Fluance RT81

Ìwé Ìtọ́sọ́nà Olùlò Fluance RT81 Elite High Fidelity Vinyl Turntable Record Player

Model: RT81 | Brand: Fluance

Ọrọ Iṣaaju

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Fluance RT81 Elite High Fidelity Vinyl Turntable. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your turntable to ensure proper function and longevity.

The Fluance RT81 is designed to deliver a pure analog listening experience with premium components, including an Audio Technica AT95E cartridge, a belt-drive system, and a high-mass MDF wood plinth for superior vibration isolation.

Kini To wa

Rii daju pe gbogbo awọn paati wa ninu apoti:

  • RT81 Turntable Unit
  • Ideri Eruku
  • 45 Adapter
  • Rubber Platter Mat
  • 3ft RCA Cable with Ground Wire
  • 100V - 240V (50/60Hz) AC Power Adapter
  • Quick Bẹrẹ Itọsọna
  • Audio Technica AT95E Cartridge (pre-installed on headshell)
  • Àdánù ìwọ̀n
  • Hinges (x2)
  • Roba igbanu
All components included with the Fluance RT81 turntable

Image: All components included with the Fluance RT81 turntable, including the plinth, aluminum platter, platter mat, headshell & AT95E cartridge, dust cover, hinges, RCA cable, 45 adapter, counterweight, 5ft power adapter, and rubber belt.

Ṣeto

1. Unpacking ati Placement

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Place the turntable on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive vibration.

Fluance RT81 turntable in walnut finish with dust cover open

Image: The Fluance RT81 turntable in its walnut finish, with the clear dust cover open, showcasing awọn platter ati tonearm.

2. Fifi sori ẹrọ awo ati igbanu

  1. Place the aluminum platter onto the spindle.
  2. Carefully loop the rubber belt around the motor pulley and the inner rim of the platter. Ensure the belt is not twisted.
  3. Place the rubber platter mat on top of the aluminum platter.
Close-up of the Fluance RT81 turntable showing the tonearm and Audio Technica AT95E cartridge

Aworan: A sunmọ-soke view of the Fluance RT81 turntable's tonearm, highlighting the Audio Technica AT95E cartridge with its green stylus.

3. Tonearm Setup

The Audio Technica AT95E cartridge is pre-installed on the headshell. You will need to balance the tonearm and set the tracking force.

  1. So counterweight si ẹhin apa ohun orin.
  2. Adjust the counterweight until the tonearm is balanced and floats horizontally.
  3. Set the tracking force to the recommended 2.0 grams by rotating the counterweight.
  4. Set the anti-skating control to '2' to match the tracking force.

4. Sísopọ̀ mọ́ Ètò Ohùn

The RT81 features a built-in Texas Instruments preamp, offering flexibility in connection options.

  • Using Built-in Preamp: Set the PHONO/LINE switch on the back of the turntable to ILA. Connect the RCA cables from the turntable's AUDIO OUTPUT to any available line-level input (e.g., AUX, CD) on your amplifier or powered speakers. The ground wire is not needed in this configuration.
  • Using External Preamp: Set the PHONO/LINE switch on the back of the turntable to FOONU. Connect the RCA cables from the turntable's AUDIO OUTPUT to the PHONO input on your external preamp or receiver. Connect the ground wire from the turntable's ground post to the ground terminal on your external preamp/ olugba.
Ẹyìn view of Fluance RT81 turntable showing audio output, ground, phono/line switch, auto stop, and power input

Image: Rear panel of the Fluance RT81 turntable, displaying the RCA audio output jacks, ground terminal, PHONO/LINE switch, AUTO STOP switch, and DC 12V power input.

5. Asopọ agbara

Connect the AC power adapter to the DC 12V input on the back of the turntable, then plug it into a wall outlet.

Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ

1. Ti ndun a Gba

  1. Place a record on the platter mat. For 7-inch singles, use the included 45 adapter.
  2. Select the appropriate speed (33 or 45 RPM) using the selector dial on the front left.
  3. Gbe apa ohun orin soke nipa lilo lefa ika.
  4. Pẹlu ọwọ gbe ohun orin ipe si ori ibi ibẹrẹ ti o fẹ ti igbasilẹ naa.
  5. Sokale apa ohun orin laiyara nipa lilo lefa ika. Igbasilẹ yoo bẹrẹ lati mu ṣiṣẹ.

2. Auto Stop Function

The RT81 features an auto-stop function. When enabled (AUTO STOP switch set to ON), the platter will automatically stop spinning once the tonearm reaches the end of the record. If disabled (AUTO STOP switch set to OFF), the platter will continue to spin until manually stopped.

Video: A demonstration of the Fluance RT81 turntable in operation, showcasing the automatic stop feature at the end of a record. This video is provided by Shoptronics, a seller of the product.

3. Idaduro Sisisẹsẹhin

  1. Gbe apa ohun orin soke nipa lilo lefa ika.
  2. Return the tonearm to its rest.
  3. Turn the speed selector dial to "OFF" to stop the platter.

Itoju

1. Nu Turntable naa

Regular cleaning will help maintain the performance and appearance of your RT81.

  • Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the plinth and dust cover. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Gently brush the stylus with a soft brush in a back-to-front motion to remove dust.
  • Clean records regularly with a carbon fiber brush or record cleaning solution to prevent dust buildup and improve sound quality.

2. Belt Replacement

The drive belt may need replacement over time due to wear. Refer to the "What's Included" section for the location of the belt and instructions for re-installation.

Laasigbotitusita

IsoroOwun to le FaOjutu
Ko si OhunIncorrect PHONO/LINE switch setting; loose RCA connections; ampAwọn iṣoro lifia/agbọrọsọ.Ensure PHONO/LINE switch is set correctly (LINE for built-in preamp, PHONO for external). Check all cable connections. Verify ampA máa ń tan àwọn agbọ́hùn/agbọ́hùn tí a sì máa ń ṣètò sí ibi tí ó yẹ.
Ohun DaruIncorrect tracking force; dirty stylus; damaged record.Re-balance tonearm and set tracking force to 2.0g. Clean the stylus. Inspect record for damage.
Platter Not SpinningPower not connected; belt dislodged; AUTO STOP engaged and tonearm not moved.Check power connection. Re-seat the drive belt. Move tonearm over platter or disable AUTO STOP.
Ariwo HummingGround wire not connected (if using external preamp); interference.Ensure ground wire is securely connected (if PHONO mode). Move turntable away from other electronic devices.

Awọn pato

  • Awoṣe: RT81 Elite
  • Brand: Fífẹ́fẹ́
  • Awọn iwọn (L x W x H): 13.75 x 16.5 x 5.5 inches
  • Ìwọ̀n Nkan: 14.1 iwon
  • Plinth Material: Igi MDF
  • Platter: Aluminiomu
  • Katiriji: Audio Technica AT95E (Elliptical Stylus)
  • Eto Wakọ: Belii wakọ
  • Awọn iyara: 33 1/3, 45 RPM
  • Ṣaajuamp: Built-in Texas Instruments Preamp (switchable PHONO/LINE)
  • Asopọmọra: Wired RCA Output with Ground Terminal
  • Duro Aifọwọyi: Yes (switchable ON/OFF)
  • Àwọ̀: Wolinoti
Fluance RT81 turntable with a record playing, viewed lati oke

Aworan: Oke view of the Fluance RT81 turntable with a record spinning, demonstrating its operational state.

Atilẹyin ọja & Atilẹyin

Your Fluance RT81 turntable comes with a Atilẹyin ọja Olupese Ọdun 2. For warranty claims or technical support, please contact Fluance customer service directly.

Igbesi aye Onibara Support is also provided by Fluance to assist with any questions or issues you may encounter with your turntable.

For additional resources, including detailed setup videos and FAQs, please visit the official Fluance website or refer to the included Quick Start Guide.

Fluance company logo

Image: The Fluance company logo, "FLUANCE. Serious Performance."

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