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Numark TT1600 Tone Arm Replacement

What you need

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    • Flip over the turntable and remove the 9 screws on the outer edges.

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    • Remove the back cover by pulling it apart.

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    • Remove the clip located on the backside of the audio jack housing by gently pulling it out.

    • There will be some resistance but continue to pull gently.

    • The clip is located right underneath the audio jacks.

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    • Remove the screw that connects the black wire of the tone arm to the base of the audio jack housing.

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    • Gently pull the wire that you just unscrewed to release it from the clip.

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    • Remove the two screws connecting the circuit board to the tone arm.

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    • Remove the two remaining screws connecting the tone arm to the device.

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    • Flip the turntable back over to the top side.

    • Remove the counter weight located at the back of the tone arm.

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    • Push out the pin keeping the tone arm in place using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Once you have pushed the pin out with the screwdriver, pull the rest of it out using your hand.

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    • Pick up the tone arm and point the back end of it towards its base.

    • Push the back end of the tone arm into the hole.

    • Flip the turntable over and pull the tone arm all the way through the hole.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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