Introducció
This document provides essential information for the proper handling, playback, and care of your Tool 72826 First Demo + Bonus Salival Tracks (White) Vinyl Record. Adhering to these guidelines will help preserve the record's quality and ensure optimal listening experience.
Image: Front cover of the Tool 72826 First Demo + Bonus Salival Tracks (White) Vinyl Record, featuring a stylized wrench logo on a dark, textured background.
Producte acabatview
The Tool 72826 First Demo + Bonus Salival Tracks (White) Vinyl Record is a special edition vinyl pressing featuring early demo recordings and additional tracks. This record is intended for playback on standard vinyl turntables.
Image: Back cover of the Tool 72826 vinyl record, displaying the tracklist and production credits. The text indicates the demo was recorded between August 28 & September 5, 1991, and released in limited quantities. The tracklist includes "Cold and Ugly," "Hush," "Part of Me," "Crawl Away," "Sober," and "Jerk-Off." Band members Maynard James Keenan (Vocals), Adam Jones (Guitar), Paul D'Amour (Bass Guitar), and Danny Carey (Drums) are credited.
Muntatge i preparació
Before playing your vinyl record, ensure your turntable and audio system are properly set up.
- Col·locació de la placa giratòria: Place your turntable on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and areas prone to vibrations.
- Funda antipols: If your turntable has a dust cover, ensure it is clean and free of debris.
- Inspecció del llapis: Visually inspect your turntable's stylus (needle) for any dust or damage. A clean, undamaged stylus is crucial for optimal sound quality and to prevent damage to the record.
- Neteja de discos: Before each play, gently clean the record surface using an anti-static brush to remove dust and static charges. Brush lightly in the direction of the grooves.
Image: The Tool 72826 vinyl record itself, featuring the stylized wrench logo etched onto the record's surface. This image shows the physical medium that will be played.
Instruccions de funcionament
Follow these steps to play your vinyl record:
- Manejar amb cura: Always handle the record by its edges or the center label to avoid transferring oils from your fingers to the playing surface.
- Place on Platter: Col·loqueu amb cura el disc al plat del tocadiscos, assegurant-vos que estigui centrat a l'eix.
- Braç inferior: Gently lower the tonearm onto the lead-in groove of the record. Avoid dropping the tonearm, as this can damage both the record and the stylus.
- Ajustar el volum: Ajusta el teu amplifier's volume to a comfortable listening level.
- End of Side: At the end of a side, gently lift the tonearm from the record and return it to its rest. Do not let the stylus drag across the record surface.
Manteniment i emmagatzematge
Proper maintenance and storage are vital for the longevity of your vinyl record.
- Neteja regular: Use an anti-static brush before and after each play. For deeper cleaning, use a dedicated vinyl record cleaning solution and a microfiber cloth, wiping gently along the grooves.
- Emmagatzematge: Store records vertically in their protective inner sleeves and outer jackets. Avoid stacking records horizontally, as this can lead to warping.
- Medi ambient: Store records in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. Ideal storage temperature is between 65-70°F (18-21°C) with humidity between 45-50%.
- Inner Sleeves: Consider replacing paper inner sleeves with anti-static, archival-quality sleeves to prevent static buildup and scuffing.
Resolució de problemes
Aquí teniu alguns problemes comuns i les seves possibles solucions:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Skipping or Jumping | Dust/debris in grooves, damaged record, improper tracking force, uneven surface. | Clean record thoroughly. Inspect for visible damage. Check turntable's tracking force and anti-skate settings. Ensure turntable is on a level surface. |
| Mala qualitat del so (apagat, distorsionat) | Dirty stylus, worn stylus, dust on record, incorrect cartridge alignment. | Clean stylus. Replace worn stylus. Clean record. Check cartridge alignment. |
| Excessive Static Noise | Dry environment, static buildup on record. | Use an anti-static brush. Consider a humidifier in dry climates. Use anti-static inner sleeves. |
Especificacions
- Tipus de producte: Disc de vinil
- Artista: Eina
- Model/Edition: 72826 First Demo + Bonus Salival Tracks (White)
- Format: Vinil
- ASIN: B07VS94KS9
- Data de primera disponibilitat: 13 d'agost de 2019
Important Note Regarding Authenticity
Please be aware that according to publicly available information and user reviews, Tool has never officially released "72826" on vinyl. Legitimate copies of the original "72826" demo were exclusively released on cassette tapes. This vinyl record may be an unofficial pressing or bootleg. Buyers are advised to research the authenticity of such releases before purchase. The information provided in this guide pertains to the general care and handling of vinyl records and does not validate the official status of this particular pressing.
For official information regarding Tool's discography, please refer to their oficial weblloc or reputable music databases.
