How do I fix my Victrola turntable?

First, unplug the machine and remove the turntable. Then, use a soft brush to clean any dust or debris from the motor. Once you’ve done this, reassemble the machine and try turning it on again.

What size turntable belt do I need?

To select the correct size belt measure the diameter (the distance across not around) the subplatter. This will usually be in the range 140mm to 210mm. Then choose the belt size just below the measurement. eg if the diameter is 198mm, choose a 195 belt.

Why is my Victrola record player not spinning?

Plug in the power cord to the appropriate power supply and into the back of the player. If your records are not playing properly or the turntable is not spinning, then please try adjusting the screw on the back of the turntable by turning it a quarter of a turn each time and then try playing a record.

What is the free gift from Victrola?

Purchase any music system or record player from this collection and receive a FREE Album valued up to $30! To redeem: add both items to your cart, then use Coupon Code “FREEALBUM” to see your discount at checkout. Cannot be combined with other offers.

How do I change the belt on my Victrola record player?

How to Replace a Turntable Belt

1. Signs You Might Need a New Turntable Belt.
2. #1) Determine the Belt Is the Problem.
3. #2) Buy the Right Turntable Belt Replacement.
4. #3) Start Disassembling the Record Player.
5. #4) Slip on the New Belt.
6. #5) Hook the Belt to the Motor.
7. #6) Test the New Turntable Belt.

How do I fix my Victrola belt?

How do you replace a rubber band on a record player?

Follow this procedure to install the belt on the turntable.

1. Lift up the Dust Cover and remove it from the turntable Base.
2. Remove the Rubber Mat from the Platter.
3. Lift the Platter straight up off the Spindle.
4. Slip the Belt around the underside of the Platter.
5. Place the Platter back on the Spindle.

Are turntable belts Universal?

Unfortunately, there is nothing like one turntable belt that fits all; different belts from different manufacturers vary in length and width. These belts consist of using different types of elastomeric materials. So you have to be very careful when looking for a replacement for your turntable.

Will a Victrola ruin records?

The Victrola players that you can purchase for under $100 really aren’t that good of quality and you risk possibly damaging your records over time by using them. However, the older classic Victrolas or more expensive new ones are made with higher quality and should handle playing your records without any issue.

What do you do when your record player stops spinning?

Follow these steps if the turntable platter doesn’t spin:

1. Make sure that the turntable is connected to the wall outlet.
2. Move the lever on the motor drive gear inward to allow the platter to spin.
3. Place the drive belt over the notched guide on the motor pulley.
4. Re-sync the tone arm with the platter.