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Produced by: Faust & Shortee Music/Eyekiss Films
Starring: DJ Mafioso & DJ Shortee
Have you always wanted to learn how to repair your own turntables but didn't know where to start??
Look no further because this DVD was created especially for you!

Shortee's DJ Series is proud to present "TURNTABLE TUNE-UP", a do-it-yourself guide to fixing your turntables! DJ SHORTEE has brought in the turntable mechanic extraordinaire, DJ MAFIOSO, to demystify the turntable step-by-step so that YOU can do a variety of repairs and modifications on your own without sending your decks in to costly technicians.

You will learn about all the different components that make up your turntable & how to take it apart (and put it back together again!) Learn how to adjust the tension on your tone arm, tune your pitch control & calibrate your brakes.
Learn how to replace & upgrade your RCA cables step by step, finally fix that ground wire that's been driving you crazy and figure out quick economical fixes for a variety of situations where you may not have all the right parts on hand.
Pick up important safety tips about repairing electrical equipment and learn where to get all the parts you need to repair your own turntables. Learn tips on replacement mechanisms such as the tone arm, power switch, light, 33/45 buttons, cleaning your turntables & more!

This DVD is a must-have for all DJs!

LESSON 1: TOP OF THE TURNTABLE
- - Components that make up your turntable
- - How to disassemble/assemble top of turntable
- - Cleaning inside turntable
- - Tone arm tension adjustments
- - Tuning brakes aka start/stop button (VR201 Potentiometer)
- - Tuning pitch (VR301 Potentiometer)
- - Safety Tips

LESSON 2: BOTTOM OF THE TURNTABLE
- - How to disassemble/assemble bottom of turntable
- - Replacing RCA cables:
- - - What to look for when choosing replacement RCA jacks
- - - Basic soldering
- - - Removing old RCA contacts & cables
- - - Wire preparation
- - - Removing old flux & cleaning contact points
- - - Reading circuit board
- - - Connecting new RCA wires to contact points
- - - Securing new RCA wires
- - Ghetto Hacks & quick economical fixes
- - Where to get turntable parts
- - Tone arm replacement tips
- - Light mechanism replacement tips
- - Pitch calibration (Quartz Lock Potentiometer) & replacement tips
- - Power switch mechanism replacement tips
- - Various ways to fix ground wire

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