How to Connect a Turntable to the Technics SC-CX700 for Vinyl Playback

The SC-CX700 features a built-in phono equalizer and amplifier, making it easy to enjoy vinyl playback with your turntable. Follow the steps below and watch the video at the bottom of the page for a visual guide.

  1. Place your turntable near the SC-CX700 speaker system.
  2. Locate the phono output on your turntable.
  3. Connect the turntable’s phono output cables to the phono input on the SC-CX700.
  4. Secure the phono earth (ground) wire to the phono earth terminal on the SC-CX700 to prevent unwanted noise or hum.
  5. Ensure all connections are tight and power on both devices.
  6. Start playing a vinyl record to enjoy high-quality analog sound through the SC-CX700.

Watch the video below for a step-by-step visual demonstration of the connection process.