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Platter, drive belt and mat

Fitting the platter

  1. Hold the platter firmly and carefully place it onto the spindle.
  2. Turn the platter until the motor pulley is visible through the circular hole in the platter.
Place the platter onto the spindle

Fitting the drive belt

  1. Release the adhesive tape. Pull both ends of the red ribbon and hold them firmly.
Hold the red ribbon on the drive belt
  1. Place the drive belt around the motor pulley.
Place the drive belt around the motor pulley
  1. Make sure the drive belt is not twisted.
Keep the belt straight; do not twist it
  1. Remove the red ribbon from the drive belt.
Remove the red ribbon
  1. Rotate the platter several times to make sure the belt is securely seated and turns smoothly.
Check the seating and movement of the drive belt

Fitting the platter mat

Place the mat on the platter. The mat has a top and a bottom: the side with the ridged, concentric circles must face downwards.

Fit the platter mat with the concentric grooves facing downwards
Top
Mat cross-section: top side above, ridged underside below
Bottom · ridged side