Box S3 BT (stereo integrated amplifier).
Have fun with music! (Remove the dust cover for the best playback experience.)
Need help?
Feel free to contact us. We have experienced partners all over the world. Find
your dealer here: www.project-audio.com/en/find-a-dealer/.
Service
- Should you encounter a problem that you are not able to alleviate or identify despite the above information, please contact your dealer for further advice.
- Only when the problem cannot be resolved there should the unit be sent to the responsible distributor in your country.
- Warranty repairs will only be affected if the unit is returned correctly packaged. For this reason, we recommend keeping the original packaging.
- Never return a record player without making sure that is it safely disassembled and correctly packaged in the original packaging according to the diagrams on the last page of this user guide.
- Please remove these parts and pack them separately: lid, counterweight, anti-skating weight and belt. Fit the cartridge protection cap and the transport lock for the tonearm tube, before carefully packaging the record player.
Warranty
- The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused by not adhering to these instructions for use and/or by transportation without the original packaging.
- Modification or change to any part of the product by unauthorized persons releases the manufacturer from any liability over and above the lawful rights of the customer.
Warranty: Terms and Conditions
- A warranty is valid only for products purchased from an authorized Pro-Ject Audio Systems retailer or dealer.
- This warranty offer is limited to the repair of the equipment (which could be a repair or replacement at our discretion, neither of which affects your original warranty).
- Neither transportation nor any other costs nor any risk for removal, transportation and installation of products is covered by this warranty.
- A warranty is only valid for the original owner. It is not transferable.
- To validate your warranty, you will need to provide the original sales invoice or other proof of ownership and date of purchase.
- Warranty must be claimed within two years of purchase from an authorized dealer. After this period, the warranty will expire.
- The legal warranty obligation exists in addition to this warranty and is not limited by this warranty.
A Pro-Ject Audio Systems warranty relates to claims of defects in materials and/or workmanship at the time of purchase.
It does not cover:
- Deterioration of parts, the nature of which is to become worn or depleted with use, such as batteries and headphone ear pads, drive belts and cartridges.
- Damages caused by incorrect installation, connection or packing.
- Damages caused by any use other than the correct use described in the user manual, negligence, modifications, or use of parts that are not made or authorized by Pro-Ject Audio Systems.
- Damages caused by faulty or unsuitable ancillary equipment.
- Damages caused by accidents, lightning, water, fire heat, war, public disturbances or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of
- Pro-Ject Audio Systems and its appointed distributors.
- Products where the serial number has been altered, deleted, removed or made illegible.
- Repairs or modifications that have been executed by an unauthorized person.
Commercial Use
- Faults caused due to using domestic products in commercial environments or on commercial scales are not covered by warranty.
- This turntable is intended for domestic use only. Using them for business applications is done so at your own risk.
- Pro-Ject Audio Systems is a Registered Trademark of H. Lichtenegger.
- This guide was produced by: Pro-Ject Audio Systems
- Copyright © 2023. All rights reserved.
- The information, pictures and figures were correct at the time of going to press.
- The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the technical specification without prior notice as deemed necessary to uphold the ongoing process of technical development.
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