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The Vinyl Engine contains setup information, images, articles and reviews for most modern and vintage record players, with owners manuals, service manuals, schematics and brochures available for free download to members.

Originally created as an archive for difficult to find turntable manuals, we also provide information on current models, complete with links to manufacturers home pages and other online resources to help you get the most from your record collection.

Realistic LAB-420

Owners manual (en) for the Realistic LAB-420 direct drive record player. Many thanks to Brick for the scans

Realistic LAB-420

Technics SP-10 mkII P/L

Added the service manual (en) for the rare Technics SP-10 mkII P/L professional motor unit. Many thanks to abtsound for the scans

Technics SP-10 mkII P/L

Technics SL-B303

Added the instruction manual (en) for the Technics SL-B303 belt drive, fully automatic turntable. Many thanks to plyscds for the scans

Technics SL-B303

Denon DP-A100

Instruction manual (en,de,fr) for the Denon DP-A100 direct drive turntable.

Denon DP-A100

Sanyo Plus Q50

Operating instructions (en) for the Sanyo Plus Q50 fully automatic turntable system. Many thanks to Silverpioneer for the scans

Sanyo Plus Q50

Hart Linsley Hood 1450

Construction manual (en) for the Hart Linsley Hood 1450 shunt feedback RIAA phono stage. Many thanks to abril for the scans

Hart Linsley Hood 1450

Technics SL-B210

Added the instruction manual (en,fr,es) for the Technics SL-B210 belt-drive turntable. Many thanks to Vinyl5791 for the scans

Technics SL-B210

Sony PS-11

Instruction manual (en) for the Sony PS-11 automatic turntable system. Many thanks to bhorsting for the scans

Sony PS-11

Ortofon MC15 Super

Uploaded the spec sheet (en) for the Ortofon MC15 Super mk2 cartridge. Thanks again to Terry Robinson for the scan

Ortofon MC15 Super

JVC L-E5

Owners manual (en,de,fr) for the JVC L-E5 fully-automatic, linear-tracking turntable. Many thanks to gilbert5180 for the scans

JVC L-E5